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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 12, 1917

Page

3

Registration List for Ouachita Parish Precinct One

A fragmented OCR list shows names associated with Ouachita Parish Precinct One registration. The items include multiple surnames and initials tied to local residents such as Phillips Store and Lonewa. The readable portion preserves individual names and mentions of parish and precinct without further context.

Ouachita Precinct One Ouachita Irish Louisiana Phillips’ Store Lonewa

Black Draught touted as gentle relief for stomach and liver troubles

A testimonial from Mrs Pearl Patterson extols the easy swallow of Black Draught as a laxative that eased sour stomach and constipation. She credits it with restoring digestion and regularity and lists numerous names as users plus a long health claim, followed by recent results in the Southern League with scores.

Loctor Pearl Pat Jdford Ple

Baseball Texas League Scores Snapshot

Dallas beat San Antonio 3 1 and Houston defeated Waco 4 3. Fort Worth topped Shreveport 3 1 in a condensed Texas League update.

Dallas San Antonio Houston Waco Fort Worth Shreveport

Baseball Scores From Evening Games

Boston defeated Pittsburgh 2 to 0 while Cincinnati beat Brooklyn 3 to 2 New York topped Chicago 8 to 2 and Philadelphia routed St. Louis 4 to 0.

Boston Pittsburg Cincinnati Brooklyn New York Chicago St. Louis Philadelphia

Letters From The People Buy Bonds Now

A Monroe postmaster urges citizens to subscribe to Liberty Bonds by June 15 at 12 noon. He stresses patriotism and duty, condemning those who fail to participate and offering help to obtain and submit applications to the Treasury. He signs as John T. Bryant, Postmaster.

Roe Secretary of the Treasury Washington, D. C Monroe Cey

Sheriff Sale Notices from Ouachita Parish 1917

Public notices announce two sheriff sales in Monroe Louisiana. The first, dated May 16 1917, lists John Jones and others as defendants in the People s Homestead case and offers Lot Fourteen of Block Two Prichards Addition for sale June 16 1917. The second, dated May 30 1917, involves Mercantile Bank versus Luther E Hall and offers multiple Prophit subdivision lots 3 through 11 with a frontage of 144 feet on Jackson street and depth 500 feet on Holly Ave for sale June 30 1917. Cash terms.

State of Louisiana Parish of Ouachita Sixth District Court People’s Homestead and Savings Association Samuel M. McReynolds Tgme Monroe Louisiana Prichard Mercantile Bank Luther E. Hall R. L Jackson Street Holly Ave

Crowder Orders Slackers Arrest in June Telegram

Governor Pleasant Sunday received a Washington telegram from the provost marshal general directing aggressive enforcement of the selective service law. Quotas will be census-based. nonregistrants to be arrested and brought to DOJ attention. The order urges wide publicity, posting lists, and rapid action across districts with enforcement starting tomorrow.

Baton Rouge Governor Pleasant Washington Bureau of the Census Department of Justice Census Bureau United States Secretary of War

Whooping Cough Relief with Chamberlain's Remedy

Mrs. P. H. Martin of Peru Indiana reports her two daughters recovered from whooping cough after using Chamberlain's Cough Remedy. The ad emphasizes keeping the cough loose and making ex pectoration easy as part of treatment.

Chamberlain P. H. Martin Peru Ind Advt

Stamps of High Denomination Guidance Issued

Postmaster Uryant relays a directive from the Third Assistant Postmaster General urging use of higher denomination stamps to match postage. Citizens and businesses should prefer single high value stamps over multiple low value stamps to save government costs and reduce handling. Postmasters to publish the suggestion where possible. A note adds a local classified ad line about room furnishings.

Uryant Post Office

Monroe Chamber of Commerce Seeks 500 Members

The Monroe Chamber of Commerce calls for a broad mobilization to recruit 500 members and raise a working fund of 10 000 dollars for the next year. It outlines a campaign to attract industries, promote agriculture, improve roads, and boost Monroe as a trading and living center.

Monroe Chamber of Commerce Chamber of Commerce Monroe Crember of Commerce

Manning-Faust Company, Incorporated Charter Recorded

The 1917 Louisiana charter records Manning-Faust Company Incorporated forming in Ouachita Parish. James M. Manning Verna Faust Manning Victor H. Faust and Robert M. Breard named as initial directors with Manning as president and a 50000 dollar capital stock, 250 shares minimum to commence business.

State of Louisiana Parish of Ouachita Hy. D. Montgomery Parish of Ouachita State of Louisiana General Assembly Manning-Fpaust Company, Inc James M. Manning Verna Faust Manning Victor H. Faust Logtown Robert M. Breard Monroe Jas M Manning Legtews Rose Veet Pmm Pat. & Hamilton Lewisiate Quachite Wright

Classified Ad Readers Still Use Newe Star

Readers who tried Newe-Star classified ads continue to use them. The note highlights ongoing adoption and satisfaction among customers seeking listings and quick responses.

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