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Newspaper
Monroe News Star
Location
Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 02, 1922
Page
4
A Boston artist famed for retreating into Maine woods without food or gear reemerges in bearskin with primitive camping gear after a month, prompting plans for a second experiment involving his wife Eve as castaway on a deer island. The piece argues humanity’s pull to nature and the mythic wild within.
An Associated Press dispatch from Tirana reports that work is viewed as degrading in Albanian society. Even American teachers at a Red Cross vocational school faced resistance as boys from higher families refused tools and spurned labor, prompting clever uses of unsuitable tools to avoid work.
The passage urges Americans to value manual labor and training across social ranks. It argues idleness harms society, promotes work in every field, and stresses that all jobs build character and national progress. The author cites examples of class bias and the need for youths to embrace hands on labor as a path to success.
Editors of the Amherst College humor magazine Lord Jeff applaud a stance against questionable jokes and drawings. The action is hailed as paving a new era where humor is bright and attractive without salacious content. The piece likens the move to Galileo's idea that the world moves forward.
An auto maker that stocked up in Q1 for spring orders sold its surplus in the first half of April and now runs behind May orders. Distributors are told June catch-up is unlikely if the present rate persists as demand grows.
The article argues that the dangers and extravagance of early travel are being offset by a new transportation method. It claims compensation in progress and predicts that these harms will be almost eliminated over time.
Alexandria Town Talk argues New York City’s committee overreacts to 140 unpatriotic textbooks. It urges showing heroes’ faults with mitigating context, balancing old eulogies with critical analysis to foster pride yet understanding, not mythmaking.
James A. Reed, running for Democratic renomination to the U.S. Senate, criticized the Supreme Court during a speech in Almyra Missouri. He referenced a New York merger announcement involving a tobacco company valued at 157 million dollars.
The note lists key historical moments on various years 1773 to 1920 including John Randolph born in 1773, Quebec expansion 1774, Gordon riots 1780, Washington furlough 1785, Limestone Bridge clash 1846, Cleveland marriage 1886, Buller death 1908 and Irish women burning a flag in 1920. It reads as a timeline of notable occurrences across politics warfare and society.
The government concluded the first phase of its prosecution of oil promoter J E Cox in Houston Texas as eighteen stockholders testified about stock purchases. Three Cox promoted companies showed a combined on paper capitalization of 41 million dollars while pamphlets were admitted as evidence.
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