21 Feb 1929
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Newspaper
Monroe News Star
Location
Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America
Date
Feb 21, 1929
Page
1
At 1 PM WAM presents Swatie Pet Training focusing on juvenile offenders. Jedge Crane, famed for his work with youth, is expected to speak. The address aligns with the anniversary of George Washington's birth, and attendees anticipate a fitting message.
Banks and the local post office in Twin Cities announce a Washington's Birthday holiday. General delivery closes during 11:30 am to 12:30 pm. no carrier deliveries in city or rural routes, mail sorted and dispatched as usual. Schools hold exercises in designated rooms.
The Weather Bureau issued an advisory for a northeast storm moving from off Virginia capes toward the northeast. Expect increasing intensity with strong northeast winds and gales from Atlantic City to Nantucket, affecting the coast this afternoon and tonight.
Federal agents seized 96 cases of liquor from Jeremiah Donovan after police left them at the residence. A federal judge ordered return of the liquor again, this time within the residence, with Donovan to comply.
At a conference with twenty five men, officials and Monroe representatives urged a rapid air mail operation. C E Woolman noted favorable remarks from Secretary Meflary and Monroe about Monroe’s claims, with Selman field drawings and data prepared. Postal officials said the city and Monroe had strong presentations for the line.
A new witness, a secret identity telephonist, recounts visits to 2122 North Clark Street garage on Valentine’s morning before the mass murder. He says Adam Heyer and a mechanic were present during multiple early visits as gunplay erupted on St. Valentine’s Day. Deputy Police Commissioner John Stege resumes command.
Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin is described as a mild gentle laxative introduced in 1892 and now a best selling world famous prescription used by millions of families. It is promoted as safe for women children and the elderly and widely stocked in drug stores.
A newspaper interview excerpt questions why Moran era heavyweights survived the mob shootout. The speaker ponders if Moran would punish doublecrossers among his gang and questions the fate of Edelman Fos ter and other figures. He raises implications of loyalty and fear within the Moran outfit.
Citizens push resolutions and telegrams urging KWKH to keep its current wavelength. Representative Sandhin.testifies the Shreveport station is popular in his district and widely approved by Louisiana people. He notes no objectionable static broadcasts. Aswell and Wilson say they have been besieged.
The Southern Natural Gas Corp announced a new gas line project based in Birmingham. The line is planned to stretch about 459 miles with details on dimensions and capacity not yet announced. Executive work involves Mr. McGee and Mr. Biddison with J. E. Devine of Tulsa assisting in engineering.
A Tulsa based agent and a superintendent oversee the Birmingham gas line project sourcing gas from Richland and Monroe fields. Plans include branches to Atlanta and Chattanooga, with construction to be sub let and a large operating force to be stationed in Monroe. Offices for Natural Gas Engineering Corp will be in Birmingham, while Monroe remains a key hub.
An advertisement claims Bond's K and B Prescription relieves bladder weakness and related pains. It promises quick relief within hours and targets elderly readers, pricing at 89 cents or 1.29 dollars with druggist availability.
An advertisement touts Marmola prescription tablets as a modern scientific method to combat excess fat. It claims millions of boxes used over 20 years and urges readers to consult a pharmacist for a box and accompanying book before deciding.
Julice M. Naiman of Southern Natural Gas announces a 24 inch main with 75 million cubic feet capacity. The line, presented in Rhraveport, is said to serve Chattanooga and Birmingham with potential regional impact discussed by leading engineers.
A report notes Hef maintains a public link between a Georgia city and a hoob ep project. Officials say the connection remains active despite broader changes. Local residents express mixed reactions to the ongoing association and its implied implications.
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