Garden Inspiration: Ten Year Clubs Showcase At Monroe
The garden program highlights Ouachita parish residents who have nurtured flower and vegetable plots for ten years. A flower and vegetable show in Monroe next Saturday, organized by Ten Year clubs and the Monroe Kiwanis, will display both crops and the spiritual benefits gained from gardening. The piece urges readers to plant now for a harvest and invites tips at the event.
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Ouachita Parish
Monroe
Monroe Kiwanis Club
City planning seen as cure for political corruption
Fred eric A. Delano of the national resources board tells Cincinnati planners that city planning can strike at corruption by breaking up population blocs that feed political bosses. He warns lasting reform depends on citizen interest and effort, noting governments reflect public attitude and actions.
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Cincinnati
Frederic A. Delano
National Resources Board
Mr. Delano
Hollywood Hero John Barrymore Faces Divorce Suit
John Barrymore, famed for heroic stage and screen roles, is linked to his third wife's divorce suit alleging habitual intoxication profanity abuse unpaid bills and physical attacks on her and her maid. The article notes repeated Hollywood patterns shaping moral standards in the film colony.
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John Barrymore
Hollywood
Motion Picture Colony
Aftermath Of A Folly Chain Letter Craze Ends
The fading chain letter fad left many senders empty handed as they mailed dimes and dollars chasing false returns. Some accuse postmen of stealing cash, a charge the official notes is absurd and echoes the craze’s own crackbrained premise.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Association of Letter
Uncommon Sense on Luck and Thrift by John Blake
A 1935 column warns that gambling and luck ruin money while urging readers to earn save and invest. It cites Benjamin Franklin and Shakespeare on thrift and cautions that luck can fail, advising careful spending and long term planning to avoid poverty in old age.
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France
The
Bell Syndicate, Inc
The Glee Club by George Elliston
This poem recalls lasting beauty and remembered wonders such as snow painted landscapes blue jays in flight and songs of old. The speaker urges a waiting heart to treasure glamour and silver rain as memories that endure beyond time.
Almanac Faith Defines True Farmer in Visitor Native Exchange
The visitor asks why the man is seen as a true farmer and the native replies he trusts almanacs for weather prognostication without limit.
Bess Bachelors taxed out of existence claim
A fragment argues that Bess Bachelors should be taxed out of existence while Bob endorses marriage as a choice. The terse remark reflects a debate over taxation and spousal status without clear context or names.
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Bob
Porter Query Triggers Onstage Curtain Exchange
In a brief theater interlude a porter asks a woman if she called, and she replies she forgot to check under her bed. She requests a search to ensure no man is hiding there, prompting a tense domestic moment.
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Apper
Discovery Confounds Barker and Parker Exchange
Barker declares a great discovery and Parker challenges with a probing question. Barker asserts the heavy end of the match is the light end, framing a paradoxical insight in a terse, dialogic exchange.
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Barker
Parker
Red-Haired Woman Objects to Stereotypes
In a heated exchange Mrs Wellalong asks why her husband dyed his hair. He retorts with a remark about public labels. She counters that she wants to escape being defined by appearances rather than character.
Prisoner Pleads for Release Citing Ruin of Souls
A jail dialogue shows a prisoner pleading for freedom claiming thousands would be ruined. The judge questions his role and notes the unusual premise. The prisoner asserts he is a shoe repairer, not clergy.
Unfeeling Brute Husband Spars Over Diet Snubs
A comic exchange shows a husband chiding his wife for indigestion while she recalls dreaming of lobster and cucumber salad. The wife laments lack of sympathy as she recounts a midnight craving.
Marriage Reversal Quip Sparks Laughs in Banter
A playful exchange contrasts pre marriage expectation with post marriage reality. Jones asks how marriage changes things while Smith quips that before marriage one waits for her and after marriage she waits for you.
