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Newspaper
Monroe News Star
Location
Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 28, 1925
Page
4
A humorous meditation on women and mice with a string of quirky anecdotes. It jokes about fear, cats, mice, goldfish, and a clever mouse outsmarting multiple predators in the parlor. The tone is light and comic, reflecting early twentieth century wit.
In Staffordshire the dozen may be 1 to 72 for certain uses while the Chicago Cubs announce three signed contracts and three options including Charley Grimm Joe Bush and Clark Pillinger. Grimm Fausmann and Weis undergo surgery for tonsils. Snippets muse on marriage diaries habits fashion and politics.
An evening broadcast from Berlin via KDKA Pittsburgh linked American and German listeners. The program showcased clear relays for Silent Night and Ave Maria and included talks from German officials. The piece argued radio could foster world peace and international understanding beyond diplomacy.
The Spectator notes two articles by Senator Ransdell and Congressman Wilson in Outdoors Pictorial praising North Louisiana gas fields and its shift to electricity and industry. The pieces stress gas as cheap power for manufacturing and transport, urging readers to see Louisiana’s vast resources and potential growth.
A critique argues mob violence shows a people cannot govern themselves and are unfit for American citizenship. It notes a Negro prisoner’s transfer to Monroe reveals weakened local government, lack of sheriff support, and calls lynch law obsolete to preserve civil institutions.
An architect sketch shows a proposed Baptist church to rise on the current lot at Grammont and St John streets. Fundraising progresses with $20,000 estimated cost and early next year work may begin. Messie Smith and Barthel designed the plans praised for beauty and completeness. John Knouse, Slavonian native and longtime J Y Covington wholesale employee, died at 307 North Fourth Street after a brief illness, survived by wife and three children. burial 3 pm in city cemetery with Monroe Lodge No. 454 BPOE conducting services. Edward Wisner, Louisiana Meadows president, reportedly negotiating sale of interests in reclamation projects, with optioned Wisner property exceeding one million acres in Lafourche parish and elsewhere. retirement expected if deal closes.
A historic railroad milestone notes that freight car loading in December exceeded one million cars for the first time, highlighting the scale of American industrial and agricultural production.
In Malmo Sweden bone axes from the Stone Age and Bronze Age rock carvings join a growing list of antiquities unearthed across southern Sweden. Farmers uncover relics during plowing and ditch digging, with finds including Viking sewing kits and rune stones. Archaeologists note Sweden’s long habitation and ongoing discoveries as historians classify items from burial mounds and old crypts.
A boy spots carved stone figures near Enkoping and scholars label them 4,000 to 3,500 years old. In Tidaholm a Bronze Age warrior cloak yields clues of a deadly duel and burial. Abbekas yields urn fields of women and children, while many Roman coins surface in Scania and Gotland. A 978–1016 Roman coin hoard in Ingelosa hints at English king Aethelred’s ransom to Viking invaders.
Angelene Watson earns praise for crafting a flawless ice cream, inviting patrons to ask for the special flavor by name at the local shop.
A brief notice records a bus waiting room located at 208 South Grand with a contact telephone number 772 for inquiries or services.
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