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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 15, 1922

Page

4

Internationalism in Railroad Strike Debate Moves to Canada

A debate over strike tactics among U S railway unions grows as reports claim leaders consider relocating to Canada to avoid American court actions. The piece warns that such moves could harm public support and risks legal backlash while urging unions to fight on home soil with American public scrutiny as the judge.

United States Chicago Canada Urbon American People, Who Believe, As A Rule, In Acting Square Supreme Court Men of Labor Mus America

SAFER CROSSINGS CAMPAIGN PROMOTES Caution at Crossings

A four months campaign begun June 1 by the American Railway Association the United States Automobile Chamber of Commerce the National Highway Traffic Association the National Safety Council and other groups aims to cut crossing accidents with the slogan Cross Crossing Cautionly. Experts concede that even without removing more crossings the problem will persist at high cost and effort, though elimination work can be sped up with better devices and safety practices.

American Railway Association United States Automobile Chamber of Commerce National Highway Traffic Association The National Safety Council

World's Champion Typist Visits Tyler Commercial College

Mr. Geo L Hossfeld the world champion typist from New York City visited Tyler Commercial College Texas on April 18 1922 demonstrate speed of 136 words a minute in one hour He spoke with faculty and students sharing tips to improve typing speed and office efficiency The college promotes visitor events to inspire students and show modern business ideas and equipment

Geo. L. Hossfeld New York City Tyler Commercial College Tyler Texas Hossfeld New York N. Y Tyler Comercial College

Road workers seek rail cooperation to cut accidents

If railroads and public works join forces they could greatly reduce another kind of accident. The idea urges shared safety measures and coordinated enforcement to lower injury risk.

Among the Baristers Meet for Annual Lawyers’ Fees Talk

The New Orleans Item reports on a Louisiana Bar Association gathering where lawyers discussed standardizing legal fees and setting a minimum rate. The piece notes skepticism about price controls, mentions Daniel Dayton from Dayton Ohio, and references Carey Thurson and Zach Spearing, with a light tone about the assembly and future meeting.

England United States Daniel Dayton Ohio Louisiana Carey Thomson Republic Olors Carey Bar Association Zack Spearing Bar Association Assembly Zach Spearing Lient Supreme Court New Orleans

Dr Peters Tells History of World Medicine at Kiwanis Lunch

Dr A L Peters Monroe specialist spoke at the Kiwanis Club detailing medical science's impact across ages. He traced early healing by pharaohs and Solomon to Harvey's 1628 blood circulation, Jenner's smallpox vaccine, and modern specialists advancing eye ear nose and throat care.

A. L. Peters Monroe Kiwanis Club Philis Solomon Endor William Harvey London Pharmacopeia Jenner France Italy Tropics Panama Canal America Louisiana

Just a Boy in Monroe Comes From Readers Petition

A reader asks the Monroe News-Star to help locate the boy living at 101 Breard Street who was placed with a childless couple by the Volunteers of America. The writer, J. G. Bell, pleads to keep the boy and urges reporters to help identify the boy’s biological mother or for the couple to keep custody. The column closes with a miscellany of odd facts about health, industry, city names, horse racing, elephants, and a temple collection.

Monroe Breard Street The Volunteers of America Captain Dieler John A. Monroe J. G. Bell

Waterspout Spins at Six Miles per Minute

A waterspout spins with enormous speed off the coast as scientists estimate its velocity at six miles a minute. In other news, summer schools organized by the League of Nations Unions will be held this year across numerous European towns.

Monroe League of Nations Unions Europe

Odd Hen Keeps Even Egg Count Among Cossacks

In Cossack circles a hen always hatches an even number of eggs, never an odd tally. The text notes tanneries employ workers largely free from luny troubles.

Nine Injured As Sunshine Special Wreck Near Mineola

Nine persons injured when the two rear sleeping cars of the Sunshine special on the Texas and Pacific railroad overturned on a 15 foot embankment near Mineola. Several patients suffer cuts and bruises. doctors treat a Detroit physician for a back strain and head injuries. a New York man is cut by glass. a New Orleans student receives severed arteries in the left arm.

Dallas Texas Perons Sunshine Texas and Pacific Railroad Mineola Norton C. Pearsons Detroit F. D. Friend New York Robert B. Laws New Orleans

Australia tops nations for public worship places per population

A summary style item notes Australia leads the world in the number of public worship places relative to its population. It mentions a ratio claim without specific dates or sources.

Australia Country

Namesakes Cross Ocean Links Towns with U S Ties

Nearly a thousand British towns and villages have namesakes in the United States. The human voice can in a few cases utter 296 words a minute.

United States

Rabies Case Reported in India In Panther Attack

A panther in India was killed after attacking people and found to be rabid. A Siamese Buddhist monk gives a ritual oath about purgatory and carrying water in a wicker basket through fire.

India

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