Boy Scout Bond Sale Drives Community Progress in Monroe
The article lauds the Boy Scout Bond Sale as a catalyst for character building and local development in Monroe and West Monroe under the Quachita Valley council. It emphasizes financing scouts’ organization as essential to directing youth energies and urges every citizen to support the campaign to reach its goal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boy Scout Movement
Monroe
West Monroe
Quachita Valley
America
Boy Scout Organization
Delayed Hall Mills Trial Faces Possible Not Guilty Verdict
The Hall Mills case drags through four years with a near unanimous push for termination. A not guilty verdict seems likely as the State’s testimony and witnesses falter, raising questions about the strength of circumstantial evidence and the impact of prolonged legal delay on public trust.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hall-Mills
Monroe to Peru South American dusting flight elevates local pride
The Huff Daland Dusters fly six planes with crews to Peru for cotton dusting operations, marking an aggressive company initiative and bringing Monroe's pride to the world stage. The News-Star extends best wishes to the airmen as they undertake the distant venture.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peru
Huff-Daland Dusters Corporation
Monroe
Smoot Field
News-Star
Revelry Story Reveals Political Corruption and Impeachment Danger
Editorial and reviews discuss Samuel Hopkins Adams story of graft at high levels in Washington with a president surrounded by crooked allies. Poker, bootleg drinking, and a murder plot are cited as elements that could have sparked impeachment, with critics labeling the tale unethical and pernicious.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Samuel Hopkins Adams
Washington
New York Times’ Book Review
New York World
Ring Gallery
London
Behautey Bonisell
Gallery
The Migratory Bird Theory Of Life
The essay argues civilization advanced by abandoning the migratory bird life view that ignores the weak. It contrasts past brutal treatments of the insane and criminals with modern humane care, education, and reform. It notes shifts toward understanding, opportunity rooms, clinics, and kindness as core societal values.
London fashion snubs Bruce and waffles in December chatter
The London trade press derides Premier Bruce wearing spats as out of date while noting Americans discard them. A column recalls English street cries to be broadcast from Manchester and reports on the national adoption society at 10 Downing Street, noting Prime Minister Baldwin’s brief visit amid coal industry tensions and a playful dig at sartorial propriety.
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London
A. P
Bruce
Australia
Cutter
Mr. Bruce
Huckingham Palace
Aadon
Manchester
British Broadcasting Company
England
Lady Askwith
Stanley Baldwin
National Adoption Association
Number 10
Downing Street
Alredy
Peru Creole Women in Europe Style Speak to Peruvian Grace
A translated feature describes Peruvian Creole women as the highest social class living in Callao and Lima. It notes their European dress, quiet colors, morning church attire, strict etiquette, and chaperoned courtship, then contrasts marriage with prosaic routine and later mystic devotion.
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Peru
Callao
Lima
Europe
Instantaneous music and its toll on feet and wallets
In a humorous take on automatic pianos, the piece jokes that mass use damages feet from long playing sessions and burdens wallets with high costs. It imagines electric players in homes, notes the ease for children, and lampoons the idea of mechanized orchestration for popular tunes and operas.
Social rounds and visits across Monroe
Residents and guests mingle in Monroe with travels from Chas Shallenberger in town, visits by Miss Gussie Wolff, Mrs. Ethel Leng, and others. The Children of Mary join Miss Louie Hughes Bonnar for a meeting, while a party tours land in Mississippi Delta with Canadian and New England spinners.
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Mer. Chas. Shallenberger
Burg
Monroe
Pen Oden
Gussie Wolff
Buastron
Leon Cohn
Dackson Street
Ethel Chapman Leng
Vicksburg
E. S. Eby
West Side
G. B. Lawhead
White, Ark
W. G. Lawhead
Lola Young
Selma
Maud Flowers
Alexandria
I. R. Speed
Carson Sublett
Beaumont
Texas
Charles Grayson
Messrs
Arthurington
Robert Layton
Baton Rouge
A. B. Hamneton
Sangsiippi Delta
New England
Brewer
Finois Central
Mary
Louie
Mary Hughes Bonnar
Businessen
Belle Downes
G. Bernhert
Stosses
Bance
Camille Gimler
Misses Julia
Evelyn Ammons
Thankful Downey
Alice Butler
Dorothy Robins
Madeline
Sybel Bernhardt
Goldie Schaeffer
Marguerite Prewitt
Eloise
Edna McCarthy
Mabel Miller
Lucy Guerriero
Legal Technicalities Leave Death Sentence in Limbo
A Georgia court granted a temporary stay in the case of Mell Gore sentenced to die, the third time the condemned man faced execution doubts over which wardens or process can carry out the sentence. The judge may resentence or reopen the case, while past incidents of escapes underscore the friction between law and procedure.
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Georia
Sn Yenth
Cerk O
Jinving
Mell Gore
Park
A& Piea
Gore
Inter
From breaker boy to baseball manager gains society notice
Dee 3 Washington item notes Bucky Sturris once a breaker boy now a baseball manager is recognized in society circles. The social register lists Norris Mr and Mrs Stanley R Elisabeth Sutherland and mentions the Stulmans and the Irving Berlins, not found in an Allied New York reference book.
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Washington
Dee
Bucky Sturris
Yose Fron
Norris
Stanley R
Elisabeth Sutherland
Bucky
Stulmans
Irving Berlins
New York
Merger Vote Fails in South for United Methodist Church
A year ago today a proposed merger of the Methodist church factions North and South was defeated by Southern votes, delaying unification of the denomination.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist Church
North
W. O. W Election Notice
Annual election of officers and directors will be held at next regular meeting. Tuesday night December 7th. N. W. PICKENS, C. C.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
N. W. Pickens
C. C
Bear Cat: A Remarkable Health Cure Claim
An anecdotal letter touts Mayr's for stomach liver and intestinal ailments claiming a wife transformed after five years of illness. It describes a single bottle being rejected then used with improvement and promises money back after one dose. Phoenix Drug Store and druggists promote the remedy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mayr
Phoenix Drug Store
Ady
Anniversaries and Frontline Events Through Time
A compact timeline lists key dates from 1826 to 1922, noting Portugal seeking British aid to quell a insurrection, Hood s Confederate advance on Nashville, Arabi Pacha’s death sentence commuted, Roosevelt’s 1901 Congress message, George E. Cole’s death, 1916 Bucharest bombardment by German and Bulgarian forces, and the founding of the Menteru-Fresno Catholic directorate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Portugal
Hood
Na?ville
Arabi Pacha
Roosevelt
Ares
Bucharest
Menteru-Fresno
Simple home remedy aids man laid up with rheumatism
A Canadian recovering from two weeks of rheumatism or neuritis in the leg credits Sloan's Liniment for lifting him from bed. He says one bottle helped him walk again after he was carried like a baby. The ad claims Sloan's reduces swelling, relieves pain, and speeds healing. Available at druggists for 35 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moncton
N. B
Sloan
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Rogers & Averett, Inc
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