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Newspaper
Hope Star
Location
Hope, Arkansas, United States of America
Date
Feb 29, 1940
Page
14
A new freezer locker plant by Home Ice Company is set to begin operations March 4 at East Third Street across from Brookwood School. The system provides safe frozen storage and locker service including meat chilling, wrapping, and custom cutting with expert butchering available.
A quirky recipe page shows ham biscuits with dry ingredients mixed, then ham added and baked into five medium biscuits. Another dish browns frankfurter slices in butter, then combines eggs cream and celery and serves on toast with anchovy paste and parsley garnish.
Senator Arthur Vandenberg outlines a reform platform aiming to reform New Deal policy rather than overturn it. He proposes keeping federal relief under state control, revising trade and tax rules, and shifting to incentive tax schemes to spur business growth while preserving farm benefit programs. He promotes a "coalition of dissatisfaction" uniting diverse critics of Roosevelt's policies.
An advertising note describes a new locker-freezer plant with removal to a freezer for customer deposits and safety, plus special poultry services. It claims the Home Jee company will supply 200 of these lockers, promising profitable investment for businessmen, sportsmen, and farmers.
Los Angeles fans urge Seabiscuit toward the $100000 Santa Anita Handicap victory despite past near misses and a recent injury. Weighed down by 130 pounds in the mile and a quarter, he faces rivals like Stagehand Meelfly Whitehe? Bon Mike and Can't Wait, with Kayak I a strong contender at 128. Supporters hail him as a potential wonder horse of the age.
A Minnesota study shows farm meat handling shifting toward cold storage with more than 200 plants and 60,000 lockers since 1935. Beefs and pork dominate, 95 percent, with 300000 Minnesotans directly affected and nationwide storage growth surpassing consumer wants for year-round fresh meat. Lockers offer 24-7 access, washing benefits, and higher quality meat at retail.
Dutch anti aircraft fire over Dutch airspace near Germany and Britain drew shots from the Amsterdam defense district chief Lieut Gen Van Ernut Seher. Planes were reportedly high and hard to hit. Protests over Dutch neutrality were filed in Berlin and London as British planes reportedly traversed Dutch airspace heading for Germany.
Gene Tunney, former heavyweight champion, and Ohio State University accounting professor Joseph Bacchus Taylor argued over Macbeth lines in Columbus. The exchange over Lay on, MacDuff sparked a betting challenge, ending with a retrial of memory and a vow to settle the question for money.
A garbled OCR fragment from Maine newspapers mentions Portland and towns like Eastport Dover Foxcroft Showhegan Belfast and Belfast Sentinel. The text lists several periodicals with numbers that resemble edition counts or page references, but the passage is incomplete and lacks a coherent event or narrative.
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