Our Daily Bread Sliced Thin by The Editor
A reprint explores the American free press and democracy from Our Daily Bread. The Star outlines a nationwide advertising series supporting uncensored columns and press freedom amid rising dictatorships. It notes publishers across states fund ad space and production costs to educate the public on press independence.
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Star
America
Europe
Arkansas Gazette
Arkansas Democrat
American Newspaper Publishers’ Committee
Norman Chandler
Los Angeles Times
J. Walter Thompson Company
New York
Britain
United States
Politics Is a Strange Thing by Jack Stinnett
A humorous column on politics noting how politics behaves like a fever that resurfaces and how outsiders struggle to read the conditions behind it. The piece references Senator Wheeler of Montana as a key critic of administration foreign policy who proposed a resolution to probe foreign control in American firms.
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Jack Stinnett
Washington
Senate
Wheeler
Montana Democrat
Lost and recovered cow and calf in Bangor case
Bangor police filed an entry on a farmer named Page reporting a lost cow valued at 365 dollars. Weeks later the cow was found in the woods and police added that the cow was recovered valued at 65 dollars and a calf valued at 15 dollars.
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Bangor
Cliff Page
Page
Cranium Crackers on the Conscription Law Q&A
Five questions test knowledge of the recently passed conscription law by Congress. The quiz asks about affected age group sponsors, active duty for national guardsmen, number to be drafted in the first mobilization, and the service length, with answers on page two.
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Congress
County Judge Contest Case Dismissed in Hempstead
Circuit Judge Dexter Bush dismissed the Hempstead county Judge's election contest suit on Tuesday afternoon, upholding Fred A. Luck as the Democratic nominee. The case hinged on a sheriff prepared poll tax payer list required to determine voting eligibility, with 5,299 tax receipts recorded vs 5,109 on the list. The court sustained the motion to dismiss, leaving Luck the nominee and noting any appeal to the Arkansas Supreme Court.
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Dexter Bush
Hempstead
Fred A. Luck
John 4. Wilson
Wilson
Mr. Luck
Catholic Meet Underway at Our Lady of Good Hope
The Catholic Mission of Our Lady of Good Hope opens with Reverend Ambrose Smith from New Orleans preaching on Temperance and Peace. He explains temperance as divine aid moderating natural appetites to protect life and society, warns against drunkenness and infidelity, and notes a children's Story Hour and a Tuesday night Q&A.
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Catholic Church of Our Lady of Good Hope
Ambrosa Smith
Order of Preachers
New Orleans
Mder
Father Smith
These Hens Pace Peace Pipe Eggs in Odd Colony Tale
A Catawba chief, Samet Thunderbird Blue, notes a hen in his yard lays eggs shaped like peace pipes. He suggests the hen watches Mrs. Blue form pipes from clay, and the unusual eggs have been produced for some time.
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Samet
Blue
Wend
Mrs. Blue
Ben
Pretty, blue and pink trinkets draw cries for more colors
In Albemarle North Carolina a shopper browses a department store display of patriotic items asking if they come in colors beyond red white and blue. The moment captures a light local scene of consumer whimsy and small town life.
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Albemarle, N.C
Fourth in Series of Press Ads on Page 3
The notice notes the fourth in a series of American newspaper publishers advertisements printed weekly in daily papers nationwide and appears on Ster Page 3 today.
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Ster
Hope Prepares for Nashville Bobcats eye tighter defense
Coach Foy Hanuens said the Bobcats, battered by Jonesboro last Friday, hope to be in better shape for the Nashville game. Nashville’s strong passing attack prompted plans to bolster pass defense as Breeding, Slade, Oliver, Thompson and Rowe may return. Yocum impressed after his Jonesboro showing. Jimmy Simras may rejoin by November 1. Second team hosts Texarkana here at 3:45 Thursday. Juniors travel to Texas School juniors. Junior squad beat Magnolia 14-0 last Thursday.
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Foy Hanuens
Bobcats
Jonesboro
Nashville
Hurricanes
Breeding
Slade
Oliver
Thompson
Rowe
Hammons
Yocum
Jimmy Simras
Bobcat
Texarkana
Tex
Bil
Roosevelt son resigns commission over publicity refusal
Elliott Roosevelt, son of the president, submitted his resignation as an Air Corps Reserve captain due to adverse publicity affecting the draft program. Brig Gen. Echols at Wright Field refused to accept the resignation, saying Roosevelt was able and needed for the work.
