27 May 1939
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Newspaper
Hope Star
Location
Hope, Arkansas, United States of America
Date
May 27, 1939
Page
1
The Star announces a policy charging for tributes cards of resolutions and memorials concerning the departed. Commercial news aid supports this policy in news columns to protect readers from memorials. The Star disclaims responsibility for keeping or returning unsolicited manuscripts.
A survey notes that by 1925 only 18 of 25 states required women to serve on juries, while 23 states exempted them. It discusses suffrage in 1919, legal quirks, and debates about women’s fitness for juries, contrasting political rights with jury duty.
A crisscross style puzzle lists clues for horizontal and vertical entries. The page pairs definitions like screen star traits and abstract terms with measurements, river references, and Latin hints, inviting solvers to fill a connected word grid and uncover a themed answer.
An extended medical discussion describes how the human body fights infection through skin integrity, temperature, and immune responses. It explains pimples as local defenses and how white blood cells wall off bacteria, ripen, and release material to protect the body, with peritonitis risk if infection spreads internally. A brief local note reports a pheasant injured by a stake near Scottblue Nebr along State highway patrol.
The article recalls Florence Nightingale's 1854 Crimea War work at Scutari where disease and squalor produced vast casualties. Nightingale led a 94 volunteer unit, improving conditions, reducing death rates, and setting a lasting wartime humanitarian pattern as she aided soldiers and inspired stamps.
In Butte Montana a hobbyist debunks common rattlesnake beliefs. He says rattlers do not go blind in August, cannot strike from extreme heat, will not attack unless provoked, strike within half their body length, and do not always rattle before striking. He notes no universal survival pattern tied to distant events.
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