New Boats Planned for Tint Quaghn River Service
Captain H M Carter of the Carter Packet Company reports progress on establishing a steamboat line on the Ouachita River between Monroe and Camden. A new boat will replace the Handy, lost in a fall storm, and another vessel will serve the lower river to handle all traffic as river conditions allow. Carter, noted for cordial service during the New Orleans excursion, aims to boost river business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. M. Carter
Carter Packet Company
Monroe
News- Star
Ouachita
Handy
Baton Rouge
Camden
Carter
New Orleans
Rexall Dyspepsia Tablets Guarantee Relief or Free
Monroe Drug Co promises Rexall Dyspepsia Tablets will relieve indigestion or the medicine is free. It explains the formula combines Bismuth Subnitrate, Pepsin, and carminatives for digestion and relief. Also promotes a butterless fruit cake recipe using Cottolene and notes Capt. Carter will stay in Monroe to meet shippers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monroe Drug Co
Ich
Psin
Rexall
Monroe
Carter
President Urges Post Office Reforms and Measures
The President argues for cutting postal subsidies to newspapers, supports postal savings banks to aid small savers, and backs ship subsidies to develop American trade routes. He also proposes statehood for New Mexico and Arizona, immigrant‑origin reform, and mandatory campaign contribution disclosures. The White House message dated December 7, 1909.
Tax Notice from City Tax Collector
Taxpayers are reminded that all taxes must be paid by January 1, 1910. A 2 percent monthly interest will be charged thereafter. B. K. Fluker, City Tax Collector.
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B. K. Fluker
Vaudeville crowds enjoy Grand show and film lineup
A good sized audience braved bad weather to attend the Grand last night. Vaudeville acts pleased the crowd while films drew strong praise. Selig’s Briton and Boer promises thrills and a romantic thread. other features include Telltale Reflections with a hypnotic mirror and The Pigmy World a farce about a mother in law. A Peace Agitator drew sharp city commentary. The Monroe council met briefly as Rev George D Booth presented an anti cockfighting ordinance, referred to the legislative committee for report with likely passage.
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George D. Booth
Ministers’ Association
Monroe
Legislative Committee
Seed deal: five times quantity for same price
A promotional line touts five times as much seed at the same price from tham Seed Company. It urges buyers to choose this offer over cheaper package seeds, claiming higher quality and value.
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Tham Seed Company
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Ting the Mater
Roe and Camden
Fered
Daily News
Congress
Post Office Department
Postal Savings Banks
Postoffice Department
Atlantic Seaboard
South America
United States
China
Japan
Philippines
House
Senate
New Mexico
Arizona
Secretary of Agriculture
Bureau of Immigration
Secretary of Commerce and Labor
House of Representatives
White House
Santa Claus
Star Hotel
Ford Levi Stationery Co., Ltd
Majestic
Monrose Hardware Company
Furnis
E.s
Etra Yiketi
Cenrbis
Anpiove
Piatastoo
Marestooo
Cooper
Monroe Hardware Company
Louisiana
Monroe Commercial College
Monroe, Louisiana
H. W. Fling
South
J. H. Montgomery
G. H. Montgomery
the Grand
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