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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 20, 1922

Page

5

Every Phase of Library Work Is Considered at Meeting

Detroit June 17 Every phase of library work from service to children and public schools to efforts for universities and science will be considered at the American Library Association’s annual gathering June 26 to July 1. Speakers include Marion LeRoy Burton Azariah B Ron and others in a week of general sessions and group meetings.

Detroit Chidren American Library Association Marion LeRoy Burton University of Michigan Eneukor Ovening Azariah Ron Oberlin College Association Marty M. Lydenberg New York Public Library Adelaide R. Hasse Washington Marion Horton Los Angeles Library School Andrew Keogh Yale University Howard Lb. Hughes Trenton N. J Library Service Judson T. Jennings Seattle George H. Jooke Toronto W. E. Henry University of Washington Mixes Alice L. Rose New York Martha C. Pritchard Detroit Teachers College Library Clara Hunt Brooklyn Alice S. Tyler Cleveland Ann Arbor Briey Cap] B. Redon Chicago Public Library Mary Emogeny Hadaltine University of Wisconsin Library School Harold M. Emmons

What Must be Done to Obtain Increased Library Funds

A discussion on boosting taxation for public libraries features Arthur A. Stearns Cleveland William L Pie plow Milwaukee W L Jenks Port Nuurn Mitch Rev Robert J Renison Hamilton Ontario and John H Leete director of the Carnegie library of Pilteburrh in Burns context describing farm life memories and city contrasts.

Bedrod Arthur A. Stearns Cleveland William L. Pieplow Milwaukee W. L. Jenks Port Nuron Mitch Robert J. Renison Hamilton Ontario John H. Leete Carnegie Library of Pilteburrh

Abies PA IN MONO Frankie Mackie Bond Forfeited

Frankie Mackie had $500 bond forfeited after missing a district court hearing in Shreveport on an appeal from a city court liquor possession conviction. She was arrested in Monroe on Sunday by a Shreveport officer and returned to Shreveport to surrender to her bondsman and attorney Frank Blanchard. Mackie has a 15 year police record including assaults, a Disorderly House conviction, and violations of prohibition laws. She stated she planned to leave the state when located in Monroe.

Frankie Mackie Shreveport Monroe Frank Blanchard Sundar

Lumber Trade Shows Strong Demand and Shifting Production

The lumber business sees steady expansion with heavy orders, reduced stocks, and some mills temporarily out of market to focus on shipments. Through the first twenty weeks of 1922 production lagged orders by 13 percent, later by 26 percent, as softwood prices rise under strong demand while hardwoods grow more slowly.

American Lumberman National Lumber Manufacturers’ Association Interstate Commerce Commission

Hog Demonstration Day Plans Held in Parish This Week

Hog demonstrations by experts will be held in the parish this week. Various joints will be considered in the sessions given at the hog day meet.

Moderna Mart Compared With Old Hutch Era in Wheat

Chicago June 17 L L Winters of the Chicago Board of Trade says the May wheat deal shows the end of the grain corner era. He recalls Old Hutch and notes new rules protected the market, preventing manipulation and large losses for shorts amid May deliveries.

Associated Press Chicago L. L. Winters Chicago Board of Trade Old Hutch B. P. Hutchinson Leiter P. D. Armour

Big Rally Opens Sixteenth Sunday School Convention in Kansas City

Kansas City hosts thousands as the sixteenth international Sunday school convention opens. Delegates from across the United States and Canada arrive by train for a week of meetings in Convention Hall with notable speakers including William J. Bryan and Missouri Governor Arthur M. Hyde.

Charles H. Brent Episcopal New York Ralph Welles Keeler Chicago H. Augustine Smith Boston United States Canada Buffalo Kansas City Provincia America Convention Hall William J. Bryan Arthur M. Hyde Missouri Wayne B. Wheeler American Anti-Saloon League W. W. Charters Carnegie Institute of Technology Mise Margaret

South Africa’s Volcanic Landscape Noted With Sulphur Signs

A fragment notes volcanic activity in South Africa near K-40 with sulphurous features. The text hints at microbial life or unusual geologic signs affecting the region but remains unclear.

South “Africa

The Chinese tael coin myth debunked as a unit for convenience

The claim that the tael was never a coin and existed only as a convenience unit is clarified. Historical records show varied coin uses and weight standards across dynasties, while some regions minted taels for trade. Experts note distinctions between currency coinage and measurement units in imperial markets.

Conventienea

Japan Builds Long Avenue From Nikko To Namada

A major roadway extends for miles linking Nikko and Namada in Japan. The project creates a continuous route through regional areas, enhancing transport and access for local communities.

Japan Nikko Namada

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