Rail line prepares for produce boom and faster cantaloupe shipments
The Vicksburg Shreveport and Pacific railroad plans new rates and tariffs to support a larger cantaloupe acreage this season. Meetings near Ruston show rising produce farming as the line aims to ship to St Louis and other northern markets with refrigerator cars and fast freights. Also an endorsement of Foley's Kidney Remedy from Mrs. S Joyce of Claremont New Hampshire notes its success.
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Vicksburg, Shreveport and Pacific Railroad
Ruston
Shreveport
Vicksburg
Pacific
St. Louis
Texas
Shreveport Times
Out Sataned Satan in Leopold Sermon Sparks Debate
In Pawtucket on December 21 Rev Hazon Conklin of North Attleboro questioned Leopold's hellish status after condemning King Leopold of Belgium for Congo deaths. He called Leopold a powerful financier who earned a place of evil fame and mocked hell’s limits by his influence.
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Pawtucket
R. I
Leopold
Belgium
Hazon Conklin
First Congregational Church
North Attleboro
Mass
Congo
Charon
Mephisto
Avernus
Styx
Election Meeting Notice for Grand Representative
Thursday December 23 is the last meeting night in December for the Grand Representative election. All members are urged to attend. N. L. Boyd is K of R and S.
Bull Weevil Experiments Results From Practical Cotton Planters
Practical cotton growers report results from bull weevil experiments in this section, detailing field trials, observed impact on boll damage, and notes on management strategies tested by farmers.
Do's and Don'ts of Powdered Arsenate for Boll Weevil Control
Cotton growers report from Dr. Morgan James Fleming F B Eberhart and others on using powdered arsenate of lead to combat boll weevil. Experiments show profits when fall destruction precedes planting and careful application by trained workers. Warns against overextension and unsafe handling.
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News-Star
Morgan
Woodside
Ila
James S. Fleming
Natchez
F. W. Eberhart
Shaw
Goldman
Monroe
Fred W
Ed Neuwirth
Num
Mansfield
Lakeland
Monroe Stationery Co holiday stock at cost
Local notice offers holiday stock at cost and urges quick purchase before stock runs out. Store location is Monroe Stationery Co next to Bank of Monroe with ample waiting room and a friendly, homey atmosphere. Also notes Foley’s Honey and Tar remedy marketed for children and hardware at cost at the Ouachita Monroe Gun and Bicycle Co.
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Monroe Stationery Co
Bank of Monroe
Foley
D. H. Key
Ouachita-Monroe Gun and Bicycle Co
Business Slump Hits Hegeipts Monroe Copton Plant
A sharp decline in activity is reported at the Hegeipts Monroe Copton operation, with production compressed and overall business tumbling as demand wanes and facilities cut output.
Farmers Prosperous as Boll Weevil Forces Crop Shifts
Farmers facing boll weevil damage pivot to forage crops and livestock. Monroe presses report cotton receipts down from 28 539 bales to 12 654 bales for Sept 1 to Dec 2, with stock on hand dropping from 9 906 to 5 866 bales. Despite declines, Ouachita parish area notes strong overall prosperity and new investment in farming.
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Monroe
Unclear Names and Places Cited in Fragmented List
A fragmented OCR listing includes names Tadima Victor Emanuels El Sidelo Sanchez Hua La Perferen cia Webster Ray Lopez El Palencia El Commercia Robi Burns and Garretson Pool Room Cigar Stand with a date range 21 31, but no clear event or context is provided. The text reads like a roster or directory snippet with tobacco and venue references.
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Tadima
Victor Emanuels
el Sidelo
Sanchez & Hua
la Perferencia
Webster
Ray Lopez
el Palencia
el Commercia
Robi. Burns
Garretson Pool Room
Monroe Drug Co Premium Certificates Offer
Premium certificates with every purchase claimed by Monroe Drug Co. Customers can save them to receive an elegant Christmas gift at no extra charge.
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Monroe Drug CO
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Ouachita-Monroe Gun & Bicycle Company
Quachita-Monroe Gun & Bicycle Co
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White
General Catalogue
Angi
Grayling Lumber Company
N. L. Boyd, K
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Sugar’s Theatre
Mississippi
The
Monroe Knights of Columbus
PRAC
Tical Cotton Planters
Allen’s Pharmacy, Ltd
Monroe Copton
Ouachita Parish
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