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Newspaper
Monroe News Star
Location
Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 09, 1930
Page
4
A married couple faces gender role strain as Jean and Jack juggle jobs and housework. Jean questions if she should work while Jack resists shared chores and money management. The piece probes whether double shifts harm health and future family plans and how couples navigate equality versus tradition.
The article recalls the 1824 Lafayette visit and the grand reception in New York after a month at sea. It notes 200000 people at the battery, a city hall reception, and a City Hotel dinner, with a Boston carriage journey and torchlit cavalcade. It mentions Yale with 400 students and Greek NT study, and lists Savannah and New Orleans welcomes.
A Pittsburgh dispatch cites 1929 Pennsylvania game figures from the state board president, revealing 22,000 plus male deer killed plus large totals of elk, bears, turkeys, grouse, pheasants, woodcock, birds, raccoons, squirrels and rabbits amid strict enforcement regions. The piece notes 56 fatal and 270 minor accidents, including hunters shot by themselves or others, with several under 18 among the dead, and questions licensing limits.
Ernest Lee Jahncke of New Orleans, a U S member of the international Olympics committee, opposes strenuous contests for women in Olympic games. In a letter to Charles H Sherrill he argues girls and women should not participate in Olympic events or related activities. He says women are not structurally fitted for violent sports and such competition endangers health and reproductive roles.
The piece notes President Hoover has used his veto power only twice in fifteen months with Congress largely in session. It argues his pension bill veto for Spanish American War veterans reflects strong conviction the measure is unwise, while acknowledging fears of the veteran vote influence.
A Balm Beach dispatch notes an English clergyman predicts a war between the sexes. The Des Moines Tribune Capital mentions a visitor on Rasy street who spent little time playing the role of gasy mark. The tone remains skeptical about current conflicts or predictions.
A Washington day book profile centers on Lawrence C Phipps, wealthy Republican senator and Post Office Committee chair. It details his wealth, lifestyle at Single Oak, Denver and Los Angeles estates, reserved nature, routine senate discipline, and close ties with Dave Reed George Moses and Hiram Bingham. It notes retirement plans and a humorous aside about Ivar Kreuger.
A Ruston reader reports a front page clipping about a counterfeiter with 28 spurious quarters and hints at two elusive figures the Master Mathematician and the Master Speller. The note toys with crime, wit, and progress as a moonlit rail journey ends in reflective commentary.
A medical column titled How's your Heart edited by Dr Iago Galdston discusses heart health topics and expert guidance for readers seeking practical cardiovascular tips. The piece offers concise recommendations and notes on lifestyle factors affecting heart wellness.
The New York Academy of Medicine stresses safe swimming to reduce drownings in the United States. Many deaths are due to ignorance, carelessness, or overconfidence. lessons in childhood and learned swimming skills prevent panic and save lives.
Hollywood notes Anita Louise, once touted as the films’ youngest leading lady opposite Junior Coghlan, now 15 and advancing from child roles to romantic leads. She has moved from The Marriage Playground to Just Like Heaven, becoming the heroine beloved by tall David Newell.
The piece notes Anita, Mary Kornman, Lucille Ricken, and Mary Pickford as young leading ladies shaping feature and short films at Hal Roach and Biograph. It criticizes a travesty of All Quiet and Journey's End as sacrilege and mentions veteran actor Guy Oliver refusing a sheriff badge while joking about his fame.
C W Phillips elected parish president succeeding C P Slack who joins city council. W A O'Kelly re elected clerk and O B Morton treasurer. Dr J Q Graves named president of the parish board of health. Vicksburg road opening approved. Various residents and visitors noted including Breard family guests, Bernstein family from New Orleans, Reddit of Columbia, and LeBlanc stationed in Monroe. Frank Magling awarded Bastrop high school contract for 56000. Women’s Missionary Society met at M E church with hostesses.
The city of Macon is listed at 63 967 based on early census figures. Borough totals show Macon 53 866 Payne City 368 and unincorporated areas 9 733.
Washington June 9 The house elections committee postponed the investigation of charges alleged against congressmen by Representative Blanton Texas until December.
Kingsport Tennessee reports a population of 11 908 up 6 216 in ten years. Census supervisor Henry Smythe notes only 163 persons were unemployed, signaling tight labor conditions amid rapid growth.
Mrs Nealy leads the Juvenile Missionary Society. Miss Adline McCarthy prepares to visit her aunt Mrs Humason in Shreveport. Mr B Grayson spends a few days in Rilla visiting relatives.
Central time radio program guide listing NBC CBS networks across stations like WEAF WABC WJZ WGN WJAX. Includes hourly shows from musical programs to news features and orchestras with stations WGY WWJ WLS WSM and many others.
A collection of light humorous lines and quips on language education family life and social pretensions featuring playful lines about boys studying languages stingy fathers wedding rings and bachelor life in a vaudeville style.
A 1930 column advises readers not to base friendships on wealth. It argues genuine value lies in character, not money, and that true friends seek shared ideals and personal worth rather than financial backing. Mentally wealthy individuals welcome kindred spirits regardless of money.
President Hoover has signed the bill settling the German debt to the United States. The measure includes awards of the mixed claims commission and the costs of the American army of occupation. In Raleigh, lespedeza gains popularity as a legume replacing clover in the state's farms.
The Associated Press reports Manhattan dress reformers display shorts and gold stockings in heat then decide bare legs are better. Roszika Dolly, twin sister of Jenny, travels to Paris to visit two adopted children as Mortimer Davis confirms harmony with wife.
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