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Jones
Smith
Fifth District Medical Society Meeting Planned at Hotel Virginia
The Fifth District Medical Society schedules a Friday 4 p.m. meeting at Hotel Virginia with 100 to 125 physicians from multiple cities. Noted New Orleans doctors Dr. Vidrine Dr. Rives and Dr. Kampmaier will participate. An oration by Dr. George Wright honors the late Dr. O W Cosby. Dr. Snelling presides and Dr. Gray serves as secretary.
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Fifth District Medical Society
Virginia
New Orleans
Arthur Vidrine
Charity Hospital
Louisiana State University Medical Center
James Rives
Rudolph Kampmaier
Alexandria
Shreveport
George Wright
O. W. Cosby
Cosby
Monroe
Wright
John S. Snelling
Fifth District Group
C. Prentice Gray, Jr
Two Firms File Articles of Incorporation
The New Deal Bottling Works Inc filed articles with 5506 paid in capital in 55 shares of 100 each. Officers: President William B Abramson 19 shares, Vice President Sam Flattan 17 shares, Secretary Treasurer D M Hiller 19 shares. The George W Guerriero Insurance Agency Inc filed articles with 4000 capital in 40 shares of 100 each. Directors: Joseph S Guerriero 1 share, Robert G Guerriero 1 share, George W Guerriero 28 shares, Everett B Johnson 10 shares.
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New Deal Bottling Works, Inc
William B. Abramson
Sam Flattan
D. M. Hiller
George W. Guerriero Insurance Agency, Inc
Joseph S. Guerriero
Robert G. Guerriero
George W. Guerriero
Everett B. Johnson
Registration Open For Second Camp Ki-Ro-Li Periods
Boy Scouts registration for the first week at Camp Ki-Ro-Li has closed. The Ouachita Valley Council reports the second and third week periods remain open for registration and urges troops to sign up promptly. Alan H Black, council executive, confirms the information.
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Ki-Ro-Li
Alan H Black
Ouachita Valley
Nationwide School Attendance Reported Citywide Figures
The federal Office of Education reports that about one quarter of the population attends school daily with 30,550,000 students enrolled in full-time day schools nationwide.
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Federal Office of Education
Family Visit Notes From 1920 Local Page
Fifteen years ago on June 5 1920 Mrs. J E Jasper left for Vicksburg with granddaughters Inez and Mable after visiting son and daughter in law H A Jasper. Audrey Blanchard returns to Monroe after taking a position with U S and P railroad in Vicksburg. Mrs J E Redfern and Miss Dotty Redfern host in Mt Pleasant Texas while Eloise Bell travels to New Orleans then San Antonio. Mrs Henry Mayo leaves for Collins Mississippi with son Henry Jr returning after six weeks with grandparents.
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J. E. Jasper
H. A. Jasper
Vicksburg
Inez
Mable
Audrey Blanchard
Monroe
U. S. and P. Railroad
Eloise Bell
New Orleans
San Antonio
Texas
Henry Mayo
Collins, Miss
S. A. Holcomb
Henry, Jr
Corinth Baptist Church Home-Coming Planned Near Hico
Home-coming day at Corinth Baptist Church near Hico on Sunday June 9 features preaching and singing plus a basket dinner. Rev. J. E. Hinkie will preach at 11 a.m. and Mrs. Dora Hood will present a program at noon. Revival begins August 5 with Rev. C. A. Burgess assisting. Burgess, now a pastor in Troup, Texas, is 25.
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Hico
Corinth Baptist Church
J. E. Hinkie
Dora Hood
Hinkie
C. A. Burgess
Troup
Texas
Burgess
Corinth Church
Breeding Season Ends With Mass Mortality and Eggs
After the first breeding season, both the male and female die. Approximately ten million eggs are produced in a breeding season.
Untitled Ragged Column Fragment in White Economy Dialect
A fragmentary dialect piece notes a speaker asking what to say when encountering a white man who knows the response. The odd lines suggest a monologue on race and speech in a rural social setting.
Watercolor Exhibition by Ellsworth Woodward at Tech
Seventeen water color paintings by Ellsworth Woodward of New Orleans will be shown in the Louisiana Tech art exhibition room from June 5 to June 25. The works cover southern industrial life and landscapes, with pieces painted in Mexico France and Holland, and several scenes of the Louisiana Tech campus.
