15 Mar 1940
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Newspaper
Hope Star
Location
Hope, Arkansas, United States of America
Date
Mar 15, 1940
Page
1
The Star notes it disclaims responsibility for unaccredited drafts and unedited submissions. It outlines policy on handling manuscripts and editorial content amid a wave of unreadable drafts and formatting errors.
A historical discussion on tax systems cites Senator O Mahoney proposing tax credits for employers using more workers to curb machine substitution. The piece argues unemployment is a cancer in American life and urges addressing it from the bottom up rather than relying on top down tax shifts while warning that taxes fall on the employed and will shift with job loss.
A discussion of color superstitions in health and astrology notes no scientific evidence linking colors to wellness. It recalls 19th century color associations, cites hospital decor choices, and mentions a USC meteorologist involved in weather forecasting for horse racing at Santa Anita.
A dense cryptic puzzle excerpt lists horizontal and vertical clues with numbers and partial answers. It references the inventor of the telegraph and hints at related words, codes, and measurements.
The Patmos High School junior class will stage the annual play in the high school auditorium on Friday March 13 at 7 39 am. The ribald comedy Silkus Smidze From Turnip Ridge features Ancle Silas returning to his village after 30 years, impressing settlers with lies and money and ending with happiness for his old sweetheart.
The General Election will be held in Hope Arkansas on Tuesday April 2 1940. City officers to be elected include City Attorney City Clerk and four Aldermen from four wards. Voting places listed Wart I Arkansas Bank Building Ward 2 Frisco Depot Ward 4556 Service Station Ward City Hall. Dated March 7 1940 signed Mayor W S Atkins and Hempstead County Sheriff C B Baker.
A fragmented note mentions selling cookies to support Girl Scout summer camp and youth activities. It also references Masonic membership figures and a Purdue football alumnus who became a coach of five championship teams at Washington, framed within miscellaneous historical data and distant geographies.
Report notes a tense exchange involving Atle and Cranium Cracker with references to Qavations, Tog One Indifferent, and a list of odd terms. Mentions that no Christians may stay in Meren while accredited foreign diplomats reside at Sedila.
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