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Newspaper
Hope Star
Location
Hope, Arkansas, United States of America
Date
Oct 15, 1936
Page
2
The article discusses the modeling industry as a gateway to film, noting demand for natural redheads, the brief careers of models, and the need for careful self-presentation. It covers training sources, the role of agents, typical daily fees, wardrobe requirements, and the high maintenance of appearance for a model's livelihood.
The piece explains modeling requires strict discipline for hours on end. It notes models earn modest wages, endure tedious poses, and must maintain poise, health, and patience. It debunks myths about glamour, highlighting long hours, sacrifices, and ongoing self-presentation. It invites new faces to try modeling.
The report notes Bob Feller, famed pitcher, going back to school while others leave to strike out on their own. It mentions a nearly seven foot tall WPA worker, a Yale professor described as enzymatic at work, and a Manhattan businessman amid world series chatter. It also cites Spain’s bull cruelty society and a joke about debtor nations as “gypsies.” In Pennsylvania, icicle ice mines form in heat and melt as winter returns.
A mixed array of reviews discusses Herbert Asbury's The French Quarter and its lurid history of New Orleans from colonial days to the present. The piece notes vivid characters, especially women, with a skeptical view of the work as entertainment rather than rigorous history. It closes with brief mentions of other recent titles by various authors and editors.
Pegler’s columns praised for sharp anger. The New Republic Anthology 1915 1935 edited by Groff Conklin and Bruce Bliven introduces a best material from liberal weekly. Mantle’s Best Plays 1936 36 condensed survey covers the season with the same method.
The Interstate Commerce Commission extended the maturity date of a $75,000 first mortgage bond issue for the Prescott & Northwestern Railroad of Prescott Arkansas from October 1, 1936, to October 1, 1934. The bonds are held by the Missouri Pacific Railroad.
The report claims raiders have seized 5246 avenues in the United States and caused property damage exceeding 233 million dollars. Tornadoes in the past twenty years are noted as a related peril.
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