Civic Betterment Day at Chautauqua
Charles Zueblin visits Mogroe on the Chautauqua program delivering civic revival lectures. He has spoken in Grand Rapids Milwaukee Galveston Portland Maine Oregon Tacoma Fort Wayne Albany Denver Jersey City Scranton Louisville Nashville and more.
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Charles Zueblin
Mogroe
Grand Repide
Mich
Milwaukee
Galveston
Portland
Maine
Oregon
Tacoma
Wash
Fort Wayne
Ind
Albany
N. Y
Denver
Jersey City
Scrainton
Louisville
Nashville
America
Zubelin
Hiigher
James Bennett Pleads Guilty in Train Robbery Case
James Bennett, a Black man, pleaded guilty in district court Friday to robbing five white boys on the Iron Mountain railroad Wednesday night and was sentenced to ten years in the penitentiary.
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James Bennett
Iron Mountain
Ouachita Lodge Elects Leaders for Six Months
At Ouachita Lodge No 2 ICOF meeting last night L J Eltsner was elected noble grand and J A Gore vice grand to serve for the next six months.
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Ouachita Lodge No. 2
L. J. Eltsner
Noble Grand
J. A. Gore
Wagner’s Siegfried Opera Open Air at Harvard Stadium
Open air performance of Wagner’s Siegfried in Harvard Stadium Boston tonight. An ambitious production with 120 piece orchestra and star cast Mesdames Gadskin Schumann Heinek Messrs Goritz Sembach Reiss in leading roles. About 26 000 people expected to attend under starlit night with outdoor stage setup and special acoustics.
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Boston
Harvard Stadium
Siegfried
Wagner
Mesdames Gadskin
Schumann- Heinek
Messrs
Freckles vanish with Ethine double strength treatment
An ad promises removal of freckles using ethine double strength sold by druggists. Apply nightly and morning, expecting disappearance of dark spots and lighter freckles, with a money back guarantee if results fail. Often one ounce suffices for a clear complexion.
Greatest Event in Wortan's Life
An advertisement extols "Mother's Friend" as a safe external remedy for pregnancy easing skin and abdominal muscle tension. It claims broad domestic use for nearly fifty years, notes no drugs, and invites mothers to purchase the product at drug stores and request a booklet from Bradfield Regulator Co. in Atlanta, Georgia.
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United States
Lou
Bradfield Regulator Co
Lamar Bidd
Atlanta, Ga
Salts Claim Kidney Relief Through Daily Flush
An advertisement-style piece promotes Jad Salts as a kidney and bladder cleanser. It urges meat eaters to flush kidneys with four ounces of rad salts in water before breakfast to prevent dull kidney pain, headaches, and urinary issues. The text touts the product as a grape and lemon acid lithia compound, inexpensive and widely used.
Conley Denies Writing Carter Letters in Frank Case
James Conley, recently freed from a one year term as accessory to the Mary Phagan murder, told Solicitor Dorsey he did not author the Anna Maud Carter letters. He said he never replied to Carter’s letters and knew nothing of the murder notes beyond newspaper reports. Frank’s lawyers had argued similarities between Carter Jesters and the murder notes to prove Conley’s authorship.
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Atlanta
James Conley
Mary Phagan
Anna Maud Carter
Leo M. Frank
Conley
Dorsey
Frank
Mary Phgan
Carter
Fr. W. Coleman
National Pencil Company
Miss Lucile Semibey Plans Summer with Aunt Summersill
Miss Lucile Semibey returned Wednesday night from Mansfield Female College and will spend the summer with her aunt Mrs. J. Summersill, then visit her father in Bonita in a day or so.
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Lucile Semibey
Mansfield Female College
J. 5. Summersill
Bonita
An Ounce of Precaution Warns Against Diseases
In a News-Star letter the writer urges caution about small pox and Trachoma in crowded areas. The piece emphasizes prevention over alarm, noting the value of timely treatment in communities with many children. It reflects a concerned citizen’s appeal for awareness.
