Progressive spirit and civic effort urged for Monroe growth
A call for cooperation highlights civic clubs and local groups like the Progressive League and Monroe Realty and Immigration Association to drive industrial expansion and immigrant settlement in Ouachita parish. It urges clean towns, screens to curb disease from flies, and community action to improve health and prosperity.
Southern prosperity seen in its newspapers and ads
The May 25 1911 Manufacturers Record highlights how Southern city papers now brim with advertising showing rising business activity. It notes readers should mail papers to friends to boost outside impressions and considers a Monroe Louisiana plan to build a regional stock feed network around blackstrop and associated products.
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Cuba
Europe
Porto Rica
Louisiana
Sugar Planters Storage and Distributing Company
New Orleans
Dangerous House Fly Warns of Hidden Threat
Public health notice describes house flies as more dangerous than bees and hornets. It warns they flourish in filth and sewers, crawl over garbage, and transfer germs to food, urging preventive hygiene.
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Ness
News-Star
Blasted Hopes in Chicago News Panel
Uncle Gus teases a baby while Susie explains the child cried after hearing the remark. Niece Susie notes the resemblance as the scene unfolds in a lighthearted Chicago News snippet.
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Gus
Susie
Women Singers Re jailed After Serenade at Mine Town
In Irwin Pennsylvania on June 1 twelve wives and daughters of striking Westmoreland City miners were returned to Greensburg county jail. They carried infants and continued serenading non union workers by beating kettles and bells despite prior bail and fines for the same act.
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Irwin
Westmoreland City
Greensburg
Joe Hanna Announces Candidacy for Parish Assessor
Local politics note Joe Hanna declares his candidacy for parish assessor in the Democratic primary process subject to party action and nomination.
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Charles Schulze
Joe Hanna
Ouachita
Democratic Party
Dave W. Faulk
Parish of
A. L. Green
Sixth District
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