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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 24, 1913

Page

5

Letters From The People On Union Wages And Dues

A long reader letter defends union wages and cites specific locals and individuals. The writer disputes a prior article, details pay rates from a Monroe shop, lists dues and withdrawal cards, and questions the Kansas City Local 2 card authenticity. Includes a medical ad for Catarrh Cure and a drugstore follow-up.

Tulner J. T. Davis Local 442 Texas Wilk Kansas City Denver Chicago Peoria Duluth Shreveport Monroe Barney Oakley Nelson Building Honor Amalgamated Sheet Met Workers’ International Alliance News-Star Mark Twain Byron

What Does Doc Bird Say Holiday Packages Line

The notice markets a wide holiday assortment including perfumes soaps face powders and creams box papers cigars tobaccos Christmas cards tags candies rubber goods manicure sets pocket knives combs brushes razors and winter beverages and flavors. It promotes seasonal gifts and related items in a dense catalog style.

Chase & Collens Co Address in Monroe Louisiana

The listing notes the Chase and Collens Company located at 201 DeSiard Street in Monroe Louisiana. The item identifies a business address and its city state.

Chase & Collens CO DeSiard St Monroe la

Alleged Forger Granted Preliminary Hearing in L A

M M Davison former Nebraska resident and secretary of the Nebraska State Society of California faced a preliminary hearing on forgery charges connected to loan and real estate deals. Arrested December 10 after holding police at bay with a shotgun for twelve hours the case alleges he forged a $1,000 certified check and may have netted about $50,000.

Los Angeles Cal M. M. Davison Nebraska Nebraska State Society of California Davison

Moody Celebrates Sixtieth Birthday in Haverhill

William H. Moody former associate justice of the U S Supreme Court marked his sixtieth birthday at home in Haverhill Mass He plans retirement from the bench due to health after years of confinement The notice includes an ad for Dr King s New Discovery praised for croup coughs and colds with endorsements from Lewis Chamberlain of Manchester Ohio and Bucklen Co Philadelphia St Louis confirming availability at druggists

Eliza Pool Depew Oklo H. BE. Bucklen & Co Philadelphia St. Louis Haverhill Mass William H. Moody Supreme Court of the United States Justice Moody Supreme Bench Dr. King Lewis Chamberlain Manchester Ohio BE. Bucklen & Co

City to light 65 foot Christmas tree in Independence Square

Mayor Blenkenburg will press the switch to light hundreds of incandescents on a 65 foot Norway spruce in Independence Square tomorrow night. The ceremony lasts until midnight with festivities and music from the Moravian trombone choir of Bethlehem.

Philadelphia Blenkenburg Independence Square Moravian Trombone Choir Bethlehem

Fireworks Permitted In City On Juvenile Days With Restrictions

Notice sets dates December 24 after 6 p m December 25 and January 1 1914 for fireworks within city limits. Prohibits near DeSiard and Grand streets between courthouse square and railroad tracks and bans sky rockets near Gulf and Planters compresses while allowing other fireworks within one block of each. Mayor A A Forsythe signs the order for Juvenile Days with stated limits.

DeSiard Street Grand Street Court House Square Gulf and

Slaton Sees Pardoning Power As Strict Justice

Slaton states the clemency power rests on strict justice not sentiment. He argues there is no reason to grant greater mercy at Christmas than any other time of the year.

T. L. Baily Baptist Church Minu Baily Tulner Doe Turner Felix Slaton

Dr Hobson Ointment Promises Cures for Eczema Wide

An old advertisement claims Dr Hobson Eczema Ointment cures itching skin eruptions with a money back guarantee. A Mendota resident George W Fitch testifies one box helped his chronic eczema from Civil War era. Also a note on Oregon teachers gathering in Salem for a three day session led by Hi Ackerman at Oregon Normal School.

Hobson Geo. W. Fitch Mendota Pfeiffer Chemical Co Philadelphia St. Louis Salem Ore Oregon State Teachers’ Association Hi Ackerman Oregon State Normal School

Lemon and Vanilla for Cake Flavor at Phoenix Drug Store

Phoenix Drug Store advertises Lemon and Vanilla to enhance cakes with a satisfaction guarantee. Address noted as 22-31.

Phoenix Drug Store

Ouachita Cotton Mills Annual Stockholders Meeting Notice

Notice announces Ouachita Cotton Mills stockholders annual meeting to elect a board for the ensuing year. Secretary Treasurer Guy P. Stubbs states meeting date Wednesday January 14, 1914 at the secretary’s office.

Ouachita Cotton Mills Guy P. Stubbs

Germans to Build Two Railroads in China

Berlin December 26. An agreement by German firms to construct two railroads in China using only German materials and capital was signed today. The total cost for the two undertakings ranges from 17.5 to 20.0 million dollars.

Berlin China

Christmas greetings from North Side Grocery

A Christmas message from Wes Duff of North Side Grocery thanks patrons and extends holiday wishes. The item notes no pardons or paroles will be granted in Georgia prisons as Christmas gifts this year, per Governor.

Atlanta Georgia

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Christmas Savings Club Union National Hank Union National Bank of Flourne Shier Buu John Hancock Caboose J. G. Bell Hiall F. J. Cheney & Co Toledo Hall Doc Bird Ronen Ler Sig Haas & Sons Dweeth Monroe Drug Company Taylor & Sanders Justice Moody's Moravian Choir A. A. Forsythe Merry Christmas Ford Levi Stationery Company, Limited Chase & Collens Dr. Hobson Sezema Oregon Sugar’s Theatre John P. Slocum Three Continents London New York William Morris’ Company OF Little Theater Cosmo Hamilton Boston Wes B. N. Duff North Side Grocery Cgeorgia
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