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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 01, 1931

Page

4

Back to the Farm movement echoes in urban life

The piece argues city distress fuels a Back to the Farm movement while noting farmland success requires skill, weather, and capital. It urges making farm life attractive to youths, balancing public funds between city and rural schools, and ensuring equal educational support to foster rural prosperity.

Hullabaloo

The Falling Leaves in Autumn’s Quiet Dissent

A reflective portrait of autumn as breezes carry memories of childhood and nature. It laments leaf burning as desecration of a peacefully painted landscape, contrasting Artemis’s grace with the neighbor’s utilitarian raking.

Artemis

The Spirit of Christmas Good Will Across the Season

The piece extols Christmas as a time of universal good will, where even vanity of gift giving reflects widespread kindness. It contrasts seasonal generosity with everyday scarcity and notes how enmities soften and fear becomes faith during the holiday.

Scrooge

Farm Board buys wheat and cotton to stabilize markets

The Irrepealable Law sought to stabilize wheat and cotton prices through large purchases. The holdings are valued at £177,000,000 less than their original cost. Congress’s repeal attempts have failed, and Farmers Union President John A. Simpson appeals for guarantees of production with reasonable profit financed by others.

Farm Board Congress John A. Simpson Farmers Union

Uncommon Sense: Value of Knowing Your Fellow Men

John Blake argues that cooperation and broad social acquaintance enrich life and success. He notes rulers, employers, soldiers, and communities all benefit when leaders understand and engage with others. He urges building a wide network, with a few deep friendships, to maximize opportunity and enjoyment in life.

The Bell Syndicate, Inc

Adrenaline for Mind Growth Sparks Satirical Wonder

N R J humorously weighs boosting intelligence with adrenalinkick thyroto theatrical scale. The piece mocks a universal rise in mental age to 14.9 years, suggesting tests and clinics to revert later, while lampooning stock markets and cinema amid imagined thought waves and mastepiece plays.

Jack United States Intelligentsia Cavil Stollar Wilbur Glenn Voliva

Fur Coat Prices Drop Despite Slump in Winter Demand

A witty shopper notes fur coat prices are lower than last winter yet a wife’s lament remains loud as she fights for a bargain. The quip highlights high cost of luxury goods and persistent heartbreak in a light social item.

Fresh Nude See A Nudist Colony Sales Gaffe

A fragment reports a traveling salesman visiting a nudist colony with comic misstatements about clothing. It also mentions a Philadelphia man and wife in a domestic tragedy involving a hammer, plus a Waxahachie note and a chaotic reference to African tribal fighting over a pig.

German Americans flip sentiment on the Hoover moratorium

Washington reports show German Americans shifting from initial approval of the one year moratorium to anger over perceived burdens on U S taxpayers. They cite delays in implementing the moratorium and Laval's visit as turning points. The piece notes differences between American and French debts and stresses voters beliefs over facts.

Washington Chicago St. Louis Cincinnati Omaha Twin Cities Hoover Wickersham France Germany Laval Chamber of Deputies Versailles United States America Mr. Hoover

How's Your Health Dr. Galdston?

Dr. Galdston discusses personal health topics in a public health column. The piece examines medical guidance, patient advice, and practical steps for readers to improve well being.

Malaria Therapy for Progressive Paralysis Highlighted

New York researchers recount Noguchi findings on syphilis in brain tissue and Wagner-Jauregg’s malaria treatment. Nine years in, among 67 patients, 53 remain well, Nobel laureate recognition noted amid political commentary and 1929 context.

Noguchi Osler Wagner-Jauerreg Vienna

Privacy private wedding crowds Beverly Hills mansion

Constance Bennett seeks a private Beverly Hills wedding with Marquis Henri de la Falaise at a secluded director George Fitemaurice estate. Fans and photographers gather outside as invited guests arrive in closed cars. Gloria Swanson sails with Michael Farmer, declining reporters, while others in Hollywood balance privacy with charity appearances.

Hollywood Constance Bennett Henri de la Falaise Beverly Hills George Fitemaurice Connie Gloria Swansen Michael Farmer Gloria Sennett Comedienne DeMille

Thanksgiving Socials and Travels Highlight 1916 News

A 1916 roundup notes Mrs. J. T. Bryant hosting a Thanksgiving dinner for post office staff and friends. Guests include Dr. C. S. Newman, Dr. Miley of Atlanta, Rev. T. H. Morris, and Mrs. J. S. Bloch hosts a North Side Bridge Club event. Others travel to New Orleans and Lake Charles for duties and visits.

J. T. Bryant Post Office L. B. Ferguson New Orleans J. K. Briggs C. S. Newman Miley Atlanta T. H. Morris Arthur Tissington Oklahoma J. S&s. Bloch North Side Lake Charles Shriners D. I. Hirsch T. B. Weaver Huttig Ark.l J. C. Johnston J. M. Bennett Bosco H. H. Blanks

Hambone’s Meditations on a Wayward Speech

A humorous blues voice recalls a speaker’s track mishap during a speech last night. The narrator, Hambone, notes the derailment but shifts to a playful, resilient tone, keeping the moment lighthearted and wry.

Railroad wage cuts threaten workers and carriers, says editorial

The piece argues a wage reduction harms labor and business alike, warning a 10 percent cut would return workers to prewar hardship levels and threaten railroad solvency. It urges negotiated weekly hours and cautious reforms to stabilize employment and the industry’s finances.

Willard

Vague Note on Public Officials and Comfort in Shoes

A fragmented remark discusses considerations for public officials and comfort, mentioning executives and voters while questioning how kindly or genial approach may affect outcomes.

Fragmentary note on ice cream freezer damage suit

A damaged fragment mentions an ice cream freezer and a legal action starting with a large figure and a small pointy detail. The readable items suggest a civil suit but lack clear parties or dates.

Wayne Blanks Lectures for Business Girls Club

Wayne Blanks of Columbia a former Y M C A worker delivered a lecture with moving picture views at the Business Girls Club meeting last night at the Y W C A. The program showcased local civic topics and featured visual demonstrations by Blanks.

Wayne Blanks Columbia Bie Business Girls’ Club

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