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Newspaper
Monroe News Star
Location
Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 15, 1913
Page
5
An advertisement claims constipation poisons the body and promises relief with Dr King’s New Life Pills. It suggests obtaining the remedy from K. E. Bucklen & Co. in Philadelphia and St. Louis, available at druggists or by mail.
An OCR damaged clip lists archaic phrases and repeated nonsensical lines. It references “This Date in History” and contains fragmented text with unclear names or events.
A sequence of brief biographical dates lists figures from Henry C. Carey born in Philadelphia 1798 and dying 1879, General Anthony Wayne dying at Presque Isle 1796, Napoleon and Josephine divorce 1809, Napoleon III tomb 1840, First Pennsylvania regiment formed 1846, Robert Toombs dying in Washington Georgia 1885, and a 1906 law separating church and state in France.
Edwin H Blashfield, 65, famed American artist born Dec 15 1848 in New York City studied in Paris under Gerome Chapu Bonnat and others. His works include Christmas Bells and Angel With the Flaming Sword and decorative projects in the Minnesota Iowa Wisconsin South Dakota capitols and the Library of Congress. Congratulations to Sir Richard McBride 43, Bishop Oldham 459, Gonzalo de Quesada 45, Rear Admiral Nicholson 61, Washington E Connor 64.
Manchester Ohio parent Lewis Chamberlain testifies to Dr King s New Discovery curing severe croup attacks in his children. The ad claims relief for croup coughs and colds and urges every home to keep a bottle, available at all druggists H E Bucklen Co Philadelphia and St Louis.
Fruit cakes of any size available with advance or immediate delivery. Best fruit cakes guaranteed. Also brick or repair work with pressed brick mantles a specialty. Ring phone 1074 for orders or inquiries.
A Fredericksburg Masonic delegation will wreath the tomb of George Washington at Mount Vernon as part of the lodge's annual death anniversary observance. The Fredericksburg lodge holds Washington's Mason records and the Bible used for his master obli gation. California woman credits Chamberlains Cough Remedy for swift relief from severe cold and lung soreness.
Dallas on December 13 marks the fifth annual Texas Industrial Congress where farm product markets top the agenda. Fort Worth agricultural expert Clarence Ousley and University of Texas extension professor Charles B. Austin headlined as prize awards totaling 160 prizes worth 10,000 dollars were given to Texas farmers with high yields per acre at low costs.
Stomach liver and kidney troubles and weak nerves are claimed to be cured by Electric Bitters. A Oklahoma woman Eliza Pool from Depew testifies the remedy lifted her from sickness and suffering. Ad claims thousands of women benefited and guarantees every bottle, priced 10c and 1.00, available at druggists and Bucklen & Co.
The Rt Rev Francis S Chatard bishop of the Catholic diocese of Indianapolis turns eighty on Dec 13 born in Baltimore Dec 18 1834 he studied medicine before entering the ministry and led the American College in Rome drawing attention from Popes Pius IX and Leo XIII He was consecrated bishop in 1878 when the diocese was Vincennes and later served in Indianapolis.
Geo W Fitch of Medina, Illinois, endorses Dr Hobson's Eczema Ointment claiming lifelong eczema relief after one box. The firm offers a money back guarantee and states availability at druggists or by mail for 50 cents from Pfeiffer Chemical Co. Philadelphia and St Louis.
Officials and club owners of the Southern Baseball League gather in Atlanta for their annual winter meeting to be held Sunday. The session is expected to be harmonious and the 1913 pennant likely to be awarded to Atlanta. Re-election of President William M. Kavanaugh appears planned as main routine business. The Dixie League recognition application will also be addressed.
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