Large Parade Honored for Railroad Week in City
One of the largest parades in the city’s history is planned for Friday afternoon to mark national Railroad Week. S. A. Moss, the parade chairman, said the event will feature three bands and sound tracks. The route runs from Riverfront along Walnut to DeSiard, then Fourteenth, and finally Washington.
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S. A. Moss
Riverfront
Walnut Street
DeSiard
Fourteenth Street
Washington
Sit-i-Cide Parasitic Itch Remedy Triggers Inquiries
A new liquid preparation Sit-i-Cide claims to penetrate the skin and kill all parasites in thirty minutes. It is sold by druggists for 6 cents or available by direct order, with death by own action Co., Inc., Commerce, Ga. (adv.)
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Suicide Co., Inc
Commerce, Ga
Railroad Week activities draw large crowds and tours
A parade plan from Washington street to Walnut street invites 50 or more advertising cars. A Thursday program highlighted Railroad Week with a Missouri Pacific Illinois Central and A and L M train tour to the Missouri Pacific shops led by master mechanic John P. Roquemore. Local clubs hosted talks and music by a Missouri Pacific quartet.
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Washington Street
Walnut Street
Moss
Missouri Pacific
Illinois Central
L. M
West Monroe
Autoist Murphy Leaves Hospital After Cypress Street Crash
Illinois traveling salesman F. J. Murphy left St Francis sanitorium Thursday morning after an accident on Cypress street West Monroe. He sideswiped Henry Jarrell a West Monroe druggist whose car skidded into a ditch. No charges were filed as police continued to investigate.
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F. J. Murphy
Illinois
Henry Jarrell
West Monroe
Cypress Street
St. Francis Sanitarium
Jarrell
Murphy
Local Architects Planned New E Carroll Courthouse
The firm J. W. Smith and Associates, local architects, were hired by East Carroll parish police jury to design a three story brick and stone courthouse at Lake Providence costing about 100000 dollars. Ground floor offices, second floor courtrooms, third floor parish jail with fireproof construction funded via the public works administration.
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J. W. Smith and
Lake Providence
Public Works Administration
Scouts Hear Radio Broadcast Of Baer Braddock Fight
The 83 Boy Scouts at Camp Ki Ro Li will listen to the Baer Braddock fight on the radio tonight. Scoutmaster Fletcher Ashcraft of Troop 31 arranged the radio at camp and notes the weeklong outing included swimming first aid handcraft and nature study.
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Ki-Ro- Li
Baer-Braddock
Fletcher Ashcraft
Special stamps issued for San Diego centennial exposition
Stamp collectors are alerted that three cent stamps commemorating the centennial exposition of San Diego California are now available at the Monroe post office. Numerous inquiries had been received about their arrival.
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San Diego
Calif
Monroe Post Office
New Office Completed at Brown Paper Mill
The Brown Paper mill announces a new office for Chief Electrician J M Hilton and assistant Dan Bivins in the electrical department. The tile finished room is grey and white, well ventilated and well lit.
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J. M. Hilton
Dan Bivins
Ouachita Parish Negro Reports First Cotton Bloom
Albert Page of Ouachita Parish reports the first cotton bloom for the season two miles south of Bossier. Page planted March 30 on his 51 acre No 10 Delta Pine land and has 20 acres in cotton with a strong stand. He produced 22 bales from 20 acres last year and hopes to repeat.
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Albert Page
Bosco
News-Star-World Office
Ouachita Parish
Page
Methodists Attending Assembly in Shreveport
Members of the intermediate department of the First Methodist church attending the annual assembly at Centenary college in Shreveport this week are Mary Lavinia Inabnet Nelda Caldwell Jane McMullen Persis Johns Marjorie Richardson Olias Guess and Billy Clements. Rev. H L Johns presiding elder.
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The
First Methodist Church
Centenary College
Shreveport
Mary Lavinia Inabnet
Nelda Caldwell
Jane McMullen
Persis Johns
Marjorie Richardson
Olias Guess
Billy Clements
H. L. Johns
Monroe District Delegation Heads to Assembly
The Monroe district, acting as instructor, will return home Saturday. There are 42 members from Monroe district churches. The next group to attend the assembly will leave Monday morning, the last of three groups. The assembly closes June 22.
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Monroe
West Monroe Kiwanis Club Meets Thursday
The West Monroe Kiwanis club held its regular weekly meeting Thursday noon at West Monroe Methodist church. President C. C. Bell presided and luncheon was served to a near full attendance by the church women.
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West Monroe
Gall Stone Colic Home Treatment Offer from Write Home Drug Co
Advertisement urges avoiding operation for gall stone colic by treating at home with a physician prescribed remedy for liver and gall bladder trouble. The offer from Write Home Drug Co in Minneapolis promises literature and a money back guarantee after 30 years of reported results. Clip and send for pre scription details.
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Auto-Lee
Hydr
Chevrolet
STEEL
Catalpa St
E. Carroll
American Medicinal Spirits Corporation
Tion
Louisville, Kentucky
Baltimore, Maryland
Kiwanis Club
Simmons
St. John and Harrison Sts
Capitol Theater
Penney’s
Chic
Mae West
Paramount Sat
Oxfords
Lal
Penney
Ney
Centu
Dad
C.penney Company
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