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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 28, 1926

Page

2

National Representatives and Mail Subscription Rates Listed

The notice lists national representatives and advertising agency contacts in multiple cities and outlines mail subscription rates. Rates show monthly and annual options with advance payment required, covering Louisiana Mississippi and elsewhere in the U S. The address blocks include New York Chicago Detroit Francisco Atlanta and Marietta Street with building names.

Katz Special New York 40Th St Hicago No. Michiza, Ave Eteoit Motors Louisiana Mississippi

About Face by John P. Medbury

Satirical piece on plastic surgery promising easy beauty. It mocks credit use for cosmetic work and jokes about women trading faces for looks. The narrator notes repeated procedures, dramatic makeovers, and the notion that nature yields to modern paring knives.

Life of Lyman J. Cage Pioneer Banker and Treasury Secretary

Ninety year old Lyman J. Cage, once a noted figure in American banking, served as Secretary of the Treasury under McKinley. He began as a bookkeeper in Chicago, rose through Chicago banks, and led a major Western banking institution before joining government service.

Lyman J. Cage Treasury United States New York State Chicago McKinley New Nce Nanty Ided Cali

La Follette Jr as Senator Echoes Father’s Legacy

A periodical cover features Robert M. La Follette Jr claiming the family mantle as U S Senator while lauding the elder La Follette’s enduring influence. The piece questions whether the Younger can chart an independent path or rely on inherited wisdom, urging self-made decisions.

Vhe Junior la Follette United States la Follette Robert M. la Follette Bob Jr

Faith in Truth Overcomes False Belief

The columnist argues that faith must rest on truth not in a lie. Citing Mauna Loa’s eruption and Pele as examples, the piece urges discovering what is true and adjusting belief accordingly. Confidence is valuable only when based on verifiable truth.

Lionel R. Denis Norton Volcanic Research Association of Hawaiian Islands United States Mauna Loa Hoopaloa Pele Kileuea Hoopuloa

Wet advocates drunk on votes in prohibition debate

The piece rails at wet leaders who mock the Constitution while fueling their political gain through prohibition. It predicts a sober national reaction, saying the nation will not return to open saloons and that rural, home-loving states will shape the final course.

America Bpleer NOTIO Spicer'a Nux-Herbe & Iron Pelvo Medicine CO Memphis Tenn

Baton Rouge Resists Four Cent Gas Tax Allocation

The News-Star argues the proposed one cent per gallon tax should fund rural roads and parish needs, not city projects. It critiques Orleans parish for avoiding road taxes while New Orleans takes a share, urging a fair statewide distribution and legislative vigilance.

Baton Rouge New Orleans Louisiana Orleans Parish Orleans The News-Star

Ziegfeld Declares Policy Shift Against Stage Nudity

Broadway producer Ziegfeld announces a policy change opposing nudity in Gotham theatres. He says American taste is depraved and urges the stage to return to normalcy, hoping the industry itself may help solve the troubling theatrical problem.

Ziegfeld Gotham Theatres

Local Social Notes From Shreveport to Bastrop

June 28 1911 News-Star itemizes visits and arrivals Miss Belle Johnson hosts on West Side Mrs Buire visits en route to Ruston Little Miss Bennie Johnson travels to Oak Ridge Mrs Annie Covington visits West Monroe Mrs G D Sanders joins Cudahy Packing Mrs Barkhamr ill at home Mrs R W Germany recovering Dean Selig visits Monroe Bert Williams and baby to Wisconsin Sarah Gunby returns from Boston after voice studies W F Cummings J W McWilliams Mamie Dell McWilliams and Sarah Holladay in Bastrop by auto

News-Star Belle Johnson Shreveport R. W. McClendon West Side Bennie Johnson Oak Ridge J. &. Rolfe W. F. Cummings J. W. McWilliams Mamie Dell McWilliams Sarah Holladay Bastrop

Mer Rouge Boy Active in West Point Academy

Cadet Alex N Williams of Mer Rouge Louisiana, class of 1327 at the United States Military Academy West Point, has been chosen for the senior special detail that trains incoming Plebes. He previously attended Lavely School Manassax Virginia and Mer Rouge High School Louisiana and is the son of Alex N Williams Sr. He has held the ranks of Corporal and Sergeant with units and dates noted.

West Point N. Y Alex, N. Williams United States Military Academy New York Lavely School Manassax Mer Rouge Louisiana Alex N. Willams Rucy Joseph Wilson

Alpha Delta Sorority Ginesier Park Mant Event

A listing for the i Association at Gineier Park Mant highlights Alpha Delta Nations Sorority activities on campus grounds.

Conventions in Hartford and Beyond Reach Attendees

Conference items list regional unions and associations in Hartford Hershey Long Beach Spokane and state bodies including Typographies Union of New England Christian Endeavor societies California State Nurses' Association and Washington State counterparts with meeting sites noted

Hartford, Conn Typographies Union of New England Hershey Christian Endeavor Sotieties of Pennsylvania Long Beach Calif California State Nurses’ Association Spokane Wash Washington State

Public taste and the rise of quality entertainment

The piece argues that Americans prefer well made comedy and drama over dirtier fare. It contends sparkling brainy productions in the metropolitan scene shape public opinion, reflecting it and guiding its evolution toward higher standards.

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ETON ERIER John P Medbury Per Hooe Annie Covington Farmerville Wm. Atkinson G. D. Sanders Cudahy Packing Company George Barkhamr West Monroe R. W. Germany Dean Selig Bernice Monroe Ed Haas Bert Williams Baby Bert Wisconsin Sarah Gunby Boston New England Conservatory of Music West Point Academy Palo Phoenix Drug CO Grove’s Peoples’ Homestead and Savings Association W. L. Stevens Sec’y Dixie Bedding CO Washington Montana Idaho Wyoming Viola Dana Gulf Coast Hotel Buena Vinta Buena Vista Hotel Stoobix Faser’s DeSiard St Ed’s Monroe, la Rogers & Averett, Inc Ai-State Transit CO WEST Bone Sport Ruston el Dorado Rubban Transportation CO Southe Alex Strom Alex Palm Beach DRY Cleaning Department Monroe Steam Laundry
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