No Place For Jingoes
Secretary Hull tempers Ambassador Binghams call for a lasting understanding with Great Britain, urging closer cooperation without an Anglo American alliance. The piece warns against naval buildup and jingoism, urging a new deal with Japan focused on better understanding, good faith, and reduced navies.
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Hull
Bingham
Great Britain
Britain
Hongkong
India
Japan
London
Geneva
Swanson
Vinson
House Naval Committee
Congress
Repeal A Year Later Finds Mixed Results
A year after repeal, opinions vary on its success. Proponents cite restored personal liberties and reduced clandestine drinking, while critics warn high taxes may fuel bootlegging. Revenue climbs via bond interest, yet taxes should fall to curb illegal liquor trade.
Auto industry uses model unveilings as annual business boost
The piece argues car firms create demand through yearly new models and auto shows. It praises the industry’s self-stimulating approach, noting shows lift winter activity and benefit related sectors like steel and textiles, while lamenting other industries lack of similar artificial stimulus.
Uncommon Sense Advice for Builders of the Future
John Blake counsels persistence over sudden genius in a 1934 Bell Syndicate column. He urges steady self improvement, calculated goals, and resilience amid competition, urging readers to endure early struggles while pursuing engineering and chemical fields for lasting success.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Bell Syndicate, Inc
The Glee Club By George Elliston
A verse exchange shows a plea for courage and faith as two speakers request a single word of confidence to sustain a heavy task. The dialogue echoes doubt and resolve amid the club’s supportive tone.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Glee Club
George Elliston
Generous Motorist Promises Car in Will to Driver
A witty exchange unfolds as a generous motorist declares in jest that the chauffeur will inherit his car. The chauffeur replies with good humor hoping the benefactor will live to trade it in for a newer model.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James
Cholly Bets All In On One Basket Business Plan
Mabel questions Cholly’s range of ventures while Harold quips that Cholly sticks to one idea and ruins it by dropping the basket, highlighting his risky single-minded approach.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mabel
Cholly
Harold
Jones Do You Need a License to Shoot a Cat
A terse quip notes Smith Brown needed a marriage license to wed to shoot a cat without losing the partner. The remark ties domestic life rules to a sensational act, combining humor and legal oddity in a single punchline.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jones
Smith—Brown
Nothing Good Of The Relations Of Elizabeth And The Actor
The speaker remarks that nothing would compel a strong opinion about Elizabeth’s relation to the movie actor, noting stubborn silence and humor about forming any view.
Jones and Broker Debate Taxicab Stock Safety
In a witty exchange, Jones questions taxi stock safety while the broker asserts safety is guaranteed. The sharp line implies market unpredictability and the risky nature of taxi investments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jones
Indistinct ghost sighting prompts quick glance
A speaker refuses to wear glasses while describing a ghostly figure. The exchange shows humor about seeing clearly and missing details.
Miner Stock Priced At Two Cents A Share
A broker pitches a mining stock as a bargain at two cents per share arguing the certificate paper is worth a cent and a half.
Woman Offers Bread Butter Creamed Chicken Cake and Water
A woman offers bread butter creamed chicken chocolate cake and water. A tramp responds that water is fattening and jokes about cutting the water to help him diet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Bell Syndicate, Inc
Youth in the Saddle as Divorces Hit Headlines
Mrs. Rudy Vallee loses again to her husband in a public quarrel. The piece likens the ongoing dispute to endless regional wars, noting a youthful era with eight year olds in Italy and an eleven year old king on the throne of Jugoslavia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rudy Vallee
Gran Chaco
Italy
Jugoslavia
Calls for a new party name to challenge the New Deal
