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Newspaper
Monroe News Star
Location
Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 10, 1921
Page
4
Rev Thomas B Gregory surveys Jezebel as example of cruelties in biblical narrative and contrasts it with Vittoria Colonna in Renaissance Italy, noting Michelangelo’s devotion and a sequence of letters between them. The piece blends moral reflection with literary history and art.
Vittoria Colonna Marchioness of Pesaro formed a notable friendship with Michelangelo after rising from Urbino royal lines. Born in 1490 her early life saw royal parents, the Duke and Duchess of Urbino, shaping a lineage that influenced her later cultural patronage.
Furnished apartments at 1900 Jackson Street on car line. Various sizes and prices. Each unit includes separate kitchen screened porch private bath and garage privileges. Telephone 342 Percy Sander 10-31. 3 child Reed baby cart call 8 10-31.
Jonathan Swift, dean of St Patrick’s Dublin, rose to high church rank amid noted satire and public scorn. His Laracor years packed parish duties, writing, and politics with lampoons and poetry, including Isaac Bickerstaff and Baucis and Philemon, while steering a Whig to Tory shift and aligning with Harley and Bolingbroke.
From Laracor, Swift moved to Dublin where he spent the rest of his life. The deanery was renovated for him, with a study in a bow window overlooking the gardens. Swift continued writing pamphlets, showing intense selfishness and indifference to profit, and he sacrificed others for personal comfort or ambition. He befriended literary colleagues while denying profit to himself. A portrait by Bond on display at the deanery. A brief aside presents a humorous exchange about habits and marriage.
The article honors Alexander Pushkin as Russia’s national bard born 122 years ago, noting his mixed Abyssinian ancestry, his bold romantic poetry, and major works including Eugene Onegin and Boris Godunov. It recounts his duel mortality, lovers, and the international scandal surrounding Baron d Anthes.
New Orleans reports lower cotton values on June 10 1921 due to rains in Texas and the Mississippi valley. Updates include ginners consumption May versus April and May last year, plus British coal and textile strike developments. The item also recounts Robert Burns anecdotes and finishes with Augusta club action suspending Lou Groh in the South Atlantic League and Joe Tinker’s Orlando team leading the Florida State League.
An advertisement touts freckle removal with Othine, promising clear skin and a money back guarantee if results are unsatisfactory. It claims early applications show improvement with lighter freckles fading, urging readers to try the product publicly.
The record presents spot prices with several entries showing high, low and close values. It lists variations across months or periods with numbers like 12.18 11.93 and 12.15 as closing or average figures, plus a sequence ending ~13.34.
June 10 1921 spot prices for copper or related metals show session highs and lows with close at 12.55. Futures show October at 13.36 and December near 13.86, indicating mixed demand and cautious trading behavior.
A brief market note states steady trading at Liverpool with 3 000 units sold. Irregular, garbled terms reference a late October window and possible exchange activity. The legible facts point to steady sales and a sizable volume in the Liverpool market.
A brief sketch notes Robert Burne’s youth inclinations toward local Scotch girls and a fondness for his teddy. It argues these traits did not erode his standing with neighbors in his formative years.
H F Wilson of Monroe recounts kidney trouble in Yazoo County and declares Dean's Kidney Pills gave quick relief and lasting cure. The ad promotes the product price 60 cents at dealers, warning with serious health message about back ache and urinary issues.
The Southern Hardware Co announces a demonstration offer to show customers how to obtain a hundred or more road shaves with one blade. The free demonstration is presented without charge to visitors at their store.
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