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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 07, 1928

Page

5

Monroe Urged To Erect Municipal Christmas Tree On Court House Square

Residents press for a public tree during Yale Tide, hoping it will spread Christmas cheer to citizens and visitors alike. Readers also urge households to light trees or yards during Christmas week, citing other towns with festive displays.

Monroe Court House Yale Twiligh Court House Square

Anna Lee Sims Crowned Queen By Red Cross Workers

Rayville Louisiana wide Red Cross drive ends with Anna Lee Sims crowned queen after earning over 200 members. Houston Chambers named king with just under 200 entries. Winners crowned at Legion Hall dance. prizes include free game tickets and a Thanksgiving dance pass.

Anna Lee Sims Red Cross Rayville Delhi Mangham Rayville Hornets Bastrop Rams American Legion Hall Miss Sims Houston Chambers Legion Hall

Guiding Your Child Through Honest Praise and Reality

Rhoda grows up in a constant oasis of praise until school reveals her true abilities. Her parents erred by celebrating innate charm over earned effort, producing a child craving applause and avoiding hard work. The piece urges praising only genuine achievements and redirecting attention away from the self to prevent later disillusionment.

Twin Cities P. T. A. Council Monroe West Monroe W. D. King Finance Committee Treasury C. E. Roe National Field P. T. A Fred Grant Monroe Hotel Fagan Cox J. W. Worthington Rhoda

Love's Awakening continues a steadfast heroine's struggle

In a tense scene from the serialized tale, Lillian recovers from exhaustion and vows to regain poise to handle Samuel Brixton, as the narrator tests her readiness to meet Brixton and probes for details about Charles Owen while predicting future developments.

Katie Lillian Marion Lil- Han Ronald Brixton Samuel Brixton Tillian Dot Brixtong Charles Owen

The Young Pretenders

Lying bedridden after a motor accident Hugo Donaldson suspects his father’s aftershock quarrel. his family and staff shield him. Lady Eleanor reveals Paul Mostyn is in prison for a disputed marriage and Bunny Molyneux fears blackmail. A loyal reader becomes close, as Hugo learns the truth through clippings the family hid.

Hongo Donaldson Pever Eleanor Wice Calle Hugo Pan) Mostyn Bunny Molyneux Pani Bunny Fino Paul Ers Miss Trotsky Richard

Morning reflections on a fallen son and a disgraced father

Hugo reads headlines of a young man, son of Sir Richard Donaldson, crushed on the Portsmouth road. The papers mirror a deceitful family story, showing no blame toward the victim while revealing the father's pride and public shame. Hugo, aged and indifferent, confronts a legacy of disownment and class prejudice.

Hugo Tright Portsmouth Bunny Orford Richard Donaldson King’s Counsel Donaldson Paranta Oxford

Outcast Son Faces a Father's House and Secret Shame

Hugo, confined in his father's house after a supposed misdeed, imagines how family and servants would react to his fate. He feels degraded and isolated, cowered by a hostile environment, while the doctor and Portal friend him with feeble remedies as he awaits an uncertain future.

Hugo Bunny Tessie Eleanor Donaldson Richard Portal Tright Dr. Hissop Ely Hissop Sir John Greville Miss Trotsky

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