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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 06, 1918

Page

6

Radio Intransit Details For President Wilson aboard George Washington

The George Washington and the Pennsylvania, with President Wilson aboard, use powerful radio and receiving gear for continuous contact with Washington. Special naval stations, including in Maine and New Jersey, monitor messages while Paris and London stations will relay to the ship. A daily navy news report from Arlington keeps the President informed of world events.

Washington Pennsylvania United States George Washington Annapolis Arlington Naval Maine New Jersey Navy Building Office Director of Naval Communications Navy Department Europe England France Paris London Wilson Navy Naval Radio Station Associated Press

Fernandez Returns From New Orleans Meeting

J. H. Fernandez traffic manager of the Monroe Chamber of Commerce returned home from New Orleans after attending the Interstate Commission Committee session where transportation carriers presented their side in the Monroe Texas rate case. The case was taken under advisement.

J. H. Fernandez Monroe Chamber of Commerce New Orleans Interstate Commission Committee

Constipation remedy praised in Kentucky letter

Mrs Pearl Patrick of Meadoreville Kentucky reports severe constipation sour stomach and poor digestion improved after using Thedfords Black Draught praised as easy to take gentle reliable with no bad after effects and effective for stomach liver and bowel troubles.

Meadoreville Pearl Patrick Ple

Weak discouraged wife gains health with Winol

Florence 8 C decribes turning weak run-down condition to good health after using Vinci. Advised by a friend, she boosted energy and recovered, with the remedy claimed to enrich blood and restore strength. Collen's Pharmacy promotes Saxol Salve with money back if it fails.

Winol Florence 8. C Vinci Addie Wilkerson Mrs. Wilkerson Collen’s Pharmacy J. W. Collens Allen's Pharmacy

Fernandez Endorsement Cites Monroe Argument Advantage

Briefs must be filed with the commission in Washington by January Sth. Mr. Fernandez stated he still believes Monroe holds the strongest end of the argument.

Commission Washington Fernandez Monroe

Court Fines From Local Disorderly Conduct Jury List

A series of list style court fines outlines penalties for drunkenness and disorderly conduct. Individuals named include E F Davis S W Harris T A Martin John Morfit C C Wright Ralph Lyons BE P Ellis F Ellis C Pp Spillers and Dillard Williams with offenses ranging from drunkenness to carrying concealed weapons and displaying a dangerous weapon.

E. F. Davis S. W. Harris T. A. Martin John Morfit C. C. Wright Ralph Lyons BE. P. Ellis F. Ellis Spillers Dillard Williams

Schedule changes for trains between Vicksburg Monroe and Shreveport

The revision lists departure and arrival times for trains 1 through 12 affecting Vicksburg Monroe and Shreveport. Notable shifts include Train 1 from Vicksburg 10 25 am to Shreveport 6 pm, Train 5 from Vicksburg 2 45 pm to Shreveport 10 30 pm, and several others with altered Monroe stops and wait times.

Vicksburg Monroe Shreveport

Peace Preliminaries Conference to Open December 17

The Echo de Paris reports an inter allied conference at Paris to draft peace preliminaries will open December 17 and likely end around January 1 with German plenipotentiaries admitted. It is probable the conference will finish by late April or early May.

Paris Echo. de Paris

Prominent Hunttig Editor Visits City

Editor C. A. Berry of the Hunttig Ark News and his father are in the city today and paid a visit to the News-Star office.

C. A. Berry Hunttig, Ark News-Star

Steam Table for Sale at Half Price

For sale a steam table offered by Faser's Drug Store at 229 DeSiard Street. Price is less than half of the first cost. Advert says inquire in person at the store through June third.

Faser's Drug Store DeSiard

Local hotel stock plan faces owners’ approval

Drilling into wartime food policy, District Food Administrator Fred Hudson urged conservation and efficient use of perishables to feed Europe’s starving populations. He warned against waste and urged restraint in meals to ensure full surplus is sent to allies and neutrals, calling waste a sin against humanity.

Stubbs Col. Stubbs Fred Hudson Food Administration Hudson Europe Wnter Mr. Hudson

President Wilson Trains to Abandon Ship on George Washington

President Wilson today faced a shipboard drill as the George Washington went through an abandon ship exercise. He assisted Mrs Wilson with her life preserver and prepared to launch lifeboats as alarms sounded. Seven of the twelve destroyers escorting the vessel turned back during the drill.

George Washington Associated Press Wilson France McAuley Mrs. Wilson

Arrests in Ward 1 for unlawful seine and theft

Joe Dockery, a colored man living near Loch Lemon, was arrested by deputies on an affidavit from Game Warden McLain for possessing an unlawful seine. Dewey Williams was held at CC W. Phillips' road camp for theft of property valued at $50 and carrying a pistol. Both were confined in Monroe city jail.

Joe Dockery H. H. Shackelford Loch Lemon Brothers Roper Peter McLain Dewey Williams CC. W

President Wilson to Arrive in Paris December 13

The Echo de Paris notes the coincidence that President Wilson will reach Paris on Friday December 13 as his planned arrival date.

Paris The Echo de Paris Wilson

Classified Ad Seeks Room Renters for News-Star Readers

A local classified ad in the News-Star invites renters to fill spare rooms. The notice highlights available spaces, terms, and contact details for prospective tenants seeking lodging options in the area.

