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Newspaper
Monroe News Star
Location
Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 31, 1913
Page
3
Promotes Grove's Tasteless chill tonic as a general strengthening remedy. Claims to drive out malaria enrich the blood and build up the system for adults and children with prices listed as 11 to 50 cents per pound at KAKE SHOP.
Election proclamation for Monroe Louisiana calls a January 30 1914 special vote to decide whether to organize the city under Act 207 of 1912. It lists voting precincts and commissioners including Ward 1 Fire Station 3 and Ward 2 Consolidated Ice Co with named officials.
The city of Monroe Louisiana lists commissioners and clerks for wards 3 through 6 to conduct the election per General Election Laws. Returns are to be made to the Mayor A A Forsythe, with a date noted as December 27, 1913.
The text promotes Hall's Catarrh Cure from F. J. Cheney & Co of Toledo claiming catarrh is constitutional and cured by internal use. It states the cure works on blood and mucous surfaces, offers a $100 cure guarantee, and directs readers to send for circulars and testimonials. Also recommends Hall's Family Pills for constipation.
Notices disclose annual stockholders meetings for Union National Bank of Monroe American Diamond Mining Company and The Southern Grocer Company Limited. Union National Bank meet set January 13 1914 to elect officers. American Diamond Mining set January 12 1914 at 2 PM to elect directors. Southern Grocer Company meet January 14 1914 to elect directors.
Notice states a stockholders meeting of Ouachita National Bank of Monroe Louisiana will be held at the bank office on Tuesday January 13 1914 to select a Board of Directors for the ensuing year and handle any other business. B MORTON cashier 18 tf
The week features Leach Cross versus Bud Anderson in a 20 round bout at Vernon Cal and Tony Caponi against George Chip in 6 rounds in Pittsburgh. Also listed are Johnny Dundee versus Freddie Welsh in New Orleans 10 rounds and Maurice Flynn versus Jeff O Connell in La Salle 10 rounds with Jimmy Ducy versus Willie Ritchie in 19 rounds in Buffalo.
Stomach liver and kidney troubles disappear when Electric Bitters are used. Thousands of women would not be without a bottle in their home. Eliza Pool of Depew Oklahoma reports full recovery from sickness and strong praise for this remedy. Every bottle guaranteed, 50 cents or 1.00. Available at all druggists. Bucklen Co. Philadelphia or St. Louis.
New York December 30 Miss Maude N Aldrich daughter of Mr and Mrs Spencer Aldrich and Stanley Matthews son of Mr and Mrs Mortimer Matthews of Cincinnati grandson of the late Stanley Matthews Supreme Court Justice and former U S Senator were married at Calvary Church The bride had Miss Margaret Burroughs of London England as maid of honor with Sherley Morgan of Cincinnati as best man.
Fire Marshall condemns chimneys built by unskilled labor and says such work raises fire risk. Ads push union labor as safer and cheaper, with guaranteed compliance, offering estimates for repair, tile, and brick mantels. No black union members listed. Monroe Messenger Service promotes contact details for W. A Hatch.
Washington note that rural credit legislation will be among the first issues Congress tackles when it reconvenes in January. The commission’s report on abroad rural credits is shaping a bill with key recommendations to be published after presidential approval.
A reader from St. Smith Ark recalls her father’s illness six years ago and says Chamberlain’s Tablets fit his case and kept him well. She adds her sister also benefited from them. For sale by all dealers.
A public notice extols Chamberlain's Cough Remedy as effective for treating colds before they develop into pneumonia. It claims pleasant safety and broad dealer availability and notes its wide reputation for cures in coughs and colds.
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