11 Oct 1937
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Newspaper
Hope Star
Location
Hope, Arkansas, United States of America
Date
Oct 11, 1937
Page
1
G E Palmer and H Washburn introduce Elmer Bratt’s view that the prosperity curve may rise for years. They explain how durable goods production can outpace consumer goods, creating cycles of decline. Bratt predicts several years of rising output before balance returns, urging focus on prevention.
The piece notes the end of the Public Works Administration signals a landmark in fading emergency spending. It recalls PWA as a once spectacular yet mixed success, allocating over 2.7 billion dollars since 1983 and generating about 661 million direct work hours plus large indirect employment, with hopes for clearer postwar costs and policy paths.
This installment of Dr Fishbein’s series reviews false cancer cures and quacks, noting the five year testing rule for treatments and the lack of proven methods. It cites the AMA pamphlet listing 45 quacks since 1900 and condemns unscientific claims while hinting at a forthcoming feature on industrial diseases.
In Eddyville the Rev. J. W. Zethe of the Methodist Episcopal Church has walked an 1 mile round trip from home to church for 1,364 consecutive Sundays. He prefers walking to horse or auto and plans to add to a total of 21,419 miles already to his credit.
A mother seeks classroom help for her son Teddy who lost two fingers. The teacher and students learn to treat him with normalcy, using a tactful plan to avoid staring. Peter, a mischievous six year old, reveals a wiser approach, showing Teddy he can still be valued in play and class.
Irvin Anthony reviews Revolt at Sea by anson detailing mutinies from ancient Phoenician sailors to Magellan Drake and modern seamen. The book discusses causes of mutiny, officer discontent, and famed cases like Bully Waterman and the San Francisco vigilance committee.
During the Napoleonic era the British fleet at Spithead was paralyzed by a mutiny. The text notes a resemblance to a German mutiny that helped end the World War, which remains a memory in recent times.
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