29 Jun 1914
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Newspaper
Monroe News Star
Location
Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 29, 1914
Page
1
Contest rules bar candidates from publishing more votes than allowed by subscription totals. Readers are urged to send subscriptions and exchange ballots, with 10 vote coupons publishable. District lists enumerate numerous voters and districts with tallies and addresses. It notes a contrasting quote about guiding people versus instructing them and criticizes a French intellectual for anti democracy views.
Dr Frank Crane argues revolutions are overstated as the world moves slowly like Xenophon era folk. He notes daily life—family, work, meals, leisure—remains unchanged while grand reforms proceed glacially. The Toronto June 27 dispatch cites Anatole France on imitation and records Ontario campaign closure for June 30 election.
The speaker argues Voltaire rejected democracy and refused to pity the common people. They compare Voltaire’s views to Dr Lyman Abbott’s claim that democracy is a religion, noting Voltaire’s hostility to popular reason and mass political empowerment.
An old advertisement offers one hundred dollars reward for any catarrh cure that Hall's Catarrh Cure cannot handle. It lists J Cheney Co of Toledo Ohio and includes testimonials about F J Cheney, plus claims the medicine acts on blood and mucous surfaces. Also mentions Hall's Family Pills and a contractor RoW Thompson for house figures.
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