Monroe Chamber of Commerce year in review highlights growth and campaigns
The Monroe Chamber of Commerce outlines a year of activity led by a Junior Board with about 200 new members, a city-wide census by 100 volunteers, and extensive civic campaigns. It notes progress in highway plans, gas resource initiatives, factory site listings, and a major Albert civic survey that spurred adopted recommendations for agricultural, industrial, and human development.
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Monroe
Monroe Chamber of Commerce
Arkansas-Louisiana Tourists Way Association
Canada
Gulf
Fair Association
Ouachita
Louisiana
State Board of Affairs
Ouachita Parish
Union Station
Chamber of Commerce
el Dorado
Arkansas
Traffic Bureau
E Dorado
Missouri-Pacific
Parker
North
Camden
Kansas City Baseball Club
Monroe Real Estate Board
Alexandria
Telephone Company
Baton Rouge
Potter Palmer
Greater Agricultural College
New Orleans
Allen D. Albert
Saenger Amusgement Co
Magnificent
Farmers’ Association
Dairymen
Medical Society
Natural Gas Co
Community Advertising Department
Associated Advertising Clubs of
Albert
Rotary Club
Central Labor Council
Monce
Chamber of Commerce Financial Report Shows Revenue Rise
The report notes total expenditures of 11 392 94 with memberships outstanding 1 057 50 and a strong rise in membership income from 6 619 10 in 1917 18 to 11 354 75 in 1920 21. It highlights the Monroe Publicity Campaign Fund and pledges outstanding totaling 4 875 00. The chamber reports total income excluding the traffic department at 12 033 55, among the best for a city of its size in the South.
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Markets Report Grain and Pepper Prices
Market notes show July oats and pepper activity with price quotes at 64 625-8 and 637-8 and 64 1 65. The record lists highs lows and closes for day trading across commodities, reflecting a mixed session.
Cotton Letter Reports Weevil Rise and Labor Talks
The Daily Cotton Letter from New Orleans notes growing weevil infestations across the cotton belt, especially in Georgia, with rains in Oklahoma Texas and Arkansas offering crop progress optimism. It warns of late planting small crops and fertilizer declines delaying maturity and increasing pest damage risk. London reports seek settlement of British mill and coal strikes as miners prepare votes on new owner proposals. Washington reports moderate to heavy conditions in the past week.
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L. L. Smith
Daily Cotton Letter
New Orleans
Hope
Georgia
Washington
Oklahoma
Texas
Arkansas
Mississippi River
London
Weather and harvest update with Dominican withdrawal note
Rain fell across western portions while central and eastern areas saw localized showers. Temperatures stayed above normal overall though eastern districts were cooler. Cotton progress ranged from satisfactory to very good despite cool nights in the Carolinas. Washington expects a presidential proclamation to withdraw U S forces from the Dominican Republic as Secretary Hughes says negotiations have reached a decision point and withdrawal will occur soon.
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Carolinas
Washington
Dominician Republic
Hughes
Episcopal Ladies Exchange Opens At Johnston Cann Store
Saturday shoppers can buy or sell at Johnston Cann's with the Episcopal Ladies Exchange. Also listed are a nearly new Thor electric washer for sale at 95 dollars, two rental offers for furnished and unfurnished rooms, and a suspicious horoscope mail-offer promising free guidance with postage paid.
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Episcopal Ladies’ Exchange
Johnston & Cann
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C. C. Bell
City Drug Store
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