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Newspaper
Monroe Morning World
Location
Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 30, 1935
Page
5
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The Monroe Morning World describes itself as an independent newspaper that prints news impartially. It asserts support for what it deems right and opposition to what it deems wrong without regard to party politics.
An essay on how fear shapes fate and choices. People drift toward what they dread, steering by where they focus. The piece cites Job and a parable of a rich man haunted by fear, ending with a call to face obstacles directly.
A letter decries required licenses for second hand merchants as unjust while praising historians and antiquarians. The author notes a generational shift in value of junk and urges preserving dealer status even as some spouses fear restrictions and push for higher practitioner fees.
An untitled London rumor suggests Ramsay MacDonald may be sent to the United States as a super ambassador to foster closer Anglo American cooperation on key international policy. The piece argues England and America increasingly influence each other in China and elsewhere, noting joint potential service to world peace. The metaphor of grafting earthworms underscores cooperation.
A satirical take from 1935 arguing men should spend half their day at home and half in business to balance life. It mocks traditional domestic duties and warns against turning husbands into mere pets. It references Senator Long and Franklin D. Roosevelt, noting their views as part of the political backdrop.
A maiden lady runs a country house in England now taking paying guests On All Souls Eve an ancient mirror in the hall shows each guest a year of their future transforming them briefly into seers They each glimpse their fates death madness or fulfilled wishes and return to daily life wiser yet unchanged The praise notes its beauty and tenderness despite mystical befuddlement
A 110 year old woman doctor quits smoking after tennis wind troubles. Debates over safety razor blade disposal persist. Prisoners show restraint gifting a warden a wrist watch and arson talks linger in prison. Mussolini eyed Ethiopia’s latent wealth amid border clash talk. Garbo described as shy by an actress. A shark bites a fisherman’s arm near South Carolina. Fish school curricula add salesmanship. A Chicago millionaire leaves 2000 dollars to two traffic cops for their efforts.
Hueys long night in the senate eroded left wing sympathy for his demagogic tactics as progressives and Republicans joined to pressure him. The episode, tied to NRA and New Deal control, left Huey weakened though not silenced, with Schall Gore and others pulled into the fray and Pat Harrison,Tydings undermining Hueys effort.
Bernice Two ERA classes conducted by Mrs. W H Chance and Mrs J C Phillips hosted a tacky party on Thursday with varied comical costumes. About 50 women attended and punch and cake were served while the program stressed ERA class benefits.
A collection of remarks from notable figures including Herbert Hoover Nicolas Titulescu K C M Sills H W Dodds Mrs J A Lyons and Rt Rev Lord William Gascoyne Cecil. The excerpts cover social security diplomacy progress slavery abolition and social well being with reflections on leadership and moral duty.
William H. Mann 65 died at his Haynesville residence after a short illness Friday night. Survived by sisters Mrs. Winnie Gay of Alabama and Mrs. Bertha Hall of Dodson along with many relatives. Member of the Methodist church and Walnut Camp No 111 Woodmen of the World. Funeral Sunday afternoon with Rev. Hysell officiating. Burial in Gansville Baptist church cemetery.
This Tuesday feature explains yesterday's Believe It or Not cartoon about Rakosi Jeno a Hungarian editor and senator who produced vast literary work and public duties. It cites his daily columns novels plays letters reviews speeches autographs and theater work to illustrate his prolific life.
A New York college fraternity in June staged a spoof nomination for a non existent member named Harry Jenkins, elected by acclamation then exposed as a joke. A Virginia dance at Randolph Macon College featured Enoch Light turning a Sabbath performance into missionary tunes. A boy chooses Alley Oop as his confirmation name.
Public works in Monroe proceed rapidly. The levee wall on South Grand street advances with first piling driven opposite the 2400 block. S. and W. company of Memphis, Tennessee handles the contract. Riverside drive reopens to traffic as the new bridge work shifts to the West Monroe side and an approach from the east to the bridge is under construction.
The monthly Bible lesson was the program feature of the YWCA meeting held Tuesday night at Mrs J W McDonald's home. Social hour refreshments were served to Ethel Riser Evelyn Bla Evelyn Skinner Mildred Simpson Beatrice Corbin Katherine Brantley Odessa Streetman Opal Simmons and Mrs J W McDonald. Mrs A G Yonge and grandson Marion Yonge left Friday for Slugville Alabama to visit Mrs Yonge's son. An airplane cloth doped with a new chemical solution substantially reduces fire hazard gasoline spilled on the wing may be burned off without igniting the fabric.
The column notes the 50th anniversary of U S post office department special delivery service with unchanged first class rate and four stamp designs. It reports calls for a distinctive stamp design, student achievements, National Stamp Week plans, and Delta Airways giving the Twin City Stamp Club a group mail-plane ride.
A Riverside sanitarium barbecue Friday night drew about 70 physicians from Monroe and nearby communities. Dr. E. L. Sanderson of Charity hospital Shreveport spoke on Hospitalization Present and Future and Dr. L. J. Kaminsky of Texarkana gave a brief talk on Hospitalization. Attendees included doctors from Winnsboro Delhi Oak Grove and Mangham.
Myles Salt company sponsors announce thousand grand prize winners have been selected but clerical work delaying final checks. winners to be revealed next Friday in this newspaper.
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