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Newspaper
Monroe News Star
Location
Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 05, 1916
Page
7
Florence Slife of Wabash reports using Chamberlain's Liniment for sprains bruises and rheumatic pains and says the relief was prompt and worth recommending widely. If you suffer rheumatic aches you too may find relief with this remedy advertised as effective locally.
Washington reports a government bulletin showing seventy samples of paper made mainly from woods previously unused for pulp. It warns spruce pulpwood scarcity raises costs and urges cheaper woods or better methods. Tests at Forest Service labs in Wisconsin show eleven new woods promising for newsprint, with others suitable for manila paper and boxes.
Experts note wood pulp operations seek abundant wood supplies and cheap water power, predicting pulp-making plants will relocate toward areas with plentiful National Forests and power development potential, as most ground wood comes from the East and West woods remain constrained.
An exhausted user touts Sloan's Liniment for rheumatism and neuralgia, claiming it cured years of pain. The ad urges readers with backache or stiffness to buy a 25 cent bottle at any drug store, noting a News-Star want ad is cheap and effective.
Belgian prisoner of war requests old postage stamps for his cranky hours in captivity. He prefers registered mail to Louis Boussard at officer du Genie Block 2 Camp 1 Zeist Hoflande. Offers stamps cards or small Belgian soldier remembrance in exchange.
30-te. FOR SALE Residence, 405 Arkan sas avenue easy terms. Communi cate with Mia. 5. B. Tisdale, 308 West Fourth street, Fort Worth, Texas. 2-11. LOST-A setter dog, white with bobbed tail, lemon ears, Rewari for return to Joe Marx, Jr. 2-ht.
An advertisement touts Po-De-Lax as a laxative cleanser and tonic for all ages. It claims to purify the bloodstream, stimulate the liver, and release accumulated poisons with a mild non griping action. Aimed at delicate women, it urges readers to get a bottle today.
Notices of probate and court sales in Ouachita Parish Louisiana include the succession of John Ernst Peters with 10 day response window, and two sheriff sale postings in Monroe detailing property from the Connella and Breard additions. Listings cover square 53 parcels, acres frontages, improvements, and cash sale terms under Sheriff Db. A. Johnston in May 1916.
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