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Newspaper
Monroe News Star
Location
Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America
Date
Apr 11, 1925
Page
4
A humorous meditation on seasickness and travel. The speaker jokes that seasick passengers crave land and real estate, prefer maps to escape routes, and may even show patriotic surrender for space and safety.
Notes mark Utrecht peace redefining Belgium under Austrian rule, John Norvell a Michigan senator born in 1789, and figures like George Chilcott and Henry Teller in U.S. politics. A blaze at the Southern Hotel and a deep sea link opening are also referenced in a compact historical overview.
The piece cites Senator Borah condemning federal overreach and centralization, arguing state and local authority eroded by Washington control. He urges restoring home rule and public voice, urging parties to heed the danger rather than focusing on leisure-centered audiences.
The Chicago orphan millionaire mystery captivates readers as typhoid germ accusations, witness muffling, and a death by poisoning from fifteen years ago intertwine. The McClintock case unfolds like a crime novel with real life intrigue and a rumored diploma mill head looming as a key witness.
The article urges local support for restoring Company G to peace time strength. It argues National Guard membership offers free military training, health-building exercise, and personal development under government sponsorship. It highlights parental concern and Monroe loyalty while promoting the Guard as essential to national defense.
A lyrical prose piece celebrates spring’s arrival, noting how nature’s colors renew the world. It describes morning sun from the east, a cool breeze, and the riverbank’s heavy underbrush awakening as warmth spreads at noon.
Count Karolyi visits Pennsylvania Governor Pinchot and learns about Prohibition. He supports it in public but will not abandon his wine. The piece argues many leaders push reforms for others while not practicing them, calling such Karolyns a danger to democracy.
In Monroe the Elk's Lodge held its annual officers installation with Dutch supper attracting a large attendance. New officers include W. H. DeGraffenreid exalted ruler and F. C. Kramer leaving Monroe to join A. Baldwin & Co. in New Orleans. Also notes on local baseball, tea club hosts, river boat plans, and Easter reflections.
A long list of crossword clues covering across and down entries. Includes hint groups for insects lilies girls names moisture notes acclamations and various abbreviations and phrases. Clues reference historical puzzle conventions with several entries on vowels consonants and letter patterns.
Short pencil style price list from Bell's Tin Shop 410 Walnut St. detailing 14 inch tin valley at 6 cents per foot 20 inch tin valley at 10 cents per foot 14 inch galvanized valley at 7 cents per foot 20 inch galvanized valley at 12 cents per foot 8 inch ridge roll 10 feet lengths at 4 cents per foot.
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