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Newspaper
Monroe News Star
Location
Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 13, 1910
Page
9
A Baton Rouge editorial condemns idleness as a mother of crime and urges suppression of idle beggars and thieves. It argues workers are less prone to crime, notes social harms from both white and black idle vagrants, and praises labor while warning against graft and theft. The piece also advertises Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy with claims of broad approval.
Brig. Gen. William L. Marshall retires as chief of engineers, praised for Civil War service and major river and harbor projects. Colonel William B. Bixby succeeds him, praised as a senior engineer with MIT education and long service at West Point and abroad.
Warning issued by W. A. Sellers prohibits trade or purchase of nine promissory notes each for 325 dollars due April through December 1910 and one 17.50 dollar note due January 1 1911. Notes dated January 15 1910 are signed by Seller and payable to Mrs. Dixie Cann or bearer without consideration.
The tale follows Bob Raffle who faced cash shortages while building a cotton fortune near the Arkansas line. After a denied drink at Line Saloon, he fired a jeering shot at a bayou alligator, prompting Eph H. on a mule to intervene with a wary gaze and Boss’s stern counsel a short while later.
A man terrified by thunder crawled into a hollow log seeking safety as a storm raged. The log swelled and wedged him tight, his past sins flashing before him. He recalls failing to pay his newspaper subscription and, in a twist of fate, manages to back out and escape.
The seventh annual Glidden reliability touring contest of the American Automobile Association starts in Cincinnati tomorrow. About 3,000 miles across thirteen states await fifteen days of travel ending in Chicago.
The store announces a sale on coats and dresses including light weight worsteds foulard rajah shantung and taffeta with prices cut to half. A Southeastern League formed with teams in Gadsden Knoxville Rome Asheville Johnson City and Dorrietowns.
Louisiana lawmakers wrestle with conference committee on an income tax amendment and race segregation measures as sessions pause. House passes Calcasieu region bills while Senate readiness, mineral department plans, and a Washington oil gas conservation hearing loom. woman suffrage, Locke law changes, and property sale notices appear amid tense political maneuvering.
Largest and most modern Gulf Coast hotel offers bathing boating fishing tennis and golf. Fifteen minutes by electric car to Mississippi Coal Country Club with full club and golf privileges for hotel guests. Inquire summer rates for private parties and families. W N Driver manager Gulfport Mississippi.
Fort Gibson Miss Fort Gibson Female College opens its 71st session on September 14 offering literature music art elocution stenography bookkeeping sewing and physical culture and chorus work free Special health and morals emphasis Confers degrees of A B Preparatory department Students may arrange to reduce expenses by taking duties Catalogue from Nev Hawkins A B President.
A doctor recommends Chamberlain's Liniment as a quick and effective remedy for lame shoulder caused by rheumatism. It is described as prompt and easy to use, as advised by druggists.
A fragment describes women marrying young to a Bobby, seen as a lifesaver and a symbol of social risk. It notes his roles as an ice cream boy and a slot machine metaphor, hinting at life embarrassment for the woman involved.
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