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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 22, 1921

Page

5

Festival of St Alban and royal anniversaries noted

The report lists events across nations: the Festival of St Alban the first English saint and martyr. the Norwegian King and Queen mark their 15th coronation anniversary. Gillott speaks at Amherst College centennial. Marion Le Roy Burton to keynote Oberlin commencement. Angell to be inaugurated as Yale president. social workers gather in Milwaukee for a national conference. King George’s Belfast visit for the Irish Northern Parliament opening. the 10th anniversary of the king’s coronation coincides with Belfast events. and the AFL meets in New Bedford to discuss the 48 hour work week.

St. Alban Norway Gillott National House of Representatives Amherst College Marion le Roy Burton University of Michigan Oberlin College America Milwaukee National Conference of Social Work James Rowland Angell Yale University Arthur T. Hadley George Belfast American Federation of Textile Operatives New Bedford

Conventions and Associations Opening in Various Cities

Multiple regional meetings listed including Des Moines Northern Baptist Convention and Minneapolis Tri-State Grain Shippers Association along with nursing, music teachers, Knights Templar, and Christian Endeavor groups. An advertisement promotes Prickly Ash Bitters as a digestive tonic at 1.25 per bottle from Collens Pharmacy West Monroe.

Des Moines Northern Baptist Convention Savannah Southern Confectioners Minneapolis Tri-State Country Grain Shippers’ Association Portland Ore Northwest Sectional Conference of Nursing Fort Wayne Ind State Community Conference of Indiana Duluth Minnesota Federation of Music Teachers Grand Commandery Knights Templar Chicago Illinois Collens Pharmacy Onroe Erd Monroe E. G. Calvert West Monroe

Racing and rowing highlights from national meets and cups

The calendar lists racing meets at Aqueduct Latonia and Ottawa rowing regattas in Poughkeepsie and Duluth along with polo at Hurlingham England and various collegiate and state tournaments in golf tennis and shooting. Boxing features Tom Gibbons versus Willie Meehan in Cleveland.

Queens County Jockey Club Aqueduct L. J Kentucky Jockey Club Latonia Northern Rowing Association Duluth Hurlingham Eng Chicago Ohio Cincinnati Oxford-Cambridge America Vermont Montpelier Florida Jacksonville Illinois Decatur Tom Gibbons Willie Meehan Cleveland

Textile operatives to push 48 hour week at convention

New Bedford will host the sixth annual American Federation of Textile Operatives convention opening tomorrow. Leaders plan to push adoption of a 48 hour week in nonconforming states and discuss labor insurance while weighing Massachusetts union liability law. About 25,000 cotton mill workers from Massachusetts Maine Connecticut and Pennsylvania will be represented by ~100 delegates. The event shifted from Biddeford to New Bedford due to the current weak industrial mood and union finances.

New Bedford Mass American Federation of Textile Operatives Massachusetts Lawrence Lowell Fall River Taunton Salem Maine Connecticut Pennsylvania Biddeford

Duchess Sarah Jennings Marlborough Reassessed by Historians

The piece argues historians overstate Sarah Jennings’s harsh temper and defends her role as a confidante to Princess Anne. Born May 9, 1660, she is depicted as a decisive figure shaping public life alongside her husband General John Churchill.

Sarah Jennings John Duke of Marlborough Lord Macauley James Anne Sarah Duchess of Marlborough

Tanlac credited with restoring weight to Oakland man

William McAnulty of 734 17th St Oakland Calif says he waned fifteen years under normal weight despite meals and medicine. After three months on Tanlac he gained fifteen pounds and feels healthy with a fine appetite and recommends Tanlac to others.

William McAnulty 17Th St Oakland Calif McAnulty Tanlae

Princess and Mrs Morely Freeman Names Exchange

The passage reveals a close friendship between the Princess and the author. Anne refused ceremonial address and distance rhetoric, proposing to adopt the surnames Mrs Morely and Mrs Freeman to address each other plainly in future.

Anne Mrs. Morely Freeman

Tis your C E not mine a pledge to worship

A poem extols the civilizing ethic of a Christian Endeavor movement. It urges believers to honor the pledge, resist unbelief, and join the C E ranks, highlighting duty and faith through communal service.

C. E

Allen's Liver Pills Ad By Phoenix Drug Store

Advertisement promotes Allen's Liver Pills for headaches and torpid liver issues with a Phoenix Drug Store notice.

Allen Phoenix Drug Store

Dog Hill Paragrafs by George Bingham

Poke Eazley trailed a stranger to the store hoping for an oyster can to use for fishing worms but the man left without one. Sid Hocks says he sees no faults in himself after years of self observation. Miss Gondola Henstep receives a Slim Pickens photo to place on the parlor center table except when Cricket Hicks visits Sundays.

Poke Eazley

Monroe Louisiana 1921 budget ordinance outlines expenditures

The ordinance details 1922 city expenditures for Monroe Louisiana including salaries for mayor finance and utilities, streets, police and fire departments, jail, public library, charity, light and power plant, water lines, street railway, and miscellaneous items with totals and notes payable. It adopts a published ten day notice and is signed by Mayor Arnold Bernstein and Secretary P A Poag.

Monroe Louisiana Engineering Department Finance and Utilities Ouachita Cotton Mills Austin Road Mach Co White, Holloman & White American LaFrance Fire Engine Company Jackson Street Railway BSCR Eisenschistgectits United States Rubber Water Department Natato- RN Arnold Bernstein P. A. Poag

Dr Arthur Hadley Retires After 20 Years At Yale

Dr Arthur T Hadley retires from the presidency of Yale University after more than two decades leading the New Haven institution. A Yale alumnus with top honors at age 20, he held degrees from Yale Harvard Columbia Johns Hopkins and others and contributed as professor and writer. He served as Connecticut Commissioner of Labor Statistics and lectured at Oxford in 1914.

Arthur T. Hadley Yale University New Haven Yale Harvard Columbia Johns Hopkins Hadley Connecticut Oxford University England

Yellow fever reported at Vera Cruz a year ago

One year ago today Vera Cruz reported yellow fever while Los Angeles and nearby areas felt two earthquakes.

Vera Cruz

Birthdays of notable figures span ages today

Princess Beatrice of Spain born in Madrid 12 years ago today. Sir H Rider Haggard born in Norfolk England 65 years ago today. Sir Martin Harvey born in Essex England 54 years ago today. Major Van Santwoord Merle-Smith born in Seabright New Jersey 32 years ago today. Portier Emerson Browne born in Beverly Massachusetts 42 years ago today.

Beatrice Spain Madrid H Rider Haggard King Solomon's Mines Norfolk England Martin Harvey Essex Major van Santwoord Merle-Smith Washington Seabright N. J Port

Bond's Liver Pills Advertises Calomel Substitute

Don’t take calomel unless directed by your physician. Bond’s Liver Pills are promoted as a safer option for biliousness constipation dizziness headaches or malaria troubles. One pill at bedtime is the usual adult dose. All druggists 25 cents. Refuse substitutes.

Bond

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