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Newspaper
Hope Star
Location
Hope, Arkansas, United States of America
Date
Mar 11, 1937
Page
4
Fashion notes reveal a shift from narrow brims and high crowns to broader brims and lower crowns in spring hats. Trends include welted and bound edges, snap brims with front up, flat or wide side brims, lighter homburds, and varied band treatments. Color shifts favor neutral greens and grays, with pearl gray leading among shades.
A 10 year old reporter, Brian Bell Jr., interviews Ginger Rogers in a Hollywood studio. He notes Rogers looks as on screen, discusses Dancing Toes, and reveals a hand injury from filming. He also learns why she is named Ginger and recalls the night club set of the interview. In Washington, a Public Health Service lab reports animal purchases for its Bethesda buildings, including mice, guinea pigs, rats, rabbits, monkeys, and dogs.
In Columbia Missouri scientists shift from guinea pigs to bacteria for testing spinach nutrients. Dr W Albrecht of the University of Missouri notes the change, saying millions of tiny organisms replace guinea pigs for certain experiments.
President Roosevelts campaign against the Supreme Court faces a long struggle as Democratic allies weigh loyalty to his plan while Wilsons 1914 battle offers a parallel. The piece notes health and travel plans shape, plus a side reference to Ohio farm financing and a $7 5 million figure for fertilizer ad spend.
The Seattle Post Intelligencer highlights John Boettiger and his wife, Roosevelt’s granddaughter Helen, as they settle into Seattle society. Her role as editor and partner in the Hearst paper includes shaping the Homemaker’s Page and engaging with clubs, churches, and women’s groups while public support grows for the President’s judicial reform proposals.
The passage notes a woman conducted by her husband and expressed a wish to see Seattle’s social scene without leading a public social life. It mentions her interest in knowing the city and becoming part of its social fabric as children attend public school, highlighting the Boettigers' social activity.
Peon, army and navy personnel from Fort Lawton and the Padget Sound navy yard near Bremerton joined Mrs Boettiger and family for a birthday hall at the Olympic hotel. They rented a house on Magnolie bluff overlooking Puget Sound where Eugene O Neill stayed for weeks. The couple considered private school for the children before enrolling them in the district public school under guard. The Boettigers joined the Olympic Riding club and enjoy carriage drives in Seattle area brushlands. Mrs Boettiger avoids discussing her work preferring results to speak. A home life note follows as a cat incident in Lorain Ohio ends with a broken ankle for a resident climbing to attic pursuit of a cat named Fluffy. Eight. Weather and regional notes close the report.
Center Point Health 14 and local residents feature in a cluster of social mentions. Readers note visits to Palos Bridday, dinners with Wright and Porterfield families, and gatherings at Clements and Hubbard households. TVA reports 258,106 visitors at Muscle Shoals since dam gate era.
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