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Ruston
Ellsworth Woodward
New Orleans
Louisiana Tech
Louisiana State University
Elizabeth Bethea
Woodward
America
Newcomb Art School
Public Works of Art
Baptist Women and Social Events Highlight Tallulah
Tallulah society notes describe Circle One W M A hosting mission study at Mrs. Bankston home with Mrs. T E King leading the lesson. A two table bridge party honors Mrs Barnes Schicker of Little Rock with high score prizes. Girl's auxiliary hosts a Wiener roast at L B Collins home with games and boat riding led by Mrs Jimmie Yeates.
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Harry Bankston
Circle One of
Baptist
T. E. King
H. J. Jones
E. V Biddle
J. W. Holly
J. N. Deckleman
Frank Montgomery
J. L. Davis
Barnes Schicker
Little Rock
Mary Wilson
Jessie Bonney
Ogbourne
Will Yerger
A. L. Sevier
Schicker
Mesdames Barnes Schicker
G. H. Ogbourne
J. S. Age
Neal Holt
Horace Maxwell
W. A. Gilpin
Mason Spencer
the Baptist Church
L. B. Collins
Jimmie Yeates
Lettie Malone
Anna Katherine Cochran
Emma Jean Erwin
Louise Materne
Homer Erwin
Marian Boswell
Hazel Jackson
L. A. Materne
Jimmie Teates
Veterans of Foreign Wars to Elect Delegates at En Campment
Rodney J. Hobbs post will elect delegates for the Louisiana VFW encampment to be held in Alexandria on July 25 to 27. A class of recruits will be inducted at the regular Thursday night meeting.
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Louisiana Department of the Veterans of Foreign Wars
Alexandria
Rodney J. Hobbs
Radio Program Listings Across Networks
A dense schedule of NBC and NBC WJZ network programs across East Midwest South and Mountain streams. It lists time slots from 3:30 to 12:00 with shows like James Wilkinson Kathleen Wells Fred Allen Guy Lombardo Duke Rogers Amos n Andy and orchestras including Shandor and His Violin and the Hoofinghams in a cross country timetable.
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Wapi
Uncle Ezra
One Man's Family
Wayne King
Fred Allen
Guy Lombardo
Orchesta
Ray Noble
John B. Kennedy
Jesse Crawford
Leonard Keller
Hoofinghams
E. Madriguera
Wabec Wade Woko
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Buck Rogers
Maurice Sherman Orch
Brunesco Orches
Press
Just Entertainment
Betty Barthell
Dixie
Oree
Just Plain
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Maple Street
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O'Neills
Reisman
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Harmonets
Howard Barlow
Claude Hopkins
Bill Hogan
Joe Haymes
Art Jarrett
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Stamps
Press-Radio News
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Harmony
Lowell Thomas
Amos
Andy
Tony
Gus
Hal Kemp
America In Music
Reggie Childs
Amos 'N' Andy
Gus—west
Ink Spots
Dance Orch
House of Glass
Shandor
Dick Fidler & Orchestra
Don Lopez and
Dawn Bird Trips With the Bird Lady of New York City
Mrs Gladys Gordon Fry of the Museum of Natural History leads dawn bird trips in Central Park and New Jersey swamps to record migratory patterns. Her migratory census tracks first songs, routes, and timings linking researchers like Mrs Thomas Edison and wealthy bird students.
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New York
Gladys Gordon Fry
The
Museum of Natural History
Central Park
New Jersey
Thomas Edison
Fry
Hollywood Close-Ups: Real Life on Screen and Art Focus
The article notes Ginger Rogers versatile roles from society girl to small town girl and praises Irene Dunne and Wallace Beery types. It highlights James Bush as a steadfast actor who values art over money, with quotes about loving film as an art form and long career goals.
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Ginger Rogers
Astaire
Irene Dunne
Wallace Beery
New York
Iowa
Jimmy
Hollywood
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