Rubber, faith, and the Philippine pledge in policy debate
The article argues that rubber production in the Philippines strengthens calls for annexation and long-term tutelage while presenting Schurman’s view that independence may come when Filipinos can govern themselves. It notes the Jones Act pledge to withdraw sovereignty and historical party positions on a delay for independence, concluding the obligation remains despite economic pressures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department of Commerce
Philippines
William McKinley
New York Herald Tribune
Jacob Gould Schurman
First Philippine Commission
Luzon
Visayas
Mexico
Peru
Argentina
Venezuela
United States
Subscription Terms for Louisiana and Mississippi
The notice lists subscription rates by mail in LA and MS with daily rates and advance payment options. Includes special Thursday Edition pricing, carrier delivery in Monroe or West Monroe, and weekly or monthly carrier charges. Also mentions telephone contact for office and editorial rooms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss
Monroe
West Monroe
Be Prepared and Plan for Quick Witty Replies
The essay argues repartee and quick action come from preparation not luck. It cites a train engineer who saved passengers by pre planned instinct, a forger seller who rehearses objections, and Isaac Marcosson who plans questions. The piece urges ongoing practice and the Boy Scouts motto to guide ready behavior.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Isaac Marcosson
Boy Scouts
Post No Bills Cartoon Satirizes Stacks of Mail
A Humorous verse by John P. Medbury lampoons the monthly flood of bills. A resident misreads snow, a mailbox wears out, and a debtor doubles as a mail thief by routing letters to a neighbor. The piece ends with calls to curb bill delivery.
Duke of Sutherland to Open New York Radio Expo
The Duke of Sutherland, president of the Radio Association of Great Britain, has been invited to New York to open the radio exposition this month. He is England’s prominent landowner and former Under Secretary in the Air Ministry, born in his birthplace and educated at Eton. He married Lady Eileen Butler in 1912 and has visited America several times, most recently in 1923 on a mission to study fighter aircraft operations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Duke of Sutherland
New York
Radio Association of Great Britain
England
Duke
Air Ministry
Jhss
Eton
Eileen Butler
Earl of Lanesborough
America
United States
Birthdays of notable figures mark anniversaries today
Hiram P. Maxim former ARRL president born in Brooklyn New York 68 years ago. Henrietta Crosman renowned actress born in Wheeling West Virginia 65 years ago. Hoke Smith Georgia politician and U S senator born in Newton New York 76 years ago. Hiram Widoline California senator born in Sacramento 69 years ago today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hiram P. Maxim
American Radio Relay League
Brooklyn
N. Y
Henrietta Crosman
Wheeling
W. Va
Hoke Smith
Georgia Foraror
U. S
Newton
Hiram Widolineon
United States
California
Sacramento
Great Adventurers and Navy Aviators Across Time
The piece contrasts Magellan and early ocean navigation with modern naval aviation, noting Magellan's relentless voyage era against the swift, perilous air travel of today. It highlights courage, risk, and progress from sixteenth century sea exploration to contemporary aerial feats.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Magellan
Cnlm
Hawaii
Mapellan
Call to Housewives for Labor Day Basket Drive
A plea to housewives in Monroe and West Monroe calls for urgent cooperation in a Labor Day basket drive. Sunches and other baskets are required the morning of Labor Day, with details and headquarters published in yesterday's News-Star and questions directed to the Chamber of Commerce.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monroe
West Monroe
Twin Cities
Ouachita
News-Star
Chamber of Commerce
St Hyacinth Academy to Open Fall Session with New Arts Courses
The News-Star notes St Hyacinth Academy will open September 5 offering music painting and drawing in addition to literature and embroidery. Faculty includes Sister Gertrude and Sisters Mary Eugenia Blandina and Augustine. Also reported are early cotton crop arrivals at West Monroe, a death of Mrs. Anna Petcold, and plans for a Boys Corn Club prize list with prizes totaling $100 plus additional local awards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
News-Star
St. Hyacinth’s Academy
Wrk
St. Wyncinth's
Gertrude
Mary
Eugenia
Blandina
Augustine
West Monroe
Jim Heath
Calhoun
Cottonport
Cottonport Place
Anna Petcold
E. Fudickar
Petcard
Boys’ Corn Club
Ouachita Purigh
Brown
Progressive League
Union Bank and Trust Company
