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Newspaper
Hope Star
Location
Hope, Arkansas, United States of America
Date
Jan 10, 1939
Page
2
An aged editorial compares a Fresno case where a sleepy driver served a month in jail for a fatal crash to broader traffic risks. It argues negligence in resting before driving endangers the public, urging vigilant handling of modern machinery and the speed of progress to prevent disasters.
A historical medical overview describes chronic facial redness and swelling in midlife and sometimes childhood, noting female prevalence. It considers tuberculosis and streptococcus as possible causes, links to poor skin circulation, and cold exposure. Treatments include infection source control, topical preparations, quinine and bismuth injections, gold compounds, and new sulfanilamide therapies with variable success.
A scrambled crossword style puzzle references an American author known for Chinese themed works, noting a 1936 prize and various clue answers. It mixes horizontal and vertical entries with terms for animals, objects, directions, and titles, implying a biographical and bibliographic puzzle context.
The text states false claims about obtaining American passports from the Department of State and defines peltroon as a knave or scoundrel. It presents two separate assertions, one about official documents and the other about a pejorative term, without additional context or details.
Fragmentary note states that sulfanilamide showed no specific effect on tuberculous organisms, suggesting prior trials were of limited value and possibly mistaken in significance.
The Japanese sponsored Chinese government plans a shrine to Japanese dead in the present war, with Chinese bearing all costs. An area of eight square blocks will be cleared, requiring demolition of hundreds of Chinese homes. Tulane University, aged 104, sits on a 93 acre campus in New Orleans.
Near beer spiked with grain alcohol has grown popular in North Dakota. Officials plan to ask the legislature to tax it as a beverage. Director A J Gerlach said consumers buy near beer at ten cents a pint, then fortify it with grain alcohol sold by retailers and wholesalers at nearly cost. The practice disrupts the liquor market and tax system.
Dr. W. A. Potzaldt, a widely known missionary, has completed thirty five years of work with the Crow Indians of southern Montana, marking a long career in service to the tribe and church.
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