Belgian Refugees Pouring Into Holland As Antwerp Falls
In The Hague on June 14 officials report Belgian refugees in the Netherlands have fallen from 1,000,000 after Antwerp’s fall to about zero. Belgians continue to arrive, but many depart to France Britain or the United States. About 65,000 live in Dutch camps or with private families, 15,000 in four refugee villages. Total aid nears 4 trillion, with 5 million from the government and 2 million more likely soon. Refugees may be housed in built or temporary shelters with schools churches and post offices. wage work is not mandatory and education is expanding with 48 primary schools and 4,500 pupils, plus technical courses for interned Belgian soldiers.
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Hague
Netherlands
Antwerp
Informa
Holland
France
Britain
United States
Transpeet
Gouda
Uden
Iles
Fam
Amdam
Middelbure
Flushing
Money to Loan in Tamina Position for First Mortgage
Notice shows R. Blanks of Monroe Louisiana offering a loan option with a first mortgage and reasonable commission terms. Contact via post office box provided, dated 19-tf.
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Tamina
R. Blanks
Monroe
Mother's Friend hailed as safe aid for expectant mothers
The text promotes Mother's Friend as a safe external remedy for pregnancy pains and nervous strain. It claims long use over decades and offers free mail order copies of a book from Bradfield Regulator Co. in Atlanta. Letters cited express comfort and safety for motherhood.
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Bradfield Regulator Co
Lamar
Atlanta
Surgeon General Dr. Rupert Blue Installed as AMA President
Detroit on June 13 reports the American Medical Association annual convention opening with a general session where Dr. Rupert Blue surgeon general of the public health service was installed as president. He delivered the principal address urging thorough peace time preparation for possible wartime medical service as fourteen departments began their meetings this afternoon.
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Detroit
American Medical Association
Rupert Blue
Public Health Service
Blue
Greatly Benefited by Chamberlain's Liniment
Mrs. Florence Shie of Wabash Indiana praises Chamberlain's Liniment for sprains bruises and rheumatic pains noting the great relief and recommending it in the highest terms and stating it is available everywhere for prompt relief from rheumatic pains.
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Chamberlain
Florence Shie
Wabash
Ind
Colorado Senator Proposes Judicial Post-Leave Ban
Washington June 13 A constitutional amendment to disqualify federal judges from holding elective office for at least two years after leaving the bench was introduced today by Senator Thomas Democrat of Colorado. Two weeks ago he denounced efforts to nominate Justice Hughes as a presidential candidate.
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Washington
Thomas
Colorado
Senate
Justine Hughes
Po-Do-Lax Laxative Blood Cleanser Ad
A vintage style pill ad touts Po-Do-Lax as a blood cleanser and gentle laxative tonic for all ages with non gripping action. It promises to purify the blood, stimulate the liver and bowels, releasing poisons on the first dose and guarantees a trial. Get a bottle today.
Four old revenue agents face Moore sine conspiracy trial
Fort Smith Arkansas June 13 The trials of J P Lurber of Atlanta Ga Thomas C McCoy of Asheville NC former revenue agents and Newton C Spaulding of Aurora MO and J W Grider of Sonora AR former government agents were set for hearing in federal court here next Monday on charges they conspired to defraud internal revenue in the so called Moor sine whiskey case.
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Fort Smith
Ark
J. P. Lurber
Atlanta, Ga
Thomas C. McCoy
Asheville
N. C
Newton C. Spaulding
Aurora
J. W. Grider
Sonora
Angers
Government
Internal Revenue
Toda
Restored to Good Health by Chamberlain Tablets
Mrs Otto Gans of Zanesville Ohio writes she was sick for four years with stomach trouble losing weight and strength. After taking two bottles of Chamberlain's Tablets she says she has become a well woman and regained her health. Obtain
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Otto Gans
Zanesville
Ohio
Chamberlain
No Petty Politics in Democratic Platform Dissent
President Wilson rejects any plank banning federal judges from leaving the bench to seek elective office. Administration officials said he told reporters in St. Louis he did not want petty politics in the platform.