Ouachita Corn Club
Ransde
Quachita Boys
Prof. Brown
Anniversaries of Historic Events and Figures
Chronology notes key dates including 1666 Great Fire of London start, 1789 US Treasury organized under Hamilton, 1810 mummy exhumation in Tennessee, 1839 Henry George birth, 1862 San Francisco Stock Exchange birth, 1893 Guyton cloudburst damage, 1898 Wilford Woodruff death, 1923 Italy's stance on League of Nations dispute with Greece.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Treasury Department of the
United States
Alexander Hamilton
Warren County
Tennessee
Henry George
Philadelphia
New York City
San Francisco Stock Exchange
Guyton
Wilford Woodruff
Mormon Church
San Dean
Incan
Italy
League of Nations
Greece
Car accident repairs offered by Bell Sheet Metal Works
Advertisement by J. G. Bell Sheet Metal Works at 410 Walnut Street offering fast repairs after a highway accident. The copy claims multiple injuries from loose gravel on a hard road and promises to restore vehicles and bodies at $2.00 per hour cash.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alexandria
J. G. Bell Sheet Metal Works
Walnut Street
Late Night Radio Listings From Coast to Coast
A dense schedule lists tonight programs across stations including KFI KNX WLS WJR WGN KHJ KLX and more. Orchestras revues quartets vaudeville and organ recitals feature through midnight with music and talks and end at 12:30 a m with KHJ orchestra and WQJ Ginger Hour.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
KFI
KNX
KJR
KLW
WCAE
WEAR
WGR
WHN
WLS
Nubs Allen
WLW
WJR
WLT
WOAN
WOC
WOO
WOR
WQJ
WREO
WTAM
Hollenden
KOA
Land Banks
WSAI
KFAO
WCAP
KTHS
KFAE
WCEE
WGES
WGN
WHT
WJID
Ford
Glenn
KHJ
KLX
KPO
WAMD
WCCO
WIL
CJCM
WEBH
WHO
WSMB
WSB
Kyw
WET
WHAD
WDAF
KGW
Night Radio Schedule Features Concerts and Programs
Radio listings show tonight’s lineup with stations like KDKA KNX WGN and WEAF offering concerts orchestras talk shows and solo hours. Notable entries include KPO WBCN and WQJ presenting orchestras and artists plus midnight programs across multiple markets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
CNRW
KFY
KYW
KPO
WBCN
Weaf Orchestra
WEAR
WQZ
WLW
WOAW
Woan Serenaders
WOK
WPG
WIP
WQJ
WRC
KDKA
KTHS
KNX
WGDS
WGN
Jazs Gscam
Radio Schedule Snippet with Evening Lineup
A dense list of radio stations and programs across the evening hours from 10:00 p m to 12:30 a m. Entries include music, orchestras, vaudeville, comedies like The Lottery Man, and specialty hours such as Ginger Hour and Order of the Bats. Multiple stations are identified by call signs.
Velvet Ice Cream Ad from Monroe Ice Cream and Candy Co
An old newspaper classified item promotes Velvet Ice Cream as the best choice. It highlights the product as pure, delicious and popular, produced by the Monroe Ice Cream and Candy Co Inc. The ad includes a street address So Grand and a telephone line 772.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Monroe Ice Cream and Candy Co., Inc
Parisic Night and Day News Mix of Weather and People
Paris report highlights city life with floods hitting telephone exchanges and sailors, swimming baths drawing crowds, Suzanne Lenglen’s crossword craze, and a Danish infant making aviation history. Also notes heat records in Norway and floods in Bessarabia and Transylvania as transcontinental weather story.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alice Lang
Madrid
Norway
Bessarabia
Transylvania
Near East
Also Mentioned on This Page
Associated Press
Focal News
Bus' Ss
James Russell Lowell
Tion
John P. Medbury
Post Office Department
Casse Apgar
Wm. Apgar
Lincoln
Nebraska
University of Lincoln
Hutchinson
Kansas
Lloyd Apgar
Miss Cassel
Wilson
CKAC
Montreal
Que
WFI
GNRA
Moncton
N E
WGBS
CNRM
Chicago
CNRO
Ottawa
Buffalo
CNRT
Toronto
KFT
Los Angeles
WHR
Denver
WLV
Cincinnati
Kago
KOB State College
Mex
San Francisco
WMAK
Lockport
KSD
St Louis
WMAQ
WMC
Memphis
Hot Springs
Ark
Ostona
Cicago
WNYC
PWX
Havana
Cuba
WOAI
San Antonio
WAHG
Richmond
Omaha
WBAP
Ft. Worth
Texas
Davenport
Tays
WBAV
Columbus
Ohio
Ames
WBBR
Staten Island
Wod
Phladelphia
Newark
Springfield
Maia
Batayaie
Pittsburgh
WOS
Jefferson City
WCAL
Northfield
Minn
Atlantic City
Washington, D. C
Chica
WCBD
Zion
Washington
Dug
Minneapolis St. P
Lensing
Mich
Kansas City
WRW
Tarrytown
WDWF
Providence
R. L
WEAF
Atlanta
Cleveland
SAI
Iowa City
WEBJ
WTAS
Elgin
Til
WEEI
Boston
Per
WGY
WOAT
CNRC
KGO
KFRU
WFAA
WOC Orchestra
Missouri Pacific Railway
Armen
Southbend
E Dorado
Natchez
Jae
Farmerville
Seine
Chamber of Deputies
Suzanne Lenglen
Dieppe
Bourget
Paris
Copenhagen
Al--E--Co
As-State Transit CO
WES
Lieber & Company
S. Grand St
Uely
Vicksburg
Shreveport & Pacific Railway
Galveston
T. A
Shreveport
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