13 Apr 1926
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Newspaper
Monroe News Star
Location
Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America
Date
Apr 13, 1926
Page
1
Mary Harrison known as Lillian faces a moral test to aid her ambition. Her friend urges harsh discipline but shows tenderness, as Mary agrees to accept public punishment to pursue her education. The scene centers on Lillian guiding Mary through a painful decision about her future.
The Christy Circus rolled into the freight yard on its Texas home show route with trains and six-pole beasts. Officials and crowds sighted the menagerie and animal acts as tents rose and bands played amid a lively, if rainy, opening performance.
Mrs. P. D. Nelson of Lake Charles Georgia writes of long illness including sleepiness eye pain backaches and headaches. She credits Hobo Kidney and Bladder Remedy with healing after doctors diagnosed Bright's Disease but offered no help. The ad promotes the remedy with a money back guarantee from CBO Medicine Company Beaumont Texas.
Murphy ironing board advertised as inexpensive to install in older houses. Warlor City Lumber Co promotes it with phone number 1 fLand 598 and 8-201 in the notice context.
Fragmentary text notes EAS raised in Ouachita Parish and mentions items shown at an office exhibition. It references warnings and equipment but the meaning is unclear due to damaged wording.
A salesgirl tired from long shifts in a department store credits Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound with restoring her health She describes using three bottles to recover and mentions telling colleagues about the tonic Now Mrs Louisa Van Dyke of Baltimore is mother to three and says the remedy helped throughout her working years
The town report lists visitors from Camden Arkansas and West Monroe, Oak Ridge and Monroe and mentions Mrs. Jones burial under Christian Science auspices with interment at Riverside cemetery. Survivors include a wife two brothers and a sister.
Mrs H A L Swan hosted a Bastrop bridge party with dogwood decor and prizes for high score Mrs Deta set of blue water quilt and consolation prizes. Guests included Mrs Henderson T A G McBride and many local residents. casual tea and fruit salad followed.
A 19th century style medical notice claims a new cure from G. F. P. for catarrh of the generative organs. It describes widespread symptoms among women and asserts the treatment restores vitality, appetite, and mood, with women in cities praising the remedy.
Thomas Jones aged 69 died at his home on Bayou DeSiard near Monroe on Saturday March 27 at 4 o clock. Born in Ireland he came to the United States in 1891 settling first in Kirkland Illinois before moving to Monroe in 1918. A large crowd and floral tributes reflected the esteem in which he was held.
A brief item notes a bus waiting room at 208 South Grand with telephone contact 772 for information. The readable text provides minimal context and no clear events or dates.
Rogersville Alabama resident Emma Fabry describes severe illness with stomach pain constipation and headaches. She credits Dr Pierce Favorite Prescription and Pleasant Pellets for restoring health and weight after chronic suffering and lists multiple trials before finding relief.
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