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Washington
Wilson
St. Louis
Bilious Attacks and Liver Support Tablets Ad
An old advertisement explains bilious attacks as liver failure causing constipation fermentation of food, stomach inflammation, and nausea with vomiting and headache. It promotes Chamberlain's Tablets to tone the liver and cleanse the stomach, claiming quick recovery and broad availability for a quarter.
Crow Fat From Crows Found Good For Food And Soap
Frankfort Germany June 14 Dr Adolf Schnee argues that young crows are tasty and fats from old birds useful for soap and food He recommends systematic crow hunting behind enemy lines with government patrols to relist and recapture crows for processing into edible stock and fat products.
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Frankfort
Germany
Russia
Adolf Schnee
Schnee
Dr. Schnee
Dr. Sehnee
Hall's Catarrh Cure Ad Promises Reward and Relief
An old advertisement claims a hundred dollar reward for incurable catarrh and promotes Hall's Catarrh Cure as a blood cleansing remedy. It asserts years of use, describes how the medicine works, promises quick health improvement, and urges sending for testimonials. The note lists F. J. Cheney & Co. of Toledo Ohio and states price 75 cents.
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Hall
Catarr Gufferers
F. J. Cheney & CO
Toledo
Ohio
Russians Reach Sniatyn and Advance Toward Vladimirvolynski
Petrograd dispatch reports Russian forces occupy the village of Sniatyn twenty miles northwest of Zernowitz. In ongoing offensives they seize 20 officers, 6000 men, six cannon and ten machine guns. Further north the Russians push toward Vladimirvolynski.
Chamberlain's Remedy Featured for Summer Use
A prompt promoting Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy highlights its reliability for families, especially in summer. The advertisement urges purchase to avoid delays and seeks testimonials from users.
New Russian Offensive Hits German Lines Near Pinsk
The War Office reports a Russian offensive on the eastern front broke out yesterday seventy-five miles north of Pinsk. German forces under Field Marshal von Hindenburg repulsed several massed infantry attacks with heavy losses.
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Berlin
War Office
von Hindenburg
Pinsk
Grove's Tasteless Chill Tonic advertised as blood builder
An advertisement claims Grove's Tasteless Chill Tonic strengthens the body to endure summer heat. It declares the tonic purifies and enriches the blood and builds up the whole system, targeting old and young alike with a 59 cent price.
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Grove
Ouachita Parish Library Seeks Children's Books
The Ouachita parish library offers access daily except Wednesdays, with free admission for residents. Hours are 5 to 11 and 6 p.m. daily, plus 7 30 to 9 p.m. on Wednesdays. Children's books are needed for the collection.
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Ouachita Parish
Week's sports events kickoff across region venues
The schedule lists openings of golf, trap shooting, and rowing tournaments from Baltimore to White Plains. Major events include the Mid Atlantic Golf Association at Baltimore, Metropolitan Jockey Club in South Jamaica, and the Intercollegiate Rowing Association regatta in Poughkeepsie, with venues in Boston, Elkins, Altoona, Pittsburgh, and more.
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Middle Atlantic Golf Association
Baltimore
Metropolitan Jockey Club
South Jamaica
Massachusetts
Boston
West Virginia
Elkins
W. Va
New York Yacht Club
Longsand Sound
North Dakota
Lisbon
N. D
Western Pennsylvania
Pittsburgh
Intercollegiate Rowing Association
Poughkeepsie
Southern Rowing Association
Richmond
New French language paper The Flag debuts in Athens
Athens launches a third daily French newspaper focused on Serbian interests. The Flag appears in the evening amid competition with Baron Schenck’s German propaganda papers and the Athens Gazette. The French morning paper Athens Messenger is edited by Jeanne A. Z. Stephanopolis, daughter of A. Z. Stephenopolis, founder in 1875.
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Athens
Baron Schenck
Athens Gazette
Greece
Athens Messenger
Jeanne A. Z. Stephanopolis
A. Zuanonettaki-Stephenopolis
Sloan's Liniment Promises Rheumatism Relief
A testimonial touts Sloan's Liniment as a cure for rheumatism and neuralgia. The ad claims a 25 cent bottle warms and soothes sore stiff joints and backs, offering welcome relief when used. Buy it at any drug store.
