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Newspaper
Hope Star
Location
Hope, Arkansas, United States of America
Date
Oct 17, 1932
Page
2
The Star's Platform promotes prartnell mileage and broad support for scientific agriculture in Hempstead county. It urges farmer organizations to boost cooperative effort, notes continued progress on the state highway program, and advocates more efficient government through streamlined expenditures.
Sam Wilson and John Burkett, highway commissioners, secured a revised federal program adding No. 67 paving from Emmet to Prescott and a Caddo river bridge east of Arkadelphia. A Fort Smith to Mans paving job was cancelled in favor of the Emmet Prescott link, with No. 67 to be completed to Little Rock this winter. Wilson vows to press for more, but the four to one vote favors the compromise.
The Christian Science Monitor discusses attacks on the Farm Board and its Agricultural Marketing Act. It notes private dealers oppose cooperative marketing, questions on salaries, and the need for efficient marketing, whether cooperative or private, to evolve with the times.
In a frontier drama Stan Ball is seized by timber boss Swergin after a tense pursuit. Dana, loyal to Ball, helps as Ball is bound and taken to a hidden cabin where Swergin leaves her in charge of the prisoner while he rides off to rally men to return him to camp.
C. E. Swain, Fort Worth district engineer, reported that additional projects raise the program total with bridges on St. Francis river at Madison and Caddo river north of Arkadelphia among others. Officials hope verbal agreements with the state commission will be formalized soon to allow rapid progress on concrete pavements and asphaltic retread work despite only four million dollars available for twelve million in needed improvements.
Conway Ark James Harbin of Hope is a member of the Delta Alpha social fraternity featured in the current issue of the College Profile Hendrix College student newspaper. Delta Alpha is one of four fraternities on campus with many outstanding members in athletics and social activities. Harbin helps lead booster club and serves on the Profile staff under Bill Adair Fort Smith senior.
Light housekeeping allowed in two front rooms with adjoining bath. Mrs D T Chamberlain offers at 717 South Main Street. Phone 315.
Ad copy states Creomulsion ends serious coughs by fighting germs quickly using seven best aids. Describes it as powerful yet harmless and pleasant to take with no narcotics. Offers money back if cough or cold not relieved regardless of duration.
Hope Storks jumped to a five run first inning lead at Fairpark but Little Rock Black and White Grocery rallied to win 9 to 5. Hope collected seven hits while Little Rock had ten. C Schooley pitched for Hope and Armhurst for Little Rock.
The Josephine hospital in this city is among 16 Arkansas hospitals fully approved by the American College of Surgeons. The college’s standardization department conducts free inspections of hospitals with 25 beds or more. This marks the second consecutive year Josephine hospital is listed. Dr G E Cannon has 10 years of membership.
Suffering piles result from poor blood flow in the lower bowel. Internal Hem Roid tablets by Dr Leonhardt relieve congestion, strengthen affected parts, and promise quick safe relief with a money back guarantee. Sold by Ward & Son and druggists with guarantee.
Dr and Mrs A F Russell of Little Rock were weekend guests of Dr and Mrs L M Lile in this city.
In London, Sandy Dan saved his wife from drowning when she fell from a boat. He dove, pulled her to the surface, and she later kept the taunting joke about the black eye. The incident ended with both safe and sound, the wife insisting the eye is worth the rescue.
An advertisement suggests drinking water with a spoon of Adilerika and eating common table salt to wash out gas from the stomach and bowels. It mentions John S. Gibson Company as the source.
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