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Newspaper
Monroe News Star
Location
Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 03, 1920
Page
4
A notice dated June 1 1909 appears at the Monroe Louisiana Post Office under the March 3 1879 act. The item includes an Associated Press credit line noting AP dispatches are exclusive to republication.
The piece traces the Golden Rule from Confucius to Jesus, noting repeated calls for equal and exact justice for all. It questions why the principle remains unfulfilled, citing labor groups in Wheeling, West Virginia as examples of urging its practice through scripture.
A Wheeling group known as a teamaters organization pushed a unique campaign using political texts addressing men's grievances. They proposed a practical application of the Golden Rule and, after debate, the opposing side accepted the challenge leading to a working agreement based on the principle.
An editorial reflection honors Confederate veterans, praising their bravery while acknowledging past harms and the enduring memory of the Civil War. It contrasts reverence for the Lost Cause with lessons on wartime history and national peace. It also lampoons nickel prices and notes Washington’s base stealing prowess by Sam Rice and Bobby Roth.
A testimonial style notice touts Number 40 For The Blood as capable of aiding blood disorders nerves and skin diseases. It cites a U S Dispensatory description and a case from W S Kine of Pueblo Colorado claiming relief from kidney trouble sciatic rheumatism and constipation after six bottles. Witness Edward Reiss, a druggist, signs the statement.
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