Annual exhibition and racing events listed in schedule
The notice lists a string of upcoming sports events from horse shows to trap shooting and boxing. It mentions the Kennel Club beach show in Lowell Massachusetts, Dundee and Frankie Calla boxing in Boston, and various state and regional trap-shooting meets in Vermont New York and other locations with matchups including Williams versus Pete Herman and Moore versus Jack Douglas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kennel Club
Lowell
Mass
Dundee
Frankie Calla
Boston
Mont State
Randolph
Williams
Pete Herman
Philadelphia
Cal Jockey Club
Montreal
Virginia State
Richwood
Ay York State
Tourit Ovens
Syracuse
Dakota
La Creole Hair Restorer advertisement promises gray hair reversal
An old ad touts La Creole Hair Restorer from Van Vleet-Mansfield Memphis Tennessee claiming to turn gray hair back to a natural dark shade within days. It also alleges dandruff reduction hair thickening new hair growth and a money back guarantee with prepaid bottle delivery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
van Vleet-Mansfield
Memphis
Tenn
Various events listed across cities and racing meets
A column lists forthcoming sports events from Baltimore to Ottawa with speedways and regattas including the Latonia Derby and fall meetings. Also notes a paratice snake of lice and a drug ad for Dusting hens with B A Thomas Louse Killer and Dr Bell Pine Tar Honey for croup and colds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Bell
Dr. Fell
Illinois Eagles pledge wartime unity at state convention
Loyal and active support of the nation war policy will be pledged by Illinois Fraternal Order of Eagles at the Springfield panal state convention opening in Bloomington Til. Patriotism will shape the proceedings from start to end with a large parade turned into a patriotism demonstration as hundreds of delegates attend. Peoria sends a big delegation hoping to host next year. Also an ad promotes Dr King’s New Discovery for colds with casual wartime health emphasis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bloomington
Til
Order of Eagles
Illinois
Peoria
California Syrup of Figs Advertises Child Health
A promotional piece argues mothers should switch from castor oil and calomel to California Syrup of Figs for cleansing stomach liver and bowels. It claims gentle, positive action, lists a 50 cent bottle, and warns against counterfeit products from other makers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
California
California Fig Syrup Company
Maryland Plans State Defense Council and Guards
The document outlines measures for a state defense program including a state council of defense, Maryland State Guards, a state constabulary, county guards for firefighters, halted legal proceedings during wartime, relief for soldiers’ dependents, voting provisions for soldiers, and militia law amendments with proposed funding exceeding 1 million dollars to implement the state defense.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Council of Defense
Maryland
Italians Resume Offensive Take Monte Ortigara
Rome reports Italian forces have resumed action and captured Monte Ortigara and taken Angello pass. The milestone marks a renewed push on the front as Allied positions are challenged in June.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rome
Monte Ortigara
Angello Pass
Monroe City Budget Proposal 1917 Financial Plan
The finance committee presents a detailed annual budget for Monroe Louisiana for the year beginning April 28 1917 and ending April 26 1918. It itemizes salaries for mayor clerk secretary city attorney stenographer printer and department heads plus expenses for police fire street railway water street work parks cemetery and public buildings with certificates and interest items and totals requested to be adopted and published per law.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monroe
Sexton
Moe
Water Department
Bcs Nt &Y
New City
War Session in Maryland Calls Legislature to Action
Maryland lawmakers convened in Annapolis on June 12 in a special session by Governor Harrington to address wartime conditions. The session aims to enable the state to cope with the evolving war-related circumstances and pursue early measures for readiness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Annapolis
Harrington
Maryland
Sour Stomach Advice From Chamberlain Tablets Ad
An old health ad explains sour stomach as mild indigestion caused by fast eating or overindulgence. It urges slow eating, thorough chewing, light meat intake, and no supper meat to prevent symptoms. It recommends Chamberlain's Tablets to aid digestion if symptoms occur.
Bishop Morris Celebrates Silver Jubilee in Little Rock
The Rt. Rev. John Morris bishop of the Catholic diocese of Little Rock marked the silver jubilee of his ordination to the priesthood. A Tennessee native, he served as Nashville vicar-general before moving to Little Rock in 1906. He completed ten years as bishop last February.
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Morris
Little Rock
Ark
John Morris
Prieshood
Tennessee
Nashville
Little Rock Dioces
Sloan's Liniment for Rheumatism Ad
Sloan's Liniment provides quick relief from rheumatic pains neuralgia toothache and sprains. It penetrates without rubbing and contrasts with messy plasters or ointments. Keep a bottle at home for prompt relief of nerve pains bruises strains and external aches at your druggist 5¢ 10¢ 1.00 Ad.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sloan
Water limits urged to avert summer famine
To Water Consumers owing to limited pumping capacity and four months delivery for a new sump, all water users must conserve, repair leaks, and avoid irrigating gardens. Hydrants must not run. mayor I D Apgar warns action to prevent a water famine this summer. Also an advertisement for Liver Aid medicine claims no calomel or habit forming drugs with a pleasant taste, price 50c.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
I. D. Apgar
Van-Lax
PRICE
Chase & Collens
A.vt
Money to lend on farm and city property at six per cent
An advertisement offers six percent loans on improved farm and city property and eight percent on city residence property with reasonable commissions. It is signed by R. B. Blanks of Monroe Louisiana. The ad also includes a short health testimonial for Chamberlain's Colic and Diarrhoea Remedy and warns about cholera morbus with a customer quotation from Huntington Indiana.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. B. Blanks
Monroe
Chamberlain
Charles Enyeart
Huntington
Ind
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Woodruff
N. J
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Dr. King
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Cashier Street Railway
Colector Water and Light Co
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Sam's Kaplan
Nogs
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McGuire Cattle Company
West Monroe
Draughon
Practical Business College
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Alexandria
C. Bates
Care News-Star
Are News-Star
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Care Nets-Star
Sidney Wexler
B. M. Wakefield
Crew Lake
Ford
Apply Calvert Auto Co
Draughon’s Practical Business College
O. C. Bates
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Chas. Mack
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Rex Elkins
Rex McDonald
Rex
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Caroli
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Werolin Medicine CO
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Carter Packet Company
S. L. Elam
New Orleans
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Fred R. Mitchell
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People’s Homestead and Savings Association
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Ada Benton
H. L. Grete
Fred Miller
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P Thompson
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Hall
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Ohio
the Royal Dairy
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Jersey
G. Surghnor
J. L. Adams
J. Q. Graves
Adams & Graves Physicians and Surgeons
Chase & Collena Co
Brug
Thos. E. Wright
Allen's Pharmacy
F. Collins
The
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Monroe, la
Newton
Geo
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