Dempsey Carpentier Fight Draws Varied Public Views
Opinion stirs over the heavyweight bout planned for early July with Dempsey and Carpentier set to clash in Atlantic City. Some defend the spectacle while others criticize the crowd draw and moral impact, urging restraint or abstention from ringside attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Dempsey
Georges Carpentier
Georges
Manhasset
N. Y
Dempsey
Atlantic City
American Legion
Jack
Carpentier
Fort Leavenworth
East
Arthur Brisbrane
America
Rome
Madame Curie Visits Met with Honors Amid Criticism
The piece argues that while Madame Curie earns praise for the radium discovery, the reception in the United States includes excessive ceremony and kowtowing that distracts from the true merit of her scientific achievement. It questions the value of public adulation versus scientific contribution.
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Madame Curie
United States
The Old Alchemists and Madam Curie: A Cautionary Note
A writer argues that health does not come from such discoveries condemning Madame Curie as pursuing a misguided path. The piece mocks uncritical praise and warns against idolizing new scientific claims without reasoned scrutiny.
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Madame Curie
Progress or Backward: Tyler College Ad Slips into Career Path
A column urges youth to pursue direct routes to success through Tyler Commercial College offering courses in bookkeeping shorthand and business administration. It compares long global treks with quick local steps and promises job placement after completion. Also includes card of thanks and a brief news snippet on Robert P. Skinner, U.S. diplomat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tyler Commercial College
Chook
Oll
America
Tyler
Texas
Robert P. Skinner
United States
Turkey
Massillon
Ohio
Cincinnati
Marseilles
Hamburg
Berlin
London
Skinner
Play Grounds for Every Neighborhood in Monroe
The Civic Department seeks a play and recreation center in every Monroe neighborhood to keep children safe from street traffic. Citizens will convert vacant lots into playgrounds with bases for baseball, basketball courts, sand areas, swings, and seating. Local donations of sand, play equipment, and volunteer help are requested through Mrs Henry Haas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
News-Star
Civic Department
Monroe
Henry Haas
This Date in History: Notable events and deaths
Timeline items include James Mill death in London in 1838, the first Ohio Volunteer Infantry in 1846, a 1150 mile balloon journey in 1859, Johnson’s blockade rescission in 1865, Polaris crew rescued in 1873, and singer Etelka Gerster’s London debut in 1877.
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James Mill
London
Scotland
Ohio Volunteer Infantry
Mexico
Jefferson County
N. Y
St. Louis
Johnson
Kirkcaldy
Mme
Etelka Gerster
Bank Office Hours Over West Monroe Branch
The West Monroe Branch of Central Savings Bank and Trust Co lists office hours from 8 to 12 and 1 to 5.
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West Monroe
Central Savings: Bank &Trust Co
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Stveneen
Associated Press
A. A. Cornett
John Barbara
F. D. McLaren
E. L. Owens
Civic Department of Woman's Department Club
Opta 2
Louisiana Savings Bank
Kalispell American Laundry Co
Kalispell, Montana
the Diamond Rubber Company, Inc
Akron, Ohio
Motor Supply CQ
Monroe, la
R. B
S. Henry
Quachita National Bank
Trust Department
Central Savings Bank
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