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28 Feb 1940
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Newspaper
Hope Star
Location
Hope, Arkansas, United States of America
Date
Feb 28, 1940
Page
1
Fragmentary OCR content mentions a treaty and names but lacks coherent facts or entities to summarize into a valid news item. Unable to extract a definite event, participants, or location from the provided text.
Fragmented OCR text discusses democratic forms of government and perceptions of communism and fascism in the United States. Mentions Browder and Red propaganda, with references to dissension, critics, and appeals in upstate New York and various political groups.
A historical note explains cataracts as lens clouding and reviews unsafe remedies once claimed to improve vision. It warns that drops or medicines cannot cure cataracts, stresses regular eye exams, and advises timely surgery rather than waiting for blindness. It also discusses diet, vitamins, and the evolution of patient confidence in medical treatments.
The day at Spa Springs sets the scene for a bold take on political testing of champions of dictatorship. The piece argues against branding by motive, urging examination of motives while rejecting pampering of known Reds or fascists. It frames the stance as a protest against Stalin and Hitler methods.
Fragmented lines show a puzzle with numeric clues and scattered letters. It includes references to a sun god, polar themes, naval titles, and various crossword style hints such as musical notes and fruits. The jagged text implies a historical puzzle page with partial answers and misread OCR.
A Tuesday at Oaklawn Park delivered vivid wagers with longshots. Out of Five paid $4.40 in race six, Jay D Bane scored in race four at $39.40, and High Pressure topped the opener at $21.70. Ferry Boat paid $21 in race two, the daily double paid $208.80, with Terran and Jay D Bane among other winners. The seven claiming races and one three year old maiden card produced varied payouts and a lively betting day.
Rice Institute clinched the Southwest Conference basketball title with a 42 to 4 victory, finishing the season undefeated in conference play. Texas University rallied late but could not overturn the Owls, as Kinney led Rice with 15 points and Craddock added nine. Bobby Myers paced Texas with 16 points. Texas freshmen defeated Rice freshmen 37 to 35 in the curtain-raiser.
The page lists multiple literary items and authors such as Hubla Khan by Semuel Tayley Coleridge, The Blessed Carazel, D G Rozsetti, The Fairie Queene by Edmund Spenser, In Memories by Alfred Tennyson, and Robert Browning. It appears as a quiz answer key with misprints and several attributions.
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