Centenary and anniversary notices across regions
News items note the birth centenaries of Gen. David A. Russell and Matthias W. Baldwin. Sir James Atkins begins his 70th year. Massachusetts Hall at Harvard marks 200 years with a dinner. National and provincial meetings discuss housing, labor, and trade, including a Farmer-Labor Party panel in Chicago and a Bankers Association conference in Chicago to form a $100 million foreign trade entity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David A. Russell
Battle of
Winchester
Matthias W. Baldwin
James Atkins
Manitoba
Dominion Bar
Massachusetts
Harvard
United States
Farmer-Labor Party
Chicago
National Housing Association
Bridgeport
Drury
Ontario
T. A. Crerar
Canadian Council of Agriculture
Winnipeg
Augustus Drum
New York City
American Bankers’ Association
Prominent Cleric Speer Heads Interchurch Council
Rev Dr Robert E Speer holds presidency of the Federal Council of Churches of Christ in America and chairs its war commission. The body claims 25 million adherents with Speer noted for administration and anti war and youth propaganda work across denominations. Also: Harry Greb vs Jeff Smith sets Pittsburgh boxing main event for 10 rounds with both fighters reported in good shape.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert E. Speer
Federal Council of Churches of Christ In America
War Commission
Speer
Princeton
Princeton Theological Seminary
University of Edinburgh
neon-Christaan
Harry Greb
Jeff Smith
Pittsburgh
Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association Meet Opens in Gainesville
Representatives of major southern colleges gather in Gainesville for the SIAA annual meeting hosted by the University of Florida. The session starts tomorrow and runs through Sunday with consideration of new rules and the preparation of athletic schedules for member colleges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gainesville
Fla
South
Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association
University of Florida
Southern Intercollegiate Conference
New York
Business Men's Racing Assn
New Orleans
Cuba-American Jockey Club
Havana
Lower
California Jockey Club
Tia Juana
Amateur Athletic Union of Canada
Winnipeg
Frank Moran
Joe Beckett
London
Jack Britten
Morris Lux
Kansas City
Pat Moore
Dick Griffin
Fort Worth
George Brown
Jimmy Darcey
Portland
Ore
Krex Co Christmas Items Prompt Quick Purchases
The note invites readers to visit Krex Co for Christmas purchases between 10 and 11. It also mentions a condor soaring to more than four miles, described as not a racing event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atorvin
Walker Bros
The
Krex Co
This Date in History and Various Events
A historical date list notes deaths and notable events from 1845 to 1918, including Commodore Jesse D. Elliott’s death, the destruction of an English cathedral in Montreal, battles and sieges, political figures, and a long catalogue of 19th and early 20th century items such as stock at Krex Co Dept Store and various meetings, sports, and exhibitions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jesse D. Elliott
Perry
Lake Erie
Philadelphia
Maryland
Montreal
The
Loire
Prince of Wales
Edward VII
Marshal Bazaine
Metz
Osman Pasha
Plevna
Jules Ferry
Mainz
Toys and Dolls
Krex Co
U.S. Jewelry and Optical CO
Dean's Kidney Pills Promote Relief for Kidney Trouble
Monroe resident Mrs. H K Liebreich reports bladder and kidney relief after using Dean's Kidney Pills. The ad claims widespread backache headaches dizziness and urinary weakness stem from kidney issues and promotes the Buffalo manufactured remedy priced at 60 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dean
H. K. Liebreich
Washington St
Monroe
Lynch announces sweeping sale and retirement plans
The advertisement touts a massive price smashing sale in North Louisiana with claims of unmatched low prices and a major promotional push. It also notes Lynch retiring from business and lists various local offerings from Pope Hardware Co and nearby merchants, including gas ranges and car services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lynch
Louisiana
Pope Hardware Co
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Methodist
St. Charles
Prince Albert’ Tobacco
Fleishman’s Yeast
Powers
Desiard and
Third Streets
Tee
Chase-Amman Drug Company
Rexall
Dutch Cleanser
Light House Cleanser
del Monte
Florida
Christian Endeavor Societies
America
Missouri
Citizens’ Conference On
C. A D
ONE Horse Cash Grocery, Inc
Washington Street
Rayner
C. S. Dunn
Rayner's
Ouachita Saddie and Mar_ Company
Walnut Street
Ilm
M. Shoemaker
Consolidated Ice Company
Griffin Studio
B’nailerae
Leon Cohn
D. F. Reid Grocery Co
Catalpa Street
Purina
Monroe Seed CO
Phoenix Corn
Phoenix Drug Store
Krex Co. Dept
Deniace
Louisiana Optical Co
Nicholas Norman
Smith Brothers
NEW City Drug Store
West Monroe
Simon
Chase-Amman
Vicksburg, Shreveport & Pacific Railway Company Passenger Traffic Department
R. L. Paqua
Aset
F. Woons
Rive
Kodak
Collens’ Pharmacy
NYAL
Texas
Monroe Feed Co
Sixth
Adams Streets
PHONE
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