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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 08, 1909

Page

5

Facts About Nicaragua Size Resources Trade and Climate

The International Bureau of American Republics provides a compact portrait of Nicaragua. It covers 49,200 square miles about half the size of Washington state, with a population near 600,000 mostly on the Pacific side and a banana exports sector on the eastern coast. Major Pacific cities include Leon Managua Matagalpa Granada Corinto and San Juan del Sur. Foreign trade in 1908 totaled 7.5 million with bananas coffee and rubber among exports and textiles and machinery among imports from the United States. The country lies between 10 45 and 14 55 north and 83 11 and 87 40 west with varied climate and topography from hot eastern lowlands to cooler central highlands. The single coastal rail link runs Corinto to Managua and onward to Granada.

Nicaragua International Bureau of American Republics New York Connecticut New England Washington Holland Belgium Denmark Caribbean Pacific Chicago Mississippi River Bluefields New Orleans Colon Greytown San Juan River Cape Gracias A Dios Corinto Managua Granda United States United Stas Tropics

Discounted certificates and free Christmas gift offer

Monroe Drug Co advertises premium certificates with every purchase and a free elegant Christmas gift. Phoenix Drug Store promotes a large stock of dolls at low prices. Chase & Collens Co advertises Jacob's candy made last night and sold fresh.

Monroe Drug CO Phoenix Drug Store Chase & Collens Co

Congress Resists Indiscriminate Immigration to the South

Orleans named as first vice president and J T Ellinson as lieutenant governor of Virginia with J Sarr of North Carolina as second vice president. Grosvenor Dawe of Washington DC was managing director and D L Quarles of Virginia secretary. The congress opposed indiscriminate immigration to the South, favoring only newcomers who maintain civilization standards. It also endorsed the National Rivers and Harbors Congress and praised Secretary Meyer for stabilizing the navy while opposing closing navy yards south of Norfolk.

Orleans J.T. Ellinson Virginia J.&. Sarr North Carolina Grosvenor Dawe Washington, D. C D. L. Quarles Congress South National Rivers and Harbors Congress Navy Meyer Norfolk

Lecture on Christian Science by Prof Hering at City Hall

Professor Hermann S. Hering formerly of Johns Hopkins University Baltimore will give a lecture on Christian Science at City Hall Friday December tenth at 8 p m with public invitation. He is a graduate of the late Dr Constantine Hering known as Father of Homeopathy in America. Hon John D Wilkinson will introduce him.

Hermanns. Hering Johns Hopkins University of Baltimore Maryland Hering Constantine Hering America John D. Wilkinson Shreveport Times Monroe H. W. Fling Monroe Commercial College South Acqu J. H. Montgomery G. H. Montgomery

Dean's Kidney Pills Endorsed for Back Pain Relief

Monroe resident Mrs. L. C. Bracey reports relief from back pain after using Dean's Kidney Pills. The ad claims backache stems from sick kidneys and promotes the product as a genuine kidney cure sold at 50 cents by Foster-Milburn Co. Buffalo NY as US agents with Doan's name.

Dean Monroe L. C. Bracey Calypso Street Allen's Foster-Milburn Co Buffalo New York United States Doan

We Can Get Positions for All Our Graduates

The message invites graduates to visit the department to find placement opportunities. It emphasizes help securing positions and encourages personal acquaintance with staff. The tone is welcoming and community oriented.

Parents invited to discuss youth education matter

Parents with both boys and girls are invited to join a discussion session on a business education matter to learn helpful information and guidance.

Vaudeville Trio Returns at The Grand With Aerial Act

Beginning tomorrow night The Grand presents Three High landers a man a woman and a girl in a clever vaudeville act followed by Harry E Rickrode an aerial contortionist delivering a sensational dramatic set. Also shown are The Warrior's Sacrifice The Robber Duke and A Heavy Gale at Biarritz with period costumes and vivid scenes.

Henry IV France

Ouachi ta Furniture Co Ltd Liquidates All Stock at Cost

A local store announces the entire stock is being sold at cost to liquidate the business. The notice urges customers to take advantage of the final sale opportunity.

Ouachita Furniture Co. Ltd

Odd Fellows Rally Night in Monroe

The Ouachita Lodge No. 2 urges all Odd Fellows in Monroe and nearby areas to attend rally and roll call night on Thursday evening December 9th to answer to their names. D. F. Vollmer, D. D. G. M.

Odd Fellows Monroe

Monroe Commandery elects officers for coming year meeting

Attention, Sir Knights. Monroe Commandery No A Knights Templar will meet Thursday at 7 30 for officer elections. A full attendance of members is urged. Jewish Chautauqua meeting tomorrow night and rehearsal of Chanuceah play. Be prompt. I, HEINBERG.

Monroe Knights Templar Heinberg

Latham Seed Offers Christmas Trees and Wreaths

Latham Seed Company urges customers to order Christmas trees holly wreaths and mistletoe now for any size tree. Limited seasonal supply available through the holiday period.

Latham Seed Company

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