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Newspaper
Hope Star
Location
Hope, Arkansas, United States of America
Date
Jun 17, 1930
Page
1
Fragmentary text references an institution and a mechanism to check government. Mentions Col RoR and McCormick in a discussion about modernization and economic development, with unclear context.
The item references municipal power plant plans to develop social and sanitary improvements. It notes Chamber of Commerce and county involvement in a state highway program, aiming to construct all weather roads and reduce mileage. It highlights support for scientific agriculture, farmer organizations, and cooperative efforts for efficient government in Arkansas. It mentions cattle tick control and enduring progress in public works.
A cautionary untidy editorial urges readers to accept responsibility for road safety. It warns that every hour three Americans are injured by cars and that personal inattention undercuts safety. Readers are urged to drive with care to prevent further loss.
A report notes the Lexington aircraft carrier lent its turbine power to Tacoma during a severe drought, with plans to copy the idea. The Jacona, a 100-ton cargo ship, was converted into a 20,000 kilowatt floating plant to supply coast cities when hydro output falters, ensuring steady electricity despite nature’s disruptions.
Henry Bushmeyer, famed parachute jumper with over five hundred safe exits, died after flying with a friend without a parachute during a brief pleasure hop. Despite decades of success and fifty exhibition appearances, the veteran performer perished when the plane failed and no chute was used.
In a Washington letter Rodney Dutcher reports Senator McWhorter urging the Republican Party to call in Hugo N Frye a famed pioneer and veteran of the Mexican War to shore up support ahead of the fall elections. Party leaders Curtis Huston Davis and others praised Frye though questions arise about his reality with McWhorter defending his existence and recalling anecdotes from Frye.
Executor and trustee of C. C. Epps seeks authority from Garland County Probate Court in Hot Springs Arkansas on July 15 1930 to sell portions of Section 32 Township 11 South Range 24 West totaling about 52 acres to satisfy debts. The lands include parts of NE and NW quarters and SE quarter areas with specified parcel boundaries and road centerline references.
Legal notices describe land tracts in Hempstead County Arkansas including SE SW and NW sections with detailed measurements, plus references to the College Addition and Cornelius Heights in Hope. The document records executor John W Ritter and attorney Freda Snodgrass, and notes last week’s hospital visit to Mrs. Stuart and her favorable condition. A closing quip references treaty cards and a moral aside about Cain and Eve.
The readable portions outline a historical listing with scattered names and items such as royalty or family names, places, and possible product mentions. Many words are corrupted, but references to individuals like Kylie, Maltin, Rainly, and various tools or materials hint at a catalog or notice page.
A garbled text segment lists scattered terms and numbers across various presumed topics including motion, rent, mortine, and measures of something. Names and places are unreadable, yielding no discernible event, person, or date. The fragment provides no coherent narrative or actionable data to summarize.
Heads Bankers Tohn H. Drakefora presiding of the Bank of Tuskegee was elected head of the Alabama Bankers Association at its 88th annual convention held recently in Birmingham.
The Shanghai mint features American design and machinery, with architecture resembling the Treasury in Washington. A Chinese overseer is the doorway’s inscription and a board of governors leads the facility, chaired by George Kwok Hew, identified as head of Shanghai's largest department store, with other members drawn from business and banking sectors.
An American built mint named the National Government Central Mint opens in Shanghai with a $5,000,000 investment. After a decade of work delays, the facility is under Finance Minister T. V. Coong. Clifford Hewitt of Philadelphia is the technical expert. The plant can mint 400,000 coins every ten hours, touted as among the most up to date.
MR JOE CONNELY of Ft Worth recounts severe muscular rheumatism with months bedridden before Konjola treatment. After three weeks he rose without aid, noting relief from pain and constipation as nerves improved. Advertises Konjola available at Briant’s Drug Store and local druggists.
Adults can and do contract many children s diseases. Adults suffer these ailments more intensely and with longer exposure to medical treatments. Symptoms resemble those in children, including appetite loss, weight loss, itching, and stomach pains, despite Worms being the cause. White's Cream Vermifuge claims to expel worms in adults too. Ward & Son Hope and Crescent Drug Company Washington advertise it.
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