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Newspaper
Hope Star
Location
Hope, Arkansas, United States of America
Date
Jan 19, 1939
Page
6
A vintage recipe feature describes dressing up vegetables for flavor and color. It lists Splynch with Chives, Carrots with Herbs, and Mushrooms with asparagus, detailing ingredients, preparation steps, and serving suggestions for four to six portions.
Puffed text touts a home remedy with claims of easing backache and fatigue by cleansing kidney waste. It urges readers to ask a pharmacist about a pill product said to provide relief and energy by removing toxins from the blood, using testimonials and assertive language.
Dr William Engel promotes a lamb chop and pineapple diet as a slimming fad sparked by a Hollywood star. The article traces responses from film circles and public figures, noting stage and screen personalities who gain or maintain weight and the economic side of slimming services in New York.
A social reflection on how women judge jobless families on public aid. The piece argues against harsh judgment and urges empathy toward those seeking work, citing a University of Chicago study of 157 Chicago families over six years. It stresses shared responsibility and the need to imagine the relief head's loss of confidence.
NEW HOLAND North Carolina once spent 17 million dollars reclaiming 50 000 acres of land from Lake Mattamuskeet in Hyde county. A vast settlement including a 23 room hotel and many structures was built but the lake rose again flooding homes. Now the area hosts ducks geese and fish and is a federal migratory wildfowl refuge. In London ornithologists note that cornerake birds have become rare due to farming machines.
A fragmented passage describes various gym and bath settings with unclear figures. It mentions MacLevy focusing on Selvetrial gadgets and timeless routines. Al Roon attracts the crowd while Richard Bavrthelmess is in town with Buddy Roger and others handing classes to the Reon instructors.
Paul Harrison reports Hollywood publicity men confront a dearth of legart talent at Paramount as stock players are fired and outsiders may be hired at daily wages. Newsreel stunts and staged nuptials dominate, while glamorous roles drift to unknowns from dime-store counters.
The article recalls Ellen Drew’s tough times after working in a 20 emporium and her private marriage to M Wallace while highlighting Dani Andrews, a Houston native discovered by Paramount. Andrews, previously a San Fernando Valley gas station attendant, was under contract with Samuel Goldwyn after stints in local theaters and a draft of studio talent scouts.
A Melbourne fishing cleaner died in what is reported as the first recorded case of a rare disease linked to rats. The illness, described as a troubling and unusual malady, appears connected to rat exposure and contaminated food sources.
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