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Newspaper
Monroe News Star
Location
Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 05, 1911
Page
6
The passage discusses early 20th century juvenile reform efforts in Illinois and other states, advocating courts focused on the child’s welfare over punitive procedures. It highlights examples from Cleveland and Rochester, plus farm placement and state reform schools, and mentions Monroe Louisiana marshal sales and a medical remedy promotion at article end.
The Cumberland Telephone Telegraph Co of Monroe Louisiana announces a new monthly mailing system for bill collection. Bills will be mailed with a return envelope and must be paid before the 10th of each month. A 5 percent discount applies for yearly advance rentals.
A brief notice proclaims Bucklen's Arnica Salve relieves frostbite sores boils burns and other winter ailments. It claims the salve cures burns piles cuts and sprains and sells for 25 cents at all druggists.
Shreveport Louisiana December 1 Hon John T Michel pledges to use his best efforts as governor to expand reformatories for youth especially those prone to crime and to improve care for state dependents. He endorses the federal grand jury report urging training schools and reformatories and cites causes of delinquency such as poverty health and parental absence.
Mr J M Rasberry leaves Doc's Market West Monroe and G C Moore joins with Hardy Heard to run the business Heard a seasoned West Monroe butcher with a strong customer base Livery service offered to Monroe and West Monroe Heard seeks steady patronage demonstrated by trusted service and experience The second item mentions a Tennessee man cured by Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets sold by druggists.
From Richland Plantation eight miles north of Monroe two brown mare mules reported missing. One is about 17 hands high seven or eight years old with a scar on the left hind ankle and slightly enlarged hind ankles, fresh scar on upper lip and kick in harness. The other is about 15 hands high twelve to fourteen years old with a droopy ear and fox trots. Reward offered for information leading to recovery.
Advertising copy promotes Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy as a safe cure for colds and pneumonia prevention. It claims no opium or narcotics and recommends it for babies and adults, with wide druggist availability.
John P Parker Jr sheriff announces seizure and sale of property in Monroe Louisiana to satisfy a writ in the case Monroe Building and Loan Association versus Estate of J M Breard No 7656. The sale at the court house western front door December 30 1911 between legal hours features multiple lots in Square 51 and 55 with specified frontage and depth. Cash terms with costs.
O H Brown of Muscadine Alabama credits Dr King's New Discovery with saving his wife from a severe bronchial illness and a dreadful cough. He says she recovered quickly after using the remedy which is advertised as infallible for coughs and colds and offered with trial bottles and guarantees.
A car load of fine Northeast Missouri horses and mares including saddle horses and farm mares is on display at Maroney and Morrison's Stables. Prospective buyers are invited to inspect them during viewing hours. 16-3w H. M. Brown. at hs Pee Ty.
Born December 5 1869 in Brooklyn New York F Augustus Heinze became a leading copper mining figure and noted financier in New York City. After studying at Columbia College School of Mines and German scientific institutes he moved to Butte Montana in 1890 where he worked as a mining engineer and launched his own enterprise reaching millionaire status before age thirty five.
The Minnesota State Horticultural Society began its four day annual meeting in Minneapolis with a large attendance of fruit growers and experts. An elaborate exhibition showcases farm orchard and garden products and the apple display is described as the best ever seen in Minnesota.
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