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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 08, 1917

Page

3

Memorial is Eiled by Stuart Memorial in Gettysburg

Virginia Governor Henry C. Stuart unveils the Gettysburg National Park memorial to General E. Lee near the Bloody Angle. The ceremony features remarks by federal and state officials, a Confederate Memorial founder, and a sculpted group by F William Sievers. The event draws Confederate veterans, Grand Army of the Republic members, and many spectators to the battlefield.

Henry C. Virginia Gettysburg National Park Virginia E. Lee Gettysburg Orial Nahe Neuivenia West Confederate Stuart Wested Ld Commission Leigh Run Onfederate Memorial Tome Fed Eral State of Pennsylvania The United Confederate Veterans Grand Army of the Republic F. William Sievers Lee General Lee Pickett

British Break German Front With Messines Ridge Attack

British forces launched a dawn assault on the Messines ridge aided by a heavy smoke barrage and massive gunfire. Units including English, Irish, New Zealanders and Australians broke through to seize key trenches and high ground around Ypres, with several strong positions reported captured.

Messines Vimy Ridge Lenfre Zareeba Ypres Observation Ridge Ploegstreete Wood Armentieres Damstrass Schnitzel Farms Battle Wood

Natchitoches Bank Robbed of 3400 Dollars

Natchitoches La June T A E Bath cashier of the Merchants and Farmers Bank was held up at 1 20 and the bank robbed of 3400 The loss is covered by burglary insurance and assets unimpaired A customer found Bath unconscious and a cloth was placed over his face He saw no one and cannot name a suspect The crime likely involved a professional who knew he was alone at that hour In the same building as People's Hardware Store near the courthouse J T Clawson sues A B Fredericks for 5670 damages from a March 12 1917 auto collision at Oak and Grand Streets.

Natchitoches A. E. Bath Merchants’ and Farmers’ Bank Bath People’s Hardware Store Court House

The One Important Thing In Life

Health advice warns that keeping the liver and bowels functioning prevents most illnesses. A mild vegetable purgative Granger Liver Regulator is promoted as a safe, non alcoholic remedy that restores vitality, with endorsements from J Clark of Lafayette Alabama and widespread household use.

Granger J. Clark Lafayette Ala

Leche Confers With Supreme Court On Temporary Appointment

Judge Paul Leche of Donaldsonville on the court of appeals meets with the Louisiana Supreme Court and the attorney general in New Orleans. A decision on his selection as temporary successor to Judge Land is expected Saturday with a possible swearing in next Monday. Governor Pleasant hints at an extra session to handle war crisis provisions and death-penalty matters at the penitentiary.

New Orleans Paul Leche Donaldsonville Court of Appeals Supreme Court Attorney General Land Governor Pleasant

The White Way Restaurant Maintains 75 Cent Dinners

Will Atkinson, owner of The White Way Restaurant on DeSiard Street, continues offering dinners and suppers for 75 cents. He has operated in Monroe for fourteen years with a clean health and legal record, and asserts high prices push labor rather than quality.

White Way DeSiard Street Will Atkinson Monroe State Board of Health

Getett Corn Remedy Promises Quick Relief and Shriveling

An advertisement extols Getett as a magic corn remedy that requires only 3 drops to dry and kill the corn, allowing the wearer to resume normal shoe wear. It claims painless application, immediate drying, and a "shriveling death" of the corn, promoted by Lawrence & Co and sold in Monroe and other places.

Lawrence & Co Monroe Phermecy

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