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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Mar 31, 1925

Page

5

North Louisiana farmers urged to use six inch hoe spacing

Local farm agent cites adoption of six inch hoes for chopping cotton as raising yields. Eight inch and thinner spacing reduce stalks per hill, improving per acre cotton output by about ten percent. Millsaps King Co. and Atkins and Calhoun distributed hoes to promote thicker planting methods.

Louisiana Yent BE. R. Strahan Millsaps Ting Co Crew Lake Atkins Calhoun St. A Belt

Raisers Meet At C of C April 1 On Poultry Practices

A poultry raisers meeting is set at the Chamber of Commerce on Tuesday April 1 at 1030 a m. Miss Elsmer Wilson state poultry specialist will attend to assist with incubator and ventilator adjustments and demonstrate a flame can. She notes 95 percent of incubator users succeed and urges attendees to report egg set and chicks hatched to gauge flock sizes. The event supports cooperative poultry marketing plans. The meeting is called by Jewel McQuiller home demonstration agent following Farm Bureau discussion.

Ttree Chamber of Commerce Liss Elsmer Wilson Miss Wilson Iss Wilson Farmal and Poultry Association S. Jewel McQuiller

Dinneregular Prices and Tin Shop Offers Nearby

An OCR fragment lists diner prices and cafe specials with breakfast or dinner items and coffee add ons. It also advertises Bell's Tin Shop at 410 Walt Street offering tin valleys and galvanized valves with per foot prices and lengths.

Bell's Walt St

Bus Waiting Room 208 So Grand Telephone 772

A brief transit note lists a waiting room labeled 208 at So Grand with contact telephone 772 and a date 4-25. The clipped OCR suggests an internal reference or schedule entry for a bus facility or public service location.

Grand

Doctors Back in 1832 Advertised for Fees

In a December copy of the Black River Gazette an 1832 ad from Dr. David Perry appeals to debtors to settle long owed bills. He notes doctors earned modest fees and may abandon practice without prompt payment, urging settlement by mid January.

Btica N. Y Lowville David Perry Jane

Fowler McCormick Works Nine Hours a Day in Milwaukee Plant

Fowler McCormick, son of Harold F. McCormick and Edith Rockefeller McCormick, labors nine hours daily at International Harvester’s Milwaukee plant loading metal pigs on wagons. He earns 15 dollars weekly, paying four dollars for board in a cheap rooming house. He is godson of Fifi Potter Stillman and took the job on her advice.

Fowler McCormick Harold F. McCormick International Harvester Chicago Edith Rockefeller McCormick Milwaukee Wis The Harvester Company Fifi Potter Stillman James A. Stillman National City Bank of New York

Barney Google Returns to Monroe After Illness

Billy DeBeck creator of Barney Google has recovered from a serious illness and is back on the job. Barney Google travels toward Monroe on Spark Plug with Sunshine and Ruby in tow and is due to arrive Monday April 6 as fans await the familiar comic in the News Star.

Barney Google Monroe Hill and Dale Sunshine Ruby Google Mr. Google News-Star Dora King Features Syndicate Billy DeBeck

Paris Texas to Try Municipal Recreation Department

Paris Texas begins a move to establish a municipal department of supervised recreation. Edwald Pettet of the Playgrounds and Recreation Association of America outlines plans and aid available. The program aims to curb crime, reduce costs, and promote healthy citizen development through community recreation.

Paris Texas Municipal Department For Recreation Shreveport Edwald Pettet Playgrounds and Recreation Association of America New York City Louisiana Playground and Recreation Association of America Pettet Great Southwest

Radio Programs Digest Highlights Circuits and Schedules

Courtezy Radio Digest by the Associated Press lists upcoming airings and program notes across stations. It covers schedule changes, feature segments, and notable debuts, signaling audience interest in new episodes and lineup adjustments.

Courtezy Radio Digest Associated Press

Radio Listings Across Cities Highlight Classical and Jazz Acts

A dense schedule of radio programs across major cities features organ concerts, orchestras, operas, and dance bands. Notable entries include WGN Chicago with organ and ensemble programs, WEAF broadcasts in Newark, and KGO Oakland with Salvation Army pianist soloists. Attendees are urged to tune in for live performances and themed hours.

Tomorrow Radio Schedule Highlights From Major Stations

A compact guide to programs across WSB WLS WEBH WMAQ WGN WEAR KOA WWJ WHO WHAS and more. It lists concerts lectures talks and various musical acts including organ and piano pieces and orchestral performances scheduled for April.

WLS Chicago WEBH Chicago Post WMAQ Chicago News KYW Brunswick Hour WGN Chicago Tribune WLW Cincinnati WEAR Cleveland WEAF WFAA Dallas News WOC Davenport Denver WSB Atlanta Journal Dallas KOA WWJ Detroit News WHO Des Moines WBAP Fort Worth Star Telegram WDAF Kansas City Star School of the Air WHAS Louisville Journal WCCO Minneapolis-St. Paul North Dakota

Men and Women in News of the Day gan concert

Radio station listings show a day of concerts and performances across Omaha Oakland Schenectady and Porto Rico with orchestras choirs virtuoso soloists and a glee club. Listings note times from early evening through night at KGO WOAW KFAB WKAQ WGY KFNF WBZ and others.

WWJ Detroit News WEAF WBAP Fort Worth Star Telegram WDAF Kansas City Star WHAS Louisville WCCO Minneapolis-St. Paul WOR Newark KGO Oakland Salvation Army Band WOAW Omaha WKAQ Porto Rico WDWF Providence WOAI San Antonio WGY Schenectady Brunswick Hour WBZ Springfield KSD St. Louis Post Dispatch WRC Washington

American Families Show Big Decrease

Detroit dispatch reports AW Frye supreme commander of the Maccabees cites University of Wisconsin surveys. He says 750 families of a generation and 2,500 of the next show a decline in average children per marriage by about 3812. The finding implies shrinking family sizes in moderate income groups.

Detroit Mich I. N A W. Frye Supreme Commander of the Maccabees University of Wisconsin

Passage on native West middle class family studies

Fragmentary text notes a study of families in the West focusing on native parentage across past and present generations. It mentions middle class groups and generational examination within the region.

Dr Charles D Walcott Celebrates 75th Birthday Today

Dr Charles D Walcott one of America's leading scientists marks his seventy fifth birthday today. A paleontologist famed for Cambrian fossils he has headed the U S Geological Survey and led the Carnegie Institution while serving as secretary of the Smithsonian since 1907.

Charles D. Walcott America Smithsonian Institution U. S. Geological Survey National Museum Carnegie Institution Federal Reclamation Service Dr. Walcott American Association For the Advancement of Science National Academy of Sciences

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