Notice of Collections on Pre Consolidation Accounts
The Ouachita Page Co and Star Printing Co announce that all pre consolidation unpaid accounts for Osmachita Printing Company Ltd and The Monroe News will be placed in an attorney for collection after July 1. Statements have been mailed and settlement before month end is requested. J W Smith manager. C E Faulk manager. June 12 1909.
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Osmachita Printing Company, Ltd
Monroe News
Star Printing Co., Ltd
Ouachita Patg., Co., Ltd
J. W. Smith
Monroe Daily Booster Initiative
A daily civic prompt encourages residents to share a kind word or positive action for Monroe. The initiative frames praise as both pleasure and duty, aiming to energize community spirit and recognize local efforts.
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Monroe
Couple Finds Permanent Home After Ten Years of Trial Marriage
After a decade of trial marriage an eastern couple has formalized their relationship into a permanent arrangement. The article notes hopes they have not acted rashly.
U S Britain and Japan in Better Light for Urin
Mr Urin favors a three way competition among the United States England and Japan over the bilateral matchups United States and England vs Japan and Washington options.
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United States
England
Japan
Mr. Urin
Young California Woman Ended Life Over Missouri Return
A young woman in California died by suicide after expressing inability to return to Missouri. Her statement implied a forced separation and unresolved ties. Authorities noted no known external threat and are continuing routine investigations.
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California
Missouri
Booker T. Washington Advice Cited On Racial Lines
A recent address quotes Booker T. Washington urging work and saving as core guidance for African Americans while noting some whites might also listen. The terse line “Work, save, work” frames the message in a period voice.
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Booker Washington
Monroe Town's Push for Growth and Prosperity
Local residents declare Monroe the best town in the country and urge outreach to attract new residents and businesses to boost population and economic activity.
Knobloch Capdevielle Wedding Listed in Baton Rouge
The News-Star acknowledges an invitation to the marriage of Francis Lewis Knobloch and Estelle Arnaudine Capdevielle to take place in Baton Rouge at the bride's home on June 36th. Knobloch is editor of the Commercial in Thibodaux. Congratulations are extended in advance.
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the News-Star
Francis Lewis Knobloch
Estelle Arnaudine Capdevielle
Baton Rouge
Knobloch
Thibodaux
Mayors Association of Texas to Meet in San Angelo
An invitation announces the annual meeting of the Mayors Association of Texas in San Angelo from July 20 to 22. The program will discuss city government forms for small cities, water problems, and sewage disposal with leaders and guests from within and beyond Texas.
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Mayor's Association of Texas
San Angelo
Texas
Mayors’ Association of Texas
Good Roads Project to Start from West Monroe to Calhoun
Construction will begin soon on the West Monroe to Calhoun highway, offering residents a practical demonstration of the benefits of improved roads. The article argues for better highways and notes the local eagerness for the project.
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West Monroe
Calhoun
Good Roads Need Real Flood of Work and Maintenance
The piece urges practical road improvement for a parish town, arguing that scientifically built dirt roads boost hauling capacity and local prosperity. It warns that without regular maintenance a model road becomes impassable, causing public disgust and costly reform efforts later.
The Paramount Southern Issue Opinion
The Vicksburg Herald calls for stricter law enforcement to curb murder, arguing courts are too lax and appeals allow guilty offenders to walk free. It urges drastic measures to stop violence, remove social stumbling blocks, and restore public trust in justice.
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Vicksburg Herald
Supreme Court
Lynch
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The passage argues a suspect will act boldly in murder when confident of court protection, believing he can avoid prison or the gallows due to having the advantage before the courts.
Eclipses to Eclipse All Eclipses in June Show
A historic celestial event is predicted for June 17 with a rare four phase solar eclipse after a recent moon eclipse. Scientists describe it as annular then total then annular again, with the central totality peaking over Siberia and Greenland and a partial view across Canada and the United States.
