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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 08, 1917

Page

5

French Army Raiders Report Superior Tactics On Front

A French correspondent notes elite French troops excel in raids across Verdun Somme Argonne Aisne and Champagne fronts. Troops train quickly adapt to trench warfare win prisoners and gather intelligence. Regiments perform rapid night and day raids with minimal losses using barbed wire and surprise tactics to surprise German defenders.

Ed Press Associated Press Somme Argonne Aisne Champagne Verdun A'L Ampaien

Van Lax Promises Health Benefits and Quick Relief

An advertisement touts Van Lax as a gentle bowel and liver aid that prevents intestinal poisons, relieves constipation, and improves circulation. It claims cures for rheumatism, insomnia, headaches, and facial blemishes, selling a large bottle for 50 cents through Viedt Cruze Co., Memphis.

Jung van Lax Nature Viedt Cruze Co Memphis Nh Lax Advt

Q Ban Hair Color Restorer Promises Safe Gray Coverage

An advertisement for Q-Ban Hair Color Restorer claims a natural, permanent color return without dye. It emphasizes harmless use, money back guarantee, and availability at Red Cross Pharmacy and other drug stores in Memphis Tennessee.

Q-Ban Red Cross Pharmacy New South Hessig-Ellis Drug Co Memphis Tenn

Freckles vanish with ethine double strength remedy

Advert says freckles can be removed with ethine double strength apply nightly and morning. One ounce usually enough to clear skin with light freckles disappearing entirely. Guaranteed money back if it fails.

Nervous Wreck Lifts After Cardui Cure Claims Texas Woman

Mrs G H Schill of Texas City says three years of head pain and sleepless work ended after using Cardui three bottles. She reports permanent relief from headaches and urges others to try Cardui. The ad also promotes Sloan's Liniment for rheumatic pains and related aches with prices.

Texas City Tex G. H. Schill Sloan

Anthrax debate opens at Leather Chemists convention

Atlantic City June 7. The American Leather Chemists Association holds its annual convention here with a focus on the anthrax issue and disinfection. President Charles R. Oberfell opened the sessions as members from multiple regions attended.

Atlantic City N. J American Leather Chemists’ Association Charles R. Oberfell

Sour Stomach Advisory Uses Chamberlain Tablets

This note describes sour stomach as a mild indigestion caused by fast or excess eating or unsuitable food. It recommends eating slowly, chewing well, limiting meat and supper, and suggests taking Chamberlain's Tablets to aid digestion if symptoms occur.

Sunk German Submarine by Silver Shell in Naval Action

Washington June 7 The Silver Shell is the steamer named in the State Department notice as Waving United in a running fight with a German submarine. William J. Clark of New York a warrant officer on the battleship Arkansas commanded the Silver Shells armed guard. Secretary Daniels praised the action calling it splendid and said promotion for Clark is under consideration.

Washington State Department William J. Clark New York Arkansas Daniels Clark

Dr Bell's Pine Tar Honey for Children's Coughs

When a child wakes gasping at night with croup or whooping cough, Dr Bell's Pine Tar Honey eases breathing. The balm soothes irritated membranes and reduces inflammation. Pleasant to take and available at druggists for 25 cents.

Dr. Bell Dr. Hell

Water Conservation Plea From City Mayor

Owing to limited pumping capacity and delays in securing a new plant, water consumers are urged to waste less water and repair leaks. Irrigating lawns is banned to avoid a summer famine. notice signed by Mayor J. D. Apgar. Also an advertisement for Dr King’s New Discovery cold remedy.

J. D. Apgar Dr. King

Monroe City Budget Proposed for 1917 Fiscal Year

Monroe La June 4 1917 finance committee submits a detailed city budget for the year starting April 28 1917. The document lists salaries for mayor clerk treasurer city attorney stenographer printer and various department heads plus maintenance and improvement costs including police fire streets water sewer and cemetery services. It asks adoption of the detailed estimate and publication as required by law with revenues deemed sufficient.

City of Monroe City Aftor- Mees Stenagta- Oos Evea Ce Queenas Te Ei City Hall Cotliagheg Fair Grounds Cee Ts Wee Jackson Street New City

Money to Lend on Farm and City Property at Six Percent

Advertises loans at six percent on improved farm and city business property and eight percent on city residence property. Commissions reasonable. Contact R. B. Blanks Box 660 Monroe La.

R. B. Blanks Monroe

Cholera Morbus Warning and Home Remedy Endorsement

A Hoovering warning about cholera morbus notes the high danger before medical help and urges keeping Chamberlain's Colic and Diarrhoea Remedy at home. A Huntington Indiana mother credits the product with saving two children during the 1911 summer, saying it gave immediate relief.

Chamberlain Charles Enyeart Huntington Ind Advt

City bids sought for Salt Water Natatorium checks 1917 18

Notice states bids will be received at the mayor's office in City Hall until 12 o'clock noon June 11 for the checking privilege at the Salt Water Natatorium for 1917 and 1918. City reserves right to reject any or all bids. Monroe La June 7 1917.

New Orleans Monroe Pine Street

Hall's Catarrh Medicine and Kidney Pills Ad

Catarrh cannot be cured with local applications and requires an internal remedy. Hall's Catarrh Medicine is taken internally and attacks mucous surfaces through the blood. Also promotes Wall's Family Pills for constipation.

Diseaee Hall Matt J. Cheney & CO Props Toledo Obie The Wall

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