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Newspaper
Monroe News Star
Location
Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 17, 1921
Page
4
The article argues crime is a disease with roots in long-term social and personal habits. It contends punishment cures only symptoms while removing causes through reform of youth and society. It urges recognizing crime as connected to disease and urges systemic changes to prevent future offenses.
A fragment notes that society continually grapples with a great menace that resurfaces even in communities boasting culture and advancement, highlighting an enduring moral or social challenge amid progress.
The piece argues about who will do common labor amid unemployment and calls for immigration restrictions to reduce foreign worker competition. It notes a wartime shift from welcoming foreign labor to today’s belief that industrial needs drive sentiment, acknowledging that facts influence views.
Congress may heed a bill to define honest advertising. Representative Rogers of Massachusetts argues the measure would apply a pure food law style standard to all commodities to prevent misbranding after prior hearings.
The southeast shows signs of gradual improvement through summer, with rising industrial activity and job rehiring. Birmingham’s brick and sanitary pipe trades recover, Woodward Iron restarts furnaces and coal mines, and a broad southern building boom begins, aided by a Birmingham Chamber of Commerce home ownership drive. Prices decline overall though rents stay steady. Cities like New Orleans Memphis Mobile and Birmingham report clearer improvements with others steady.
In the Alexandria Town Talk, Australian Premier Hughes argues Australia will not join any war with the United States and stresses the need for an understanding with America to safeguard the peace of the world. He urges imperial leaders to align with the United States where possible.
Mrs. Clare Sheridan an Anglo American sculptor in New York comments on Dublin's 9 o'clock curfew. She notes some Dublin wives may bless the law while adding a cynical remark about husbands being like the curfew.
A brief line notes cigars lose value when left to burn out. It suggests keeping the smoke steady and lit to preserve flavor and enjoyment.
A tip suggests adding enough ammonia to a corked bottle so the cork floats and placing it out of children's reach for several days. The ammonia will either eat or weaken the cork, allowing the cork to come out safely later.
Damp flour invariably produces heavy cakes and puddings. It should always be kept dry and stored properly to maintain light texture and quality in baking.
The note states ingredients or pantry tips: keep in the driest place and for cakes, the item should be slightly warmed before use. It presents a simple storage and preparation instruction with no names or dates.
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