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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 20, 1929

Page

3

President Hoover Confronts Difficult Capitol Battles Over Farm Relief

President Hoover finds Congress hard to steer during the early part of a special session. The farm relief measure advances in the House but faces Republican and independent resistance in the Senate as debates over the debenture plan create political risk for western supporters.

Washington Hoover Congress Senate House Mr. Hoover Capitol Iowa West

Local Police Court Fines and Citations Record

C H Jones jailed 24 hours for sleeping in a car. Tollie Morgan jailed for fighting. Tom Bates fined 10 dollars for drunkenness and disorderly behavior. Willie Hendry fined 25 dollars for fighting. R Grant fined 5 dollars for speeding. Arthur Smelley fined 5 dollars for operating a car with four in front seat and failing to respect court summons. S J Harrison acquitted.

C. H. Jones Tollie Morgan Tom Bates Willie Hendry R. Grant Arthur Smelley S. J. Harrison

Poultry Progress Reported Good in St James Parish

Convent Louisiana reports Clyde Ingram state university poultry specialist says poultry progress is good in St James Parish with crops in gross condition and special note on P C J anes. Agent R C Callaway provides update on farming conditions amid local agriculture efforts.

St. James Parish

Delhi Socials Tie Neighborhood to Week of Visits

DELHI June 20 Mesdames J. D. Herring R. J. Herring W. A. Ross and Margarett Pinson visited Mrs. R. E. Wolland Sunday. Many local residents hosted relatives and friends visiting from Shreveport Harrisonburg Monroe and Clarksdale with picnics and gatherings across Bear Lake Bayou Macon and nearby towns.

News-Star Delhi Mesdames R. W. Wilson C. F. Bryant A. B. Wilson G. D. Holloway Annie Laurie Bryant Monroe Z. T. Halbert Dorothy Dean Clarksdale Miss W. G. Halbert W. M. Gregory W. M. Jr Tampa Florida R. L. Thompson L. T. O'Neal Aubrey O'Neal J. C. Wynn Crew Lake Bear Lake Jack Pace Lillian Taylor Evelyn Lowe Farmerville C. E. Wiggins Gloria Wollank J. D. Herring Oak Grove F. M. Dooley W. N. Wray M. Cohn Esther, Estell Bernice Joel Evelyn Fried Anderson Charles Howard Bayou Macon Mable Clair Frances Rundell

Northeast Louisiana State Fair proposal for Monroe

A letter to the Monroe News-Star advocates naming a regional fair for Northeast Louisiana rather than Ouachita Parish. The writer urges multi parish participation, rail ad campaigns, and promises of railroad fare support, proposing October dates and plans for local oil gas and mineral development projects alongside the fair.

Monroe Monroe News-Star Ouvachita Parish Ouachita Parish Shreveport

PHONE SERVICE ON LINERS

New York June 20 Reports indicate home telephone calls to ocean liner passengers may soon be possible. Tests between the liner Leviathan and an ex aboard a nearby station show promising results for transatlantic voice communication during sea voyages.

New York

Experimental AT&T station eyed to expand phone service

A text reports that an experimental AT&T station at Deal Beach New Jersey is expected to lead to regular phone service aboard ships at sea and in every U S office. The article notes potential nationwide rollout and integration with existing networks as soon as feasible.

Perimental The American Telephone and Telegraph Company Deal Beach N. J United States

Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin A Historic Remedy

A longtime Monticello family doctor promoted Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin as a universal laxative tonic. The 47 year practitioner credited it with treating constipated patients from women to babies, and noted wide adoption across drug stores.

Monticello Illinois Rush Medical College Dr. Caldwell

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