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Newspaper
Monroe News Star
Location
Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America
Date
May 07, 1920
Page
4
A reflection on thrift after World War I notes that wartime savings discipline faded after the armistice as living costs rise. It argues many households with modest means struggle to expand deposits, while those with gains from war profits or strong sacrifices still save. The piece urges continuing prudent saving behavior.
The article argues that rising expenses tempt excess but urges saving for future needs. It notes how preferences for luxury items strain budgets, cites examples of hats and silk underwear, and warns wage earners to restrain spending as costs climb. It also reflects on aging, renewal, and the afterlife as enduring themes.
Dr. William S. Welch on aging notes a likely active span beyond seventy and suggests longevity depends on wise living. He urges elders to yield leadership to younger generations to allow their prime opportunities for important work.
Ex Ambassador Gerard recalls prewar talk by the German emperor of starting a war to teach obedience. The piece notes William II’s apparent belief in divine right, cites Dr. Zorn at The Hague opposing arbitration as an affront to sovereignty, and suggests such attitudes hindered binding international agreements.
In a European assembly Dr Zorn’s speech ended in painful silence as Sir Julian Pauncefote noted the Kaiser's medieval view of statecraft. The crowd understood such divine rule would not welcome any representative to The Hague or future peace conferences.
Former Speaker of the House "Uncle Joe" Cannon begins his 85th year as he marks another birthday today. The longtime statesman is noted for his influential career in Congress and national political role.
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