Rhymes No 1 Well Drilling Near Monroe At 2750 Feet
Parker Humble et al report Rhymes No 1 in 22-17-4 near Monroe reaches 2750 feet drilling through gumbo into chalk with expected lower oil bearing sand before 3000 feet. Other Northeast Louisiana activity includes Ladel Oil at 1900 feet in 16-19-5 and Bell O31 and Thom as No 1 derricks. Local notices mention services and ads from Monroe and Houston correspondents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Parker, Humble, Et al
J. Harrison Rhymes
Monroe
Ouachita Parish
Louisiana
Ladel Oil Properties, Inc
Humble Oil Company
Bell O31
C. P. Hatcher
la Fourche Oil and Gas Company
McCumber Urges New Nations League After Versailles Vote
Senator McCumber berates the Versailles League as dead for the U S and asks Senator Harding to back a separate association of nations. In Wise County federal agents raid Marion saloons seizing liquor with no shots fired. In Louisville officers seize two moonshine stills in a downtown raid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marion
McCumber
Senate
League of Nations
Harding
Association of Nations
League
United States
Lee Hurley
Wise
Chicago
Louisville
Fiume Poet Leader Faces Italian Advance
Fiume poet-commander d Annunzio braces as Italian regulars close in on the city. He orders an oath from officers to keep fighting for Dalmatian freedom if he falls. Many advisers desert while Zara capitulates and the Marsala warship seizure stirs the Dalmatian front.
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d'Annunzio
Fiume
d’Annunzio
Caviglia
Zara
Marsala
Ancon
Havas
Annunzio
Obituary letter from Monroe families praises care during illness
To the many friends relatives and Christian people of Monroe to Dr C A Beatle and special nurse Miss Beck ham who stood by and assisted us in the recent illness and death of our beloved daughter wife and sister Mrs Gillam we will remember you with high regard Lucy Hanchey mother Ingram Gillam husband and her brothers Ouachita Mattress Co West Monroe advertises mattress renovation with phone 453
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monroe
C. A. Beatle
Miss Beckham
Gillam
Georgia Cotton Man Kills Self At Newman Home
Robert W. Mattox 47 president of the Georgia division of the American Cotton Association died by suicide at his mother in law’s Newman home. Despondency over his wife’s death and business worries were cited. He was active in turpentine, lumber, steamboat, and farming ventures and helped organize ASA branches last year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlanta
Robert W. Mattox
Georgia
American Cotton Association
Newman
Mattox
South
No Force Bill Hopes Cited To Trim Southern Seats
Washington reports Representative Asweill of Louisiana predicts the Siegel bill to adjust congressional membership to 484 under the present census will be reported and passed this session. Other items note Monte Carlo luck linked to a coin from a gambler who shot himself, Gen Marston G Clark obituary reference, and a concrete road laying machine to cover 14 000 square feet daily.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Congress
Asweill
Louisiana
House Census Committee
Monte Carlo
France
Christmas Cotillion Shimmers at Riverside Club
A Riverview Cotillion Club Christmas party at the Riverside Club featured elaborate decorations, mistletoe, and a playful moment with Santa Claus. Forty couples danced to Hammond's orchestra, with intermission salad served and late hours. Local guests and visitors from Vicksburg, Beaumont, and Muskogee were noted among attendees. A Jitney dance to follow was announced by the Ladies Aid, inviting the public to attend. A storm warning closes the page with a separate France coast gale report.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Riverview
Riverside Club
Santa Claus
Hammond
New Classified Advertisements
WANTED Position by experienced stenographer or office assistant Best of references Address X Y Z care News Star 28 21 WANTED A house keeper and companion for middle aged lady W E Herron Route 1 Monroe La or phone 22 5 28 61 FOR SALE Two very fine saddle horses weight 1000 pounds each Also splendid Columbus carriage and harness and a 1200 pound horse for same Box 316 Jackson Miss 28 31 LOST Twenty dollar bill between Masonic Temple and Kaliski Jewelry store Reward for return to Mrs A P Parker 611 Layton avenue 27 3t FOR RENT One housekeeping apartment and one bedroom 315 North Second street 28 3t WANTED Short bend pupils for class eres Jan Brd Phone 669 3t FOR SALE Five room house and let price 2000 terms 500 cash balance in monthly payments or will consider wagon and team on cash payment For particulars address Z care News Star 28 8
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Campbell
Eagle
Grocery, Inc
Care News-Star
Columbus
Jackson, Miss
Masonic Temple
Kaliski Jewelry
A. P. Parker
Layton Avenue
Care
Stock and Weather Tidbits from December 28 1920
The snippet notes trading figures and prices for multiple assets with highs and lows, plus a weather line indicating a high of 14.25 and a low of 13.95. It also lists closing figures and related statistics for the day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jan Meh
Liverpool Easier Sales Report On September 29
An unclear note references Liverpool spotting sales on September 29 and mentions batters and a science context. The fragment hints at a local event or market listing with possible names and numbers, but concrete details are unreadable.
