Lions Club Christmas Show at Capitol Theater Saturday
The Lions club presents a midnight Christmas benefit show at the Capitol theater on Saturday night December 15. Petagna reports ticket sales going fine and the proceeds to the Lions club fund for underprivileged children. About 1 200 persons expected. program includes Big Hearted Herbert starring Guy Kibbee Patricia Ellis and Philip Reed plus a farce comedy and a novelty screening.
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Lions Club
Capitol Theater
Petagna
Comon
Sday
Lions Club Fund
Chizen
Herbert
Tire
Guy Kibbee
Ne McMahon
Patricia Ellis
Hilip Reed
Fcare
Lion Petagna
Sit-1-Cide Parasite Remedy Advertised for Scabies
A new liquid preparation named Sit-1-Cide claims to penetrate skin and kill parasites causing scabies within thirty minutes. Sold by druggists for 60 cents or sent by direct order from Suicide Co. Inc., Commerce, Georgia.
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Suicide Co., Inc
Commerce
Christmas Seals Highlight Trudeau and TB Fight
The piece recalls Edward Livingston Trudeau who built the first TB sanatorium in 1885 and found that rest and fresh air aid recovery. It notes the annual Christmas Seals by the National Tuberculosis Association, of which Trudeau was the first president, and urges support to wipe tuberculosis from U.S. health records.
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Edward Livingston Trudeau
New York State
Annals of Nations
Trudeau
Alexander
Napoleon
National Tuberculosis Association
United States
Aspironal Promised Quick Cold Relief Promoted
An advertisement touts Aspironal as faster and more effective than whiskey for colds and coughs. It claims two teaspoonfuls with a one swallow dose bring relief within two minutes, urging customers to demand a money back guarantee if symptoms do not fade. The copy targets both adults and children and mentions use for catarrhal croup and nighttime choking.
Sandwich Shop Robbed of Tobacco and Candy
Robbers gained entry to the Blue Heaven Sandwich shop at 2300 South Grand Street by cutting a rear window screen and opening the window. They stole nine cartons of cigarettes three boxes of cigars 15 boxes of candy and one carton of gum. The robbery was investigated by Captain Frank Pettit and Officer Ed Harper.
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Blue Heaven
South Grand Street
Frank Pettit
Ed Harper
Heavy water costs four dollars per drop to make
A new scientific finding highlights that heavy water carries an artificial production cost near four dollars per drop, underscoring the expense of producing this isotope.
Nelson's Widow Breaks Tradition in Wisconsin Detention
Helen Gillis widow of Baby Face Nelson is jailed in Dane County awaiting federal probation violation proceedings in Madison. Report says federal agents seek Dillinger gang details after her talk and potential transfer for sentencing on harboring charges tied to the Little Bohemia case.
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Madison
Wis
Helen Gillis
Nelson
Dane County
Patrick T. Stone
U. S. District Court
Little Bohemia
Eagle River
Indianapolis
Ind
Gillis
Chicago
Baby Face Nelson
John Dillinger
Mor
Dillinger
Akin to Lead Nazarene Church in Monroe
Rev G M Akin of Lake Charles is named pastor of the Church of the Nazarene in Monroe and will begin duties Sunday morning. Mrs Akin, state president and secretary treasurer of the Women’s Missionary Society, will assist in the work statewide.
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G. M. Akin
Lake Charles
Church of the Nazarene
Monroe
Akin
J. J. Douglas
Louisiana
First Nazarene Church of
Shreveport
Women’s Missionary Society
Permit to Repair Home Issued for 1700 North Third
A permit for a one room addition and repairs at 1700 North Third street was issued to Hugh Lennon by City Building Inspector G. W. Jones. The project costs $1,000 and will be overseen by Elliott and Coleman, contractors. G Fontana received a permit to build a three room frame dwelling.
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North Third Street
Hugh Lennon
G. W. Jones
Elliott and
Coleman
G. Fontana
Local Street Work Planned on North Twenty Second Street
Work in a Negro residential section along North Twenty Second Street between Flynn and Breard streets will be carried out by day labor at a stated cost.
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Twenty-Second Street
Flynn
Breard
Mystery Case: Woman’s Clothing Found in Water Ditch
Authorities search for answers after a bundle of women’s clothes and personal effects was found in a water filled ditch near the Harahan bridge over the Mississippi River. A letter to Mrs Helen Johnson of Birmingham and a marriage license tied to James Johnson and Helen Chastine were among the items.
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Memphis
Tenn
Crittenden County
Ark
Harahan Bridge
Mississippi River
Helen Johnson
Sixth Avenue
Birmingham
Ala
Mabel King
Central
Chattanooga
Charley Goad
Goad
Walker County
Georgia
James Johnson
Helen Chastine
Jackson
Miss
Last Rites For Father Attended By Local Man
Mr. and Mrs. P. E. Weldon of Monroe returned from Pitkin Louisiana after the illness of Greene Weldon who died Tuesday. The funeral was held at Pitkin by Rev. A. H. Nanney of Leesville. Interment was in Blue Branch cemetery at Pitkin. He was 74 and survived by six children nineteen grandchildren and eight great grandchildren.
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P. E. Weldon
Monroe
Pitkin
Injuries Prove Fatal for Lockport Man in New Orleans
Gas ton Gasfour, 37, of Lockport Louisiana, died in a New Orleans hospital from a skull fracture after a flywheel struck him while working in a Lockport plant. He succumbed to injuries sustained last night.
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New Orleans
Gaston Gasfour
Lockport
Moone's Emerald Oil Promises Quick Relief for Vein Ulcers
Advertises a two ounce bottle of Moone's Emerald Oil with full strength claim of fast relief for varicose veins ulcers and old sores. Offer includes money back guarantee after initial use. Collens Primy and related firms advertise mail order sales and prompt fulfillment.
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Moone
Collens Primy., Inc
Collens Five Point Primy
Collens & Thompson Co., Inc
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