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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 29, 1932

Page

4

Fragmentary Postoffice Note Sparks Sparse Auction Hint

A damaged OCR fragment mentions a postoffice, numbers and dates with unclear context suggesting a forthcoming sale or auction. The readable terms include 187 and 8, but no firm actions or parties are identifiable. Further readable content is insufficient for a precise event or entity list.

Monroe News-Star Editorial Stance Summary

The Monroe News-Star asserts its independence and impartial coverage. It pledges to support what it believes is right and oppose what it deems wrong, without regard to party politics.

The Monroe News-Star

Memorial for Fannie Mae Trousdale Marks North Louisiana Heritage

Mrs. Fannie Mae Trousdale, long noted for shaping north Louisiana culture through fiction in the Ouachita Telegraph and later work with the Star and News, is praised as a beloved Monroe figure. Her career bridged generations, linking Georgia roots to Louisiana life, and her cheerful resilience left a lasting memory of gracious merit.

Fannie Mee Trousdale North Louisiana Ouachita Telegraph The Star News Monroe Benison Trousdale

Unemployment Insurance Debate Marks a National Challenge

Discussion centers on funding unemployment relief through worker savings and state involvement. Proposals favor compulsory insurance with collective support alongside individual thrift, while cautioning against overreliance on state benefit during pay-in periods.

Distrusting Experts Reflects Shifts in Democracy and Policy

A columnist questions the reliance on experts in modern governance, noting specialization and data driven policymaking while warning of narrowness and misaligned aims. The piece contrasts expert influence with the public’s traditional role and cites everyday costs as evidence of practical limits.

Difference of Opinion and Open Mindedness

An essay advises guarding against inherited opinions and arguing without facts. It urges considering the other side, keeping minds open, and not rigidly clinging to beliefs learned from family or peers. It notes growth comes from listening and evaluating before forming firm conclusions.

Mark Twain The Bell Syndicate, Inc

The Glee Club and a Mortgage Warning

A literary exchange describes daily morning and evening kisses as a symbol of lasting affection and vows to end them if passion fades. A humorous aside follows about a dime being saved to pay a mortgage rather than for gasoline.

Noah and the ark in a quirky nursery tale

A playful retelling features Noah and Walter, with a baby chewing paint and Noah’s father stepping on the ark to break it. The quirky scene reimagines the biblical voyage in a humorous domestic moment.

Walter Noah

Jones-Whats the Oh Joy mine stock selling for now

Broker reports the Oh Joy silver mine stock last traded at sale price as the final ten rolls for wallpaper were sold. The figures imply the stock is no longer actively traded and has exited the market.

Jones Oh Joy

Doctor I Have Trouble Making That Man Believe He’s Alright

A terse exchange hints at a patient who remains unsatisfied and doubtful about his health. The dialogue suggests impatience from a friend or observer toward the doctor’s reassurance.

Doc

Tramp-Lady Conversation About Hickory Bark and Grubs

A humorous exchange about a tramp asking to gnaw bark from a hickory tree. Mrs. Farmer-No permits it but warns not to disturb the grubs. She notes chickadees eat the grubs in winter.

Father Confronts Suitor Over Two Week Courtship

A protective father halts a hopeful young suitor who declares his intention to join the family. The exchange ends with the father insisting the match would subtract, not add, to their lives.

Last of his debts outlawed by time faces honest man

A fragmented, humorous string of lines mentions debts, wisdom in owls, a boast of wisdom, a question about who bought New York from Indians in 16267, Buffalo Bill, and a child’s dirty candy before eating it.

New York

Roosevelt seeks veto power over individual items in bills

A historical analysis argues that Roosevelt may gain blanket authority to trim budget items without vetoing entire measures. The piece warns it would undercut Congress by stripping lawmakers of power to fund or block specific programs, especially veteran benefits, and shift leverage to the president.

Roosevelt Capitol Congress Legion Representatives House Senate Douglass Arizona

How's your Health How's your Health Me. tage Galdstow

The readable text presents a fragmented query about health with a name fragment Tage Galdstow. No clear event or出处, making it a minor personal notice.

