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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 09, 1927

Page

4

Special Session on Flood Aid Leaves Valley Hopes Largely Unmet

The October special session is viewed as politically astute but ineffective for valley flood protection. The piece says it adds little to the flood program, delays key deficiency bills, and serves Republican interests while failing to meet emergency demands. President Coolidge is praised for optics but gains little real flood relief.

Coolidge Coolidge Party

Rabid on Bolshevism and American liberalism

The piece critiques anti Bolshevik groups in the United States for alarmist propaganda about Bolshevism. It argues Americans prefer facts over fear driven by independent thinkers like Borah and warns against fanning liberal prejudice that could backfire on conservative forces. It urges showing true Communist aims to avoid public hysteria.

Borah America

Editorial urges United States naval parity through build up

A New York Herald Tribune editorial argues the U S must achieve treaty parity with Great Britain and Japan by expanding cruisers and overall fleet strength. It says Geneva talks could shape policy and that Washington must act to equal or exceed Britain and Japan by a 5 to 3 standard.

United States Great Britain Japan

One Day You Can Shine Against Gossip's Harsh Reach

A reflective note urges choosing one day to stand apart from gossip and to seek personal light. The admonition reframes idle talk as a source of misery and promotes a focused, positive personal commitment.

Black Hills Portrait as President Coolidge Heads West

Washington bulletin notes the Black Hills merit name as mountains with peaks over 6,000 feet and Harney Peak at 7,240 feet. It describes geology, forests, Needles spires, Deadwood mining era, and Custer State Park with Game Lodge hotel where Coolidge will stay.

Black Hills South Dakota Coolidge Washington, D. C National Geographic Society Great Plains America Big Badlands Rapid City Rockies Harney Peak California Texas Colorado Utah U. S. Army Grant Deadwood Homestake Lead Harney Custer State Park Custer Sylvan Lake Atlantic Ocean President Coolidge Game Lodge Italy Washington Denver Colorado Springs

Education standards spark concern over cultural literacy

A Shreveport Journal reader laments modern graduates who prize practical science over language and culture. He notes a high schooler who plans a future house with no library and dismisses English, warning that many youths may exit schools without true education or curiosity about knowledge.

Medbury Describes Ice Cold PAPPAS Across Summer Heat

A humorous King Features Syndicate gag notes a man nicknamed Pappas coping with heat by odd means. He powers a refrigerator knickerbockers, brightens shade with a 300 pound wife, and keeps cool by reading ghost stories while friends wonder at his methods.

New Fruit Storage Method Could Transform Trade

London reports a new storage technique described by the Department of Scientific and Industrial Research. The method slows fruit ripening by replacing part of the air with carbon dioxide, delaying aging without harming taste or storage quality when returned to normal air. A wide range of practical investigations is opened.

International London America Britain Department of Scientific and Industrial Research

Cross eyes and glasses not miracle cures

A medical note explains glasses only focus light and form images. Fusion of two images and mind involvement determine binocular vision. Many eye conditions cannot be corrected by glasses alone, and a physician may be needed to identify defects and potential fixes.

Hamilton Stillson M. D Seattle Wash Gorgas Memorial Institute

Fifteen Years As a Fifteen Years As a Baton Rouge Dispute

In Baton Rouge on June 9 1912 a political clash involving Monroe and the Forsythe faction over access to the Bryant bill petition heads to the legislature. The House is urged to compel disclosure while a member claims the petition is his personal property. Forsythe supporters vow to press for access as the minority inquiry continues amid stalled cooperation.

Baton Rouge Monroe Forsythe Bryant House Committee On Municipal Corporations

Palace Dept Store and Drug Firms Featured in Chase Amman Ad

Readable fragments show Palace Dept Store Cullen s Drug Stores Chase Amman Drug Co and Johnson s Drug. No clear event or date. listing appears as an ad cluster within a damaged OCR page.

Alace Dept Store Cullen’ S Chase-Amman Drug Co Johnson's Drug Bore

Flower Fiends and a Thoreau Cabin Camp for Kids

A narrator recounts guiding children through identifying wild flowers at a cabin camp near a city, naming fifty eight flowers correctly by twelve to nine year old participants. He describes prize rewards and lifelong joy from the activity, offering a money back guarantee a week later.

Agassiz King Features Syndicate, Inc

S S S Rheumatism Remedy Ad Claims Lasting Relief

A vintage advertisement promotes S. S. S for rheumatism claiming long lasting relief from pains and swelling. Testimonies from users like Cal! C Campbell of Johnson City Tennessee are cited, stating recovery after courses of the vegetable tonic drawn from medicinal plants. The ad emphasizes natural plant roots and notes availability in drug stores in two sizes.

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