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Newspaper
Monroe News Star
Location
Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 20, 1918
Page
8
Colgar s Violet Soap three for one. Fruit Cake priced per pound. Mixed Vegetables and Lima Beans canned. Matches toilet paper laundry soap and vanilla extract listed. Oleo butter and jelly featured. Hominy raisins and various kitchen goods promoted. Powers advertises 1 000 sets of Crockery with a large stock at THE RACKET STORE urging shoppers to hurry.
A jumble of business lines from Kern's Blacksmith shop to Ouachita Raddle and Harness Co and Monroe Seed Co. promotions. Advertisements announce holiday hours and gift items including auto trimming services cigars seed potatoes and furniture offers with delivery guarantees and carload options.
A 1931 shipment arrives at Peters' Furniture Co featuring autos speeders velocipedes and wagons. The inventory expands offering varied conveyances and related accessories for customers.
Jack Battaglia announces a new meat market at the corner of Washington and Fourteenth Street offering a full line of choice meats. Phone contact listed as 1025.
A brief line references sending a box of Nunnally’s to evoke a smile at Wexler’s Cigar Store. The note is concise and lacks additional context or dates, focusing on the gift and the location.
In 1931 Sanitary Grocery at Cope Land offered turkey for all patrons. The store advertised a seasonal sale promising affordable birds to families during Thanksgiving preparations.
Notice states hours set from 8 a m to 5 p m with strings available 9 to 12 and 1 to 4. Appointments by phone at number 6 Griffin Studio 26-Im.
An old newspaper snippet advertises Your Meat Marxex at South Seventh and Grammont offering fresh meat vegetables fruits and groceries with Sunday delivery after 10 pm. It lists phone contact 930 and notes other notices including Ear Corn for sale and a Christmas candy sale at Ray Nunnally and Wevxler's Cigar Store with Bee keepers dairy and poultry supplies.
The page lists various business notices and social announcements. Collen’s Pharmacy and Allen’s Pharmacy successors advertise seasonal sales. A Shriners notice asks all members to attend a reception committee at the Masonic Temple Friday night. City tax collectors warn that unpaid city property taxes by January 1 1919 incur 2 percent monthly interest. Riverside Club invites members to a weekly dance tonight December 25.
Advertisement copy urges sending a slip to Foley and Co at 9335 Sheffield Ave Chicago for a trial package of Foley remedies including Honey and Tar Compound Kidney Pills and Cathartic Tablets. Text is promotional and lists product names and the mailing address with no clinical details.
Readable items include canned fruits and vegetables, coffee, sardines, beans, pork products, baking supplies, and household goods with varied prices such as 25c, 15c, 10c, 30c, and 75c. Mentions specific brands and items like Colgate soap, Sun-Maid raisins, and Hobart coffee machine reference.
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