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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 12, 1909

Page

6

Centennial week opens at Miami University in Oxford Ohio

Ohio's oldest college Miami University begins centennial week with a large alumni gathering and a planned program of ceremonies. The event features a centennial address by McCracken and remarks by governors presidents and notable alumni, including Harmon Hill Thompson Hinitt Benton and Schenck.

Oxford Miami University Ohio Th Institution McCracken University of the City of New York Harmon Hill University of Missouri Thompson Ohio State University Scott University of New York Hinitt Central University of Kentucky Guy Potter Benton Miami Benjamin Harrison Whitelaw Reid Great Britain Robert Cumming Schenck House of Representatives Oliver P. Morton Indiana

Free Receipt Claims Quick Cure for Weak Men

A Detroit advertisement offers a physician’s prescription to cure nervous debility and weakened manhood. It promises a quick, private home remedy mailed in a plain sealed envelope to any man who writes for it, and cites no need for patent medicines.

A. E. Robinson Luck Detroit Mich

Piles Cured At Home By New Absorption Method

If you suffer from bleeding itching blind protruding Piles send your address and I will tell you how to cure yourself at home by the new absorption treatment and will also send some of this home treatment free for trial with references from your locality if requested Immediate relief and permanent care assured Write today to Mrs Summers Box P South Bend Ind

M,. Summers Box P South Bend Ind

Notable Figures Attend New Era Rally in City

Calvin Brice United States senator and capitalist David Swing famed Chicago preacher and Dr E D Warfield president of Lafayette College appear at the city event amid civic interest and speeches by local leaders.

Calvin &. Brice United States David Swing Chicago E. D. Warfield Lafayette College

Jubilee Celebrations Mark Brith Abraham’s Fifty Years

New York hosts a five day jubilee as members of the Brith Abraham fraternal order gather from across the nation. Founded in New York in 1859 the group now spans Maine to California with 240 local lodges and about 63 000 members. The order has distributed over 10 million dollars in sick and death benefits and distress relief during its fifty year history.

New York Brith Abraham Maine California

Williams Indian Pile Ointment Promises Quick Piles Relief

Advertisement claims Williams Indian Pile Ointment cures blind, bleeding and itching piles. It supposedly absorbs tumors and relieves itching instantly, also said to treat itching of the private parts. Sold by druggists and at New South Drug Store, 50 cents and 1 dollar, Williams Manufacturing Co., Cleveland.

Williams Williams M'f'g. Co Props Cleveland New South Drug Store

Magnetic Survey Yacht Carnegie Launched in Brooklyn

The magnetic survey yacht Carnegie, built for the Carnegie Institution of Washington, was launched in Brooklyn with Miss Dorothy Louise Bauer christening. The vessel excludes all compass affecting materials and is slated to cruise the North Atlantic including Hudson Bay in July or August.

New York Carnegie Carnegie Institution of Washington Brooklyn Dorothy Louise Bauer L. Bauer Department of Terrestial Magnetism North Atlantic Hudson Bay

Law to End Race Track Gambling Takes Effect Tomorrow

Seattle, June 11. The death knell of racing in Seattle and other Washington cities will sound tomorrow as the state law banning race track gambling becomes law. The act makes bookmaking and pool selling felonies. Also included is domestic ice cream advice and various supplies advertisements not directly related.

Seattle Wash Seattle

University of Iowa Commencement Week Opener

In Iowa City on June 12 the university announces its commencement week. Dean Shaler Mathews of the University of Chicago divinity school will deliver the baccalaureate address tomorrow. On Wednesday President Judson of the University of Chicago will address the graduating class.

University of Iowa Iowa City Shaler Mathews University of Chicago Divinity School Judson University of Chicago

Progressive Grocer Ad Promises Fair Deals to Rail Patrons

The advertisement proclaims fair dealing for a large railway patronage and invites readers to supply their trade with a guarantee of satisfaction. It is signed by Ww. A. Walker, describing the business as The Progressive Grocer.

