18 Sep 1940
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Newspaper
Hope Star
Location
Hope, Arkansas, United States of America
Date
Sep 18, 1940
Page
1
Partial OCR text shows a notice about subscription rates and postage. It mentions declarations by a governor and a state rate. It references charges and memorial spaces but content is garbled. The Star disclaims responsibility for unsolicited manuscripts.
Twenty years ago Mrs. R S Harmon hosts Mrs. Phillips of Saratoga and Miss Ima Goodlett of Ozan, with Mrs Van Wate and Mr and Mrs Chas Routon and children enjoying time on Red River. Dan Hutchinson, once from Hope now in Nashville, visited to see the ball game. Miss Mary Life of Jonesboro visits her brother Dr L M Life in East Second avenue for an extended period. Mrs Chas Foster and her little son from Shreveport visit at Mr and Mrs W Poster’s home.
Bruce Catton notes that Jesse Jones may stay as town administrator while becoming secretary of commerce. He cites New Dealers’ concerns over lent loans to Latin America and a half billion in new loan funds. North Dakota sees rival bids by William Langer and William Lemke, with Ashurst’s defeat linked to home-state popularity. An FSA craft program trains Southern farm women in cloth making and marketing cooperatives emerge.
The piece argues that modern Minute Men are volunteers who organize and train under new conditions to defend the country. It contrasts today's mobilization with historical village preparations and stresses the obligation to prepare for potential threats.
Puzzle questions identify one correct person per set. Ben Hecht is a writer while the other three are song writers. Lawrence Tibbett is a singer with the others as dancers. Nate Smith is a singer while the others are actresses. Robert Taylor is a movie actor with the others as singers. Paul Muni is an actor while the others are band tenderers.
Reader Q and A on wedding dress photos, gifting pictures, and friendship etiquette. Answers advise bride consent, no sentimental picture messages, gifts only with alternatives, and printing for the visited family. Includes a military quote urging restraint until provoked and readiness to defend.
Aberdeen column material centers on journalist Jack Bailey and dinner guest Vern Holton. Holton defends adding salt to coffee, a playful moment labeled "Absent-minded guest" in a lighthearted local piece.
Market notes from McRes Mill and Feed Co cover poultry listings including heavy hens and Leghorn varieties with brief classifications and vendor references. The fragment mentions Ife Ib and Brollors in loose context, indicating a partial listing or sourcing note within the market brief.
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