Chicago Grain Quotes Show Varied Wheat and Corn Moves
Market notes list Chicago wheat with high low and close figures at 1.68 1.85 and 1-2 1.66, corn quotes include December and May values, oats show 1.69 and 1.63 with 3-2, reflecting mixed trading signals across grains.
New Theatre Inspected Highlights 1921 Screen Outlook
A survey of upcoming big pictures and policy shifts in the cinema world. Dominant studios such as First National Paramount Goldwyn and Realart plan major releases and star vehicles while new talent and overseas productions are praised for artistic progress. Local readers are urged to see Humoresque and major titles like Passion while services at Rayner’s Garage and jewelry shop promotions punctuate the page.
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Cecil de Mille
Stroheim
Marshall Neilan
Frank Packard
Grant
First National Pictures
Panama
Harding
Saenger Amusement Company
Europe
Pola Negri
Associated Producers
Thos. H. Ince
Mack Sennett
J. Parker Read
Maurice Tourneur
George Loane Tucker
Allan Dwan
Leopard
Goldwyn
Pauline Frederick
Paramount
Cecil B. DeMille
Hart
Pearl White
White
William Farnam
E. H. Sothern
Screen Annals
New Orleas
New York
Wesley Barry
Bank of Barcelona failure drives cotton fears worldwide
L. L. Smith reports cable warnings after Barcelona bank collapse trigger sharp cotton declines to season lows. Bank failure prompts fears of further financial contagion, reduced next spring acreage, and global trade pressures amid comments from Southern bankers and the Atlanta Federal Reserve.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Orleans
Bank of Barcelona
Texas
Sixth District Federal Reserve Bank
Atlanta
Georgia
New York
Spain
H. & B. Beer
Card of Thanks Expressing Gratitude for Kindness
I thank my many friends for the loving deeds of kindness shown during my bereavement. With all my heart I express sincere appreciation.
Crawford House Bed Offer in Monroe
Classified notice for Crawford House at 201 South Fifth Street offering beds at 75e and 1.00. Date 12-10-1Lm appears as a posting detail.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monroe
South Fifth Street
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Maxwell House
Sande
Jay Eee
Powers’ Help Yourself Grocery
Oscar Nelson
Harris
Southern Carbon Company
Murray Drilling Company
Frierson
Houston Montieth
Purina
Monroe Seed CO
Gibson's
Dennison’s
Vollard’s
Ford Levi Stationery Company
Ouachita Saddie and Harness Company
Walnut Street
Joe Messina
DeSiard Street
Cenianior Tea
Rayner
McUmber
Associated Press
Lucy Hanchey
Ingram Gillam
Ouachita Matress Co
West Monroe
Georgia Cotton
Self
Georgia Division
Aswell
Marston G. Clark
Edger Maupin
Wilma Perry
J. R. Perry
Vicksburg
Eleanor Avery
Beaumont, Texas
Courtney Oliver
R. H. Oliver
J. Arthur Smith
Kate
Penelope Smith
Arthur Smith
George Love
Mrs. Boamer Grayson
John B. Foster
John Barr
Avalil
Deane
Majorie Oliver
Muskogee
Okla
Dorothy Holt
Aont
Edgar Maupin
Walter Kelly
Shreveport
R. H. Olver
Armand McHenry
W. E. Herron
North Second Street
Wew York
Liverpool
Smith Bros
Ilmo
U. S. Jewelry & Optical CO
DeSiard
Vetere New Year
Rayner’s
L. L. Smith
Daily Cotton Letter
Crawford
U.S. Jewelry and Optical CO
Iee
Corisiana Optical Co
Nicholas Norman
Biach
Druma Lard Rae Eescaep
Ebsereare Enone
City c
Nme
Ammons
Mgr. Monroe
Feed Co
Sixth
Adams Streets
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