28 Jun 1937
Page 1
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 20 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Monroe News Star
Location
Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 28, 1937
Page
1
John Blake cautions that borrowing can ruin credit if misused and praises strict living within income. He notes the garnishee racket where signings lead to salary garnishment and warns that accepting offers risks ruin more than refusing.
A dark, unsigned statement threatens negotiation leverage while vowing noncompliance with government requirements. It hints at using the Wagner Act strategically and reserves violence as a tool when deemed advantageous.
Hollywood’s cartoon unit runs like a factory with budgets schedules and staff. Leon Schlesinger builds Merry Melodies and Looney Tunes with a large crew. Porky the pig stars in 16 pictures a year and actors imitate celebs in sound while animators create the action frame by frame.
The article argues thrift hinges on small habits like saving leftovers and fixing leaks. It links discipline in daily waste to financial independence and corporate success, noting how even tiny losses reflect a broader principle of order and watchfulness valued by employers and bankers.
At the Assocation of Master Plumbers annual meeting in Atlantic City the idea of classing travel trailers as houses sparked debate over sanitation rules. Many attendees favored approved camp parks, while others warned the move could stifle the trailer lifestyle.
A study shows a five billion dollar public payroll exempt from income tax with more than 3.5 million public employees not paying federal income tax. Congress should fix a definite levy on this salary item while addressing millionaire tax avoidance. Bombs in Spain devastate civilians as a critic questions the chivalry of such acts.
A compact verse line about seeking beauty in daily life and nature. It frames beauty as a guiding path from springtime orchards to lofty mountains and serene scenes, ending with a humorous courtroom quip about a storekeeper and an insult.
A quoted exchange shows a man admitting no excuse after being outside for two hours attempting to craft one. The woman challenges his lateness with a sharp remark. The brief exchange centers on time, accountability, and wit.
A radio host questions a guest about the show’s aim while the guest affirms the segment centers on music. The playful exchange hints at a program dedicated to musical discussions and performances.
Tom questions why a girl isn’t liked and jokes money would make her ideal. Jerry responds that many girls would be ideal if money were involved.
In a tender morning exchange, a husband arrives late and a wife insists she is just waking up. The dialogue reveals a small domestic moment set at dawn, highlighting ordinary family dynamics.
A comic exchange features Miss Heavy chiding a suitor about quitting Harry due to a lisp. Miss Light retorts she dislikes being called his little lath. A snappy housewife nixes shopping while an agent, posing as a bill collector, pressures her to pay.
New Hampshire South Dakota and Vermont pay their governors the least salary in the union at 3000 dollars annually. The text also notes diet tips before meals and lighthearted anecdotes about social etiquette and fashion remarks.
Washington reports a maneuver to place Elliott Roosevelt in Texas 12th district by leveraging a vacancy race. Lanham seeks promotion possibly to state post while White House weighs less direct tactics to keep insurgent balance and protect party discipline. Elliott’s Fort Worth base and elder brother James add political intrigue.
Fire, likely from lightning, destroyed the Trout Goodpine High School buildings at Goodpine. The frame structures valued at 25,000 with 19,000 of insurance. The LaSalle parish school board will decide next week whether to rebuild or consolidate the high school with Jena High School.
June 28 1922 rumor in Hammond Vindicator says Editor A G Cook of the Monroe News Star could run for Secretary of State. In Monroe a remodeling contract for the old American Legion building was awarded to Lee A Ellis to expand the post facilities while a larger $60 000 Legion home is planned. Louisiana National Guard adds service company 156th infantry to Monroe a staff unit with mounted specialists and mainly non commissioned officers.
A vivid, rural voice recalls Miss Lucy composing rapid fire letters and tales. The speaker notes her knack for writing about almost anything, turning out breezy, humorous lines in a weekly rhythm.
The article warns of dangers from weight reduction drugs including dinitrophenol and thyroid extracts. It criticizes starvation and one sided diets, stresses balanced nutrition, warns against long term use of strong cathartics, and notes risks to eyes and organs from improper dieting.
Monroe police reported four burglaries and thefts over the weekend. Items stolen included about $12 from Dr. W. E. Smith on Stubbs Avenue and a lawnmower from P. J. Newman on Glenmar. A watch was taken from the Missouri Pacific station, and Earnest Crowder's house on Congo Street was broken into with a suit and belt stolen.
A collage of New York entertainment figures shows Abe Lyman Ted Lewis Shep Fields George Olsen and Frank Dailey thriving in food and clubs. A column mocks social foibles while noting a push by anti cancer groups for gold fillings and stars offering to endorse the move.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.