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P. S
Siberia
Greenland
North Pole
Canada
Booker T Washington Urges Negro Success and Commerce
Booker T Washington preaches to the Negro Men's Business League of New York on competition. He says success counts across color, cites a Black man in Australia who won by determination, and urges building commercial business and economic footing in this generation to win trade.
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Booker T. Washington
Negro Men's Business League of New York
Australia
Weather reports fuel a reader's calm curiosity
The dialogue sketches a humorous contrast between daily routines and personal reactions. One character admits reading weather reports every morning and claims a sense of relief after being held up, implying humor in ordinary responses to disruption.
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Cleveland Plain Dealer
How Tillies' Clothes Spark Life Snark
A witty quip about Tillie’s wardrobe cited by Life magazine mocks ill fitting attire. The remark contrasts fashion misfit with the idea of an even worse appearance, reflecting humorous social commentary.
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Tillies
The Violets Price a Love in Cleveland Leader
The Cleveland Leader quotes a playful exchange where a woman asks how much he loves her and he answers with a romantic exaggeration about borrowing the price of violets to express his affection.
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Cleveland
Lincoln's Gettysburg Address Found in Corner Directory
In a brief note from the Cleveland Leader the new clerk directs a customer to the directory corner to locate Lincoln's Gettysburg Address, illustrating a humorous clash between a historic request and an unfriendly search.
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Cleveland
Migrant Matthew and the Angler Tale of Retribution
A migrant asks for food. an angler refuses. The tale quotes Puck and explains the old man, framed by the Atlanta Constitution, finds a sharp twist of revenge by buying an automobile and loaning it to his foes.
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Matthew
Puck
Atlanta Constitution
Exceptions To All Rules Quip Cites Quote From Kansas City Journal
A Kansas City Journal quote asserts that agreeing with every statement signals good judgment, while a humorous line notes failure applying the idea to marriage. The exchange underscores wit about judgment and personal relationships.
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Kansas City Journal
Wife’s Reminder String Becomes Jokes in Court
A man explains his wife tied string to his finger to remind him to mail a letter. He admits he forgot to deliver it, prompting the judge to note the humorous miscue. The exchange highlights domestic memory lapses in a light legal setting.
Did you ever have appendicitis in life essay
The quote from the Washington Star frames a joke about medical illness and curiosity. An insurance man asks a witty skeptic if he ever had appendicitis. The skeptic recounts an operation and jokes about confusing illness with professional curiosity.
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Washington Star
Boy mocks long walk to school in Washington Star quip
A severe parent recalls walking five miles to school as a boy. A flippant youth retorts that with proper training he might have qualified for a Marathon. The Washington Star quote reflects outdated schooling humor.
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Schol
Washington Star
Chopping and Farming for Soil Fertility a Duty to Posterity
A. L. French argues in the Starkville Miss Southern Farm Gazette that neglecting soil fertility is criminal and folly. He contrasts real farming with mere cropping, urging future-focused care, investment, and the idea that two blades of grass should grow where one did before.
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A. L. French
Starkville (Miss
Southern Farm Gazette
Nanticoke Seizure Hangs on New Information Harbor Watch
In Wilibustering Expedition context near ton, N. C., revenue men guard the Nanticoke as officers seek more data on its mission. The seizure hinges on new information. authorities may search if encountered. Some rumors suggest the ships may be destined for peaceful Venezuelan trade, not illegal sale.
Bargains at East Side Market on 8th Street
Shopper seeks deals in groceries and fancy candies from J Meek Co as an East Side car passes the door. The note notes the location 8tf and time 8S.
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J. Meek Co
News-Star street sale privilege bought by Mr G A Blake
Notice from Sugar's Theatre lobby announces Mr G A Blake, newsdealer, has purchased the street sale privilege for the Monroe News-Star. Extravanganza requests for extras are refused. Paper price set at 5 cents per copy. 143 News-Star Pub Co Ltd.
