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Newspaper
Hope Star
Location
Hope, Arkansas, United States of America
Date
Jun 02, 1937
Page
3
Magnolia Arkansas hosted Postmaster General James A. Farley who said only a historian of the future could judge the effects of President Roosevelt’s program. He dedicated Magnolia’s new $75,000 post office building and announced a worker appeal to an impartial board.
Postmaster General Farley, in Magnolia Arkansas, lauded Roosevelt measures aimed at improving workers lives and national service. He credited Senator Joe Robinson and the administration for progress in labor relations and postal expansion. Gov Bailey and Mayor Longina welcomed him. Harvey Couch introduced the speaker as a flyover by Barksdale Field planes occurred.
Farley drew a warm welcome in Fayetteville as bands played from Magnolia to Camden. County delegates sent gifts via beauty queens from Ashley to Hempstead reflecting county representation. The event fed 2,000 by White jackets and Magnolia housewives, with 900 feet of tables on courthouse square and roasted meats served.
AP Feature Service writer describes a battle over economic policy as President Roosevelt seeks a federal economy. The piece argues federal borrowing and spending fuel inflation and outlines actions by the Federal Reserve to tighten money and Attorney General Cummings suing the Aluminum Company.
The President urged public and government workers to avoid stock speculation, warned against state price fixing on trademarked goods, and admitted miscalculated tax receipts for 1937 and 1938. He warned of a looming deficit and the risk of renewed debt fueling inflation as Keynesian policies faced scrutiny.
Pan American Airways reports Amelia Earhart landed at Caripito Venezuela at 9 18 p m Hope time Wednesday after a flight from San Juan Puerto Rico Officials expect she and her navigator to stay overnight in Caripito The piece also notes political commentary on balanced budgets and a homicide execution rate of one in 145 cases.
This ad claims Cardui helps with functional pains in women and notes it can increase appetite, improve digestion, and build natural resistance when malnutrition weakens strength. It advises consulting a physician if benefits are not seen and instructs to ask a druggist for Cardui pronounced Card-u-i.
In hot weather digestion slows and biliousness may cause belching heartburn dizziness and nausea. Calo tabs promise calomel effects with salts for relief. Trial package ten cents family pack twenty five cents at drug stores.
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