26 Mar 1929
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Newspaper
Monroe News Star
Location
Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America
Date
Mar 26, 1929
Page
1
The notice appears to be a publication masthead and service disclaimer from Lena Star Publishing Co with Associated Press copyright and agent listings for New York Chicago Detroit Atlanta Kansas City San Francisco. It lists 12 month subscription rate of seven dollars and fifty cents.
The piece condemns a partisan clash in the Louisiana House led by Speaker Fournet allied with Governor Long. It argues government power was misused to railroad adjournment, deny opposing members access, and thwart fair proceedings. It calls for upholding democracy and peacetime return to citizen rights.
A public statement by Congressman Riley J. Wilson outlines flood control bills and the Jadwin plan critique. He references damages from floods and presses for safer measures, noting pending congressional proposals and the influence of new national administration and the Army Corps on policy.
The piece critiques reformers as targets of derision and danger, likening them to idols under siege. It cites Edward Rowland Sill and evokes images of shattered walls, watchtowers, and Rome’s unpopularity to frame the reformer as both beacon and scapegoat amid national struggle.
The Natchez Democrat criticizes Governor Long for harmful publicity, radio blasts, and inflammatory language shaping public opinion against Louisiana. The piece argues his actions erode the state's good name, cost money, and place personal desires over welfare, urging public reflection.
Central Standard Time listings show Whiteman's Band and Vaughn de Leath orchestrations with multiple stations detailing programs and times. Notable names include Whiteman, Vaughn de Leath, and several Chicago New York and Los Angeles affiliates.
A Washington Day Book article describes Mrs. Pugh who signed land patents under the name of Herbert Hoover during the Hoover administration. It notes she later became sole signatory for presidents, with Hoover approving and others perplexed by the signatures while Mrs. Leroy previously held the role in the land patent office.
The article argues early childhood dental care preserves permanent teeth and facial development. It cites jaw growth, proper molar role, and risks of neglected baby teeth, urging dental visits at age two or three and routine mother guidance on mouth care. It contrasts rapid voting in the House with the Senate’s quieter procedure.
An OCR fragment describes a church activity 15 years ago with mentions of Monica, attendees, services, and a weather report. The text is garbled but indicates a community gathering, accessibility aids, and a scheduled event with unclear specifics and dates.
A veteran Capitol Hill secretary, who served a senator for many years, is described as fortunate to have the city’s political life as his job. After the senator lost reelection, the boss praised the aide with a $5060 check before leaving office. The piece notes the secretary now serves the man who defeated his former employer.
The article notes Neorweran dramatist Neaw More and Mirch ve the Hientix Toon debuting at Actors' Theatre in New York with a revival of The Sea directed by Blanere Yurha. It highlights Yurka and others achieving multiple Broadway runs for plays from the same author, contrasting with O'Neill and Hopwood.
A 1929 King Features Syndicate collection of humorous bits and quips. Subsections include Modern Maxima Unpoplar Songs Vital Statistica Public Improvements and Our Own Vaudeville with jokes on marriage alimony electricity piano by ear and family life.
Ibsen season at local venues features Hedda Gabler Ellida in Lady From the Sea and plans for Romersholm A Dolls House and Lady Inger. Bernard Shaw Ibsen dream and Broadway backstage glimpses noted. In Chicago soldiers field Buckaroo melodrama centers on racketeers and rodeo stars with Ruth Easton Maxine Madison and Benny Morris.
The Cook replies the distance was far as her husband had to take a taxi to eat with her, prompting the exchange. The line appears in the Christian Science Monitor's archival snippet.
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