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Newspaper
Monroe News Star
Location
Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 01, 1914
Page
3
Washington announcements indicate the stamp tax on proprietary wines and on documents becomes effective today. The two classes of stamps are set to cover proprietary wines and document related uses, marking a change in tax collection.
A fragment describes advertising rates and procedures for The News-Star, detailing stamp costs for ads, cash rates, and per word charges for insertions. It notes that ads may be placed by telephone or mail and that charges apply to known parties. It mentions various item types and a system for calculating costs based on word counts.
An OCR fragment lists duties on goods and services with cents and dollar values, including insurance policies and passenger tickets, interwoven with disjointed wartime political remarks attributed to Mr. Gardner. The text blends tariff-like entries with ambiguous references to national defense and policy debate.
The Missouri Supreme Court ruled that the consolidation of the Presbyterian Church North and Cumberland Presbyterian Church is valid. The case involved church property and disputes by Cumberland members seeking to challenge the consolidation. The decision confirms the legal unification of the two congregations and related property rights.
James Fins and Charles L. Gale two Oakland election officials indicted by the grand jury for alleged frauds in the August primary were ordered to stand trial before Judge Frank B. Ogden. The cases were directed to be heard in due course.
The News Star announces L. L. Lieber as a candidate for Councilman in Monroe's Fourth Ward to fill a vacancy. The notice signals the nomination and the ward seat opening for elections to fill the position.
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