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Newspaper
Monroe News Star
Location
Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America
Date
Aug 01, 1913
Page
4
The Christian Science Monitor critiques tariff opponents for begging the question and argues against quick Underwood-Simmons measures. It cites Virginia Brooks Washburn and Jane Addams on women’s cautious entry into politics, urging patient growth of suffrage powers.
Analyzing California's stance after a year of political experience, the Sacramento Union argues that women voters show a bias toward male officeholders, that men prefer dealing with men, and that male candidates typically receive the majority of the male vote, with outcomes similar to other equal suffrage states.
Attorneys for Tensas Delta Land Company seek a rule to compel the Tensas Basin Levee Board and the Louisiana Attorney General to show cause why the suit for recovery of land taken by alleged fraud should not be dismissed. The Levee Board has accepted 100000 in a compromise. the Attorney General faces a conflicted position and may not be able to oppose the plan. The case hinges on public policy and the Governor’s stance, with outcomes potentially affecting the land’s return to the people and the state’s honor.
Justice T. F. Thurman sustained painful injuries after slipping from a sidewalk path near his home while returning from downtown. He could not attend his office this morning, and the incident was noted by the Ruston Leader as a case of unbalanced justice.
A concise volume entitled Commercial Relations of the United States shows 1911 foreign trade by country with year over year comparisons. It lists principal articles and their venues entering into trade.
South Louisiana plans to answer North Louisiana as the Rustop and New Iberia meetings gauge the sugar sector's support for Senators Thornton and Ransdell. Sugar interests praise the pair and may urge backing the Democratic tariff measure in the Senate.
Fathers of a newly engaged Ohio couple draft a bond promising mutual fidelity. The groom's father pledges his son will avoid loafing gambling drinking dancing with other wives. The bride's father vows his daughter will support a model wife, refrain from gossip and infidelity, and please her husband in duties.
The wife of Harry S. Gerson asserts unwavering faith in her husband amid a court case accusing him of kissing a young woman. She praises loyal spouses and condemns sensational newspaper reports as unconvincing to her.
The article argues for stronger rural mindedness in cities to boost education and agriculture. It urges coordinated efforts between country and city, stressing rural schools tailored to farmers, and equality of training across all professions to sustain prosperity in the South, led by New Orleans leadership.
The advertisement promises removal of freckles using ethine double strength. Apply nightly and morning, with an ounce often enough to clear skin. Money back guarantee if freckles persist, druggist to supply the product.
The essay praises farm life and the pride of skilled work on a farm. It contrasts diligent farm labor with urban life while noting the farm offers both demanding hours and genuine recreation, athletic vigor, and a sense of creation beyond mere wages.
The article recounts Samuel Morse turning from art to electricity after a passing remark on a ship in 1832, conceiving the dot and dash system and the electric telegraph. Despite poverty and failed foreign interest, Morse persisted, and Congress finally funded the Washington to Baltimore line in 1846 with $20,000.
The passage extols rural schooling and community life with sports clubs literary circles singing classes and gatherings. It praises country children who learn the three R's and practical wisdom from nature and family, values that sustain battles for truth and virtue.
Leaders in medical science from many countries including the United States and Canada assemble in Brussels for the Third International Cancer Congress. From Brussels most delegates will go to London next week for the International Medical Congress.
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