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Newspaper
Monroe News Star
Location
Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 08, 1932
Page
4
Shabuoth or Pentecost will be observed Friday June 19 with sundown starting Thursday June 18. The festival marks harvest ties and the giving of the law at Sinai. Ruth is read in worship as its harvest setting and universal teaching are highlighted.
The piece criticizes lingering federal perks and mileage payments for lawmakers. It cites Fernando Beaman discovering a Washington crypt guard funded since the Civil War and notes mileage allowances far exceeding actual travel costs. It highlights excess paid to Senate and House members and urges economy on the federal payroll.
A commentary on how female political speakers influence dress norms, noting Mrs. Mary T. Norton as a keynote example in Trenton and contrasting current women’s attire with traditional frock coats. The piece hints readers may fear overemphasis on winners while ignoring losers at Derby events.
Uncommon Sense argues that lean periods hit untrained workers hardest as machines replace jobs. The piece urges parents to fund continued education for children, noting that educated generations gain independence and better prospects while uneducated workers struggle to endure unemployment and poverty.
A public letter laments rising female brusqueness in daily life from streetcars to theaters. The author urges tolerance and courtesy, arguing men deserve humane treatment and that society should foster civility rather than conflict.
The coroner questions a witness who recalls drinking with the deceased in his room. The witness struggles to describe any after-effects and finally points to the corpse, saying "Him" as the identifiable factor.
A collage of humorous lines and sharp snippets including Williamson’s reputation, jokes about Cecil B. DeMille, a chicken versus egg quip, a bathing suit versus compact pun, and a jab at seniority with Public Enemy No. 1 dropped to 40,486th in Atlanta.
Washington observers see Roosevelt with a large lead but limited enthusiasm from party leaders. The looming Walker removal inquiry tests his position as Democratic factions weigh a quicker nomination before July 2 and the tax bill’s impact on Wall Street and utility policy.
The article explains cancer prevention differs from vaccines. it stresses avoiding chemical or mechanical irritants such as bad teeth and tobacco use, and seeking early treatment for irritated areas, especially external cancers like tongue and mouth mucosa. It also notes political caution and a note on Atlas silk moth wings.
Sid Grauman weighs hiring star doubles to parade the boulevard as an attraction for visiting firemen. Dozens imitate Greta Garbo and other stars, with stand ins at studios for actors like Warner Baxter and Joe E Brown. Nacio Herb Brown’s Paradise rights clash over a $3,000 offer, settling for a much larger eventual gain.
In 1917 Isadore Abrams plans a two week trip to Chicago and New York City starting tomorrow night. Local social notes report Auto Country club organized during a spaghetti supper on Riverfront with guests including Malcolm Bieden, Jess Wright, M. F. George, H. Lee Foster, and Clem Dickard.
The page presents a dense outline of NBC and NBC-WJZ network basic chains across East Midwest Northwest Canada and Pacific Coast with program slots from 1:30 PM to 12:11 AM including names like Breen and de Rose Skippy Mendoza Orch and Bing Crosby along with regional station lists and coast repeats.
The Arkansas Gazette editorial argues that fears of communism fuel opposition to material wealth redistribution. It cites Senator Dill and others claiming amendments to laws will grant fair opportunity, warning that government wealth caps mirror Moscow and threaten private property.
The column ribbits about Hoover's tax plan, senate stage, and magician tricks. It notes a tire tax cut, Gaston Means' persecution remark, and a homely explorer's harrowing Arctic tale, all reflecting political and social ironies of the era.
A reflective, fragmented snippet questions aging and shock resistance while linking square dances to meals, warns that aiding the underdog in war earns a wary nickname, and notes persistent talk of pajamas in an extreme cold clime. It evokes a social tone of wry humor and commentary on loneliness and selfishness.
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