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Newspaper
Hope Star
Location
Hope, Arkansas, United States of America
Date
Jan 18, 1937
Page
1
Hope Star publishes a standard public notice and policy page with subscription rates, advertising and mailing details, Associated Press affiliation, national ads network, and newsroom disclaimers about tributes and memorials. The document lists pricing for carriers and mail, regional county coverage, and a note protecting manuscripts.
A physician explains leukemia as a dangerous rise in white blood cells that disrupts red cells and can lead to death. Blood tests count white cells, and treatment may include vein injections and X rays, but outlook remains poor in severe cases.
By Olive Roberts Barton a mother uses fines to enforce chores and order. The reader panel weighs the drastic method, noting it yields results but raises concerns about authority and family dynamics. The mother records success episodes and asks if stronger training could replace fines.
Hollywood gossip notes William Powell seeks 320 000 per film and four pictures a year while unverified reports circle Mary Astor and Dr. Franklyn Thorpe reconciliation. Johnny Downs worries over Eleanor Whitney diamond. Katharine King returns to a key Broadway Melody role as Sam Jaffe may play Grand Lama in Lost Horizon.
A roundup of on set romances and tabloid fodder notes from the film world. Simone Simon’s Paris romance with Marc Allegrot. Bruce Cabot and Adrienne Ames together amid separation. A G Vanderbilt Jr and Rosina Lawrence. Greta Garbo and George Brent closer than ever. Garbo’s fence line at home. Clark Gable’s changing look. a pet controversy at a studio over animal treatment. Joan Crawford wary of heights and balking at Juliet in The Last of Mrs. Cheney.
In a postwar reflection, Bruce Catton discusses parallels between current turmoil and past centuries as war bankruptcies and social collapse echo through history. The piece cites Ralph Roeder’s analysis to illuminate recurring causes and lessons from upheaval.
In Paris Paul, the exiled king, mingles with scholars, artists, and socialites at the Duc de Montmiral's salon. A contrast with Ardath's circle sharpens his sense of purpose as a critic notes cynicism in his defiance of monarchy. A confrontation with Ragul Bayard ends with the novelist unconscious, foreshadowing wider Parisian attention next week.
New York reports that syphilis causes enormous deaths and sickness, with estimates of 100000 deaths annually and seven million infected over time. Public health leaders urge broader use of prevention and treatment, citing England and Scandinavia where aggressive venereal disease campaigns reduced new cases from 44 per 10000 to about two per 100000.
Miss Gertrude Conant of the University of Arkansas Extension outlines the 1027 onion outlook for Hempstead country residents, noting ample crop, low prices, and strong nutritional value. She offers two recipes: French fried onions to garnish beef and stuffed baked onions as a roast beef side, with steps for parboiling, dressing mix, butter, bread crumbs, and celery.
A new biography portrays Catherine de Medici as France’s real ruler amid 16th century strife, linking the St Bartholomew massacre to Catholic and Huguenot conflicts and to France’s bankrupt state after wars with Spain. The author argues the upheaval hid economic motives behind religious violence and foreshadowed the later French Revolution.
Hempstead county home demonstration club members report rapid plant growth in early spring gardens and urge abundant nutrient supply. Extension horticulturist Claude Woolsey of the Arkansas College of Agriculture advises generous nitrogen, either barnyard manure from the fall or commercial nitrogen, with rates and timing for quick and slow releasing varieties.
Emmet Frank Boutis returns from Baptist hospital after surgery. Miss Grate Vickers suffers appendicitis. Mrs. M. F. Smith remains with her parents Mr. and Mrs. Batts. Miss Audrey Mahon and Franc Smith open Tuesday night with grandmother Smith. Felix Wells and neighbors welcomed. Mr. and Mrs. C. J. Green announce a son. Grass Lowe shows no improvement.
Bits from Cincinnati report zoo happenings including eight lion cubs sold previously and two lionesses awaiting birth. Mr and Mrs Tiger anticipated. Admiral Kodiak bear hibernated. Giraffes fed spinach and onions at breakfast. Susie the trained gorilla and Abe the alligator, moved to basement then chained in April.
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