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Newspaper
Monroe News Star
Location
Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 05, 1913
Page
4
A dated postal notice records second class matter status for Monroe Louisiana with an amount of five dollars and two dollars and fifty cents shown.
The Parcel Post offers reduced rates that cut out middlemen for producers and consumers. It especially aids perishable goods like eggs, vegetables, fruits, and poultry, but also benefits meats, staples, dry goods, and clothing. Rural districts are urged to seize the opportunity through cooperation and mutual understanding of supply and demand.
A University of Chicago lecturer argues that Pilgrim's Progress has caused harm by shaping views of human character. He contends the book conveys only one idea of life and that true virtue requires broader, divine guidance beyond any single work.
The piece argues an allegory remains true across ages, comparing fate to a stream that changes yet truth from inner heart stays constant. It emphasizes helping others as essential to salvation and links Pilgrim to enduring moral lessons in the Great Book of human life.
Dr Arnold Gesell of Yale challenges the idea that twelve percent of public school pupils require special classes. He cites a kindergarten example with a wide range of needs from feeble minded to precocious. The article also notes varied classroom compositions and calls for better leadership in rural districts.
The article urges ordinary common sense to curb illnesses in cold weather. It emphasizes timely vaccination for smallpox and stresses using simple precautions to avoid colds flu grippe bronchitis pneumonia and typhoid fever.
Promotional ad declares Rexall Remedies relieve sickness with a pleasant taste and no alcohol. It guarantees money back if it does not help and lists Chase & Collens at 201 De Siard Street Monroe Louisiana as the showcasing store for the national chain.
Advertises Rexall Olive Oil Emulsion as a preventive and restorative tonic. Claims it strengthens the body to resist diseases and germs, aids vaccination against smallpox, and benefits the tired, run-down, nervous, and convalescent, including children and the elderly.
Physicians urge all members to attend a regular meeting Friday night December 5th at 7 30 at the office of Drs Newton and Cosby. C B Gray, secretary.
Civil cases list J W Baynes administrator estate of K V Barnes against John Nappier. Miscellaneous notices include Margiave Licenses Edward B Kine and Miss Ela Hutson. Joseph H Lyons and Miss Vista Johnson A H Bernhardt power of attorney. Quit claim S L and S H fleard to Rosa A Carter. Land select T G Wasterling to Mrs Genie Layton. Chattel mortgage Hoki ngsworth to Johnston. Realty Investment special mortgage Carolina Flowers to Realty Investment Co Ltd. Tutorship minor William A Walker inventory. Local ads selling dolls toys and fruit cake specials at Phoenix Drug Store and Kakye Shop for Turkey Day.
Louisiana Ouachita Parish notice records the 1914 charter of The United States Land Credit Company Incorporated. The document licenses a 50 year corporate existence with power to borrow, issue bonds, own property, and operate utilities and farms. Five-person board, annual elections, and officers defined. capital set at 300,000 dollars with initial minimum subscription.
An old testimonial promotes Eckman’s Alterative as effective for throat and lung conditions. A Wilmington Delaware case describes hemorrhage and lung weakness improving after starting the remedy in mid 1908. The affidavit claims life was saved and urges readers to request evidence and contact Eckman Laboratory for details. The claim notes no habit forming drugs. For sale by leading druggists.
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