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Newspaper
Hope Star
Location
Hope, Arkansas, United States of America
Date
Sep 23, 1936
Page
3
Observers describe Russia’s constitution as a foundation for a modern state with a two chamber legislature and a cabinet. It promises equal suffrage and direct secret balloting for voters over 13, while noting some differences from other democracies and potential power for the Communist party.
The ad touts Black-Draught as a safe vegetable laxative that clears constipation quickly. It urges keeping a package in the home medicine cabinet and taking it at first signs of discomfort to avoid sickness.
The constitution creates a Supreme Council with two chambers the Council of the Union and the Council of Nationalities, appoints a presidium to govern between sessions, and replaces the old Congress with a cabinet of commissars chosen by the union and national councils. Elections are set for 1937, with direct votes limited to one chamber. Freedom of speech assembly press and religious practice are promised along with party dominance. Fifteen million copies are distributed for public study and comment.
At 4 10 o clock on March 2 Hayes was declared victor 185 to 184 by the electoral commission. The joint session ratified the verdict as Democrats protested outside. Senator Ferry signed the result with a tremulous hand and the flag was taken down after 29 days. The nation largely acquiesced though many Democrats denounced the process as fraud.
Bells Chapel hosts Bells Chapel Will White of Prescott as Sunday guest. Local families from Delight to Hope, DeQueen, and Prescott share visits, shopping trips, and kinship. An upcoming church singing is announced for Sunday afternoon, September 27, with a note about the chickadee saying it hangs upside down as well as upright.
Arkansas state boards to meet next Monday as the Board of Election Commissioners designates county boards of election officials. Key factions in Garland and Crittenden counties are shaping votes with Bailey and Cazort opposing Futrell and McDonald in a bid to control appointments. The outcome hinges on Parker, Page, and Neal joining Bailey and Cazort or Futrell and McDonald in the county selections.
About 4,600,000 postcards and stamped envelopes are sold by American post offices in a single year, reflecting steady demand for mailing supplies and services nationwide.
Howard Braitn to 4 te U.S. Senator is Guy V. Howard of Minneapolis. Howard was the only candidate filing for the two month term opened by the death of Senator Schall. We will receive $1661.06 in pay as Minnesota Senator from Nov. to Jun. 8. Gracie Allen quips about a married man seeing double and feeling single as her uncle comments on drinking.
Old Liberty Health is good in this community as present Mrs. George Griffin spent Monday of last week with her parents of Hope. Mr. and Mrs. Guy Hicke are visiting relatives in Winthrop, Miss Mary McCorkle of Hope spent a few days of last week visiting Mrs. Charlie McCorkle of this place. Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Pardue rallied on Mr. and Mrs. Mack Hicks Thursday night of last week. C. C. Sullivan of Nashville is conducting a three weeks singing school at this place. Mr. and Mrs. PF. A. Neal made a business trip to Hope Friday of last week. C. C. Sullivan of Nashville ended on Guy Hicks Wednesday morning last week. Misses Juanita and Willie Madge Calhoon called on Mrs. Frank Shearer one day last week. Carrol Royce of Bright Star was the Sunday guest of L. K. Boyes. Miss Ula Gilbert called on Mrs. Nenuton Pardue Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Aaron Bearden of Bright Star were Sunday guests of Mr. and Mrs. S. B. Cobb of this place. Miss Rebecca Gilbert and Ralph Boyce both of this place were married Sunday. We wish them a long and happy life together.
Several Doyle boys attended a party at Mr Gains. W H Harper and Nelson Thompson travelled to Nashville Saturday for business and shopping. Miss Polerine Emagene and John Thompson also shopped in Nashville. Willie Chambers Woodrow Birch and the Springs family made trips to Nashville. Bro Adcox will lead services next Sunday. Sunday school drew a good crowd at the place. Charlie Bates and baby visited his mother in Ozan. Harmon couple also shopped in Nashville Saturday.
A brochure promising opinions from famous mentors on whether epilepsy is inherited and if it can be cured. Free copies offered to readers who write to the Educational Division at 881 Fifth Avenue, New York.
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