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Newspaper
Hope Star
Location
Hope, Arkansas, United States of America
Date
Nov 08, 1934
Page
6
William Fox, former studio president, faces a long fight as the Supreme Court upholds his sound recording patents. The article notes Fox remains tied to the studio bearing his name while his legal victory challenges continue to unfold.
An old advertisement urges washing out 15 miles of kidney tubules to cleanse the body and improve vitality. It claims Doan's Pills provide quick relief from backache leg pains and dizziness, touting 40 years of use and urging readers to buy from their druggist in 1934.
An advertisement touts Hanes garments for boys aged 6 to 16 and girls aged 2 to 12, highlighting Hanes manly fit in smaller sizes, warmth retaining fleece, sturdy cuffs, seams, and strong closures. MERRICHILD waist-suit features rayon trim and full drop-seat options. Prices are 75 cents.
A power struggle unfolds as William Fox seeks back royalties from major studios and fights over patent ownership linked to Fox Film. Expect two to four years of litigation with appeals, while studios consider injunctions and involve Western Electric ERPI in the potential suits. Fox remains elusive and uncontactable as the legal fight intensifies.
Nellie Flag is seen as the best chance among 1934 foals for 1935 racing, a tall rangy filly owned by Calumet Farm’s Warren Wright. Blick Helen and Mata Hari are noted names. Top Flight is cited as the richest two year old filly in history with $219,000. The piece surveys yearling contenders, owners, and weight challenges for upcoming spring races.
Nellie Flag dominates 2 year old stakes at Churchill Downs with a 1:37 3-5 mile in the Kentucky Jockey Club, signaling a strong spring Derby bid for Owner Wright. The piece recalls historic fillies like Regret and Edith Cavell, noting rare 2 year old speed and the long odds against similar early bloomers.
The Associated Press reports a Democratic victory in Pennsylvania with Joseph F. Guffey becoming the first Democratic U.S. senator in 60 years, George H. Earle the first Democratic governor in 44 years, and the first Democratic delegation to Congress since the Civil War. Democrats win control of the state House for the first time this century and sweep statewide offices.
Doyle and Mrs Clyde Hutson with their children from Blevins spent the weekend with relatives. Mr and Mrs Bayles Springs and daughter visited Alex Orr and family on Sunday. A well attended singing occurred at the Fierce Hutson home Sunday night. A church pie supper held Monday night drew good crowds but the report ends mid-sentence.
The U S collector of internal revenue Homer M Adkins of Little Rock urges farmers to obtain four cents per pound for surplus exemption certificates and to dispose of them only through the National Pool or County Agent records. He warns against selling at one or two tenths per pound and stresses strict regulatory compliance. Also notes local social items and a note on King George V being Episcopalian in England and Presbyterian in Scotland.
Advert describes Bukets bladder laxative tablets containing juniper oil and buchu leaves. Claims to flush acids and waste causing irritation and promises a 25 cent trial with money-back guarantee if not satisfied. Sold by Briant's Drug Store and Gibson Drug Company.
Shivering and fever relief advertised for malaria with tasteless quinine. Claims it destroys infection, builds blood with iron, and acts as a general tonic. Praises safety for children and convenience of two sizes, 5c and 1.00, with the larger offering extra value.
Hickory Shade residents like Bro. Rister preached Saturday night and Sunday. Mrs Yokum of Spring Hill visits her daughter Mrs Toe Rass. Joe Wislet and family spent Sunday with Mrs C Bowers. Children Mc Corkie Boyett attended the Hickory Shade singing. John Allen and Curry Allen visited Ches Frince and Mr Roren callers.
Sunday visitors include Mrs Karl Wilson, Sundi Aver Wren, Annie Terry, Mrs John Rogers, Mrs Joe Wille son, and Virent. Tuesday guests include mother Mrs C Rogers. Mrs Noel Osteen to speak Sunday afternoon at Hickory Shade. public invited.
An advertisement urges quick action against coughs and colds with Creomulsion, claiming it helps in one dose and is non narcotic. The druggist offers a money back guarantee on the spot if relief is not found.
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