Local and Personal Businesses and Services Classified
Local ads list Kern’s chores and wagon making by Joe Kern with delivery across the city. Several meat markets Monroe Ice Cream Co and The New Star Meat Market advertise fresh beef pork sausage oysters and ice cream with delivery. Various services include Blanchard Auto Service lawn mower sharpening and Ed Wirth cabinet work. Also Sam Inzenna grocery and Watson Aven Ice Cream Co advertise products and specials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Star
Palm Beach Suits For Men And Boys From Racket Store
Light weight palm beach style suits offered in grey tan or natural colors for men priced 7.50 to 8.50 with boy’s line 4.50 to 6.58 Imitation palm beach suits for men 4.04 and for boys 1.50 to 1.50 at Tue Racket Store 521 Smith Bros Prop.
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Palm Beach
Withdraw Support From All Slackers
A letter from John P. Parker urges mass meeting at the city hall to promote sale of Liberty bonds in Ouachita Parish and calls for dismissal of alien enemies and slackers from public service if they do not buy bonds. He notes a $5060.00 funding gap and appeals to President C. W. Phillips and J. H. Trousdale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. W. Phillips
Ouachita Parish
Phillips
J. H. Trousdale
John P. Parker
West Monroe Rentals and Notices Classified
Several rental ads for West Monroe include five room bungalows on River Front near the traffic bridge with modern conveniences and easy terms. A cottage in a good neighborhood also offers modern features and a growing garden. Also a lost dark bay mare and two employment notices seek a Monroe territory manager and a benevolent association organizer.
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River Front
West Monroe
Lloyd Rabin
Fred
Tiller
H. L. Greg
Three Day Boys Girls Club Short Course in Monroe
Three day program for Monroe boys and girls agricultural clubs begins Monday June 14. Activities include home assignments, poultry lectures, canning lessons, parade of clubs, first aid talks, and demonstrations by Ex tension Service specialists from Baton Rouge with local aides.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monroe
Chamber O F Commerce
Red Cross
Oncehita Nations Bank
Oncheon
Chamber of Commerce
Baton Rongt
Mre. Eaton
Lipseth Parish
EB. M. Jackson
Onachita Parish
Cotton market rises on new crop buying and scarce stock
New Orleans reports persistent buying of new crop by trade interests as a protection for mill needs, pushing prices higher by about five dollars per bale. Bulls control the market amid low certificated stocks in New York and light European stocks, with delivery notices for July expected June 26. Submarine activity improves but ocean freight to Liverpool climbs due to increased American wartime activity.
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H. R. Speed
New Oreans
New York
Europe
Liverpool
Market Cotton Report from New Orleans June 9 1917
Cotton markets in New Orleans report spots at 22.38 with steady tone. July futures show price movements from 20.05 to 22.67 with close around 22.00 amid sales totaling 348 contracts.
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Spots
Steedy
Sales
High
Aede
Opague OCR snippet with scattered numeric data
Fragmentary OCR data shows multiple numeric values and markers such as spots 24 80 steady July .83.40 23.06 23.34 23.03 and various sequences like Bee ies an wee 89 22.52 22.81 22.63 Dec . 24 15.23.00 22.61 22,92 22.60. The legible context and exact meaning are unclear.
Liverpool Spot Market Figures Mixed in Late-Year Trading
Liverpool reports 15.57 spot, 7.00 sales, and close values at 14.41 14.55 13.68 13.78 across July August and October November trading windows.
Restrictive Exports Boost Liverpool Cotton Market
The article notes about 4 per 100 pounds export restrictions strengthen Liverpool market as American cotton receipts last week fell to 19 000 from 47 000 last year and 62 000 afloat versus 176 000 a year ago. It warns caution amid potential scarce tonnage and possible rainfall effects in dry districts east of the Mississippi. The world visible supply is 2 326 000 bales compared with 2 895 000 last year with 421 000 credited to Liverpool versus 695 000 last year.
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Liverpool
South
Lone Side
Mississippi
United States
Europe
Aftoat
Club Girls and Boys Coming to Monroe Parish
Announcement says about one hundred boys and girls from caning hog clubs will visit Monroe parish next week on Monday Tuesday and a day. Residents are asked to entertain and contact Miss Manie Mj at 2062 to host. Cottonport Dairy will discontinue retail delivery on Sunday June 1 due to high feed costs and hopes to resume in fall with full service. Tom Lindsay paints automats and other items at 106 Adams Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Cross
Grand Street
Domestic Science Parish
City
Monroe
Local grocery ad lists prices and promos
An OCR fragment shows a grocery advertisement with numerous item prices and deals such as sugar at $1.00, coffee at 30 to 40 cents per pound, various meats and canned goods, and promotions for free aluminum ware with purchases. The ad encourages calling and early ordering with coupons and delivery notes.
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Cdieren
Ihs
Cordova
Pratt
Also Mentioned on This Page
Henry B. Walthall
Mary Charleson
Mr. Walthall
Robert Kelley
Mary Maurice
Geo. Cooper
Pathe Gold
Kern's Chores Shoeing Shop
Joe Kern
Prop
Monroe Ice Cream Co
Blanchard Automobile Service
Knuckle’s Horse Shoeing Shop
North Third Street
Ed. Wirth
White House
South 7Th and
Gramment
Sam Inzenna
Philadelphia
Watson-Aven Ice Cream Co
Smith Bros, Prope
Tony Ticheli
Ghrilomoe Rizzo
D. Av. Morton
J. H. Firth
Louis Werner Saw Mill Co
Progressive Oil & Gas Co., Inc
Impire Fuel & Gas Co
Louis Locke
Empire Fuel & Gas Co
Mildred Donn
Virden
Clara Weston
K. A. Jackson
Help Red Cross
Travis Oliver
Congress
Leo M. Parrot
John R. Conniff
State Department of Education At
Baton Rouge
Monroe Hotel
Jeannette C. Hirsch
Santa Clara Valley
Western Association
Clute
Wexler’s Cigar
Louis H. Cosper
Monroe Plumbing CO
Monroe Ice Cream & Candy Co
OsSiard St
Peter Tompson
Washington Street
Laola
Monroe Territory
Care News-Star
Live Vine
Apply C
Care News
Stu
F. Johnson
Jackson Street
Imo
Chicago
Las
New Orleans
Dixie
Hart Schaffner
Marx
D. Masur & Son
Hart Schaffner & Marx Clothes
the News-Star
Cottonport Dairy
Eby
Tom Lindsay
Adams
Kraft
Lemberger
Rocquefort
Ders
Cig Lab
Snc
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