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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 12, 1916

Page

3

Fashions and Styles Seen in New York

In New York fashion notes the sultry season brings white and striped linens into favor along with wash satin for suits and dresses. Separate skirts in taffeta and satin pair with Georgette blouses, while organdy and voile remain cool for afternoon wear. Neckties, cuffs, and open collars dominate, with hand painted shoe tops and stenciled stock goods as finishing touches for summer ensembles.

York Norfolk Jersey

Bilious Attacks and Liver Relief Ad

An old remedy article explains bilious attacks occur when the liver fails to function leaving you constipated and with stomach fermentation, nausea, vomiting, and a severe headache. It promotes Chamberlain's Tablets to tone the liver and clear the stomach, claiming quick recovery for a quarter at local outlets.

Resolutions of Respect for H. F E. Markwood Lodgeman

Resolutions honor the late H. F E. Markwood, valued lodge member known for honesty and duty to workers. They commend his unselfish sacrifices for dependents, note his virtues as husband and father, and authorize publication to press and relatives. Also, O B Morton, agent for J. M. Zanone estate, requests claims and settlements by debtors. Estate of J. M. Zanone.

H. F E. Markwood J. M. Zanone O. B. Morton

Togival A Near Sighted Professor At The Barber

A New Enslang professor near sighted went to a barber and asked for a shave. After the barber finished, he remained still and others waited. A boy was asked to wake him, but the professor explained he could not see himself without his glasses and thought he had gone home.

Ouachita Parish Library Hours and Needs

Library hours are 9 to 11 a.m. daily except Wednesday and 3 to 6 p.m. daily with a 7:30 to 9 p.m. Wednesday slot. The library is free to all Ouachita parish residents and requests donated children's books.

Ouachita Parish

Greater New York Prepares for Record Militant Summer

New York announces a summer of unprecedented military activity with over a thousand business men in Plattsburg and two thousand youths in encampments. Plans include fifty thousand trained men and boys, expanded naval maneuvers, air and motorboat camps, plus a move toward gasoline engines for fire departments.

New York Plattsburg Greater New York

Bride Graduates and Public Figures Across the Nation

Wellesley seniors report 13 engaged or soon to wed, led by class bride Hazel Watts with June 21 wedding. Other items highlight Mildred West Loring’s $1000 Johns Hopkins fellowship, Constance Madison turning sleuth, Agnes Murray teaching Catholic nurses, suffrage demonstrations in St. Louis, New York fashion design demand, and Alice Sanger dubbed Mother of Flag Day for originating nationwide observance in 1908.

Wellesley Mass College Wellesley College Hazel Watts Cf Scappose Wash Fran‘es Moore New Bloomfield Elizabeth Fuller Newton Emily Porter Philadelphia Charlotte Wahle Brooklyn N. Y Helen Kennedy Buffalo Laura Jennings Greensburg Helen Bump Binghampton Bleener Edmonds Newton Center Lulu Cooper Cincinnati Olive Very Westwood Elizabeth Mason Watertown Julia Merrill West Somerville Seattle Mildred West Loring Sarah Berlinger Johns Hopkins University Maryland University of Washington Minneapolis Minn Constance Madison The Humane Society Secret Service Madison Vice Milwaukee Wis Agnes Murray Boston Dispensary Bryn Mawr Northwest Marquette University West Miss Murray Catholic Hospital Marquette Medical School St. Louis Jefferson Hotel Coliseum Golden Lane New York City New York School of Applied Design Indianapolis Ind Alice Sanger Washington Miss Sanger Post Office

Money to Loan in Monroe Ta

A local lender advertises ready first mortgage loans with reasonable commissions. Contact R. B. Blanks, post office box 660, Monroe, Ta. 19-tf.

R. B. Blanks Monroe

He knew more than all the jury in court scene

A lawyer pressed a witness about juror knowledge. Asked if he knew any jurors he replied yes more than half of them. When pressed on certainty he said he knew more than half and could swear to knowing more than all of them together.

Farris Healing Remedy Promises antiseptic cure

A scanned ad promotes Farris Healing Remedy as highly antiseptic and economical. It claims one bottle yields two dollars worth of healing oil or ointment and offers money back if unsatisfied, targeting general wounds and blood poisoning concerns.

Farris

Pitiless. Tramp remarks on poverty and irony

A melodramatic exchange unfolds as a tramp laments being broke and homeless. He claims to owe the doctor who advised him to rough it, prompting onlookers to question the other's fortunes. The scene reflects stark poverty and blunt humor.

Here’s Hoping Miss Wheat Teaches Washington Farewell

A teacher in a history class asks James about Washington’s farewell address. The new boy answers with a brisk misreading, replying Heaven, ma’am, then Life, reflecting a comic or mistaken moment in a classroom setting.

Pennsylvania to be commissioned at Norfolk Navy Yard

The new superdreadnought Pennsylvania will be commissioned at Norfolk Navy Yard on June 12 with Captain Henry B. Wilson in command. After provisioning and coaling, about ten days, she will proceed to Philadelphia arriving June 25 for public inspection during the National Association of Advertisers Clubs convention.

Norfolk Pennsylvania Navy Yard Henry B. Wilson Philadelphia National Association of Ads Clubs

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