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Newspaper
Hope Star
Location
Hope, Arkansas, United States of America
Date
Mar 02, 1939
Page
2
Offered again through a national advertiser is a chance to obtain a genuine silver plate Betty Lou teaspoon sized spoon. Each spoon features a delightful hairline image of the radio star Betty Lou. Due to demand, another opportunity is provided for those who missed the initial coupon offer and others who already have one to acquire more.
Ward and Son announce a large Nash’s C L Tonic shipment. Nash’s tonic, advertised as a build up tonic for Southern people, promises energy and relief from constipation and colds. The ad urges purchase from Ward and Son in Hope with a 50 cent bottle guaranteed to improve health in one week or money refunded.
Susie, swept by romance and shopping, pursues Dick through lavish New York and Chicago social whirl. She revels in gifts, gowns, and flirtations, while rumors about money and love swirl around her, threatening her fragile happiness.
Susie Holmes, a Hollywood aspirant, attends a year end party as romance blooms with Dick, a musician linked to a radio contract. The evening mixes luxury, vanity, and small insecurities as Dick’s flirtations and comments unsettle Susie, who hopes for California dreams. The scene ends with Susie awaiting her first broadcast, hinting at continued romance and ambition.
Quaker Oats cooperates with Hope Star readers in this issue offering a Betty Lou spoon coupon. Cut out the coupon and bring it to the paper office with two large size or two regular size trade marks to receive a free Betty Lou spoon. The deal saves ten cents plus postage, no mailing or payment required, and is limited to readers.
New Holland Theater presents Conquest starring Greta Garbo as Countess Walewska opposite Charles Boyer as Napoleon. Clarence Brown directs this era epic with Adrian’s costumes and Stothart’s score. Garbo’s first co star role promises glamorous period drama and high production values.
Blytheville High football coach Joe Dildy seeks out-of-state games to fill a 193 schedule. He has contacted about 50 large high schools, aiming to add non-conference matches before fall. Arkansas group offers few options with Pine Bluff and Little Rock schools among the only conference members likely to meet the Chicks.
In this Garbo production Reginald Owen plays the masterful Talleyrand while Alan Marshal appears as Captain D'Ornano. Henry Stephenson portrays Garbo's husband, Leif Erikson as her brother, Dame May Whitty as Laetitia Bonaparte, and C Henry Gordon as Prince Ponitowski. The cast includes 24 other speaking roles.
A six day old rabbit cat consumed as many as 68 earthworms in a single day, illustrating rapid early feeding behavior. The report notes the unusual mix of species and the high prey intake for a newborn animal.
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