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Newspaper
Monroe News Star
Location
Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 02, 1921
Page
5
The piece argues that obvious ideas seem evident only after others have conceived them. It uses a two sided tape measure as a symbol for thinking beyond routines, noting the Harvard president's five foot shelf idea and how a single book clerk acted to realize it, illustrating creative effort.
A dated review lists events from 1802 Jenner vaccine funding by British Parliament to 1902 Peace rejoicings in England after the South African War. Entries recall John Godfrey Saxe birth and death, Rt Reverend Thomas Jaggar, earthquakes in Erzercum, Rutherford B Hayes Ohio nomination, Garibaldi’s death, Oregon woman suffrage defeat, and Caprera birth Nice July 4 1804.
Belmont Park hosts the Westchester Racing Association meeting while Dorval Jockey Club runs at Montreal. Golf action includes the British women’s championship in Tunberry and the New Jersey amateur championship opening. Shooting features the Southern Zone handicap tournament in Atlanta with Ohio State participation.
Wyoming State trapshooting tournament slated in Thermopolis. Canton hosts regional event. Boxing card features George Chaney versus Billy McCann in a 10 round bout in Cleveland while Al Wolgast meets Young Spielman for 10 rounds in Petroskey Michigan.
London dispatches report Ben Tillett critically ill. A founder of the General Federation of Trade Unions, he rose from a brickyard start to lead dockers union organizing across London. He endured imprisonments during strikes and aided recruiting efforts in World War I.
A notice dated May 31 invites J. W. McWilliams and Sons Confederate Veterans to join Confederate Memorial exercises on Friday June 8 at 4 o clock. An informal reception follows at the Elks Club at 6:80 o'clock hosted by The Robert E. Lee Memorial and The Woman's Auxiliary to the Legion.
A brief tip explains treating spots with a gentle cleanser to avoid fabric damage. Do not rub. Apply lightly and let the cleanser work to lift stains without harming the material.
Alpine suits shown feature pure knitted worsted fabric with notch collars and patel pockets. Styles include pinchback mods and tailored Norfolks with box plaited backs in colors green brown purple black white navy and heather blends.
A caddie boy admires a famed business man until the man loses his temper and cheats. The boy sees the dishonesty and vows not to grow up like him, urging self‑reflection and honest conduct on and off the course.
One year ago today Blakely Coughlin an 18 month old child was kidnapped at Morristown Pennsylvania. Women Irish sympathizers burned a British flag in front of the treasury building in Washington.
Thomas Hardy born in Dorsetshire is celebrated as England's greatest living novelist. Sir Edward Elgar, born in Worcestershire, is honored as a noted musician and composer. Lulu Glaser, born in Alleghany City, Pennsylvania, is recognized as a singer and actress. Ruffin G. Pleasant, former Louisiana governor, born at Shiloh, Louisiana.
Mrs. William H. Taft marks her 60th birthday as a wave of events unfolds. Sir Auckland Geddes speaks at the University of Virginia centennial celebrations. Everett Harding faces a Chicago trial for impersonating a federal officer. Naval Academy graduates receive diplomas from President Harding and Secretary Denby. Medical societies hold preliminary meetings in Boston ahead of AMA convention.
Several associations host opening sessions today including the Montreal American Urological Association and the Montreal Canadian Advertisers Association, along with Ottawa Eastern Ontario Liberal Association, Boston Association of Military Surgeons, Providence Rhode Island Medical Society, Wilmington Delaware Pharmaceutical Association, and Savannah Georgia State Bar Association.
A fragment notes Lions Club chapters in Longmont Colorado and neighboring regions in Wyoming, signaling regional collaboration among service groups. The snippet hints at coordinated charity or civic activities linking the two states.
A child named Gladys says she is five years old and that her mother promises she will be six at her next birthday if she stays well and eats plenty of oatmeal. The playful exchange captures a simple domestic moment and a child’s view of growing up.
During lunch a boy named Walter spilled milk after a sudden shove prompting a quarrel with his mother who had predicted the spill. She scolds him for not warning her.
It is possible now to have a suit blouse and hat of crepe de chine and the effect for summer and early fall to throw over the crepe de chine suit for warmth if needed.
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