Preparedness Parade fuels Southern patriotism in New Orleans
The News-Star praised a massive June parade in New Orleans with over forty thousand participants showcasing unity and patriotism. Bands played martial tunes as governors, mayors, and citizens from all walks of life walked side by side, signaling readiness for possible war and loyalty to the United States.
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News-Star
New Orleans
South
The
News- Star
Crescent City
Louisiana
Commonwealth
United States
Public Opinion and Crime
A historical note praises growing statewide demand for stricter and impartial enforcement of laws against murder miscegenation and bribery. It argues public opinion can fuel stronger justice, urges citizens to act rather than defer to others, and warns that passive indifference may shift as justice approaches.
GINGLES JINGLES Brn Pragle rails at faults and lends a hand
A reflective verse urges kindness to those behind in life’s race. It calls for lifting burdens of fellow men and avoiding belittlement while recognizing personal failings and the need for guidance.
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Gabriel
Brn
Pragle
Call to citizens on jury duty and justice
The passage urges citizens to awaken to the danger of crime and to fulfill jury duty as a sacred privilege. It argues that only fair, impartial jurors can balance justice between the disadvantaged and the powerful and that widespread good citizenship will lead to crime decrease and greater security. It emphasizes duty, integrity, and participation in the legal process.
Officials Patronize Tigers Report on Tangipahoa Jury
A Tangipahoa parish grand jury notes that near beer joints and Wind Tigers are frequented by parish and municipal officers. It withholds officer names in the presentment to allow other committees to gauge conduct and foster public sentiment against such activity.
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Grand Jury
Tangipahoa
Penderness for the Tax The Deep Question in State Funding
In Louisiana the push for more state revenue collides with calls for economy. House committees hear presidents from Louisiana schools urging funds for maintenance dormitories and new buildings, while officials warn that cutting support would burden future generations and neglect the sick and disabled. Economy as a blanket fix invites sharp critique. Lake Charles American Press.
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North Louisiana
House
Keeney
Dustrial School
Ruston
Roy
State Normal
Boyd
Moore
Monroe Training School
Stephens
Lafayette Industrial
Tts
Lake Charles
Doan's Kidney Pills Endorsement Adverts Relief
Monroe resident Mrs. George W. McCormick reports twelve years of kidney trouble and back pain. After using Doan's Kidney Pills she found relief and can work again. Price 50c at dealers. Foster Milburn Co. Buffalo, N Y promotes the remedy.
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Dean
Monroe
George W. McCormick
106
Fifth St
Doan
A Tragedy and a Cure Reflected in a Harsh Lesson
A reader tale discusses Elizabeth facing an unfaithful husband Ebenezer, who deserts his family and ends up jailed. The piece argues divorce costs too much, and punishing wives is unfair. It advocates focusing punishment on the guilty husband rather than innocent wives.
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Elizabeth
Ebenezer
Ebernezer
Iemezer
History date roundup: unions, births, deaths and wars
A chronology of notable historical events dated various years. Highlights include 1439 church union, 1665 First Baptist Church founded in Boston, 1765 Nathan Hale born and executed, 1799 Patrick Henry’s death, 1816 snow in Vermont England and France, 1889 Seattle fire, 1891 Sir John MacDonald’s death, 1906 Lusitania launch, 1915 Russo Swedish treaty and French progress on fronts, plus an East Coast air raid with casualties.
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Russia
First Baptist Church
America
Boston
Nathan Hale
Connecticut
Patrick Henry
Virginia
Clydebank
England
Sweden
Champagne
Przemysl
Distinguished 68 year old judge marked in 1910 notes
A summary of Judge Thomas H. Anderson of the U S District of Columbia Supreme Court being honored on his 68th birthday. The article recalls his career as a lawyer and government adviser on South American trade including his tenure as U S minister to Bolivia and later roles in Washington and at Howard University with educational interests.
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Thomas H. Anderson
Supreme Court of the
District of Columbia
Anderson
U. S
Bolivia
Little Republic
Judge Anderson
Belmont County
Mount Union College
Cambridge
Ohio
South Amreica
Washington
U.S
Howard University
Samuel Dickle
Albion College
Mich
Recsia
Queen Victoria
James A. Mec Faul
Trenton
John
Oil stoves and boss ovens sold on merits
Advertising note touts oil stoves and boss ovens with 14 days no cash needed. Claims absolute satisfaction and urges purchase to improve home life. Promoted by J. G. Bell with a playful but vague sales claim. Ends with a quirky pledge and product teaser.
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Plesa
J. G. Bell
Political Doings Today in States and Parties
West Virginia holds primaries to nominate candidates of all parties while Indiana hosts a Prohibition convention in Indianapolis and Florida conducts Democratic primaries to elect national convention delegates.
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West Virginia
Indiana
Indianapolis
Florida
Ouachita Parish Library Hours Notice
Ouachita parish library hours listed daily 2 to 6 pm and 9 to 11 pm with Wednesday 7 36 to 9 pm. Free to residents. Children’s books needed.
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Ouachita Parish
Cleveland Opens New Museum
Cleveland opens the marble building of the Museum of Art with ceremonies and an inaugural exhibition. The south portico bears memorial tablets for John Huntington and Hore Kelley. Fifteen galleries surround the central rotunda and court.
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Cleveland, O
Cleveland Museum of Art
John Huntington
Hore
Kelley
Courte
Monroe Italian Bana Ad Offers Music and Land Contacts
An advertisement notes music services for all occasions by Monroe Italian Bana and provides land acquisition contact for Joe Marsilia at S27 North Eighth Street with a phone listing. It also mentions a full line of fly driver gear and extermination services by Chase & Colleng Co with 16-tf reference.
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Joe Marsilia
North Eighth Street
Chase & Colleng Co
Womanly troubles relief with Cardui tonic
Mrs Sarah M Chapel recounts years of womanly and stomach ailments ending in near cure after six bottles of Cardui. She praises its effects and urges readers to try the tonic, noting many friends began using it. The Chattanooga Medicine Co advertises Cardui with directions and prices.
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Mr. Airy
Sarah M Chapel
Tve
Cardus
Cardui
Indy Reader
Articles of Incorporation for Progressive Oil and Gas Company
Articles of Incorporation recorded May undated 1918 in Monroe Louisiana declare the formation of Progressive Oil and Gas Company to hold mineral rights, explore for oil and gas, acquire franchises, and pipe products within and beyond Louisiana. Board of directors is listed with names and roles. corporate powers granted to manage, regulate, and operate the company for ninety nine years.
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Progressive Oil and Gas Company
Milton Coverdale
Ecleth
Notary Padlie
Amd
Louisiana
Lewinlaie
Theoaelven
Ruthle
Monroe
Ueachita
State of Louisiana
Liwiwiata
Vine
Ouachita
Peraeos
Dipertors
G. €. Weak
Travis Oliver
Treasrer
Louis Loek
Lewis Cooper
HH. Ti
Hany
Mipeator
Progressive Oil and Gas Company incorporation details
The document covers the capital stock and charter provisions for Progressive Oil and Gas Company, including authorized capital of 50,000 shares at $1 each, division into 25,000 common and 25,000 preferred shares, and dividend rights for preferred stock until repayment. It notes board powers, meeting requirements, and lists principal stockholders with share counts, followed by notarial certification of the charter and its recording.
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Thin Corporation
Coon
Stork
Fenderel
Progichs
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