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Newspaper
Monroe News Star
Location
Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 13, 1920
Page
3
A poem extols a man of unwavering honesty choosing truth over personal gain. It contrasts quiet sacrifice with easy lies and asserts character is tested when truth hurts most. The speaker lauds integrity shown through hardship rather than comfort.
Washington December 13 The government public health laboratories work on serums for scarlet fever tuberculosis bubonic plague influenza and a toxin antidote for anthrax. A Japanese scientist reports a serum for yellow fever and diphtheria serum may soon protect most children. New York uses Schick test and injections to immunize schoolchildren and promote widespread diphtheria prevention.
The writer notes French women prize rest and early sleep. They favor a late breakfast and siestas, with breaks between meals aiding complexion. Parisian women rarely partake in afternoon tea outside the Ritz and conserve energy for work, laughter, and maintaining youth and charm.
The article explains strict government oversight of biological products like pneumonia serum antitoxin and salvarsan with samples tested in Washington. It notes the industry size about 30 U S labs producing $9 million annually and details vaccine costs and safety licensing, including rabies vaccine and other serums.
An old advertisement promises fast relief from colds influenza fevers and related ailments with Bond's RPI One pill taken at bedtime. The message urges refusal of substitutes and notes the price of 26e at all druggists.
A new circular by Louisiana State University Extension Division, The Pink Bollworm and Its Control, outlines the pest’s introduction, life cycle, growth stages, and control methods. Authored by state entomologist W. E. Anderson and Thos. HB Jones, free copies are available from University Extension, Baton Rouge.
Kerguelen Island lies in the Southern Indian Ocean over three thousand miles from the nearest mainland, marking it as an exceptionally remote landmass.
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