Navy Travel Opportunity Aims at Enlistees for Fleet Cruise
Officer Holt of the Naval Recruiting Station announces a travel opportunity for young men enlisting in the Navy. Recruits may finish preliminary training in time for assignment on ships in a coming Winter cruise of the Atlantic and Pacific fleets. The plan includes visits to several South American ports with potential Europe inclusion undecided. Shore leave will be offered. a war pay provision is urged to become law by Congress.
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Holt
Stat
Daniel
Europe
Congress
House Naval Committee
Five veterinarians receive state certificates in Baton Rouge
In Baton Rouge on Wednesday five veterinarians earned state certificates after exams by the State Board of Medical Examiners. Six applicants sat the test. five passed, including F M Wirt and H H Tucker. The board also announced other appointments and reappointments in public service roles.
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Baton Rouge
State Board of Medical Examiners
PF. J. Douglas
F. Collins
Paul Quilty
F. M. Wirt
Thibodeaux
W. FE. Warren Hammond
William F. Moore
Misery to health promised by blood purifier C-2223
An old advertisement claims a blood purifier C-2223 can cleanse blood and bolster the body for those feeling tired and sick. It touts no mercury or narcotics, dates the remedy to a physician’s prescription, and offers mail order and free literature from C-2222 Laboratories in Memphis Tennessee.
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Memphins
Tenn
New York Commodities Brief and Market Movements
The report lists daily figures for New York spot prices including 32.75 and 31.24 with July and October quotes. Notable items show gains and losses across several contracts including Borg with values around .65 to .80 and mixed highs and lows.
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Borg
LIVERPOOL Holiday Corn and Cotton Market Summary
L. L. Smith's Daily Cotton Letter notes uncertainty from weather and politics affecting markets. Rain forecasted in western belt, fair east Mississippi, strong cloths and yarns demand, wool firm, raw silk at 10 a pound. Week ending figures show heavy European shipments and higher futures, suggesting buying on depressions unless telegraphers strike worsens. French orders for American shipyards approved by Hurley.
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L. L. Smith
Daily Cotton Letter
New Orleans
Mississippi River
Mississippi
Florida
Europe
Wilkins Family Proud Of Sons In War Service
West Monroe couple celebrates three sons in military duty. Roy A. recently returned from France, re enlisted in the Army. William Norman serves in the Navy aboard a submarine chaser. Aaron Weatherly leaves Coblenz June 6 and will resume work at the Missouri Pacific after service. Aaron also served as assistant secretary of a 1800-member Army club in Germany.
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J. D. Wilkins
West Monroe
Aaron Weatherly
Roy A
William Norman
Germany
France
Army
Navy
Army of Occupation
Coblenz
Rhine River
Scouts Helpin Thrift Message Week Across Eleventh District
Dallas Texas reports Thrift Message Week from June 29 to July 6 involves Boy Scouts delivering Thrift Messages between mayors and neighboring towns. War Savings Boards coordinate events including Thrift Message parades on July 4 as districts mobilize to promote thrift nationwide.
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Dallas
Tex
Federal District
Boy Scouts
War Savings Boards
United States
Statue Unveiled at University of Pennsylvania for Whitefield
A statue of Rev. George Whitefield was unveiled at the University of Pennsylvania during commencement ceremonies in Philadelphia. Attendees included bishops and Methodist dignitaries. the work by Dr. R Tait McKensie depicts Whitefield addressing an audience with a raised right hand and a Bible in the left hand.
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Adelphia
Seace
George Whitefield
Triangle
University of Pennsylvania
Methodist Episcopal Chrich
Dr. Whitefield
Lost cameo broach found before Consolidated Ice Co
A cameo broach was found in front of Consolidated Ice Co and the finder informed officials. Notify Miss Olive Vollman about the pin ownership. phone Consolidated Ice Co. 14 1t.
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Consolidated Ice Co
Olive Vollman
City of Monroe Billing Deadline Notice
All parties holding bills against the City of Monroe must present them for the current month to the City Hall no later than the 5th of the following month.
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Monroe
City Hall
Osborn Family To Spend Summer In Winnsboro
Mrs. A. F. Osborn and her daughter Vivian Monnette left today for Winnsboro to visit Mrs. Osborn's parents Mr. and Mrs. EF J. Kiper and stay through the summer.
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A. F. Osborn
Summersills Relocate After Recent Marriage
Mr and Mrs W Summersill leave Sunday for Jacksonville Florida. Mrs Summersill, formerly Miss Lucille Scriber, lived with her aunt Mrs J S Summersill of this city until her marriage a week ago to Mr Summersill who has just returned from France.
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W . Summersill
Jacksonville
Fla
Training Promotes Industrial Stability
Washington reports Charles T. Clayton of the Labor Department notes the United States Training Service advances in 350 plants nationwide. Workers of various skilled levels gain through this practical program, reducing discouragement as efficiency, wages, and opportunities improve.
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Washington
Charles T. Clayton
United States Training Service
Department of Labor
Mry Clayton
Courses in Business Management for Disabled Soldiers
The Federal Board for Vocational Education offers a business management course for war disabled soldiers. Selection requires sound judgment and practical work knowledge to match workers to tasks, showing physical handicaps need not hinder success. A high intelligence level is essential.
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Washington
Federal Board For
Classified readers persist with News-Star j ads
Readers retain usage of News-Star classified ads as the popular option for local listings. The familiar format continues to connect buyers and sellers, job seekers and employers, and residents seeking community notices.
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News-Star J
Industrial training boosts efficiency and contentment in U S factories
Training departments raise worker skill and independence, improving quality in industries scarred by war. In New York City paper box makers a 23 000 worker shortfall is eased as training lowers turnover and pushes wages up, encouraging broader adoption across U S manufacturing.
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New York City
Demanding Their Chance in Employment for Disabled Soldiers
Washington June 14 The cordial and intelligent co operation of employers nationwide aids the government plan to salvage injured men discharged from the military. Farmers welcome every farmer boy returning to the land despite reports of a lingering desire to...
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Washington
United States
Employers urged to hire disabled soldiers with care
The piece notes most discharged farmers return to farms and industries seek placements for disabled men. It lists questions for employers to answer before offering jobs, emphasizing real ability, stamina, promotions, genuine intent, business basis, and national strength.
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