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Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Oct 10, 1925

Page

2

Two Thousand Dollar inheritance joys and in law fears

A narrator reveals a two thousand dollar check from her father, sharing the news with envy and gratitude. She reads a letter explaining the gift is to be spent as she wishes, while her mother-in-law fears misgivings about family obligations and Indian giver rumors. The scene closes with praise from the mother-in-law and a proud gesture from the narrator.

Graham Margaret Tmates Rgaret Newspewer

Parish-Wide Vote on Stock Law in Richland Slated

Rayville Louisiana October 9 a busy Richland Parish police jury plans a parish wide election on November 1 to decide on a stock law. Previous ward votes split with some against and some in favor. Supporters say the law reduces fence costs and promotes better stock by enforcing high standards.

Richland News-Star Rayville Commonwealth of Richland Louisiana

Bordeaux red dominates autumn fashion in velvet and suede

In the day’s fashion notes a circular skirt tunic drops in a V to the hemline with a back flare. Bordeaux red appears in kasha duvetine and in simple fur trimmed coats. Patou showcases Bordeaux red velvet with coordinated back pleated panels and sleeve details.

Bordeaux

Tractors Demonstrated For Wide Farm Uses Near Monroe

A tractor demonstration at Dr. Jainey’s farm three miles south of the city, by Monroe Farm Supply Co., drew a large turnout from Ouachita Morehouse and Caldwell parishes. International 10 20 and 15 30 tractors teamed with various plows and hoes in competitive tests. Lunch was served by Methodist ladies, and a World Series radio broadcast kept attendees informed.

Dr. Jainey Monroe Farm Supply Co Ouachita Morehouse Caldwell International Methodist Ladies of Monroe

Poore Receives Promotion to Major General in 7th Corps

Brigadier General Benjamin A Poore gains major general rank today and succeeds to command of the 7th Corps Area with headquarters at Omaha. He is among the few U S Army officers awarded the Distinguished Service Cross for valor in France. Born in Alabama he entered West Point from Massachusetts and led the Seventh Infantry Brigade in the Fourteenth Division during World War I.

Benjamin A. Poore 7Th Corps Omaha United States Army France Alabama Gen. Poore United States Military Academy Massachusetts

Paris Fashions Embrace Red Velvet Hues This Fall

Paris designers unveil deep red velvet shades for Fall at Longchamp and Ritz events. Francis shapes velvet frocks with copper embroidery and suede-like collars, while burgundy and copper red velvets appear in gowns with bias lines and dramatic sleeves.

Alice Langelier Paris Longcamp Francis Ritz

Richland Parish to Hire Uniformed Traffic Cop on Motorcycle

Richland parish adopts a real traffic officer to wear a uniform and patrol on a motorcycle. Frank Cagle was hired at a monthly salary of 150 dollars, following earlier civilian attire and nonmotorized patrols by George Bryan who held the post for several months.

News-Star Rayville Richland Parish Frank Cagle George Bryan

General to Command 7th Corps Area at Fort Sheridan

The officer recently commanded Fort Sheridan Illinois and now leads the 7th Corps Area succeeding Maj Gen George B Dune who retires today for age. He had earlier seen action in Aisne Meuse Argonne Vesle and Toule offensives.

Aisne Marne-St. Maniel Meuse-Argonne Vesle Toule Fort Sheridan Ill 7Th Corps George B. Dunecan

New Traffic Cop To Enforce Speed Limits Uniformed Officer

The police jury enacts a traffic post with a uniformed officer who will detect violators from ordinary citizens. He will arrest speeders and handle other infractions as he monitors traffic both ways.

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