Louisiana Campaign Explores Language Divides In Primary
The report notes Dudley J. Le Blanc of Abbeville led the Democratic primary by 15 462 votes after campaigning in multiple languages across Louisiana. North Louisiana voters favored English while South Louisiana turnout reflected Creole and Acadian influences shaping the race.
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Associated Press
Baton Rouge
Louisiana
Dudley J. le Blans
Abbeville
le Blanc
North
South
Stomach Distress Ends With Dare’s Mentha Pepsin
A sensational testimonial advert promises instant relief from indigestion heaviness gas and sour stomach with one tablespoon of Dares Mentha Pepsin Elixir. The ad claims thousands corroborate cures for chronic gastritis and weak stomachs and offers a refund at Lemmon’s Pharmacy if not helped.
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Dare
Lemmon’s
Promises Across Languages Mark Louisiana Cajun Regions
A fragment notes Evangeline and Larkfellow's tale of Cajuns drifting along the Atlantic coast. It contrasts Prencn language promises in South Louisiana with English promises in North Louisiana highlighting regional linguistic identity.
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Atlantic Coast
Evangeline
Larkfellow
South
Louisiana
North
Local social notes from Muscatine and surrounding towns
Henry Fisch of Los Angeles visiting Muscatine. Mr. and Mrs. David Bogard and others hosted and visited Sunday. J R McCreedy and family spent Sunday in Iowa City with son Myral. Several couples from Fairfield and Ainsworth joined visits to Bean, Turner, and their families. Mrs. Bussard from Cook Colorado came to visit relatives in Muscatine. Mrs. Gordon transacted business in Washington and visited friends. Mrs. Farrington and daughter left Washington for a week in St Louis and Carrollton with husband and Mr Stickney.
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Haskins
Henry Fisch
Los Angeles
California
Muscatine
David Bogard
Mr. Beardsley
Ollie
J. R. McCreedy
Iowa City
Myral
Grover, Bean
Robert
Dora Ellizabeth
James Turner
Fairfield
Mr. Bean
Turner
Dora Bean
Milburn Spessard
Ainsworth
Norman Bean
Mary
Geneva
Phyllis
James Cherwinke
Mela Horak
Washington
Jim Bear
Lone Tree
George Wahl
Mary Bussard
Cook, Colo
Davenport Social News Highlights From Week End
Day guests of Mr and Mrs Adam Weber of Davenport attended events. J E Booth and Hazel visited Iowa City on business Saturday. Mrs Margaret Allbaugh spent Saturday and Sunday with relatives. Ollie Beardsley transacted business in Muscatine Tuesday. The Haskins school schedules a program Friday evening October 29 at 7 oclock with hot coffee and sandwiches served. King George at 61 can outshoot any of his sons. In one drive the King accounted for 112 birds.
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Adam Weber
Davenport
J. E. Booth
Hazel
Iowa City
Margaret Allbaugh
Washington
Ollie Beardsley
Muscatine
Haskins School
George
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Enney Vo
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Womer
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