Riley J Wilson deemed best fit for Louisiana governor
The article argues Riley J. Wilson is best suited to govern Louisiana citing his deep Northeast Louisiana roots and extensive experience on the House flood control committee. It portrays his long service as proven and capable, contrasting his record with opponents amid campaign criticisms.
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Northeast
Louisiana
Riley J. Wilson
Northeast Louisiana
Congress
Mississippi
South
House Flood Control Committee
Distance and tradition clash over companionate marriage
An argument frames companionate marriage as a modern fad. The author questions its relevance beyond urban voices and warns it could erode character, demanding a harsher life discipline rather than luxury and ease.
Monroe and West Monroe Seek More Industrial Growth
A local citizen urges expanding industry to accompany rising retail in Monroe and West Monroe. While praise is given to recent projects, analysts see no current slump and expect the New Year to bring similar development as Bastrop gas field and Hodge mill continue boosting business.
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Richland
Hodge
Bastrop
Traffic penalties urged for white line violations
Officials urge traffic penalties to enforce street regulations after a motorist crossed a stop line on Jackson Street and caused a collision. The case shows a gap when municipal statutes do not cover certain line violations, prompting calls for ordinated enforcement to deter rule-breaking motorists.
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Nolle
Jackson Street
Jackson
Commission
Good Season Boosts North Louisiana Football Hopes
The piece notes a strong local football season with Bastrop leading a bid for the state championship. It mentions Monroe Delhi Ruston Oak Grove and surrounding areas producing capable teams and predicts rising enthusiasm and more adherents next season.
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North Louisiana
Bastrop
Monroe
Delhi
Ruston
Oak Grove
Rable
Moon’s pull lowers weight on Earth and ships
A National Geographic Society bulletin explains that the moon’s gravity reduces weight only by about one ten millionth of an object’s mass. Yet on large bodies like a ship the effect is measurable, though still tiny, while the moon’s main impact is tides driving commerce and future tidal power plans.
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Washington, D. C
National Geographic Society
Earth
Willie Smith
Mrs. Smith
Wilson for Louisiana Governor Says Item Tribune
The New Orleans Item-Tribune urges support for Riley J. Wilson over Simpson and Long. It notes public sentiment favors Wilson’s qualifications and character, arguing his flood-control work in Washington and dedication to public duty make him the best governor for Louisiana.
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Riley J. Wilson
New Orleans Item-Tribune
Louisiana
Wilson
Simpson
Long
Item
The
Morning Tribune
Congressman Wilson
Journal
Washington
Smugglers Use Rhine Border Gaps After Versailles Treaty
Reports say smugglers from Dutch and French ports exploit Rhine border access for contraband. Goods such as French milk tobacco and coffee move in bond for inspection, with seals removed and resealed to evade checks. German, English and French secret services collaborate to stop the activity. Prussic acid fumigation battles a metal-boring beetle outbreak in Heidelberg with mass house gassing and beetle die-off.
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Rhine
Germany
Heidelberg
Medbury Sees HIT AND MISS In Hunting Season Jokes
A 1927 King Features comic strip humorously critiques amateur hunting through exaggerated tales of a hapless marksman. The pieces poke fun at poor aim, comical misfires, and inflated hunting lore while noting three million licenses issued that year.
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King Features Syndicate, Inc
Noble Brandon Judah for Cuba ambassador post
Noble Brandon Judah of Chicago, a war hero with a colonel’s rank and French honors, is proposed as the United States ambassador to Cuba. He has limited political experience, having one term in the Illinois House, and is a Brown University and Northwestern University Law School alumnus.
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Noble Brandon Judah
President Coolidge
United States
Cuba
Enoch H. Crowder
Chicago
Illinois
France
Judah
Brown University
Northwestern University School of Law
Death of Charles Ringling Recalls Circus Empire
A year after the death of Charles Ringling the noted circus owner and financier obituary notes his passing in Sarasota Florida. Read Monroe News-Star classified ads for results.
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Charles Ringling
Sarasota, Florida
Monroe News-Star
Notable Birthdays Today Include Baker and Gorman
Today's birthday list honors Newton D. Baker born in Martinsburg West Virginia sixty seven years ago, James FE. Gorman of the Chicago Rock Island and Pacific born in Chicago sixty four years ago, Rt Rev Joseph N. Dinand born in Boston fifty eight years ago, Lucia R. Briggs born in Cambridge Massachusetts forty years ago, and Marion Turpie born in Scotland eighteen years ago.
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Newton D. Baker
Martinsburg
W. Va
James FE. Gorman
Chicago, Rock Island and Pacific Railroad
Chicago
Joseph N. Dinand
Jamaica
Boston
Lucia R. Briggs
Milwaukee-Downer College
American Association of Colleges
Cambridge
Mass
Early Diagnosis and Treatment of Acute Abdominal Diseases
Dr C F Wilhelmj outlines the critical need for rapid medical care in acute abdominal conditions especially appendicitis. He warns against self treatment and cathartics which may mask symptoms or hasten perforation leading to peritonitis. Early operative intervention when indicated reduces mortality while delayed care raises fatal risk.