News-Star He News-Star

For Rent Nicely Furnished Rooms Near City School

Nicely furnished bedroom, dining room, and kitchen available in front of City School. Contact phone 1024. June 31 listed.

Couve Pine Street

Dr King's New Discovery Promoted For Colds And Coughs

An advertisement extols Dr King's New Discovery for relief of colds and coughing. It claims the remedy soothes hoarse throats loosens phlegm and helps sleep with prices of 60 cents and 1.20 dollars noted.

Dr King's New Life Pills Promise Constipation Relief

Advertises Dr King's New Life Pills as a remedy to keep bowels regular and eliminate poisonous wastes. Claims benefits include clear complexion, sweet stomach, clean tongue, and fresh breath with mild but positive effects.

Mrs Lula Reese Credits Tanlac With Restored Health

Mrs Lula Reese of 1559 Hicks Street Augusta Georgia says after fifteen years of stomach trouble rheumatism and neuralgia Tanlac restored her health She reports improved digestion weight gain and being able to work again The advertisement notes Monroe select Collens Pharmacy and a local agency distribute Tanlac with claims of relief after two bottles.

Lula Reese Hicks Street Augusta Georgia Monroe Collens Pharmacy Advt

Air Tour Wreck Ends Mapping Flight Near Monroe

Three Army planes crashed during a mapping expedition near Monroe. Lieut. MacDonald and Sergeant Gray were planning to proceed to West Point when the second craft went down in a corn field. The other plane suffered serious damage and the journey halted. The group had dined with Monroe Rotarians and remained sober throughout.

Ellington Field Houston Texas MacDonald Gray West Point Monroe Rotarians

Public Opinion Must Govern the World

In Washington on December 6 Senator Lewis of Illinois declared that public opinion, not military force, should be the chief factor in enforcing the decrees of a league of nations. He argued that public opinion defeated Germany and that it must preserve future peace globally.

Washington League of Nations Lewis Illinois Senate Germany

Light farming cures shell shock victims

Base Hospitals of Europe plant crops to aid recovery of American and allied troops. Ten expert market gardeners from the United States direct the outdoor work in France, with vegetables harvested in under three months. Soldiers report improved health and plan to buy farms after service, while greens like corn appear on hospital menus.

Europe France Base Hospital No. 6

Cotton Market Outlook Faces Uncertain Near Term

New Orleans notes uncertain short term for cotton despite sustaining export demand as the December crop estimate looms and private forecasts vary. Analysts expect post January 1st market shifts, potential peace talks, and expanded world tonnage easing supply constraints, with cotton remaining central to global trade and employment.

New Orleans Bureau Wallish United States Holland America Europe England France Italy Spain Japan H. & B. Beer

Classified ads continue to draw readers at News Star

Readers keep using the News Star classified section as the persistent source for listings. The repeated habit suggests ongoing reliance on local notices, adverts, and community notices, reflecting stable engagement with print classified services.

Happy After 20 Years I Am Restored By Mayr Remedy

A long time user writes of relief from years of gas and digestion trouble after using Mayr's Wonderful Remedy. The simple product claims to cleanse mucus and reduce inflammation to aid stomach liver and intestinal ailments. One dose will convince or money refunded. Phoenix Drug Store and druggists everywhere.

Mayr

Monroe Farm Supply Co Inc amendment to charter name change

Alteration of corporation Articles of Incorporation to change the company name from Wooten Hyle Implement Company to Monroe Farm Supply Co Inc. Stockholders meet October 30 1918 in Monroe Louisiana vote unanimously to adopt Article I declaring the new name and lasting 99 years with corporate powers and authority to sue be sued own lease buy and sell property. Notarized copy records by November 4 1918.

State of Louisiana Parish of Ouachita Wooten-Hyle Impelment Company, Ltd Wooten-Hyle Implement Company, Ltd Wooten-Hyle Implement Company, Limited Monroe G. P. Stubbs J. R. Wooten India K. Stubbs L. W. Stubbs J. R Wooten M. L. Wooten Anna Sandel Percy Sandel L. J. Gimler L. J. Gimler, Jr Monroe Farm Supply Co., Inc

Notice of Final Account in Succession of Isaac L Haas

Final account in the succession of Isaac L Haas filed by A J Green Clerk of Court Administrator. Interested parties must show cause within ten days of publication why the account should not be approved and distributed. Judge Ben C Dawkins presiding on November 20 1918. (Seal.) P S Hamilton deputy clerk of court.

State of Louisiana Parish of Ouachita Sixth District Court Isaac L. Haas A. J. Green Ben C. Dawkins A. D P. S. Hamilton

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NEW Orleans F.C. C Pd Io Leon Ilesdorffer Care News-Star Ford Baldwin Guy P. Stubbs S. C. Blackmon L.l.smith Cotton Broker New Orleans Cotton Exchange POM. Ays Meh New York Dee Liverpool Chicago ORN L.L. Smith Daily Cotton Letter Phoenix Drug Store Hart, Schaffner & Marx D. Masur & Son Hart Schaffner & Marx Clothes L. Stubbs J. Gimler, Jr India King Stubbs Mrs S. Sandel C.D. Oakley R. D. Morrison J. Wilbur Kilbourne Hamilton
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