Consolidation Abandoned for Now in Auto Firms Deal
New York June 1 The proposed $200 million consolidation of automobile concerns has been abandoned for the present at least. John N Willys president of the Willys Overland Company announced tonight. Mr Willys said complications had arisen which frustrated the plans for the combination of various companies but declined to publish any details.
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New York
John N Willys
Willys-Overland Company
Willys
Gas Franchise Bids Sought by Monroe City Hall
City of Monroe Louisiana calls for competitive bids to supply and sell gas for fuel with rights to lay pipes for 30 days from June 7 1916 bids must be sealed filed by noon July 11 1916 with H D Apgar Mayor. Also notice of final account in Doyle succession requires creditors and interested parties to show cause within 10 days to approve the administrator John W Doyle final accounting.
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Monroe
Louisiana
H. D. Apgar
State of Louisiana Parish
Ouachita
Sixth District Court
William and
Theresa Doyle
John W. Doyle
A. D
Baseball Scores From Yesterday Across League Games
Yesterday’s results show Chicago 4 over Washington 1 and Detroit 4 over New York 2. St Louis defeated Boston 8 to 5 while Cleveland Philadelphia game was not scheduled.
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Boston
Cincinnati
Chicago
New York
Brooklyn
St. Louis
Philadelphia
Pittstrurp
Washington
Detroit
Local Baseball Scores and Foreclosure Auction Notice
Results yesterday show Atlanta seven Memphis five, Birmingham four, Little Rock two with Chattanooga and Mobile on rain delay. A Fi Fa writ in Ouachita Parish case W. E. Shaw vs. Bun Watts orders seizure and sale at Monroe courthouse on June 24 1916 of pine logs gum and Cypress logs to satisfy costs. sale cash with appraisement. Sheriff T A Grant notes property seized for auction.
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Atlanta
Memphis
Birmingham
Little Rock
Chattanooga-Mobile
State of Louisians
Lincoln
Fourth District Court
W. E. Shaw
Bun Watts
Monroe
Monroe city budget request 1916 17 detailed expenses
City of Monroe La presents a detailed fiscal year budget covering May 27 1916 to May 25 1917. It lists salaries for officials and staff a public library maintenance water and light department costs street and sanitation needs and various city projects including traction power and car barn maintenance and park improvements. The document names multiple officials and departments and includes specific dollar amounts for each item.
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Bor Guy
Poon Cis
CIA Land
Itadantia
MOM Orcs
Iiss. c. Csi Ces
Forsythe Park
Dale
Gamewell Fire Alarm and Telegraph Co
Srehore
Sve
Apleas Hatie Mores Bewea Babel Eo Lee
Berti Bad
Chunenchew
Tits Mvn
Carl Walker
Water and Light Department
A. B. Jones
Gestae Toveeneses
E. G. Courtney
Hell
Monroe
Poe Galary
Marie Oskes
Sual Ceeeian
T Trorotos
Chamber of Commerce
RBRPG
Public Library
Harrisonburg Foundry & Machine
J W. McWilliams
J. R. Petagna
J. M. Brothers
Pheel Bate
W. D. McDaniels
R. L. Roy
W. B. Downs
J. A. Heekin
Water Department
Labor and Mainteannes
Merrill Road Improvement
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Breese
Auto Repair & Sales Co
West Monroe
Chernowitz
Central Pennsylvania
Altoona
Westchester Kennel Club
White Plains
Chicago Speedway
Metropolitan A. A. U
New Brunswick
N. J
Sloan
City Hall
Pat
Hamilton
U.S. Marine
U. S. Marine
Kentucky
U.S
U. S
THE
American Tobacco Company
BASE
Texas League
Houston
Shreveport
San Antonio
Dallas
Fort Worth
Beaumont
Waco
Galveston
National League
T. A. Grant
Monroe, la
Ar Seapets
Mer
Sam’l. Kaplan
O. P. Slack
P.M. Atkins
Finance Committee
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