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Newspaper
Monroe News Star
Location
Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America
Date
Aug 23, 1909
Page
4
The author endorses Booker T. Washington’s sermon that vice harms the race and that stamping out laziness, drinking, and rumbling is essential. Hard work prevents vice, redirects energy to useful tasks, and avoids race problems, claimed as true for all races.
The piece argues that a paper needs liberal advertising and subscription patronage to survive. It asserts advertising is essential to business and underlines that true newspapers must sometimes choose public duty over profits, opposing backstabbing patrons who favor outsiders.
A critique emphasizes a newspaper as a community advocate and warns that local progress hinges on broad editorials and liberal advertising. It argues bankers, merchants, and workers must fund strong news coverage to sustain a city’s growth and economic vitality.
A moral self-examination urging readers to ask whether resignation would still earn them the support of others and a spouse. It includes sharp questions on character, relationships, and the unfair judgments of society with dated magazine tone.
A thirsty squirrel on the White House grounds attempted to turn on a hydrant. It was educated by Roosevelt and appeared to understand the strenuous system.
A clipped verse in the Baltimore American quotes a blunt judgment on a youth who spurned tradition and joined a reckless crowd. The moral warns that the so called life of Sin and Pleasure leads to death, with a punch line delivered in a Hoo Hoo Bulletin question about a daughter's suitor.
No sufficient article content to summarize a news item. The fragment only shows a dialogue asking about creatures besides camels that can endure long water absence, with an affirmative reply beginning but cut off.
A terse exchange features a bold claim by a citizen about his money while Miss Cayenne counters that a dollar is not judged by its company, reflecting American attitudes toward commerce and class.
A dialogue notes a designer arguing to keep trees for privacy while a client protests the cost of a new house. The exchange includes a colloquial exclamation and a blunt task for site clearance.
A photographer tells an agriculturist he has been filming life on the farm and asks if he captured the laborers in motion. The farmer responds that he thinks so and remarks that science is a wonderful thing.
The Washington Star quotes Senator Sorghum denying selling opinions while likening a politician’s stance on certain cases to that of an expert witness. The remark critiques perceived bias and credibility in public opinion.
A summer boarder asks to paint the barn while arranging color tubes. Uncle Jasper replies that it needs paint but criticizes the small brushes as impractical. The casual domestic exchange captures rural humor from the Chicago Record-Herald.
Notes from the Labor World report union organizing in Milwaukee and Canada and growing memberships in several crafts. It cites wages for Panama Canal machinists, nominations in New York politics, and planned labor parades and conventions. The piece covers legislative aims in Wisconsin and Missouri, efforts to enroll Negro workers in Oklahoma, and a planned October Washington parade for Samuel Gompers return.
Oakland California August 23 congratulatory messages pour in from across the country for United States Senator Geo C Perkins on his 70th birthday His long career includes California governor and state senator roles and his push for strong Pacific coast fortifications He plans to join President Tafts California visit and leverage the trip to press his defense position.
Detroit hotels fill with distinguished lawyers and jurists for the American Bar Association annual meeting. Governor Augustus E. Willson will give the annual address. Papers cover French family laws English legal education juvenile courts American law schools and courts of last resort. A new maritime code and changes to bankruptcy and uniform state laws will be discussed.
The seventeenth annual gathering of the Iowa conference branch of the Young People's Alliance and the Iowa Conference Campmeeting Evangelical Association opened at Cedar River park Waterloo. Bishops evangelists educators and foreign missionaries are slated as speakers for the week.
Berlin hosts the fifth International Dental Congress opening today. The seven day session draws dentists, teachers, doctors, and officials from many countries including the United States and Canada to discuss municipal dental hospitals for children and public health.
Dallas hosts the annual State championship with top players from Texas, Louisiana, Arkansas, Oklahoma, and Mexico. The event runs all week at the Dallas Lawn Tennis Association featuring men women and mixed team events.
Effingham Buckley Morris born August 23 1856 in Philadelphia. He graduated from the University of Pennsylvania in 1875 and soon gained prominence in legal circles. In 1881 he became general counsel for the Lehigh Valley Railroad and in 1887 was named president of the Girard Trust Company. He is closely identified with the Pennsylvania Railroad Company the Pennsylvania Steel Company and the Cambria Steel Company among other banks and trusts in Philadelphia.
The National Laundrymen's Association opens a three day convention in Chicago with delegates from Cincinnati Milwaukee Philadelphia Minneapolis Buffalo Boston and other cities. The gathering marks a major industry event and sets the stage for discussions on standards and progress.
A gathering of laundrymen includes delegates from every industry linked to the laundry trade, signaling broad participation and shared interests across the sector.
Advertises Hicks Capucline as a remedy for feverishness, malarial conditions, colds, or overheating. Claims to reduce fever and relieve aches with liquid in 10 25 and 56 cent sizes sold at drug stores.
Fresh country eggs and country butter are offered with 25 cent butter for cake. Pound Lily Flour is recommended for reliable results. Available for sale by FOX GROCER CO. Ltd The Leaders. 19-tf.
Creole onions sound and dry at 5 cents per bushel and green tomatoes for pickling 75 cents per bushel delivered Cumberland phone 59 17-2 7.
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