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Newspaper
Monroe News Star
Location
Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America
Date
Sep 03, 1925
Page
2
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A satirical piece warns men against writing love letters amid rising breach of promise lawsuits. It jokes that phones are safer for court risk, recounting misdirected notes and humorous missteps while mocking old-fashioned courting with legal peril and mention of a 1925 syndicate copyright.
Rumor suggests Prince Henry third son of King George may wed Lady Mary Scott fourth daughter of the Duke of Buccleuch. The Scotts reportedly own about 450000 acres in Scotland and England with an annual income over one million dollars, tracing a storied border clan history and wealth across the border lands.
A year ago today daring aviators crossed from Newfoundland to Nova Scotia completing a global flight. Reports note the outbreak of civil war in China near Shanghai within 20 miles.
A public editorial argues against publishing income tax returns citing negligible public benefit and privacy concerns. It notes examples like Asa Candler Armour Chaplin to show discrepancies and calls for repeal to restore normalcy and curb government intrusion.
Charles Evans Hughes told the American Bar Association that the clash between laws and liberty burdens legislators and the public. His address called for a return to clear, former-day methods, curb overregulation, and halting the flood of petty legal detail hampering courts and enforcement agencies.
The article urges daily walking for health as cars curb activity. It notes English practice favors walking for recreation and health, contrasts with fewer Americans walking unless necessary, and cites physicians recommending at least three miles daily for sedentary workers. It praises brisk walking for heart and digestion benefits.
The article notes W. B. Yeats declares the day of public oratory is over, a change visible not only in Ireland but globally. It mentions a revival of old style speech in the West and South but with changes.
The essay reflects on young women in the daily urban commute, arguing their focus on love over work is natural and vital. It praises youth, mocks reformers, and claims love drives progress, comparing modern girls to ancient muses and urging society to embrace this instinct.
Arrangements are complete for the Woodmen of the World Labor Day ball at Riverside pavilion Monday night. T. J. Naughton leads the effort to make the event one of the season’s pleasantest for the dancing set.
The article argues that public speaking remains vital but has shifted. Speakers now favor concise delivery to meet fast paced public demand, favoring facts stated quickly and points made with impact. Real eloquence persists, though in a condensed form suitable for today’s listeners.
A dense schedule of radio program notes lists stations and times from 9:00 p m to 1:10 a m including orchestras talk shows vaudeville and comedy. Stations mentioned include CNRW KFI KYW KPO WBCN WEAF WEAR WQZ WLW WOAW WOAN WOK WPG WIP WQJ WRC KDKA KNX WGES WGN WGY WHT WOAT CNBC KGO KHJ KFRA KJR WEBH WSB WHO WMC KLX WDAF WFBH KGW WHT WHO KGW WQJ NX Cocoanut Grove orchestra.
Advertisement for J. G Bell's Sheet Metal Works at 410 Walnut Street offering repair services for damaged fenders and auto bodies. Claims no charge if not finished like new with a price of 31-25 cents.
Oliver Cromwell of England dies in London in 1658 after a life as a citizen king. In 1779 the French Admiral Count d Estaing with 33 warships surprised and captured part of the British fleet near Savannah. A treaty of peace was signed at Versailles in 1783.
Lawrenceburg Kentucky resident J P Nevins, a coal dealer and farmer, recovered from severe bilious attacks after trying Thedford's Black Draught. He reported nausea dizziness and constipated bowels before relief came, noting the medicine cleansed his system and gave renewed energy. He emphasizes he would not be without it and mentions a one cent per dose price.
A catalog of radio stations and their planned programs for tonight and early morning, listing KFKX KPO KYW WBCN WCAP WEAF WGR WIL WJAR WLS Fod and Glenn WOAN WOAW WOR WOWL WPG WQJ Skylarks WREO weather scores WAHG WCCO ETHS WHAR CNRE CNRT WGES W&HN WHT WLIT WJJD KFI KHJ KENX ELX KPO orchestra WAMD with times ranging from 9:00 p m to 0:00 a m and various genres as listed in the guide.
The fragment references John Drew a Dublin born actor who died in Philadelphia in 1862. It notes Illinois regiments’ monuments at Gettysburg and events in 1994 1900 and 1928 including the National Irrigation Congress in Denver Loren D Lewelling and Dr OC Torriente with League of Nations links.
Birthday notes mark Sir George E. Foster James Hartness Marcus Kavanagh Dr W A Garfield Edward A Filene born on this date in various years. An automobile accident report mentions three women injured and a conflict of care versus repair. An advert promotes sheet metal work and car repairs at J G Bell and a line about Learn Angelene.
A sensational health claim piece promotes St. Joseph s G. F. P as a universal remedy for period pains headaches and low vitality among women. It asserts catarrh of the reproductive organs causes most maladies and credits the medicine with widespread praise across classes.
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