Lincoln Parish Truckers report strong growth and production gains
Lincoln Parish Truckers cooperative announces 1925 membership at 1112, a 100 percent rise, with watermelon acreage up to 300 and cantaloupe to 200. Expect 150 cars of produce if normal season. Also notes carload shipments of feed and fertilizer, plus a Scout summer camp site discussion near Mineral Springs and potential right of way work. Thieves break Bernice store glass. nothing stolen. $25 cash and $100 in checks taken from Lindsey Mercantile Co. doubts.
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News-Star
Ruston
Lincoln Parish Truckers Cooperative Association
John L. Boddie
Lincoln Parish
Good Roads Committee
Board of Directors
The
Chamber of Commerce
Ruston Boy Scouts
Mineral Springs
D’arbonne
Lindsey Mercantile Co
Bernice
Bernice Furniture & Supply Co
Woman Injured in Auto Accident at Bridge in Columbia
Special to the News-Star reports Mrs. J L Dulaney of Winn Parish sustained a broken arm and other injuries when a car carrying nine people plunged over an embankment east of the Ouachita River bridge. The second car in the oncoming lane with bright headlights did not stop.
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News-Star
Columbia
Lay
Winn Parish
Ouachita River
Urania
Caldwell Parish
Officers Elected at La. Sportsmen's Meet
NEW ORLEANS April 1 Alfred Wettermark of Alexandria La was elected to a top post at the Louisiana Sportsmen’s Association meeting held here today. The session drew several delegates from across the state to outline plans for upcoming hunting and fishing events.
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New Orleans
Alfred Wettermark
Alexandria
Schurman Chosen Ambassador to Germany by Coolidge
Dr. Jacob Gould Schurman former Cornell president and current Minister to China has been selected by President Coolidge as Ambassador to Germany succeeding Alanson B. Houghton who becomes envoy to Great Britain.
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Jacob Gould Schurman
Cornell University
China
Coolidge
Germany
Alanson B. Houghton
Great Britain
Louisiana Sportsmen League elects officers at annual meeting
At the annual meeting of the Louisiana Sportsmen's League last night T H Lyons Jr of New Orleans was named president. First vice president was T H Lyons Jr, with John Jenkins Shreveport and WW Bacall New Orleans as vice presidents. W B Grant of New Orleans became treasurer and H H Rapman of New Orleans secretary. E H Morrice state organizer summarized the year’s gains and a member questionnaire will gauge opinion on zoning and game law revisions while members viewed moving pictures of hunting preserves at the Mississippi River mouth.
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Louisiana Sportsmen's League
T. H. Lyons, Jr
New Orleans
John Jenkins
Shreveport
WW. P. Bacall
W. B. Grant
H. H. Rapman
E. H. Morrice
Mississippi River
Foley Pills Promise Kidney Relief From Danville Reader
John R. Gordon of Danville Tr writes he suffered kidney trouble five years and could not sleep. After using Foley Pills he reports better sleep, more energy, and easier work. The pills are described as a diuretic for kidneys and sold everywhere.
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John R. Gordon
Danville, Tr
Big dividends claimed from News Star classifieds
A promotional pitch touts high returns from investing in News Star classified ads. It emphasizes profits and suggests outreach to advertisers seeking large dividend potential.
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News-Star
The Merkle Touch That Never Was in 1908
A retrospective on Fred Merkle’s infamous 1908 baserunning error in the Giants vs Cubs pennant race. The incident ended in a force play, a tie, and a replayed game, with Johnny Evers linked to the decision and Hank O Day cited in later accounts.
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Merkle
Fred Merkle
Giants
McCormick
Bridwell
Johnny Evers
Artie Hofman
Cubs
Evers
Hank
O’day
Tinker
Seymour
Week in Sports Highlights From Training Camp News
A look across a week of sports notes from trainer camps and headlines. Veterans complain of sore arms while rookies suffer swollen heads. Reports cover pennant race hopes, manager cautions, and Ty Cobb naming St. Louis a top threat. A charity boxing appeal, golf hole in one, and oddball spring antics cap the week.
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Les Conklin
Huggins
Washington
Harris
Senators
Detroit
Ty Cobb
St. Louis
LeJeune's Cafe Chicken Dinner Ad Prospects Big Sale
A brief classified ad promotes LeJeune's Cafe chicken dinner every Thursday at 50 cents and notes that a small classified space may sell thousands of dollars worth of property for readers.
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LeJeune
Arrivals swell Meridian Cotton States team camp
Meridian Mississippi April 1 The candidate list for the Cotton States team grew with the arrival of Madura at shortstop Bryant and Patten at infielder and Ceresi at infielder. Bill Nail of Memphis expected Wednesday and Holt and Gansser were due today or Thursday. First infield practice showed good turnout as officials discussed a possible exhibition game with Mobile SA next Tuesday.
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Meridian
Miss
Cotton States
Madura
Bryant
Mobile
Charles Patten
Mike Ceresi
Bill Nail
Memphis
Goldie Holt
Gansser
Mobile Club of Southern Association
Eastern Spring Racing Opens at Bowie Today
Bowie track Maryland opens an 11 day eastern spring racing meet with over 800 thoroughbreds stabled. Seventeen entries are carded for the Inaugural Handicap a $5 000 added race for 3 year olds and 7 furlongs led by Cloudland Vintner Leopardress Tester Don aghee and Reparation part of the field.
Bus Waiting Room 208 Grand Telephone
A brief item notes a bus waiting room at location 208 and mentions a Grand Telephone contact with the date 4-25. The fragment provides limited context and no clear event or outcome.
Royal couple aboard health cruise to Mediterranean
King George and Queen Mary arrive in Calais en route to the Mediterranean where they board the royal yacht. King George's physicians accompany Victoria and Albert during the prolonged voyage following his near fatal illness.
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King George
Queen Mary
Great Britain
Calais
France
Mediterranean
Victoria and Albert
Dr A L Peters ENT Suite Ouachita Bank Building
Dr A L Peters lists eye ear nose throat services at Suite 203 in the Ouachita National Bank Building with contact phones 149 for office and 1547 for residence.
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J. Ee
J Dr
Meech
Leo Vandegaer
J. B. Vaughan
Ovachite National
F. C. Bennett
P. L. Perot
DRS. Bennett & Perot
Ouachita National Bank
J. P. Brown
Chase-Amman
Ceil
Res. DeSiard Street
Monroe
A. L. Peters
Src
OC H
J. H. Pankey
Philip M. Gayle
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Old Central Savings, Bank
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