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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 02, 1927

Page

3

Treasure Hunt Ends With Gold and Garden Party

A local tale follows clues laid by Fred Hudson leading to ten dollars in gold hidden on school grounds, after a route from Bubb Filling Station to various stops. The treasure is shared by six residents, then guests gather at Mrs. Hudson’s Riverfront home for cooling drinks and sandwiches.

W. E. Reardon Francis Indiana Marie Reardon St. Mary of the Wood's College New York City Monroe H. H. Reardon Pat Hudson T. F. Reardon Mt. Clemens Michigan Fred Hudson Bubb DeSiard Road Hart Missouri Pacific P. M. Atkins Smoot Aviation Field Charlotte Breard Elizabeth Hudson Marie Collens Alyce Florsheim Vernon McCoy Philip Lisotta M. E. Hudson Riverfront Elks’ Club

Women expanding roles across nations and professions

Mrs. George Palmer in Illinois leads a Federation committee on family finance and education investments and runs a department helping women handle wills and property laws. Millie Velhagen, Alamosa leader, heads education work, state Republican women, and Britain’s Poetry Society. Olga de la Barra becomes Chile’s consul ad interim in Glasgow. Iris Cummins, first Irish Land Commission woman surveyor, earned Dublin engineering degree and worked in Rosyth docks.

Washington George Thomas Palmer Springfield Ill General Federation of Women's Clubs Palmer Women’s Club of Alamosa Colo Colorado Federation of Women’s Clubs Millie Velhagen Velhagen Board of Education Republican Club For Poetry Society of of Great Britain Glasgow Scotland Chile Olga de la Barra de la Barra Laurel Bank

Mayo argues India’s woes rooted in physical health and social life

Katherine Mayo asserts in Mother India that India’s problems are built on a physical base shaped by birth, sex life, and sanitation. She cautions Western readers would be shocked by Indian religious and social customs harming women and children, and notes the work surveys hospitals, harems, princes, and officials.

New York India Katherine Mayo Miss Mayo

Estrada Qualifies in Anaheim Packing Contest With Rapid Wrap

Miss Constance Estrada wrapped and sorted 25,488 oranges in eight hours at a local Anaheim packing contest, averaging one orange every two seconds, a rate described as remarkable for the town.

Anaheim Cal Constance Estrada Estrada

Open Door movement pushes women's equality in industry

In London Mrs Elizabeth Abbott, British suffragist, launches the Open Door to advance equal rights for women in work and professions alongside men and to secure universal franchise. She warns against restrictive legislation that could enable abuse by enabling varied conditions. Lord Balfour helps as treasurer.

London Elizabeth Abbott Open Door

Former Sultan Painter of Picture in Paris Salon

Abdul Medjid II, the ex-sultan of Turkey now living in France, hangs his self portrait in the Spring salon. He has painted many works including a portrait of his daughter and Riviera scenes. He is also a musician who has composed symphonies and set a poem by Pierre Loti to music.

Paris Turkey Abdul Medjid II France Riviera Abdul Medjid Pierre Loti

Absorbing Sequel of Love's Embers Seeks Onlookers

Katie recounts Dicky and red bearded men’s baffling behavior near a shack while Mr Graham laughs at their odd disguise. The narrator suggests the men are harmless and urges forgetting the episode as a safe conclusion to the tale.

Atie Dot Adot Katie Meester Graham Tree Dicky Den Shack Meester Graham Nouse

Exile Finds Comfort Near Nice Amid Call to Return

The subject lives in a luxurious villa near Nice enjoying the arts while awaiting a summons to return to his palace in Constantinople. He settles into exile yet hopes for a political reversal and possible restoration.

Nice Constantinople

Birmingham Girl and Mother Sue Gulf Park College

Miss Marjorie Pearce sixteen and her mother Mrs M M Pearce of Birmingham filed suit for seventy five thousand dollars against Gulf Park College over the girl's expulsion from the exclusive school. They had not returned to Birmingham by today according to Associated Press berichten.

Billy Wright George Wright Dallas Texas Harry Haynes Eunice Haynes Billy Associated Press Birmingham Ala Marjorie Pearce M. M. Pearce Gulf Park College

Pearce Says He Knows Not Suit Details

The young woman's father M. M. Pearce disavowed knowledge of the suit's specifics. He acknowledged trouble but stated he was unfamiliar with the particulars.

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