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Newspaper
Monroe News Star
Location
Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 27, 1919
Page
4
The article urges thrift as a daily habit and promotes War Savings Stamps. In the Eleventh Federal District covering Texas and parts of Louisiana New Mexico and Oklahoma, Thrift Message Week runs June 29 to July 6. It calls for all residents, including women and children, to avoid waste and invest in thrift and stamps.
A columnist denounces Senator Borah for attacking Lord Robert Cecil’s League of Nations stance by citing ancestral sympathies with the South in the Civil War. The piece mocks Borah’s logic and warns that continued remarks could extend to criticisms of President Wilson’s birthplace.
A former president of National City Bank testified to the Senate after a Europe trip that England and France desire cancellation of their loans to the Allies. He warned against assuming the financial burden shouldered by the United States and warned there is no consensus that such cancelation is warranted.
Opinion argues Americans bore the war’s heaviest tax burden while Europe owes the U S about ten billion dollars. The piece warns against transferring tax costs to Americans and critiques postwar debt cancellations and elitist displays, asserting true manners flow from goodwill.
The piece surveys postwar urges toward reckless spending despite thrift and self denial, notes shifting views of public figures like Lloyd George and Woodrow Wilson, references Karl Muck and wartime conduct, cites New York City's divorce rate and phone density, and observes Germany's restless propaganda and a surge in Bible demand from the New York Bible Society.
The message urges rapid peacetime mobilization with optimistic resolve. It calls for broad buying and selling to spur industry, create jobs, and keep munitions and goods flowing through merchants and producers.
Mrs. R. L. Roye of Monroe reports kidney trouble with back and side pain, headaches, and dizziness. She says Doan's Kidney Pills quickly helped and cured her, recommending them at 60 cents a box from Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY.
A brisk urging to buy now drives plans to increase purchases of raw materials and boost production, leading to more employment as the factory starts expanding output toward brighter economic prospects.
The Vicksburg Herald urges support for a Boy Scouts campaign to fund training for local boys. The article highlights the program as a Congress chartered, nationally endorsed effort promoting character, fortitude, self reliance, and physical and mental development, with $5,000 locally raised to benefit Vicksburg youth and to fund a government trained Scout executive.
A drugstore remedy promises to remove freckles with Othine double strength. Apply a small amount daily and expect fading freckles and clearer skin, with a money back guarantee if unsatisfied.
This Date in History notes key events from 1680s to 1917 including Charles XII birth in Stockholm and Halicz capture. It also promotes Ballard's Snow Liniment for itching and McGee's Baby Elixir for teething babies, with local pharmacy mentions.
Today's Birthday's. Miss Helen A Keller born at Tuscumbia Ala 59 years ago today Heber D Curtis astronomer Lick Observatory born Muskegon Mich 47 years ago today Sir Herbert Ames chairman Canadian National War Savings Committee born Montreal 56 years ago today Viscount Inajiro Tajiri Yale graduate mayor of Tokio born Kyoto Japan 69 years ago today May Irwin leading comedienne Whitby Ont 57 years Surgeons say first treatment antiseptic important ROROZONE ideal antiseptic and healing agent Sold by Collins Pharmacy Today calendar of sports racing Kentucky Jockey Club Latonia Ky Queen's County Jockey Club Aqueduct N I shooting Minnesota New Hampshire trap Minteapolis Exe ter Hudson river motorboat race New York City Albany return
Bids will be received until July 1 1919 for construction of a church building for the First Methodist Church South West Monroe Louisiana. Plans available at the News Star Publishing Co from C E Faulk Secretary 11 Imo.
August Strandell of Sister Bay Wisconsin recalls rheumatism six years ago forcing crutches. After trying medicines and doctors with no relief, three bottles of Foley Kidney Pills cured him and he threw away his crutches. Chase Amman Co Ltd sponsored the claim.
Today marks the seventy-fifth anniversary of the mob slaying of Joseph Smith and his brother at Carthage Illinois. The centennial of the Church of the Sea and Land in New York City is celebrated today. A London public sale disposes of Sir George Drummond’s picture collection. Alabama begins a statewide drive to raise 500000 for a war memorial. The Texas Commercial Executives Association opens its annual meeting in Waco. Minneapolis hosts a first-of-its-kind national reference on Americans.
Young men and women from the Zionist Organization in America totaling 15 000 members across 35 states will gather today in Long Branch New Jersey for their annual convention. Discussions will focus on cooperation to lay foundations for a Jewish communal wealth in Palestine.
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