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Hopp
Local notices and family updates from Monroe dec 3 1912
Mrs. W F Blank recovers after illness. Mrs M F Weaks visits relatives in Alexandria. Mrs Beulah Daughtry returns from Selma. Mrs W E Lamb visits Monroe from McGehee. A J Renaud family now in Kin sel cottage. Mrs Hugh Clark improves after sanitarium care. Mrs Jack Calder visits West Monroe. Iron Mountain agents trip to Buston. John B Hayes names daughter Louella Josephine. Mrs J P Parker returns from New Orleans. Camille Parker to stay longer. Rev R D Norsworthy improving. Macabees meet in K of P hall Thursday at 2 30 pm. Mrs W Cosby and son to spend Christmas in Selma Mayo Bros trip for doctor. Mr Barnhart of Kansas City visits Mrs Barnhart then travels south. she will join him home.
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A. J. Renaud
Kinsel
Second
Breard Streets
Hugh Clark
Mer Rouge
Monroe Sanitarium
Jack Calder
Delhi
West Monroe
W. L. Stevens
C. G. Johnson
Bragg
Iron Mountain
Buston
John B. Hayes
Louella Josephine
J. P. Parker
New Orleans
Camille Parker
R. D. Norsworthy
P. Hall
W. Cosby
Little Son
Selma
Mayo Bros. Sanitarium
Rochester
Minn
Bond's Pills Ad Below 25 Cents At Druggists
An old advertisement claims Bond's Pills are a liver remedy that removes poisonous waste and bile to prevent headaches biliousness dizziness constipation chills fever and ague. The price is 25 cents and substitutes are refused.
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Bond
RIGHT ANGLES The city limits and the dream of landscape
The essay contrasts city life with nature, arguing city limits trap destinies for the poor and tether the middle class to Broadway glamour. It urges readers to pursue wilderness and forests to restore perspective and meaning beyond urban abundance.
Radio Schedule Summary for December 3 by Associated Press
Central Standard time listings show a national radio day chart with station blocks 272.6 WGPA to 370.2 KHQ Spokane. It lists call letters, frequencies, and hour by hour programs from Atlantic City to Seattle including orchestras, bands, hotel ensembles, and special programs.
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Folies Bergere Orchestra
Sliver Slipper Orchestra
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Dinner Orchestra
Jubilee Singers
N. Y. Symphony Orchestra
Philco Four
Baltimore Municipal Band
WEE! Boston 820
Waldorf-Astoria Orchestra
Lido Venice Orchestra
Parker House Orchestra
New York Symphony Orchestra
WNAC
Jacques Renard
Tigers
Springfield
le Paradis
Morey Perri
WGR
Buffalo
WMAK
Shea
Buffalo Theater
WTIC
Hartford
WOR
Newark
Tiete Shelton Ensemble
Pepner Pot Orchestra
Bamberger Littl Symphony
Hovelend
Villa Venice
Orat
Kdka Pittsburgh
Westinghouse Band
Univ. of Pittsburgh
Philco
WJAR
Providence
Onondage Hotel Orchestra
Sagamore Hotel Orchestra
WGY Schenectady
Tlotel Onondare Orchestra
Hotel Ten Fuck Orchestra
WBZ Springfield
Jack Morey
Concorde
WJJD
Palmer House Orchestra
Fidgewater Beach Orchestra
WGN
WLIB
Drake Concert Ensemble
Saseha Dorado
Ambrose Larsen
Mark Love
the Hoodlums
College Inn Orchestra
Blackhawks
Rangers
WMAQ
WQJ
Chicago Theater Organ
Tratt & Sherman
Stevens Hotel Orchestra
WSAI
Cincinnati
Hotel Linton Orchestra
H Party
M—Hill
Palate d'Or Orchestra
Prunswick Recording Orchestra
WTAM
Cleveland
Fifth City Neapolitans
Blue Flash Indians
Willard Cavaliers
Wandering Minstrels
WFAA
Dallas
Abilene University
Tinker Hotel Orchestra
Palace
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Davenport
Des Moines
Philco Hour “Sweethearts
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Park Central
WCX
WJR
Detroit
Goldkette
Pford & Glenn
Pontiac Jesters
WWJ
WDAF
Kansas City
WTMJ
Milwaukee
Philco Hour
Wisconsin Hotel Orchestra
WCCO
Minneapolis-St. Paul
Nicollet Hotel Orchestra
WOW
Omaha
Gerhard Motors
Tracy Brown
KSD St. Louie
Palais d'Or Orchestra
Park Central Orchestra
Kvoo Tulsa
Sesson
Asheville
Spencer
WSB
Atlanta
WDOD
Chattanooga
Hotel Patten
Hot Springs
Pete Phillips
H. King
Charles Dornberger
WJAX
Jacksonville
WHAS
Louisville
WSMB
Saenger
Kentucky Serenaders
KFI
Los Angeles
Packard
KNX
Biltmore Hotel Orchestra
Cocoanut Grove Orchestra
Midnight Express
KGO Oakland
Nigt
Hotel St
Oakland
KFRC
San Francisco
the Cecilians
Shell Oil Serenaders
KPO
States
KPO Dance Orchestra
KFOA
Seattle
Camp Fire
Spokane
General Insurance
Mahlon Merrick
Tri-State Transit Co.—West
Mesrams
el Dorado
Interurban Transportation Co.—South
Joe Angenawe
South Grand ST
R. J. Walker
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