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Newspaper
Monroe News Star
Location
Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 01, 1919
Page
6
Local classified ad lists new mattresses at war price 40 lb cotton at 7.50 and up from L W Gresham 116 Hall Street phone 1145. Also features meat market items from 7th and Gramma with T bone steaks pork chops and oysters. Includes notices for saddle repairs and shorthand lessons.
Frank Masling offers prompt hauling with a good truck at reasonable prices. Also selling waterproof army rubber shoes at 3.8 dollars per pair, lighter than boots to keep feet dry. Contact 721 or 627-11.
Official notice states W O W officers to be elected at next regular meeting Tuesday night December. Include special announcements from Carl Walker and C C 29 31. dairy advertisement proclaims milk sale starting December 1 at Sweyze Market from a premier herd, guaranteed pure and fresh, with delivery to all parts of the county and contact 1181.
The article explains how the Tiger Rose stage rainstorm was created with a full width rain pipe, a back stage trough, a water drain, and a barrel for runoff. Lightning was produced by three lamps controlled from a backstage board, with a large brass drum and a wind machine enhanced by colored lights and a blue diaphragm.
The Temple Aid Society hosts a Turkey dinner and fancy work sale at the J S Block ldg on Wednesday and Thursday December 23 and 24, inviting public attendance. The note promotes cemetery improvements, concrete work, and rubber footwear by local shops for holiday prep. Swayze's New Market is selling related items and can be contacted by phone.
Frederick F B Farneworth longtime American Hawker's Association secretary born in Detroit 67 years ago today. Carolina White operatic soprano born at Dorchester Ma 45 years ago. Sir Alfred W Dale University of Liverpool vice chancellor born four years ago today. Louis O Crumpton Michigan Seventh District congressman born in Lapeer County Mich 44 years ago. Rev Dr Alexander Mann rector Trinity Church Boston noted Protestant Episcopal reader born in Geneva. Charles D Walcott associate of the French Academy of Defences and secretary of the Smithsonian Institution noted in American scientific circles.
An advertisement touts Lingting, a supposed permanent remedy for stomach and bowel trouble. It claims to remove catarrh and inflammation of the stomach liver and intestines and to prevent appendicitis. It promises a money back refund after one dose and lists Phoenix Drug Store and druggists as sellers.
The article outlines Dr. Walcott's career from joining the Geological Survey in 1894 to leading the organization and guiding the National Museum and Smithsonian role. It highlights his tenure with the Carnegie Institution, involvement in Federal Reclamation Services, and his numerous degrees and honors from international institutions.
The text promotes secretory organs and digestive pills to cleanse impurities. It touts Bord's Pills as a mid and effective purger with no discomfort, urging readers to ask a druggist for a liver pill if unsatisfied, and ends with unclear misspellings.
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