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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 27, 1918

Page

2

Local residents host visitors for holidays in Monroe

Beaumont's Willie Baker and Bastrop's B A Leopold visited Monroe officials and relatives yesterday. Families including Prophit, Breard, Haas, Lemle and Hill hosted or joined Christmas gatherings. Several travelers plan returns home and new arrivals move to town.

Willie Baker Beaumont Texas St. Joseph W. M. Hunt West Side A. Leopold Bastrop Monroe E. Murray Hudson Little Rock D. W. Faulk Ned Bradley Rayville

New Discovery Eases Cold Symptoms For Quick Relief

A half century old remedy claims to relieve cold and bronchial irritation. It loosens phlegm soothes a sore throat and brings comfort. Available in 60c and 1.20 dollar sizes.

Bac Aos

Dr Kings New Life Pills Promote Regular Bowel Action

Purported as perfect bowel trainers the pills cleanse the system surely and comfortably offering regulation of diet as relief if torpidity persists. Price listed as 25 cents.

Dr. King

Influenza still claiming victims by the thousands

Public health officials warn the influenza outbreak remains severe from coast to coast with hundreds of thousands dead and a feared rise next year. The ad touts Tanlac as a top tonic to fortify the system, boost weight and appetite, and reduce infection risk, with Monroe Collens Pharmacy selling the product.

Washington Texas Monroe Collens Pharmacy

New Year Events and Family Notices In Local Briefs

Mr and Mrs Booze and Vera plan a weekend trip to Gueydan for business holdings with a stay through February. Mr and Mrs L F Krogmire and children recover from influenza and are doing nicely. New Year events include Riverside Club celebration for returning soldiers and a Presbyterian church reception in the Sunday school room inviting members and friends of the congregation.

R. M. Gray Welch Ll. Barkdull Faulk Robert Guy Alexandria Fred Hill Naval School Algiers Grover Hill Baton Rouge State Public Accountant Harvey Greegg, Jr H. L. Gregg, Sr West Side Sterlington Roy Morris Bastrop C. B. Flynn Eason Tommy Gilbert Louise DeWoody Vidalia Jackson Street W. D. King Houston Texas Francis McCaleb Vanderbilt McCaleb D’armond Breard I. L. Lyons New Orleans Robert M. Breard Camp Dix N. J Isaac Lemle Detroit Chicago G. W. Booze Hudson River Front G. W. Hyle Hudson Lane Booze Mon Roe Riverside Club Presbyterian Church

Satisfying Relief From Lumbago Remedy Ad

An advertisement touts a warmth giving external remedy for lumbago, sprains, headaches and other pains. It promises quick relief without rubbing, emphasizes economy of the big bottle, and urges readers to ask their druggist for the product by name for family use.

President Wilson Reviews American Army in France

President Wilson becomes the first U.S. leader to review a foreign army on French soil, amid a veterans parade from the Sixth division to the Seventy-seventh. He and his party later dine with New England troops and tour billets, calling the day the greatest of his life.

Lincoln Washington Langres France Stars and Stripes Suwanee River Maryland Dixie Meuse Argonne Chemin-des- Dames Chateau Thierry Verdun Alexander President Wilson Seventy-seventh New England

Marriage Licenses Issued Across Several Louisiana Parishes

The notice lists multiple couples receiving marriage licenses in Louisiana and Arkansas communities including Sterlington Bosco Monroe Cheniere Crosley Arcadia Calhoun Rochelle Cotton Valley and Reader. Names include Henry Irving Lizzie Gospel Sandy Green Emeline Toney Elizabeth Walker Irene Stewart Lula Matthews Maggie Brownlee Adella Reed Jim McCurdy Zelma Lewis Pearline Clayton Margie Roby Mattie McHenry and others.

Henry Irving Lizzie Gospel Sterlington Sandy Green Emeline Toney Bosco F. O. West Monroe Elizabeth Walker Cheniere David Turner Irene Stewart Lom Nettles Lula Matthews Curry A. Roberts Eros Maggie Brownlee Calhoun C. Strange Addie Reed Crosley Jim MccCurty Adz Joiner Tom Oliver Zelma Lewis Jesse Brown Pearlina Clayton Arcadia Reader Ark Margie Roby Cotton Valley Lawrence Hadley Sallie Hicks Henry Shields Rochelle Mattie McHenry Frank Newton Mary Johnson Chaudrant Ed Beard Ophelia Morris

City Court Dismissals Reported By Judge Schulze

The city court disposed of several cases this morning. Offenders ranged from drunkenness to fighting with fines from 3 to 12.50 dollars. Individuals named include Fred August Frank Shields Jim Oliver Mary Peters T A Scott F A Scott M A Wheeler J H Hobson Frank Murry.

Judge Schulze Fred August Frank Shields Jim Oliver Mary Peters T. A. Scott F. A. Scott M. A. Wheeler J. H. Hobson Frank Murry

Londoners Pay Tribute to Distinguished Visitor

London notes a three day window of Christmas holidays with papers returning from break to cover President Wilson's visit. Headlines emphasize warm, sympathetic greetings and a unifying public welcome as the strongest tribute London has ever shown to a distinguished visitor.

London

Belgians Plan to Grant Women Votes

The Belgian cabinet council met Tuesday under the king and approved an electoral reform scheme to establish universal suffrage for the next elections, according to an official Brussels dispatch received today.

Washington Brussels

Sending Delegates to Peace Conference

Paris reports the peace congress will host 100 to 120 delegates from 27 countries. Great Britain France Italy and the United States are allotted five members each with others varying by country size. Belgium may be led by Paul Hymans Emile Vandervielde Baron Van Den Heuvel and others with Portugal named several ministers.

Paris Great Britain France Italy United States Belgium Paul Hymans Emile Vandervielde Baron van den Heuvel Vatican Portugal Senhor Egas Moniz Espirito Santo Lima Senhor Friere de Andrade Senhor Santose Viga Augusto Vasconcellos

World War Delegations Gather for Paris Peace Talks

Lists of high level envoys from Brazil, Japan, Serbia, Greece, Italy, Great Britain, France and others prepare for the Paris peace conference. Notable figures include Premiers Orlando, Venizelos, Clemenceau, and Lloyd George, with several generals and foreign ministers named among the delegations.

Brazil Nilo Pecanha Ruy Barbosa Huet Bacellar Thompowsky Japan Viscount Chinda Great Britain Baron Masui France Paris Serbia Nikola Patchitch M. R. Vesnitech Dr. Cumbitch Greece Venizelos M. Politis Italy Orlando Baron Sonnino Leonida Bissolati-Nergamaschi Diaz Paoloo Thaon de Revel Naval Staff David Lloyd George Arthur J. Balfour Andrew Bonar Law George Nicole Barnes J. G. Smuts Botha South Africa Canada Australia India

Nervous Wreck Patient Credits Cardui Cure

Mrs G H Schill of Texas City says three years of severe headaches and nervous distress ended after she took Cardui. She consumed three bottles and reports permanent relief with no headaches since. Cardui is advertised as a remedy for female troubles based on medical books and long use.

Texas City Tex G. H. Schill Ays

Delegates Near Formation for Congress Work

Reports suggest South and Central republics have not been heard from yet but lists indicate delegates are nearly formed and will soon be ready to convene and begin congress work.

Ber South Central Republic Congres

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