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Newspaper
Monroe News Star
Location
Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 01, 1922
Page
7
Instructions from the agriculture department cover hog slaughter steps from pre kill water to bleeding, scalding temps, brine and dry cure recipes, cooling, and packaging. Includes cautions on proper fat handling and a seven day cycle for brine cures. It also recounts a China related anecdote between General Feng and American visitors showing cordial sentiment.
Rayner Auto Co. promotes a Big Six Studebaker priced at 1985 dollars. The dealer at 412 Walnut St. advertises the model as complete with only gas and oil needed, inviting buyers to come or call Rayner Auto Co. Phone 79. 28-5t.
Rev T B Lund quotes General Feng Yu-Hing who rechristened Americans as benevolent righteousness during his visit to Wuhu China. Lund spoke at Episcopal headquarters describing the general's view that the term benevolent righteousness captures the true American essence.
A husband recalls a quarrel over giving Mayr's Wonderful Remedy to his wife who suffered stomach and liver troubles. After taking the treatment, her ailment reportedly improved. the ad claims the product removes catarrhal mucus from the intestinal tract and relieves stomach liver and intestinal ailments including appendicitis. It promotes purchase at Fenty Drug Store and druggists everywhere.
New mattresses advertised at six dollars on cotton rolled edge mats from L W Gresham Mattress Co. The Gayoso club hosts a Young Men’s Gymnastic club three mile handicap road race with ten starters. Fred Vorstey wins with a time of nineteen minutes and eighteen seconds, starting at Rampart and Canal to Rendon course.
General contractors and builders advertise roofing and house moving services with quick estimates furnished on short notice and contact phone number 1089 W. 6-1 mo.
In Shreveport on December 1 a crowd of 7,500 packed Centenary Stadium as Centenary College defeated Louisiana Polytechnic 20 to 0. The Ruston special brought 1,500 Tech fans, but Centenary led by Farrell and Bo McMillen’s Gentlemen dominated with strong broken field running and a sharp defense.
A red wood box of Quimby’s chocolate shop chocolates is noted for delivery to the Phoenix drug store. The assortment includes chocolate covered nuts and fruits.
Entomologist T H Jones of Louisiana State University recommends spraying infested trees during winter with lime sulfur or miscible oil to control the San Jose scale. The pest is described as one of the most troublesome of scale insects.
Growers are urged to apply strong lime sulfur or miscible oil sprays during winter dormancy to tackle San Jose scale, noting thorough coverage and pruning aid. For small orchards market mixtures are recommended for convenience, with advice to confirm the pest before spraying and consult authorities. In Baton Rouge, a large Klan ceremony drew about 10,000 witnesses as 200 to 1,000 initiates joined the Knights of the Ku Klux Klan in a public naturalization ritual.
The mayor and board pass a 1923 annual budget listing anticipated receipts including waiter rents and taxes and expenses for fire, police, salaries, street and water extensions, office costs, sanitation, and juvenile protection, totaling about 50 thousand dollars.
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