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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 24, 1932

Page

4

Monroe News-Star Editorial Stance Summary

The Monroe News-Star asserts its independence and impartial reporting stance. It pledges to support what it views as right and oppose what it views as wrong, regardless of political party.

The Monroe News-Star

Keeping Christmas Alive Beyond the Yuletide

A reflective piece urging continual charity beyond Christmas. It frames giving as a daily duty, not a seasonal ritual, and calls for a social reform to end poverty. The author stresses renewing commitment to aid the hungry, cold, and sick all year. It links personal faith with collective action.

Overfed Tax-Eaters

A critique of government and taxpayer relations arguing officeholders rely on taxpayers yet resist reduced pay or budgets. The piece portrays public servants as parasitic, resisting a required cutback as citizens pull back support from a growing government faction.

Christmas Preparations and A Curious Remark on Pies

The passage reflects on preholiday rushing and careful planning for Christmas from postoffice errands to gift hiding. It imagines a sequence of festive steps culminating in a shout of Christmas joy and notes a playful comparison about pie sales versus Eve and a jab at scientists isolating germs.

Christmas Joy Corom

Twisted tempers and the call to calm in hard times

John Blake urges readers to curb irritability during unemployment and pay cuts. He compares current gloom to 1917 wartime hardships, reminding that a cool head aids decision making and protects family morale. He notes staying hopeful helps, even when happiness is scarce.

The Glee Club Sheep on the Hill

A poem evokes a tranquil hillside flock under a star and nativity motif. It reflects on why hearts love sheep and the peaceful, profound calm described in psalmic terms.

Silence Is Golden Mystery Between Mr and Mrs Knagg

Mrs Knagg asks about a saying while Mr Knagg wonders if silence truly is golden and if it implies not being a miser. The exchange hints at social cues and misunderstandings in a domestic moment.

Waller and Irene Discuss Farm Patch Talk

Waller calls his farm the Crazy quilt and describes onion, watermelon, potato, and cabbage patches. Irene notes no visible change in him despite the banter about likeness.

Waller—Baker Waller

Manager and Songbird Clash Over Matinee Billing

A backstage exchange hints at a planned matinee dispute as the manager questions daytime performances while the singer asserts her billing as the Southern Nightingale, noting nightingales sing at night.

Office Man and Collector Exchange Bitter Banter

A 1932 dialogue features a man thanking no one as creditors loom. The Office Man questions his gratitude while the collector notes the speaker cannot pay bills, highlighting tension between debtor and creditor.

Hamlet and Macbeth tale of betrayal and downfall

Analyzed lines describe Hamlet accusing his mother of poisoning his father and her marriage to Macbeth leading to his downfall. The text defines a reprobate as a wealthy person and explains a cylinder as a drum with holes. It mentions a fabled Equinox animal and notes Napoleon’s marriage followed by battles.

Hamlet Macbeth

Hoover to steer Republicans and ponder his fortune

Washington reports President Hoover will remain a GOP leader for four years while weighing his post presidency plans. Speculation centers on a return to mining engineering or other business, with inflation and new gold supply cited as potential boosts to his wealth and options.

Washington Hoover Republican Party Everett Sanders National Committee Walter Brown Franklin Roosevelt Palo Alto Leland Stanford University French Strother Roosevelt Elba Mr. Hoover Edgar Rickard Burma

Gastric Ulcers and Duodenal Ulcers in Medical Study

The article reviews gastric ulcer causes and prevention, noting rising duodenal ulcer rates in the last quarter century, demographic patterns, and the role of physical and emotional stress. It highlights a distinct nervous element in gastric ulcers and mentions Hoover's financial secrecy as a separate Wall Street topic.

America Germany

Hollywood Stars Flip Through 1940 Furnishings And Film Stars

Hollywood notes envision 1940 home life as Cedric Gibbons redesigns a drawing room for Men Must Fight with light blue and cream tones on a black floor. Diana Wynyard leads in Rasputin Cavalcade and The Masquerader, while Joel McCrea jokes about sunbathing on roofs. Glenda Farrell vows to swim on Christmas day if the weather is reasonable. Constance Bennett stars in Our Betters in a less sympathetic role. George Arliss rises with the sun, Katherine Hepburn showcases knitted hats, and agent Harry Eddington influences Garbo and Ann Harding behind the scenes.

Cedric Gibbons Gibbons Diana Wynyard Pacific Constance Bennett Ann Harding

New Deputy Sheriff D L Roper Appointed

In a December 24, 1917 notice Sheriff T Arthur Grant announces D L Roper as the new deputy sheriff, succeeding W W Curtis who resigned to manage the Killodon farm. The item also lists local holiday travel and folk visiting relatives in Shreveport Little Rock Bernice Forksville Jackson Winnfield and Chicago.

D. L. Roper T. Arthur Grant Roper W. W. Curtis Curtis Killoden Fred Vaughn Little Rock King Vaughn Nanita Owen Shreveport Leon Pooser West Side Forksville H. K. Touchstone Bernice Messrs L. A. Breard D. Armond Breard Jackson Miss Henry Bauer Chicago Helen Owen Winnfield William Harper

Radio Network Saturday Schedule Broadcast Listings

NBC WEAF CBS WABC and regional networks present a dense coast to coast day of music and variety programs. List includes Kay Kyser Orchestra Symphonic Matin Merry Madcaps Manatee Viennese Tango and many more across East Midwest Mountain and Pacific regions with hour by hour slots and repeats marked for east west and midwest zones.

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Manchuria Column Urges Curb on War like Japan

Morris Markey in Collier's argues Manchuria cannot be solved with fair words as 35 million Chinese face 3 million Japanese. He warns Japan has broken pledges, urges open door trade, and favors League of Nations mediation over U S military action to deter Japanese expansion.

The Houston Post Morris Markey New York Orient Collier's Magazine Manchuria Mr. Markey China Nippon Tokyo Japan America Europe United States France Washington League of Nations

Barbs and Brain Teasers From The Times

A collection of wry musings on life and language includes a find of ancient battleaxes in Buckinghamshire likely linked to a prehistoric peace site. Other items poke fun at learning words, winter, kingship, kindness, gambling, science, equanimity, and folding a windy newspaper.

Buckinghamshire England

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