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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 02, 1922

Page

8

Monroe groups urge funding for Girls and Women Home

Business and Professional Women of Monroe back a proposal to appropriate $200000 to activate Act 249 of 1921 the Louisiana Home for Girls and Women. The measure created to rehabilitate educate and medically treat females over ten aims to include a parole system and administration but lacked financial support. Local civic bodies including Ouachita Parish Juvenile Association endorsed the plan.

Monroe T. T. Webb Ouachita Parish Louisiana Louisiana Industrial Home For Girls John M. Parker Hewitt Bouanchaud R. F. Walker House of Representatives Senate Oscar Dowing Louisiana State Board of Health Parish Juvenile Association

Business Man Praises Mayr's Remedy After Stomach Ailments

A man suffering years with stomach trouble and gas credits Mayr's Wonderful Remedy with ending his pain after doctors suggested Rochester operation. The ad claims the prep removes catarrhal mucus from the intestinal tract and eases stomach liver and intestinal ailments with a money back guarantee. Available from all druggists.

Rochester Minn Mayr

Origins Ages and Fate of Cliff Dwellers Expedition

Dr J Walter Fewkes chief of the Smithsonian Ethnology Bureau will lead an expedition to Colorado to study a newly found ruin in Mesa Verde National Park. The circular structure near Fair View house measures about 250 feet at the base with a central area suggesting communal use. A nearby necropolis is being explored for cliff dwelling remains as repairs to walls are planned for tourist viewing. It resembles Sun Temple findings from Mesa Verde and Aztec ceremonial rooms in New Mexico.

Washington J. Walter Fewkes Bureau of Ethnology Smithsonian Institution Colorado Mesa Verde National Park Fair View House Mummy Lake Mesa Verde Park Aztec New Mexico

Six Year Old Kills Sick Brother in Caldwell Parish

A six year old boy accidentally discharged a gun while his ten year old ill brother lay in bed in Ward Right Caldwell parish. The bullet passed through the elder child killing him instantly. The parents were nearby as the incident occurred prompting shock and fear.

Columbia Lee McPherson Ward Right Caldwell Parish McPherson

Thirteen Balloons Adrift After Milwaukee Race

Thirteen giant gas bags started the national balloon race at Milwaukee. twelve are believed still aloft with no landing report. The piece also includes an unrelated drug ad promising a remedy for an unpleasant odor and grease and a Griffin Studio note offering information for better snapshots.

Chicago Milwaukee Lufkin Chase-Amman Drug Company

Saunders' Garage Offers First Class Auto Repair

Saunders' Garage advertises automobile repairing by first class mechanics with satisfaction guaranteed. The note signs H. D. Catlett as manager and lists phone number 70, claiming to be the only spring water distributors in the twin cities.

Saunders’ Garage Twin Cities H. D. Catlett

Notice on Youth Driving Violation at Monroe City Limits

Green's Market 31 31 notices warn enforcement of city ordinance barring under 17s from driving within Monroe corporate limits with arrest orders issued. R E Heap, Police Inspector, oversees. Also ads for general carpentry and auto top repairs in front of Court House with contact numbers.

City of Monroe Court House

Dance Night at Amusu Near Swartz on Monroe Road

Weekly event listing invites readers to dances every Tuesday and Friday at The Amusu on Monroe and Bastrop road near Swartz. Also notes Rayner's Garage contact for mechanical or tire troubles and Saunders' Garage offer car wash and grease with satisfaction guaranteed.

Amusu Monroe and Bastrop Road Swartz Rayner Walnut St

Reduction in interest rate on U. S. farm loans

Washington May 31 Reduction in the rate of interest charged farmers by federal farm loan banks from 6 percent to 4 1/2 percent effective today was announced yesterday by Commissioner Lobdell of the farm loan board. The reduction stems from the successful flotation of 75 million in 4 1/2 percent farm loan bonds, the proceeds of which are now available for loaning purposes.

Washington Federal Farm Loan Lobdell Farm Loan Board

Tendler Barrett Headline Fight In Philadelphia Show

Local boxing fans anticipate a strong card at the Philadelphia baseball park tomorrow night with an eight round bout featuring Lew Tendler against Bobby Barrett. preliminaries pit George Chaney versus Shamus O'Brien and Joe Jackson of Philadelphia meeting Phil Kaplan of Jersey City.

Philadelphia Philadelphia Baseball Park Lew Tendler Bobby Barrett George Chaney Shamus O’brien Joe Jackson Phil Kaplan Jersey City Gulf Professional Golfers’ Association Victoria B.C Shamus O'Brien Fred Fulton Jack Pochylski Covington Mike McTigue Jimmy Darcy Rockaway Mickey Donovan Harry Silva Brockton

Cures Malaria and Full Sport Calendar Highlights

Daily health note touts cures for malaria fever and bilious illness. Today's sports calendar features Westchester Racing Association at Belmont Park, Kentucky Racing Association finals in Louisville, Connaught Park Jockey Club in Ottawa, Western Intercollegiate Conference at Iowa City, and multiple horse shows in New York and Columbus. Boxing cards include Tendler Barrett Philadelphia and Chaney O'Brien in Philadelphia with several other 12 to 10 round bouts across Covington Rockaway Brockton.

