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Newspaper
Monroe News Star
Location
Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America
Date
Aug 12, 1920
Page
4
Second class matter June on the Postoffice Metros. Pose Act of 1879. Subscriptions by mail prepaid five dollars annually. Two dollars and fifty cents for six months. Carrier within Boates and West Monroe same as special Thursday edition. Payable in advance. Telephone numbers listed for business and editorial offices.
The Associated Press holds exclusive rights to republication of its dispatches and any local news published in this paper.
The News Star announces W. F. Pipes as a candidate for District Attorney subject to the Democratic Primary on September 14, 1920.
A political notice identifies David Garrett as a candidate for District Attorney. The brief lists his name and sought office, signaling his campaign status to voters.
The article warns that Red Russia seeks victory over Poland and fears a spreading Bolshevik movement in Germany. It argues Lenin intends real peace only as a pretext while using arms, predicts Warsaw fall, and foresees a broader war involving France Britain and a Franco‑British front against Russia and Germany.
The piece cites Mr. Grasty and Colonel House warning that Bolshevik gains in Poland could redraw Europe's power balance. It argues America risks involvement as Europe teeters, with fears of a hostile German-Russian axis and a possible German empire reshaping mid Europe, Bagdad, and Africa. The warning notes American detachment challenges and potential consequences for Warsaw and Paris alike.
The article reports Francisco Villa still at large in the Mexican mountains while negotiating with the Provisional government. He allegedly seeks education for himself and his men and requests $500000 in cash, prompting doubt that he has fully renounced banditry and warning that the government may be being buncoed.
Government forecasts a cotton crop of ten million bales this year and calls for quick preparation. The state offers a well equipped Sample Room for teaching cotton work with light from a glass wall. A six week program trains both men and women, with a $40 summer course covering tuition samples and materials.
For the coming cotton season contact by wire or phone for information and our free catalogue. Tyler Commercial College, Tyler, Texas.
The document outlines duties of city police chief to supply officers for polling places on election day. It specifies selection by the Board of Supervisors of Elections from a full police list, to be provided at least ten days before the primary election, with assignment to designated polling places.
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