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Newspaper
Monroe News Star
Location
Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 11, 1921
Page
5
The passage blends domestic life with a calm philosophy of success. It describes a simple street of friendship a home with a lively living room and a loving wife as true rewards. It notes meteoric events suggesting visible shower expectations but emphasizes personal contentment over public glory.
The Pons Winnecke comet has been visible for weeks to observers with large telescopes. Its nearest approach to Earth is scheduled for tomorrow and scientists monitor whether Earth might pass through the comet's 2,000,000 mile tail, noting past close encounters with other comets.
Westchester Racing at Belmont Park Kentucky Jockey Club Latonia Montreal Jockey Club Cambridge Mass Central A A U championships Metropolitan junior championships New York Mountain Marathon Denver North American Skat League Milwaukee Metropolitan amateur championship Garden City Montclair New Jersey boxing card features Kilbane Beecher Dundee Chaney McGoorty Harrison Cross Doyle with ten to twelve round bouts across Cleveland Boston Aurora and New York venues.
Admiral Baron Sotokieshi Uriu of the Japanese navy visits America for an Annapolis class reunion. A veteran of the Sino Japanese and Russo Japanese wars, he commanded the squadron at Chemulpo harbor and led ships at Port Arthur and the Sea of Japan. He later led as chief of the Japanese navy general staff and is a Congregational Church member.
A columnist discusses proposing a town ordinance requiring bicycle licenses similar to motor vehicle licenses. The piece argues training on road laws, demonstrations of control, and renewal or revocation for reckless riding, suggesting civic groups or parents could back or enact the measure even if unlikely.
One year ago today Joseph B. Elwell was found murdered in his New York home. Gen Leonard Wood led in the ballot in the Republican national convention.
Today commemorates several prominent figures born on this date. Millicent Fawcett, a leading voice for women’s suffrage in Britain, is recognized. Julia Claussen, Metropolitan Opera mezzo-soprano, was born in Stockholm. Kenyon Butterfield, president of Massachusetts Agricultural College, was born in Lapeer, Michigan. Jeanette Rankin, first female U.S. Congress member, Rt. Rev. John J. O'Connor, Newark bishop, also share this birthday.
Brockton marks its hundredth anniversary as a center of the world’s shoe industry with a week of events. Special church services open the celebration followed by school programs clubs meetings parades athletic events and a grand historical pageant.
Rt. Rev. Joseph H. Conroy of Ogdensburg marked the fortieth anniversary of his ordination into the Catholic priesthood today. He succeeded to the Ogdensburg bishopric after the death of Bishop Gabriels earlier.
The Harvard University Glee Club sails from Boston on an historic invitation from the French government. They will perform in Paris at the Trocadero on July 4 and at Strasbourg for Bastille Day July 14, with concerts in Vichy Lyons Colmar La Bourboule Mulhouse and other French cities. The trip lasts about three weeks.
In a humorous classroom moment a student volunteers to give up his seat for Hamlet as the professor ponders where to place the famous character. The crowd grows restless as the lecture nears its end.
Wanted couple seek room with first class board at 105 Pine Street, phone 169. Also wanted two or three furnished light housekeeping rooms on first floor or small furnished cottage for permanent refined couple, phone 1473. For sale two young grade Jersey cows with first calf viewable at Monroe Cotton Oil Company after 6 pm, J. E. Patterson. Reed baby cart for sale, call 881.
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