31 Jan 1939
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Newspaper
Hope Star
Location
Hope, Arkansas, United States of America
Date
Jan 31, 1939
Page
1
The Star disclaims responsibility for unsolicited manuscripts and notes that charges will be made for tributes cards memorials and resolutions. The Associated Press content is used with republication rights and local news is published as part of standard policy.
A college in the era combines higher education with angling, offering courses on fishing theory and practice led by Dr. Francois D Elisku and John Alden Knight. The piece quotes the Walton ethos, praising fishing as a virtue and a path to contentment, leisure, and moral reflection.
A historical medical note describes narcolepsy with sudden sleep attacks and incomplete consciousness, contrasting with catalepsy and epilepsy. It notes onset in youth, higher prevalence in men, triggers like fatigue and heat, and occasional nervous-system links. Treatments include ephedrine sulfate and benzenedrine sulfate under physician supervision, with caution on powerful drugs.
A damaged fragment lists questions and answers about library readings and trivia. It includes titles like The Lion of St Mark and Like Another Helen, plus details on water volume, an Arkansas term, and the first Atlantic crossing date. Also references steamship, thunder distance, air passenger totals, and a definition of lame duck in stock terms.
A mixed set of horizontal and vertical crossword style hints lists words and definitions. Items include references to pigments, plants, professions, body parts, and various objects. The array resembles a cryptic or educational word puzzle page segment from a historical newspaper.
Answers list true false statements about states and people. Maine borders New Hampshire only. Patrick Henry has Scotch and Welsh ancestry. Bats are mammals. A senator’s dog speech occurred in Warrensburg Missouri. Gossamer is a spider web.
Oscar Roetiger brother of Wally Roetiger and Ilans baseball coach has been signed as manager of the Durham team in the Piedmont League.
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