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Newspaper
Hope Star
Location
Hope, Arkansas, United States of America
Date
Feb 23, 1938
Page
1
A major price drop in sheet steel by U S Steel, with wages kept steady, signals a thaw in the business government stalemate. Automakers save about $2 per car, and builders anticipate a construction boom as industry-wide price pressures ease and confidence returns.
A Treasury release notes a rise in 1987 of $1000 bills in circulation from 23 million to 288 million dollars. It implies about one in 450 Americans holds such a bill by average odds. The piece hints at a moral about earning one given their abundance.
The Family Doctor discusses rising ulcers of the stomach and intestines linked to modern stress and diet. It notes higher deaths among white men, rising cases in Germany and Russia, and outlines pain patterns corresponding to ulcer location from post meal to several hours after eating.
Muddled prose notes a Hartford contest for a 23 mile cruise with a pilot near estimated time and mentions police, a deputy, and a chancellor. It references Wages and Leisure, a crime outcome, and various titles but lacks clear facts or coherent narrative.
The article traces infant development from smiles to emotional responses and recognition. It notes a baby’s progress with memory, perception, and imitation, highlighting the growing mind and the child’s increasing ability to fix on tasks, while warning that early childhood is a lively, demanding phase.
In a perilous voyage aboard a smuggler's lugger, Polly Folly and Jerry Whitfield confess their love as Polly hides in a cabin. The dawn reveals Jerry among two crewmen, including Cabell Banks, while Polly plays a frail disguise. The trio plans a return to safety as dangers loom.
A Hempstead primary entry presents REGINALD BEARDEN as candidate for Sheriff and Collector. A rambling, critical broadside mocks his age and health, urging readers to consider his fitness and noting erratic behavior while urging vigilance against overexposure and fanfare. The piece heavily criticizes Bearden through a harsh, nonsensical monologue exaggerating parental concerns and concerns about incapacity.
The piece highlights Minnesota cooperatives, led by 1900 unions, with 163 acreal organizations and 21 stores. It mentions University of Minnesota agriculture leaders, shipping associations, a Hollywood actor role for a local figure, and a tragic plane incident affecting the scene, noting a nine year car Lifetime.
Hollywood chatter traces Charlie Chan and Mr Moto crossovers, with Keye Luke embracing Mr Moto’s persona while Fetey Lorre is repeatedly typed as a villain. Ales and Parry path through stunts reveal on set accidents and close calls, including Leon Ames in a nightclub sequence and Miles Mander guiding a Fascination project with new discoveries.
Bruce Callon highlights a Caribbean travel book titled Those Wild West Indies by Whitman. The review praises its bold, vivid scenes of the West Indies combining past and present with lush, sometimes harsh descriptions, calling it one of the finest travel works about the region.
Legal notice from the Municipal Court of Hope Hempstead County Arkansas. Plaintiff Roy Johnson sues Gordon Gordonman and defendant Charles C. Thomas. Dated February 22 1538. Clerk’s seal and official dates included.
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