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Newspaper
Monroe News Star
Location
Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 06, 1919
Page
5
An old style ad touts The Racket Store promising quality goods for rich or poor. It highlights wallpaper by Utley Paint and Wall Paper Co and notes location on North Grand Street with a phone and repair services offered by C M Pervin.
Classified brief from Monroe area retailers and services. Frank Masling advertises hauling with contact TL 68 27. Local shops promote wall paper, shoes, groceries, nursing services, and a Mammas Sale at New Southern Store. The Racket Store features footwear and dining ware deals. multiple ads trumpet low prices and prompt service.
Effective Monday December th our office hours will be weekdays 7 a m to 12 p m Sundays and holidays 8 a m to 12 noon 4 p m After these hours telegraph service from Missouri Pacific Passenger Depot Western Union Telegraph Co 5-61.
The Ordinary Potato Bank is only fifty per cent efficient and cannot save the crop. Louisiana State University Extension Director WLR. Terkins notes a record sweet potato yield this year but December cold will cut North shipments and surplus may depress prices. Farmers urged to build modern curing and storage houses or improvise from old structures to save potatoes for banking or hoggish storage.
The Extension Division of State University urges farmers to unite in a community effort to reduce hog cholera losses. Emphasis on sanitation, coopera tive action, and serum treatment remains key, while reliance on quarantine and depopulation is discouraged.
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J Frank Harbert Louisiana farm help specialist says profit sharing prevents labor shortages. The plan gives tenants a stake by allowing them to grow crops and raise poultry, encouraging real interest in work. He argues tenants may quit when offered outside wages, unless they share in farm profits.
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