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Newspaper
Monroe News Star
Location
Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 12, 1925
Page
4
A humorous reminiscence about summer tourists using free rides and mistaken ages to pass as children. Conductors on various trains encounter mothers padding ages and borrowing documents to claim half fare for their offspring, with jokes about aging on the road.
Sir Oliver Lodge, aged seventy five, is hailed as Britain's greatest living scientist. Renowned for work in electricity wireless light and conductors he began business life at fourteen and pursued science through lectures and study. His recent focus is life continuity before and after death and his controversial book Raymond discusses contact with the dead.
A year ago today President Calvin Coolidge was renominated by the Republican national convention in Cleveland. Animal products accounted for 40 percent of the human food consumed in the United States.
A list of horizontal and vertical crossword clues with numbers, definitions, and hints. Includes pronouns articles prepositions prefixes and names. Some entries reference in Prussia and Italian cities, plus Latin terms and directional abbreviations.
Ottawa amended the Northern Territories act to require federal licenses for outsiders entering northern Canada. Charles Stuart says Canada claims sovereignty to the Pole over Arctic islands north of organized territory, a claim that could affect discoveries by expeditions like Macmillan. The Macmillan voyage may affect U S, Norway, and Russia claims in a vast triangle from Alaska to the Pole. The expedition’s findings could reveal unknown lands and mineral riches with major geopolitical implications.
The article by Blanche E. Atkins compares global customs to show liberal understanding. It contrasts dress, grooming, modesty, and social norms from Arabs, Chinese, Africans, Hindus, and Europeans, urging acceptance of different ways as equally reasonable.
A discussion encourages revisiting classic novels like David Copperfield Huckleberry Finn Last of the Mohicans and other timeless works. It urges readers weary of modern sensationalism to explore enduring literature and consider whether contemporary idols have added real value.
An editorial notes Pulitzer prize winner and argues against eastern critics. It defends the South’s culture religion and citizenship against perceived mongrel mixing jazz propaganda and federal overreach, urging eastern writers to retreat from sensationalism.
The Red Men in Forsythe park stage a major Fourth of July event featuring a dirigible flight and a large open air production of In Dreamland by John E Owens. Hundreds of Monroe youths will form the cast and chorus under supervision.
Readers following the Baton Rouge murder mystery note similarities to the Epstein Swartz killings of March 1924. Both brutal acts involved motive shifts, with Baton Rouge tied to a grudge while Epstein’s crime featured a calm offender. The piece argues time and coincidence may reveal the killer in six months.
Letters from across the United States praise Indiges to Tablets as the best relief for indigestion acid stomach and gastritis. The genuine product comes in a red and yellow metal box from F. J. O'Neill Medicine Co. St. Louis and O'Neills Vegetable Medicine VR Tablets promoted by New South Drug Store Ltd 1108 Grand St adv.
A husband credits Mayr's Wonderful Remedy with saving his wife from severe illness. He recalls she could not keep food down and weighed little, but after using the preparation she recovered and gained weight. The ad claims it relieves catarrhal mucus and intestinal inflammation and guarantees a refund if unsatisfied. Phoenix Drug Store and druggists market the remedy.
An advertisement touts Calotabs as a nausealess calomel laxative that cleanses the liver. One tablet at bedtime with water yields a next morning boost in energy and appetite. The ad promises a refund if not delighted and notes trademarked packaging and pricing.
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