Head Injuries Highlighted By New York Academy

The New York Academy warns that head injuries cause a range of immediate and lasting effects from concussion to brain hemorrhage. Symptoms may appear days to weeks after impact, making careful medical examination essential and often including skull X rays to detect fractures.

Taxpayer view of power force president in 1932 debate

The passage contrasts personal advantage in a political controversy with the taxpayer perspective, noting no discounts for the newly empowered president and describing it as an overall gain for supporters. The text reflects editorial fragility and advocacy from 1932.

Hambone's Meditations by J. P. Alley

A brief reading note highlights J. P. Alley's Hambone's Meditations with a drawn out dialect piece titled Tom A Hawg on de Credick and a line You Jesus Well Sell It Cheap Den You Ain't Lost.

Hambone’s Meditations J. P. Alley

Stage Stars in Films Rarely Replicate Original Roles

Hollywood notes that stage actors seldom draw the same box office as their stage personas in films. Factors include actors preferring stage work, rapid screen-rights deals, and limited name recognition among moviegoers.

Hollywood Marion Davies Katharine Cornell Wimpole Street Metropolitan Coquette Mary Pickford Helen Hayes Lunt-Fontanne Leslie Howard Berkeley

Social Roundup From December 1917 Two Vicksburg Trips

Mrs J N Knowles and sons return from Ruston after Christmas visits with relatives D Armond Breard leaves for New Orleans. Mrs Edgar Maupin hosts sisters Miss Perry and Mrs Walker at home of the Cunnings. Ronald Lee Davis pursues aviation corps exam in Mobile. Mrs Davis and Misses Renaud host card party with guests including Mses Mangham Amman Hodges Speed Webb Barnes and Renaud.

W. F. Cunnings Ronald Lee Davis Vanderbilt University S. A. Davis Mobile Ala U. S. Aviation Corps Katie Sybil Renaud Inez Mangham Lillie Amman Louise Hodges Vada Speed Nellie Webb Clara Louise Barnes Mildred Renaud Carro Webb Mesdames W. Touchstone Herbert Breard Albert Horuff A. J. Renaud

Arrest Negro for Theft at W. T. Grant Store

Luther Camp, a Negro man, was arrested yesterday by police and jailed for stealing several pairs of hose from W. T. Grant's store on DeSiard street. The value of the stolen goods was set at 53.

W. T. Grant DeSiard Street Luther Camp

Radio Schedule Highlights Across Networks Today

The December 29 radio grid lists NBC WEAF WABC and CBS WJZ2 schedules with dozens of acts across the East Midwest and West. Highlights include Jane Froman Ray Knight C. Abison The Goldbergs Jack Benny Mary Eastman Omar Khayyam and Vincent Lopez Orchestra with time slots from 4:45 pm to 12:30 am. The guide notes coast to coast reach and repeats for different regions.

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Disarmament Seen as Practical Goal Says Norman Davis

The Atlanta Journal editorial argues disarmament is a definite, practical issue not a fantasy. Norman H. Davis asserts that reductions are achievable and beneficial, easing taxpayer burdens and fears, while acknowledging challenges in reaching universal treaties and the need for sustained, reasonable effort.

Atlanta Journal Norman H. Davis United States Geneva Carnegie Endowment For International Peace Davis Mr. Davis

Quotes on Economy and Society From Notable Figures

A collection of opinions from figures like Rear Admiral Byrd Henrik Willem Van Loon Senator Robert F Wagner Babe Ruth and Mrs John Nance Garner. The remarks touch on government costs wealth inequality sports salaries and social conformity.

Admiral Byrd The National Economy League John Nance Garner

Holiday wit and oddities sparkles in light verse

A humorous column riffs on jungle fauna in Barbs and pink singing elephants at home. It jokes that divorce may fix married life, retirement age could curb ocean liner noise, New Year resolutions fail, and husbands consider penning a book about escaping chain stores.

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