17 Oct 1934
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Newspaper
Hope Star
Location
Hope, Arkansas, United States of America
Date
Oct 17, 1934
Page
1
Editor notes progress in cancer therapy through radium and X rays. Radiation targets cancer tissue and surrounding areas, with new devices enabling higher doses. Radium seeds allow internal delivery, improving internal organ cancer care especially in women and breast cases.
A review of Douglas Southall Freeman's four volume biography Robert E Lee praises the first two volumes. It highlights exhaustive research including unpublished letters and records. The critic commends a three dimensional portrait from boyhood to Chancellorsville, noting absorbing wartime sections.
Olive Barton argues Rabindranath Tagore’s The Post Office honors a child’s innate divinity and imagination. She warns against narrowing a child’s view with practicality, urging readers to keep windows open to beauty, freedom, and trust as life’s true riches.
October invites thoughtful grooming as women consider subtler beauty details. The article notes reconditioning done earlier and shifts focus to perfume and furs, advising smart women to choose pelts that suit their complexions. It emphasizes refined luxury and personal presentation.
A fashion note advises pairing fur types with scent choices before two weeks to Hallowe en. Long-haired furs flatter blondes, white fox collars suit fair skin, short-haired furs suit sophisticated types, and brown furs suit brunettes. Perfume on furs lasts longer, with gardenia for fox, spicy notes for short-haired furs, and delicate scents for mink ermine sable. Use an atomizer to save perfume.
Ozan residents Mrs. W. F. Robins and Mrs. C. C. Robins joined the Mineral Springs Baptist association on Wednesday and Thursday. Visitors Mrs. Mary Catts and her father T. N. Eatts of Washington were in town Saturday. Mrs. Lilla Briant from Nashville was also present.
Dana Bleeker pursues expert Redney Griff to unravel Charles Morden's mysterious death. The case centers on Cathay, impostor Mary Haiggs, and a physician’s faulty diagnosis amid rumours of estate motives and political pressure, with Griff probing who funds the inquiry.
Fisher defends Mrs Cathay and cites a natural death for Cathay after a libel against him by a metropolitan newspaper. He describes settlement terms reached at the Palace Hotel and a rushed trip to the city to avoid a full suit. The Criminologist Griff presses for more details as the case unfolds toward a continuation.
Washington reports a planned move by President Roosevelt and the Recovery Board to tighten self regulation by business under the NRA. The change aims to have code authorities enforce stricter standards, shifting burden from the White House to industry elected bodies and possibly revamping enforcement with figures like University of Chicago's Robert M. Hutchins. News discusses potential impact on the Blue Eagle emblem and the debate over withdrawal versus prosecution.
The article lists local social happenings including the quiet marriage of G W Stuart to Grace Han na in Washington with Rev. F F Hartall officiating. It also notes numerous visits, attends church events during the week, and a community canning kitchen judges' event in Texarkana along with family visits to Nashville, Hope, and Nashville.
Meg Finnels and others were shopping in Hope Wing when Norwood came back to school in Arkadelphia Sunday after spending time with his parents Mr and Mrs John Norwood.
Bodean No 1 families and neighbors fished on the river last week while Nellie Jean Bailey stayed with grandparents. A Sunday singing at Palmer drew many from the community with the Stamps Baxter quartet from Dallas performing. Various Fuller and Bailey families visited one another through the week and attended church at Corinth.
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