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Newspaper
Monroe News Star
Location
Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 29, 1925
Page
4
A humor piece by John P. Medbury satirizes marriage as a business partnership. It jokes that wives should give two weeks notice before leaving, that household chores and laundry reveal profits, and that the wife acts as silent partner and treasurer in the home.
The veteran British scientist Sir William Ramsay, at seventy five, begins a major archaeological trek to Asia Minor. Renowned as a leading archaeologist, he started expeditions in 1880 and has since traveled over 120000 miles seeking evidence of lost civilizations. He hails from Glasgow and studied at Aberdeen, Oxford, and Gottingen with honors from many universities.
Today marks anniversaries of William E. Borah born in Fairfield Illinois 60 years ago. Also Bishop William F. McMurry born in Shelby County Missouri 61 years ago and Herbert Coplin Cox born in Peterborough Ontario 52 years ago. Gen George W. Goethals born Brooklyn 67 years ago and Wilbert Robinson born Hudson Massachusetts 61 years ago.
A year ago today Germany reportedly agreed to the Allies plan to resume military control with reservations, signaling a shift in occupation policy and indicating how the occupying power intended to reestablish authority.
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The Gitlow decision rejects the view that incitement to murder falls outside free speech. The Court upholds penalizing violent revolutionary rhetoric as dangerous to public peace, while Holmes and Brandeis dissent urge caution, arguing that remote danger warrants larger liberty of expression for a healthy democracy.
The Ouachita community celebrates a concerted push to expand truck farming with coordinated marketing and planting support. The drive aims to provide practical help, reduce risk for farmers, and spark broader prosperity through railroad-backed development efforts and businesslike planning.
A reflective piece urges evaluating whether an issue is worth fought over. It argues force settles nothing, cites medieval duels, and recalls a Chicago church scandal where restraint protected the church’s reputation. It ends by praising mothers who overlook faults and avoid unfounded disputes.
The Calhoun Camp Meeting Fair board elected officers led by S. P. Colvin as president and general manager with J. B. George and J. H. Warren as vice presidents and N. E. Calhoun as secretary treasurer. Exhibitors urged to attend Monroe fair. hotel bar at Monroe reopened by Walrer-Doughtie Hotel Company under Louis Gouaze. West Monroe State Bank declared a six percent semi annual dividend and added five percent to surplus. Local notes include health updates from residents and social visits around Wardville and Oberon Gardens, with guests from Natchez awaiting arrivals in Wisconsin summer plans.
Yale graduate Henry Tetlow head of a large Philadelphia cosmetic firm writes in The American Mercury July issue. He argues most American women use makeup and says many do not use enough, noting climate and sunlight bleach skin while offering business-influenced perspectives on cosmetics.
The column critiques actresses and makeup culture, noting most know little about cosmetics. It jokes about war paint in wrong light and suggests using a hand mirror near a bright window to apply makeup. It nods to history and the link between appearances and public life.
Delivery offer for 5 gallon Crystal Springs water at 25 cents. Contact by phone 504. Service available in the morning hours. Also mentions bus waiting room and a number 772 4-25t at 208 South Grand.
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