Colored school principal returns from Hampton Institute
Monroe Colored High School principal M. J. Foster returns after a three month study trip to Hampton Institute. He praises the faculty and program, aims to create a top colored high school in the South, and seeks community support for an expanded educational plan for local colored youths. He visited St. Louis Columbus Pittsburgh Baltimore Washington and notable historic sites.
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M. J. Foster
Monroe Colored High School
Hampton Institute
Chicago University
Columbia University
Harvard University
Virginia
Hampton
Monroe High School
South
North Carolina
Monroe
St. Louis
Columbus
Pittsburgh Pa
Baltimore
Washington
William Jennings Bryan
Williamsburgh
Yorktown
Foster
Office relocation notice for Dr C H Mosely
The notice states the office is now located at Collens Pharmacy and provides a contact phone reference for 1993. Dr C H Mosely is identified as the healthcare professional.
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Collens’ Pharmacy
C. H. Mosely
Man and Monkey Stage Intelligence Battle
Sioux City zoo animals escaped after six monkeys fled their cage in Stone Park. Monkeys were later returned with minor victories for humans in a test of intelligence, while an opossum and its brood also escaped. Park officials suspect human involvement in the break.
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Sioux City
I. N
Stone Park Zoo
Stone Park
Ten Story Bank and Tin Shop Sell Cash Deals
A businessman taunts readers with a rambling sales pitch noting a ten story bank and a tin shop on the ground floor offering cash deals. He boasts about avoiding the bookkeeper and collector with quick cash trades and hints at large contracts and future warehousing near Angelene.
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Agensand
What’s Going On In The Churches Sunday Events
A consolidated church notices list runs through many congregations. It lists Sunday School times at First Presbyterian, Wallace Clifq and First Baptist, with morning and evening services, youth groups, mission societies, and midweek prayer meetings. Other entries include Grace Episcopal, First Methodist, Methodist Protestant, First Church of Christ, Scientist, Temple B’nai Israel, and Temple activities, plus notices for neighborhood mission services and local church activities.
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First Church of Christ, Scientist
Presbyterian South Side Mission
Neighbborhood
Mission
Church Services in West Monroe and Cypress Street
First Christian Church led by E R Clarkson holds Bible School at 9 45 a m Lord's Supper at 11 a m and sermons at 11 15 a m and 8 p m with topics The Christ like Mind and What Doth it Profit a Man The Young People Society of Christian Endeavor meets at 7 p m West Monroe Methodist Church under Rev W D Jordan offers Sunday School at 9 45 a m and services at 11 a m 6 45 p m Epworth Leagues and 7 45 p m preaching Wednesday prayer at 7 15 p m Assembly of God Church Cypress Street West Monroe pastor E L Tanner hosts 10 a m Sunday School and 7 p m preaching plus 7 p m prayer on Tuesday and Thursday
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First Baptist Church
Women's Missionary Society
Boy Scouts
First Methodist Church
F M. Freeman
Methodist Protestant
Stephen B. Williams
E. KE. Reeves
Caistian Endeavor Society
Naomi MacKenzie
Church of Christ
First Christian Church
E. R. Clarkson
Young People's Society of
Chrisian
West Monroe Methodist Church
W. D. Jordan
Epworth
Assembly of God
Cypress Street
West Monroe
E. L. Tanner
Bankrupt Mrs. Robert W. Tanning to Face Creditor Meeting
Mrs. Robert W. Tanning of West Monroe in Ouachita parish was adjudged bankrupt on August 14 1925. The first meeting of creditors before J M Grimmet U S Referee in Monroe Louisiana on September 10 1925 at 10 00 a m will allow creditors to elect a trustee examine the bankrupt prove claims and transact business. Creditors should file proofs of debt and may discuss immediate sale of property at the meeting.
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U.S. District Court
Western District
Robert W. Tanning
West Monroe
Ouachita Parish
J. M. Grimmet
Monroe
Revelations of a Wife finds strength in danger scene
In a tense confrontation Adele Garrison narrates a rescue as Madge and Lee Chow subdue the armed intruder known as Steve. The Chinese ally disarms him, a warning is issued, and the scene pivots on keeping Steve alive for a revelation yet to come.
