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Newspaper
Hope Star
Location
Hope, Arkansas, United States of America
Date
Jun 15, 1939
Page
1
A newspaper notice states that Associated Press dispatches are exclusively entitled to republication in the paper, whether credited to AP or not, alongside local news published herein.
A survey for the Twentieth Fund argues that despite calls for centralization two thirds of retail sales still pass through small, individual stores. It notes 1.6 million retail outlets in 1935 employing about 4 million outside proprietors, with the AFL count around 3.75 million. The piece contrasts America’s persistence of small shops with state controls in Russia and depictions of decrees in Germany and Italy, arguing the continued viability of individually owned stores amid chains and cooperatives.
A puzzle page fragment listing numbered clues for a two dimensional word grid titled Master Musician Horizontal and Vertical. The long list includes hints such as Magician pictured here, Green stone soloist, Native metal, Part of eye, Coarse woolen cloth, and many other cross-referenced clues across 1 to 47 with various diacritics and abbreviations.
The article stresses the mouth and teeth as vital to health and urges early brushing with a suitable toothbrush. It discusses choosing the right brush size and hardness, brush motion away from the gums, cleanliness, drying, and avoiding unsanitary storage or travel carried in pockets.
The Sweet Home Demonstration club met April 28 with president Mrs. Mont Montgomery presiding. Members discussed spring clothing and toured lawns of Mrs. Carl Brown and Mrs. R. A. Brown. The group adjourned to May with Mrs. Spears hosting.
The item lists quiz solutions for Page One topics including Gene Autry Republic Westerns, Claudette Colbert Judy Garland Mickey Rooney Mary Astor and Fredric March. It notes a film The Lights of New York, references Shirley Temple’s five years, and mentions two lost bird dogs a Red Irish Setter and a white and liver spotted setter named Settey with owner Nutily H Earl King Ozan Arkansas.
A legal dispute centers on alleged illegal seizure of organs by a local group. Attorneys for the plaintiffs say the case hinges on property rights and public interest. The litigation, filed this week in district court, seeks redress and restoration of the confiscated items.
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