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Newspaper
Monroe News Star
Location
Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 07, 1916
Page
16
Classified notice lists second class matter status dated June 1 1909 at Monroe Louisiana post office. Includes subscription rates 95 00 for 6 months and 2.50 in advance. carrier delivery 50 cents monthly. weekly News Star at 50 cents per year. Mentions office telephone numbers and various departments.
Framingham Massachusetts is selected by the National Association for the Study and Prevention of Tuberculosis to demonstrate successful extermination of consumption. About $100,000 will be spent and health work will be intensified with plans to place under control every tuberculosis case. The effort aims to make Framingham a spotless and healthful town and to drive the disease from the community.
The annual report by Secretary Houston of the Department of Agriculture calls for higher production and better distribution to ease living costs. It urges strengthening the pure food law for standardization and inspection, notes per capita food production has stagnated except for meat and dairy, and highlights sheep expansion, beef and swine gains, and the need for stabilizing production through improved crops, crop rotation, and better farming practices.
A dated list of historical notes across centuries, naming events linked to exploration, religious milestones, wars, and notable figures. It references Columbus era connections, Desdemona’s stage debut, California gold, papal dogma, temperance advocacy, disasters in Santiago, Marine forces in Panama, Swedish monarchy, Milton’s tercentenary, naval battles near the Falklands, Dardanelles explosions, and Kut-el-Amara retreat.
The report argues for enforceable standards for foods and drugs to fulfill the act’s aims. It notes consumer protection relies on standards, and prosecutions are costly when items are adulterated or misbranded. It recommends authorizing the Secretary of Agriculture to set strength quality and purity standards for foods and drugs sold under nonUS names and declares nonconforming items misbranded unless clearly labeled to show differences.
Public notice invites enrollment in the Christmas Phonograph Club to be coordinated by L. Smith and Mr. Guy P. Stubbs’ office at the Central Savings Bank and Trust Co building with contact phones 220 for the office and 478 for home messages.
The State of Louisiana Monroe City Court issues a marshals sale of December 0 1016 at 1100 Washington St Monroe LA to satisfy a writ in favor of George Romeo against Girod Brown and Louis Ward. Seized property includes one lot of butcher tools and fixtures. Cash payment required for at least two thirds of appraised value.
Sloan's Liniment eases pain from bumps and bruises to rheumatic aches and neuralgia. Mothers rely on it for children, with quick penetration and relief without rubbing. Handy for outdoors work and all external pain. available at druggists.
Warning to the public that six compress receipts for cotton issued by Standard Warehouse and Compress Co have been lost and duplicate receipts issued. The company will not recognize or deliver cotton to holders of the original lost receipts. Names include J. J. Jamison No. 681 issued Sept 16 1916 and R. C. Webb No. 2222 issued Oct 19 1916.
A list of issuance numbers and dates for individuals including Dr Duke Hodge and Jno. T. Cole, with multiple entries from 1914 to 1916. Mentions STANDARD WAREHOUSE CO. PRESS CO. and the superintendent T. B. Williams. The fragmented OCR shows numerous nos such as 2336 2299 2300 2304 2302 2303 2304 2805 and dates in October and November 1916.
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