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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 08, 1913

Page

4

Purge Democratic Ranks to Enforce Platform Beliefs

The Richland Democrats endorse The News-Star editorial calling for banning from Democratic primaries any voters who later oppose party pledges. They argue flagrant switchers must stand by Democratic principles or leave the party, urging a two-party split in Louisiana to ensure true alignment with party tenets.

News-Star Richland Democrat Wilson Bryan Kern Louisiana Bryns Page London Richland Democrats Democratic Party Minis H

Conspirators Against Public Welfare

The piece argues law delays hinder actions against rich conspirators and trusts. It cites rising egg prices in cities, noting 15 cents a dozen for fresh eggs and 66 cents for storage eggs, with millions in cold storage highlighted by The Baltimore Sun.

Eggs Hit by Corner Spark Public Alarm in Nashville Market

The Nashville market battles an unprecedented egg price rise blamed on a market corner. Critics urge swift action against cold storage abuses used to inflate prices, while Holland marks St Nicholas day and Holland’s centennial independence anniversary.

Nashville Holland Hague Prince of Orange United Netherlands William I

Who Got the Money in Sugar Belt Finance Row

The Jeanerette Coast Herald questions how New Orleans banks used millions loaned at low interest to support sugar crops. It cites the Southwest Louisiana Development Bureau’s unresolved inquiry and accuses the sugar trust of paying below market prices, harming cane raisers by millions.

Sugar New Orleans Southwest Louisiana Development Bureau Sugar Trust

Eight Bales on Seven Acres Does Cotton Pay

Warren Arkansas Democrat News reports on Newton Adams farming six miles west of Warren. His field broke last fall planted in 3 12 foot rows 20 inch drill with 50 pounds fertilizer per acre. He used section barrow crossings, spring-tooth cultivator seven times totaling fourteen hours each cultivation and harvested 1695 pounds seed cotton per acre averaging eight bales of 533 pounds. The piece questions if government methods pay.

Newton Adams Warren Ark Democrat News

California Woman Finds Relief From Cough Remedy

Miss Marie Gerber of Sawtelle California describes a severe cold settling on her lungs with persistent coughing. A friend’s recommendation led her to Chamberlains Cough Remedy which relieved the cough the first night and fully cured the cold in a week She reports the product is for sale by all dealers.

California Chamberlain Marie Gerber Sawtelle Cal

Monroe Druggist Sells Adler i ka Agency in Monroe

W. H. Favik, local druggist, holds the Monroe agency for Adler i ka a simple buckthorn glycerine mixture famed for curing appendicitis. The ad touts its quick action relieving sour stomach gas and constipation with a single dose and dramatic, immediate effects.

W. H. Favik Monroe Agency

Vinol Promises Strength After Illness From Allen's Pharmacy

After grippe pleurisy pneumonia or serious illness readers are urged to boost strength with Vinol cod liver and iron. Mrs M T Gardner of Chicago credits Vinol with restoring color and vitality after a lengthy operation and convalescence. The ad promises money back if vitality is not restored and notes Saxo Salve for eczema.

Grippe Vinci M. T. Gardner Chicago Allen's Monroe

National Tuberculosis Day Sees Wide Support Across Nation

The National Association for the Study and Prevention of Tuberculosis reports tomorrow's Tuberculosis Day observance will be broader than ever. About 100000 churches schools labor unions fraternal orders and other groups will participate. Prominent leaders including President Wilson former Presidents Taft and Roosevelt Cardinal Gibbons and other public and religious figures endorse the movement while the Federal Government directs TB observance in mission churches and Indian schools.

New York National Association For the Study and Prevention of Tuberculosis Wilson Taft Roosevelt Cardinal Gibbons

Dr King's New Discovery Endorsed for Croup Coughs

Lewis Chamberlain of Manchester Ohio praises Dr King s New Discovery for his children during severe croup attacks. The remedy is advertised as effective for croup coughs and colds and sold at 50 cents and 1.00 by H E Bucklen Co Philadelphia and St Louis.

Dr. King Lewis Chamberlain Manchester Ohio H. E. Bucklen & Co Philadelphia St. Louis

Hot Coffee With Fine Pastreos Bake Shop

A brief notice advertises hot coffee and pastries at Pastreos Bake Shop and invites customers to view dolls and toys at Phonx Drug Store with a promise to store them if needed.

Port Arthur Poet Replies With Verse Digression

The Port Arthur News cites a ribald poem from a Louisiana writer that mocks past era ballads and dances. It quotes lines urging a return to modest dress and decorum while criticizing current displays.

Six Day Race and Boxing Cards Plus Catarrh Cure Ad

A compilation of scheduled six day bicycle races at Madison Square Garden New York boxing matches across North America and a medical ad promoting Hall's Catarrh Cure with claims of a constitutional treatment and a money back offer. The list covers events in New York Milwaukee Cincinnati Pittsfield Syracuse New Bedford and Montreal among others with multiple 10 to 20 round bouts. The ad asserts the cure works by affecting blood and mucous surfaces and includes an offer of testimonials.

Madison Square Garden New York Southern Field Trial Club Letaheshie Delaware Valley Kennel Club Princeton N. J Benny Leonard Danny Ridge Young Rector Johnny Roth Brooklyn N. Y Hall F. J. Cheney & Co Toledo Ohio

President Wilson Out Today After Grippe Sickness

Washington dispatch notes President Woodrow Wilson went for a short drive today his first outing since Tuesday as he recovers from grippe. The report contrasts with festive holiday packages retail lines mentioning perfumes cards and gifts.

Washington Wilson Grippe

Cured of Liver Complaint Prompts Endorsement

Iv Smith of Palm Blank Texas reports relief from liver complaint after using a 36 box supply of Chamberlains Tablets. He says he is completely cured and recommends them to all. For sale by all dealers.

Device Proposed to Automatically Stop Trains in Danger

Washington official report notes a House Interstate Commerce committee hearing on automatic train stopping devices. Inventors and promoters urged bills to require installation as the committee works on multiple proposed measures.

Washington House Committee On Interstate Commerce

Electric Bitters Promises Relief for Female Ailments

Stomach liver and kidney troubles, weak nerves, lame back and female ills disappear with Electric Bitters. Eliza Pool of Depew Oklahoma credits the remedy with lifting her from sickness. The product is guaranteed with bottles at 50 cents and 1.00, available at all druggists from Bucklen & Co.

Eliza Pool Depew Okla H. Fe, Bucklen & Co Philadelphia St. Louis

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