Editorial urges fair tax policy to attract capital in Louisiana
The New Orleans Daily States argues that successful advertising and capital guarantees beat aggressive tax hikes. It cites Ouachita and Richland gases as examples where reasonable taxes spurred investment, while rushed severance taxes could choke growth. The piece urges the legislature, especially the senate, to chart an equitable tax path.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Orleans
Orld
Louisiana
Ouachita
Richland
Legislature
Senate
All Dressed Up The Republican Platform Argument
The piece argues the Republican party platform is a fine display but warns a platform is mere fabric. It suggests elected administrators will dress well yet risk corruption and self interest in the White House and national resources. It notes a platform cannot reveal a party’s true character.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Republican Party
Bence
White House
Harris and Harris Face School Propaganda Criticism
The News-Star critiques Harris and Superintendent T. H. Harris for using Louisiana school networks to push private utility propaganda. It accuses Harris of distributing pamphlets favoring power companies in schools and notes a rift with the Governor over tobacco tax repeal and school funding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. H. Harris
Louisiana
Harris
Long
Power Trust
News-Star
Washington
Gambling Keeps Industries Away Ministers Claim
The ministerial association contends gambling harms youth and morals and diverts millions from New Orleans, arguing the industry chokes economic stability. They warn gambling’s harmful effects threaten the city’s prosperity and urge action against its entrenched presence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Orleans
Ministerial Association
University of Crime
Hood pill approval and unexpected floor momentum
A fragment notes that a hood pill has been approved in common and hints at strange events. It mentions anticipated outcomes and the potential for renewed progress on the floor of either side.
Right Angles by Alexander Cairns
A vignette recounts a near collision where a driver swerves to avoid a ditch then helps pull a stranger from danger. The narrator extols decency, compares it to Robert Louis Stevenson, and asserts kindness in daily peril and debt collection.
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Alexander Cairns
Robert Louis Stevenson
King Features Syndicate, Inc
It Takes More Than Talent to Navigate Life
Brano Lessing argues that progress brings new problems and that society cannot be governed by wealth or power alone. He urges simpler living, honesty, family devotion, personal development, and adherence to the Golden Rule to find happiness amid complexity.
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King Features Syndicate, Inc
Tomb of Chateauvillard Haunts Forest Estate
A tomb at the Chateauvillard estate near Fontainebleau draws interest for a will dated 1870 ordering portraits of a dozen women tied to the count’s reputations. After a court dispute, the widow was allowed to remove the rivals pictures, while the mausoleum also houses the count’s horse, dogs, and a monkey.
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Chailly-En-Biere
France
Chateauvillard
Fontainebleau
Count of
Paris
Jockey Club
The Cabin Proposes Odd Local Traffic Rules
A satire states the Cabin outlines peculiar traffic code clauses aimed at pedestrians and motorists. It bans hand signals, oddly restricts parking by gender and age, requires psychological fitness certificates, sets speeds with exceptions, and jokes about horn tuning and a hero’s traffic kindness affidavit.
Liver therapy proposed for pernicious anemia shows promise
The paper argues daily liver or kidney extracts can rapidly improve health and raise red blood cell counts in pernicious anemia patients. It notes sustained treatment is essential to prevent relapse and that future results may refine the ultimate effectiveness, with diet and other therapies playing subsidiary roles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William P. Murphy
Edwin J. Cohn
Local Society Notes From Meridian and Nearby Towns
Fifteen years ago Hal McGeorge of Meridian visits Monroe as a guest of J. W. McWilliams. Several residents plan summer trips to Springfield Missouri Memphis and Texas. A series of visits and entertainment events include Maud Leigh Taylor heading to Natchitoches for summer Normal and James Madison with sister Gertrude returning from Bastrop. Families travel to Logtown West Monroe Nashville and Horseshoe Lake for summer sojourns.
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Hal McGeorge
Meridian
Monroe
J. W. McWilliams
A. D. Nichols
Springfieldc
Nichols
Natchitoches
A. A. Forsythe
Texas
James Madison
Gertrude
Bastrep
S. J. Bigsek
Handy Filhoil
John Filhoil
Logtown
C. E. Grandberry
West Monroe
Memphis
Hazel Haynes
C. O. Free
Ellen Logan
Nashville
Fred Millsaps
Fields Issues Call For Committee To Meet Here July 3
H G Fields the fifth district democratic committee chair calls the district committee to meet in Monroe at the city hall on July 3 to call a primary election for congressman of the fifth district. Secretary H R Speed of Monroe will send written notices within ten days to each member in the fourteen parishes comprising the district.
