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Newspaper
Monroe News Star
Location
Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America
Date
Aug 20, 1920
Page
3
The text presents a fragmentary diary like dialogue about insomnia and plans in the night. It mentions Ruth Cameron and a theme of worrying about potential life changes and guests, with a note on reconstructing plans after waking. The piece has a reflective, digressive tone with incomplete sentences and imagined consequences.
Readers reply to a July article on women earning extra income with tips from rose leaf jelly makers to cooperative clubs. A reader shares how selling home products boosts income, while another details starting a garden, baking cakes, and selling them through a grocer to fund ambitions like a cottage by the sea.
Sunday showdown features Monroe Elks vs Met Rouge in a season finale rubber game. Lineup includes Daughtry back in action and Wiggers Toinette handling receivers, MIller trio in the outfield, Higginbotham Bonds Wise infield, with Harris Ragwell Nol an James in the infield and Hair Felton Mason patrolling the outfield. Crowd near five hundred expected to travel to Moro for the contest.
In Central American republics women play a crucial role in farming, especially in the cultivation and harvesting of coffee, contributing significantly to agricultural output and rural livelihoods.
Sunday school at 9 45 a m preaching at 11 00 a m with the subject The Present World Peril and the Saving of Civilization The Observance of the Sabbath evening sermon on Judgment Epworth League service at 7 15 p m welcomes all to attend
Goo Phillips of West Monroe Louisiana advertises a car load of Peruna Chicken Chowder hen feed Chow-Chow dairy feed Pig Chow and horse and mule feed. Also offers fresh turnip seed.
In Ouachita Parish Louisiana J F Naff has applied to be administrator of Horace F Naff deceased The Sixth District Court invites any contest within ten days of publication The clerk Alice Leopold signs the document dated August 8 1920 in the parish seal Dawkins attorney notes the case heading The rest alludes to a motion picture producer and a young woman seeking to be a film comedian
The piece notes that hundreds of English working women are leaving for Australia to work in domestic service, a trend tied to economic hardship and changing opportunities abroad. It highlights Charrie Chaplin as a referenced figure in the narrative.
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