21 Jul 1937
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Newspaper
Hope Star
Location
Hope, Arkansas, United States of America
Date
Jul 21, 1937
Page
1
The piece argues the U S merchant marine has declined from global prominence to near obsolescence and praises a shift from indirect mail contracts to direct subsidies. It forecasts 151 ships in service and about 100 new ocean ships built, boosting American commerce and shipbuilding and restoring world trade leadership.
The piece argues for the other side of tax criticism of rich individuals who shield income through yachts and resorts. It cites Alfred P. Sloan Jr who reported a 2006 household income of 2.876 million, paying 1.725 million in taxes, leaving 1.150 million. Half donated to charity, half kept for themselves, leaving over 500 thousand to live on.
Article explains uremia as a poisonous buildup when kidneys fail to excrete waste. It covers onset symptoms such as severe headaches, nausea, restlessness, shortness of breath, and eventual unconsciousness or seizures, with emphasis on kidney inflammation leading to varying forms and dangers, including in children where convulsions can be rapid and fatal.
The text outlines a caring approach to a troubled child, emphasizing faith in self and gradual behavioral cures. It urges daily routine, outdoor time, sufficient sleep, oxygen consideration, and identifying any physical causes. It advises gentle firmness, creative tasks, avoidance of scolding, and consistent wake times to curb brooding and build constructive habits.
The text discusses monitoring urine for conditions like scarlet fever and pneumonia, treating headaches with rest and diet, and avoiding sedatives. It notes spinal puncture for high intracranial pressure, kidney function checks, and cautious drug use. It then shifts to a psychological view of child morbid mood linked to fear and low self faith, describing melancholy as hopelessness with limited feeling.
A narrator, daughter of Gail and linked to Roger Dick and Tess, details a summer of romances, rivalries, and social intrigue at a lakeside tearoom. Two businessmen presence sparks suspicion around Serene Shores owned by Seth Bradshaw as Miss Pegler fosters Dick’s prospects and a charity dance. The diary hints at a haunted venture and a planned outlawed chapter.
Literary critics label the romantic age as a period when literature and heroes echoed romantic ideals. Charles Lee Lewis’s The Romantic Decatur profiles Captain Stephen Decatur of the U.S. Navy, portraying a romantic hero on a modest stage with vivid appeal and a life story that compares in charm to Drake or Nelson though on a smaller canvas.
The piece paints John Barrymore delaying a "Bulldog Drummond Comes Back" shoot due to superstition about Friday starts and disguise issues, with eyebrow wig changes and a blown nose. It notes Barrymore’s comic missteps on set, Sturgis’s hospital mishaps, Trent’s airline contract tie ins, and ongoing script revisions common in early film production.
The passage reviews a book by Lewis that portrays a flamboyantly valorous, brightly dressed duel-loving figure from the romantic era. The subject is described as an enormously interesting run and career, with the author bringing a vivid, dramatic portrait to life.
Pattern 8940 offers a trim shirtwaist frock with cap sleeves and deep yoke. It closes down the front for wearability and slenderizing effect, suited for summer cotton and fall light woods. Sizes 14 to 42, yardage given for size 16 plus contrasting tie and belt. Order details include two pattern books and extra pattern prices.
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