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Newspaper
Monroe News Star
Location
Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 01, 1911
Page
4
The piece defends John T. Michel against twenty five years of scrutiny and accusations of joining a lands syndicate, citing Captain John D. Fisher’s letter proving Michel withdrew, and arguing that fair play and verified records should guide public judgment.
The article debunks claims that 10,000 fraudulent registrations were struck from New Orleans rolls. It explains that fewer than six thousand names were reported as not found, mostly removals rather than fraud, with many moves across streets or wards causing re registration.
The Goo Goo campaign in Farmerville Columbia Delhi and Rayville drew tiny crowds with little enthusiasm for Candidate Hall Castro Gueydan and Congressman Pujo. Attendance ranged from 49 to 175 as weather and apathy dampened efforts in Caldwell and Richland parishes.
The speaker argues Hall’s majority in North Louisiana will be small and concedes defeat for the saintly goo goos. He insists Hall cannot win beyond the Fifth District and is doomed in the gubernatorial contest.
Critic writes about The White Sister starring Lillian Rhodes at Sugar's Theatre. The piece praises the drama's faithfulness to Crawford's story and notes strong appeal across Catholic and other audiences while criticizing commercialism in modern theater.
The article recalls Donaldson Caffrey's appearance for Good Government League stirring memories of his 1908 Wilkinson support. It notes his Republican gubernatorial run against W W Heard, his distrust of the regular Democratic administration, and the North Louisiana backlash that helped the Democratic cause.
The Shreveport Times commentary decries a Chicago protest by the National League for Medical Freedom and criticizes the AMA backed bill. It argues against state control of medicine favoring one school, urging all forms to compete on merit and warning of downgrading standards if law protects a single practice.
A week long carnival on DeSiard Street features the Nigro and Loos show with Senora Garcia performing The Triple Whirl of Death. The act includes a fifty foot descent, three somersaults, and a dramatic 25 foot air drop onto a distant platform. Evening admission is ten cents. afternoons free. a brass band provides daily concerts.
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