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Lee Chow
Steve
Han
Tim
Dicky
L.g
Desperado
Lee
H-W
Production of U S Gasoline in Large Gain
American gasoline production rose over 600 percent from 1914 to 1924, reaching 8.95 billion gallons in 1924. Exports surged to 1.22 billion gallons last year, with the United States consuming about 75 percent of world gas production and major export markets cited.
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Robert S. Thornburgh
Washington
Department of Commerce
United States
O. P. Hopkins
United Kingdom
China
Mexico
Peru
Trinidad
Russia
Poland
Roumania
Europe
India
Scout Troop 7 Meeting Notes and Upcoming Swimming Contest
Scout Troop 7 held a 30-member meeting at the Scout Hall with games and drill practice followed by tests and discussion of the Scout Swimming Contest planned for early September. The note records expectations of winning honors and a dismissal with the Scout oath led by Mr. Eby.
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Eby
Harold Dennis
N. B
Amerie Legion Hall
Polytechnic closes for vacation. fall term set Sept 8
The Louisiana Polytechnic Institute in Ruston closes for a few days for vacation with fall term starting September 8. Read lists name 2 year education B S degree graduates and attendees. Kilmer party, Copperfield guests, and visitors to campus noted. The Seine Thames link via Paris to London touted as experimental flight reduces travel time.
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News-Star
Ruston
Louisiana Polytechnic Institute
Helen Barnette
Jessie Grimmett
Atlanta
Maureen Givens
Annie Lyman
Mitchiner
Pearl Lee
Blanche Patrick
Monroe
Mary Upchurch
Jackson
Eunice Wright
Nellie Woodard
Walter Eowell
Laurence Tompson
Sikes
Marion Lawrence
Maurine Proyer
Lisbon
Alice Bond
Eleanor Noland
Delhi
D. W. McBride
Oak Grove
H. L. Nobles
Gibsland
Abrey Shelby
Ringgold
Ida Bell Shaw
J. M. Young
Seine
Thames
Paris
London
Train Schedules for Westbound and Eastbound Runs
Westbound trains arrive at 5 local 10 10 Past train 11 20 11 30 and 7 Caleen 5 40. Fast trains 7 68 7 80 p m. Eastbound 12 fast trains 10 57 11 02 am. 2 fast trains 6 25 6 35 pm. 6 local 9 15 9 25 am depart 7 00 am. Main Line Southbend No 105 arrives 10 10 am. El Dorado Branch No 836 departs 7 15 am No 835 arrives 7 00 pm.
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Southbend
el Dorado
Tri-State Transit CO
WEST
Sport
Ruston
E Dorado
Urban Transportation CO
SOUTE
Alex
Aiting Room
South Grand ST
H. A Wasner
Agt
Milwaukee man uses fan to revive dying chickens
In Milwaukee a farmer restored five of his thirty Buff Orpingtons after a heat wave by attaching an electric fan to a socket near the coop. The improvised cooling method revived the ailing birds and drew local interest.
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Milwaukee
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Temple Junior Society
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Temple Annex
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Neill
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Lillian
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Ny Newspaper Feature Service, Inc
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Dutch West Indies
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Polytechnic
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Paul Englis
Estra
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Evelyn Kill) Kilmer
Cleveland
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C. K. Lewis
Neil Lewis
E. D. McCallum
Memphis
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Will Emery and
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E. M. Graham
Rose Rose Guthrie
Farmerville
Anna Idisi
Ada
Minnesota
Edna Arnold
Baton Rouge
A. M. Ponder
Harry Goodwill An
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K. S. Thompson
Marion
Missouri Pacific Railway
Netches
Parmerville
Dopérta Oon
News Star
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Pictorial Review
Steinway Pianos
Steinway
Lohmer
Chickering
Shoninger
L- Grunewald Co.,, Inc
Orleans
Rene
Ada Barditzky
Maidervice
United States Post Office
Lieber & Company
S. Grand St
Cole
Presbyterian Auxiliary
Methodist Ladies’ Auxiliary
Business & Professional Women’s Club
City OF
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Ouachita Home Site & Realty Co
G. E. Davis
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