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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 28, 1933

Page

4

Tugwell Bill Questioned Over Jones Dairy Sausage Ad

A Printer's Ink account describes a clash between the bureau of animal industry and Jones Dairy Farm over a sausage advertisement that linked pigs to the Jones name. The piece argues the Tugwell bill could curb fraud but warns its enforcement could hinder investors and patents.

Doughty Little Journal Bureau ‘of Animal Industry R. G. Tugwell Department of Agriculture Jones Dairy Farm Fort Atkinson Wis Jones Dairy Jones Bureau of Animal Industry Jones Farm Mr. Jones Tugwell Senate Committee

Nuisance taxes eyed for repeal as revenue shifts

Congress eyes repeal of nuisance taxes totaling about 20 million dollars a year as treasury officials back eliminating several low yield levies. Beer and liquor taxes and other items are under study while calls for more relief funds persist despite prohibition repeal opening new revenue sources.

Congress Treasury Representative Doughton House and Means Committee Lewis W. Douglas

Uncommon Sense on Shy Children and Social Inclusion

John Blake argues shy and diffident people deserve understanding not derision. He notes adults snub those who seem reserved, harming their chances to join games and conversations. Teachers’ pets and stutterers face ridicule, while empathy can help them feel accepted and valued. Copyright 1933 Bell Syndicate.

The Bell Syndicate, Inc

The Glee Club by George Elliston

A poem by George Elliston muses on translating rain into song and finding words for beauty. It contrasts the rain’s wistful mood with the speaker’s restless longing for expression. A humorous aside follows about an office boy and a boss claiming the office’s busy tasks.

the Glee Club George Elliston

Hawley Plans to Cut Him Out of Will

Old Doc Wank's son shows strong interest in an operation rumored to be performed. Hawley confirms the motive is to cut him from the will in Wayburn.

Hawley Doc Wank Wayburn

Sparker count marriage motives questioned

Sparker asks if the count married for money but hints he sought companionship for a trip home to Europe. He says he wanted someone to tend his dog during the voyage back.

Sparker Mrs. S Europe

Efficiency Man and Employer Bicker Over Salary

A dialogue shows an efficiency man lamenting funds to meet his needs while the employer suggests higher pay could make him a star. The exchange highlights wage pressures and worker expectations in a concise workplace sketch.

Tellit Jones Values Wife's Dog at 500 Dollars

Tellit Jones states his wife’s dog is worth 500 dollars. He says someone plans to steal the dog and he wants to trap the thief.

Tellit—Jones

Mrs Brown Declares Husband Stays Home Enjoying Life

Fragment of 1933 dialogue shows Mrs Brown confirming her husband remains at home, choosing his own way of living while addressing club chatter about his absence. The exchange hints at domestic discretion and social expectations of the era.

Jate

Boners from school exams spark health and humor

A lighthearted note on school health routines and daily habits. It cites morning exercise preventing sleepiness, while playful lines claim clothing reflects character and contrast milk with cocktails as a daily cooler.

They Call It Politics

In Washington the United States conference of mayors backing a city bankruptcy bill seeks to let cities scale down bonded debt with bondholder agreement. Proponents argue it would curb holder coercion and protect public services, while opponents warn of depreciated dollars and unfair losses to investors.

Washington Moley United States Conference of Mayors Congress

Rev Vandegaer Addresses Monroe Kiwanis Club

Assistant pastor John Vandegaer of St. Matthew's church spoke at the Monroe Kiwanis Club noon meeting in Hotel Virginia on The Message of the Christmas Season. First Baptist choir sang Christmas carols under Lee Stuke. Officers’ installation set for January 8 noted as ladies' night. Club approved a community thanksgiving mass meeting at Capitol theater on New Year's morning.

John Vandegaer St. Matthew's Church Monroe Kiwanis Club Hotel Virginia First Baptist Church Lee Stukce Capitol Theater

Local Social and Court News From Monroe Parish

Messers Allen Davenport and W C Anders of Met Rouge visited Monroe Sunday. Miss Elizabeth Trousdale of Ruston guest of Mrs D G Trousdale for Christmas. Miss Norma Stewart of Marion weekend guest of Mrs Sallie Meredith. Judge J R McIntosh of Floyd named judge ad interim for the sixth district held first parish session this morning. Regular session to open Friday January 3 at 10 am with motion hour. attorneys advised to govern themselves.

Messers Allen Davenport W. C. Anders Met Rouge Monroe Elizabeth Trousdale Ruston D. G. Trousdale Norma Stewart Marion Sallie Meredith Calhoun J. R. McIntosh Floyd Sixth Judicial District Ouachita Morehouse

Payne Couple Celebrates 23rd Wedding Anniversary

Delta Louisiana report notes Mr. and Mrs. J. L. Payne marked their twenty third anniversary with a dinner at Bryan's cafe. Attending were Mr. and Mrs. A. T. Brown with Evelyn, Miss Meryle Payne, Leon Payne, and other family members.

Delhi J. L. Payne A. T. Brown Evelyn Meryle Payne Leon Payne

Hambone's Meditations by J. P. Alley

A humorous note on why many people lack Monday morning motivation. The text contrasts Sunday shoes with ruined feet and plays on rural dialect to evoke a folksy, reflective mood.

Hambone’s Meditations J. P. Alley

Unity of action of farm groups marks this year

Washington December 28. Unity of action among farm organizations defined 1933 as a turning point in controlling surpluses by production limits. The year brought currency and credit policy shifts, revenue taxes on ability to pay, and a federal farm minded administration under Roosevelt, with rising prices for farm products and new agricultural plans. English scientists developed bretex yielding textile fiber pulp wood and cattle feed.

Edw. A. O'Neal American Farm Bureau Federation Washington Roosevelt

New York Muses on Stage Star Attitudes and Tales

New York columnist Paul Harrison sketches backstage legends and star anecdotes from Broadway and Hollywood. He recalls Gary Cooper’s earliest screen tease, Tonio Selwart’s appeal, and jokes from figures like Charlie Chaplin, Fred Waring, and Rudy Vallee, while noting retirement and career shifts among performers.

Selwart Rudy Vallee Gary Cooper Sandra Shaw Helen Morgan Buddy Maschke Cleveland Fred Waring Frank Scully Jimmy Walker Hollywood Molla Mallory Park Avenue

The Search for Beauty profiles 30 contest winners

Hollywood close ups discuss a new chapter for 15 women and 15 men who won Paramount contests and earned screen dances. Brains will decide who stays as many past winners faded from screens while Lois Wilson is cited as an early example of success from 1915 Universal arrivals.

Hollywood Paramount Lois Wilson Universal Studio

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