Serious Caving Of Mine At Scranton
A mine cave at the Old Cork and Bottle colliery in Scranton caused about 200000 in damage to West Scranton properties. The abandoned works collapsed on a hillside, sinking two to eight feet and damaging homes, a school building, stores, and land. Fissures reached the surface, a three story tenement slid downslope, and gas and water pipes were disturbed.
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Scranton
Fair Lawn Coal Company
Fairview
Chestnut Avenues
Robinson Street
New Rice District Opens in North East Louisiana
The first three carloads of new rice from Quebec sparked a new rice district in Madison parish, North East Louisiana. A. E. Parker of Vicksburg reported Quebec’s crop yields and per acre returns as high, convincing farmers to shift from cotton to rice. The boll weevil pushed the change, with experimental crops proving successful and acreage set to rise next year aided by Congressman Joseph E. Ransdell’s efforts.
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Quebec
Madison Parish
Louisiana
A. E. Parker
Vicksburg
Grunewald Hotel
Parker
Allulah
Joseph E. Ransdell
Lake Providence
Times-Democrat
New juvenile delinquent law to curb child crime in New York
After tomorrow the new juvenile delinquent law goes into effect in New York State, making no child criminal in the eyes of the law for acts that would be crimes if done by adults. At the Airdome the new show opened with strong crowds and praise for Manager Clark Grambing’s lineup. Performances by Jack and Bertha Rich and The Three Methvin Sisters drew lively applause, with educational moving pictures and revived interest in old songs.
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New York
New York State
Airdome
Clark Grambling
Monroe Theatre
Jack
Bertha Rich
Methvin
Grand Night of Vaudeville and Short Films
Frankie Kane and Leo Moton present the comedy sketch An Interrupted Honeymoon at the Grand. Five films show The Bar Ler's Revenge Amaz ons of Different Periods An Inspiring Sunset Book Taught Hypnotism and A Determined Worker. Miss Davis performs the song My Little Stylish Girl.
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Grand
Frankie Kane & Company
Frankie Kane
Monroe
Taylor Stock Company
the Grand
Leo Manton
Cash for Your Want Advertisements Addressed
Classified notice urges readers to pay cash for want ads to save money and reduce bookkeeping, signaling a straightforward payment offer and operational efficiency.
Plain Sailing with News-Star Classified Ads
A nostalgic appeal promotes The News-Star Classified Columns as a versatile help and item marketplace. It touts hiring services for cooks nurses drivers clerks and more. It includes a testimonial about selling a diamond ring via a Munnimaker Classified Ad.
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News-Star
News-Star Munnimakers
Mr. Munnimaker
Munnimaker
Lansings Deliver Exceptional Show in Monroe
The Lansings closed a remarkable program noted for its variety and length with the best in their specialty Monroe has seen. Their act earned tumultuous applause and the same program will be repeated tonight.
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Monroe
For Sale Crown orchestral piano and apartment in Rayville area
For sale two items appear. A Crown orchestral piano described as slightly used and serviceable, with address for inquiry listed as Chester C. Heineman, 27 6t ment, Rayville, Louisiana. Also for sale or rent a five room house at corner of North Fourth and Pine streets with bath and electric lights, Cumberland phone 619.
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Olive and
Pine
Dr. Cosby
Joe Renwick
S-tf
Chester C. Heineman
New
Rayville
North Fourth and
Pine Streets
Cumberland
Monterey vicinity relief effort amid floods and wreckage
Monterey endures days of heavy rain with0.792 inches recorded in 72 hours as floods wash away buildings including the 1572 San Francisco Church. Many bodies recovered along the Santa Catarina riverbed with quicksands swallowing others. Rail lines suffer little damage. the Laredo route is least affected and to open first for traffic.
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Monterey
Santa Caterina Canon
Santa Catarina
San Francisco
Laredo
Second death by own action after theft in Augusta
Augusta Georgia August SF ty Bs Bickle a 43 year old former Southern Railway mail clerk severed his head with a razor at his home yesterday morning. Ill health and bereavements were cited as factors. He had earlier been involved in a May 13 express car robbery claim and was questioned by detectives.
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Augusta
Bickle
Southern Railway
Charleston
Rumphries
Express Company
Rickie
Tragic Domestic Conflict Ends in Apparent Double Death
Neighbors found Mrs. McShane and her husband in a ghastly scene after a bloodied struggle in their home. The couple who married recently had a troubled union and separated soon after. Mrs. McShane, after inviting him to call, threatened mutual death and offered carbolic acid before seizing a shotgun. McShane refused and fled, prompting the final confrontation.
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MecShanes
McShane
For Sale Scotch collie pups and farm acreage listing
For sale scotch collie pups five months old females ten dollars males twenty dollars. Also for sale ideal farm near Trenton on the model road with 72 acres fenced five room house large barn and chicken houses suitable for dairy poultry or truck farming. For further particulars see EH Bills or Kaplan at Monroe Furniture Co. 23-11.
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Lidealy
Trenton
New Model Road
Kaplan
Monroe Furniture Co
Two Shows Nightly at Eight and Nine Thirty
The venue lists two performances each evening starting at 8:00 PM and 9:30 PM. Performers and exact titles not specified in the available text.
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Pennslvania City
Attention Eagles
Monroe Aerie
Order of Eagles
Grand Aerie
Omaha
MO. J. Mullin
New Rich District
Lansings
Devoe
Allonsé
THE
Monroe Brick Company
Oak Street
Majur Bros
North Fifth and
Olive Streets
B. C. Dewkins
Allen's
South Grand Street
J. H. Trousdale
Crosley
West Monroe
L. D. McLain
South Fifth Street
R. W. McClendon
C. E. Faulk
Washington Street
Olive Street
Frank Guerriero
Plum and
St. John Streets
Jackson Avenue
Lieber Bros
Jackson Street
J. E. Gibbs
Jackson
F. B. Gibbs
Ouachita National Bank
Jersey
Ray Rinehardt
Charlie Toombs
DeSiard Street
H. Bills
A. Johnson
Monroe la
Oliver
Bud Bazsinsky
Miss
Durance
Kern’s New Buggy and Carriage Paint Shop
Grand Street Theatre
Columbia Amusement CO
Baton Rouge, LA
Frankkie Kane Company
Leo M. Kanton
Moving Picture Patents Company of
Husband
Woman
South
BE. Faulk
Ira Anderson
Anderson & Key‘s
Care News-Star
P. O
Shreveport
Ouachita-Monroe Gun and Bicycle Company
Cumberland Phone
Maroney Stable
East
J. GC. Montgomery
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