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Newspaper
Monroe News Star
Location
Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 03, 1932
Page
4
Advice urges readers to command themselves and shed laziness by exercising self control. Persistently build self respect, face powerful people, and read with purpose, noting that mastery requires time and effort. Begin early and persist to accomplish more during life.
The 1932 football season ended with a solid record amid financial strain and fewer intercollegiate games. Costs were cut, schedules trimmed, and intramural play rose while new rules reduced casualties. The sport shifted toward a cleaner, saner form, with calls for further penalties against roughness.
Tokyo states that Manchuria’s Manchukuo setup is settled for Japan and that it will pursue its policy regardless of world opinion. The foreign minister says Japan will tell the League rather than argue, recognizing Manchukuo and signaling possible withdrawal from the League as it maintains its stance.
The piece contrasts two vice presidents Curtis who enjoys social rounds and Garner who declines most social events except White House appearances. It notes Garner’s preference for a quieter role and describes how a dedicated official social representative might be chosen to handle receptions and banquets.
A humorous column contrasts young and old with quips about writing dogs and golf dogs. It notes a West Virginian jailed ninety days for killing three squirrels and mocks a Chicago law crackdown. An East Chicago judge retires saying laws cannot be enforced, hinting at broader legal cynicism.
A compact lexicon excerpt defining slang and quirky terms with humorous spellings and examples. It catalogs words like vestly, t'morra, ant, ast, gentman, pitcher, and others with playful phrases and attribution to Willard Huntington Wright.
A quirky column critiques US fishing policy favoring high tariffs on foreign sardines to label young herring as sardines. The piece uses a simile about a three handed bridge game at midnight and comments on an oil heater's universal adoption versus coal.
Utah senator Reed Smoot the dean of the senate and now past seventy arrives early for the short session. He prepares for action in the coming months voicing opinions on measures and procedures as if aiming for another six year term.
The defeat in the November Democratic sweep did not discredit Senator Smoot, as Republicans pressed hard in Utah with Hoover and Curtis leading campaigns. A deeper factor is his sanctuary in the Mormon church where he serves as a twelve apostle guiding church affairs.
Farmers are invited to attend a shipping point inspection course next week led by E R Straham agricultural agent. The first two days start at 9 am Monday and will aid even those not shipping produce. Hunter S Moses federal supervising inspector and LSU extension staff will head the course.
Following officers of Stonewall Lodge No 8 were elected at a Thursday night meeting P S Mulhearn chancellor commander Eugene Shows vice chancellor J J Burroughs prelate Barney Oakland master of work C V Sanders keeper of records and seal master of finance J Arthur Smith master of exchequer C C Gillette master at arms
A city court yesterday convicted Will Needham of stealing 100 carloads of soap from 707 Tire Service Inc located at 501 Harrison Street. He received a 69 day parish jail sentence after his arrest yesterday morning.
A brief note from Dr Lego Galdeton's team offers an update on health status and ongoing care. The message emphasizes patient wellbeing, follow up plans, and recommendations for routine monitoring and medical guidance.
The article surveys Hippocratic origins in Athens and Alexander the Great era, noting the shift from treating the disease to treating the patient. It contrasts ancient focus on individual appearing changes with modern aims to diagnose disease causes, yet highlights ongoing blend of old and new approaches.
Uganda authorities outline extensive plans to eradicate the sudd from the Nile. The project targets century old obstructions to river traffic by removing large floating islands of vegetation that impede navigation and commerce on the river.
A brief note about Hambone's Meditations by J P Alley appears in the Dat DocTuH column. The item spotlights the column's author and its publication context within the paper's arts or opinion pages.
Hollywood reports Claire Dodd says she copies Garbo and other stars to learn from them. She notes Garbo’s rise from dowdy beginnings after arriving in the United States and suggests many actresses imitate Garbo’s style.
The piece notes Dietrich's evolving screen personas across early films and explains how the camera enlarges figures. Claire Dodd discusses thinning trends, while Dietrich and Von Sternberg reportedly seek to end their Paramount contracts as Hollywood buzz grows. John Adlfi's fresh address to actresses is also mentioned.
Mrs S Wood Brown and children returned home from Shreveport after Thanksgiving with relatives Miss Rachael Matzner of Meridian Miss joined Alexandria school faculty after a weekend with her sister Mrs Morris Haas Mrs B B Breed and children of Ruston visited Mrs W D King then returned home Miss Maud Leigh Taylor of Ruston visited her sister Mrs R B Sadler Mr R O Randel of West Side came home from Minden after attending the Methodist conference Mrs George Hawks of Bennington Virginia will visit Monroe for Christmas with her mother Mrs S E Breard.
Listing of NBC WEAF WABC and NBC WJZ networks with time blocks for programs from 12:00 to 12:30 and beyond, detailing orchestras, bands, talks, football scores, and variety acts across East Midwest Dixie Mountain and Pacific Coast regions with multiple regional repeats and specialty shows. Strong entities include NBC networks WEAF WABC WJZ, programs like Don Bestor Orchestra Ruth Etting Lombardo Orchestra, and regional stations.
Editorial notes the New York mayor-elect O'Brien being presented as Chief Big Thunder in a theater ceremony staged by Blackfoot Chief Ar Tar Nar Ko. The spoof event features a rattle marked with 187 and jokes about tribal identity and political satire aimed at Tammany Hall.
A humorous column notes Al Smith's singing at a New York benefit, six months after a Chicago pitch. It comments on the British Association discussing baby sleep, weary fathers, forgiveness themes, theater rules on encores, breakfast eggs and bacon, intimacy leading to quarrels, safety in crime cities, history and recognition, shoe shining fatigue, and waning virility.
A compilation of quotes from political figures and scholars including Senator Watson, Dr Frank, the Prince of Wales, Edward Poll, Dr Ambrose, James J Walker, and James T Shotwell. The remarks touch on taxation, war bonds, demobilization, birth control, and disarmament reflecting sharp public opinion during a period of global tension.
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