Local shop ads list services from Kern’s horse shoeing to dry cleaning
Kern’s horse shoeing shop offers wagon orders and odd jobs. JOE KERN invites Lee Avenue and Bayside Heights residents to bring combings and hav for clothes. Jack Selig handles cleaning and pressing priced at 50 cents with phone 217. Meat specials list various cuts at low prices. SAM INZINA advertises produce and delivery by West Monroe Produce Co. Fly swater and ant exterminators offered by Chase & Colling Co. Lawn mower sharpening by Ideal Lawn Mower Grinder at Knuckle’s Horseshoeing Shop. Auto service contact Charlie Marr and Wexler’s. Rub-My-Tism antiseptic and hair styling available with phone 740. New bav a caps from Chase & Collin Co. Clothes pressed with auto delivery. Music for events by Joe Marsala at 327 North Highth Street, phone 972.
Legal notices and property actions in Monroe area
A set of civil case filings and property transactions appears, listing parties such as Mrs. B. Floog and Mrs. C. T. Faulk with multiple defendants, along with sales and quitclaim actions involving Monroe Furniture Co. Ltd., Jno. B. Hays Jr., W. B. Young Jr., Tensas Delta Land Co Ltd, and others, plus estate matters and a court possession ruling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ed Webster
W. B. Young, Jr
Lot
Tensas Delta Land Company, Ltd
J. W. Kilbourne
Local Plumber Reopens Shop At Beschwood Highlands
Cc. L. THOMAS announces the reopening of My Plumbing & Tin Shop to the public. Estimates cheerfully given. Contact by telephone 781 or visit the country estate Beschwood in the Highlands. Ring after 5 p.m. for inquiries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beschwood
Highlands
Picture Garden Opens Tonight in Monroe With Strong Film Line
Werther permits the Picture Garden to begin the season in Monroe. Guy P. Stubbs will manage with a skilled staff and weekly features from Equitable, Metro and Klein studios. New picture machines and open-air seating promise comfort. Wall height is to be increased on DeSiard street for clearer nights. Also notes include local ads, a plumbing union sign, flour promotion, and a White Way poles project.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Werther
Monroe
Guy P. Stubbs
Stubbs
Equitable
Metro
Klein
DeSiard Street
Cutworms and pest control guidance for farmers
Agricultural notice explains cutworms damage timing from spring to early July and outlines poisoned bait recipe using wheat bran Paris green and citrus. advises field-wide and edge application, evening timing, and fallow plowing to reduce moth eggs. Includes farmer notices on bakery dissolution and local social events with names and addresses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. R. Welton
J. J. Davis
Department
Cutworth
Cotton Prices and Closing Quotes for New Orleans Market
Cotton market report from New Orleans dated Thursday June 15 1916 lists bid offers and daily closes with figures for spots high lows and futures. Entries include prices for Vesty Joly and Doc 5 with multiple concluding quotes and numbers across the session.
Market Report Closes Steady in New York Trade
New York market notes from June 15, 1918 show spots around 12.90 with steady tone. Trading activity includes several price points such as 12.66 PSR1 32.74 and 18.88 across listed items, with multiple minor fluctuations and numbers indicating bid and ask levels in the day’s session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vss
Ocean freight cuts aid market as weather and war news swirl
In Chicago dispatch from Monroe Iowa dated January 15 1916 inconsistent weather across the belt prompts further 25 point drop in ocean freight rate to Liverpool from New Orleans to 1.75 amid pressure on cash crops. Rain delays limit progress except West Texas with weeds and drought risk. Weevil threat looms as damp climate may spread pests. Reports of Crinowits captured capital Bukovina by Russia stir peace rumors. Lower ocean rates revive demand for cotton export but room remains tight for shipping.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monroe
H. & B. Beer
New Orleans
Liverpool
Manchester
West Pebroaty
West Texas
Rixsian
Galiefa
London
Crernowits
Bukowina
Japan
Europe
America
Martial Law Proposal for Laredo Reported
American Consul Garrett in Nuevo Laredo wired the State Department urging Laredo be placed under martial law, a report appearing in this newspaper as seemingly authentic.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laredo
Garrett
Neuvo Laredo
Mexico
State Department
Wanted Position by Young Man
A notice seeks a capable and willing young man for a job. Apply D, care News-Star, 15-3.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Care News-Star
Pacific Coast Ad Men Open Annual Spokane Convention
The Pacific Coast Advertising Men's Association began its three day conference in Spokane with attendees from San Francisco San Diego Seattle Portland Boise Los Angeles Salt Lake Calgary and other cities. Fred I Lloyd of Spokane presides as association president. Twins occur about once in every 1000 births. Dr Porter’s Antiseptic Fleeting claims cure for old sores is noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spokane
Wesh
Parttic Coast Advertising Men's Association
San Francisco
San Diego
Seattle
Portland
Boise
Los Angele
Ralt Lake
Calgary
Citien
Fred i. Lloyd
Perocration
Porter
Grove's General Tonic Advertisement
An old advertisement touts Grove's Tasteless chill Tonic as a general tonic with quinine and iron. It claims benefits for the liver, malaria defense, blood enrichment, and overall system strength, priced at 50 cents.
