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Newspaper
Monroe News Star
Location
Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 18, 1920
Page
4
The writer warns the city inspector to keep DeSiard street crossings unobstructed during the holiday period. Loafers block sidewalks making women and children single file, prompting calls for officers to maintain flow and safe crossings for daytime and after dark shopping.
A letter published in Commerce and Finance seeks to bridge the gap between living fathers and sons. The writer, addressing his dead father, recalls his childish pride, acknowledges his former misunderstandings, and confesses his regret, love, and wish to rejoin as a son. He reflects on paternal patience and the wall between generations, ending with a vow to be a better father to his own son.
A Russian noblewoman who fled Bolshevik rule in Russia astonishes New York peers by saying she prefers poverty there to wealth and display. She notes social standing in New York hinges on wealth, unlike the South’s past comforts, and laments losing familiar aristocratic company in exile.
Fragmentary notes from Geneva show delegates at a disarmament conference voicing cautious optimism mixed with skepticism about progress. Observers flag the need for clearer commitments amid distrust.
A protest against postwar doom and economic burden urges unity in reducing armaments and highlights American prosperity. It contrasts French suspicions of Germany with pride in US resources and self-sufficiency, urging optimism and industrial expansion. Also lists weekly specials and prices from Powers Daily Specials.
Fragmented rhetoric urges pressing forward to regain prosperity and jobs after losses. The passage promises to recreate prosperity and provide employment for millions seeking work, but includes unclear garbled text and incomplete lines that hint at prizes or incentives.
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