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Newspaper
Monroe News Star
Location
Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America
Date
Aug 05, 1920
Page
12
Sealed bids will be received until twelve noon on August 14 1920 for erecting a teacherage at Lapine Louisiana. Plans and specifications are on file in the office of J W Smith Architect. The right to reject any and all bids is reserved.
Lynch's clerks and Lynch announce a vacation affecting Saturday hours. The Lynch store will remain open this Saturday. date appears as 4-31. Local notice notes continued service by Lynch.
Notice of Removal states that the Ouachita Saddle and Harness Company moved from 208 South Grand to 114 Walnut Street, adjacent to Star Hotel.
Earle Williams stars in Master Stroke a finance themed drama at Meteor theatre tomorrow adapted from Frederic Van Rensselaer Day with a strong cast led by Vola Vale and Chester Bennett directing. The production promises thrills with mountain shoot sequences near Los Angeles and features noted players H A Barrows Frank Crayne Res Haines James Warner John Elliot Paul Wiegle among others.
The Wearin the Green is described as anonymous and long viewed as revolutionary, once potentially offending singers. A practical nurse named Mrs Woods at 326 North 6th Street is noted, with Dublin Castle at the center of government since Elizabethan times and a gateway figure of justice evoking Swift’s comment on power and people.
Belfast, famed as the seat of the Irish linen trade and shipbuilding, also houses the world’s largest whiskey distillery. Mention of local businesses includes Ouachita Saddle and Harness Co at 114 Walnut St offering auto top repairs and rebuilding. The Vice-Regal Lodge in Phoenix Park Dublin, home of the Lord Lieutenant, inspired the White House design.
An advertisement from West Monroe Produce Co promotes Saturday service for poultry and dairy products with a contact number 17s. Separately a note states the traditional heraldic color of Ireland is blue rather than green, explaining how green arises from blue and Ulster orange mixing and refers to the 1798 United Irishmen when Orange and Nationalist elements united under a green flag.
Irish program actions reach Dublin as the Lord Mayor reportedly abandons the ancient office insignia. The chain once gifted by King William III valued at $5,000 then and now worth much more, carries a gold medal with the king’s portrait and Latin inscriptions.
A critique of early color cinema urging more female stars on American screens and noting new color technology may reveal actresses without yellowed makeup. The piece discusses Mary and Constance as examples and mentions a Paris cable ordering color productions with Dutch settings and American bathing-suit scenes.
Lynch’s Clerks and Lynch express gratitude to Monroe and Ouachita parish customers for support. They announce hiring an experienced delicatessen man and plan to offer better deli service soon, aiming to fulfill a long felt need and improve future offerings.
The record notes Lynch states he is at peace with all men, including a few fussy hens, and adds Amen to the declaration.
Whitfield Motor Co promotes guaranteed car painting services with claim of quality work and warranty. Rush orders welcomed and estimates available for local customers.
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