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Newspaper
Monroe News Star
Location
Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 02, 1909
Page
3
Agricultural officials announce data for the 1908 cotton crop showing improved yields across regions. Analysts note favorable weather and expansion of acreage, with gains expected in export markets and local trade.
The 1908 United States cotton crop totals 13,587,306 bales, up 19.4 percent from 1907 and marking the third largest harvest. Texas leads with 8,913,084 bales, while Georgia and Mississippi show strong gains. Louisiana and Oklahoma decline. Overall value reaches about $701 million with 9 million people employed in the industry.
Monroe reader Mrs. M. E. Prewett recounts constant back pain relieved by Doan's Kidney Pills. She bought at Allen Pharmacy and reports rapid improvement and lasting relief. Advertisement note cites Foster Milburn Co., Buffalo as sale agents and urges brand recall.
The Eby Company offers paints wall paper glass oils varnish moulding and picture frames with expert paper hangers and painters. Free estimates on work or material available. Located at 204 South Grand Street Monroe Louisiana phone 591.
Washington June 1 The Senate will begin sessions tomorrow from 8 to 11 p. m. to expedite the tariff bill. The note mentions a shooting record by Annie Oakley and warns of Bright's Disease with Foley's Kidney Remedy offered by D. H. Ker.
Pottsville June 1 Miss Annie E Reicher of Lancaster Pa in a handicap live third tournament yesterday established a new world record in the event.
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