Money Will Now Talk by John P Medbury
The essay argues for new currency portraits featuring famous women to modernize U S money. It envisions Peggy Joyce Ma Ferguson Imogene Wilson and other celebrities on bills from tens to hundreds, sparking jealousy and private beauty contests among workingmen as a playful reform. Florenz Ziegfeld and Andrew Mellon are noted as influencers of this idea.
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George Washington
Abraham Lincoln
Benjamin Franklin
Pep
Peggy Joyce
Ma” Ferguson
Imogene Wilson
Benjamin Yoakum a Texas native and railroad financier
Benjamin J F Yoakum, a Texas born railroad financier, advocated funding Europe’s war debts to the United States over a century. He rose from learning railroading in the Great Northern system to become president of the Atchison Topeka and Santa Fe line, facing opposition from influential financiers.
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Benjamin JF. Yoakum
President Coolidge
Yoaku
Jix
Great Northern
James J. H
Frisco
Ga Lroad
Birthdays and notable anniversaries noted in Alexandria
The item lists several figures with birthdays and ages including Bourgeois a prominent tgsman once in Paris aged 74, Alexandria Ramsay a celebrated author born 44 years ago at Chesterton, and a Seventh Georgia representative born in Ringgold, Ga aged 66 today.
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Bourgeois
Tgsman
Paris
Alexandria Ramsay
Patrigounaught
K. Chesterton
On Lee
Georgia
Ringgold
Mexican press warns of Chinese influx threatening border stability
The El Universal cites Chinese immigration to Mexico as spurring economic and social disruption. It warns of Opium and liquor trade, intermarriage with Mexican women, and rising lawlessness. The piece argues U S aid to Mexico would serve American interests amid border tensions.
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EXICO
United States
Republic
California
Sonora
Sinaloa
el Universal
Mexico
Coast Growth and Farms Foster Regional Agricultural Progress
Analysis notes a surge in farming experiments in the region during 1925, with new crop trials and improved market regularity through grower cooperation and transport help. The piece argues for sustaining momentum into the next planting season, highlighting truck farming, dairying, and poultry development as key growth areas in Louisiana and Mississippi.
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Florida
Gulf Coast
Mississippi
Louisiana
California
Vital statistics and the need for timely birth and death reports
An editorial urges strict reporting of births and deaths to improve local and state data. It condemns lax parish and city recordkeeping, notes legal risks from missing figures, and calls citizens to support prompt filings in Louisiana.
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Louisiana
Our Frugal President Gentlemen the President study of Calvin Coolidge
The piece from McClure's Magazine June reviews Calvin Coolidge as a studied figure. It argues much coverage was political buncombe and notes Coolidge's famed silence as his defining trait. A cited dinner anecdote illustrates restraint and public perception.
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McClure
Myron M. Stearns
Calvin Coolidge
Harding
The Spectator on Background and Creative Power
The essay argues that true light in art and action comes from background sources: the past, the people, and God. It warns that without this linkage power fades like a Roman candle, and stresses that professionals must study precedents, audience needs, and moral convictions to sustain work and influence.
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United States Steel Corporation
Steel Corporation
Monroe Fifteen Years Ago Highlights from 1910 excursion and local events
The News-Star reports the V. S. P. firemen enjoyed a May 28 1910 excursion to Dorcheat with about five hundred attendees and no incidents. A local color club plans a June Emancipation celebration on June 20 with a street parade. Iron Mountain railroad double tracking is planned between McAlmont Bald Knob and between Newport and White River bridge. Bastrop debutantes enjoyed a sail outing hosted by escorts. Monroe promotes itself as a training site with a Chicago White Sox manager showing interest via Secretary Anderson of the Progressive League.
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News-Star
Dorcheat
Monroe
Darkeys
Iron Mountain Railroad
McAlmont
Bald Knob
Little Rock
Iron Mountain
Newport
White River Bridge
Anderson
Progressive League
Charles A. Comiskey
Chicago White Sox
Silent Coolidge image sparks debate on character
The passage portrays President Coolidge as aloof and frugal, suggesting his silence is a pose for public benefit rather than a genuine trait. A bet incident hints at a less favorable impression of his leadership.
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New England
Coolidge
Crossword Puzzle Word Fill Clue List
A list of crossword clues with numbers and hints for filling horizontal vertical entries and matching word intersections across topics like actions beliefs heads coverings animals and time terms. Includes prompts for solving steps and example clues for letter placement and word variety.
Plumber’s Ills Heal After Mayr Remedy Beliefs
An advert claims a plumber suffered gas and colic until Mayr’s Wonderful Remedy cleared his stomach and intestinal inflammation. It touts a simple remedy that removes mucus and cures stomach liver and intestinal ailments including appendicitis. One dose will convince or money refunded. Phoenix Drug Store and Druggists everywhere.
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Mayr
Phoenix Drug Store
Doan's Pills Help Kidney Action Says Monroe Contractor
A Monroe reader Boamer Grayson, contractor, reports Doan's Pills relieved frequent nighttime kidney secretions and back pain. He later notes occasional use keeps kidneys in order. Price 60c at dealers. Foster Milburn Co., Buffalo, N Y.
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Bright
Doan
Monroe
Boamer Grayson
Louisiana Ave
Grayson
Foster-Milburn Co., Mfrs
Buffalo
N. Y
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Inez Mangham
Douglas Parker
George Sellers
Joe Ludlum
Earnest Breard
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Joe Mangham
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