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Newspaper
Monroe News Star
Location
Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America
Date
May 20, 1925
Page
5
In a fragile, tremulous afternoon memory, Mother Graham recalls her youth and a romance with Dicky's father, her father's law partner. The narrative reveals a loyal, determined wife facing a scarred past, with Lillian and the narrator listening closely to her restrained pride and sorrow.
Mrs. John Head of Luna reports a hen dedicated to her church mission project. The chicken, kept by a Methodist owner, produces eggs and broilers whose entire sale benefits mission work. The first two years yielded 6 dollars each year, with expectations of about 15 dollars this year.
Central High School stages the senior class play Belle of Barcelona a Spanish opera with a 100 member chorus and a high school orchestra. Performances run the night after graduation in the school auditorium following the May 24 baccalaureate at First Methodist church.
Rains in the past ten days aided crop maturing in the parish. B P Hardy of Bosco showed off top quality cabbage bell peppers and summer squash. Other growers with first class truck crops include Robert Harmon Neil McHenry Dr H C Cole W W McDonald Doughtie Lipscomb John Meyers and others.
Demand Foley Pills promote diuretic action to flush kidneys and remove waste. Mrs. O. C. Alexander of Montrose Missouri reports benefit after using the pills sold everywhere.
An advertisement for Velvet Ice Cream produced by the Monroe Ice Cream and Candy Co Inc. promotes pure delicious popular ice cream available at 208 South Grand with a phone contact 772 4-251 and a waiting room message dated 11 25.
Radio by the Clock lists a dense night schedule with many stations including KLX WHAD WDAF KGW KHJ KNX KPO WQ4J WHN WCAU WOI KYW WMAQ CNRW WFAA WMC JZ KFI KGO KGW WBCN WEBH WHN WMAK WLW WOAI WRC KFKX WCEE WBAP WGY WOAI KDKA KFI KGO KGW KHJ KPO WQJ Hotsy Totsy hour 12 30 a m KNX U of California program
A dense listing shows stations across the dial with names like KFAB KHJ KTHS WJZ and more. Programs include orchestras solos talks and concerts from KWRC WHAS WCCO WGN and WLW among others with times from 8 50 p m to 11 00 p m.
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