Peace of Mind and Sleep Aids Ad Opens Saskatchewan Election Note
An ad section promotes a 45 pound cotton mattress with factory direct sale in West Monroe, then a news blurb profiles Hon William N. Martin, Saskatchewan premier since 1917, detailing his background from Norwich Ontario through law practice and political rise in Regina. The piece notes his Liberal leadership and early premiership.
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William N. Martin
Saskatchewan
Norwich
Ont
Exeter
Toronto University
Regina
Monroe Boy Honored at Washington and Lee Tennis
Louis D. Cohn of Monroe Louisiana recently wrapped a successful season as manager of the Washington and Lee Varsity Tennis Team. He has been a standout since joining the university earning two monograms and starring in most matches. Cohn is a senior, member of Zeta Beta Tau, and receives best wishes as he leaves the University.
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Lexington
Louis D. Cohn
Monroe
Washington and Lee
Young Cohn
University
Zeta Beta Tau
One Year Ago Today Nitti Cabinet Resigns and Lodge Chosen
A year ago the Nitti cabinet in Italy resigned as Senator Lodge was named permanent chairman of the Republican national convention marking a notable shift in leadership and party organization.
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Nitti
Italy
Senator Lodge
Big Five Seek Permission for New Wage Cut
The five major meat packers file with Federal Judge Alschuler seeking approval to cut wages for about 100,000 workers by at least five cents an hour. They urge an immediate hearing with a June 19 deadline and retroactive effect if not held. They also seek to end the 44 hour work week guarantee, arguing workers once earned more than double prewar wages.
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Chicago
Alschuler
The Swede Fares In Duel With Farmer Over Fork End
An argument erupts after a Swede defeats a farmer in a dispute over a bloody pitchfork. The farmer demands why the dog was killed, while the Swede explains it was to defend himself. The exchange ends with a quip about using the other end of the fork.
Episcopal Ladies' Exchange Opens Saturdays at Johnston & Cann
C E Averett Commissioner announces Episcopal Ladies' Exchange welcoming buyers and sellers each Saturday at Johnston and Cann's Store. Also noting Marinello expert G W Copeland at American Beauty Parlor and Allen's Liver Pills promotion with Will Atkinson real estate office and phones 623 and 377.
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The
Episcopal Ladies’ Exchange
Johnston & Cann’s
Will Atkinson
Parish Tales and Town Notices from Monroe
A series of brief items mention the Dog Hill Paragrafs family moving to Musket Ridge for a better front porch, Sap Sprachen rumored to marry for the third time, public sentiment opposing a third term, and Little Frdity Flinders falling from a cherry tree. An ad promises mirror making and silvering services at 208 Ouachita Avenue with hours and a contact. Also a note about a store opening on Saturday June 11 and a tongue in cheek line about selling toes from F. Straus & Son.
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Sap Sprachen
Remedy Ad Promotes Blue Star Cure for Skin Ailments
An old advertisement touts Blue Star Remedy as a universal cure for skin diseases including itch eczema tetter ringworm poison oak prickly heat cracked hands and sores. Sold on guarantee by Col lens Pharmacy dated 4 25 6m.
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Collens Pharmacy
Babe Ruth Sentenced in Magistrate Court for Speeding
New York baseball legend Babe Ruth was fined one hundred dollars and sentenced to one day in city prison after a speed violation. He showed clear displeasure with the proceedings, answering officers' questions with little cooperation and submitting to fingerprinting reluctantly.
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New York
Babe Ruth
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Phoenix Drug Store
Strickland Gillian
Ladies’ Rendezvous
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R. E. Pierce
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Fatty” Arbuckle
Dog Hill
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Musket Ridge
Frdity Flinders
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F. Straus & Son
Hamp Moore
Jersey
State Board of Health
Rexall
City Drug Store
Fred M. Grant
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Ss. Grand St
Gregg and
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Draughon
Business College
Majestic
P. E. Townsley
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Huck Finn
Martha Washington
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Heck
Spee
Maggie
Smith Bros., Ltd
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BUY
C. Bell Manufacturing CO
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Kil’s Help Yourself Grocery
Desiard Street
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