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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 15, 1923

Page

7

Shugrue Edges Vicentini In Chilean Lightweight Bout

In New York Vicentini of Chile was defeated by Johnny Shugrue of Waterbury Conn in a cultured defensive battle. Vicentini showed fighting promise but lacked experience and knockout power while Shugrue capitalized on countering and aggression to claim a comeback victory.

New York South America Vicentini Johnny Ugrue Waterbury Conn Shugrue Vicentine Antiem Shigrue Johnny Curtin Jersey City Joe Ryder Brooklyn Ryder Curtin

Texas Looks Forward To Winter Polo Playing

San Antonio hosts a winter polo tournament beginning December 23 with four college teams and many civilian and army squads. Participants include University of Arizona, Mexico Military Institute, University of Oklahoma, Texas A M plus cavalry teams along the Mexican border and civilian squads from Detroit St Louis Dallas Kansas City and Des Moines. The winners face the Eastern Intercollegiate champion in a later San Antonio event.

San Antonio Tex Detroit St. Louis Dallas Kansas City Des Moines Cavalry University of Arizona Tuscon

Hamlet Free From Immorality In Police Report

New York December 14 John Barrymore starred in Hamlet when a police sergeant investigated a complaint claiming the play contained naughty lines and idealized murder. The officer’s report concluded the production was not worse than in the past and found no immorality.

Hamlet U. K Minion OF New York John Barrymore Stewart Dewitt Wainlet

Water menace to Swartz gas fields prompts drilling limits

H W Bell of the State Conservation department warns water intrusion endangers Swartz area wells in the Monroe gas belt. He says no well should be drilled more than 50 feet below the gas rock top, urges cementing or repair to keep water out, and notes department rules may cover the issue with operator support. He calls for more operator input.

Nowell Swartz Monroe H. W. Bell State Conservation Department Bell Swarts Novus Department of Conservation

Blue Star Remedy Advertises Sores and Tonic Goods

A dated notice lists Blue Star remedy for fevers itch and rashes and other skin conditions. It mentions sale by Collens Pharmacy and related product lines with a Santa toy consultation note. Bids for running White’s Ferry across Bayou D'Arbonne are invited by Monroe officials with a January 9 1924 deadline.

Collens Pharmacy Monroe White's Ferry Bayou D’arbonne W. A. O'Kelly

Black-Draught Praised By Ark. Farmer For Constipation

Hatfield Arkansas farmer G W Parsons says Black-Draught is the best all around medicine for liver and constipation. He notes 25 years of use and recommends it for indigestion biliousness and headaches. The ad promotes Thedford's Black-Draught as the original powder liver medicine sold nationwide.

Arkansas Hatfield Ark G. W. Parsons Thedford

Republican chiefs falter in House and Senate wrangle

Washington Dec 16 Republicans struggled to unite around House leadership as a fierce insurgent faction pressed for concessions. Senate pressure centered on who will chair the Interstate Commerce Committee with Michigan’s Cosltons seen as a potential compromise candidate amid party tensions.

Washington House Senate Deadork Semicor Cumming Iowa Covutons Commerce Committee Wigen Senate Michigan Lafollete Wisconsin Smyth South Carolina

New Mah Jongg Game Arrives at Phoenix Drug Store

A new Mah Jongg game has arrived at the Phoenix Drug Store. The item appears to be in stock and ready for purchase, inviting players to visit and try the game.

Mah Jongg Phoenix

Escaped Convicts Recaptured Near Alicia Arkansas

Associated Press reports Benny Casey and Charis O Keith, who escaped from a Missouri Pacific train at Alicia Arkansas and wounded Kansas parole officer James Burns, were recaptured at Minturn about five miles north of Alicia.

Associated Press Newport Ark Aer Faye Noon Benny Casey Charis O’keith Missouri Pacific Alicia Iter James Burns Kansas Kansas Penitentiary Minturn Aliet

Bond's Kidney and Bladder Remedy Ad

An old advertisement promotes Bond's Kidney and Bladder Remedy for nighttime urination and weak bladder muscles. It claims mild, stimulating relief, especially for the elderly, with a price of 1.20 and distribution by Monroe Wholesale Drug Co.

Bond Bond's Pharmacy Co Little Rock Ark Monroe Whalesale Drug Co Advt

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