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News-Star
Farmerville
H. G. Fields
Fifth District
Democratic Committee
Fifth Congressional District Committee
Monroe
Riley Wilson
H. R. Speed
Calhoun Hometown Notes From June Social Roundup
Blanchard Hart of Shreveport visits his parents. Elsie Mae Pipes visits her father in Bosco. Percy Lynde and daughters Helen and Ray arrive from South Louisiana for the summer, staying with Mrs. W. A. Hart. Mrs. S. W. Pipes hosts guests from Dallas and Shreveport. Lula Mayeux and son depart for Eunice. J. E. Bryan and son visit Natchitoches. Mary Lou Pipes bride elect honored at a miscellaneous shower hosted by Thurman Baker and Charles Goodson. Rex Pipes visits near Monroe with sister Mrs. A. J. Johnston.
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News-Star
Calhoun
Thurman Baker
Dallas
Texas
Charles Goodson
Shreveport
Lula Mayeux
Eunice
E. M. White
Jesse Brown
West Monroe
Gordon Cain
Rayville
Charlie Carlton
Avant
Joe Monace
Perry Merver
Monroe
Ford Pipes
J. Y. Pipes
J. E. Bryan
Natchitoches
Mesdames Thurman Baker
S. W. Pipes
Mary Lou
Pipes
Jim Lewis
Wear Monroe
Rex' Pipes
A. J. Johnston
Today’s Radio Lineup and National Convention Broadcasts
Central standard time schedule lists many stations and programs on June 15 including WJZ WDKA WIR and WCKE with White Rock Concerts Wrigley Review Palmolive Hour and Opera feature. Also notes Republican Convention coverage across multiple markets and times.
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WJIZ
KDKA
Caruso
WJZ
WLW
Wrigley
WJR
Wren
WSM
WSB
WJAX
WCCO
France Orchestra
Popdar
Elas GR
WEBH
WOC
WDAF
WGY
WSAI
KVOO
WFAA
WEAFE
WRC
WGR
WTAM
WWJ
WSAIL
WGN
WTMS
KSD
WRHM
WOAI
WSS
WIM
WMC
KPRC
United Opera Company
Atda
Ngiisn
WKRC
WGHP
WEAF
Associated Press
KYW
Chicago
Uncle Bob
Dixie Circus
Godfrey Ludlow
Wrigley Review
WLIB
Quin
WMAQ
WQJ
Cincinnati
vu—Cities
Palmolive
Cleveland
Sunlight and Shadows
LaFrancs Orchestra
Davenport
Paris
LaFrance Orchestra
New York
Wadz
Newark
Lopez Potpouri
Orchestra Se
Drake University
Federation of Music Clubs
WCX
Detroit
Wayne
WOR
Jefferson City
Kansas City
Schools of the Air
WTMJ
Milwaukee
Gimbels
Studio 405
WCTO
Minneapolis-St. Paul
Wringley
Ramblers
North Coasters
Wheatles Quartet
WOW
Omaha
St. Louis
Republican Conventilen
Tulsa
D Opera Company
Pittsburgh
Agitators
WGY Schenectady
Washington
Studin
KRLD
Dallas
WBAP
Fort Worth
Jack Rose
KTHS
Hot
Denver
KFI
Los Angeles
KNX
KGO Oakland
Houston
NBC
Amos ‘N' Andy
Jacksonville
Wreigley
Darice
Louisville
Memphis
Nashville
Pensacola
Atusk
San Antonio
Why Men Delay Marriages and Banter of Courtship
A compact set of humorous quips on marriage and relationships from 1928. Jokes note cautious husbands, vacuum model Henry Ford, and the stereotype of henpecked spouses. The piece ends with a silly line about a man falling from a window without damage.
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WDOD
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KGW
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KPO
KJR
Aelan
Spokane
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Magic Isle
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Irrational News Bureau
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