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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 28, 1926

Page

2

Revelations of a Wife Quicksands of Love excerpt

In a 1926 ADELE GARRISON tale, Mary faints after overhearing talk of dancer and Mr Leslie. Katherine and Dicky rush to aid her as the group debates heat and damp rooms in a tense salon scene.

Adele Garrison Uncle Dicky Mary Dicky Mr. Leslie

Monroe Council Answers First Water Question

The Kiwanis asked to finance a $600000 water works improvement by issuing bonds. The council said 40 year bonds would cost about $351000 per year in tax payments, while shorter terms raise annual costs. It argued no legal alternative exists to ease current taxpayers without shifting burden to future generations.

Kiwanis Club City Commission Council Kiwanians City of Monroe

Principal of Training School Leaves Family

R G Steptoe longtime principal of the Morehouse Training School in Bastrop eloped with another woman shocking both races. He was respected as a leader and well liked by whites. A replacement principal has been appointed and the school is progressing.

News-Star Bastrop R. G. Steptoe Morehouse Training School Steptoe

Bond's Pills Ad Pure Liver Health Ad

Don t take calomel or strong purgatives for liver distress or fatigue. At bedtime take one Bond s Pill. they are mild but effective for the liver. Bond s Pills cost only 25c Ad.

Bond

William Palmer Recovering After Arm Amputation

William Palmer, found near Mer Rouge beside Missouri Pacific tracks with a crushed arm, is recovering at Riverside sanitarium after amputation. His condition was critical late last week but has improved. Palmer, from Savage Minnesota, was traveling by freight when he slipped. Relatives have not yet responded.

William Palmer Mer Rouge Missouri Pacific Railroad Riverside Sanitarium Savage Minn Palmer W. I. Lusk Missouri Pacific Met Rouge

Firemen’s soggy 16 block bet ends at No 2 Station

In Louisville, Captain Wheeler Lyles rode on Lloyd Cummings’s back under rain after a casual $5 wager. Captain Roberts followed in a car to ensure feet did not touch ground, ending with Lyles arriving at No 2 Station soaking wet to claim the prize.

No. 1 Central Fire Station Louisville Fifth Streets Lloyd Cummings Wheeler Lyles No. 2 Harry Roberts Lyles No. 2 Station Cummings Captain Lyles St. John Street DeSiard DeSiardo Fire Station Roberts DeSiard Street Captain Roberts Fifth Louisville Ward

27 inch All-Wool Charlies Special 89c Lingerie Cloth

Lingerie cloth offered in multiple colors pink blue orchid green and apricot sold at 35 cents per unit with a 27 inch all wool Charlies specification.

Find Body of Aged Man East of Marion

MARION La Dec 28 Bill Ab scent age about 80 years was found body of an elderly man east of Marion Special to The News Star credits the discovery to residents near the area police were alerted and authorities removed the body for identification and investigation

Marion News-Star Bill Abscent

After Christmas Toy Discount Offered At One Third Off

Remaining toys including wheel toys games and other practical items are discounted by 33 1 3 percent. The sale applies to leftover inventory from Christmas season.

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