Postal notice under act of 1897 in Hope Arkansas
Second-class matter at the Hope Arkansas post office. Under the act of March 3, 1897, addressed for mailing as directed.
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Hope
Arkansas
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Newspaper
Hope Star
Location
Hope, Arkansas, United States of America
Date
Sep 03, 1932
Page
2
Platform proposals for Hempstead county and state programs
The Star's Platform urges applying municipal power plant revenues to city pavement and sanitary alley improvements in 1932. It backs Chamber of Commerce support, county highway construction, and practical agricultural programs. It calls for cooperative effort and continued state highway progress with tax reform and a streamlined budget.
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Chamber of Commerce
Hempstead
Motorman Lang hailed hero of Cleveland Toledo run
In a 1932 incident Motorman William Lang on the Cleveland to Toledo line braked hard for a toddler on the track. He left his cab, reached down to save two year old Leila Smith just before the interurban stopped. She survived though unconscious, and Lang is remembered as a true hero.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Lang
Clevland
Toledo
Lang
Cleveland
Leila
Leila Smith
Lottery fraud warns of fake foreign tickets in mails
Washington reports Horace J. Donnelly of the Post Office Department says nearly one billion dollars has been blocked from leaving the U S by confiscating fake lottery tickets mailed abroad. He notes many letters still slip through and warns most buyers cannot tell genuine schemes from scams.
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Washington
Horace J. Donnelly
Post Office Department
United States
Donnelly
Prussia Still Clings to Ax for Execution
The piece notes Prussia’s use of the ax and chopping block for traitors and murderers as a relic of medieval practice. Authors argue the method is cruel and outdated, contrasting it with American views on humane justice.
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Adolf Hitler
Germany
Prussia
Notable quips from historic figures on travel and taxes
A collage of quotes from 1851 to modern times touches on war ruin, travel costs, and civic duty. The Duke of Wellington laments ruin, Captain J A Mollison notes flight costs, and Calvin Coolidge stresses taxation to fund government.
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Duke of Wellington
Local Social Notes Include Visits and Revival Services
Foxy Phann took a business trip to Magnolia on Tuesday. Mr. and Mrs. S. E. Lee returned from Shreveport Louisiana where they visited their children. Lyal Bruce joined Miss Etheleen Brown and Miss Tnelma Bruce with friends in Hermitage Sunday. Bro Wesley Thomerson of Emmet and Bro Henry Stingley of Washington hold a revival at the Baptist church. Miss Ruth Huskey and Grace Munn of Prescott returned home after visiting Charline Stewart.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. E. Lee
Shreveport
Lyal Bruce
Etheleen Brown
Tnelma Bruce
Hermitage
Wesley Thomerson
Emmet
Henry Stingley
Washington
The
Baptist Church
Ruth Huskey
Grace Munn
Prescott
Charline Stewart
Chester Ames
Lindsay
Okla
Kathleen Brown
Mattie Lee Ames
Mexico
California
Arizona
Oregon
Kansas
E. N. Bacon
Hope
Eloin Bruce
Floy
Willie Shop
Texarkana
Joan Arrington
Community Notices from Hope Area Weekend Activities
Sardis residents visited friends. Eva Gorham returned from Blevins. gatherings with Maytons, Gorhams, and Crews noted. singing school closed at New Hope due to lack of space with event at Patmos. Visits include Lindsay Oklahoma, Hermitage, and a large all day singing at Hinton with good attendance.
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Clarance Powell
Texas
New Hope
Patmos
Horace Kennedy
Cleve Mayton
Cora Crews
Viola Walton
Self Crews
Become
Ames Woman Returns From Helena Visit With Daughter
Mrs. G. B. Ames returns home Monday after visiting her daughter Mrs. D. W. Graves in Helena. Miss Fadra Osburn, patient at Julia Chester hospital, is recovering from illness.
No Sale Assistant and Manager Exchange
A tradesman jokes about a customer seeking favor by meeting the manager. The clerk reports to the manager that the customer is “a lady of no account,” reflecting a dismissive attitude in a merchant interaction.
Co-Op Sets New Advance Scale For Cotton Farmers
The Mid-South Cotton Growers Association and allied co operatives will advance farmers up to one cent below market value for cotton this fall. An initial six cent per pound advance applies to unclassed cotton with bill of lading attached. Two new pools seasonal valuation and optional call give members different ways to fix basis and share profits.
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Memphis
Mid-South Cotton Growers Association
Farm Board
New York
Charles G. Henry
Mid-South Association
Secretary of Agriculture
Storks Host Okay Here Sunday In Baseball Clash
Hope hosts Okay Sunday as Okay visits for the season debut against the Storks. Okay sits at 15 victories and 8 defeats after recent wins over DeQueen. Velvin and Whitten named as Storks’ batteries for the game. Okay’s lineup remains undecided. DeQueen previously swept Hope in a three game set and also beat the Hope National Guard.
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Storks
Okay
DeQueen
DeQueen Boys
Hope National Guard
Townsend heiress schemes to share fortune with missing fiancé
Mona Townsend a beautiful widow inherits her husband’s millions with one condition not to remarry. Arranged marriage to satisfy the will brings Mona to the West Indies where she reunites with Barry Townsend and Steve Saccarelli. She faces love and money motives while meeting Bud and locals aboard the Miranda.
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Mona Townsend
Mona
Townsend
Barry Townsend
Barry
Lottie Carr
South America
Steve Saccarelli
Bud
New York
West Indies
Vacation Turns Sour For Mona And Barry Reunion
In sunlit Tobago the expected romantic reunion between Mona and Barry flops into polite routine. Mona dwells on past dreams while Florence serves tea and a maid calls her Madame, as Lottie notes the boys enjoyed the visit. The scene shifts to a planned vacation with golf fishing and a landing field as distractions.
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Lottie
Barry
Mona
Port of Spain
Florence
Mrs. Townsend
Josie
Madame
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Star Publishing Co. Inc
CE Palmer & Alea. H Washburn
South
Walnut Street
Hope, Ark
C. E Palmer
Alex. H. Washburn
Col
R. R. McCormick
Star
Nevada
Miller
LaFayette
J. A. Mollison
North Atlantic
Calvin Coolidy
Foxy Phann
Jorges
Magnolia
Lowa Hokum
NEA
Johnny Can
Ta, Henley, New Burgh Hesshis
Sardis
Mrs. Shipley
Charlie Johnson
Eva Gorham
Blevins
Wilton Gorham
Lona Rider
Gennie Mayton
Philippines
Casiguran Bay
Negrito Village
Islas Einai
NEA Service, Inc
Christmas Island
Indian Ocean
Cottage Grove
George Clark
Velvin
Whitten
Lloyd Coop
Steve
Holiday Island
Chapter
gyAane
Blazes
Maria
Miranda
H.W. Corley
MEA Service Ine
Razex
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