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Newspaper
Hope Star
Location
Hope, Arkansas, United States of America
Date
May 16, 1940
Page
2
A school play titled Turner-The Maid will be presented at the home of Mendis UA Act. The next evening in the set department will feature various specimens and animals. Ed ent is improving under TT Rainey, the science teacher, and all parents and visitors are invited to tour the department after the play.
Chester L P Thomas and several others recovered from operations while Mrs Osear Tate RN A returned home after caring for her mother Mrs Robertson who had surgery. Mr and Mrs Oliver Mills plan a Kansas City trip to visit relatives as Mrs Beauclair and Mrs Wylie accompany them. Thermos bottles vary impact on milk shelf life noted.
A fragmentary OCR excerpt shows abrupt phrases and missing context including words like rage and a mentorless sequence. No clear人物, event, or location can be identified from the unreadable lines.
A serialized Western tale follows reporter Larry Collins who uncovers his brother Hugh’s murder linked to narcotics smugglers. After a reassignment, Larry returns to his western homeland, but a highway hijack and a looming dangerous pursuit set him on a path to seek justice and vengeance.
Hone Recreation Section supervisor Robertson announced that Eiihind asked him to run the softball league and to keep Raymond Urban with the Hempstead Girls Team. Bruner Ivory and City Bakery would play Thursday if weather permits. hot pall games may be canceled Friday to allow a managers meeting at City Hall to elect new league officers. Those interested in white collar teams are urged to attend. The Star collaboration aims to grow the league into one of the Southwest’s best, with Urban continuing leadership of the Hempstead Girls team and Robertson pushing keener competition. About half of local fishermen are Japanese.
A fragmented advertorial text promotes Doan’s Pills as a remedy for kidney issues. It claims kidneys contain many tiny tubes that purify blood and warns of symptoms like fatigue swelling and eye puffiness. The pitch asserts Doan’s Pills have helped for over 40 years and urge readers to obtain them.
The article traces the invention of the ans meter in 1844 and explains that while its core principle remains, the principal bed is the original meter. It notes design changes over time and highlights ongoing refinements in measurement devices.
A garbled OCR note reports a dangerous intersection near Hintammiliary Road where motorists face curved lines instead of straight paths. It cautions drivers to proceed carefully amid unclear traffic guidance.
New York Sinclair Refining, controlled by Consolidated Oil, signed with the Mexican government to buy 20,000,000 barrels of oil, deliverable 5,000,000 barrels annually, disclosed at Consolidated’s annual meeting. Harry F. Sinclair said the deal is separate from expropriation settlement involving Mexican properties.
In pursuance of a chancery decree entered January 24 1840 the Commissioner will sell at public vendue on May 25 1940 at the Arkansas Bank Trust Company building Hope Arkansas the north forty five feet of Lot 4 in Block 54 in the City of Hope Hempstead County Arkansas described as Wiz NE 4 of Sec 33 12S 24W. Terms: credit of three months bond with security at 10 percent interest and lien retained to secure payment. Ralph Bailey Commissioner in Chancery May 2 3 16.
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