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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Jan 22, 1932

Page

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Pellagra Threat Linked to Flood Hardship and Diet

A home demonstration agent warns Pellagra could surge after the flood displacing thousands. She cites unemployment, crop losses, and limited cash for a balanced diet, notes Pellagra symptoms, and urges including milk eggs fruits vegetables and yeast. no drug cures it. Ted Petoskey, Michigan star, will move to fullback next fall.

Jewel L. McQuiller United States Health Service Ted Petoskey Michigan

The Red Flower of Zoram Defies Mountain Beasts

Jason Gridley watches Jana descend the cliff in a perilous descent to the gorge. He prepares to follow down the sheer escarpment, fearing he may lose her forever if he hesitates. The tale centers on courage, danger, and a man’s resolve to reach the woman who taunts him to stay above.

Jana Jason Gridley Jason Gridley

Rural Outlook Meet Planned at Drew School

The third in a series of agricultural outlook meetings was set for Drew School with E. R. Strahan and Mrs. Jewel L. McQuilly hosting. They reviewed cotton supply as of August 1 totaling 26 million bales and urged focus on on farm food, livestock feed, year round gardening, soil improvement with legumes, and potential market expansion for early potatoes.

E. R. Strahan Jewel L. McQuilly Drew School Church In Liberty Mr. Strahan McQuiller Strahan

New State Proposed in Tennessee Would Be Frankland

A resolution prepared for introduction in the Tennessee House of Representatives by W. Y. Boswell of Morgan County calls for a new state named Frankland to be created in east Tennessee. It asks for a special election to place the proposal before voters.

Frankland East Tennessee Tennessee House of Representatives W. Y. Boswell Morgan County Tennessee

Give Loaf of Bread Campaign Sees Broad Public Support

Liberal contributions continued to arrive for the Give a Loaf of Bread drive by the Northeast Louisiana Press Club. Sur-War Stores customers, a Quachita Bakery consignment, and theatergoers at the Paramount Theater donated bread and cake for Monroe's needy. Captain W L Workman welcomed the generosity as organizers planned more donation boxes in local businesses.

Northeast Louisiana Press Club Sur-War W. L. Workman Monroe Press Club Booster Club

Reconstruction finance plan poised for House vote today

Washington January 22 final approval of the reconstruction corporation bill was due in Congress. The House was to adopt the conference report and send it to the Senate with hopes of quick unanimous consent. An appropriation of 500 million dollars was to be approved to fund the corporation and begin releasing fresh credit to replace liquid assets. Charles G Dawes awaits confirmation as president of the reconstruction unit and set up headquarters in Washington.

Washington Reconstruction Corporation Congress House Senate Hoover Charles G. Dawes White House

Deputy H L Riles Arrested In Whiskey Raid

Deputies raided the Lee Avenue home of H L Riles in the 2800 block and seized 28 1 2 gallon jugs of whiskey. Riles was charged with possessing whiskey and jailed in the parish facility.

H. L. Riles Lee Avenue Riles

Monore City Court Fines and Acquittal in Fighting Case

D C Warner an automobile salesman pleaded guilty for fighting and paid 37.50 to the city and 5 plus costs to the state. Chu Thomp son was acquitted. Other defendants in the same court session before Judge W M Harper included C H Myers and Lawrence Phillips each fined 7.50 for drunkenness and jailed until January 25 Ed Miller fined 12.50 for restless driving Mose Jordan a Negro fined 17.50 for fighting Henry Hays a Negro jailed 30 days for vagrancy.

D. C. Warner Monroe Chu Thompson W. M. Harper C. H. Myers Lawrence Phillips Ed Miller Mose Jordan Henry Hays

Gas Tax Plan Reconsidered For Ouachita Parish Roads

A letter to the editor urges reimposing a one cent per gallon gasoline tax to fund road and bridge repairs in Ouachita Parish West Monroe. The author cites flood damage, unemployment, and charity limits, noting political influences helped defeat the proposal previously and urging action by the Police Jury.

Ouachita Ouachita Valley West Monroe Collins

Motor Fire At Jitney Jungle Store No 2

A shorted electric motor in Jitney Jungle Store No 2 at Harrison and Jackson streets burned out last night at midnight. Fire companies Nos 1 and 2 and the hook and ladder crew responded. No damage beyond the motor was reported, with smoke spotted by a passerby.

Harrison and Jackson Streets

Ouachita Parish Thanks Voters for Support

A candidate thanks the People of Ouachita Parish for votes described as testimonials of confidence. He notes courtesy and warm remembrances from across the parish, expresses no disheartenment at defeat, and pledges continued service to the great parish.

Ouachita

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