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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 05, 1919

Page

3

Christmas Seals Campaign Urges Ouachita Parish Rally

Lillian Meyer chairs the drive in Ouachita parish to combat tuberculosis with proceeds from Christmas Seal sales. Caddo parish builds a 125000 sanatorium as a state institution, while Louisiana faces 3000 annual deaths and 25000 to 30000 sufferers. The Red Cross Christmas Seals fund the public health fight, with a state quota of 100000 and each parish asked to contribute.

Camte Sia Lillian Meyer Quechita Parish Ouachita Parish Caddo ‘Parish Peader United States Louisiana Red Cross

Riverside Club Dance Honoring Miss Francis Major

Miss Francis Major hosted a Riverside Club dance for her guest Miss Cecile Daupree of Memph Youn last night. The hall featured Hollyberries and evergreens decor as thirty couples danced, with punch served and a buffet turkey luncheon provided.

Riverside Club Francis Major Cecile Daupree

Captain Walden Captivates Scouts at City School Event

Captain Gilbert Walden staged a Boy Scout entertainment at the city school auditorium. His Indians history lecture and relics presentation, beaded costumes, rifle shooting, roping, and cowboy stunts drew an appreciative, applause-filled audience of students and scouts.

Gilbert Walden Walden Varius Stanta

German Taught in Universities and Colleges Debate

Members at the Southern Association of Colleges and Secondary Schools discuss the teaching of German in American universities and high schools while opposing its introduction in lower grades. The Associated Press reports the topic as part of broader language education debates.

Associated Press Louieville Unjuat Association of Colleges and Secondary Schools

Judge grants temporary injunction in Volstead enforcement case

Federal Judge Faris in St. Louis issued a temporary injunction blocking the district attorney and the internal revenue collector from enforcing the wartime prohibition act against whiskey and wine.

St. Louis Faris Internal Revenue Collector

Germany's armament reply reaches Paris press says

Paris reports that Germany's reply to the allied note protesting arming ses arms has arrived in Paris via Temps. The document has not yet been presented to the peace conference delegates.

Paris Germany

Three American peace delegates to remain in Paris

Associated Press dispatch from Par le reports three members of the American peace delegation will depart Paris for Brest next Monday. The remaining delegates will stay until Tuesday. the steamship American sails for the United States on Wednesday.

Associated Press Parle Paris Brest United States

Stubbs Addresses Big Crowds in Louisiana Campaign Tour

Crowds totaling over 460 at the Grand Opera House in Crowley hear Col. Frank P. Stubbs praise the New Orleans ring over a state ring. He emphasizes white Democrat support and notes a Republican committee report endorsing John M. Parker, eliciting strong applause. Stubbs also speaks at Elton and Lake Arthur with Gen Vincent and local leaders introducing him. He plans a two day Lafayette parish swing.

Crowley Grand Opera House Frank P. Stubbs New Orleans Louisiana Stubbs Opera House Lake Charles Dennis T. Canan State Republican Committee John M. Parker Bell Elton Jefferson Davis Parish Alladin Vincent T. S. Smith Colonel Stubbs Lake Arthur Live Oak Hotel Sam L. Briggs Southern Methodist Church Monroe Lafayette Parish

Miss Wilmnn Per Visits Sister in Vicksburg

Miss Wilmnn Per of Vicksburg is the guest of her sister Mrs. E. F. Maupin at her home on Lovers Lane for a social visit.

Miss Wilmnn Per of Vicksburg E. F. Maupin Lovers Lane

Arrest Meat Dealers in Nashville Price Probe

United States district attorney charges fifteen meat dealers with violating the October amended act by failing to cut prices 10 percent as ordered. The case centers on price reductions and compliance in Nashville.

Nashville Dec United Staves District Ostvere Gut Ty Fee Teen

Senator Faces Disclosure On Plot Amid Mexico Crisis

Senate debate over withdrawing diplomatic recognition of Carranza intensifies after Secretary Lansing defends vigorous U S policy toward Mexico. Republicans push for direct president contact while Democratic side seeks delay or alternative briefing.

Tain Tr Withon Sen Pan Formen Lansing Ameanders State Department Ee TR Waite House der Grayson Wilson Senate Vail Carranza Mexico Carrante Hitchcock The Senate Sun Wah Se

Mystery Play to Be Repeated in Goa

The mystery play "Hrulders of the City of Goa" will be presented again during the December float event by the Churel on one night.

Hrulders Goa

New Classified Advertisements for local notices

Notices list job openings for a carpenter welder and two sales assistants. Farm land opportunity at 660 acres near River Front and Model Road with phone contact 646. Lost mink neck piece and a large black pocket book with rewards offered. Contacts names Anna Wood and John Romassevar with addresses on DeSiard Street.

River Front Jole Wom Anna Wood Ensel John Romassevar DeSiard

Enumerators Needed in Ouachita Parish for Census Jobs

A. E. B. Dickerson announces in Monroe that few qualify for census enumerator posts across Ouachita Parish. Three needed for Monroe. government pay up to four cents per capita and thirty cents per farm. Applications, before January 2 start date, should be made at Henry M. Thompson's office.

Monroe Dickerson Associated Press West Monroe

Union County political clash over Parker and party loyalties

In Marion Union Mr. L F E Thomas cites a three and a half year old case related to labor and defense remarks. The discussion targets former supporters now in the Democratic Party and debates Parker's return to party leadership amid calls for reconciliation and Jeffersonian ideals.

Marion Union L. FE. Thomas Hamner Harms Mr. Parker Democratic Party Thomas Jefferson People's Party Mer Parker National

Two Minutes of Optimism

The Chief warns that many people fritter efforts on passing things and miss lasting goals. A purposeful motive and deep exploration of tasks unlock pay dirt, grow potential, and raise a man’s standing. Busy is not necessarily big. direction and depth matter most.

Dame Fortune and the Beaux That Waste Time

The speaker laments spendthrift suitors who chase trivial adornments and nonessentials, draining energy from fruitful gains. He compares their excuses to a pleading parasite who asks Voltaire for a public office and is told there is no necessity to live.

Voltaire

Wilde Sharkey bout set in Milwaukee crowd to attend

In Milwaukee Wisconsin arrangements are complete for a 10 round boxing bout tomorrow night between Jimmy Wilde and Jack Sharkey. The bout offers fans their first chance to see the English flyweight champion in action and is expected to draw a record crowd. Weigh in at 116 pounds. Sharkey known for clever and hard hitting style.

Prince of Wales Takes Boxes of American Golf Balls Home

The Prince of Wales carried several boxes of American made golf balls with him as he prepared to return home.

Prince of Wales

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