Sheriff Sale in Ouachita Parish Louisiana 1916
By virtue of a writ of seizure and sale the front door of the Monroe court house will host a public sale on July 15 1916. The property is described as the south half of northeast quarter north half of southwest quarter northwest quarter of southeast quarter and southwest quarter of northeast quarter all in section nine township seventeen north range three east containing 229 acres more or less. Seized as the defendant's property to satisfy the writ with cash terms and no appraisement. T A Grant Sheriff Ouachita Parish Monroe La June 12 1916.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Pacture Garden
Thos. Chatterton
Juanita Hansen
Mutual Weekly
Madam Petrova
Forsythe
Kern
Joe Kern
Lee Avenue
Bayside Heights
Jack Selig
Paln
Sam Inzina
Chase & Colling Co
West Monroe Produce Co
Knuckle’s
North Third Street
Morrison's
Charlie Marr
Wexler's Cigar Store
Chase & Collens Co
T. Back
Selig
Joe Marsala
North Highth Street
J. B. Peters
Emma
Whitfield
G. A. Strozier
R. G. Pleasant
Bond
T. M. Wright
A. T. Smith
Ll. Decatur
Peoples’ Homestead and Savings Association
Sol Gross
Emile Kaliski
W. Rameey
Kniw
Heard
West Monroe
W. C. Brown
Cc. L. Thomas
S—Iits
Larrie Henry
Palm Beach
Wexler’s
Holsum Bake Shop
DeSiard Ov
Cook Renwick
Pleas Miller
Renwick
the Plumbers Union
Monroe Plumbing Co
Home Heating & Plumbing Co
W. A. Fitzgerald
John KE. Hay
N. H. Zeagler
H. Reimer
Goodrich
Waller Spies
Walker Bros. Gro. Co
Chamber of Commerce
F. D. Gibbs
Masonic Lodge
Monroe Investment
City of
Bailey's
CAPR
Sane Phoenix Drug Store
Broard
Webiet
Haliski Music Coc
Bradley Gun & Fidw Co
Thames Byes Vo
Monroe B. & B. Sup
Crp
Pittag & Maina
Becainor
Ty W
H. Faulk
J. C. Steele
Mike John
Bill Electric Supply Covi
Bee Concrete Works
White Way Committee
Atso
Pecs
Peoples’ Bakery
North Sixth Street
WC. Brown
W. ©. Brown
M. J. Moore
St. Francis Sewing Circle
St. Francis Sanitarium
O. D. Brasher
Alexandria
F. L. Faulk
Gus Werren
Shreveport
Geo. Browder
North Fourth Street
New York
Chicago
Speed
DeStard Street
Edison
Phonograph
Rogers
Esther
Smith Bros. Ltd
Pacific Coast
Grove
Sheviff
the Union Central Life Inear and Co
Walter
Satety
T. A. Grant
Ouachita Parish
Monroe, la
Uimmmer
T. C. Drew
Louisiana
M. Ponohoe, D. P. A
Vicksburg, Mississippi
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