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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 26, 1930

Page

2

Norris Insurgent Third Party Debate Stirring 1932 Scene

A dispatch reports Senator George W. Norris weighing a third party proposal as Dr John Dewey urges independent action. Norris discusses the idea amid opposition from regular Republicans and backers of Hoover era aims. The piece notes historical party splits and ongoing speculation about a 1932 third party impact.

United Press George W. Norris John Dewey Columbia Ar League Independent Norris Dewey Robert H. Bacas Regum National Committee Nebraska Lucas Will FR. Wood Ind Hoover Brookhart Ja. Borah Idaho Howell Neb Taft- Roosevelt Roosevelt

Synthetic air may aid divers in gold search

A Kansas chemistry professor, Dr J Willard Hershey of McPherson College, developed synthetic atmospheres for teaching and now proposed using them for divers off Cape Finisterre to salvage $4,000,000 in gold from the sunken liner Egypt.

American Association For the Advancement of Science Des Moines Wilkins North Pole Hershey Danenhower Paris Egypt Defender New York Kansas Atlantic J. Willard Hershey McPherson College Cape Finisterre France Moissan Herhey American Chemical Society

Announcement of Tree Winners Made Last Night

The outdoor illuminated Christmas tree contest results were announced Thursday night. First prize went to Milton Coverdale of 716 St. John Street. second to Dr. J. T. French of 1115 Jackson Street. third to Tom Sullivan at Third Street and Stubbs Avenue. Fifth to eighth include G. B. Cooley, 1011 South Grand Street. J. W. Collens, 481 Bros.. Logan McConnel, 2621 South Grand Street. George L. Buckner, 307 K Street. W. F. Sackett, Fifth and Glenmar. honorable mentions include Missouri Pacific Booster Club at M. P. Station and residents J. R. Petagna, P. A. Poag, and D. A. Breard in Monroe.

Milton Coverdale St. John Street J. T. French Jackson Street Tom Sullivan Third Street Stubbs Avenue G. B Cooley South Grand Street J. W. Collens Bros Logan McConnell George L. Buckner K Street W. F. Sackett Fifth Glenmar Missouri Pacific Booster Club M. P. Station City of Monroe J. R. Petagna P. A. Poag D. A. Breard

Poultry Raising Is Hobby Of Labor Secretary's Wife

Mrs. William Doak wife of the new secretary of labor keeps 30 chickens at the Notre Nid hilltop home. She values health from coop tending and plans to remain in the country while her husband serves in the cabinet.

Washington William Doak Doak Doaks Mrs. Doak

Doctor's Cure for Rheumatism Promises Quick Relief

An influential physician developed Prescription C-2223 claiming to relieve rheumatic pain by removing toxic acids and waste from the body. The ad promises quick, lasting relief and offers a money back guarantee at drugstores with large bottles available.

Live-at-Home Program Adopted by Bastrop Chamber

Bastrop chamber approves live-at-home program with extension health and education departments in Morehouse parish. Parish agent H. A. McPherson outlines gardens and diversified crops plan as 4-H work eyed for 1931. Charles Snyder honored in a resolutions list. Sampson Snyder named chamber treasurer.

Bastrop C. C News-Star Bastrop Extension Department Health Officials Education Department Morehouse Parish Bastrop Chamber of Commerce Aap Ames H. A. McPherson E. D Charles Snyder Sampson Snyder Chamber of Commerce Riley J. Wilson San Antonio J. B. Tisdale

Trisecting an Arc Achieved by New Formula

Boston manufacturer George H. Hurd and Boston College mathematician Harold A. Ziger claim a formula to trisect an arc and divide it into any number of parts. They say the method, kept private, would advance science and aid in construction and navigation of moving objects.

Abdul Mourak Jane Clayton Newton Mass George H. Hurd Boston Harold A. Ziger Boston College Hurd Zager A Lynn

Hurd’s Natural Law of Angles Prompts Range Finding Breakthrough

A school boy sparks a revolutionary arc method called the natural law of angles using a simple compass instead of rulers. Hurd gains support from Professor Zager after tests, claiming range could be determined at any distance and possibly applied to astrology and sea navigation.

Hurd Zager

Severe Pimples Healed by Cuticura Soap and Ointment

Miss Ellen Moore of Sperta Tennessee describes a months long battle with large red pimples that formed eruptions. After receiving a free Cuticura sample she continued use and reports complete healing using Cuticura Soap two cakes and Cuticura Ointment two boxes along with Cuticura Talcum.

Nore Ellen Moore Rt. 4 Sperta Tenn Cuticura Laboratories Dept. H Malden Mass

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