Injured Hurt In Monroe Traffic Accidents Reported
Four youths and other drivers were injured in crashes around Monroe Saturday. Thomas Holden 17 and Billy Knapp 7 were to go home after sustaining concussions fractures. The Knapp youth drove on running boards of a car. H O Jones five miles from Monroe suffered two fractures and a dislocated hip after a truck went into a ditch. Harry Stratton 16 had a leg fracture and tongue cut from a truck collision on South Grand street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monroe
Thomas Holden
F. R. Holden
South Second Street
West Monroe
Billy Knapp
W. A. Knapp
Rochelle Avenue
Young Holden
Knapp
H. O. Jones
Ruston Road
Jones
Harry Stratton
Eva Pearl Stratton
Oakland Street
Tom Smith
American Service Company
South Grand Street
Is This Too Good For Your Cough
Creomulsion claims seven benefits in one for quick relief and safety. It targets coughing as a warning signal and urges careful use with a druggist guarantee, promising no cost if it fails to help.
Alleged Counterfeiter Held For U S Authorities
In Vidalia Louisiana a secret service agent is to arrest John McVey a levee camp worker from Deer Park Concordia parish. He was taken into custody in St Joseph for alleged passing of counterfeit ten dollar notes. Sheriff John Hughes reports several imitation ten dollar bills passed at St Joseph and Vidalia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vidalia
Secret Service
John McVey
Deer Park
Concordia Parish
St. Joseph
John Hughes
Hughes
Baton Rouge Station WJBO to Begin Broadcasts
Radio station WJBO owned by the Baton Rouge Broadcasting company will go on the air at 1 o'clock Wednesday with a frequency of 1 420 kilocycles and 100 watt power. It is affiliated with the State Times and Morning Advocate and will operate during daylight hours.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baton Rouge
WJBO
The
Baton Rouge Broadcasting Company
State-Times and
Morning Advocate
Advisory Group Meeting Aims to Cut Southern Transport Rates
Atlanta December meeting of the advisory committee of the Southeastern Development Board gathered with eight state governors invited. Georgia Governor Eugene Talmadge urged reducing interstate transportation rates in the region, noting Ohio River rates are 33 1 3 percent cheaper. Attending or invited were Florida’s Dave Sholtz, Alabama’s B M Miller, Mississippi’s Sennett Conner, Tennessee’s Hill McAlister, South Carolina’s Ibra Blackwood, North Carolina’s J C B Ehringhaus, Kentucky’s Ruby Laffoon, with Tennessee’s Commissioner Porter Dunlap representing McAlister. Governor-elect Bibb Graves of Alabama and Governor-elect Olin D Johnston of South Carolina were also invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlanta
Southeastern Development Board
Eugene Talmadge
Georgia
Talmadge
Ohio River
Dave Sholtz
Florida
B. M. Miller
Alabama
Sennett Conner
Mississippi
Hill McAlister
Tennessee
Ibra Blackwood
South Carolina
J. C. B. Ehringhaus
North Carolina
Ruby Laffoon
Kentucky
McAlister
Porter Dunlap
The
Tennessee Railroad and Public Utilities Commission
Bibb Graves
Olin D. Johnston
Postage Stamp Sales Rise 17.67 Percent in Oregon
The October 1934 report shows Oregon postage stamp sales up 17.67 percent from September, reflecting broader demand uptick for the month.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oregon
Counterfeit Money Easy To Detect Says State Agent
Baltimore December report quotes Bart Bratton, veteran Secret Service agent, urging public vigilance against fake currency. He explains flaws in portraits and backs, notes mis-matched fronts and backs, and warns about altered high-denomination notes. Bratton believes most counterfeits are detectable by careful inspection and urges stalling the passer and contacting police. Maryland's native counterfeit activity is noted as relatively low this season despite tracks at Pimlico, Bowie, and Laurel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Baltimore
Bart Bratton
Bratton
United States
Secret Service
Secretary of the Treasury
Washington
Jefferson
Monticello
Lincoln
Lincoln Memorial
Hamilton
United States Treasury
Maryland
Pimlico
Bowie
Laurel
Limehouse Blues at Paramount and Black Moon at Capitol
Paramount presents Limehouse Blues a Hollywood film about London's Chinatown with George Raft Jean Parker Anna May Wong and Montagu Love. Capitol features Black Moon a suspenseful Jack Holt tale of voodoo ritual wife double and child safety with Dorothy Burgess Fay Wray and Clarence Muse.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paramount
Hollywood
London
Limehouse
Paramount Theater
Paramount Studios
Alexander Hall
George Raft
Jean Parker
Anna May Wong
Montagu Love
Kent Taylor
Love
Raft
Miss Parker
Capitol
Jack Holt
Columbia
Capitol Theater
Dorothy Burgess
Fay Wray
Holt
Cora Sue Collins
Arnold Korff
Clarence Muse
Grove's Laxative Bromo Quinine Cold Remedy Ad
An old advertisement touts Grove's Laxative Bromo Quinine as a remedy for colds. It claims quick action by addressing bowels fever germs and headache and promotes adult and child potency with 35¢ and 50c prices at druggists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grove
