Modest Doctor DaFoe’s Honours Spark Quiet Praise
Dr A R DaFoe the Canadian physician who nurtured the Dionne quintuplets receives wide attention in the United States. He spoke to 3000 in Carnegie Music Hall New York applauded for his restrained, dramatic account of a landmark moment in pathological science and his modest view on potential knighthood.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A R. DaFoe
Callander
Ontario
United States
Carnege Music Hall
New York City
Toronto
New York
Canada
DaFoe
Ziegfeld
David Belasco
Earl Carroll
al Woods
London
Wolf or Ship: Borah's Reorganization Talk Divides Republicans
The piece weighs Senator Borah's push to reorganize the GOP, noting he may desert the old party if young Republicans seize control. It contrasts Borah as a shaker of schemes with Fletcher representing the old guard and calls attention to a leadership gap among Republicans while acknowledging Democrats faced a similar posture years earlier.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Senator Borah
Borah
Mr. Borah
Senator Bors
Fletcher
Republican National Committee
A Father's Dilemma in St Paul Justice Call
An 18 year old St Paul youth, after a holdup and deadly confrontation with police, returned wounded. His father chose to call a doctor, a priest, and the police, leading to the youth’s arrest for second degree murder. He asserts the decision was the only decent path and asks if others would act the same.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Paul
Parents May Need the Rod, Not Juveniles
Father E J Flanagan of a Omaha boys home argues delinquency stems from parental neglect. He says when a youth has trouble with the law, a dozen corrective slaps for the father would be more fitting than punishment of the child. The piece questions the headline Insult Lauded for Taking It.
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E. J. Flanagen
Omaha
Father Flanagan
Uncommon Sense on War and Peace Across Oceans
John Blake reflects on the long peaceful border between the United States and Canada and argues war is driven by leaders’ ambitions rather than peoples. He cautions Europe’s tensions and notes neutral nations may remain apart while others drift toward conflict, warning that enduring peace depends on wiser leadership.
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British America
United States of America
America
England
Balkans
France
Denmark
Holland
Sweden
Norway
The
Bell Syndicate, Inc
The Glee Club By GEORGE ELLISTON
A poem by George Elliston explores love as a guiding force on a dark road. The speaker feels love beside them, lifting weariness and banishing loneliness as they seek home and kiss. A contrasting exchange follows about slum life and evasive cops.
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the Glee Club
George Elliston
Plumber Banter Highlights Craft Rivalry and Knowledge
A journeyman returns to retrieve forgotten tools while the master quips about Jim's awareness of the broader plumbing trade, suggesting the apprentice’s limited grasp contrasts with the master’s experience in the field.
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Jim
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Dialogue exchanges reveal a Playful scene with a Pullman porter and newlywed couple, contrasting memories and a joking note about overpayment. The passenger adds a quip about the porter being a quarter-miler, while the wife and husband banter about a missed kiss and prior affection.
Misidentification at Railway Station Turned Case Avowal
The magistrate hears the accused claim a mistake in addressing a lady at a railway station. The complainant dismisses the prose description as unnecessary, while the accused says he sought his wife’s young niece described as handsome, blond, with classic features and fine attire.
Pester couple debates lot measurement in yard dispute
Mr. Pester questions the ground sniffing claim while Mrs. Pester explains they bought a lot for twenty five feet and now measure to check if they were cheated. The exchange shows tension over property dimensions and value.
Interrupted performance voices clash over trunks and bills
A fragmented excerpt shows a tense exchange about leaving and unsettled charges. A voice from the front mentions not taking trunks and settling a board bill, while Hoover advocates a virile GOP and defeated Republicans promise to back it. A quip on middle age follows.
They Call It Politics in Telegraph and Wireless Merger
Washington observers discuss a plan to merge all American telegraph and wireless firms into a single international communications unit. Government departments and wartime policy would back a unified system to secure deliveries, defense, and foreign trade against foreign competitors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
State
War
Navy
Wilson
America
Roosevelt
Pacific Coast
Canada
Britain
Japan Tightens Control Over International Cable Traffic
Japan bars foreign cable firms from accessing its networks and routes all messages through government channels, signaling strict state oversight of overseas communications and infrastructure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Japan
Mitchell School Plans Fathers Night in West Monroe
West Monroe W R Mitchell school hosts a Fathers Night session by the Parent-Teacher Association at 7:30 p m. The event aims to enlist fathers as members and cooperative workers. Speakers include Mrs Fred Williamson and Miss Clarice Hermes with a reading by Miss Holmes. An honor roster will list new members through January. A nursery will be provided and refreshments served.
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W. R. Mitchell
West Monroe
Parent
Peter Brooks
Association
Brooks
Fred Williamson
Clarice Hermés
Timber land sold to Kentucky lumber firm in Ouachita Parish
In Ouachita parish S E Wall disposed of considerable timber to the Holly Ridge Lumber Company of Louisville Kentucky. Mrs I Heinberg returned from a visit to relatives in Alexandria and Opelousas. Mr and Mrs W M Gregory to be holiday guests of Mrs J Thompson at Lenwill's sawmill. Mrs Jack Morrison expects her sister and family from El Dorado Arkansas to spend the holidays in West Monroe. Will Mathew to entertain the Westminster Bible class at his home on Jacksene street tonight at 8 o'clock.