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Dayton
Ohio
Elliott Roosevelt
Air Corps
Roy
QO. P. Echols
Wight Field
Roosevelt
Adkins Urges Arkansas Back Roosevelt in 1932 Vote
Homer M. Adkins, Arkansas governor designate, urged citizens to support Franklin D. Roosevelt with votes and contributions. He recalled hardship of seven and a half years ago, praised Roosevelt’s leadership, and said Arkansas would deliver the greatest presidential majority in state Democratic history. The remarks stressed civic duty and the New Deal’s federal program as evidence of national progress.
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Little Rock
Arkansas
Ship
Homer M. Adkins
Roosevelt
Adkins
Mr. Adkins
Washington
Capitol
Democratic Party
Pilkinton Named Revenue Inspector for Hempstead County
I L Pilkinton of Hope Wednesday assumed duties as state revenue inspector for Hempstead county succeeding Ed Van Sickle of Hope who held the post for the past six years.
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Tl. Pilkinton
Hope
Hempstead
Ed van Sickle
Nazis Revert Mass Tactics In London Raids
Nazi raids on London intensified with six waves using as many as 350 planes. British fighters held each assault before damaging strikes could take hold, while torpedo boats off England’s coast claimed several Allied vessels sunk or damaged. Italian air squadrons attacked a British convoy, hitting a cruiser and a transport as British ships tried to rush reinforcements to Egypt.
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London
Berlin
England
High Command
Britain
Germany
Rome
Egypt
No Apples! Laurens 5 C 41 Dr and Wiss Sam W Wilkes
Laurens residents Sam W Wilkes and a Dr Wiss underwent appendix operations on consecutive days. The reports mention hospital visits and note the medical procedures conducted.
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Laurens
5. C
Dr. and Wiss
Sam W. Wilkes
A Thought For in Much Wisdom Is Much Grief
A biblical adage from Ecclesiastes 1 28 says that with great wisdom comes greater sorrow and grief.
Berlin Moscow Split Near as Soviet Troops Mismatch
The Associated Press reports a sharp Berlin Moscow split as Russia massed Red Army divisions on the Romanian frontier amid German overrun. Tass denied timely Soviet advance notice and Danube Delta moves, signaling a potential rift with Germany. Simultaneously Romania faced oil-well fires and Albania saw reports of German divisions en route, while U.S. Russia talks between Gumansky and State Department officials show cautious progress toward friendlier ties.
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Associated Press
Berlin-Moscow
Russia
Rumania
Reuthers
Bucharest
Danube Dela
Romania
Germany
Balkan
Tass
Denmark
Kremlin
Balkins
Balkin
Albania
Skoplje
U. S.-Russia
Washington
United States
Constantine Gumansky
State Department
Chanute Policeman Nabs Window Peepers in Town
Chanute Kansas police arrest a couple of window peepers and detain them at headquarters where the town ordinance is cited as prohibiting such acts. The case underscores local regulations against peeping and public decency.
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Chanute, Kas
Chanute
Chanute Decent
All Men 21 35 to Register for Service Plan
Hempstead county men aged 21 to 35 must register for selective service. Governor Bailey declares October 16 a school holiday to aid registration across Arkansas. American Legion coordinates locations including Ward 3 Paisley School Ward 4 City Hall and Brundidge Ridge for registration with school band marching and flags urged to display.
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Hempstead
Terrell
Corne
Carl Bailey
Arkansas
American Legion
Wednesdey
Paisley
Brundidge Ridge
S Street
Revival Sermons Drive Baptist Meet at First Church
The revival meeting at First Baptist Church continued with Dr Warren delivering sermons on Demonstrating Christianity and Eternal Life. He argued demonstrations win souls, urged use of irresistible Christianity, and cited Job and Jesus to affirm eternal life while noting infidels can become Christians. Continued on Page Two.
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Dr. Warren
Job
Earth
Christ
Moody
Jesus
Josephus
Cotton market report from New York closes mixed
Cotton prices in New York show December delivery opening at 9.40, closing at 9.43 with 9.44 noted. Middling spot price listed at 9.72. Market activity reflects modest shifts as traders assessed demand and supply signals.
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New York
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