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Newspaper
Monroe News Star
Location
Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 27, 1920
Page
10
A writer shares guidance on marceling hair using curling irons to create a smart wave. Advice covers iron costs from affordable to electric models, mounting the iron, fitting a top hair layer, and technique for forming a ridge as the tongs close.
The article describes shaping hair into ridges to create a marcel wave, noting the sliding tongs method and the difficulty of styling the back. It emphasizes practice, explains the first day’s rough look, and offers age and cosmetic tips such as egg shampoos, sun baths, and subtle lash darkening with castor oil.
J Parker Read Jr presents Louise Glaum in Love Madness a special production praised by W W Hodkinson as a splendid contribution to the motion picture industry. The plot follows a neglected wife who saves her husband from a murder conviction and reclaims their love. Playing at the Lyceum Theatre beginning next Saturday.
The letter discusses removing moles by a physician and warns against self treatment. It suggests cucumber juice as a night bleach and notes permanent facial hair removal via electric needle treatment. A reader asks Mrs Anna Franke for her city of residence to provide requested formulae.
A man hanged for crimes was resuscitated at the Meteor Theatre today. Officials report the revival occurred after strangulation during execution. The event drew onlookers while authorities review the medical intervention and legal implications.
The photoplay adaptation of Frances Nimmo Greene's The Devil to Pay opens at the Meteor theatre. A banker and town dictator frames a man for murder, the executed man is revived by a physician to aid prosecutors, with Roy Stewart Fritzi Brunette and Robert McKim in key roles.
Notice by Houston Montieth announces a new boat named Welcome and a barge ready to move lumber ties staves or any movable cargo. Contact via phone 645 or post office box 646 Monroe La. 23-6.
An optimistic column offers practical post holiday advice to cope with afterglow fatigue. It suggests a long walk to reconnect, extra sleep to restore balance, light meals to ease the stomach, and gentle mental framing that Christmas has passed but future joy remains.
A reader proposes a cozy New Year celebration with cushions, dim lighting, and quiet games. Activities include storytelling contests, a Proverbs relay, marshmallow toasting, corn popping, and a Virginia Reel. Menu features Devilled Ham, Pink Sandwiches, Waldorf Salad, cocoa, cake, nuts, and punch.
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