Ww. A. Walker

Foley's Kidney Remedy Featured For Prostate Relief

Anudated testimonial from L. E. Morris of Dexter Kentucky praises Foley's Kidney Remedy for elderly men with enlarged prostate. His father, previously advised to oper ate, reportedly improved after two bottles and was no longer troubled with kidney and bladder symptoms.

Foley L. E. Morris Dexter, Ky

Of Interest to Farmers and Mechanics

Farmers and mechanics frequent injuries cause annoyance and time loss. A cut or bruise can heal in about a third of the usual time when Chamberlain's Liniment is applied promptly. It also helps with sprains and rheumatic pains with no danger of blood poisoning if used before inflammation. Sold by Allen's Pharmacy and New South Drug Store.

Chamberlain Allen’s Pharmacy New South Drug Store

Vollmer Auto and Engine Co Ad Offering Repairs

To the Public. We are now prepared to do first class repair work of all kinds. If you have anything the matter with your automobile or gas engine, give us a hurry call. Satisfaction guaranteed in all our work. Yours to please. VOLLMER AUTO AND ENGINE CO. 212 South Grand street, opposite Monroe Hotel, 20-m.

Stein-Bloch Vollmer Auto and Engine CO South Grand Street Monroe Hotel

Kidney help urged by prominent physicians in 1909 letter

Doctors from New Orleans and Mississippi praise Robinson Springs mineral water for kidney trouble. R. L. Bradley of Consolidated Land and Investment Association notes it may equal or surpass American diuretic waters and offers patient referrals. M. B. Elliott and J. M. Batchelor attest to years of beneficial results and authorize reference. Sold at Allen's Pharmacy and New South Drug Store.

R. L. Bradley Consolidated Land and Investment Association Jackson Miss Robinson Springs America J. M. Batchelor M. D New Orleans Robinson Mineral Springs MO. B. Elliott Allen’s Pharmacy New South Drug Store

Special Low Rates Via Iron Mountain Route

Railroad notice announces reduced fare round trips for Louisiana National Guards encampment in Alexandria July 12–20 1909 with 1 1/3 fare and final return July 22 and similar for Oil Mill Superintendent convention in New Orleans June 2–4 1909 with 1 1/3 fare and final return June 9Tickets on sale May 31 and June 1 plus a Monroe rate of 10.70 dollars

Louisiana National Guards Alexandria New Orleans Monroe

Foley's Honey and Tar Ad Claims Cure and Refund

This notice certifies druggists may refund your money if Foley's Honey and Tar fails to cure your cough or cold. It stops the cough heals the lungs and prevents pneumonia and consumption. It contains no opiates. The genuine is in a yellow package sold by Dr. D. H. Key.

Foley D. H. Key

Launch Excursions and Picnics Service Offered

Large and small excursion launches available for day or night outings. A seventy five person excursion barge is available for parties, picnics, or school trips. Boats are operated by a licensed man from North Louisiana Shingle Company or F C Breese, Cumberland, phone 645.

North Louisiana Shingle Company F. C. Breese Cumberland

Chamberlain's Cough Remedy Praised by Sentinel Editor

E. W. Tardy of the Sentinel Gainsboro Tennessee endorses Chamberlain's Cough Remedy as the best on the market. He notes it relieved his baby during winter illnesses and quickly cured symptoms. Available at Allen's Pharmacy and the New South Drug Store.

E. W. Tardy The Sentinel Gainsboro Tennessee Chamberlain Allen’s Pharmacy New South Drug Store

Richelieu Prunes Sold at Fox Grocer Co Leaders

Fox Grocer Co. offers Richelieu Prunes described as unmatched in flavor and quality. The item is featured under Leaders with a 25-tf reference, indicating a catalog or internal code.

Richelieu Prunes Fox Grocer Co

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