Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Monroe News Star in Monroe, Louisiana

We have 1,268,751 pages in Louisiana

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

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!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 8 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 17, 1918

Page

5

Washington to Welcome World Rulers in Coming Visits

Washington notes a future stream of state visits as President Wilson may host France England Belgium Italy and other sovereigns. The piece traces royal entries to the U S from 1781 to 1902, naming Edward VII Kalakua Albert of Belgium Henry of Prussia and others who met Americans unofficially or in ceremonial welcome.

Washington, D. C Washington France George England Albert Belgium Victor Emmanuel Italy Wilson Europe United States Kalakua Sandwich Islands Don Pedro Brazil America Prince William Henry King William IV London George IV New York Clinton Prince of Wales Edward VII Spain Prince Albert of Flanders White House McKinley Prince Henry of Prussia Meteor Emperor William II William Hohenzollern Louis Philippe Prince de Joinville Duc de Chartres Gen. McC

Gets-It Core Peeler Promises painless corn removal

A vintage ad extols Gets-It as the sole corn remover that loosens corn from the toe in seconds. It guarantees pain free peeling in one piece and claims no newer corn remedy exists since Gets-It was created. Priced modestly at drug stores, with distributors listed in Chicago and Monroe retailers.

E. Lawrence & Co Chicago Monroe Phoenix Drug Store Chase & Collens Co., Ltd New South

Beauty’s Tip On Darkening Gray Or Faded Hair

An advertisement urges readers to use La Creole Hair Dressing to darken gray or faded hair at home. It claims immediate, safe results, with softer, younger looking hair and full head growth after use. Sold direct for $1.20 by Van Vleet Mansfield Drug Co. Memphis Tenn.

Beauty van Vleet-Mansfield Drug Co Memphis Tenn

Pain Keeps Him Awake Nights Prompts Kidney Pills Use

J W from Coraopolis Pennsylvania reports terrible nighttime pain that kept him from lying down. After trying three doctors, he began Foley Kidney Pills three weeks ago and notes a wonderful improvement in his condition for kidneys bladder trouble back ache and rheumatism. Foley Kidney Pills are advertised for multiple ailments by Chase & Collens Co. J.td.

J. W Peck Coraopolis Chase & Collens Co J.td

Soldier’s Witty Hospital Banter From The Trenches

In a Strand Magazine remembered tale a nurse quizzes a recovering soldier about injuries on his head chest and feet He learns his fever pneumonia and frost bite are treated with vinegar mustard plaster and salt bags A fellow patient jokes Hang the pepper box to his nose to make him a cruet

Strand Magazine

Cut This Out for Foley Trial Package

An old advertisement urges readers to mail five cents and a slip with name and address to Foley Co. in Chicago to receive a trial package of Foley products including Honey and Tar Compound Foley Kidney Pills and Foley Cathartic Tablets.

Foley & Co Sheffield Ave Chicago Foley Chase & Collens Co., Ltd

Reconstruction worded by Agnes Repplier on living costs

Agnes Repplier argues that postwar reconstruction must begin with lowering the cost of living. She warns that food prices have left many families unable to feed children adequately and urges aims toward at least some relief from mass hunger after the war.

Agnes Repplier National Security League United States

Canteen Workers Prep Sandwiches for Soldiers

Wartime note shows transport canteen workers preparing sandwiches for soldiers. The text argues against retaliatory hunger measures and emphasizes feeding the American population before exports to Berlin, contrasting Germany's actions in Belgium Servia and British prisoners.

Germany Belgium Servia Berlin

Also Mentioned on This Page

Ig A Red Cross The Oince Banking Club A. B. C. OF Fortune Building Uose Clup Fortune Building Eisacter Banking Club Today U.S Central Savings Bank & Tpoust CO
Search Courier

Search the Monroe News Star Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Monroe News Star?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication