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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

May 09, 1925

Page

6

A Wife's Confessional Unearths Quiet Family Turmoil

Adele Garrison spins a tense scene as Katherine plots to quietly enter a locked room to retrieve possessions. The plan hinges on noiseless entry and a careful later confrontation with Mrs Graham's belongings while the protagonist awaits news on Lillian and Mother Graham.

Katherine Lillian Mother Graham Hugh Grantlanda

Paris Spring Hemlines Rise With Uneven Fronts And Scalloped Edges

Paris fashion notes from April 15 describe rising spring hemlines just below the knee with jagged uneven fronts and scalloped hems. Designers temper straight silhouettes with gathered flounces pleats tucks and cubist tunics while keeping a plain back. Nicole Groult debuts silver tissue gowns with bright embroidery and petaled skirts in fluffy crepes.

Paris Nicole Groult

Letter From Old Timer Prompts Food Famine Fable

A garbled letter discusses famine fears and fishing near a Sanboo pole with scattered phrases about eyesight, knitting, woolens, fat pork and potatoes. The text ends with a whistful line referencing a proverb about birth and death is like a porpoise, attributed to an old timer.

Alwans Manbe Nou Mae Nou

Chiffon Frocks Debut With Handkerchief Hemlines

The article notes chiffon dresses with handkerchief panels as favorites. Skirts feature small chiffon panels sewn in cornered rows, while the bodice is secondary to the skirt. A new tuck under the arms lets panels float, creating an even more irregular hemline.

Conservation official promotes muskrat and coon protection

Col. W. S. Holmes of the Louisiana conservation department tours Monroe to discuss wildlife protection. He notes muskrat numbers rose despite drought due to deep burrows and ground reservoirs, cites a five million dollar fur season, and highlights regional trapping earnings and markets in the southern United States and England.

Col. W. S. Holmes New Orleans Louisiana State Conservation Department Monroe Louisiana Canada Col. Holmes England Vermillion Cameron Jefferson St. Bernard

Efforts to trap wild animals face climate limits

Col Holmres doubts the plan to trap wild animals in the state’s marshes and swamps can succeed due to the warm climate. In Canada, silver foxes are raised in captivity, showing a contrast with the state’s conditions.

Canada Col Holmres

Cardus tonic helps Huntington woman regain strength

Pale nervous Mrs. Fannie C. Bloss of 1964 Madison Avenue describes severe left side pain and fatigue. She credits Cardus, a herbal tonic, with steady improvement after nine bottles, saying she feels stronger than in years and that it works gently on female organs and the system.

Huntington W. Va Fannie C. Bloss Madison Avenue Cardus

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