Washington report notes Republican elders split over survival of the party. Clarence C. Hamlin argues for a new conservative party built on anti New Deal aims, possibly led by Borah for president and a conservative ex-Democrat for vice president. Others warn victory may be distant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Clarence C. Hamlin
Colorado Springs
Colorado
George H. Moses
New Hampshire
James E. Watson
Indiana
Hamlin
William E. Borah
Idaho
Hilles
Hitchcock
Rorabach
Watson
Dave Mulvane
Kansas
Boies Penrose
Spencer Penrose
Senator
Old Guard
Moses
Ralph Williams
Oregon
William McKinley
Widow of pioneer minister succumbs in local hospital
Mrs Emma Anderson White widow of Rev B F White longtime presiding elder for the Monroe Methodist district died Thursday in a local hospital She had been living in Pioneer Survived by a step son H H White of Alexandria a step daughter Mrs Neal Davidson of Dallas a nephew Frank Anderson and two nieces Miss Bernice Anderson and Mrs Howard McCurdy Funeral services were held at the First Methodist church at 1 o’clock this morning burial in Alexandria
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emma Anderson White
B. F. White
Monroe
Methodist Church
White
Pioneer
H. H. White
Alexandria
Neal Davidson
Dallas
Texas
Frank Anderson
New Orleans
Bernice Anderson
Howard McCurdy
First Methodist Church
Walter Wills Found Guilty in Trousdale Death Manslaughter Verdict
A jury convicts Walter Wills, a Black man, of manslaughter in the Trousdale death from a November intersection crash. Sentencing under an indeterminate law is deferred. max penalty ranges from 16 years 8 months to 20 years, with minimum at one third of the maximum. Prosecution evidence claims Wills lied about vehicle directions during the collision at South Second Street and Texas Avenue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Wills
Briscoe A. Transdale, Sr
Willis
Mr. Trousdale
South Second Street
Texas Avenue
Trousdale
South Second
Resignation of Monroe pastor to visit family then study plans
Ernest Scott assistant pastor at First Baptist Monroe resigns and departs tomorrow for Wylie Texas to visit mother during Christmas holidays. He will enter Baptist Bible Institute in New Orleans after January. L A Powers leases corner De Siard and Third building for five years at 325 dollars monthly from Dr J Graves. Mrs Abie Marx returns from Alexandria with her sister Sadie Schmalinski as house guest. Forest Seaman joins Monroe Grocer Co after returning from Rodney Michigan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ernest Scott
First Baptist Church of
Monroe
Wylie
Texas
Baptist Bible Institute
New Orleans
L. A. Powers
DeSiard and
Third Streets
Abie Marx
Alexandria
Sidney Schmalinski
Sadie Schmalinski
Masons Elect Marion Lodge Officers for Ensuing Year
Union Fraternal lodge No 53 of Farmerville elects officers for the year including Worshipful Master S T Howell Senior Warden Ben M Lee Junior Warden A C Dykes Treasurer S L Smith Secretary Preston W Ford Tiler H Ludwig Chaplain J M Booth Senior Deacon Harry Preaus Junior Deacon Marion O Love Master of Ceremonies A B Turnage Stewards R L Turnage J W Brantley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Masons
Marion
Union Fraternal Lodge No. 53
Free
Masons of
Farmerville
S. T. Howell
Ben M. Lee
A. C. Dykes
S. L. Smith
Preston W.ford
H. Ludwig
J. M. Booth
Harry Preaus
Madison Police Jury Adopts Gasoline Tax in Tallulah Parish
The Madison parish police jury in special session adopted an ordinance levying one cent per gallon gasoline tax for unemployables care and mothers aid. District Attorney Jeff B. Snyder spoke for the measure as did P. O. Benjamin outlining Monroe meeting results. The vote stood 6 to 2. The group also adopted a mandatory rabies vaccination for dogs to be enforced by officials of the police jury and Tallulah town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tallulah
Madison Parish
State Police Jury Association
P. O. Benjamin
Police Jury Association
Monroe
Jeff B. Snyder
Rotarians Plan Old Horse Sale for Christmas Cheer
The Monroe Rotary Club discussed its annual old horse sale at a Thursday noon meeting in Hotel Virginia. The event, next Thursday, will be run by Rotarian Abe Arent to fund the city parish Christmas aid for poor children. Alston Prop hit spoke on Rotary contributions to international relations while Capt. Leo W. Davis of the Louisiana National Guard addressed chemical warfare.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monroe Rotary Club
