News Star Publishing Company Official Notice
An excerpt listing the News-Star Publishing Company officers and national representation details including the president Faulk and vice presidents, secretary treasurer, and Associated Press rights. It also cites regional news service agencies in New York Chicago Detroit Kansas City San Francisco and Atlanta.
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News-Star Publishing Company. Limited Co
BE. Faulk
Lee Sawkins
J. W. Worthington
Associated Press
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Chicago
North Michigan Avenue
Detroit
General Motors
Kansas City
Waldheim
San Francisco
Monadnock
Atlanta
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Pushing the Curtain by J Pite on Airmen and Exploration
The piece extols long distance air travel and the daring of Lindbergh Byrd Chamberlain and Maitland. It contrasts explorers who opened civilizations with airmen who push toward new frontiers, earning respect as they widen human achievement.
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Lindbergh
Byrd
Chamberlain
Maitland
Masked Parades and the Hidden Effects of Hooded Rites
The piece weighs the impact of masked Klan displays on communities, noting prior floggings before revival and the danger of secrecy. It argues such spectacles provoke animosity, affect social bonds, and imprint minds, urging stronger anti-mask laws like Louisiana’s to prevent dangerous dynamite misuse and uncontrolled forces.
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Georgia Church
Louisiana
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Hospital costs and nurse pay under review in reform talk
Discussion notes rising attention to sickness costs and hospital management. It cites New York investigations showing private nurses earn about 1400 dollars yearly with no steady work, prompting calls for steadier employment and possible rate adjustments.
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New York
North Third Street Store Building Permit Sparks City Debate
The permit for building stores on North Third street near Forsythe park triggers an invasion of a residential area. The commission council opposes the move, while The New Star and many citizens favor the project, signaling a sharp local divide.
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North Third Street
Forsythe Park
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Earthquake Strikes Liangchonfu on Great Wall Frontier
A May 23 tremor hit Liangchonfu a major Great Wall city 900 miles west of Peking and 600 miles from the nearest railroad. The report notes the city’s wall dimensions, Buddhist nunnery with 2000 nuns, monasteries, temples, and the presence of missionaries while hinting at flood fears and Mongol trade nearby.
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Liangchonfu
China
Washington, D. C
National Geographic Society
Bulletin
U. S. Coast and Geodetic Survey
Shanghai
Liangchenfu
Great Wall of
Liangchowfu
Great Wall of China
Peking
Llangehowfn
Gobi Desert
Language and zoning clash in public discourse
The piece argues against a fixed standard of correct speech while noting language evolves with usage. It weighs zoning opponents and city interests, suggesting restrictions on unbridled business expansion into residential areas, while preserving legitimate growth and allowing collective protection by property owners.
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Emily Post
Medbury Sings Of Gas House Babies And Tough Men
A satirical piece mocks police spring cleanups and ultra tough criminals by describing exaggerated feats. The narrator teases hard boiled gangsters who escape punishment through improbable stunts and bizarre injuries, ending with a punchline about a woman outsmarting them.
Amherst College Elects Dr Arthur Stanley Pease President
Amherst college congratulates Dr Arthur Stanley Pease on being chosen as president. A Harvard graduate of 1902 with studies in Rome, he taught Classics at Harvard and Illinois before a 15 year tenure at the University of Illinois and recent three years in Amherst Latin.
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Amherst College
Arthur Stanley Pease
Pease
University of Illinois
Connecticut
Phillips Andover Academy
Harvard
American College For Classical
Rome
Amherst
For Better Health How One Wrongly Informed Man Endangered Community
In 1870s Philadelphia a vaccine campaign amid smallpox faced a stubborn man who refused vaccination. His family avoided illness while he died, illustrating the dangers of obstinacy against a proven preventive. The piece cites Detroit’s 124 black smallpox cases with 123 deaths to show severity.
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W. W. Keen
Philadelphia
Gorgas Memorial Institute
Jefferson Medical College
Detroit
Anniversaries and milestones span early U S and world events
Notable dates include 1202 Benjamin Fitzpatrick Alabama governor and senator born in Greene County died 1849 1828 Frederick Low California governor born Frankfort Maine died 1894 1237 British pillory abolition 1852 YMCA organized New York 1876 Shanghai to Kangwan first railway in China 1877 Pope Pius IX episcopal consecration 50th anniversary celebrated at the Vatican Queen Victoria receives a gold axe from Ashanti king 1882 Charles Guiteau executed in Washington for Garfield assassination.
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Benjamin Fitzpatrick
Alabama
U. S
Greene County
Ala
Frederick F. Low
California
China
Frankfort
Maine
San Francisco
Great Britain
New York City
Shanghai
Kangwan
Pius IX
Vatican
Victoria
Charles Guiteau
Washington
Garfield
Fifteen Years Aso Fifteen Years Aso
A crowded society column notes Miss Jeanette Hirec in Germany for the summer, travels of Mrs. A A McCoy and Ruth Washburn to Shreveport to visit Karl McCoy, and numerous Monroe area visits and retirements. Local society items include the West Monroe Ladies Home Mission Festival proceeds and church staffing as Rev. D C Barr covers Sundays until conference. Also listed are residents returning from San Antonio and other Texas trips, and a West Monroe embroidery club gathering with a luncheon and floral décor.
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A. A. McCoy
Ruth Washburn
Shreveport
Karl McCoy
Z. L. Fverett
Eros
R. I. Prophit, Jr
San Antonio
Monroe Building and Loan Association
C. B. Morton
Ouachita National Bank
A. Myatt
Texas
D. M. Stevenson
Union Central Life Insurance Company
Batchitoches
Forty thousand cloak-makers in New York strike a year ago
A year ago today forty thousand cloak-makers in New York City voted to walk out in a general strike, signaling widespread labor unrest and challenging the garment industry.
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New York City
Plane completes Australia journey by air and camel fuel
In Sydney, a plane has flown around Australia while gasoline to faraway outposts was carried by camels. The humor suggests the old ship of the desert outlasting modern air travel in supplying fuel.
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Sydney
Australia
Plato and Platonic Love in Modern Thought
A 1927 essay critiques using Plato as a lens for friendship between unsexed or idealized people. It argues Platonic bonding is inherently paradoxical when sex impulse enters, and cautions against overreaching interpretation while urging balanced understanding and restrained use of Platonic ideas.
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Plato
Emerson
Galahad
Arras
Heaven
King Features Syndicate, Inc
Birthdays and a Letter From San Francisco to Brooklyn
Today marks the birthdays of Viscount Faber born London 76 years ago Count Julius Andrassy born Hungary 67 years ago Walter Hampden born Brooklyn 48 years ago Roy L McCardell born near Estertown Md 57 years ago In New York a World item notes a letter traveling from San Francisco to Brooklyn by air mail showing a two day delivery to San Francisco then 18 days to Brooklyn
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Viscount Faber
London
Count Julius Andrassy
Walter Hampden
Brooklyn
N. Y
Roy L. McCardell
Iéerstown
New York
Manhattan
San Francisco
New York World
Sanceee Air Mail
Ha River
Brook
King to speak to Canadians on Dominions sixtieth birthday
King George will address thousands of Canadians via radio tomorrow marking the six decennial celebration of the Dominions. The broadcast aims to unite subjects across cities and towns on a national milestone.
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Ottawa
George
Dominions
Hewalian flier linked to Lindberg by kin in Boston
Article notes Boston ties to Hegenberger, a Hewalian aviator, mentioning a relative named Lindberg. The piece underscores a familial connection amid the aviation figures.
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Boston
Hegenberger
Lindberg
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