16 Nov 1936
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Newspaper
Hope Star
Location
Hope, Arkansas, United States of America
Date
Nov 16, 1936
Page
1
Dr Morris Fishbein explains conjunctivitis or eye inflammation, its causes including germs like Koch-Weeks bacillus and pneumococcus, symptoms such as red eyes swollen lids and pus, and treatments from boric acid to stronger germicides. Preventive steps include hand washing and using individual towels to avoid spread.
Olive Roberts Barton recalls visiting battlefields in France with the Battlefields Commission. She describes Chateau Thierry and Hill 204, Belleau Wood, and the names on the memorial crosses. She reflects on the peace and sorrow of war, and the enduring memory of each fallen soldier and their mothers.
Hollywood notes that Ruby Keeler headlines a chorus in the film Ready Willing and Abie with Bobby Connelly directing and Jessie Hibbs assisting. Hibbs, a former All-American tackle at USC, coaches interference as the cast schemes around the camera.
On the You Only Live Once set, dancers and actors toil through grueling hours as $18 stockings and endless takes test everyone. Claudette Colbert recovers from a concussion while Josephine Hutchinson endures bruising in Mountain Justice as director Michael Curtiz pushes for a flawless scene amid repeated camera failures.
A string of social calls fills a page from Henrys Chapel area. Mrs Dottie Bearden and son Glenjan visit sister Mrs Vile Cobb. others host sewing visits, trips to Hope, Nevada Count lv and Rocky Mound, plus a playful Hollywood anecdote about Henry Fonda and director Lang during a foggy scene.
Announcement states Hope District tops all Arkansas districts of Mutual Life Insurance in paid business for 1936. In September, District Manager Wayne H England led Arkansas agents in full year paid business and lives insured, ranking fifth nationwide among thousands of company agents.
Doyle J Young of Falkner Miss returned home after a visit with his mother Mrs M B Young and sister Mrs H J Balch and families. The seventy seventh birthday dinner of Mrs B Young was held at her daughter Mrs S J Balch's home last Sunday. Mr and Mrs Milford Walston shopped in Nashville Tuesday. Homer Harmon made a business visit to Nashville Monday. Mr and Mrs Burnie Walton and their Nashville baby spent Thursday with local friends. Miss Myrick and Miss Cleo Orr visiting friends at McCaskill.
The Star announces candidate action for the Democratic primary in Hope Arkansas on Tuesday November 24, 1916. For Mayor candidates listed are A. Ruff Boyett and Albert Graves.
Bruce Catton recalls a young reporter in the early 1870s working for the Gold Hiss Evening News in Virginia City. He earned 2.50 a day and survived a day of murders, accidents, and gold finds, while editors battled readers. The piece reviews Drury Farrer's breezy life on the Comstock Lode.
In Kentucky, growers reproduce telxicen and orchids in humid tropical conditions. Orchids adapt best in heated houses fed by extensive hot water piping and coal to sustain winter warmth across several facilities.
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