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Newspaper
Monroe News Star
Location
Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 06, 1913
Page
3
Rear Admiral John Upshur marked his twentieth birthday anniversary at home in Washington. A Navy veteran who entered Annapolis in 1848, he served at Vera Cruz, the Perry expedition to Japan, and in the Civil War era including Fort Fisher. He retired in 1885 after nearly fifty years of service.
A historic claim touts catarrh as a constitutional disease and promotes Hall's Catarrh Cure by F J Cheney & Co Toledo Ohio as the sole constitutional treatment. The ad promises a hundred dollar reward for any failing case and urges readers to send for circulars and testimonials while noting Druggists sell the remedy and recommending Hall's Family Pills for constipation.
Kaiser William orders the entire Zabern garrison in Alsace moved to quell clashes with residents. He also demands swift action in court martial proceedings tied to the rioting. The removal will curb unrest but deprive the town of a key revenue source.
Miss Marie Gerber of Sawtelle California reports a severe cold with lung soreness improved after one night with Chamberlains Cough Remedy. She says a week of use rid her of cough and chest soreness. For sale by all dealers.
The sixth annual boys' conference of the Iowa Y M C A began in Washington Iowa and will run through the week. Noted educators sociologists clergy and employers will participate in discussions addressing the wage earning boy problem.
An old advertisement touts Dr King s New Discovery as the best remedy for croup coughs and colds with claims from Lewis Chamberlain of Manchester Ohio about his children and its price suggested at 50 cents and 1 96 per bottle. Washington news notes Mrs W J Bryan leading a cabinet egg boycott with five cabinet women promising to abstain from eggs until prices fall.
Miss Margaret Campbell of 1 Smith Ark recalls her father’s six year relief after taking Chamberlain’s Tablets. She says he bought a bottle from an advertisement and has not been sick since. Her sister also benefited from the remedy for stomach trouble.
Advertises S S S blood purifier claiming to remove pimples acne eczema lupus and other skin conditions by selecting nutrients from blood vessels for healthy tissue. Promises rapid results and ongoing relief with S S S available at drug stores and a booklet from Swift Specific Co Atlanta Georgia.
A fragmented notice mentions Tennessee and Peete in connection with a local event by a lakeside site. The readable text suggests a peaceful gathering or ceremony with community involvement and unspecified date.
Lieut. Col. David Gaillard who directed engineering work in the Culebra division of the Panama Canal died in a Baltimore hospital. He suffered from a brain ailment linked to seven years in tropical canal zone duties and had been in a coma for two months.
An advertisement attacks using Black labor as unskilled and raises fire risk while promoting Union labor cost concerns. It offers estimates for brickwork and mantels, claims fire ordinances compliance, and states no Negro members exist in the union. Also promotes Electric Bitters with a testimonial from Eliza Pool.
In Indianapolis on a December day two strike breakers were shot during an assault by strike leaders and sympathizers. Reports say several in the crowd flourished revolvers and the drivers spurred their horses as firing started.
Geo W Fitch of Mendota reports relief from eczema after using Dr Hobson Rezema Ointment purchased post Civil War. He cites long treatment history with no benefit and guarantees results or money back. Sold by Pfeiffer Chemical Co Philadelphia at 50 cents.
The Mississippi Conference of the Methodist Episcopal Church South votes on a name change for the church. A New York physician warns that neglecting cold treatment can lead to pneumonia and endorses Chamberlain's Cough Remedy as effective, pleasant, and safe, available from dealers.
Seven spruces exist in the United States with four in the west and two in the east while white spruce spans the continent. California redwood proves the strongest conifer in tests at the U S forest products laboratory due to long wood fillers. Also asserted is a laxative promotion claiming relief from constipation and headaches with Dr. King’s New Life Pills for 25c from a Philadelphia supplier.
A notice by Mrs. M Summers of South Bend Indiana offers a free home remedy claimed to cure neuralgia sciatica backache kidney pains and more. The letter promises relief without climate change and asks readers to write for the treatment.
W H Faelk, a Monroe druggist, lists Adler-i-ka as the Monroe agency for the buckthorn glycerine remedy. The advertisement claims the simple mixture cures appendicitis and purges old matter from the body with one dose. It touts rapid relief from sour stomach and gas.
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