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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Aug 13, 1920

Page

2

Social and Personal Items From Ruston Area

Miss Georgia Reiser of Ruston is recovering after an operation at the S cis Sanitarium. Mr and Mrs C H Grayson traveled from here to New Orleans after visiting relatives, with stops in Jonesvill and Winnsboro en route. Mrs Fred C Peters went to Alex andria to join her mother and accompany her to New Orleans for medical care. Mr and Mrs Fred M Grant now reside in a new home on the West Side. Misses Anna Sutcliff Eleanor Burch and Catherine Livaudais spent the day.

Georgia Reiser Ruston S* Cis Sanitarium C. H. Grayson New Orleans Jonesvill Winnsboro Fred C. Peters Alexandria Mrs Fred M. Grant Anna Sutcliff Eleanor Burch Catherine Livaudais Marie Peters Shreveport Sam Allen Bastrop Nellie Collins Robert Davis Tina Collins Nellie

Traveler Plans Three Week Midwest Trip

A traveler will spend three weeks on an extended trip visiting Chicago Detroit and St Louis.

Chicago Detroit St. Louis

West Monroe Church Announces Sunday Services and Claiborne Meetings

The West Monroe Methodist Church schedules Sunday activities with 9 45 Sunday school and 11 am sermon by the pastor. An 8 pm service will be held at the Claiborne school house, and Rev C D Atkinson leads an 8 pm program there. Additional local greetings note several parishioners’ travel updates.

West Monroe

City visitors from New Orleans and Vicksburg

Mr. A. J. Chapman of New Orleans is a visitor to the city today. Mr. W. J. Tremaine of Vicksburg is spending the day in the city on business.

A. J. Chapman New Orleans City Mr. W. J. Tremaine Vicksburg

Dress Demonstrators Promote Rural Beauty in Back-to-Farm Drive

Chicago Aug 13 The Chicago Art Institute extension department led by Ross Crane plans a campaign to bring art and culture to rural communities. Partner Evely Hansen will illustrate dress demonstrations on living models to teach farm families how to present themselves. Crane's touring unit uses paintings and a staged room to show affordable home beautification.

Chicago, Ill Chicago Art Institute Broadway Ross Crane Institute Rura Evely Hansen Wisconsin State Normal School Fai Crane Ciites Coun Winnipeg Littl Rock Ark Wayne Ind Hunt Cook

Freckles Vanish with Othine Double Strength

An advertisement claims Othine double strength removes freckles and improves complexion with a money back guarantee if it fails. It promises visible results after early applications and urges asking the druggist for the double strength formula.

Beauty and trade unite in American culture crusade

The piece discusses Mr. Crane’s program to merge beauty with commerce by guiding manufacturers to produce beautiful, useful objects for homes and businesses. It notes fairs in Illinois Michigan Wisconsin Tennessee Oklahoma and Missouri inviting Crane to teach landscape gardening and fashion to farmers wives and daughters, aiming to foster a national culture of beauty and practicality.

Mr. Crane America Crate’s Hom Middle West Hlinois Michigan Wisconsin Memphis Tenn Muskogee Okla St. Louis Broadway

Monroe Reader Praises Dean's Kidney Pills

A Monroe resident Mrs R L Reyes testifies kidney trouble struck suddenly with back pains and dizziness. She credits Dean's Kidney Pills with rapid relief and lasting cure. The ad urges readers to buy the product at 60 cents from dealers, manufactured by Foster-Milburn Co. Buffalo NY.

Dean Monroe Royere Foster-Milburn Co., Mfrs Buffalo N. Y

Miss Zennie W. Tomlinson Purchases Agent Named

Miss Zennie W. Tomlinson is named purchasing agent for the Birmingham Railway Light and Power Company. She began her business career in 1876 as a telegraph operator at the Philadelphia Centennial exposition.

Zennie W. Tomlinson Birmingham Ala

Filipino Women Sleep On Mosquito Net Mats In Floor Homes

Among Filipinos, even women of high social rank rarely sleep in beds. They prefer the floor, lying on a mat or net with a long bolster pillow and conventional mosquito netting. The description highlights traditional sleeping arrangements in Filipino households.

Faris society women train dogs for etiquette lessons

Members of the Faris society send pet dogs to a school where trainers teach bark proper greeting and farewell bow, pick up a fan, and walk with proud prancing steps for social appearances.

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