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Newspaper
Monroe News Star
Location
Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 06, 1919
Page
9
Wisconsin dairy leaders report cooperation with agricultural colleges to improve silage and water access on farms. The piece covers cow numbers, farm sizes, milk production, and the role of breeding, nutrition, and equipment in boosting dairy capacity across Wisconsin and outreach to Louisiana farmers.
Washington dispatch argues a senate inquiry into disenfranchisement of southern Black voters aims to cut southern representation under the fourteenth amendment. It warns Parker's election could fracture the Democratic Party and revive old tensions over race and suffrage, urging party unity.
Fred Fulton has attracted several lucrative offers to engage in booty following his return from Europe. The notices indicate strong financial incentives aimed at his services, signaling heightened interest from interested parties.
Washington D C December six former United States senator Henry W Blair of New Hampshire celebrates his eighty fifth birthday. Blair is credited with introducing in Congress in 1876 a proposal for a nation wide prohibition amendment and supported woman suffrage. He is noted for free education work and his speeches on education circulated widely. Blair served as a lieutenant colonel in the Civil War and later spent retirement in Washington relying on a pension.
West Carroll Gazette disputes a New Orleans Item account of John M Parker’s northern parish tour. The Oak Grove write up, by editor L Lipp, calls the Item untrue and alleges crowd sizes and attendee attitudes were misrepresented to sway voters in south Louisiana.
The ad urges preventive health during influenza season advising against drafts and urging sleep good meals and liver function. It promotes Bond's Liver Pills as a mild effective digestive aid yielding no griping and claims superiority over laxatives. Sold by druggists for 25 cents with money back if unsatisfied.
In Oak Grove forecasts the Parker camp leads the count in the parish with a two to one advantage for Parker over Stubbs. A conservative estimate cites three to four hours as a key timeframe, while a bettor bets a thousand dollars on the outcome, offering Hardy Brian money for coverage.
General Alvaro Obregon, long serving Mexico's Minister of War and a Yaqui Indian, is described as the Carranza administration's strong man. Born in Sonora in 1880, he farmed before the Mexican revolution and joined the revolt after Huerta's treason and Madero's murder. He moved to Mexico City to take a prominent seat in the new government.
Springville Tennessee October 17 1917 report praises Mendenhall's Chill and Fever Tonic Red Label and Black Label. A man walked five miles to buy three bottles. The ad notes tonics contain or omit arsenic and quinine and lists claimed benefits and the Chase-Amman Drug Co. sale.
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