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Newspaper
Monroe News Star
Location
Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 04, 1914
Page
5
The New York State conference of mayors and city officials opened its fifth annual meeting in Auburn New York. The session runs through Friday with experts from around the country discussing municipal planning taxation and the restriction of commercialized vice and other urban issues.
More than 190 delegates gather in Oakes North Dakota for the annual encampment of the Independent Order of Odd Fellows Grand Lodge. The session continues tomorrow with plans to establish a State home for aged and dependent members.
Mrs. C. G. A. Finfeldt of Rock Island Illinois reports nine years free from eczema after using Dr Hobson’s Eczema Ointment. The ad promises relief from itchy red rough scaly skin and urges readers to purchase from their druggist.
Pat O'Keefe defeated Jim Sullivan in a 20 round bout in London to reclaim the middleweight crown from the former champion.
Tony Ross plans an England voyage this month, aiming to complete his crossing with a single lick across the Idg drink as part of his maritime undertaking.
Dr. Cheenee J. Owens announces completion of arrangements for the American Commission to join the International Congress of Municipal Executives in London and the International Urban Exposition in Lyons. The group sails July 9 and includes U.S. mayors, civic leaders, and state representatives. The State Department backs the mission and requests detailed reports on municipal achievements and European plans for possible adoption in America.
London reports King George entering his fiftieth year today born June 38 1865 at Marlborough House. Congratulatory messages and gifts poured in from relatives and friends with official birthday celebrations planned for June 22.
Detroit man J. H. Seitz reports Chamberlain's Telets restored his appetite, relieved bloated sensations, and produced a pleasant bowel movement. Sold by all dealers.
A fragment from an advertising item touts Pred Gilbert as a leader among rapshooters with claims of coolness, smooth texture, and purity, highlighting a preferred tobacco and a stylish image.
Thursday features trials for Resolute De fiance and Vanitie on Long Island Sound and the opening of the International Horse Show in London. Other highlights include the New Jersey golf championship at Morris County Club and the Ladies Kennel Association bench show in Mineola.
An old style health tonic ad claims nervous fatigue and bodily weariness improve with a tonic and health builder. It cites Mrs. James Duncan of Haynesville Me reporting cure after doctors gave up. Available at druggists 50 cents and $1.00, plus Bucklen's Arnica Salve for cuts.
The St. Louis Browns pressed hard against the Hastern lineup and fought to the final out. Manager Branch Rickey kept his squad energized, keeping the pressure on until the last man was out.
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The obit notes Charles Conred Abbott born June 4 1845 in Trenton New Jersey A Penn medical graduate who did not practice he served as a Union private and later worked as a manufacturing chemist before dedicating himself to science He contributed to local zoology authored numerous books and aided the Peabody Museum revealing early man in the Delaware Valley possibly before the Glacial period Also congratulates Baron Hothfield on 70 Robert Fitzsimmons 52 and J Carl Cashion pitcher for the Washington Americans.
Montana Club Women Meet in Lewiston Mont with annual convention Always Lead to Better Health Dr King’s New Life Pills touted as best cure for stomach liver and bowel ills with three day sessions and a reception noting health improvements Bucklen’s Arnica Salve also advertised for various hurts
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