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Newspaper
Monroe News Star
Location
Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 04, 1916
Page
5
Anita Loos uses a daring theme about Mexican arms and embargo in American Aristocracy at the Lyceum Theatre. A two reel comedy and a Burton Holmes Travelogue will be shown, with The Shepherd of the Mills returning to the Opera House for a Ozark tale of thrills and striking scenery.
The manager offers the strongest proof available to patrons regarding the true state of affairs. He asserts ongoing diligence and invites further scrutiny to ensure complete transparency and confidence.
Merits of Gus Hill production of Bud Fisher cartoon play Matt and Jeff's Wedding are touted as undisputed success elsewhere. News columns and papers nationwide report the Fisher cartoons and the planned live performance by flesh and blood actors. Catholic ladies stage sale of fancy work at New South Drug Store on Tuesday and Wednesday, December 5 and 6.
New York reports on thrift as a cure for high living and marks the centennial of the first savings bank in Philadelphia. Stats show growth from 246 banks in 1790 to over 2,100 institutions, with millions in deposits and broad regional distribution led by New England and New York. The piece discusses mutual banks, public confidence, and proposed reforms to integrate savings banks into the financial system.
Chicago reports clubs and civic groups say boycotts in the so called food war are lowering prices of various foods. News-Star Want ad results.
Notices announce applications to the Monroe Louisiana Mayor and City Council for licenses to run bars and liquor selling establishments at 119 DeSiard Street and 133 South Grand Street. The filings, by Terrell & Goodgame Co. and R. P. Webb & Co., request permits to sell intoxicating liquors.
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