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Newspaper
Monroe News Star
Location
Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 31, 1909
Page
5
The juvenile court is described as corrective rather than punitive, aiming to reform youth through education and standards. It seeks to rescue children from harmful surroundings, enforce child labor and family support laws, and cultivate obedience and self-respect for future citizenship.
Hicks Capudine cures sick headache and nervous head ache for travellers and grip sufferers. Also relieves stomach troubles and female troubles. Try Capudine its evident effects immediately. Sold by druggists. ad 10.
The piece reflects on bygone New Year rituals and the shift back to school and work. Sentries guard the night as youngsters awaken to the celebrations and the old open house tradition fades. Students face Monday and the start of long workdays, with holidays soon forgotten.
Washington Herald critic notes The Flower of the Ranch offers tuneful music lively plot and strong cast with elaborate sets. Nellie Watters plays a spirited heroine and John E. Frank co stars as Jack Farnum in a musical drama praised for its production and staging.
Classified notice advertises a six room cottage for rent at 507 Pine Street with modern conveniences and a $25 monthly rate. Inquiries directed to News-Star office located on Jackson, Layton, or Stone avenues vicinity, plus a lost black dog offer of reward at New South Drug Store.
The text argues the juvenile court should serve as a complement to public schooling, requiring judges and probation officers to embody the qualities of Christian parents, preachers, and teachers. It frames the court as an educational institution guiding youth, stressing moral and instructional roles for officials.
A reflective line notes that the old year’s lost resolutions will fade as the new year resumes its ordinary sway, hinting at a cyclical return to habitual behavior.
An agreement dated December 31 1909 between the A L G Railway Company and the Home Telephone Company Ltd authorizes the Home Telephone Company to operate and maintain the telegraph and telephone line between Monroe Bastrop Hamburg Crossett and intermediate points for long distance service. It will charge reasonable rates for all messages. Monroe La.
Sugar's Theatre announces the annual engagement of Paul Gilmore in the new comedy drama The Call of the North set in the Hudson Bay fur trading district of Canada. George is the author.
An Ever Popular Company plays Sugar's Theatre Sunday night in Oklahoma City marking a record three appearances in three months with stronger welcomes each time. Led by Russell O'Neil and Gross the troupe features a top cast and chorus from leading New York companies.
The McCall trio wowed audiences with singing and dancing sketches at the Grand yesterday with repeated encores. Ed Moran offered a multi instrument musical act, while new film offerings included The Misadventures of a Pair of Trousers and Culture of Tea in Java. Tulips and A Heart's Devotion closed the shows with educational and tragic themes.
The Lyceum presents three new pictures tonight The Open Gate a Biograph subject with two love stories Belle of the Harvest a drama with artistic backgrounds and Marriage of Love a moving tale A large crowd enjoyed last night’s show at the handsome little playhouse.
We thank friends and customers for favors in 1909 and extend New Year greetings. We solicit valued patronage in 1910 with better service, better goods and prompt deliveries as our aim to serve you healthfully. Ratcliff Avery Pharmacy.
A federal officer left New Orleans for Varnardo to seize Postmaster John Breeland on charges of $1200 missing from postal accounts. His predecessor, Thomas A. Pettit, served six months in parish prison for $700 embezzlement from Uncle Sam.
M El Sperling presents Pictures for Today with Misadventures of a Pair of Trousers from Pathe showing a wife's money troubles. Also Culture of Tea in Java by Pathe with a colorfully depicted industry. Tulips Gaumont shows growth of flowers. A Heart's Devotion Gaumont tells a modern tale of unrequited love.
The McCall Trio performs a singing and dancing act rated among the road’s best. Ed Moran praises a musical act of considerable merit with high showmanship.
Adults sec. Children under 10 cost 10c. All children over 3 must have a ticket.
In Atlanta on December 30 a water heater burst at the home of Mrs Minnie Lopspeich injuring two women. Mrs Lopspeich suffered severe scalding and eye damage while her sister-in-law Mrs Jessie Lopspeich sustained painful injuries from flying debris.
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