25 Jun 1934
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Newspaper
Hope Star
Location
Hope, Arkansas, United States of America
Date
Jun 25, 1934
Page
1
A fragment reads about a Washington gathering with General Johnson and other notables. A dream sequence or metaphor follows as the scene shifts. The piece hints at political or cultural dialogue but provides few concrete names or dates.
Washington report on the Interior Department group handling Alaska reindeer issues, including private company title, native subsistence needs, and a proposed federal buyout to let villages slaughter their own meat. Notes tension over housing projects and a resignation in the New Deal era Housing program, plus a classroom vignette about gossip and responsibility.
A city court heard Monday cases of drunkenness and disturbing the peace. Defendants included Danny Straughter and six others with fines over 100 dollars total. some bonds posted and failed to appear. One case continued to July 2. A civil suit by Texarkana Casket Co. against P A Lewis Motors resulted in a default judgment. An upcoming address by Governor Futrell and farm lecturer Cechet was noted. plans for a record crowd June 9 at the Fruit and Truck Branch Experiment Station were announced.
Spring and Columbia counties will host a practical demonstration on food preserving as part of the women's program. Visitors will be engaged by 2:30 p.m. with a lecture by W. Amstein, extension horticulturist, on storing home-grown products following the general session.
The piece argues bureaucrats without ethics treat public influence like traded goods, noting how governments, like France, subsidize the press as a price for access and censorship when extending influence beyond national borders. It likens subsidies to purchases of newspapers to sway American editorial rooms.
Severe wind and lightning swept Wisconsin and Illinois late Saturday into Sunday, causing about half a million dollars in damage and killing at least six people. Telephones and power lines were twisted amid wreckage. fallen trees and fires ruined buildings including a square block in Fontana Wisconsin and a dance hall near Mundelein, Illinois.
A severe squall on Lake Michigan and inland waters killed five people and left one missing. Victims include Willont Hull and wife Mrs William R Behan of Waukegan, Joseph Kuhns 22 of Chicago, Allen F Thomas 24 of Chicago, and Verland Ayre 19 of Marshfield. A unidentified man drowned at Fox Lake during a wedding anniversary outing. Four others were rescued as winds driven by a storm sank sailboats and capsized craft near Fox Lake and Michigan City, Ind. A separate incident involved a motorboat party caught in the same squall returning from the Columbia yacht races.
Pi-Two white men and one Negro were indicted by the Jefferson county grand jury on seven counts charging assault with intent to kill and two counts charging night riding in connection with the shooting of four Negroes in the Negro district last Tuesday night. Elmer Herrin, a former convict, is named among the defendants.
The Star authorizes the following candidates subject to the Democratic primary in August 1934 for statewide and party positions: George W. Schooley, W. Aubry Lewis, Clarence B. Baker, Eor ge W. Schooley, Wm Bearden.
Tuck McGeher led the whites while Marl Nixon campaigned for the tigres in a notable contest. The event drew local interest as participants split into sides, reflecting a lively community competition.
Berkeley report quotes Dr D P Wilson deriding college women as the hardest wives and predicting they bring more trouble than other classes, reflecting a provocative anti-college stance attributed to a Los Angeles authority.
In a melodramatic sequence Sophie Kerr tracks Amy, Jane, and Howard as romance, jealousy, and engagement entangle a small town. The chapter centers on Amy’s heartbreak over Jane’s engagement to Howard and Jane’s manipulative claim of love, leading to a confrontational doorway moment and a cliffhanger ending.
A Wester psychologist warns the audience that only a wife who has attended a girls' school creates more trouble than a college woman. He argues a college woman is too ambitious for a man and laments the spinistrical environment during impressionable years. He cautions against treating a wife as a mere commodity.
An advertisement touts Feen-a-mint chewing gum as a thorough laxative. It claims chewing distributes its active ingredient through the intestines for natural movement, relieves headaches and dizziness, and smooths digestion without upsetting the stomach. It warns against delays and urges purchase from druggists at 2 cents.
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