13 May 1940
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Newspaper
Hope Star
Location
Hope, Arkansas, United States of America
Date
May 13, 1940
Page
1
The article analyzes potential impacts if the Dutch East Indies crisis spreads to the western hemisphere. It notes strong U S concerns over seizure of colonies and warns such moves could affect colonial economies and security, with emphasis on long-range implications for Southeast Asia and the Americas.
Mrs HJ Garrett hosted a charming bridge party in honor of Mrs. William J O Brien of Memphis. Attendees included Miss Cornelia Betts and several Hope friends such as Miss Mae Brist, Miss Bett’s guests and members of the Every Wednesday club.
A nutrition column argues most foods combine starch and protein, easing digestion. It notes few pure starch or protein items exist, warns against labeling foods as toxic, and advises physician input for allergies. The piece ends hinting at upcoming guidance on healthy teeth from birth.
An elderly reader wonders about food fads claiming you cannot mix starches with proteins. The piece notes such ideas are prevalent, often viewed as unscientific, and advises consulting a physician for toxic claims amid general skepticism.
Puzzle clues list many definitions and cross references across medicine river spirit fur coats and pronouns. It notes a vertical grid with numbers and abbreviations while hinting at a theme of wordplay and positions. The fragmentary page shows a crossword style challenge with multiple numbered hints and partial solutions.
The fragment lists quiz style statements about literature and geography with errors. It mentions Kena, The Light Brigade, Frise London and Patis as cities in The Tale of Two Cities, alleges Jimi Hawkins as a character in Treasure Island, and references a river trip near the Mississippi.
The Prague Ministry of Agriculture orders Bohemia and Moravia farmers to boost beet sugar production by 25 percent this year, citing a two year lag due to a major reorganization in the sugar industry. Experts warn supply relief remains constrained as relief agencies aid European victims amid ongoing hardship.
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