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Newspaper
Hope Star
Location
Hope, Arkansas, United States of America
Date
Feb 28, 1938
Page
5
A mixed item from a local paper notes a city council meeting and a P T A program on character education, plus a brides shower with ornate décor. It also mentions a Red Cross clothing drive and weekend visitors, alongside a fragmentary poem about farm life and quiet nights.
The Bay View Reading club will meet at 1 o'clock Tuesday afternoon at the home of Miss Maggie Bell on South Main street with Mrs. Sid Hertry as joint hostess. Mrs. D T Chamberlain and Miss Genie Chamberlain were Sunday visitors in Shreveport Louisiana.
Polly Whitfield clings to Jerry Feld as Cabell argues with the bosun and the French pilot aboard the Gray Gull. They discuss escape, possible capture by the English, and Dartmoor or hulks if taken. Polly dreams of a safe voyage and a future with Jerry while Cabell debates his Boston future and Prudence Winthrop.
Bruce Catton reviews A Value Harpooner by Robert Ferguson, a companion to Harpooner. The diary style Antarctic whaling voyage aboard a New Bedford schooner after the Civil War yields a vivid, human interest adventure with gales, ice, and whales. The book, priced at $2, preserves Ferguson’s cramped aboard narrative and reads as first rate sea fiction.
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