Court hears domestic dispute between Jonnie Lovet and Elsie Johnson
In municipal court Elsie Johnson testified that Jonnie Lovet beat her sister and struck her with a bare fist and an ale bottle after a confrontation over a job. Jonnie admitted a hit but claimed it was not as severe. both were fined costs with Elsie also paying for a broken chair. All involved were Black.
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Elsie Johnson
Jonnie Lovet
Mountain Falls
Don MacRae
Jonnie
Elsie
Lewis Teague
Jedge
Judge MacRae
Ely's Cream Balm Relief for Stuffed Noses
An old time advertisement promises quick relief from cold and catarrh by applying Ely's Cream Balm in the nostrils. The fragrant antiseptic cream is said to clear air passages instantly, reduce headache and nasal congestion, and let you breathe freely within a minute.
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Ely
How Doctors Treat Colds and Flu
Doctors and druggists now recommend Calotabs to break up a cold overnight or shorten grippe influenza sore throat or tonsillitis. One or two Calotabs at bedtime with water purify the system, with no salts or nausea and no effect on appetite. Next morning the cold vanishes and you may eat what you please. Family package with directions costs 36 cents at drug stores.
Man Is Returned Here Under Charges
L. C. Petrice, a commercial photographer from Jamestown New York, formerly of this city, arrived this morning in custody of Police Sergeant R M Caudle. He faces an embezzlement warrant sworn by Maude Overaken. Petrice was released on $2000 bond and went to Georgia on business. Caudle had previously served papers in Jamestown.
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L. C. Petrice
Jamestown
N. Y
R. M. Caudle
Petrice
Cities spend over 1.4 billion in 1924 municipal costs
The Commerce Department reports 248 U.S. cities with populations above 30 000 spent 1 429 749 082 dollars on government operation in 1924, with total revenues of 2 322 572 536 dollars and permanent improvements at 829 747 910 dollars.
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Washington
Mar
Commerce Department
His Money's Worth. Boy Buys Candy For A Penny
A brief humorous exchange in a 19th century issue shows a boy asking how many candy pieces a penny buys and the grocer replying about two or three pieces. The boy settles on three.
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Grocer
Progressive Grocer
South is Tackling Race Issue in New Orleans
New Orleans March 10 The use of force for the adjustment of race relations is utterly deceptive and futile said R B Creager of Atlanta speaking before the Council of Methodist Men in Wesley church this city until further details emerge the report notes the assembly discussing civil rights and church responses in the south
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New Orleans
R. B. Creager
Atlanta
Council of Methodist Men
Wesley Church
Pastors Hear Call for Spiritual Approach to Race Issues
A crowd of hundreds of pastors and lay leaders from Louisiana and neighboring states heard a speaker condemn force as a method to resolve race questions. He argued force creates bigger problems, cites slavery mob rule and Nordicism as dangers, and urged solving race issues through reason, understanding, and mutual goodwill. The talk described an interracial movement in the South based on conference and cooperation.
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Louisiana
South
Negro Held Without Bond in Child Assault Case
James Lee, colored, charged with criminal assault on a five year old colored girl, was ordered held for Superior Court this term with no bond.
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James Lee
Judge MacRae Grants Morning Bail Ruling
Morning by Judge Dog MacRae without bail. A doctor and two witnesses testified against the accused.
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Dog MacRae
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