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Newspaper
Monroe News Star
Location
Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 01, 1914
Page
4
The News-Star asserts it will publish street fights and city court records as editor's discretion. It argues publishing is the paper's duty to inform subscribers and that omitting such items would undermine the paper's purpose and public trust.
Rafaele Lango of New Jersey wed in the state prison on Monday and was executed twelve hours later. The incident was reported by the Lake Charles American Press.
Social writer Miss F Tennyson Jesse says marriage offers no thrills or romances and advises choosing a person who will make you happy. The question remains how she can be sure matrimony lacks thrills.
Port Arthur Texas recorded 3.12 inches of rain from January 1 to May 6. In April the city received 12.8 inches of rainfall. No credible challenge is expected to refute any navigation claims Port Arthur might make.
A harsh critique of maternal neglect and overindulgence that argues both extremes harm children. It condemns mothers who ignore needs for social duties and those who spoil children, saying discipline for the child's good shows true duty. The piece warns perpetual indulgence creates a damaged upbringing and a brutal inner world.
Jefferson City resident C G Johnson, former Missouri Pacific ticket agent, has been named inspector of efficiency for the Minneapolis St Paul and Sault St Marie railroad known as the Soo Line. The new office will promote railroad efficiency across departments while trimming expenses without harming service. Johnson was chosen from 150 applicants and will work from Minneapolis with his duties expanding the line’s operations.
Si Landry of Clarion laments educated neglect by both strict and indulgent mothers in America. He argues the state should intervene to shield children from the harm caused by half baked parenting and selfishness, warning of dire consequences for the rising generation.
Two leading Winnsboro autoists F. N. Scott and N A. Washburn were tried for speeding but the city court discharged them. The case centered on proving exceeding the speed limit, and despite their presence and collective trial, no conviction was reached as the court could not establish they were driving faster than allowed.
The Board of Directors of the Chamber of Commerce of the United States plans a two week tour through the Southern States in late October visiting major cities and meeting leading business forces. The regular Board meeting will be held in New Orleans. During the trip the editor G Grosvenor Dawe will tour Charleston Atlanta Moule Vicksburg and Birmingham to discuss the National Chamber's methods and referendum system.
Leading physicians and specialists advocate the J. B. L. Cascade as a cure for constipation. The ad claims it cleanses the colon, removes poisons, and improves vitality. Available at The New South Drug Store in Monroe Louisiana with a booklet explaining efficiency.
California politics focus on northern southern divides as Governor Johnson faces a strong northern challenge and a crowded field for governor nominations from Republicans Democrats and third parties. U S Senate hopes feature Knowland Shortridge Boonton Heney and Phelan among possible nominees.
This passage lists diverse history items from 1818 to 1830s including the US ship Shannon capture by Britain, Prince Consort at a London abolition event, Ionian Islands ceding to Greece, Viscount Monck as Canada Governor General, James Gordon Bennett's death, Roys Military College opening in Kingston, the Eddy Stone Lighthouse capstone, Japanese annexation of Formosa, a Boston Museum performance, and Thomas Palmer's death with his Detroit birth.
Princess Yolande, eldest child of King and Queen of Italy, turns thirteen on June 1 1991. She inherits her mother s looks, speaks several languages, and has two sisters and a brother heir to the throne. Her public debut occurred last year when she christened a new battleship at Castelammare.
An advertisement promotes Q-Ban a 7 oz bottle to darken gray or faded hair. It claims hair stops falling and regains health with floury shine and growth, available at Nyai Drug Store Dr E G Calvert West Monroe LA and other Monroe LA outlets for 50 cents with mail order.
A 1914 Model Ford Touring Car is the grand prize in a local contest in Monroe. Subscriptions earn votes, with five diamond rings and five gold watches as additional prizes. Districts receive at least two prizes, and nominations are open to any woman or girl with receipts and votes allocated by table of prices.
The text outlines district boundaries for West Monroe area and west of the Ouachita River, with district four covering land east of the river and north of the V. 8 P. Railway, including all V. 8 P. stations east of Monroe. District five then begins with the remaining area.
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