The Star Platform for Hope City Development
The Star outlines a program to apply municipal power plant revenues to Hope's industrial and social growth. It pledges more city pavement in 1932 and better sanitary conditions in crews and backyards, support for the Chamber of Commerce, a county highway program for all weather roads, and extended agricultural and farmer cooperative efforts. It also calls for continued state highway progress and tax reform to improve government efficiency through budgeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hope
Chamber of Commerce
Aasm
Dunwte
Hempstead
Toton
Ex-factory workers seek safe harbor on the farm
Across the nation a quiet rural exodus gathers pace as unemployed city residents abandon factories for country plots. Abandoned farms gain tenants while hopeful migrants foresee food in their larders and a future beyond the breadline, though many lack capital or farming know-how.
A Change for the Better in Baseball Fisticuffs
A recent fracas at Cleveland’s ballpark saw Chicago White Sox players attack Umpire George Moriarty, a rare incident that highlights how baseball has evolved. Physical brawls were common in the past, while today umpires and players are better protected and fights are rarer. The game remains the same, but playing conditions and player behavior have changed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
Ball Park
Chicago White Sox
George Moriarty
Pushing Economy Too Far
A Minnesota mayor auctioned city jobs to the lowest bidders replacing workers with cheaper labor, a practice mirrored by other cities in hard times. The piece warns that pushing public payroll economies to starvation wage levels risks undermining services and municipal integrity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minnesota
Wolcemen
Some New York and Connecticut Laws Prompt Factory Influx
The text quotes Connecticut Commissioner of Labor Joseph T. Tene criticizing New York labor laws and Connecticut tax statutes for attracting fly-by-night manufacturers. It also includes a mis-spelled remark from Dr Paul T. Hoffman about a declining battle, reflecting concern over weak regulations and enforcement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Connecticut
Joseph T Tene
Cherry and Dan' s risky romance in uncertain days
A torn love story unfolds as Cherry and Dan, a reporter, wrestle with money worries and social pressures. They vow devotion amid a city life, a tense warning from Cherry’s father, a tempting rival in Max Pearson, and a mysterious letter threatening their quiet domestic dreams.
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Hegin Hare
Cherry Dixon
Dan Phillips
Cherey
Din
California
Tony
CALWA
Gnongi
Contree
Wellington
Chevey
Cherry
Howe
Ehelty
Phillips
Dan
Bodenhamer for Economy and Relief Plans
Bodenhamer outlines wartime veterans benefits reform and unemployment relief as Arkansas election themes. He calls to cancel high interest on certificates, treat 40 percent loan as part cash, and push temporary and permanent aid while warning against dole dependence. He urges Farm Board support, tariff reform, and refinancing burdens on farmers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D Uy
Bodenhamer
Legion National Legislation Committee
Detroit
el Dorada
Arkansas
Federal Farm Board
Farm Board
Federal Reserve System
Electric Eye Timekeeping Hopes To Downhand Timing
FITTSFIELD Mass An electric timer using a phototube records the start and finish of each runner without human input and creates a permanent film record. The device may time a race to the one thousandth of a second and could be considered for major track events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fittsfield
Mass
Thomas K. Cureton, Jr
Springfield
M.C. A. College
Bright Yarn for Dull Times Farm Sale Miscount
An elderly German couple agreed to buy a neighboring farm for 16000 dollars. They went to the bank to pay but the farmer found only 14000 in the money, prompting agitation and a humorous miscount as the wife blamed a missing spoil.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawn
Stept
Civil Warning Order in Gorham & Gosnell Case Hope Ark
In the Municipal Court of Hope Hempstead County Arkansas plaintiffs Tom Gorham and Bob Gosnell, partners doing business as Gorham and Gosnell, sue Claude Moses and W H Moses. The defendants are warned to appear within thirty days to answer the complaint. Witness Annie Walker Municipal Clerk. June 18, 1942.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
City of
Hope
Hempstead County
Arkansas
Tom Gorham
Bob Gosnell
Gorham & Gosnell Flaintills
Claude Moses
W. H. Moses
Ark
Tont Gorham
Gorham
Wosnell
Annie J&a Walker
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O Suites
Denver
Ty Star Publising Co
South
Walnut Street
Hops
Palmer
Alex
Washburn
Associated Press
All Newa Dispatches
Col
RR. McCormick
Colintés
Ste
Star
Nevada
Baveaitd
Miller
LaFayette
Edwin Markham
Prnny Dellat
Paul T. Hoffman
Gevniea Psychaloytet
Dixie
Bumpolles
Ater
Fitaneind
Den
Pannitesa
Princesa
Lovers’ Lane
Twelfth Street
Max Pearson
Ereat
Atrides
Jan Tnower
Pearson
Henry
Max
Paarson
Gatve
Ren
Triinda
Curo
Kensington Circle
Reconstruction Finance Corporation
Bodenhaimer
Armedican
Erin
Badenhamer
Middlebrooks
Peysh
Chase & Sanbaro's
Isc
Middlebrooks Grocery Company
A. L. Cone
Perkinston
Misa
Thedford
Electric Eye
Erra
Chicago
Tess
Budenhamer
U. S
C. L. Bodenhamer
Simon M
Sutton
H. M. Stephens
Frank Ward
C. F. Routon
Dale
Jones Lillie Middlebrooks
Emory A. Thompson
Boedean Township
D. M
Monroe
Kent D. D. Middlebrooks
Darwin
Camay
Campbell
Decker
HAM
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