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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Aug 08, 1929

Page

6

Open Forum Addresses Cooperative Farm Publications

Delegates at Baton Rouge hear a discussion on cooperative publications and their funding. Editors from Texas Farm Bureau News and Southern Ruralist weigh self sufficiency, limited advertising, and preserving the papers’ intimate contact with members without turning into general farm papers.

Associated Press Baton Rouge American Institute of Co-operation M. Lowry Dallas Texas Farm Bureau News C. A. Cobb Atlanta Southern Ruralist Co-Operative Cobb

Plot for Return of Former Crown Prince Reported

In Bucharest a alleged plan to reinstate former Crown Prince Carol, exiled in France, surfaces. Police summon Ostinescu and Saicu over passport efforts forParbujonescu, a confidant of Carol, amid reports of a high fee paid to secure a passport through a Bucharest lawyer.

Bucharest Romaria Aug Carol of Romania France M. Ostinescu Macniu Foreign Office M. Saicu M. Parbujonescu Carol Barbujonescu London Eharpa Ionescu

McCoy's Goblets Tablets Promise Quick Weight Gain

Advertises McCoy's Goblets as a simple inexpensive weight gain solution for underweight men and women. Claims fast flesh improvement, more energy and vigor, with a guarantee: if not gaining at least 5 pounds in sixty days, return for a full refund.

McCoy

Calhoun Social Roundup Sees Local Visitors and Visitors

The Calhoun area reports numerous weekend and midweek visits as residents host relatives and travel to nearby towns. Names include Hart Lynch Vernon Hinton Garrett McDaniels Brown Brownlee Spillers Stewart and others from Monroe Ruston Downsville West Monroe Chaudrant Logtown Olla Baton Rouge and surrounding parishes.

Star Downaville C. Garrett West Monroe Calhoun Fred McDaniels Downsville A. E. Richardson Andrew Thompson Eloise Myr Jesse Boyd Rex Pipes Logtown A. J. Johnston Grady Brown J. P. Rowan J. B. Heath Chaudrant Delores Brown W. A. Hart Percy Lynch Ruston T. J. Roan John H. Woodall Genie Smith Monroe

Indiana Woman 97 Never Saw a Movie

Marion Indiana August 8 ninety seven year old Mrs Mary Watson Grant County Indiana oldest citizen has seen only one circus in her life when she was eighteen she keeps in touch with the world by daily newspaper reading.

Marion Ind Mary Watson Grant Co Indiana

Honest tailor returns $1000 found in pocket

Philip Santlefey, a tailor in College Point, N Y, found a $1000 bill in a pocket left for cleaning. He made a special trip to return it. The grateful owner called him an honest tailor and shook his hand.

College Point N. Y Philip Santlefey

Purification Advertises Calotabs as Health Booster

Physicians tout perfect purification as health base and urge a thorough Calotabs course, taken weekly for several weeks. The ad claims Calotabs cleanse the whole system and restore vitality and health, offering a family package with directions and a 35 cent price at drugstores.

Nature

Delhi Social Roundup Ties Guests and Travel Notes

Delhi residents host relatives and visitors from Baton Rouge Memphis and Crowley. Local Easterly and Stone families host trips to Hot Springs and Washington while a three act comedy for the Baptist church arts festival is announced. First bale of cotton weighed 104 pounds selling for 112.10 including premium. Drills of Camp Ki Ro Li and Camp Fire Girls wrap up.

Choudrant James Harvey O'Neal Baptist Church John Parks Hot Springs Ark L. T. O'Neal Monroe Delhi Archey Kenneday Bishop Gin Company

Pepso-Ginger Ad Promises Quick Relief and Refund

A Pepso Ginger advertisement urges immediate chewing after meals to aid digestion, stimulate the stomach, neutralize acids, and relieve gases. If relief is not felt within two minutes, the druggist will refund the money. Free samples offered by mail to Pepso-Ginger Company Columbus Ga Adv.

Pepso- Ginger Company Q. Columbus

Delhi visitors and local residents seen about town

A list of Delhi and surrounding area residents visiting relatives or traveling. Edward and David Garrett Jr. of Monroe visited Delhi. Annie Armstrong and Frank McEacharn left for New York. Others spent Sundays in Monroe Biloxi Vicksburg Natchez and Lake Chicot with various relatives and friends.

Edward David Garrett, Jr Monroe Delhi Annie Armstrong Frank McEacharn New York W. P. Crawford Alex Clara Jane Godfrey Tom Brumby Bradley Houston Texas John Bradley G. A. Koutezky Vicksburg

Pioneer Auto Body Repair at 410 Walnut St Monroe

The oldest reliable Pioneer Automobile Body Repair Shop in Monroe offers car repair services at 410 Walnut Street. J. G. Bell Sheet Metal Works provides sign and radiator work as part of the shop’s offerings.

Walnut St Pioneer Monroe J. G. Bell Sheet Metal Works

Stevenson's Chess Set Loaned to Monterey Museum

The historic chess set used by writer Robert Louis Stevenson was loaned to the Old Customs House Museum in Monterey California by Mrs Thomas Fussell. The set was given by Stevenson to her father Jules Simoneau a restauranteur with whom he played when he was too weak to write.

Monterey Cal Robert Lewis Stevenson Old Customs House Thomas Fussell Stevenson

Local Visitor Notes and Travels Across Farmerville

Farmerville reports a week end in the Edwards home by Howard Webb of Shreveport. Minnie Coburn returns from Cincinnati after a six week music course. James Breathwit and family visit Breathwit’s sister A C Dykes from Salis Mississippi. Alford of Center Texas visits Mrs. Jack Waldrop and Mrs. Jim Covington’s guests in Strong Arkansas. Bergeron of Plaquemine attends court. Clyde Baker of Beaumont Texas visits Baker home. Louis Mashaw of Louisville Arkansas visits J W Farris and daughter Louise stays this week. Will Futch returns from three weeks in Hot Springs. W R Whitaker and daughter mentioned.

Delhi C. J. Cilliland Loreta Texas Monroe J. T. French Alexandria H. H. Benoit A. D. Mathys Vicksburg T. E. Brown Thomasene and Ruby Houston Farmerville Howard Webb Shreveport A. B. Edwards Minnie Coburn Cincinnati James Breathwit Salis Louis Mashaw Louisville Ark J. W. Farris Louise Farris Will Futch Hot Springs W. R. Whitaker

Local Social Scene Guests Visit from Nearby Cities

Sarah Lucille spent Sunday at Harrisonburg. Mrs Touchstone and daughter of Alexandria visit Mrs L M Wright this week. Miss Lorena Nyegard returns from Shreveport and Belcher after two weeks with relatives. Miss Annie Nobles of Ruston spent Sunday here with friends.

Sarah Lucille Harrisonburg Touchstone Alexandria L. M. Wright Lorena Nyegard Shreveport Belcher Annie Nobles Ruston

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