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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 11, 1917

Page

5

Spring Meets and Tournaments Highlight Week Across States

A dense calendar shows Latonia Kentucky hosting the Le Jockey Club spring meeting while Texarkana and Twin Falls host state trap-shooting tours. Tennis championships unfold in Indianapolis Haver Virginia Austin Norfolk and Boston. Horse shows Dundee vs Calla in Boston. Williams and Herman clash in Philadelphia. Montreal Derby noted along with Syracuse Minot Richwood events. Des Moines and Baltimore pairings listed. Del Monte Coast tennis and Chicago Derby track listed along with Belmont racing and Hedsoen River regatta at Woodruff.

le- Jockey Club Latonia Kysas Texarkana Twin Falls Indianapolis Nsylvania Haver S’ Kennel Club Lowell Mass Pny Dundee Frankie Calla Boston Mont State Randolph St. Williams Pete Herman Philadelphia Cal Jockey Club Montreal Virginia State Richwood

Buildings and Town Planning as Civic Reform

The piece argues for an active civic spirit in urban beautification and planning. It contrasts European and American methods, praises town planning bodies, and urges local governments to transform parks, drives, and civic centers into coherent, attractive growth rather than merely dreaming.

America Middle West

Dallas County Treasurer Endorses Tanlac After Cure

Hon. B. M. Bond Dallas county Texas treasurer now in his third term credits Tanlac with restoring weight energy and strength after years of indigestion and rheumatism. He reports relief of stomach trouble and rheumatic pain and praises Tanlac as a blood purifier and system builder sold exclusively by Allen's Pharmacy Monroe and Calvert's Drug Store West Monroe.

Commonwealth B. M. Bond Dallas County Texas Tanlac Monroe Allen's Pharmacy West Monroe Calvert's Drug Store Ady

Waco Camptons Rally in Texas League Pennant Scramble

The Waco Camptons are active in the Texas league pennant scramble as their name signals they pursue the title. The season heats up with competitive matchups and rising momentum for the squad.

Waco Camptons

Suffer From Catarrh Defies Trifling Remedies

A dated ad-style claim argues catarrh is a blood disease and that, since blood is the source of the infection, only a blood-based remedy can cure it. It warns that lingering mucous, throat irritation, and bad breath harm the sufferer socially and suggests a particular product as the solution.

Aues Hall F. J. Cheney & CO Props Toledo Ohio

New York Prepares for War Enduring Impact on City Life

New York faces mass enlistment with over 750000 men registered for military service. Authorities predict half of campaigning age men may be withdrawn within a year for camps or fronts. Medical leaders raise funds to support families of physicians who will leave practice to serve in France and field hospitals.

New York France

Monroe City Budget Proposal 1917 to City Council

Monroe finance committee submits detailed estimates for the 1917 1918 fiscal year calling April 26 1917 for salaries and department costs. Major items include mayor secretary treasurer city attorney clerk city printer police fire water street railway power plant and public works with total expenses and notes on revenues.

Monroe Traatter Stenografee Courchrion West Watch- CO Etc City Hall Ure Jackson Street Warshal Enionate Wa Saas

Rail workers buckle down to move material for world war

Stripped of vacation leave the railroad staff at the terminal enter a week of hard duty to move troops cargo and supplies. Every mile of track and rolling stock is to be used to support the war effort and withstand enemy plots or disruptions as America joins in meeting wartime demands.

America

Summer resorts see dwindling crowds as youths enlist

Scattered groups of women and children fill nearby summer spots while New York City youths reportedly join war training camps. Beaches lose men, fishing boats empty, and docks grow deserted as the town shifts to militia mobilization next month.

New York City Kahki Eeven Eemy Army Navy

Puzzling Signs On Uniforms Draw New York Attention

New Yorkers study insignia on shoulder straps and collars to identify rank and service branch as uniformed soldiers sailors airmen and officers parade through the city. Many observers cannot always recognize the various symbols, leaving the public to practice deciphering the badges.

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Water Ration Notice Warns of Drought

To water consumers due to limited pumping capacity and four month delivery for a new sump, all are urged to waste as little water, repair leaks, and stop irrigation of gardens and lawns to avoid a summer water famine. signed Mayor J. D. Apgar. Also an ad promotes Van-Lax Liver remedy as free of calomel and habit forming drugs with pleasant taste from Jack G. She Chase & Cullens.

J. D. Apgar Jakk G. She Chase & Cullens

Money to lend on farm and city property at six percent

An advertisement offers six percent money to lend on improved farm and city property and eight percent for city residence property. It cites R B Blanks in Monroe Louisiana and notes reasonable commissions. The listing is followed by an ad for Chamberlain's Colic and Diarrhoea Remedy promoting readiness against cholera morbus with a testimonial from Mrs. Charles Enyeart.

R. B. Blanks Monroe Charles Enyeart Huntington Ind Chamberlain Advt

Dr Bell's Pine Tar Honey Advertises Relief

Croup and whooping cough relief for children urged with preparedness. Nighttime gasping breaths ease as Dr Bell's Pine Tar Honey loosens mucus and soothes irritated membranes. Keep a bottle at home for colds and breathing troubles. At your druggist, 25 cents.

Tome Institute Commencement Draws Large Class

Port Deposit Maryland June 11 a large class received diplomas at Tome Institute commencement exercises. The address to the graduates was delivered by Franklin Roosevelt assistant secretary of the navy.

Port Deposit Tome Institute Franklin Roosevelt Theavy

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