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Newspaper
Hope Star
Location
Hope, Arkansas, United States of America
Date
Jan 07, 1933
Page
2
The notice lists subscription rates with C. and Palmer as publishers and Alex Washburn as editor. It specifies carrier, city, and mail pricing for Hempstead Nevada and LaFayette counties, and higher rates elsewhere, payable in advance.
The text describes a 1933 Hope platform urging improvements in sanitation and social resources, support for the Chamber of Commerce, and a county program to build all weather roads. It stresses cooperative effort to reduce costs and provide practical benefits to Hempstead County communities.
Bruce Catton writes that Calvin Coolidge earned vast affection not by flair but by a steady, homespun approach. He stabilized a nation weary after scandals and war, earning trust with a calm, normal administration and a peaceful, smoothly directed government.
A Russian former czarist coachman Nicolai Feodorov, jailed in Moscow for forging checks, illustrates how the revolution uprooted even loyal servitors. His tale, modest in scale but revealing, may shed light on the human impact of upheaval on a lowly underling.
A tale from an Italian newspaper claims an Ohio merchant was fined for a storefront clock that ran late. The piece mocks American business men as watchless and dreary, noting ordinances require accurate clocks and suggesting the U.S. economy is lamentable.
The Rev Dr Emmerson Fostick of Riverside church argues exhortations to goodness are idle unless followed by action. Mrs John Nance Garner adds a contrasting remark about social gatherings and imitation.
Doyle and Landis Hooker family hosted by parents at Antioch over Christmas weekend. Jewell Messer family from Bingen visited. Hutson family from Blevins and Hutson family from Ozan moved to area. Mrs Blalock visited son at Ozan. Preaching at 11 AM and 7 30 PM Sunday. Local festivities and serenade at Mrs King’s house followed by a party. Farmers raise seventy percent of their own food.
The second early states report a 13 percent rise in 1933 strawberry harvest acreage over 1932, led by Tennessee and Arkansas. Arkansas grows from 16,500 to 20,000 acres, while prices likely ease as peak acreage nears, with average yields needed to lift production despite frost damage in 1932. New plantings should avoid expansion unless a clear advantage exists.
A humorist quips about a doctor advising counting sheep to sleep, the patient recalling the number 1697 and calling the doctor, turning a late night joke into a phone-number gag.
Subscribed and sworn to before me this 6th day of January, 1933. Clarice Cannon Notary Public. My commission expires Jan 28 1933. Correct Attest R G McRae J R Henry N P O'Neal Directors.
Benton B Gitsos formerly of this city now at Stuttgart is in town today. Mayor J D Mommon travels to Lewisville on legal business. Sheriff Wilson was in town this morning.
Mr and Mrs Tom Gorham visited Nashville on Sunday. Mr and Mrs E I Rephan spent Sunday in Little Rock. Mrs Maude Lile expected home today from a Little Rock visit. Mrs Jett Williams Mrs Earnest McWilliams Mrs Frannie Woods and Miss Dave Knotts were in Texarkana yesterday.
The Star announces candidates for the Democratic primary in City of Hope January 24. For Mayor R A Ruff Boyett and C S Lowthorp. For Treasurer Dwight Ridgdill Raymond F Jones J W Harper Claude Magee. For Alderman Ward Four Chas E Taylor Ward Won Lewis.
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