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Newspaper
Monroe News Star
Location
Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 02, 1924
Page
3
West Monroe social column lists PTA and parish group meetings at local schools and churches, and reports visits, hospitality at Mrs. Sallie Breard’s, theater plans featuring Miss Fay White, and Monroe residents touring to New Orleans for carbon company events.
Buttermilk is offered in churned form and delivered to homes at 10 cents per quart by Cloverleaf Dairy.
The Ruston Chamber of Commerce educational extension committee conducted multiple community evenings with educational moving pictures, lectures, music, and readings in Lincoln parish schools. Box suppers helped raise funds for local schools while events drew hundreds, and social gatherings supported orphanage housing.
An old successful cough remedy, pine tar and honey, is praised as superior to modern drugs. The ad claims it loosens phlegm, soothes irritation, and cures coughs in 24 hours without narcotics. It cites Dr Bell's Pine Tar Honey as the original formula and sells for 30 cents at druggists.
Look Ladies of First Christian Church host a bazaar on Thursday December 4 at the old Monroe Auto Supply building on South Grend Street. A chicken dinner will be served and shoppers can select Christmas gifts from a fancy gift booth.
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