Hotel Virginia
Abe Arent
Alston Prophit
Rotary
Leo W. Davis
166Th Infantary
Louisiana National Guard
Fire destroys Mill Inn cafe and pool room in Delhi
Fire leveled the Mill Inn cafe and a nearby pool room in Delhi on Tuesday. Owner Tom Insley operated the cafe and Neal Eachearn Jr. owned the buildings which had limited insurance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Delhi
Mill Inn
Tom Insley
Neal Eachearn, Jr
Radio Network Daytime Lineup Update
A dense listing outlines coast to coast program notes from NBC CBS and regional networks. Schedules show 4:45 to 12:30 time blocks with programs including Thrills of Tomorrow Desert Kid Jack Berger Orchestra Amos n Andy and Irreversible mix of talk news and music across East Midwest and West regions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Weaf
Wiw
Weel
Wiie
Wiar
Wtag
Wesh
Wfi
Wilt
Wibr
Wre
Wey
Whoen
Weae
Wtam
Wwj
Wial
Ked
Wmag
Wefl
Who Wow
Wdaf
Wib
Northwest
Win
Wiba
Kstp
Webe
Wday
Wiyr
Cret
Efet South
Wrva
Wptf
Wwre
Wis
Wjax
Wila Weun
Wiod
Wim
Wime
Wapi
Widx
Wimb
Kwoo
Wifaa
Mountain
Kdy
Kghr
Kghl
Pacific Coast
Kgo
Kfi
Kgw
Kom
Ktar
Kgu
Kpo Cent
Tim Healy
Thrills of Tomorrow
Dick Steele
Midwest
East
Tom Mix
Press-Radio
Marion McAffee
Billy Batchelor
Jack
Loretta Clemens
Hirech
Weat
Uncle Ezra
Jessica Dragonette
Abe Lyman
Pick
Pat
Fernando Orchestr
Wea
Jolly Coburn
Eddie Duchin
Ted Fiorito
CBS
WABC
Wabe Wade Woko
Weao
Waab
Wnac Wer
Whbw
Whk
Ckiw
Wdre
Weau
Wjas Wean
Wibl
Wspd
Wisv
Wmas
Whbms
Wbhbm
Wfbm
Kmbec
Kmox
Wowo
Whas
Wpg
Whp
Wibw
Whee
Wibz
Wiea Wore
Wice
Cfrb
Ckac
Wibx
Dinle—Wegst
Wsfa
Whre
Waam
Wdod
Kira Wree
Wlac
Wdsu
Wtoe
Krid
Wrr
Ktrh &Tsa
Waco
Korna
Wdbo
Wht
Wdae Whig
Wdbj
Wwva
Wmbg
Wsjs
Wmbr
Wala
Ktul
Keko
Weea
Wdnx
Wnax
Kwkh
Weah
Wel
Wmt
Wmbd
Wisn
Kth
Kfab
Wkbn
Weeo
Wsbt
Kscj
Kwor
Khj
Koin
Kfre Kol
Kfpy
Kvi
Kfbk
Kmj
Kwg
Kern
Kdb
Kgmb
Kgb Cent
Robinson Crusoe, Jr
N. Y
Franklin McCormick
Bobby Benson
Kavelin Ore
Dixie Skippy
Texas Rangers
H. V. Kaltenborn
Jack Armstrong
Specia
Vent
Woody
Willie
Press
Myrt
Marge — East
Dan Russo
West
Bill
Orchestra
Dixie
the Serenaders
Boake Carter
Talk
Bassic
Easy Aces
Haymes Orches
Roth Orch
Weer
Edwin C
Hill
Basic
Dixie and
Court of Human Relations
Vincent Lopez Orch
Jacques Renard
Orch
K. Beecher Orch
Scott Fisher
Frank Dailey
Wabe N&c
WJZ
Wiz Whz
Wbza
Kdka
Wear
Wjr
Wlw
Wsyr
Wmal
Weky Went
Kwk
Kwer
Koil Wren
Wmaq
Kso
Wkbf
Northwest & Canadian
Wtmj
Kfyr
Erct
Cfcf
SOUTH
Wwne
Wiax
Wila
Wsun
Wsm
Wme
Wsb
Wjdx
Wsmb
Gale Page
Lowell Thomas
Amos 'N' Andy
Willard Robison
Red Davis
Irene Rich
Dick Liebert
al Goodman
Phil Harris & Orchestra
Phil Baker
al Bernard
Paul Dumont
Israel
Jack Denny
Freddie Martin
Felix and His
Archie Bleyer
Rattlesnakes to Canaries and Private Zoos in New York
A humorous travelogue through Arcadia and New York showsman culture detailing George End’s snake cannery, Theodore Roosevelt’s taste, and a market for exotic pets. It profiles Louis Ruhe Inc as a major supplier of canaries parrots and rare animals with prices from 300 to 800 dollars, noting luxury buyers and private menageries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eve
Arcadia
Fla
George K. End
Mr. End
Theodore Roosevelt
New Jersey
New York
Long Island
Museum of Natural History
Heinz Ruhe
Louis
Florida
Ruhe
Hollywood Seethes With Rumors Of Studio Shifts And Quits
Hollywood is abuzz with unconfirmed reports of executive changes and studio amalgamations. B P Schulberg may quit Paramount to produce Broadway plays as his contract ends December 31, while Walter Wagner is expected to move into Schulberg’s bungalow and supervise eight Paramount pictures a year with full producing freedom. Wallace Ford aims to sell a new producer on The Nut Farm project, and Mona Barrie avoided a butterfly on set while filming One Night of Love.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hollywood
B. P. Schul~berg
Paramount
Schutberg
Walter Wagner
Wanger
Hollywod
Wallace Ford
New York
Chicago
Monogram
Wally
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Tment
Auto Industry
Uncommon Sense
John Blake
Percy
Algy
Pete
By Carter Field
England
Forest Seaman
Rodney, Mich
Monroe Grocer Company
Rambone
Gwineter
Hit
Madison Police Jury
Nbc-Weaf
By Paul Harrison
Dan Thomas
NEA
Mona Barrie
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