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Newspaper
Monroe News Star
Location
Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 10, 1916
Page
5
H D Apgar mayor of Monroe Louisiana notes a June 5 1916 start for a News Star want ads drive. The initiative aims to boost local commerce and public notices through paid advertisements.
Seattle Washington plans a mammoth torch light parade this evening to demonstrate preparedness. The march begins at sundown and continues to midnight with the national guard Spanish war veterans in uniform and civic bodies marching in a show of civic unity.
The event features favorites Dario Resta winner of Indianapolis, Ralph de Palma, Gil Anderson, and Eddie O'Donnell racing for a $30,000 purse at the Chicago speedway.
Mrs. Florence Slife of Wabash Indiana writes of using Chamberlain's Liniment for sprains bruises and rheumatic pains and says the great benefit justifies her highest recommendation. The liniment provides prompt relief and is available everywhere for rheumatic pains.
Chicago June 10 thirty two of the speediest motor cars line up today for the 300 mile auto derby event. Drivers from major garages aim for a clean race and a top finish as crowds gather at the speedway for the feature event of the day.
Free delivery offered in Monroe under the regular schedule for fresh country butter eggs turkeys and chickens. Includes Meat Market promotions with contact phone listed.
A cluttered sale page lists numerous grocery items from baking powder to coffee, canned goods, cereals, and soaps. It names brands and prices for butter, beans, flour, curry combs, coffee, tea, and fresh meats, with emphasis on low prices and wide selection. The ad’s tone mirrors a bustling general store catalog from a small town, highlighting value and variety.
A dense catalog item listing varied grocery and household goods with prices, including standards like salt, oils, olives, pickles, soaps, canned goods, tea, beef products, and cleaning supplies. The fragmented OCR shows brand names and bulk item entries such as olive oil, mustard, sugar, coffee, and canned vegetables, with unit prices and packaging notes.
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