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Newspaper
Monroe News Star
Location
Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 16, 1909
Page
4
The passage warns against self styled leaders who pursue selfish gains under virtue. It argues such figures undermine community benefits and urges citizens to support practices that build a better city. It calls for stronger citizenship to advance Monroe’s progress.
The Vicksburg American condemns recent race clashes in Union South Carolina and Indianola Mississippi. It cites whisky and cocaine fueling trouble, notes a drug crazed negro blamed for a fatal wounding and race panic, and reports the Delhi lynching of William Estes following Marshal Nicholas’s death.
A reflective holiday column urges readers to spread happiness by helping others. It emphasizes cheerful gestures over gift money, notes how giving enlarges happiness, and calls on readers to aid the sick, imprisoned, and distressed while recalling Arctic explorers Peary and Cook who vanished from public sight.
A Monroe newspaper editorial urges residents to take pride in their town and support upright actions. It stresses civic duty, forbearance, and backing those who stand for what is right, while urging guidance for those who go astray.
Fort Smith Record urges a husband to honor his wife by showing respect for her mother. Criticizing the mother-in-law harms trust, loyalty, and gentility, while generosity strengthens the wife’s regard and the marriage. A forgiving, broad-minded stance preserves family harmony.
A rural anecdote notes how a railroad crossing sign becomes familiar quickly and is kept up to prevent accidents. The message compares transient ads to enduring warnings and urges constant effort to maintain awareness and safety over time.
The letter notes describe a separated couple and a wife in Arkansaw asking for money to return to Louisiana. It adds a remark on Cuba’s sugar labor, circulars permitting cock fighting except Sundays, and preacher troubles over chicken fighting, concluding with a general claim that all kinds of troubles make this world.
A compiled record lists births, deaths, and notable occurrences from 1769 to 1904. It mentions Jesse Mercer founder of Mercer University born in North Carolina, the 1807 Boston tea party disguise incident, Park Theatre fire, 1860 governor Charles J. McDonald death, Brunside army move, Northern Pacific rail completion to Tacoma, 1884 Cotton Centennial Exposition, 1891 Mercier Government dismissal, 1894 Minnesota Chief Justice Gilfillan death, 1901 Daudet’s death, 1904 Isthmian Canal treaty ratified, and a Canadian delegation visiting Mexico seeking trade ties.
William Leonard Blumenchein born in Brensbach Germany on December 16, 1849. He moved to the United States as a youth, studied at the Leipzig Conservatory, taught music in Pittsburg, and since 1878 served as organist and choirmaster at Third Presbyterian Church Dayton Ohio. He organized May festivals in Indianapolis and Cincinnati and received an honorary Doctor of Music from Otterbein University at the last commencement.
An Ottawa conference involving New Brunswick Quebec and Federal officials plus several companies discussed the Grand Trunk Pacific Railway possibly using electricity from Grand Falls on the St John River to power trains through New Brunswick timberlands to curb forest fires. A second meeting in Henrietta Texas covered regional industrial development and regional co operation among commercial clubs in Northwest Texas and Southwest Oklahoma.
A sharp statement notes that no court can order the world to provide a living, underscoring the limits of legal remedy in personal finance and welfare disputes.
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