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Newspaper
Hope Star
Location
Hope, Arkansas, United States of America
Date
Mar 09, 1931
Page
5
A reflective ode to a virtuous man who walks beside beauty and truth. He notices the rosebud, the sunrise and sunset, birdsong, and the breeze. He leads, guides, and consoles others, choosing kindness and goodwill. His life is a treasury of pure gold in eternity.
The article lists multiple Henderson Teachers College students and alumni spending weekends with family in Arkadelphia Texarkana Little Rock and Arkadelphia. Names include Miss Pansy Wimberly Frances Canon Ida Mie Cannon Dougal McMillan and Massey Anderson and mentions parents, faculty and local hosts.
An early 20th century ad promotes MELLO-GLO face powder for velvety skin and long wear. It asserts even blends with any complexion, reduces visible pores, and cites government approval. The copy cites John BP Cox Drug Co and Geo W Robison Department Store as suppliers.
Journal entries recount a 16 year old Benita Bischoff taking her life in Audubon New Jersey to avoid the shame tied to her mother Vivian Gordons notoriety. The text mentions a police search, a murder linked figure, and the daughter’s final diary line about turning on the gas. The surrounding notes list local social visits and community notices from Henderson Arkadelphia Texarkana Russellville El Dorado and Little Rock.
An extended research program by the National Federation of Business and Professional Women's Clubs and the University of Michigan yields first concrete facts about career fields for business women. The cooperative survey will appear in three volumes, aiding job seekers and detailing opportunities and pay. Federation goodwill tours exposed members to European businesswomen, enriching understanding of international conditions and informing American business strategy.
The Hope High junior class under Miss Reid and Mrs. Stephen son rehearses Who Wouldn't Be Crazy a two act comedy by Katherine Kavanaugh. Directed by Miss Martha Stuart the musical comedy features Speedy Marshall Lois Meredith Evelyn and a cast of debs nurses and inmates in a lively plot involving a jewel robbery and a kidnapping. Mentions a vibrant social scene and the promise of fall-town excitement as the audience anticipation builds.
The Federation promotes higher education for women by supporting scholarship funds in clubs nationwide. These funds help prospective business girls finish high school or pursue college and university studies, aiding mature business women in advancing their careers.
Mrs. Connor reports relief from stomach gas in ten minutes after using Adlerika. An ad claims the product acts on both upper and lower bowels to remove toxic waste, correcting gas and enabling eating without fear. The Jol S. Gibson Drug Co promotes Adlerika in Ady.
The Turkish Ministry of Instruction orders compulsory English and German in all secondary schools to foster a northern education. French had dominated education in Turkey and the Near East. Meanwhile 270,000 adults, including 30,000 women, are learning the new Turkish script.
Philadelphia will host a medieval art display at the Art Museum hailed as surpassing all prior efforts. The exhibit, described as outstanding, will open on March 16 and feature rare works from older European collections.
Parkway on March 16 features a major exhibit with Romanesque cloister and Burgundy abbey facade, an almoner’s chapel from the Commandery of St Anthony near Langres, a Venetian Gothic bedroom from Palazzo Sorao, and other Gothic rooms alongside early American and Georgian displays.
Officials from the North Atlantic states discussed highway beautification with Cape May county cited as a model of mobilized local support. The meeting highlighted using county resources to improve roads and roadside appeal.
Roberta Semple McPherson, daughter of Aimee Semple McPherson, marries William Hradley Smyth, a purser, in a distant ceremony in Singapore. The report notes Smyth’s ship the Wilson and scenic county roads described as highly attractive.
The Postal Life and Casualty Insurance Co offers an accident policy paying up to 400 dollars a month for 24 months for disability and 1000 dollars for death costs under a year. Ages 10 to 70 eligible with no money needed to send. send name address age and beneficiary details to receive a policy in 10 days without examination. Over 69 000 already have this protection.
A damaged OCR passage hints at a broader sale of persons and illicit trafficking across various counties with references to tribal groups and numerous victims. The text remains unclear on dates or specific names, but indicates organized wrongdoing and widespread reach.
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