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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 27, 1918

Page

3

Notable Americans Born in 1819 Remembered in 1919 List

The New York list reviews century births of prominent figures connected to 1819. It names Prince Albert, George Eliot, John Ruskin, Charles Kingsley, Franz Abt, James Russell Lowell, Cyrus W. Field, Julia Ward Howe, Elias Howe, Charles A. Dana, Walt Whitman, William A. Wheeler, Thomas A. Hendricks, W. T. G. Morton, William S. Rosecrans, Josiah G. Holland, Thomas Dunn English, Mrs. E. D. N. Southworth, Thomas Ball, Reuben E. Fenton, William Wetmore Story, Eliza Greatorex, James T. Lewis, Lucius J. Knowles, and others.

Charles Kingsley Franz Abt James Russell Lowell Cyrus W. Field Julia Werd Howe America Elias Klowe Massachusetts Charles A. Dana The New York Sun Walt” Whitman William A. Wheeler United States Hayes Thomas A. Hendricks Cleveland W. T. G. Morton Boston William S. Rosecrans Josiah G. Holland Thomas Dunn English Ben Bolt E. D. N. Southworth

Mediumship and the unseen world across ages and minds

A discussion of mediumship as the bridge between the visible and invisible worlds. It describes how harmony with unseen forces, self mastery, and attunement to higher vibration unlock knowledge from those who have left the physical plane. The piece urges disciplined pursuit of spiritual insight through seances and inner calm.

Birthday Cake Prank Ends With Canine Culprit

Bowen plans a birthday surprise by setting a cake on a hall table and releasing the dog. Mrs Brown arrives to find the dog with its muzzle on and the plate empty, prompting the husband to declare the dog ate the cake. The moment delivers a comic twist.

Bowen

Notice to City Tax Payers January 1 1919 Interest

Notice is hereby given that all taxes on city property not paid by Jan. 1 1919 will bear interest at 2 percent per month. J R Tidwell city tax collector. 20-Tt.

J. R. Tidwell

Ouachita National Bank Stockholders Meeting Notice

The annual stockholders meeting of the Ouachita National Bank will be held in the bank office on Tuesday January 14 1919 to elect directors for the ensuing year and transact other business as may come before the meeting. P C Willis cashier.

Ouachita National Bank P. C. Willis Onachita Natural Gas and Oil Company, Inc Monroe RE. N. Florsheim Dee Ouachita Cotton Mills Company, Ltd Citizens National Bank the Southern Grocer Co., Ltd R. W. Germany, Secy-Treas

Hero of Many Battles Visits Monroe Captain Erskine Honored Veteran of Belleau Wood

Captain Graves B. Erskine U S Marine Corps veteran of the Marne Chateau Thierry and Belleau Wood is in Monroe visiting his uncle Dr James Q Graves He was wounded in Belleau Wood and invalided home in September He plans to stay three months and share experiences of turning back the Hun from Paris with Monroe friends

Graves B. Erskine U. S Marine Corps Marne Chateau Thierry Belleau Wood James Q. Graves Erskine States 79Th Co France Columba Monroe Paris Civilization Capt David {. Garrett Marine Corps Fr. B. Garrett

No Worms in a Healthy Child Tonic Ad

An 1890s style advertisement claims Grove's Tasteless Chill Tonic will enrich blood improve digestion and act as a general strengthening tonic for children with worms. It asserts regular use over two or three weeks will dispel worms and restore health, priced at 60 cents per bottle.

Grove

French Losses 1,071,500 Reported by Paris

Paris reports 1 071 500 French losses in officers and men killed up to November 1 this year. Officers 31 300 and men 1 040 000. Dead prisoners and missing total 254 600 officers and 1 789 000 men. Men missing 5 000 officers and 311 000 men. Prisoners living 8 300 officers and 438 000 men.

Paris Chamber of Deputies M. Alvraz Frances

San Francisco Bay Ferries Carry Nearly Fifty Million Annually

The ferries serving San Francisco Bay move about 50 million passengers each year, reflecting strong demand for regional water transit. This volume underscores the ferries' role in commuters and travelers, with high ridership contributing to transportation patterns and harbor activity.

San Francisco Bay

Cotton market outlook cited by Smiths Daily Letter

The New Orleans report notes a reactionary trend with liquidation of long contracts and hedge selling lowering prices. Yet fundamentals remain favorable due to large foreign demand and strong southern spots with expected export tonnage, while spinners may face foreign competition as exports rise next week.

Tl. Smith Daily Cotton Letter New Orleans United States America Europe South Woeshington Alsace-Lorraine War Trade Board

Confectionery Store Fire Corrects City Report

The News-Star is asked to clarify that the fire on Christmas night occurred at a confectionery store and not a hot cat joint as previously stated. The error also involved Fire Chief Frank Roddy and the proprietress in question.

News-Star Frank Roddy

Notice to stockholders on company liquidation

Notice to stockholders of Monroe Packet Company requests each holder to report name and number of shares within ten days. Contact R Downes at Citizens National Bank.

Monroe Packet Company Pame R. Downes

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Val Ree and Alsoon New York Rince Albert Saxe-Coburg Queen Vic Fia George Eliot Mary Ann Ev John Ruskin Thomas Ball Reuben E. Fenton William Wetmore Story Eliza P. Greatroex James T. Lewis Wisconsin Preston H. Leslie Kentucky Montana Lucius J. Knowles James IK. Kelly Oregon John C. Keener Methodist Episcopal Church John W P. Jenks Brown University Frederic P D. Hiuntington Central Henry J. Hunt John C. Howell United States Navy Henry J. Gardner Alexander Gregg Texas George Gillespie Western Michigan John W. Geary Kansas Territory Pennsylvania William Henry Elder Cincinnati Abner Doubleday Gettysburg Henry Disston England Alexander Burgess Quincey William Birney John Bidwell California Fordyce Barker Faser’s Red Cross Bellans Malic Indans Visttor Tyler Commercial College News- Star John Blanks Parker T. BE. Flournoy Consolidated Ice Co J. T. Douglas C. S. Causey Fourth and Bros Avenue L. A. Bread Harley-Davidson Motor Cycle Johnnie Downes Rayner Bradley Hardware Store DeSiard Street North Third Street Weiss Olive St Liberty R. L. Prophit, Jr Monroe B. & L. Assn. Bld Springfield Cheniere Natchouches Bridge R. G. Aycock N. P. Cook Julia Wheeler D. N. Green H. B. Newhall Ouachita Plumbing GAS Fitting CO North Third St P. O Care News-Star Singer Sewing Machine Co Liberal R. B. Blanks Masonic Appay E. Leville Grand St Ouechita Tire & Rubber Co Garretson FE. Fudickar Hotel Monroe Guy P, Stubbs R. Downes, JR Thomas E. Wright Allen J. L. Adams Drs. Adams & Graves Physicians and Surgeons Ofice Over Chase & Collens Co Brug Blore F. Collins Monroe Veterinary Infirmary North 6Th St Monroe, la G. Surginor F. C. Bennett H. D. Catlett D. Masur & Son Evans Chemical Stockholders Meeting Cc. A. Beatle M. D Hall F. J. Cheney & CO Toledo L.L. Smith Cotton Broker New Orleans Cotton Exchange High Low Liverpool Chicago Eackc Eh Ak. Org Mans A Itn Care Citizens National Bank
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