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Newspaper
Monroe News Star
Location
Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 29, 1916
Page
2
Cleaning tips describe soaking curtains in cold water and hot suds to restore them, using soap borax and kerosene mixture, then rinsing starching and blueing before stretching. Ethel Barrymore stars in The Kiss of Hate a Metro wonderplay by Columbia Pictures at the Picture Garden Friday.
A brief note reports a plaintiff declaring victory in a lawsuit and seeking damages. The speaker says they have nearly enough to cover legal fees, implying a favorable outcome and ongoing financial recovery from the case.
Fragments mention worry over health not work a cold bath remedy and a remark that the Public Health Service cut malaria locally by sixty percent and typhoid death rate in the US by half since 1900. The text is garbled with unclear context and stray phrases about funerals wells and cups of death.
A reader notes a man described as highly prominent and influential could lead a lynching party without fear of recognition, highlighting concerns about his power and potential for mob violence. The remarks emphasize his notoriety and the danger it poses to public safety.
A brief Bosson transcript shows she recounting an experience with Mmasher. She describes giving him a look and he responds by drying up, with the exchange ending on that note.
London Opinion quotes a discussion on temptation and courage in wartime, noting that temptations arise from a man’s mind rather than external pulls. The piece hints at nerves of authors and the idea that opportunity appears through the bottle or flirtation as a character test.
The excerpt shows quirky exchanges among characters including Miss Cayenne and a bookkeeper. A magazine owner pushes readers to mail a SASE for a beauty remedy while a scientist parent is referenced and themes of feminism surface in brief, disjointed lines.
An eastern clergyman finishing a devout prayer confronts a night train robber who demands money. The minister answers with calm quip about having energetic fellows to pass the plot, suggesting he could offer a donation if capable.
Washington reports one American soldier killed and another wounded as marines clash with Santo Domingo rebels. Private John Acriment of the Twenty-seventh Company is named as the killed marine, though his name does not appear in Navy records. Albert Vielbaum of Aberdeen, a Twenty-seventh private, was wounded. Caperton states the engagement occurred yesterday morning as Colonel Pendleton moves Marines overland from Puerto Plata toward Santiago.
The New York Press Club will host President Wilson as guest of honor at the Waldorf Astoria dinner tomorrow night. The event is nonpartisan with prominent Republicans and Progressives in attendance. Wilson may address policy on Mexico in his speech to journalists.
Crdd Bus Gardenville Md displays a concrete square with a sun dial bearing the inscription To the Memory of Adam the First Man. Mr and Mrs George Cooper Mitchell Ind are listed as the parents of 15 children born during nine years of marriage. The text also jokes about English pronunciation and lonely engagements.
Washington Star quotes Senator Sorghum ducking homecoming questions amid district criticism. The piece humorously notes politicians face scrutiny as they weigh public reactions and personal relief from adversaries while satire references fashion and cross-cultural phrases.
A barber explains his ear snip mishap while his dog watches. A Boston Transcript style quip follows about debt collection and virtues. An American traveler in London complains of a broken hotel service as a maid explains the lift is not running.
The Boston Transcript reports mixed reactions as Miss Billie Burke recalls being ordered to a cellar for safety during a disaster on the fifth floor. A naval expert at a Washington breakfast quips that a virtuous attitude shines as the key to a girl’s value, sparking debate.
Representative Timberlake recalls a tale about Judge Ken Lindsey of Denver and social reforms. A lunch overheard exchange centers on coffee, iced drinks, and a joking line about teed gin and ginger ale. The Louisville Courier Journal notes the humorous anecdote.
An army of hotel clerks from the United States and Canada invaded Salt Lake City for the Greeters of Ameries annual convention. The national organization comprises men who work as hotel clerks, greeting guests and promoting their trade.
A fragmentary note describes a Lyceum Tomorrow program titled A story of the phfps set in a period marked by Indian attacks. The readable text hints at historical narrative or cautionary tale presented on stage with local audience interest.
Presaria behind the registers of the leading hostelries of America. The present convention, which will continue through the remainder of the week, promises to be the most notable as well as the largest ever held by the organization. An elaborate program of entertainment has been provided by the hotel men of Salt Lake City.
A local listing announces The Tough Call drama starring Willie Collier at the Lreewm tomorrow. The program also includes two Keystone comedies featuring Sennet and Chaplin, promising laughs from start to finish.
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