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Newspaper
Monroe News Star
Location
Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 14, 1910
Page
6
Dorothy Dix argues the business girl has the better chance to marry amid a scarce pool of eligible men. She notes working women meet men daily, while society women depend on parental circles and social outings, and cites nurses and sales staff as prime matches. The piece concludes with a wry comparison to hunting big game in Africa.
The Democratic party announces Webster A. Myatt as a candidate for re election to Clerk of the Sixth District Court in Ouachita Parish. The nomination is subject to Democratic party action.
DAVE W. FAULK announces bid for election to the Court of the Parish of Ouachita. The filing signals a formal candidacy in the parish judicial race with emphasis on community service and legal experience.
Judge Charles Schulze seeks the parish assessor nomination subject to the Democratic primary action. The statement names the candidate and the political process guiding the contest within the parish governance race.
Rev Geo W Lay laments Yankee laziness and invention of labor-saving devices in the South writing in Starkville Mississippi Progressive Farmer and Gazette. He argues machines and horses replace work, praising hard labor and criticizing ease, urging readers to share in strenuous toil.
Fine Japanese china Christmas novelties and toys of all kinds offered at reasonable prices. Do not overlook Dr. D. H. Key's Drug Store while out making Christmas purchases.
Attend the Bazaar on Thursday December 15 featuring a fine turkey dinner for 50 cents and oysters prepared any style. Proceeds support community efforts through the event at the local venue.
Miss Mary Houtling of Hooper Nebraska has begun muskrat trapping along the Elkhorn river marshes. She set traps in muskrat houses and has caught about 500 muskrats and 28 minks, selling pelts in Omaha for about 85 cents per muskrat and $1.50 per mink. She plans to continue trapping through winter to reach the $1000 goal.
J E Larkin announces a complete line of holiday goods and invites customers to visit and compare before buying elsewhere. Local jeweler urges shoppers to inspect new arrivals now.
Roy Nelson, while ice fishing near Florence Nebr on the Missouri River, caught an 83 pound catfish and found a solid cased watch inside. The inscription reads presented to V R Perry by friends at Bismark N D June 5 1902. The watch may be repairable and valued as a historical token. The tale ties a missing watch to a Missouri River catch near the pumping station. The reporter notes the distance from Bismark and Viking area.
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