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Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 22, 1920

Page

5

Uncommon Sense Unload Your Prejudice

Essay argues that a diverse world forces contact with many beliefs and peoples. The author urges acceptance and coexistence, warning that walling oneself off leads to isolation and harder progress. Emphasizes adapting to others without questioning their views.

Open Mind to People We Meet and Overcome Prejudice

The passage urges accepting people as they are and reducing prejudice. It argues that differences stem from circumstances and shared human needs, inviting open-mindedness and coexistence. It cites Pliny the Elder on learning from any source and stresses equal rights and opportunities for all.

Notice of Lost Stock Certificates in Arkansas & Louisiana Midland Ry

Public notice states certificates Nos. 34 to 64 representing 3098 shares of Arkansas & Louisiana Midland Railway Company capital stock are lost or destroyed. No transfers have occurred and shares have not been sold or pledged. Duplicates will be issued. a reward is offered for delivery. Signatories include WILLIAM A. OTIS of Colorado Springs and law firm STUBBS THEUS GRISHAM & THOMPSON of Monroe La.

Arkansas & Louisiana Midland Railway Company William A. Otis Colorado Springs Col Stubbs Theus Grisham & Thompson Monroe

North Carolina Pharmacists Open Annual Convention

Druggists from across North Carolina gather in Asheville for the opening of the North Carolina Pharmaceutical Association convention. The sessions over several days will tackle current problems facing the drug trade.

Asheville N. C North Carolina Pharmaceutical Association

Markets Report From New Orleans Front Page

The market page from New Orleans on Tuesday June 22 1920 shows mixed commodity readings with various spot and futures figures. Highlights include shifts in high and low prices for July and October contracts across multiple items and inconsistent daily closings.

Chicago

Ouachita Valley Camp to Hold Special Meeting at Moose Hall

A special meeting of Ouachita Valley Camp No. 10 is set for Friday at 8 PM in Moose Hall to review new applications and discuss plans for a new building. Head Consul Robt Henderson will attend. Also noted: local architect J W Smith left for Natchitoches to design several school buildings at the parish superintendent’s request.

Ouachita Valley Camp Moose Hall Robt. Henderson H. C. Walker C. C J. W. Smith Natchitoches

Daily Cotton Letter Signals Market Decline On Weak Demand

The New Orleans report notes Manchester trade conditions are unfavorable and global demand weak. Liverpool and New York markets show declines with cautious outlook for a further drop, while private crop optimism contrasts with bearish national ginner projections and a bearish July crop report pending.

L. L. Smith New Orleans Manchester Atlantic Turkey India Near East Liverpool New York Memphis Augusta National Ginners’ Association

McAdoo Denies Wilson Knowledge Of Exiting Race

William G McAdoo issued a statement saying his withdrawal from Democratic nomination consideration was unrelated to President Wilson interview coverage he had not seen until it appeared in print He also said the president knew nothing of his withdrawal until newspapers carried the notice.

New York William G. McAdee San Francisco Wilson McAdoo New York World Prncident

Ancient maps predating Greek cartography traced to Egypt and Babylon

The article asserts that cartography was developed earlier by the Egyptians and Babylonians than by the Greeks. It emphasizes that Greek contributors did not invent mapmaking, acknowledging earlier regional advances.

Night-Work Rails Lighted Freight Car Innovation

In South Africa, railroad builders power night work with a freight car mounted electric plant and searchlights. The Priestley home and lab will rise on Pennsylvania State College campus as a memorial. Australian gasoline cars gain 40 percent fuel efficiency with wedge ends to cut air resistance. A new two compartment fire pail for garages mixes chemicals on oil fires to form a sooty extinguishing compound.

South Africa Ares Joseph Priestley Pennsylvania State College

Inventions Highlight Novel Car Marking and Ribbon Device

A rear end lock er of English invention uses ground glass to display a car number and is illuminated at night by an internal lamp. A new ink container for typewriter ribbons distributes ink via a roller as the ribbon passes, refreshing ribbons with a patented mechanism.

Cardui praised by Mrs Johnson for relief from back pain

Marksville testimony describes a year of misery from back and side pains. After using Cardui she reports gradual relief, regained ability to straighten, and renewed strength. The reader is urged to try Cardui for female complaints. NC-133

Marksville Law Alice Johnson Cardus Cardui

Alarm clock aid for deaf sleepers proposed in Europe

A novel attachment to alarm clocks aims to awaken deaf persons by jolting their beds with a tarred surface. The concept, described in Europe, drew attention in News-Star classified results.

Europe

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