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Newspaper
Monroe News Star
Location
Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America
Date
May 02, 1925
Page
4
Satirical verse on modern courtship where meals determine romance. The speaker argues men select partners by dining options and household menus, preferring well fed women and home cooking over romantic gestures. Cupid becomes a head waiter in a world of restaurant style dating.
Notable dates span 1812 to 1923 highlighting milestones and figures. The first Great Lakes lighthouse began operation at Presque Isle in 1812. Subsequent items note royal marriages, births, deaths of prominent citizens, explorations by John C. Fremont, Oregon provisional governor George Abernethy, President Arthur ordering violence to cease in Arizona, and Germany proposing 30 billion gold marks in reparations by 1931.
Celebrations mark anniversaries of Jerome K Jerome born 36 years ago today Norris Brown born in Maquoketa Iowa 62 years ago today Farold F McCormick born in Chicago 3 years ago Hallie Erminie Rives born in Cipstien county Kentucky 47 years ago today
Mexico's Minister to Italy Rafael Nieto warns the League could become a tool of a few great powers. He argues that without real influence for smaller nations the League loses purpose and merely formalizes old domination. He also critiques United States involvement and imperial policy as risks to international cooperation.
The Times notes Shreveport benefits from La Salle oil strikes at Urania with rival interest rising to challenge the region's status. It invites Shreveport to the upcoming launch of a super-power system centered in Monroe, while joking about diluted synthetic juice claims.
The Palace unveils a six story addition to Monroe's growing business district and invites the public to the opening of what is described as Monroe's greater department store. The announcement reflects a long period of growth, bold policy, and community trust in the Palace family.
The discussion on ending river freight on the Ouachita stresses the need for permanence in any new service. Supporters argue lasting presence is essential to prevent a repeat of past interruptions and ensure reliable transport.
A collection of observations shows how small causes steer major outcomes. The text cites examples from vaccination, puzzles, seeds in war, a single poem raising travel rates, and the rise of the Marquis wheat, noting great events creep up from unnoticed details and need steady daily effort. It ends with Roosevelt’s maxim to tend small duties so great deeds follow.
May 27 is set for the City School commencement with morning diplomas and a class play at night. The Thacker meeting will host an all ages service tomorrow morning at the Methodist church. Dr I Heinberg, pastor of Temple Sinai, is re-elected for a three year term, extending his Monroe service to twenty four years. Miss Mary Blake of Mt Vernon NY has left Monroe after a two week visit with Miss Boyce Sadler.
A large mixed list of crossword style clues across and down covering topics from geography to names and common nouns. The entries include many proper nouns such as city and country names, personal names, and classical references, with several abbreviations and common terms.
The piece argues Monroe must fund landing and warehouse gear for year round river transport. Local shippers urge a strong role for persistent interests in choosing service details to avoid rehashing past chaotic schedules. New Orleans dock owners face fewer stake concerns beyond potential profits.
An advertorial claims Bond's Pills cure cold and flu symptoms by keeping bowels open and expelling germs. It urges buying a bottle at any drug store for 25 cents and promises the user will feel well tomorrow.
Mrs George of Hunter Columbus Georgia writes after thirteen months of painful side cramps and weakness. She credits Cardui with stopping the pain and helping her gain weight. She notes full recovery and recommends Cardui to other women.
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