President Secretary Treasurer Roles Noted in Meeting
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Newspaper
Monroe News Star
Location
Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 29, 1912
Page
4
Monroe candidates announce for Sixth District judge
Monroe residents BEN C. DAWKINS and PERCY SANDEL declare candidacies for the District Judge seat in the Sixth District covering Morehouse and Ouachita parishes. They seek Democratic Primary nomination and await party action.
Bridges Named Candidate for Railroad Commissioner Third District
The News-Star announces Burk A Bridges of Claiborne parish as a candidate for Railroad Commissioner from the Third District, subject to Democratic party action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Claiborne Parish
Meredith Declared Candidate for Railroad Commissioner
The News Star announces J. J. Meredith of Caldwell parish seeks re election to the Railroad Commissioner from the Third District. He runs subject to Democratic party action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Caldwell Parish
Odom Seeks Re Election District Attorney Sixth Judicial District
Fred M. Odom of Morehouse Parish runs for re election as District Attorney of the Sixth Judicial District comprising Morehouse and Ouachita parishes. Primary action under Democratic party.
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Sixth Judicial District
Ouachita Parish Candidate Seeks Democratic Nomination
A candidate in Ouachita Parish seeks nomination to a Democratic primary, outlining intent to pursue party objectives and address local political concerns in the upcoming election cycle.
Saturday Evening Reflections on Sensitivity and Self-Consciousness
A reflective piece discusses the feelings that surround highly sensitive people. It notes sympathy they inspire, the misery of excessive self-consciousness, and how common sense steadies conduct. It warns that chronic sensitiveness can erode confidence and hinder daily achievement.
Practical Legislation Criticized In Louisiana Session
In the Louisiana legislature critics accuse lawmakers, especially from country parishes, of chasing reputations with frivolous measures. Representative J. T. Shell introduces three bills on saloon hours, frosted windows, and dance halls, all failing. The piece and editorials urge focus on real laws, noting local saloon issues in Morehouse parish and broader payroll concerns.
The Sensitive Nature and Its Roads to Strength
An essay on how sensitivity sharpens perception in music painting and poetry, and how excess vanity or self focus harms personal growth. It argues that emotion and reserve, common sense, and honest self analysis transform sensitivity into productive strength for solving life’s problems and guiding social empathy.
All Sorts The Best Things Out
Fragmentary text urges support for the Chamber of Commerce and to boost its efforts despite personal disagreement. It hints at communal effort and a stance of not knocking collective enterprise. The passage references collaboration and encouragement for local business initiatives.
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Chamber of Commerce
When You Strike a Hill Use More Steam
A collage of quips and ads ends with a note on business push. A jokey line from Scribner’s Magazine hints at social satire about a doctor and domestic dispute. The piece ends with a Chamber of Commerce call to join and boost the two Monroes.
What do you think of Miss Cali hope's voice
A tall girl with a mountainous pompadour asks about Miss Cali hope's singing as a man in a starry vest calls her voice pirate like and rough on the high C s in a dialog awkwardly echoed by a Chicago Daily News note about joining the chamber of commerce and a barber quip about shaving pessimists ending with a judge s line
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Chamber of Commerce
Thank Heaven Were Holding Our Own Sit Down Ballots Refer
Governor Wilson comments on the Baltimore results after the fifth ballot as reporters track late night bulletins. Mrs Wilson and the three daughters observe the updates from the lawn telegraph tent. The Ohio barber union plans to push a Sunday work ban and seek a state barber license.
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Seagirt
N. J
Baltimore
Wilson
Jim
Ohio State
Journeyman Barbers’International Union of America
General Assembly
Holyoke Mills Adopt Eight Hour Day With Wages Unchanged
Paper manufacturers in Holyoke Massachusetts granted an eight hour day with no wage cuts. Most workers previously labored eleven to thirteen hours daily. A statewide push for a universal eight hour day at a four dollar daily minimum will be recommended to the stationary firemen unions council meeting in Brockton in July. A new Embroidery Workers International Union of America is formed to include all embroidery workers. In New York City about eighty percent of factory girls earn less than six dollars weekly. Margaret Anglin to star in Egypt by Edward Sheldon in September.
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Holyoke
Massachusetts
Council of Stationary Firemen’s Unions
Brockton
The
Embroidery Workers, International Union of America
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Monroe News- Star
News-Star Publishing Company, Limited
W. Smith
EF. Faulk
Monroe
Louisiana
Ees
Ikea
Monroe Bulletin
Ben C. Dawkins
Morehouse
Ouachita
Percy Sandel
Dis
Ef Morehouse
News-Star
Sioner
the Democratic Party
J. J. Meredith
Democratic Party
Fred M. Odom
Morehouse Parish
Morehouse and
R. Harry Oliver
Ouachita Parish
Robert O. Randle
J. T. Shell
Mr. Shell
Rouge Democrat
Pine Bluff
Texarkana
Painter
Elimi
Nate
Mysti
Willie
Scribner’s Magazine
Rastus
New York City
Margaret Anglin
Egypt
Edward Sheldon
Guachita National Bank
T. i Flournoy
GL. Hudson
J. 8S Handy
Oliver BR Morton
Hatsoever
Rman Soweth
Savings Department
Union National Bank
W. R. Mitchell
Pres
V. C. Barringer
V.-Pres
Perc
8Andel
V.-Prea
H. D. Apgar
M. W. Haas
Cibler
Central Savings Bank & Trust CO
Monroe, LA
URIAH
E. Fudickar
F. P. Stubbs, JR
Guy P. Stubbs
Travis Olivar
C. E. Bynum
D. A. Johnston
Eugene Wolff
Theo. Marx Sol Meyer
J. B. Filhiol CO
W. Parnell
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