20 Jan 1932
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Newspaper
Hope Star
Location
Hope, Arkansas, United States of America
Date
Jan 20, 1932
Page
1
The Star notes rates by city and year and lists prices for tributes and postcards. It disclaims responsibility for unsolicited manuscripts and warns of potential submission issues.
A community note recalls sick pupils and a bus disruption due to bad roads. Several local residents visited, and accounts of children recovering and church social follow-ups are noted. One obituary mentions Sid Taylor Hope, whose death and burial at Shower Springs cemetery occurred Saturday.
Birthdays at the home of Mr. and Mrs. F. A. Schense in Aberdeen with the quad ruplets Jean James Joan and Jay celebrating their first anniversaries. The playful note suggests if their father ever played poker he’d have four of a kind at home.
The article outlines a platform advocating county power plant development to raise Hope area growth, sanitary improvements, and Chamber of Commerce support. It calls for a 4 percent annual bond and gradual cuts to economic aid for scientific and agricultural programs, urging cooperative effort and highway progress, tax reform, and streamlined government.
British laborers on a distant island uncover Roman remains and artifacts per old subsoil lore. The finds spark reflections on empire, empire builders, and the imagined future of modern nations. Relics echo Rome's reach and Victoria's era, prompting questions about today’s empires and tomorrow's legacies.
Northwestern University professor reflects on fatherhood and the enduring joke of the family head as the football of the home. He notes a child’s idolization fades to see Dad as a frail human, paying the price of disillusionment while acknowledging no perfect father exists.
Commercial submarines near the news center on Simon Lake testing a small pocket sub designed for peace time jobs such as recovering ocean treasures and harvesting shellfish more cheaply than surface ships. The shift aims to redefine the submarine from a war tool to a productive civilian craft.
Emmet mourns Mrs Allie McCuller long time resident passed after weeks of illness. She is survived by a daughter Emme Re Dar Tee vean, three sisters and two brothers. Burial was in Snell cemetery at Emmet Saturday as friends and relatives paid respects.
Local brief from Rosston area reports health good and bus service halted two days due to bad roads. Chris Butler rapidly building a house. Mrs. J. D. Ward moved recently. Hinton Martin and family visited G. C. Mitchell and wife. Earl Reeves family and FP. E. Butler family spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Alin Jackson.
Dr. Fred Allison and Edgar J. Murphy of Alabama Polytechnic Institute report that gold, platinum and five other chemical elements show mixtures of atoms that are chemically identical yet differ in weight.
In Indianapolis an emergency squad investigated an alley finding a supposed dead man. The man, later revealed as Herbert Willis the undertaker, had driven his hearse behind his office to remove a body. The revived man woke, screamed, and ran away as the hearse approached.
In a melodramatic scene from a late chapter, Ann and Cecily Feice juggle promises and social pressures as Mary Frances schemes an elopement with Earl DeArmount. Cecily faces pressure from her guardian Grand while she contemplates love, class, and independence amid a tangled web of engagements and family expectations.
Washington reports the Anti-Saloon League biennial convention lauding Prohibition results. Bishop Thomas Nicholson of Detroit, retiring president, reviewed past work and future plans. Rev H H Russell delivered a sermon on Americas Dry Crusade. The organization released a 1932 world prohibition map contrasting nations with and without prohibition after 12 years.
A. L. Trester, an Indiana high school basketball official, asserts that referees average about 200 decisions in each game.
An advert promises relief from rheumatic pain within 48 hours using Allenia. Buyers are urged to purchase an 85 cent bottle from Brian's Drug Store or any progressive druggist with a money back guarantee if pains persist. The seller claims continued use eliminates uric acid and brings happiness.
An advertisement proclaims Kruschen Salts as a safe, harmless fat loss aid for women worldwide. It advises a morning dose in hot water, reduced pastry and fatty meals, and claims brighter eyes, clear skin, and lively energy as results. The copy promotes a four week supply from John S Gibson Drug Company with a money back guarantee.
Paris reports Dr. Hugo Eckys commander of the Graf Zeppelin was awarded a 1931 medal by the International Aeronautic Federation. The ceremony occurred Saturday as officials cited his role in German air developments. General Balbo, Italian air minister, noted the occasion and praised Eckys leadership.
Brook & Co of Texarkana Ark Tex offers a near new piano for quick sale. Terms available, cash needed, truck pickup after payment. Call to arrange sale at once. Lost notices follow.
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