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Newspaper
Monroe News Star
Location
Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 05, 1924
Page
8
An OCR fragment notes Boy Scouts of America Troop details and mentions recognition events and leaders. The text hints at a long-standing corps, possible ceremonies, and local troop names, but remains unclear.
An obituary notes the death of Stewart Tissngten, a local resident from Mug kogee, with a surviving son mentioned. The fragmentary text references a move and eye injury but remains unclear on full details.
Local gathering described with names and roles. attendees served sandwiches and hot chocolate after prayer led by Mrs. Cumrton. The report mentions a Des event, a Bayou Maren bridge area, and community notices about traffic, a tank stallion, and a paving project with various individuals named.
Special to the News Ledger reports a fatal accident near Ruston when Dayton Moffett riding from Texarkana plunged off a curve after striking an embankment as a car rolled over. The narrative notes his mother Mrs S. M. Moffett remains in Ruston as investigations and bids for highway work proceed with Fred G. firm’s bid at six five cents.
At a recent Calcasias parish meeting officials awarded five bids for a grave site project. The bids were opened and reviewed by the parish council to select the best offer for construction and related works.
The article describes Snowdrift as an oil product by Wesson Oil, hardened and whipped into a creamy white fat in an airtight can to stay sweet and fresh. It claims it is ideal for cake biscuit or pie crust and for frying.
Perry Lime and Cement Co offers asphalt ready roofings in multiple styles and weights. Choose an economical option for cost savings and let their experts recommend the right type for your building. Call or write for prompt service at 319 Ninth St. PHONE 218.
The parish awarded the gravel hauling contract for the Lafayette Abbeville highway. Notice says Prerset was the low bidder at 1.19 per cubic yard. Work will begin once the bid is accepted and road operations proceed.
Mrs N E Snow of Route 1 near Paris Texas recounts her 20 plus years as a practical nurse mainly with maternity cases. She describes her daughter suffering severe cramps causing her to bend double and collapse, needing rest in bed.
A customer testimonial claims Cardus helped a young girl recover from weakness loss of appetite and fatigue after using the product sold by Atal druggists. The note asserts she gained weight and energy following the regimen.
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