Backers Confident in All Three Louisiana Gubernatorial Candidates
Ouachita parish leaders favor Long Wilson and Simpson campaigns with optimism. Six prominent locals, two from each camp, share views on who will lead in the first primary and who will win in the runoffs, citing regional strengths and campaign dynamics.
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Ouachita Parish
Louisiana
News-Star
Pp. M. Atkins
P. M. Atkins
Long
Ouachita
Thomas C. Newton
Newton
Allan
Allan Sholars
Wilson
Huey Long
Simpson
New Orleans
Harry Russell
Wilson Forces
Washington
Baton Rouge
Speed
Hell
Huey
Howard Warren
Huey Leng
New Hearing for the Deaf Promises Restored Hearing
Ear specialists announce a tiny new device able to restore natural hearing. The offer from the Dicto graph Products Co in Chicago invites a 10 days free trial to convince deaf readers they can hear again.
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Dictograph Products Co
Michigan
Chicago
S.S.S. Promises Relief From Skin Diseases
An old advertisement promotes S.S.S. as a long standing skin disease remedy. It claims eczema relief after six bottles, with a testimonial from Cleophas Forte of Soldiers and Sailors Home Quincy Illinois. The tonic is described as purely vegetable and sold in two sizes, with the larger size noted as more economical.
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S.S.S
Cleophas Forte
Soldiers and Sailors Home
Quincy
Ill
Short Haul Advantage Awarded for Lake Charles Channel
Lake Charles officials report the federal government and local taxpayers have spent large sums to open a deep water channel from the sea to Lake Charles. The move aims to improve cargo access and economic prospects for the port and surrounding area.
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Lake Charles
Lake Charles Port Gains Shore Haul Advantage
A. A. Nelson announces that the United States Shipping Board has recognized Lake Charles as a port with regular sailings to foreign ports and U S routes. The Interstate Commerce Commission’s docket No 2966 orders a gulf port advantage called the shore haul with lower rates for Lake Charles shipments.
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United States Shipping Board
Lake Charles
Interstate Commerce Commission
Shreveport
Gulf Ports
A. A. Nelson
Pleads Guilty to Bank Robbery in Richland Texas
A. P. Bruton pleaded guilty to robbery with firearms in the First State Bank holdup at Richland Texas and was sentenced to 5 to 75 years in prison. The Associated Press reports the plea and sentencing details from Corsicana Texas dated December 1.
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Associated Press
Corsicana
Texas
A P. Bruton
First State Bank
Richland
Bank Robber Bruton Sentenced To Death In Texas
Bruton was sentenced to death after conviction on a similar charge for robbing the First State Bank of Tehumcana Texas.
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Tentiary
Bruton
First State Bank
Tehumcana
Texas
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Mr. Newton
Fuqua
H. R. Speed
B. A. Trousdale
B. A. Trousdall
Maloney-Simpson
Sullivan
Broussard
Sanders
Maloney
Brousserd
White House
New South Drug Store
Coats
Monroe
Monroe News-Star
Ouachita Nat’l Bank
Savings Brigade
Ouachita National Bank
Collens’ Pharmacy
Grove’s
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