24 Feb 1936
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Newspaper
Hope Star
Location
Hope, Arkansas, United States of America
Date
Feb 24, 1936
Page
1
The interview reveals Miss West avoids smoking drinking or nightlife, dislikes formal games and outdoor hobbies, and reads trade magazines and newspapers. She claims she can write fiction herself and only goes out to host private gatherings at her own places, expressing a desire for orderly, controlled parties.
The Star prints authorized candidates for the Hempstead county Democratic primary section dated August 34 1989 with For County Probate Judge Ruffin White and For County Treasurer Clifford Franks listed. The piece blends party notices with unrelated, gossip‑style background on Miss West and her career, noting romance rumors, family, and several entertainment figures associated with her rise to fame.
Egypt expects about 4000 Egyptians to undertake the pilgrimage to Mecca and Medina this year down from around 74,000 last year. The article notes reduced numbers amid broader international tensions and eroding support for the journey.
An advertisement lists pattern details for children's dresses and sizes, noting No. 525 for a girl’s dress with two rows of buttons and collar, and No. 308 with contrasting yoke. It urges sending for the Winter Pattern Book and Today's Pattern Bureau materials, with pricing and ordering instructions.
A nutrition expert outlines why Americans cut back on certain foods. The discussion notes restrictions on rich salads, desserts, gravies, fats, and sweet dishes while emphasizing a diet that provides all essential substances, even when calories are limited.
The fragment discusses health concerns from poorly fitted footwear and advocates a monitored plan for improvement. It mentions a one-year examination, proposed corrections, and a suggested diet including grapefruit, eggs, fish, peas, tomatoes, and skim milk to aid weight loss.
Bruce Catton notes Claudia Cranston’s Sky Gypsy documents a 30000 mile Pan American Airways tour through Haiti Costa Rica the Guianas Para d Buenos Aires Chile and Central America. The reviewer says the book conveys the wonder of future tourism and hints at life air travel will enable, though occasionally arch. Published by Lippincott at 2.50.
A historical note describes testing steam boilers with peppermint oil. Absence of odor indicates tightness, while a visible mint scent reveals a leak, signaling the boiler’s readiness to withstand normal pressure changes.
An essay notes parents fear bright children's futures and cautions against exploiting or overemphasizing talents. It contrasts Sally Jo and Bunty, two precocious infants, with advice to treat unusual children like any other and avoid causing egos, while sharing a doctor’s quip about perfection and faith cures.
Hollywood writer Paul Harrison portrays Mae West as curiously secretive about private life while remaining outspoken on subjects. West offers guarded replies and a brisk wit, suggesting she cares about movies and money, not revealing personal details or favorite historical figures.
On a luxury ship Jane Woston and Dirk introduce romantic tension as Nora Lane performs with Tino Rossi while a detective notes extortion threats. Dirk and Jane grow closer amid jealousy and a planned night out under stars. A looming mystery surrounds Mannie Jackson as the cabaret unfolds. The tale continues.
Syrian nationalists ask the public to abandon titles such as effendi bey pasha and emir as contrary to democratic and Arabic principles. They refer to each other as not-said. Snails are praised by French as Paris restaurant delicacy and appear on menus.
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