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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 19, 1919

Page

3

Christmas Banquet at Bank With Dishes A La Goodlet

A historic luncheon at Leon's on December 18 1919 featured a humorous menu titled A La Goodlet with witty names and cookery bits. The event listed staff including Atkins Breard Dixon Drew Elkins Gardner and Wade along with a toast hoping the president becomes the next governor.

Dhouses Waehburn Breard Proral Larede Beanen Mr. Taliaferro Hayden—Selig Wade Heinie Smith Selig Washburn Myatt Dixon Drew Atkins Cathouse Taliaferro Newhall Santa Claus

New Classified Advertisements

FOR SALE Overland Touring car first class mechanical condition Cheap Owner leaving town Act quickly if you want it Phone 2% 19-31 FOR RENT Furnished apartments 413 Wood St FOR SALE House in desirable neighborhood close in seven large rooms two baths porches double garage FOR SALE Five passenger Paige little eight wire wheels four new tires run four thousand miles Phone 485 19-61 LOST S A E fraternity pin engraved S J H reward return to News-Star 19-31 FOR RENT Furnished rooms Apply Mrs C W Cooper or phone 1375 Lost Between Monroe and Lenwi s Saw mill red leather sample case property of The American Tobacco Co containing order books and other papers Finder please return to Wexler Game or Wholesale Gro Co and get reward C L BAKER 12 FOR RENT Two nicely furnished bed rooms or two adjoining rooms for light housekeeping 710 Grammont St 19st FOR SALE Two story house contains nine living rooms bath pantry screened porch back and front galleries gas heat parquette flooring down stairs lot 62 by 140 feet to an alley corner Pine and Second Streets Monroe La at 9000 Some terms if desired possession February 1st 1930 Apply to Mrs A B Tissing ton Muskogee Okla 1861

Monroe Lenwisl Amercan Tobacco Co Wexler Game Gro. Co C. L. Baker Pine Second Streets A B. Tissington Muskogee Okla

Public Sentiment Pushes Packers From Wholesale Grocery Trade

The latest move against the packers ends their wholesale grocery operations, seen as the crystallization of long running public sentiment.

Government seals pact with meat packers to curb monopoly

The decree binds Swift Armour Morris Wilson and Cudahy to exit retail meat, end unrelated lines, and abandon branch distribution. It places them under federal court supervision for two years, targets 87 corporations and 49 individuals, and aims to cut meat price manipulation while lawmakers press for further regulation.

Washington Treat Wilson Swift Armour Morris Cudahy United States District Court United States District Courts Gemer Otheral Arno Corioe GY defaTaNl

No Freight Rate Cut Tied to Car Availability

Washington dispatch reports the Shipping Board will not drastically cut freight rates due to difficulties in securing government vessels. Officials cite cargo shortages caused by foreign exchange conditions and restrictions on convoys.

Washington Carrey Povernment Veesels Shipping Board

Classified 24 mme Newa Stim Helps Find Renter

A brief classified note announces Newa Stim to locate a renter for a vacant unit. It highlights fast matching, local listings, and contact details for inquiries.

Aswell and Thompson at Shreveport rally Parker debate

In Shreveport at the Grand Opera House Democratic leaders Aswell and Thompson addressed a crowd in support of Frank Stubbs for governor. They contrasted Parker with party unity, criticized Parker’s party changes, and urged voters to back a candidate who would unite city and country and advance Democratic interests.

Shreveport the Times Independent Oil and Gas Producers’ Association Gere Oklahomaa Grand Opera House Jones B. Aswell W. BR. Thompson New Orleans Frank P. Stubbs Tully Cot Stubbs Judge Gilbert Sanders Tarnre Judes G. Peamer Aeed Thomas C. Barret Homer Claiborne Parish John M. Parker Progressive Hull Moose Parker Palmer Barrewes Wilkinson Act Provernor John Mr Parker Walker Orlean Louisiana Masha Shams Wei H Fender Wei H Fender Col Frask Po Stubbs Sehele Tomiget Frank Stubbs Maronte Thompson

Printing ban in Ottawa raises protest by publishers

A garbled report notes tension as publishers in Ottawa protest a government or industry ban. Despite warnings, some presses refuse to comply while authorities review the regulation and possible enforcement actions.

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