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Newspaper
Hope Star
Location
Hope, Arkansas, United States of America
Date
Jun 25, 1936
Page
1
Advice on avoiding overclothing babies in hot weather and using lightweight cotton undergarments. Notes tests for temperature via skin moisture, signs of cold or overheating, and safe bathing practices. Recommends sponge baths with baking soda solution, light dressing, and cautious sea or freshwater swimming for children under ten with parental awareness of individual tolerance.
Olive Barton advises parents to balance summer outings with safety. Plan neighborhood picnics, church events, and supervised excursions, while teaching kids to know where they go, who accompanies them, and to limit time. Involve children in planning and small summer tournaments to build pride and activity.
Bruce Catton surveys new mystery titles Crime Club offers Murder of a Matriarch by Hugh Austin Crime Club two dollars and one book by Carl M Chapin and Edward Shanks The Dark Green Circle Bobbs Merrill two dollars promising readers tense plots set in Vermont and England with intrigue and suspense plus a stray note on cactus pearls and a Haber risk factoid.
Hollywood by Paul Harrison surveys changes in movie facial hair from seaweed and hair mattresses to modern yak and Chinese hair beards. It highlights Carlan Briden, the MGM beard expert, and notes actors like C Aubrey Smith in Romeo and Juliet. It also mentions Joan Hersholelis and the shift to sculpted lips and mustaches.
Marcia Cunningham faces a tangle of deception as Rosita and Pierre plot to use compromising photographs. Threatened with exposure, Marcia seeks help at police headquarters while Bob and Phil confront the fallout of their reckless romance in a twilight Paris setting.
Wednesday results show Atlanta 3 to 2 over an unnamed opponent while Memphis wins 5 to 0 and Birmingham posts a 1 to 8 setback. Other listed teams include Naedivelle eight, Little Rock four, with Knoxville and New Orleans and Chattanooga tied at eight. In separate scores New York 18 to Chicago 11, Washington 7 to St. Louis 4 and Detroit to Boston, Cleveland Jr and Philadelphia 42.
Frances Langford stars as a heiress in Palm Springs at the Saenger, with Susith Ballew as her guitarist lover. A rich father’s sham shows unravels as she pretends to be an English noblewoman to secure wealth, but deception collapses and she ends without a husband. Langford and Ballow perform five Ralph Rainger Lou Robin songs. Also showing W C Fields in Poppy on Sunday and Monday as his latest comedy.
Trading on cotton in New Orleans closed near the prior level with July and December options showing small gains after a day of apathetic buying and scarce offers. Government weather data later shifted sentiment to a firmer finish, with prices near day highs and notes of modest activity in old crop months.
Okay pounded C Schooley from the mound in the sixth with a barrage of base hits as Okay defeated the Lumberjacks 8 to 1. Carroll Schooley had three hits for the Lumberjacks, while New Boston’s Cementers secured the win in front of a crowd amid a rough batting slump for the home team.
In San Francisco officials stated that James C. Lireas of Texas faces possible criminal prosecution after the Palmer raid. James A. Jahngtin and U S Attorney H H McFike said punishment for Lucas, who stabbed Capone, would include solitary confinement and a bread and water diet. The plan would restrict Lucas further and place him in sanitary confinement after the attack.
A June drought worsened crop prospects across the middle west from the plains to the Alloshanies foothills. High temperatures and drying winds reduced moisture, with reported harsh conditions in southeastern Montana. Private analysts projected large spring wheat losses amid uncertain Weather Bureau outlooks.
Fort Worth reports Lewis P Merrill regional conservator told project managers and soil conservation staff at a conference that over 42 million acres in Texas are affected by water and wind erosion. The goal is to correct these conditions under a $65 program with staff planning a 10 day follow up.
PARAGOULD Ark Eiil Scheer 42 supposedly shot and killed himself at the family home about 1h miles from here Wert. The house was where his father Huy C Scheer had earlier used a rifle to end his own life. Coroner Ray Lille conducted an inquest. the jury refused a verdict of suicide.
The Star lists candidates subject to Hempstead court action for the upcoming primary. Names include AMORY A. THOMPSON LUKE MONROE HUGH D. CLARK for Representative, FRANK WARD for Sheriff & Collector, RUTFIN WHITE FRANK RIDER for County Judge, CLIFFORD FRANKS for County Treasurer, H. M. STEPHENS and MISS LILLIE MIDDLEBROOKS.
Mrs. L C McDonald of Paragould Ark shares her experience with Cardui during change of life. She describes nervousness fainting spells back pain and fatigue easing after seven bottles. Thousands of women testify benefits though consult physician if not helped.
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