Star of Hope 1839 Star Press 1927 Consolidated 1928
The Star of Hope newspaper details its publication history from 1839 and the 1927 consolidation with Star Press, noting staff and office at 212-214 South Walnut Street, Hope Arkansas. It lists E. Falmer as president and Alex H. Washburn as editor and publisher, with AP and NEA service credits and subscription rates for local and distant counties, plus policy on tributes and manuscripts.
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Star of Hope
Consolidated
O Justice
Star Publishing Co
Palme i. Ce
Alex. H. Weshburn
Star Building
South
Walnut Street
Hope
Arkansas
Associated Press
Hempstead
Nevada
Howard
Miller
LaFayette
Associated Pres
Focal News
Star
The Little Business Man and the Summer Tourist Boom
The piece argues that the motorist tourist industry, fueled by the American Petroleum Institute's estimates, represents a major but often overlooked sector. It notes 4 billion dollars in domestic spending on clothes, food, lodging, and services, supporting countless small entrepreneurs from roadside stands to family tourist camps, and frames summer travel as a stabilizing economic force during a recession.
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America
American Petroleum Institute
Europe
United States
Be Kind to Animals in War Propaganda Debate
A Saragossa dispatch reports insurgents wiping a Loyalist gun crew, then a wounded dog remains by the silenced position. An officer spared the animal, troops tended its wounds and adopted it as mascot, prompting outrage at propaganda and nostalgia for 1917.
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United States
Spain
Saragossa
Rejuvenation Myths and Gland Therapies Questioned
The article notes that despite desire for youth, experts doubt that gland operations or injections yield true age reversal. Psychological effects often drive perceived gains, while biological tissue changes remain unlikely. It also mentions failed interspecies gland transplants and cautions against expecting future youthful transformation from such experiments. A final line briefly observes the Antwerp Plantin Press museum as a preserved 16th century printing site.
Raising a Family No 123 a tale of needless value blindness
A husband laments a worn traveling bag despite paying 25 dollars and a wife’s early clutter reflects a blind spot about value. The column discusses children’s natural destructiveness, need for care, and the old idea of saving clothes and dishes for special occasions.
Companionship Rediscovers Love In Flight and Fire
Joe Murray confronts hunger and memory as he returns to Terry. She arrives bold and worn, admitting theft and hardship, yet love anchors them. Together they reject despair, choosing to endure, wander, or work as they pursue a shared future amid uncertainty.
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Joe Murray
Helen
Terry
Joe
Hempstead County Political Candidates in Democratic Primary
The Star announces candidates subject to the Hempstead county Democratic primary on Tuesday August 9 1938 for Prosecuting Attorney Hyhth Judicial District Dick Huie Lyle Brown for State Senator Ninth District James HM Pilkinton for Tax Assessor Cook Dewey Hendrix for County and Probate Clerk Frank J Mill Andrew Speedy Hutson Gifford Byers.
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The
Star
Hempstead County
Hyhth Judicial District
Dick Huie Lyle Brown
James Hm, Pilkinton
Colinty & Probade
Frank J. Mill Andrew
Speedy) Hutson
Lessons in Responsibility For Children And Work Ethic
A reader-like passage discusses teaching children value and effort by practical tasks. It recalls a father who required his son to deliver prescriptions at a drugstore for pay, showing money earned through hard work. A mother helps Louise with tires, highlighting thrift and careful use. The text argues explaining values aids children in appreciating work and responsibility.
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Eich
Louise
A Book a Day by Bruce Catton and Boulenger on Animals
Book reviews praise Bruce Catton and Boulenger for engaging readings. Beals’ World Nature History is cited as a dense resource. Boulenger’s Natural History surveys evolution from primates to early life, with vivid habitat context and curious sidelights.
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Bruce Catton
Beals
Scribners Sens
Boulenger
Mr. Boulenger
Flo
Jlo Hive
Paul Harrison in Hollywood and the Carlson acting rise
Paul Harrison profiles Gregory Ritaffs and Richard Carlson as rising talents in Hollywood. Carlson, age 26, signed with David Selznick after graduating summa cum laude from the University of Minnesota, pursuing acting, writing, and directing with growing acclaim.
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Hollywood
Tulkynay
Witers, Delors
Gregory Ritaffs
Richard Carlson
Carlson
David Selznick
Minnesota
Teal
Jlanet Gaynor
Woman Claims Early Vote in 1890 Presidential Election
Mrs Arthur Seat asserts she first voted for a president when Wyoming became a state in 1890, explaining women kept the territorial suffrage. The piece notes an election officer, earlier pass rules, and a friend who helped secure a vote for Benjamin Harrison, highlighting a busy early voting scene.
Printz the Mighty Governor of New Sweden 1683 1688
Jeter Minuit and fifty colonists founded New Sweden’s trading post in 1688 by Swedish crown order but Johan Printz arrived in 1443 to become its first governor. A portly cavalry officer, he ruled from Printzholm and moved capital to Winicum Island. Swedish settlements bordered the Delaware, sharing with Indians and Dutch for about a decade.
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Jeter Minuit
Sweden
Johan Printz
New World
Printz
Europe
Fort Christina
Winicum Island
Dekynware River
Philadelphia
Ball Sides
Delaware
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Morris Fishbein
Journal of the American Medical Assoela Bugeta
the Health Magazine
Antwerp
Christopher Plantin
Sue
Heavens and Earth
William Corcoran
NEA
Adalar
Por Sheritt
Reginald Bearden
Clarence
Baker
Cook Dewey Hendrix
Wempstead
Talbot Faild, JR
W. B. Nelson Arch P. Delony
MeRome
ASA
Prof. Hartman
NEA Service Ing
Paul Harrison
Grahs
Een Valeny
Carlson G
Arata Weiter
Carlsen
Minneapolis
California
Pasadeni Community Playhouse
Matrix
Joby Carlisle
New York
48Th Street
Anoher
P. Gd
Asm Pole
Breagemends
Tay
Michel Bareviere
Chileen
Guidwankhy
Neestuchie
Sidney Soward
Selznick
Richardson Carl Geass
Trollysweaod
Selaniek
Flapper
Fanny S
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