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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Aug 01, 1930

Page

4

Listen World Wife Keeper Or Fool

Elsie Robinson argues Corra Harris on marital harmony, asserting a wife must keep her husband for mutual peace. Tillie counters with female independence, yet the piece concludes that a wife bears greater treasure in marriage and should foster harmony at home.

Shell Tillie

Germany Still Feels Unfree After French Rhineland Withdrawal

A Baltimore Sun Berlin correspondent notes German jubilation over French troop withdrawal from the Rhineland is tepid. He cites a 50 kilometer demilitarized strip on the river's right bank, with Versailles Treaty limits and foreign control persisting, plus nonunited German states and ongoing Saar talks seen as unsettled.

Germany Rhineland Baltimore Sun Berlin Switzerland Netherlands France England Saar

Pin Money Workers Spark Debate Over Jobs and Privilege

A Forum contributor criticizes leisured women who take paid jobs, arguing such “pin money” work deprives needy women of employment. Proponents insist a personal income from work signals independence, while critics warn of social pressure and stigma. The piece notes no clear remedy due to competing motives.

August Forum Vassar

Allowance on $2.71 a Day for Diplomats Draws Critique

Congress created a 94000 entertainment fund for 95 diplomatic missions averaging 989 per mission or 2.71 a day with restrictions on non prohibition drinks. Britain pays its ambassador in Washington 65698 a year plus free dwelling and upkeep, highlighting disparity. Oscar Bodenhausen to embark on six months world tour from saved dimes. The Literary Digest notes How to Fall Down. Senator Nye watches Mrs Ruth Hanna McCormick's primary campaign expenditures rise.

Congress Britain Washington Oscar Bodenhausen St. Joseph John D. Rockefeller Nye Ruth Hanna McCormick

Senate Silliness Breaks Through London Naval Treaty Debate

In the Washington Day Book Herbert Plummer notes a lighter side of Senate debate on the London naval treaty. Vice President Curtis rebuked noisy galleries while McKellar of Tennessee and Glenn of Illinois traded barbs over secrecy and ratification during a tense night session.

Washington Senate McKellar Tennessee Glenn Illinois London

Dramatic Senate clash over ratification tactics and Johnson

Reed Emoot accuses Hiram Johnson of fili bustering tactics to delay ratification as Johnson rails at the accusation. The scene erupts in the Senate chamber drawing crowds and press. Einstein’s Geneva remark about education is noted but viewed as insufficient to praise global policy.

Reed Emoot Utah Hiram Johnson Johnson Senate Einstein Geneva League of Nations

Old-Time Barn Dance Proposal Sparks Parish Rivalry

In Monroe July 29 readers propose replacing a Saturday dinner program with an old-fashioned barn dance. They urge Lincoln parish fiddlers and cow bell players to perform and suggest Lincoln and Ouachita parishes share hosting duties with KMLB. The note endorses banjo and guitar acts and a barber shop tenor singing Mother Machree as lagniappe.

Mr.Liner Cabin Imany Ouachita Parish United States Lincoln Linecoln Parish Lincoln Parish Ruston Hilly KMLB Barber Shop Mother Machree Lagniappe

Sad, SAD Stories of Politics and Taxation Reforms

A fragmented political ramble critiques Hoover tariff handling and Governor Long in 1920, cites Senator Ransdell and Knott versus Wilson, and outlines tax reform and farm relief ideas as a political pep talk deteriorating into unclear, garbled ends.

Hoover Governor Long Ransdell Looney Knott Wilson

New York The Temporary Teeth

A physician stresses oral health as vital for child growth and development. Early care starts before birth with maternal health and diet, and continues with cleanliness and a mineral rich diet to support healthy teeth and bones. Children should chew on both sides to exercise teeth.

Miss Ruth Hood and Katie Goodson to visit Panama Exposition

Fifteen years ago Miss Ruth Hood and Miss Katie Goodson will leave Wednesday for Kansas City to join a party of tourists touring the West and visiting the Panama Exposition. Mrs J B Cloud and daughter Lucille and Master J B Jr are visiting at Eros.

Ruth Hood Katie Goodson Kansas City Panama Exposition J. B. Cloud Lucille Eros Robert and Eugene Courtney Gibsland

Has He Registered Yet For September Vote

The passage urges registration before an upcoming vote and warns that delay will mute a citizen’s voice, comparing it to a microbe chewing in a feather mattress. It stresses political participation matters and prompts timely action.

New York Music Nights From Central Park To The Stadium

In New York the Philharmonic-Symphony Orchestra under Willem van Hoogstraten plays nightly in Central Park Mall and Lewisohn Stadium, while the Goldman band offers free concerts for the tired masses in the mall. The piece recalls small town memories of summer nights and notes generous philanthropists funding elite and popular performances.

Richard Maslock New York Wabash Park Billy Johnson Central Park Mall Lewisohn Stadium Philharmonic-Symphony Orchestra Willem van Hoogstraten Newport Bar Harbor Carnegie Hall

Talks To 9

The author notes children love bright colors and clothing that motivates dressing. A vivid rose-pink outfit sparked her little girl to dress herself, highlighting how indoor wear is often bright while outdoor wear remains drab.

Alice Judson Pease

Radio Schedule and Orchestra Lineup across Networks

Central standard time listings show a dense radio program agenda with multiple orchestras, hosts, and hours. Stations include WEAP NY NBC chain, WABC New York, KYW, WGN WLS and many others broadcasting concerts, dramatic sketches, story hours, and dance music through the day and night with various ensembles and soloists.

WEAP New York NBC Chain WTAM KGO WDAF Gunes Wea KHQ KSL WSM WMC Wsss WSMB WJDX Vincent Lopes WOW KSD Abe & David WSAJ WERC WSB WIDX WFJC KSTP del Lampe WEJIC KSID

May Be I'm Wrong by John P Medbury

A string of satirical verses and quips cover topics from alcohol and efficiency to romance and fools. The collection parodies social norms with brisk humor and provocative lines, including comments on flappers, vaudeville, and college dating banter.

Once Overs Keeping Up Appearances

A narrator describes ongoing financial anxiety and failed attempts at frugal living. Despite efforts to curb expenses the speaker finds few effective avenues to cut costs as the year ends with a dwindling bank balance.

Bright colors aid safety for children on streets

The article notes that scarlet or bright green or orange are more noticeable to motorists than dull colors. It argues many auto accidents involving children could be avoided if drivers saw a child a fraction sooner, and that bright colors, though needing more washing, are worthwhile for their cheerful effect and safety.

Representative Edith Nourse Rogers Narrowly Escapes Air Incident

Representative Edith Nourse Rogers had a narrow escape while circling Fort Ethan Allen in Burlington Vermont. The event involved her aircraft and raised safety concerns about local air operations and military fields near Burlington.

Burlington Edith Nourse Rogers Fort Ethan Allen

Pilot Injured By Propeller Strike During Flight

A propeller blunt impact knocked down Lieut. J. A. Wilson. he recovered quickly and landed safely after the tird hit and thrown incident onboard.

Tird Lieut. J. A. Wilson

Not Golf Says Chief Justice Wheat Licensing Fee Ordered

Chief Justice Alfred A. Wheat of the district supreme court rules the game with balls and sticks is not golf. He orders a course owner to pay a $100 yearly licensing fee instead of the $5 daily charge commonly applied to golf courses.

Washington Alfred A. Wheat District Supreme Court

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