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G. A. Blake
Sugar’s Theatre
Monroe News-Star
News-Star Pub. Co., Ltd
Foley's Honey and Tar Relief for Chronic Chest Ailments
Foley's Honey and Tar is recommended for chronic throat and lung troubles. Many bronchitis asthma and consumption sufferers have found comfort and relief by using Foley's Honey and Tar.
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Foley
H. Key
State Health Inspector Probes Cocaine and Morphine Violations
State Board of Health inspector W. C. Thomas spends several days in Monroe investigating violations of the pure food and drug laws. He targets the sale of cocaine and morphine, a growing traffic in parts of the state, with two other inspectors in North Louisiana. Suspected violators will be vigorously prosecuted where evidence is found.
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W. C. Thomas
State Board of Health
Monroe
Louisiana
Mr. Thomas
We Have the Goods and Best Value for Your Money
Let us know your wants. We guarantee best value for your money with goods on hand. Ring either phone. 14-11. W. A. WALKER, The Progressive Grocer.
Y M C A Pressing Club Opens for Business
The Y M C A pressing club is ready for business under experienced management. It promises prompt cleaning pressing and repair services with work called for and delivered promptly. Both phones listed.
Meek Co. Candy Distributors Promote Auerbach Sweets
Auerbach & Sons fancy candies are offered at Meek Co 419 DeSiard street as the exclusive distributors. The goods are promoted as surpassing competitors.
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Auerbach & Sons
Meek Co
DeSiard Street
Birthday of Old Glory Observed Across the Nation
Washington celebrates the one hundred and thirty second anniversary of the American flag with Flag Day observed nationwide. States proclaim holidays, schools and public buildings fly banners, and patriotic organizations mark commemorations of the Stars and Stripes from Philadelphia to the Capitol. The piece recounts flag history from Betsy Ross to Congress in 1777 and the evolution to twenty stars in 1818.
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Washington
D. C
United States
Atlantic
Pacific
Gulf of Mexico
Alaska
Hawai
Philippine Islands
Porto Rico
Congress
Independence Davy
Itatos
Michigan
Connecticut
Wisconsin
Oregon
California
Stars and Stripes
Aemaican Commonwealth
Ccpital
Pennsylvania Avenue
Capitol
Sons of Veterans
Woman's Relief Corps
Aemrican Ag
Betsy Ross
Philadelphia
George Washington
Inay
Union
Peter H. Wendover
Newark
John Paul Jones
Massachusetts
Cambridge
Take Your Choice Roasted Coffees Selected Brands
We present a list of coffee brands including Jockey Club Cafe du Monde French Opera and Fox Grocer Co Ltd leading grocers. Select your preferred roasted coffee from these options and enjoy.
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Jockey Club
Cafe du Monde
Groce
FOX Grocer Co., Ltd
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C. E. Faulk
Municipal Government
Paramount
Jackson Clarion-Ledger
Chicago Record-Herald
W. A. Walker
Progressive Grocer
Ouachita Cotton Mill
H. Filhoil
R. M. Breard
Ouachita House
Ouachita Avenue
Phoenix Bakery
Hart Street
Clark Grambling
Pine Street
L. Kaplan
Ouachita Furniture Company
R. W. McClendon
Plum and
St. John Streets
Jackson Avenue
Lieber Bros
Mulberry Street
Tony Tichell
South Grand Street
Jackson Street
C. E. Hall
DeSiard and
Sixth Streets
News-Star Publishing Company
Orange Street
A. B. Tissington
Grammont Street
Glisson
J. C
Montgomery
F. C
Old Trenton
H.R. Rayner
Cumberland
Monroe Wagon Company
Corner Ninth and
DeSiard
Easterling & Gordon
Franklin
Bay Avenue
Fmw
R. C. Tooke
Cheniere
North Third Street
John Brooks
J. CC. Montgomery
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