13 Jan 1930
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Newspaper
Hope Star
Location
Hope, Arkansas, United States of America
Date
Jan 13, 1930
Page
1
The Star outlines Hope city revenues from the municipal potter plant to aid development and sanitation. It notes a countywide unity highway program funding all-weather road expansion yearly to cut mileage and bolster agricultural cooperation, tax reform, and efficient government through controlled expenditures.
A speech excerpt discusses loan shark like corporations, stock market volatility, and regulation. It notes heavy corporate borrowing beyond banks, the 1929 crash context, and calls for stronger financial controls. Bankers saved the system briefly, but the author argues for a fool proof structure and federal oversight of big corporations.
A brilliant young student, a senior at Western Reserve Academy in Hudson, becomes obsessed with life’s futility and takes his own life. The author notes similar tragedies frequent newspapers and argues the root lies not in education itself but in materialism and the lure of easy glamor from professors.
Washington letter by Rodney Dutcner notes internal friction among Hoover appointees as a likely cause of the White House fire. It mentions dry holidays, embassy drink stereotypes, and a joke about Grundy of Pennsylvania, plus locals’ reactions to prohibition and a quip about a Mexico president-elect. The piece also cites Idaho bean loans, Miss Helen Taylor of George Washington University, and a local writer’s Christmas liquor purchase.
A terse obituary note appears with few details and a cautionary tone about the finality of death, reflecting limited information and caution in reporting. It hints at the sensitivity surrounding obituary notices and the need for verified confirmation.
Co op sales of poultry into Swain and Graham counties reached 22,560 in 1924, a 600 percent rise in three years. The figure excludes poultry and products sold from farm wagons, according to Bryson City dispatch.
Married woman cites three years of gas from all foods. Adlerika advertised to clean both bowels, remove poisons, and improve digestion. testimonial by Mrs. M. Gunn via John S. Gibaun Drug Co.
Gloria Swanson arrives at the Saenger for a one night engagement in a talking drama titled The Trespasser. The famed actress, renowned for film roles, presents a new era as talking pictures rise in popularity.
Hollywood actress Miss Swanson appears in a new audible screen drama by United Artists. She is joined by Robert Ames in an acclaimed cast including Willan Holden Henry B Wilt Blanche Wriedorm Kay Hamimond and Mary Forbes. The production marks a transition from silent to talking pictures with Gatbert Garkie directing.
Newton Cronch of Grifii Ga at a school picnic leaped into a lake to save classmate Miss Wille Childers from drowning. He received the National Life Saving Medal in recognition of his brave act.
A damaged newspaper page fragment lists crossword clues and stray text about a puzzle event. It mentions Saturday's puzzle, a seating cue, instrument references, and scattered notes on various topics, with illegible names and uncertain details throughout.
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