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Newspaper
Monroe News Star
Location
Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America
Date
Aug 06, 1920
Page
3
Soft drinks are cretting to be popular in era of soda
Frederic J. Haskin notes that modern soft drinks are more water and sugar than real fruit. He traces soda history to early bottlers like William H. Hutchinson and his son D. W. Hutchinson, who grew up in the soda pop business and helped shape American thirst through evolving bottling methods.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederic J. Haskin
Chikago
Lons
America
D. W. Hutchinson
Mr. Hutchinson
William HL. Hutchinson
Hutchinson
Wil Eary
Fake fruit flavors in soda water exposed in consumer critique
A detailed critique explains that many bottled fruit flavors are artificial, using concentrated odors and colorings to mimic real fruit. It warns that these flavors can cloud the drink, mislead consumers, and rely on alcohol in flavor extracts to stretch a small amount of flavoring across large volumes. It contrasts bottled soda with fountain drinks and urges avoiding cloudy bottles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ara
Iece
Mr. Hutchinson
Hutchinson
Nature
Socha
Lota
Ancient Law Parody Note in Munsey Magazine
A poem style quip by Charles Irvin Junkin notes the ancient law no work no eat as a busy bee toils without pay, contrasting with the human parasite. The piece appears in Munsey Magazine and uses satirical verse to critique idleness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Irvin Junkin
Munsey Magazine
Woman Recovers After Mayr Remedy Claims Cure
After seven years of typhoid fever and severe digestive trouble, a woman reports relief from gas colic and bloating after using Mayr's Wonderful Remedy. She credits rapid improvement and says she can eat freely, noting the product removes mucous and calms intestinal inflammation. Money back guarantee offered at Phoenix Pharmacy and druggists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mayr
Phoenix
Adyt
Riots in West Frankfort Kill and Burn Foreign Homes
A mob of more than 3,600 in West Frankfort Illinois murdered at least three men and beat dozens, then set fire to homes of foreign residents after discovering two slain youths Amiel Calcaterra and Tony Hempel. Troops were ordered to West Frankfort to restore order and protect residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. Louis
West Frankfort
Amiel Calcaterra
Tony Hempel
Carbondale
St. Louis
Til
Cartersvill
Vallier
Calcaterra
Hempel
Ilinois
Settino de Sesnis
de Lesnis
Springfield
Frank
Lowden
Ninth Llinoix Infantry
Belief of Robber Ring Linked to Youth Murders in West Franklin
Franklin county officials voiced belief that Amie Calcaterra and Tony Hempel were killed by a gang of robbers linked to post office and bank crimes in southern Hingis. The bodies were found near Royalton after a hunter discovered them. A suspect, Sertino Sesnis, held for the crimes, narrowly escaped a mob at the Marion jail as deputies moved him to safety.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Franklin
Ill
Amie Calcaterra
Tony Hempel
Hingis
Franklin County
Royalton
William McPhail
Hempel
Calcaterra
Sertino Sesnis
Ilinois
Marion
Dominion Tennis Championship Opens in Winnipeg
The Dominion Lawn Tennis association championship begins in Winnipeg on Aug. 7 and runs through the week. A record entry from both the East and West promises strong competition and spirited matches as organizers showcase elaborate local arrangements for players and visitors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winnipeg
Man
Dominion Lawn Tennis Association
Roberts Renominated by Wide Margin in Tennessee Primary
Governor Roberts won renomination by about 26,000 votes over Crabtree in the Tennessee primary. George F. Walsh was renominated railroad commissioner. Alf Taylor was nominated on the Republican ticket for governor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roberts
Associated Press
Nashville, Tenn
Crabtree
George F. Walsh
Alf Taylor
Women get municipal suffrage in Belgium Serbia and Roumania
Since the war began the women of Belgium Serbia and Roumania have received municipal suffrage. The change grants localized voting rights to women in these countries amid ongoing conflicts and postwar adjustments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Belgium
Serbia
Roumania
News Star want ads drive greatest returns for your business
Classified notices tout effective selling, with emphasis on high return advertising. Readers are urged to place want ads to reach local customers quickly and efficiently, showing value of timely, concise listings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
News-Star
Merchant closes store to give clerks vacation
Lynch recalls widespread remark that a merchant once closed his store to grant his clerks a vacation. He says he never follows that practice and notes unusual patience in handling the situation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lynch
Notice to Contractors for Lapine Teacherage Bid
Sealed bids for the erection of a teacherage at Lapine Louisiana are due by twelve noon on Saturday August 14 1920. Plans and specifications are in the office of architect J W Smith. The right to reject any bids is reserved. Signed T C Brown Superintendent. Also notice prohibits movement of live stock into or within the parish without a permit from the parish inspector signed J M Breard Jr president Police Jury and Dr F Collins Parish Live Stock Sanitary Inspector.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Kentucky
Antwerp
Aileen Riggin
Mermaid
Brooklyn
Denmark
Crimea
Florida
New England
Mary Pickford
Australia
Mary Tay
New York
National Federation of Business and Professional Women’s Clubs
St. Paul
D. Henry Cram
Boston
Massachusetts
Lapine
Louisiana
J. W. Smith
J. M. Breard, JR
DR. F. Collins
Parish
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TASI
PITTS
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Constance Talmadge
Earle Williams
Larry Lemon
Peetator
E. Lawrence & Co
Chicago
Chase-Amiman Brag
Collens Pharmacy
New South Drag
Parliament
the New Republic
Czecho-Slovakia
Mr Tma
T. C. Brown
Elsie Janis
the Imp
Kinogram
Dustin Farnum
Boome
Durand
Bad Land
Great West
David J. Garrett
WM. D. Keith Motor CO
Grand Street
Goodyear
Ford
Chevrolet
Dart
Maxwell
Goodyear Tires
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