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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Aug 03, 1920

Page

4

Modern girl dream tale precedes church notices at Monroe

A humorous tale about a modern girl who dies and pleads entry before St Peter ends with a command about her condemned lovers. The piece is followed by church itineraries listing Aug events at several Monroe area churches and charges, with locations including College, Humphries Chapel, and Little Rock Educational Rally noted.

Pte. Cortland Biiqsher Piping Rock St. Peter First Monroe Columbia Hebert Mangham Union Church Winnsboro Priorie Rastrop Humphries Chaple Thoa.m Mer Rouge Ron Ide Chapel

Lynch clerks and patrons praised in quirky classifieds

Fragmented notices praise Lynch and staff, announce a store closing for a vacation. multiple ads list real estate, room rentals, job seeks, livestock, and services. Mentions Old Petite Hall and local businesses, with side notes on fruit, poultry, and car painting.

Durham Machine Gun Company defense at court inquiry

Officers and enlisted men of the Durham Machine Gun Company testified at the Alamance county jail that they fired only after being fired upon by a mob while guarding a jail to prevent a lynching. One man, James Ray, was killed and two others wounded as soldiers fled into a crowd they say was attacking.

Durham N. C Durham Machine Gun Company Alamance County Graham Bickett James Ray

Noted Women of History in a Crowned Court Narrative

The fragment references the Duchess of Richmond as daughter of the Earl of Banden in the court of James I. It mentions two grandfathers, the Duke of Norfolk and the Duke of Buckingham, and notes contested lines to the throne. The text is garbled with many unreadable names and phrases, leaving a partial historical outline.

James Duchess of Richmond Earl of Banden Duke of Norfadh Duke of Buckingham Demerre Bern

Market drop hints of policy woes and grain fears

A jumble of figures and notes shows grain prices for corn oats and wheat with references to exchange trends. Rumors of Russia and Povad influence and a pessimistic Wall Street mood follow uncertain foreign policy signals and weak demand.

Russia Povad Wall Street WS Ce

Abbe Constantin and Bettina Leap Beyond Fortune

The Abbé Constantin castle circle shapes Bettina and Jean Reynaud, a poor army officer, as love grows beyond wealth. Bettina rejects fortune as Jean declines money as a barrier, choosing patience while both wait for a pledge that may come too late.

Bettina Proclaims Love and Demands Jean’s Marriage

In a room with Abbe Constantin, Bettina declares her fortune and love, insisting Jean Reynaud must marry her. The priest commands Jean to wed, and the couple embraces their destiny as Bettina quips that their child will be two.

Bettina Jean Constantin

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