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Ouachita Parish
Holly Ridge Lumber Company
Louisville, Ky
S. E. Wall
Mrs. W. M. Gregory
J. Thompson
Lenwill's
Jack Morrison
Robert Autrey
Dorado, Ark
West Monroe
Will Mathew
Westminster
The
Presbyterian Church
Jack
Monroe Lions Plan Community Party At Capitol Theater
The Monroe Lions Club reports 800 tickets sold for a charity community party at Capitol Theater Saturday night to aid underprivileged children. The event features Big Hearted Herbert and 1,200 expected attendees, with proceeds donated to Good Fellows, Salvation Army, and Twin Cities Parent Teacher funds. A benefit football game December 16 at Forsythe Park will aid Good Fellows.
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Capitol Theater
Monroe Lions
Lions Club
Hotel Frances
Herbert
Lions Cub
Good Fellows Fund
Salvation Army
Twin Cities
Good Fellows
Forsythe Park
Neville High
Ouachita Parish High
Northeast Center
World and
News- Star
Isaac Lemle
Monroe Kiwanis Club
Monroe
West Monroe
Ed Everett, Jr
Farmerville
Winnsboro
James Cavaness
Gulfport Pier Construction To Begin In City Project
Construction on the $1,000,000 Gulfport pier and warehouse was set to start. Horace Stansell, state PWA engineer, authorized the work. Frank Gaines of Fairland, Oklahoma, holds the contract and will base engineers on site. Initially 200 workers to be employed within two weeks.
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Gulfport
Miss
Horace Stansell
PWA
Jackson
Frank Gaines
Fairland
Kla
Gaines
Real Estate Transfers and Chess Event Noted
Clara Shirley sold to Paul J. Collens a lot on Adams street for 300 dollars. B Burkes sold to Ida B. Carpenter one acre on Lone Star highway between Monroe and Bastrop for 60 dollars. Arthur Drake, chess expert, plays 20 opponents simultaneously.
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Clara Shirley
Paul J. Collens
Filhiol
Adams Street
B. Burkes
Ida B. Carpenter
Lone Star Highway
Monroe
Bastrop
Township
Radio Schedule Snippet With Network Lineups
A dense listing of radio programs across BASIC East Midwest and Pacific regions shows orchestras dramas comedies and news slots. It includes The Desert Kid Tom Mix Mary Pickford and Fred Allen programs with time blocks from 4:30 to 12:30 am featuring repeat broadcasts and cross regional repeats.
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Wiar
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Pacific Coast
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Kpo Cent
Allee
Tim Healy
Cugat
East
Dick Steele
Midwest
Tom Mix
Arlene Jackson
Billy Batchelor
Pickens
Gould and Shefter
Unclé Ezra
Mary Pickford
Wayne King
Orchestra
Fred Allen
Town Hall
Guy Lombardo
Orchesta
Voice of Romance
Art Kussell
George Olsen
Stan Myers & Orchestra
CBS8
WABCG
Press
Myrt
Marge — East
Chicago Concert Orchestra
Bill
West
Orchestra—Dixie
the Serenaders
Buck Rogers
Boake Carter
Easy Aces
Roth Orch
Marine Band—Dixie
Edwin C. Hill
Gracie Allen
Leon Selasco
Myrt and
Marge
Kheon Belasco
Clyde Lucas Orch
Ozzie Nelson
Henry Busse
Jacques Renard
Orches
Keith Beecher
Orch
Geo. Hall
Wabe
Education
Alma Kitchell
Centralto
Lowell Thomas
Amos 'N' Andy
Willard Robison
Red Davis
Lanny Ross
Warden Lawes
John Charles Thomas
Madame Sylvia
Harry Richman
E. Coleman
Amos 'N
Andy—west
Jolly Coburn
Archie Bleyer
Jack Berger
Notable Broadway Producers Sketched in New York Essays
A New York profile by Paul Harrison portrays prominent Broadway figures including Max Gordon, Lee Shubert, Laurence Schwab, Crosby Gaige, Herman Shumlin, A H Woods, and Jack McGowan. It recalls their habits, offices, cars, and reputations, painting a vivid mosaic of producers and their personas.
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Crosby Gaige
Gotham
Herman Shumlin
A. H. Woods
Broadway
Jack McGowan
Contrast In Lew Ayres Ginger Rogers Wedding Receptions
Hollywood writer Dan Thomas notes the lavish Lew Ayres Ginger Rogers wedding contrasted with Ayres first elopement to Lola Lane in Las Vegas. He describes attire, cake by Samson sisters, and champagne as Hollywood celebrates.
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Lew Ayres
Ginger Rogers
Lew
Lola Lane
Las Vegas
Nev
Hollywood
Lola
Ginger
Samson
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the Bell Syndicate, Inc
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Mitchell School
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Gordon
Max Gordon
Dinty Moore's
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Lee Shubert
Shubert
Shubert Theater
Laurence Schweb
Franklin Roosevelt
Schwab
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Dan Thomas
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