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Newspaper
Hope Star
Location
Hope, Arkansas, United States of America
Date
Sep 30, 1938
Page
1
Experts note that most deaf people can achieve comparable outcome with hearing aids rather than surgery. An audiometer measures exact hearing loss to tailor devices. Ivory usage is highlighted, with 300,000 pounds imported annually for piano manufacturing.
A German businessman's escape on a Finnish ship destined for Australia anchors a contemplative novel in Last Port of Call. The voyage mirrors a fading era, blending wistful past with uneasy present and a longing for renewal. The tale ends with an unexpected, quietly satisfying conclusion.
An obituary recalls Homer Boughner who died in Denver at 89 and played in the first intercollegiate game between Princeton and Rutgers in 1869. The piece contrasts the playful origin with modern football’s complex, businesslike nature including stadium bonds and coaching ambitions.
The piece discusses Maxime Baze who plans a device for France to record battlefield sounds on phonograph records and broadcast them to enemies via loud speakers. It argues for mechanized war sounds to boost morale and reduce human factors, imagining a fully automated battlefield soundtrack.
The column explains how modern life increases hearing stress and outlines common causes such as hereditary factors, infections, otosclerosis, and syphilis. It notes that chronic ear infection can risk hearing, while treatments like ear drum perforation aim to preserve hearing. Lip reading classes funded nationwide assist the hard of hearing, with otosclerosis surgeries still experimental.
A mother and daughter pair appear in a shop scene where the young woman’s outfit is new while the mother’s clothes show years out of date. The piece questions how some girls imitate parents who are merely scenery, urging mothers to see their daughters as individuals with wishes and agency.
In CHAPTER XIV Pat McGraw plans to tell the truth about Larry's case as she confronts pressure to cover up a possible crime. She convinces Larry to plead guilty or face perjury, and confronts Church and Tom with the stakes as the courtroom atmosphere thickens toward a pivotal moment.
The Demonstration club of Hickory Shade met at Mrs. B. Wilson on September 28 with nine members present. Miss Wilma McKelvery led a session on nutrition and Caos, followed by cake and hot chocolate. The next meeting will be at Mrs. W. H. Brutee with a discussion on snaking burlap rugs.
A reflective column argues mothers are instinctively self focused as children cache the best for themselves. It warns against perpetual giving and urges mothers to set patterns of restraint so future generations value thoughtfulness over constant sacrifice and material display.
Hollywood gossip notes Paul Harrison reviews Mat necks swing group led by Malneck. The eight member lineup features a fiddle, harp, unique brass and a cardboard percussion setup. Notable members include Manny Klein, Joe Quint, Ralph Hansell, Mil ton Delugg, Marshall Fisher and a young Milton. The band has recorded several tracks for Paramount and more work is planned with Dorothy Lamour for St Louis Blues.
Blevins social column items include Lena Parella visiting Miss Charlene Strert, Mr. and Mrs. Huskey visiting in Blevins, and several residents visiting relatives in Arkansas and Shreveport. A daughter Neva Nell Brooks arrives September 23 in Cooper Texas. Wess Hendrix, 74, dies in Blevins after illness. funeral at Blevins Church of Christ. Also noted is a medieval England baker using a notched stick to tally loaves.
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