14 May 1936
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Newspaper
Hope Star
Location
Hope, Arkansas, United States of America
Date
May 14, 1936
Page
1
A medical overview explains that bed wetting stems from immature excretion habits and brain development. It recommends early evaluation, gentle punishment avoidance, and practical mothering steps such as limiting evening fluids, offering fruit at bedtime, regular late-night wakeups, bed protection, and careful feeding to reduce nocturnal incidents.
Children enjoy gardens if guided by parents during early days. A child’s garden book helps sustain curiosity and builds long term knowledge. Notable titles include Children and Gardens and Beginning to Garden, with practical guidance for family participation.
A Book a Day review discusses J A Hellenthal's The a Melodrama which argues Alaska should be developed beyond its current conservation policy. The author envisions a thriving pulp industry coal mines fisheries agriculture and an expanded gold mining trade shaped by U S policy rather than sacred treasure status.
Sunday attendance at Antioch Sunday school was reported with many neighbors traveling to Emmet for revival services. Francis Mitchell of Hope spent last week with the Cook family. Friends mourn the death of Frank Smith of Emmet, who passed away last Monday. Andrew Hickey and spouse were observed observing financial restrictions and concerns over locked resources.
A local gathering at Sweet Moyht featured a singing event with several participants. Attendees joined in performances, creating a community morale boost and shared musical moments.
The RockMound community records regular church meetings on Saturdays and Sundays with the public invited. Local residents and visitors, including Mrs. Cofield, Mrs. Monts, Dr. Dewey Bearden, and numerous families, are named in frequent calls and visits, while a car accident involving Dewy Bearden is reported as non fatal and he returned home.
Tokio Mr and Mrs Harry Higgins of Hot Springs visited their parents here Sunday. Miss Kathryn Holt of Beaumont Texas is visiting her parents Mr and Mrs A C Holt. Mr Lauderdale of Beaumont is visiting his laughter Mrs A C Holt and Mr Holt. Mr and Mrs Ekson Copley of Hot Springs visited relatives here Sunday. R C Lee went to Hot Springs Monday with 2 truck load of cabbage. Mr and Mrs J K McLarty and little son of Nashville visited relatives. L S Sanford Wilton Wright and G C McLarty were business visitors to Nashville Monday. H R Holt and Sam Hiddleston were business visitors to Hope Wednesday.
The text discusses debt as a risk to individuals and the economy. It argues that credit should be used only for valid business purposes with a plan to repay quickly. It proposes amortizing all debt to steadily reduce principal and avoid the trap of compound interest, citing installment buying and past bankruptcies as warnings.
Wednesday results list teams and scores with rain and wet grounds notes. Atlanta, Little Rock, Nashville, Birmingham, Knoxville, Memphis, Chattanooga, New Orleans show varied scores. Basison 4, Pittsburgh 3 in 10 innings. Philadelphia 9, Cincinnati 7. New York 4, St Louis 1. Boston 3, Detroit 1. other matchups noted with rain or wet grounds.
Chicago police believe a light skinned man committed a double assault, bludgeoning Mrs. Lillian Guile in her WC A bedroom and later striking a nurse at St Luke's hospital with a brick. The assailant fled after terrorizing about 80 nurses. Donald Crisp, a noted light opera singer, is mentioned as a figure in the piece.
Linda Bourne a 20 year old reporter’s daughter faces upheaval after her father Peter Gardiner’s death. Amid romance with Din Canter, Basil Thorne drives her to a lakeside cabin and a perilous night in the mountains before dawn forces a tense escape. Thorne hints at an impending engagement as the pair head toward safety and truth.
Greenbrier baseball mentor Dr Williams, famed for developing league players, leads his team against Williams Liber enmaaiy at Fair Park Sunday. Notables include Williams son Dib, once with the Philadelphia Athletics, now with Boston Red Sox, and former Henderson State star Bill Sommerville. Starting pitcher Blackie El Hotg to toe the rubber, with Bill Sommerville at third base. Other Greenbrier lineup names listed for the contest.
Federal and state officials report 24 convicts escaped from the brickyard yard after a night checkup. Among the fugitives are Claude Fugate Claude Beavers Claud Pugh and A C McArthur each serving long terms for armed robbery Archie Herring Bill Anderson Julius E Bananhon Jess Cunningham and Ray Terrill. One guard was missing and convict Robert Cunningham was initially reported dead with Terrill wounded. Terrill expected release next September after a burglary sentence.
Four men were injured, one seriously, when a car and another vehicle collided on the Dollarway Pike near Pine Bluff Arkansas Wednesday night. Deputy Bank Commissioner John B. Williams, former president of the Arkansas Bankers Association, was in a focal hospital Thursday with a serious hip injury and a deep cut over his right eyebrow.
The Star lists EMORY A. THOMPSON for County and Probate Judge with Ruffin White Frank Rider, Clifford Franks, H. M. Strehens for transfer roles, plus Arthur C. Anderson and Ralph Bailey for clerk positions. Rainfall in the wet season is noted at 116 fryeries in Coton Coal Zone.
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