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Newspaper
Monroe News Star
Location
Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 22, 1919
Page
8
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In New York on December 14, Frederick Haskin describes the Backyard Playground Association renovating backyards in East Side tenements to create open play spaces. The clubs host rehearsals and activities for children and families, teaching resourcefulness with limited means and expanding indoor and outdoor play through shared spaces and community volunteers.
The Backyard layground Association runs two clinics with Dr Sophe Khrileh and nurse Mise Kin- Rey to advise and monitor prospective mothers. They serve busy East Side mothers by offering homey care and interpreters through Mamie. Mrs Clarkson promotes reclaiming backyards for play and notes medicines from Bellevue sold at low prices to encourage use.
The Ouachita National Bank of Monroe will hold its annual stockholders meeting on Tuesday January 13 for electing directors for the ensuing year and for other proper business to come before the gathering.
Readers are warned that Hall’s Catarrh Cure claims to cure catarrh at all stages. The ad asserts the remedy’s constitutional basis and its effects on mucus surfaces, offering $100 to any case it cannot cure. It lists Hall’s Catarrh Mesteine and urges purchase through Cheney & Co Toledo Ohio.
Classified notices list multiple sale offers from West Monroe Produce Co Consolidated Ice Co Dry Creek Liquor Co and other sellers. Items include egg incubator cash registers adding machines bar fixtures display cases office fixtures furniture periphery trucks and Xmas trees. Several properties and vehicles are offered such as 250 acres land near Monroe and various houses with terms. Contact details include addresses and phone numbers in Monroe Louisiana.
For rent two nicely furnished rooms in near downtown area. 710 Gramment St offers light housekeeping and is available to Mrs. Z W Cooper in West Monroe via phone 1575. Also listed are two furnished rooms at 612 7th St with modern convenience not for children with phone 767. Additional two furnished rooms for couple at 312 South Third Street reachable by BX. Lost Army tag with name Howard Galloway No 2918431 found on a ring. return to 335 DeSiard.
The annual meeting of the stockholders of Monroe Grocer Co Ltd will be held at its office in Monroe Louisiana on Wednesday January 7 1920 for the purpose of electing a board of directors to serve the ensuing year and to transact such other business as may properly come before the meeting. W M Washburn secretary.
The News Star authorizes multiple candidates for Ouachita parish offices including sheriff assessor clerk of court and city positions. Names include W R L Propfit Arthur Grant Larry Henry George W Phillips Joe Hanna Pat S Hamilton A L Green Joe Breard Jr Joseph K Littlepage L N Larche M A Kirkpatrick H M Williams and others awaiting Democratic primary action in Ouachita parish Monroe Blueroe and West Monroe.
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