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Newspaper
Monroe News Star
Location
Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 11, 1923
Page
4
The Monroe News-Star presents a program for Monroe focusing on permanent drainage and year-round Ouachita River navigation, plus comprehensive industrial growth in the Monroe district with stable gas field development and enduring manufacturing ventures.
Henry L. Fuqua faced the Saenger theatre crowd amid Ku Klux Klan scrutiny. The speech opposed surrender to secret organizations for office while Klansmen sought a candidate. The piece credits Fuqua's moral steadfastness and cautions he may still be viewed as a Klan candidate despite denials.
The duathlon critique from the Methodist Board weighs in on Gertrude Atherton’s Black Oxen. The review condemns immorality and decadence while noting contrasting views from editor George O. Oakes Ochs. It contrasts portrayals of New York society and flapper culture with cautious, debated interpretations.
The column mixes quips about water used in shaking hands and coal picking near rails. It notes coal dealers' gains as year 1923 winds down and muses on popular opinion and polite behavior with a light, satirical tone.
George W. Reid, six years as Monroe superintendent, resigns to head the Anaheim Chamber of Commerce. He says Anaheim’s rapid growth will bring a prosperous year with building permits near 2.3 million dollars, oil prospects, and strong industrial incentives.
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