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Newspaper
Hope Star
Location
Hope, Arkansas, United States of America
Date
May 17, 1939
Page
3
The article outlines practical cotton wardrobe items for housewives, noting printed cotton dresses, slacks, shirts, and skirts that resist shrinkage. It highlights washable, fade resistant fabrics, blue denim for work tasks, and multiple outfits suitable for daily activities, school runs, and market days.
Dizzy Dean entered late and worked three perfect innings as the Dodgers beat the Cubs 12 to 2. Whitey Ford fanned five over eight strong for Brooklyn, Hank Leiber belted a ninth inning homer, while Dean’s three hitless frames capped a sharp relief appearance.
In Lewisville Arkansas a test on the Bell No. 1 in Lafayette County ran all day but failed to kick off under pressure. The well half a mile southeast of discovery swabbed from 9 am to dark, producing about 10 barrels per hour at peak with casing pressure near 20 pounds. Total depth 3,477 feet. first show of oil and gas appeared after the sixth swab.
In Knoxville, Little Rock rallied in the ninth inning to beat Knoxville 6 3 in the opener of a two game series. NF Dasso entered with bases loaded and struck out the next three hitters to seal the win as Memphis and Nashville are mentioned in the continued box aboard.
The article credits John Marshall as the chief interpreter of the U S Constitution in its early years. It notes his awareness of social forces and the contest over adoption, and his role as chief justice shaping foundational precedents. It cites cases like Marbury v Madison and McCulloch v Maryland and describes the 1894 five dollar gray green stamp showing Marshall’s portrait.
The report notes gravity tests at 343 feet with 54 percent loch caging. It mentions an oclitic lime section beneath anhydrite and a saturated lime layer of poor permeability logged near 95 to SHL. Plans for a new location remain unannounced pending Bell well completion.
The Atlanta Crackers crushed New Orleans Pelicans 11 to 2 behind Robinson’s steady pitching and 17 hit effort led by strong support from catcher Richnds. Ed Hetlser of Memphis endured a tough matchup as Vols hitters tagged him. Birmingham beat Chattanooga 3 to 1 as Henry Johnson allowed only five hits, lifting the Barons.
The slated 1939 40 era stamps include a new American commemoratives series with multiple five stamp sets. The design features a youthful baseball scene with a barefoot catcher and pitcher, a church and school in the background. Roosevelt weighs final names for the issue as post office and White House collect nominations.
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