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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 07, 1916

Page

20

Wood for Sale and Bazaar at Episcopal Ladies Event

Wood for sale by The New Star Meat Market at Eighth and Breard corners with quick city delivery. Also Episcopal ladies bazaar Friday and Saturday on Grand Street next to New South Drug Store offering holiday gifts and a big turkey dinner for 50 cents. COPELAND'S SANITARY GROCERY advertises O-Z-O syrup by Carl MaeHenry.

New Star Eighth and Breard Streets Episcopal Ladies Bazaar Grand Street New South Drug Store Carl MaeHenry Copeland Episcopal Ladies Thazear

Will Take All Stock Offered In Oil Field

Mr Louis Lock of the Progressive Oil and Gas Co said this morning that work at Well No 1 drilling deeper for oil is progress ing satisfactorily and no discouraging signs have appeared He would buy all stock offered by dissatis fied holders Several rigs operate in the field but no test has progressed to yield results yet

Louis Lock Prgressive Oil & Gas Co Lock

Go For Christmas Pictures At The Art Studio

Fr T Smith promotes fresh groceries including turkeys chickens and country eggs. Also advertises O Z O syrup from Mecttenry plantation with store and phone numbers 16 and 447. Studio offers cabinet photographs and enlargements at 8 50 with samples at 112 S Grand St Monroe La. Post includes trespass warning on Stubbs estate following fatal cow wounding by unknown hunters.

Fr. Tr. Smith Fr. T. Smith S. Grand Street Monroe H. W. Young Stubbs Our King Place Guy P. Stubbs

Phono graph club offer and theatre notes in Monroe

Mr J M Keller of Alexandria visits Monroe as holiday shopping items appear including glycerine soap oatmeal and cakes. The tent theatre reports strong crowds with Uncle Zeke and Crawford Comedians entertaining on main streets. Also wood for sale and a classified reader notice for renting a room. Washington war department approves ROTC units at several state universities and Culver Military Academy with Norwich University adding cavalry and Kamehameha Schools in Hawaii training a Junior division.

Uncle Zeke Josh Sprushy Crawford Washington War Department Reserve Officers Training Corps Arkansas Louisiana Florida Alabama Minnesota Wyoming Vermont Nevada Culver Military Academy Culver Ind Norwich University Northfield Kamehameha Schools Honolulu

Wheat and corn futures slide amid demoralized market

Speed's Daily Cotton Zetter reports general liquidation driven by a Census Bureau cotton ginning surprise. March sugar future drops over 100 points with December ginnings at 10.359 million and last year’s 9.704 million. Unfavorable politics and rumors weigh on sentiment. New York wires note persistent bearishness. The market’s gloom follows lower closing prices and expectations of a larger commercial crop including linters.

H. KR. Speed New Orleans Census Bureau Bureau Russia New York

Forming New Cabinet Under Lloyd George Leadership

The Laborists and a broad coalition support a Lloyd George led ministry likely to form a working majority in the House of Commons. The new government plans to run along old lines but smaller, with possible policy shifts toward nationalizing railways shipping and mines and fewer ministerial posts. Market activity cooled with liquidation of 100,000 bales amid fears of political shifts and a refreshed fiscal stance.

Lloyd George House of Commons War Council Asquith Labor Party

Crain Letter Market Summary Wheat and Corn Clash

Chicago market notes heavy trading led by professionals. Wheat declines intensified by lingering embargo talk and recent export sales, with December futures near the downside and May dropping more. Bears grow as ship sinkings reduce tonnage. Corn weak on receipts outlook and primary market activity. Oats fall over a cent amid hedging trades.

Chicago, Dec

New Advertisements for Rent in Fairbanks La

Good cotton and corn land in large or small tracts to suit renters. Well fenced, good buildings, rent reasonable. Phone 3102. W. C. Fairbanks, Fairbanks, La. August 6 edition, 8-6t.

W. CD. Fairbanks Fairbanks

Financial Spot Quotes from January to May

The page lists unsettled intraday price quotes for several stocks with bid and ask figures. Entries show high, low, and closing prices alongside abbreviated month labels and inconsistent punctuation, indicating a fragmented OCR of a market ticker segment.

Market Ticker Fragment From 1916 Report

A fragment from a 1916 market ticker dated Friday December 8 lists Spots 12.05 and easy quotes, with late numbers 6006 and bid increments. It references Ust y periods January February and March April with LETS 12.10, indicating brief quotation data for commodities or securities.

Fragmentary OCR Notes From Unreadable Page

Fragmented text shows scattered letters and symbols with no coherent events. No identifiable persons organizations dates places or actions emerge from the readable fragments. The record cannot determine a clear news item or notice.

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Waltham S. J. Rivoire & Son S. Grand St Monroe, la Kern Joe Kern Sam Inzina Bes MBAYS Grocer News- Star Wonderful Phonograph Club Kaliski J. M. Keller Alexandria R. Powers R. C. Brown Tron Mountain Bakery Lise Eeratal Sta Wexlers J. I. Hendrick & CO Brokers North Grand St Jno. F. Clark & Co J. F. Hutton & Co Thomson & McKinnon Chicago H.R. Speed Monroe, Louisiana New Orleans Cotton Exchange Albert W. Kay Miss Tennessee Evans Gus Johnson Pat Oe Steve O'Rourke Frank Powers James Walsh F. L. Dumas Anderson Jackson Goldman Donaldson Ned Donaldson California L. A. Powers Jack Selig Baby We Or Crain Reas Tent Theatre The Old Virginia Baker Smith Bros., Ltd Liverpool Becaus Buster Brown BrouJeau Ere Sena Ewane En Pe Oi Merry Widow del Monte Kellogg's Steve Durkee Lee & Perrin
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