This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 20 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Monroe News Star
Location
Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 13, 1917
Page
3
Scores from yesterday show Rock 9 over New Orleans 8 and ville 3 over Atlanta 0. Mobile fell 0-3, filanoogs 18 beat Birmingham 1.
Alexis Alabama pharmacist Dr. T E Cothram recommends Granger Liver Regulator from his stock saying it is superior and purely vegetable with no griping. The ad claims quick pleasant results and markets a 25 cent large box with no substitutes.
Church leaders and lay members from nearly every state gathered for the Danish Evangelical Lutheran denomination’s proceedings opening today, with entertainment planned for the remainder of the week in the city.
Mount Holyoke College in South Hadley Massachusetts closed its eightieth commencement with graduating exercises. President McCracken of Vassar College delivered the commencement address to the graduating class.
A chronology noting Lord Baltimore’s 1633 land grant in Maryland, a 1757 Papal decree, early uses of illumination, parliament sessions, royal suicides, deaths of notable figures, military movements including Shuster affairs, Greece annexations, Kitchener memorials, and World War I events across Europe and Africa with dates and key outcomes.
Portland Oregon June 138 Rose Festival ushers in under favorable conditions. The city will devote the week to parades pageants and outdoor entertainment with patriotic displays. Thousands of visitors from the Northwest attend as hotels fill to capacity amid conventions over the next three days.
Mrs. F P H Martin of Peru Indiana reports her two daughters had whooping cough and Chamberlain's Cough Remedy helped them. The ad emphasizes keeping the cough loose and easy with the product.
The Democratic primaries in Virginia close for August nominations with the gubernatorial race drawing major attention. Front runners are J Taylor Ellyson the lieutenant governor and John Garland Pollard the attorney general, while Westmoreland Davis of Loudoun county seeks farmer support amid party factionalism.
A short notice explains sour stomach as mild indigestion from rapid eating or inappropriate foods. It suggests eating slowly, chewing thoroughly, light meats, and no supper, to avoid symptoms without medicine. For relief it recommends Chamberlain's Tablets.
James M. Beck of New York and former US assistant attorney general spoke at the University of Pittsburgh commencement in Pittsburg on June 13. The ceremony differed from prior years with many students volunteering for military service and most graduates in attendance.
Sloan's Liniment provides fast relief from rheumatic pains neuralgia toothache lumbago and sprains. It penetrates and soothes without rubbing and is cleaner than mossy plasters or ointments. Available at druggists 25c 50c or $1.00.
Advertisement claims sick headache and bilious symptoms stem from an inactive liver. Recommends taking one Bond's Liver Pill nightly for two or three nights to regulate bowels and detoxify. A large bottle priced at 25 cents. Pills described as mild safe and thorough and non gripe.
Charles Linza McNary newly named United States Senator from Oregon is 43 today. Henry P Davidson financier heads Red Cross war council at 50. Sir John Foster Fraser writer knighted at 49. Dr Nicholas E Soule 92, oldest double Harvard Exeter graduate. Bradley A Fiske 63. Wallace C Sabine 49 in Paris meeting. William Butler Yeats 52.
When a child wakes gasping at night due to croup or whooping cough Dr Bell’s Pine Tar Honey loosens mucus and eases breathing. The remedy soothes irritated membranes helps prevent inflammation and is sold by druggists for 25 cents as a preventive house staple.
Thirty eight graduates received diplomas during the Western College for Women annual commencement in Oxford Ohio. Dr William O Thompson president of Ohio State University delivered the address.
Catarrh cannot be cured with local applications. Internal remedies like Hall's Catarrh Medicine act through the blood on mucous surfaces. Prescribed by physicians, it uses tonics and blood purifiers to treat catarrhal conditions. Send for testimonials. F. J. Cheney & Co., Toledo, Ohio.
The Episcopal Theological School in Cambridge, Massachusetts marks fifty years of training clergy with an opening historical address by Rev. John W. Suter. Tomorrow features talks by President Emeritus Eliot, Professor Hugell, Dean W. Fosbroke, and Bishop Theodore I. Reese among others as festivities continue.
The Cambridge institution ranks highly among Episcopal schools in this country. Alumni include Bishop Lawrence of Massachusetts and other prominent bishops such as Herman Page of Spokane and Theodore P. Thurston of Eastern Oklahoma. Also listed are James De Wolf Perry of Rhode Island, Logan H. Roots of Hankow, Theodore J. Reese of Southern Ohio, and Samuel G. Balcock of Massachusetts.
Advertisement urges keeping Dr King’s New Discovery on hand to treat colds early after exercise or drafts. Claims it soothes inflammation and cough while repairing tissues and preventing worsening. Priced 50c and 1.00 at druggists.
Despite strong batting records the Browns face criticism for weak fielding. Officials note defensive lapses and costly errors harming their overall performance this season.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.