This Date in History Highlights Notable Events
The page lists historical notes such as the widow of the poet selling Paradise Lost for forty dollars in 168T, Edinburgh meetings in 1706 against the union with England, and the 1804 birth of Benjamin Disraeli in London. It also notes Sikh defeats in the Punjaub, Italian actor Salvini’s birth, and various 19th century temperance and political items.
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Milton
Edinburgh
England
Earl of Beauconsfield
Benjami Disraeli
London
Monroe Grocer Co. Ltd to Hold Annual Stockholders Meeting
The annual meeting of stockholders of Monroe Grocer Co. Ltd. will be held at its office in Monroe Louisiana on Wednesday January 5 1921 for electing a board of directors for the ensuing year and to transact any other business that may come before the meeting. W M Washburn See Treas
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Monroe Grocer Co. Ltd
Monroe
Novel Parisian fashion muff and beauty tips of 1920
London dispatch describes a doll‑styled muff with a miniature figure atop a hoop skirt as a new Parisian novelty for women. It notes other fashions, lash enhancements, home beauty recipes, and hair care advice from readers and correspondents.
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London
Paris
Jeanette
Warriors of the Bible: Jehu as a swift conqueror
Rev Thomas B Gregory portrays Jehu as a bold cavalry organizer who rapidly toppled the House of Ahab in Israel. The piece recounts his sudden anointment, the swift destruction of Jezebel and Baal worship, and his ruthless elimination of rivals, ending with his decisive rise and abrupt exit from history.
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the Warriors OF the Bible
Rev
Thomas B. Gregory
Jehu
Kingdom of Israel
Phil Sheridan
Jeb” Stuart
Gen. Forrest
Jezebel
Ahab
Israel
Jehoram
Ramoth-Gilead
Jezreel
Judah
Baal
Moloch
Jehovah
Tyre
Swamp Chill Tonic: A Popular Cold Remedy
This old remedy claims to cure colds grippe fever chills and malaria with universal physician endorsement across the South. Consumers are urged to keep a bottle ready and buy a 60c bottle to verify its effectiveness.
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South
Our War Risk Insurance Today
A persuasive appeal urges consistent budgeting for life and war risk insurance. The writer argues insurance is a necessity like medical bills and food and questions delaying coverage.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Lyceum Theatre Tomorrow
Alexander Salvini
America
Rome
Florence
Vermont
Ciety
Henry B. Anthony
Rhode Island
United States Senate
W. M. Washburn
Treas
Iron Mountain Bakery
West Monroe
Orvin
Elmer
U.S
Wendy
Walker Bros
Cee Christmas
Kaliski Music CO
Monroe, la
Jehu, the
Mighty Rider
Samaria
Scott & Sowne
Scott’s
Monroe's
Oak and
Grand Phone
Louis H. Cosper Proprietor
Houbigaut
Dyer Kiss
Mary Garden
Mavis
Gardeagle
Lazell’s
Dorris
Norris
Collens Pharmacy
NYAL
King
Crane's
Wiley’s
New South Drug Store
Ole Bo
Atateé
Reek” Ahallibereet
Lousiana
Liam
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