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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 10, 1930

Page

5

Burlesque Girl Defends Attire in Memphis Court

Miss Marie North a burlesque performer defended her attire and profession in a Memphis police court. Theater censor Mrs. M. W. Smith sat in on the hearing accusing the group of indecency while manager Tony Brill argued the show supports local employment with a payroll of 1200 dollars weekly. The case raises questions about censorship and unemployment linked to the show.

Memphis Marie North M. W. Smith Theater Board Miss North Brill Mrs. Smith Davis Tony Brill Kanapolis N. C

Five More Louisiana Road Projects Added to January Letting

Five additional highway projects totaling 93 miles are announced for the January 6 letting by Louisiana Highway Commissioner O K Allen. The work includes 26 miles of asphaltic concrete and 67 miles of surface treatment across LaSalle Catahoula Vernon Union Beauregard parishes, boosting the January 6 total to over 7.5 million dollars under the $75 million bond program.

Baton Rouge O. K. Allen Louisiana High Commission Allen Louisiana LaSalle Catahoula Parishes Jena-Harrisonburg Vernon Parish Leesville-Simpson Union Parish Farmerville-Marion Beauregard Parish Sur

Regulation of low mood and peaks by science seen

New Orleans tale from December 10 reports John Von Nostrand Dorr of New York argues at the American Institute of Chemical Engineers meeting that science will regulate cycles of mood and energy. He predicts a new science to ease daily toil, freeing individuals to exercise higher functions and align engineering with art and philosophy.

New Orleans American Institute of Chemical Engineers John von Nostrand Dorr New York Thomas A. Edison Dorr Mr. Dorr

Highway Projects Outline for Tangipapa, St. Helena Parishes

The DeRidder to Tex Line highway receives face treatment. Tangipanoa and St. Helena parishes plan 15 miles of surface treatment on the Fluker Clinton highway. Bids for 10 miles of concrete on the Clayton Vidalia highway in Concordia are canceled from the original proposed project list.

Tangipanoa St. Helena Parishes Clayton-Vidalia Concordia

Faithful Unto Death: Dog Stays By Guide’s Body

In Greenville Maine searchers found the body of 73 year old guide and trapper Dan Woodward in Moosehead Lake region two days after he died of a heart attack. His police dog lay beside him as the faithful animal stayed with him until discovered.

Greenville Dan Woodward Moosehead Lake

Insurance Group Deplores Deaths Of City Leaders

The first regional meeting of Louisiana Insurance Society's fifth district gathered in Winnsboro with delegates from Monroe Bastrop Tallulah Rayville Delhi Wisner Winnsboro and Lake Providence. A resolution deploring the deaths of Monroe leaders H R Speed and A J Renaud was offered as the banquet was held at the Winnsboro hotel.

The Louisiana Insurance Society Winnsboro Monroe C. E. McKenzie H. R. Speed A. J. Renaud W. D. H. Rodriguez John D. Saint State Secreta Newt Dalton Alvin Leopold W. Ludlum Bastrop E. L. Kidd Ruston Winnsboro Hotel Tallulah Rayville Delhi Wisner Lake Providence W. N. Cooper C. BE. McKenzie J. M. Smith H. A. Monk J. E. Hayden

Dog Honored in New Brunswick Birthday for Protector of Children

Doc Dobbin who has supplied protection for 30,000 children presided over a birthday party in New Brunswick. A garlanded celebrant, he stood with a table of children and sampled apples, eating one apple for every year of service as a producer of diphtheria serum. Doe the brown Percheron is 14 years old.

New Brunswick N. J Doc Dobbin Doe

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