Westchester Racing Association Belmont Park Kentucky Racing Association Louisville Connaught Park Jockey Club Ottawa Iowa City N. Y Columbus Rhode Island Providence

Phoenix corn remedy at Phoenix Drug Store notice

Lynch urges visits to the big store on Friday and Saturday January 31. Street car service on Jackson and DeSiard streets will be heavily interrupted for at least two weeks due to removal and replacement of tracks. patrons are asked for patience.

Lynch Jackson and DeSiard Streets Jackson Street

City Warns to Muzzle Dogs by June 5

Public notice from Marx Hardware Co cautions dog owners to muzzle pets by June 5 as city enforces a safety ordinance. The advertisement promotes a full line of muzzles available at the store.

Marx Hardware Co

Local Shop Classifieds Highlight Goods and Services

Readable notices advertise phone orders and delivery from Phoenix Drug Store with Kodak gear and enlargements at Griffin Studio. Monroe Seed Company offers nitrate of soda for crop dressing and price quotes. Green's Market promotes corned beef specials.

Monroe Seed Company

Blame Republicans for Unemployment in Indiana Meeting

Indiana Democrats at the state convention in Indianapolis criticize Republican national policy for the depression and unemployment. They also assail the Republican administration as spendthrift. Frederick Vannuys argues Versailles treaty failure and League of Nations covenant fuel current economic woes.

Indianapolis Ind Indiana Frederick Vannuys

Bonus bill in making looms in Washington

The finance committee report on the amended house soldiers bonus bill was still in the making. Chairman McCumber hoped to report it and the bill to the senate before the end of the week, with action after an agreement among senators for calendar consideration.

Washington Finance Committee House McCumber Senate

Retail Clothiers Elect Officers in Convention

In New Orleans on June 1 W E Mooney of New Orleans was chosen president of the Louisiana and Mississippi Retail Clothiers and Outfitters association. Other officers named include Max Zander cond vice president Joe Jacobs third vice president Bem Warren and L Lazard secretary treasurer. Board members named are S Simon Wallace Hebert J F E Rice I A Haas M Levy and new directors A W Porter D Sackman C J Jarvis John Keel and S J Loeb.

New Orleans W. E. Mooney Louisiana and Mississippi Retail Clothiers and Outfitters Association Max Zander Cond Joe Jacobs Lake Carlos Bem Warren Vicksburg L. Lazard Simon Alexandria Wallace Hebert Lake Charlies J. FE. Rice Shreveport I. A. Haas Monroe M. Levy A. W. Porter D. Sackman C. J. Jarvis John Keel J. Loeb Columbus

Investigating Qualifications of Max Oser as Husband

In Chicago on June 1 a judicial investigation considers Max Oser eligibility and qualifications as a husband for Mathilde McCormick, amid the ongoing international romance with John D Rockefeller's seventeen year old granddaughter and related parental friction. Monroe Seed Co. offers seed corn for late planting along with sorghum seed soybeans and peas.

Chicago Max Oser Mathilde McCormick John DD. Rockefeller Monroe Seed Co

Short Pencil Targets Roofing Rivals With Iron Machines

Joe Bell known as Short Pencil touts iron tin flying machines and a Ford truck to disrupt grape vine railroads. He claims transfer men will face hard work while a carload of Brret’s roofing and Barbers Trinidad asphalt roofing moves in transit. Cortright metal shingles offered at wholesale prices.

Short Pencil Brret Trinidad Cortright

Heinz Beans Friday and Saturday Promotion Event

Special for Friday and Saturday offering 20 cent Heinz Pork and Beans served sold and given away. Premiums awarded to the person guessing the nearest number of cans in the show window.

Blue Star Remedy advertised by Collens' Pharmacy

An old classified-style ad from Monroe Louisiana promotes Blue Star Remedy for skin diseases including itch eczema ringworm and cracked skin. The ad offers a money back guarantee if not satisfied and lists Collens' Pharmacy as the seller with a date line 1-17-6mo.

Collens’ Pharmacy Monroe

Also Mentioned on This Page

Allen Phoénix Green’s Market Walnut Street L. W. Gresham Mattress Factory West Monroe Green's Market DeSiard and F. T. Smith Armour Watson & Avon Belle of Ava C. C. Bell Manufacturing CO Weet Monroe, la Postoffice Tot Monroe News-Star Associated Press Kodakers Griffin Studio R. E. Heap Walker Brothers Grocery Co., Ltd Armour’s U. S Phoenix Corn Phoenix Drug Store E. G. Courtney Phoenix Kodaks Kodak Joe Bell Libby Carnation Alameda Waukesha Curtis Bros Duke Postell Jemima Smith Bros., Ltd Bruce Frizzell Monroe Brick and Builders Supply Co M. Kaplan & Son 9Th and Adams Sts Walsker’s Batavia Wm. Beadle T. L. McCoy Sam Smith E. H. Elbert H. L. Cleveland W. T. Baker W. S. Hodges Lee K. F. Stedman John Anderson F. C. Eliason Peter Palmer Ben L. Jones Frank Brusecata Tony Carriero Parlor City Lumber Company, Inc South Grand St Copeland Dessard Street China
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