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Newspaper
Monroe News Star
Location
Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 12, 1928
Page
2
The pieces discuss Mississippi dairy progress and Arkansas efforts while urging practical action in Misforris. The writer calls for more deeds than words and suggests applying outside initiatives to local problems, warning against overreliance on external commentary.
The article notes Governor Long speaks frankly on discipline at Louisiana State University. It suggests past liberal interpretations may have occurred and predicts renewed scrutiny at the Baton Rouge campus. The governor’s outspoken style is described as lively and engaging.
The New Orleans city manager Nicholas G. Carbajal toured Northeast Louisiana gas fields in Monroe and Richland, praising local energy and warning that carbon black industry limits are too strict. He argues vast gas reserves exist and that current production exceeds the political rhetoric, with five hundred wells in the two fields and output sufficient for industry demand.
A fragmented report notes a goodwill tour by business interests in the Northeast Louisiana and Southeast Arkansas region. It mentions efforts to strengthen psychology of trade and establish closer links with communities during last week’s excursions.
A 1928 column argues that systematical deference improves discussions while fierce disagreement often dominates debates. It contrasts the cordial exchange between Clarence Darrow and Will Durant with typical quarrels, urging readers to use difference and deference as two lenses to study conversations.
A Jena Times style editorial questions LaSalle parish revenue after lumber and oil decline. It compares regional shifts to Mississippi towns, urges farmers to switch to truck crops, and likens the tax gap to a math problem solvable by per acre yields. It cites varied national clippings about science and crime for cautionary context.
A northern king rises beside the river as tax burdens spark rebellion in the south city. Merchants and commoners lament levies and state coffers draining wealth from middle and north lands amid growing unrest.
The article discusses historical views on removing abscessed teeth to prevent systemic infection. It cites Benjamin Rush and contrasts past caution with modern practice, warning against removing healthy teeth and urging patient, dentist, and physician collaboration to avoid hasty, unnecessary procedures.
Fifteen years ago Mee Cf A Teonald of Redran guests Mrs. B. J. Sugar. Miss Sarah Robinette leaves for Forrest City Arkansas for a month. Mrs. William Harper returns from Pine Bluff after three weeks with relatives. Mr. Sam Sugar and family move to a remodeled home on St John Street. Mr. and Mrs. Duke Selig and children visit Mrs. Ed Haas in Louisville Avenue. Mrs. John J. Potts and daughter summer on the coast for Miss Alma Summers health. Mrs. Grant of West Monroe visits Eros with her son and daughter in law. Mrs. John Lonagan travels to Meridian after telegraphed illness of his mother. Miss Tillie Schwartz visits in Jackson and returns after graduation. Miss Eleanor Michie, from Met Rouge, visits Mrs. R. A. Moore then to Middleton Ohio for summer with a cousin.
The northern ruler proclaims a new levy to support coffers while the great city laughs. Citizens cry out as wealth from the soil draws northern hopes, contrasting with urban splendor and revelry.
In the north, witches and wise men wonder why the king deserts them and asks if the king of the north knew their hardships before riches were seized. Councils debate policy, justice, and burdens as anger and murmurs rise against central power.
Kansas City June 14 Senator William E. Borah Idaho warned Republican delegates that forcing Coolidge’s nomination would be highly dangerous. He argued a second choice could lead to a withdrawn candidate and a campaign with reduced support if Coolidge declines to run.
John Hendrix of LSU and Herschal Ferguson of Baton Rouge visit Olla relatives. Mrs. J. M. Hawkins spends time with her mother in Holum. Ralph Fowler Dora Shamblin and C F Brooks travel to Grayson and Selma visitors attend shows.
Radio program grid lists CST times and call letters for networks across major cities. It details Goldman Band, Seiberling Singers, Continentals, Eskimos, and Eveready Hour across WJZ WGN WLS WMAQ and others, with Republican Convention coverage in multiple markets and various studio programs.
A collection of humorous quips and sketches by John P Medbury on flattery jealousy golf vaudeville and social observations Each item short and witty with punchy lines about everyday foibles and foolish pride written in a light magazine style
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