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Newspaper
Hope Star
Location
Hope, Arkansas, United States of America
Date
Jan 04, 1934
Page
4
An old man shares a twilight tale of crossing a deep basin and wide tide, building a bridge to span the peril for a companion who must pass tomorrow. The scene shifts to a community pageant as Mrs. Gibson and local clubs list meetings, arrivals, and social events from the week in Hope Arkansas.
The Grain Belt story notes a slight drop from a year ago as flour demand falls after a processing tax. Mills report reduced buying, with farmers grinding their own flour at country mills, while city consumption also declines.
A district debt report compiled by Frank Beasley shows $47,142,075 in outstanding bonds distributed by counties with past due principal totals of $1,262,100 and past due interest of $340,203. The document breaks down county by county including Bompstead, Howard, LaFayette, and Miller, outlining principal amounts and deficits for the period ending December 31, 1933. The narrative also touches on farm and GDP concerns, NRA impact, and regional hardship in the Dakotas, with farmer perspectives on policy and debt repayment.
Farmers express full support for the government Wheat program while a looming grasshopper plague threatens up to 13 million acres of farmland across the Dakotas, Montana, Wyoming and southern Canada. Fargo hosts a meeting with officials, business leaders, and farmers to tackle the joint problem and plan next spring’s defenses.
A survey shows farmers plan to spend allotment money on home purchases and repairs rather than debt, with 76 percent to fix roofs or buy appliances and 7 percent awaiting the opportunity to fix porches. John Brandt praises devaluation and urges farmers to back the managed currency program amid Roosevelts policies. Next: hog processing tax impact in Kansas City.
The Roosevelt budget calls for a $15,477,708 reduction in the public debt. It estimates nearly triple spending in the next six months, ending June 30, with emergency outlays accelerating. Major anticipated expenditures appear from the Reconstruction Corporation, the Public Works Administration, the Civil Works Administration, and Conserva.
Receipts issued for hunting licenses from Briant's Drug Store will not be honored. All holders must exchange receipts for valid Hunting and Dog licenses. Signed by J Barham, Game Warden.
In Hempstead County Justice Court Anke Mine Creeix Towenshi C E Gosnell files a complaint against Fo OQ Wesson. Defendant must answer within thirty days. witness and seal affirm the cost on January 2, 1901. Justice J S Cox oversees.
The Interstate Commerce Commission's annual report shows rail carriers healthier than a year earlier with lower operating costs and gains in general conditions. It notes fair competition, wage adjustments, and tax burdens, while delaying most recommendations pending the federal transportation coordinator's studies. The commission also reports no repeal of the 1920 act's recapture clause and provides figures on emergency expenditures and anticipated federal borrowing and repaid loans through 1936.
Miss Hazel Authement of Houma Ta writes Cardui is good medicine for a run down condition. She had pains in her sides and nervous tension and felt the need to take something. After trying Cardui at her sister's suggestion she found it helpful and recommends it. Cardui is safe and wholesome for women of all ages and sold at drug stores.
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