B C Headache Remedy Promises Quick Relief
A North Carolina pharmacist developed B C a blend of ingredients to relieve most headaches in minutes. Sold in 10c and 25c packages, it also eases muscular pains colds fever and neuralgia without opiates or habit forming drugs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Carolina
B. C
Ten Allotments Revoked Including Edgard Courthouse Loan
Public Works Administrator Ickes announced the revocation of ten previously awarded non federal allotments totaling 1 158 750. One rescission involved Louisiana Edgard a 150 000 loan and grant for a St John the Baptist parish courthouse after election results failed to carry bond issuance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Public Works
Ickes
Louisiana
Edgard
St. John the Baptist
Suit Stolen From Truck On DeSiard Street
Police report a suit theft from a truck parked at 531 DeSiard Street filed by A. B. Marine. The incident was reported to authorities for investigation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
DeSiard Street
A. B. Marine
Orleans Winter Relief Adequate
New Orleans reports its welfare relief program adequately organized for winter needs. Mary Raymond, director of Public Welfare, says the city is in better shape than ever to aid the unemployed and unemployables. tax measures and amusements levies fund about 550000 annually to support 13000 unemployables and dependents, with federal funds covering most relief costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Orleans
State Emergency Relief Administration
Quintuplets in New York Brighten City Visit
Dr Allan Roy DaFoe, medical guardian of the Dionne quintuplets, reports the five babies are well and gaining weight from 9 pounds 12 ounces at birth to about 58 or 59 pounds. He notes their growth, beginnings of brown eyes, and ability to sit up, with hope for long life. DaFoe plans more talks in Washington and Baltimore before returning to practice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
North Woods
Allan Roy DaFoe
Marie
Callander
Ont
Washington
Johns Hopkins Hospital
Baltimore
Texas Steers Escape And Roam About New Orleans
New Orleans, Dec. 10. Texas yearling steers escaped from a railroad yard pen and roamed the city, spreading through streets before guards recaptured twenty. An amateur cowboy, Dewey Dolese, 36, was arrested on drunkenness and malicious mischief charges after a pursuit near an automobile showroom. The piece notes Florida product value at $230,000,000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Orleans
Texas
Lone Star
Dewey Dolese
Dolese
Various Weapons Used In Orleans Negro Row
In New Orleans four African Americans fought in the street using a bucket of water a razor an ice pick and a pistol. Catherine Williams threw water Alma Thomas was cut with a razor Alberta Howard was stabbed with an ice pick and Harrison Morris shot Alberta in the side. Morris was being sought by police.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orleans
New Orleans
Catherine Williams
Alma Thomas
Catherine
Alma
Alberta Howard
Harrison Morris
Alberta
Morris
A Tulane janitor dies after long service at university
George Lewis, a 70 year old janitor at Tulane University’s engineering school, died last night in New Orleans. He had 38 years of perfect attendance, missing only in 1932 after his wife’s death. Fellow engineer W B Gregory recalled his habit of working through Sundays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Orleans
George Lewis
Tulane University Engineering School
George
W. B. Gregory
Tulane
Paris
France
Washington, D. C
Ofessor Gregory
Angela Gregory
Gallery Moment Sparks Reflection on Identity
In a reported remark, Miss Gregory recalls a moment in the gallery where a Black man said he wanted people to see how much he resembles her. The exchange highlights themes of recognition and representation in public spaces.
Two Men Injured As Cars Crash Near Clarksdale
Clarkedale Miss December 10 two men injured in head on collision near Clarksdale Nathan Lukin a Memphis salesman and Sam Loftin a Big Creek plantar manager both seriously hurt and a black passenger in Loftin s car also injured transported to a hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarksdale
Miss
Nathan Lukin
Memphis
Sam Loftin
Plantar
Big Creek
Loftin
Blue Star Ointment Promises Quick Itch Relief
An ad touts Blue Star Ointment as a fast penetrating remedy for itch rash tetter foot itch ringworm and eczema. It claims tested medicine that melts in and kills the itch with a money back guarantee if the first jar fails.
Also Mentioned on This Page
North Second Street
Bres Ave
Nue
U. S
Dixie Governors
Miracle Ride
Hene
Studebaker
Studebaker Champions
Richard Himber
Studebaker Champions Orchestra
National Broadcasting Network
Pacific Coast
Columbia Broadcasting System
S. Grand St
Ouachita Motors, Inc
William Needham
B.C
Pec
Personal Finance CO
Bernhardt Bldg
DeSiard
Phone
Welfare Department
Dafoe
Dionne
Just
Monroe Steam Laundry
Frigidaire
Standard Office Supply Co., Inc
ST. John ST
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!