Trust in a Man Who Breaks His Word, Parker Attacked
Governor Hall denounces John M. Parker in Monroe addressing Thanksgiving Day, attacking Parker’s party flips and alleged lettered pledge. Hall recites Parker’s shifting affiliations from Democrat to Republican and Progressive, questioning Parker’s reliability and fitness for office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pormer
Luther E. Hall
Monroe
Hall
John M. Parker
Judge Hall
Governor Hall
Parker
Louisiana
Hill
Political Parties for 1920 and the Rise of Third Parties
The article predicts vigorous efforts to form a third or fourth party in 1920. It cites five voter groups outside Republicans and Democrats: labor, antis and various “isms,” big business standpatters, a business minded reform faction, and independent voters. Each seeks different paths and leaders for a potential major influence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
White House
Parker defies Democrats with boasts of destroying party
The speaker denounces John M. Parker for bragging about his political record and threats to ruin the Democratic Party, accusing him of betraying true Democrats and denying loyalty to the party amid charges from Governor Hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pattie
Democratic Party
South
Hall
John M. Parker
Grubstakers and the Reds Targeted in Cited Roundup
A radio editor notes radical literature circulated in the country, funded partly by foreign gold and by native parlor socialists and boudoir Bolshevists. The piece accuses pro German supporters and wealthy women of aiding dissident activity that threatens industrial and governmental order, urging decisive action against both diggers and grubstakers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lenine
United States
Bolshevist
Russia
Boudoir Bolshevists
John Reed
New York
Boudoir Bolshevistts
Political groups tilt toward major parties in upcoming elections
The text notes that at least five groups oppose illegals and suggests three groups the independent, big business and industry in general may back either party. It says little chance of more than two extra party efforts, one for labor and one for extreme radicals.
Plough's Prescription C-2223 Promises Skin Cure
An advertorial claims Plough's Prescription C-2223 cleanses impure blood causing itching and burning skin disease. It promotes a liver stimulating pill 2220 to accompany the liquid treatment and sells for £1.50 a bottle with 25c pills and a postpaid offer from 2223 Laboratory in Memphis Tennessee.
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Mough
Plough
Memphis
Tean
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Ruffin G. Pleasant
Pleasant
V.S. & P. Shops
R. L. Prophit
H. W. Moore
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Utley
Utley Paint & Wall Paper CO
N. Grand ST
Bohemia Cape
United States Railroad Administration
Missouri Pacific Railroad
Little Rock
Alexandria
Vidalia
A. Robertson
Wax-Wight Sales Service
Peoples’ Savings Ass'n
DeSiard St
Monroe, la
West Monroe
Central Savings Bank & Trust Co
West Monroe, la
Jess
The
Ouachita National Bank
Egive
Dismerd
Diss Phonographe Moneuk Louisiana
Louisiana Flour and Feed Co., Inc
Belle of Ava
Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas
Texas
Col
Frankie Stubbs
Travis Oliver
P. M. Atkins
Sam Smith
J. M. Breard
Cashie
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