Local Notices and Classified Briefs from Monroe News
Local items note best flour from Cal la Lily and wagons by Kern. A young lady seeks stenography work at Z care News-Star. J E Larkin promotes jewelry gifts. Parker Co urges phone grocery orders and seed oats from Faulk and Clark. Newsboys Club meets at the opera house. Monro e Commercial College ads highlight penmanship and winter term. Election in West Monroe Ward 5 to pick a police jur y candidate. Hotel repairs and new Home Telephone directory improvements announced.
Christmas Eve Honor For Mr. F. W. Pierce Event
James Nelson hosted a small gathering on Christmas Eve in honor of Mr. F. W. Pierce. The evening featured a fireworks display a Christmas luncheon a dance at the Armory and a champagne supper at the Bohemia. Guests included Miss Blanks Harper Mattie May Barnes Dorothy Davis Claire Michie Alice Nelson and others.
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F. W Pierce
James Nelson
Armory
Bohemia
Misses Blanks Harper
Mattie May Barnes
Dorothy Davis
Claire Michie
Alice Nelson
A. A. Forsythe
F. W. Pierce
Sam Calvert
Monroea Commercial College Ad
A vintage advert proclaims better than ever courses with new expert teachers in bookkeeping shorthand and telegraphy. It urges readers to ask for Calla Lily flour and to take no other option.
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South
Monroea Commercial College
Cotton Market Report from New Orleans and New York
The New Orleans market shows 15 1/2 cents spot with steady tone and 1,750 bales sold. Prices move from 15.65 to 16.63 with late close around 16.22. New York spots quoted about 15.85 with muted activity and May futures around 16.05 to 16.13.
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New Orleans
Oes
Close
Ysty
New York
Pigh
Low Close
Ke Eas
Enna
Foleys Or For Stomach Troubles Ad In Monroe
An old advertisement touts Foleys Or for stomach troubles including indigestion dyspepsia heartburn gas bad breath sick headache torpid liver biliousness and constipation. Pleasant to take. Sold in Monroe by Dr D H Key.
Cotton market rally and policy notes in Windes letter
Monroe Louisiana December 28 report shows cotton trading on world exchanges resumed at new high levels with March at 16.24 May 16.63 and July 16.83 while Liverpool gains hovered. Windes predicts higher prices after holidays as world stock and gold figures support continued prosperity and notes legal brand labeling for whisky under the pure food act.
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Ing
Liverpool
New York
E. D. Windes
Liverpool 8.42 Sales Report of Bales
The record notes sales activity with 7000 bales reported and regional authority references. Unclear phrases appear to be garbled but indicate pricing or lot identifiers and a date near August.
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Liverpool
Ged Ehuelk Lees
Clerk Office Cork Matting Approved for Comfort
The cement floor of the clerk's office is covered with cork matting to improve comfort. The police jury at its last session authorized President D A Breard to make the necessary purchases.
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D. A. Breard
Taft Defines Pure Whisky Distinction Debate
Taft critiques Bowery deductions calling them too fine a distinction. He references Solicitor General Bowers and remarks on high wines at 140 degrees 95 as part of the opinion.
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Mr. Bowery
Bowers
Honest Man Test Upset Sag Harbor Actor
While walking in Sag Harbor Robert Edeson the actor was approached by a little girl who asked if he was an honest man. He hesitated then replied he was sure and the girl handed him her dol to hold while she tied her shoe.
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Bor
Robert Edeson
Mr. Edeson
Fox Grocer Co Announces Liquidation and Sale to Fox-Renaud
The Fox Grocer Co Ltd announces as of January 1 1910 it will sell its stock to Fox-Renaud Grocer Co Ltd and liquidate its affairs. No further business or sales after December 31 1909 while remaining a going concern in liquidation to collect assets and pay creditors and stockholders. Louis Fox president.
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Fox Grocer Co., Ltd
Fox-Renaud Groce Co., Ltd
S. J. Meek Co., Ltd
Fox-Renaud Grocer Co., Ltd
H. T. Benoit
Bracey-Kuhn Co., Ltd
Bracey-Kuhn Co
A. Renaud Co., Ltd
S. J. Meek Co. Liquidates. Fox Renaud Grocer Co Gains Stock
The S. J. Meek Co. Ltd will sell its entire stock of merchandise to Fox Renaud Grocer Co. Ltd, liquidate its affairs and settle debts. After 31st, S. J. Meek Co. Ltd will cease business and sell no more goods. President H T Benoit signs.
Bracey Kuhn Co Limited Liquidation Notices
The Bracey Kuhn Co Ltd will liquidate its affairs and pay debts. The company will cease business on December 1909 but will be maintained with I. Kuhn as secretary and treasurer.
The A. Renaud Co. Ltd Liquidation Notice
The A. Renaud Co. Ltd. will liquidate and settle its debts. The company announces liquidation proceedings and urges creditors to file claims by the specified date.
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the Famous Co, Ltd
Kern's
Joe Kern
Prop
Care News-Star
J. E. Larkin
T. M. Parker CO
Faulk and
Clark
T. M. Parker Company
Newsboys Club
Opera House
H. R. Carson
Met Rouge
Monroe Commercial College
J. J. Spence
Greenville
Texas
M. J. Moore
South Grand Street
Marguerite Myatt
W. A. Myatt
West Monroe
Ward 5
Jos T. Haynes
Mani
J. Shaw Jones
T. L. Hood
Messrs
R. B. McCoombs
G. N. Burnett
Hamburg, Ark
Monroe Hotel
Gross Building
Kramer
The
Home Telephone Co
Lal
Monroe
D. H. Key
ST. Louis
Windes Daily
Monroe, la
Hester
Fame
Grain and Provisions
Chicago
Dee
R. R. Co
Ian
Busines College
Taft
Sag Har
Louis Fox
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