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News-Star
Delinquent City License Notice Five Days to Pay
City of Monroe issues delinquent license notice to merchants doctors lawyers contractors and others within city limits. Five days from June 4 1915 to pay and comply with city ordinance or face penalty per tax collector J R Tidwell guidance.
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Monroe
J. R. Tidwell
More Complaints Against Tobacco Trust
New York June 4 The reverp ment is urged to act on complaints claiming after the American Tobacco Company dissolution its subsidiaries violate anti trust laws in the New York district. The Independent Tobacco Jobbers Association and the Independent Retail Tobacconists Association filed seventeen specifications in Federal Court alleging a conspiracy among Metropolitan Tobacco New Jersey Tobacco and American Tobacco to crush independent jobbers and monopolize the Metropolitan trade. They allege United Cigar Stores buys from American Tobacco cheaper than Metropolitan to edge out independents.
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New York
American Tobacco Company
Independent Tobacco Jobbers’ Association
Independent Retail Tobacconists’ Association
Metropolitan Tobacco Co
New Jersey Tobacco Co
American
United Cigar Stores
Judicial sale notice in Monroe Louisiana 1915
State of Louisiana Ouachita Parish Sixth District Court aser seized and offered for sale under writ of seizure and sale in the matter Mutual Building and Loan Association in liquidation versus Jerry Mitchell No S704. Sale of a parcel in Monroe described as a lot 450 feet from First street intersection Rast prong Youngs Bayou 50 feet along First street 150 feet deep with buildings to be sold at the courthouse front door Saturday June 26 1915.
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State of Louisiana
Parish of Ouachita
Sixth District Court
The
Mutual Building and Loan Association
Jerry Mitchell
Monroe
Louisiana
First Street
Young’s Bayou
WISHED SHE COULD Die Cardui advertisement excerpt
An advertisement by Chattanooga Medicine Co promotes Cardui as a tonic to relieve "womanly troubles" and nervous symptoms. It features Mrs. Jessie Sharp praising its effects after suffering from fatigue, headaches, and bed confinement, urging readers to write for a 64 page home remedy book.
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Columbia
Tena
Jessie Sharp
Chattanooga Medicine Co
Lades Bavisory Dem
Chattanooga
Tann
N.G
Breard Walker Grocery Company Incorporation Recorded
Documents describe seizure and sale of property to satisfy a writ, and the formation of Breard Walker Grocery Company in Ouachita Parish. The corporate charter details name, duration of 99 years, domicile in Monroe, business of groceries and related goods, and powers to own property, sue and be sued, appoint officers, and manage assets.
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State of Louisiana
Parish of Ouachita
A. D
Prennally
Herbert L Reard
Percy KE. Walker
Robert M Breard, Jr
Ouachita
Louisiana
Breard-Walker Grocery Company, Incorporated
Mome Ht
Monroe
Parish
State of
Darken Gray Hair Look Young with Q-Ban Restore
An advertorial promoting Q-Ban Hair Color Restorer claims it safely darkens gray hair and improves scalp health. It markets a non sticky formula, promises natural luster, dandruff and itching relief, and offers a money back guarantee. Sold locally in Monroe Louisiana and by mail to out of town customers.
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Nyal
Louisiana Corporation Charter Powers and Share Structure
The document outlines the charter of a Louisiana corporation with capital stock fixed at $5,000, later stated as $10,000, issued as 50 or 106 shares with par values and one vote per share. It details a three member board of directors, officer roles, annual meetings, and stock transfer rules, naming Herbert L. Breard, Percy E. Walker, and Robert M. Breard Jr. as initial directors and officers, with dates and notary attestations from 1915.
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Exid
Louisiana
Herbert L. Breard
Percy EB. Walker
Robert M. Breard, Jr
Ouachita
Monroe
Lim
Tis
State of
RK. B. Risaks
Mo McReynolds
Greatly Benefited by Chamberlain's Liniment
Mrs Florence Slife of Wabash Indiana endorses Chamberlains Liniment for sprains bruises and rheumatic pains noting great benefit and prompt relief. The product is available everywhere and recommended highly for rheumatic discomfort.
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Chamberlain
Florence Slife
Wabash
Ind
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