27 Dec 1924
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Newspaper
Monroe News Star
Location
Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 27, 1924
Page
1
A fragmented account shows advocates urging women in Mon a to back voting rights amid 1920s poll tax debates. The piece notes low female registration and argues women must act to shape civic policy, highlighting tension between reformers and opponents.
The piece discusses the Rainbow Special service between St Louis and New Orleans in the Missouri Pacific system. It notes potential improvements, the role of American railroads, and implications for Missouri and Louisiana residents, weighing expected benefits against possible issues.
The Spectator notes a Long Island Railroad Company trio performing Brahms and other classical pieces after work, praising the idea that large firms should encourage employees to study literature and philosophy. It argues corporate leaders can elevate morale by guiding workers to broader, worthwhile pursuits rather than idle leisure.
Incomplete OCR text references political figures and events across multiple nations, mentioning Walter and Bulien with scattered notes on governance and a prominent statesman. The garbled lines hint at wartime or postwar context, but no coherent narrative or clear facts remain readable.
The notice honors several historical figures born in places like Algiers and Easton Pennsylvania. It lists Moodocnart a French administrator age 67. Gen Ferien 0. Maron a TS Aeroo official from Easton born 60. Dr John A Marquis prominent clergyman editor born in Washington County Pennsylvania. The fragment notes today’s date and mentions Thomas president of Pennsylvania Siete Coleze born in a Pettigton, XL area with unclear ages.
A report recalls a failed assassination attempt in Tokyo streets a year ago today aimed at the Prince Regent of Japan. The incident sparked security scrutiny and public concern over royal protection and political tensions in the capital.
The News-Star outlines new ownership and leadership changes in the New Orleans media scene. It notes the publisher and executive team shaping coverage with emphasis on community character and care across pages.
Critics debate the value of contemporary portrait painting in Luivage art, arguing about likeness versus artistic interpretation. Some artists aim for vivid line and color harmony while others warn of ugliness masking talent, noting public and professional responses range from praise to dismay.
Voters in Weat Monroe Ward 5 face a December 27 election to replace the late Jean T. Haines with two candidates Major J Shaw Jones and Dr T L Hope. Local notices include Christmas events, corporate filings, social visits, and community announcements.
Readable crossword clues show rail stations island groups and prepositions. Across items include Gm Island group east of Florida and the Royal Academy abbr, while vertical hints cover Cossack chief and a Scottish island term.
The Ouachita National Bank of Monroe announces its regular annual stockholders meeting at the bank domicile on Tuesday January 12 1925. The agenda includes electing a board of directors and transacting other business as needed. F. F. Mellsaps cashier.
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