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Newspaper
Hope Star
Location
Hope, Arkansas, United States of America
Date
Nov 11, 1932
Page
2
The Star outlines a county program to build a set amount of all weather roads annually to cut road miles. It supports scientific agricultural programs benefiting Hempstead county and cooperative farming, plus continued state highway progress and budget reforms for efficient government.
The piece warns against assuming immediate prosperity after Roosevelt's win and notes no miracle has occurred. It urges unity to tackle enduring problems, avoid campaign resentments, and focus on reforms in the months after the election. It stresses continuing effort by workers and farmers and cautious optimism for change.
A Pottsville obituary of John Connor, born in the county poorhouse and living there all his life, dies in the poorhouse after 69 years of hardship. The piece argues poverty destroys life, reducing a person to mere food and shelter, and condemns society for allowing such fate.
The Vera Cruz draft would require parents seeking children to appear before a state board to evaluate family size health and parenting ability. Penalties are proposed for those having children against rulings. The measure is described as an extreme and invasive approach to controlling birth rates.
Tris Speaker transitions from major league outfielder to radio announcer and touring operetta crew, serving as door guard for the show. He comments on Rogers Hornsby joining the Cardinals and defends keeping a 25-man roster for a demanding season.
Greenacres Indiana era DePauw University curbs hazing. The Delta Chi fraternity eliminated pledge paddling this year and other groups limit harsh heckling to the house as the traditional hell week fades from campus life.
Dr. J. S. Leonhardt promotes Hem-Roid as a real internal remedy for piles. He claims successful use in 1900 patients with a money back guarantee if relief is not achieved. Ward & Gou and other druggists endorse the product and offer refunds.
J R Meaux, a Louisiana rice grower and dairy hog farmer, is named state champion swine breeder at the fair. His 52 hog herd is led by King the grand champion boar weighing 1100 pounds. Meaux credits Farm Agent C A Brewer and LSU extension for his success and manages feed from his own farm.
Letters written 28 years ago to W. Walton Edwards, former Washington attorney, have reached his Los Altos family five years after his death. They were found unopened in his old office building, razed two years ago, and forwarding them initially failed before the post office resumed delivery to new addresses.
Acknowledgment of an invitation to the marriage of Lovey Jo Jarrell to Charles Bradley Mallory on Wednesday December 3 1902 following a prior November 19 1902 ceremony for Benjamin M Black and Arthur Hill at the Baptist church in Searcy Arkansas.
Otto Middberooks from Homer Louisiana arrived to visit his parents Mr and Mrs T A Middlerooks. Lonina Sanders visits cousin Elizabeth Briant at Ashdown. Byron Winn of Eldorado spends Sunday in Hope visiting his sister Mrs Chedester Hall and Mrs Albert Jewell.
Boston police seek a burglar who robs homes with one bare foot and the other in a stocking. Footprints left after 14 robberies in a suburban district show the unusual gait, prompting questions about motive and method.
Nashville report notes a shift in Vanderbilt University policy as women gain access to classrooms and degree programs. From 1879 to 1897 women were limited to background roles or only Nashville girls with few options were admitted. Next spring about 100 women are expected to receive diplomas.
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