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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 15, 1918

Page

7

Minnesota primary election set for June in Paul

A Minnesota primary is scheduled for Monday to nominate candidates for national and state offices, including United States senator and Congress members. Knute Nelson seeks another Senate term amid party clashes, with fights over the Republican gubernatorial ticket between Fred E. Wheaton and Judge Willard S. Stock.

le Movement Eld J. A. A. Burnt Charles A. Lindth Little Falls Congress Devr Fred KE Wheaton Willard S.tock Mankato

Lost His Engine Lost His Engine

Railroad workers faced strict fitness standards as engineer E. S. Hardy of Marshall Texas quit after Brights disease. A Denver specialist found high blood pressure and protein in urine, then Hardy recovered after using Hobo Kidney and Bladder Remedy. He returned home and resumed duties with a recommendation for the remedy. Sold by Monroe druggists and mailed from Singer Louisiana.

E. S. Hardy Marshall Texas Texas Pacific Hospital Bright Hardy Denver Colo Hobo Medicine Manufacturing Co Singer Monroe Chase & Collens Allen’s Pharmacy Faulk’s Drug Store New South Drug Store Red Cross Pharmacy West Monroe C. W. Parnell & Co W. R. Mitchell Calvert Drug Store

State Convention Endorsement Shifts Advantage in Race

The report notes one candidate appears favored after unofficial state convention backing while opponent Comstock acted independently by filing on his own motion.

Comstock

Sour Stomach Advice and Home Remedy

A brief tip on mild indigestion noting causes from eating too fast or too much and suggesting slow eating and light meals. It recommends Chamberlain's Tablets to aid digestion if sour stomach occurs.

Chamberlain

Holy Cross Celebrates 75th Anniversary in Worcester

Holy Cross College marks its 75th anniversary beginning tomorrow with reunions pageants and speeches. Dignitaries and alumni nationwide attend to honor founder Bishop Benedict Fenwick and the college’s growth from a handful of students in 1843 to hundreds today.

Holy Cross Worcester Mass Holy Cross College America Benedict Joseph Fenwick Boslav Bishop Fenwick Catholic Hierarchy

War Boosts Saddlery Industry

Chicago June 15 The war has saved the saddlery and harness industry in America from ruin and will be discussed at upcoming conventions of the Wholesale Saddlery Association and the National Saddlery Manufacturers Association. A year ago many harness firms had closed or switched to automobile accessories but wartime demand for military harness and equipment has changed the outlook to a highly promising year.

Chicago Til America Wholesale Saddlery Association National Saddlery Manufacturer’s Association Pershing

Kaiser's Thirtieth Anniversary Celebrations Across Germany

Washington reports on June 15 noting celebrations likely across the German Empire for the 30th anniversary of Kaiser Wilhelm II's accession to the throne. The article recalls his rise began in 1888 after Frederick III and William I's deaths, marking the empire's imperial rule.

Washington D. C Frederick III William I German Empire

State Child Labor Laws Unaffected by Court Ruling

New York June 12 The Supreme Court decision declaring the federal child labor law unconstitutional does not repeal state laws. The National Child Labor Committee says statutes already in force or ahead of federal standards remain, while states with lower protections revert to their prior rules. A potential federal regulatory path may supersede state laws if found feasible.

New York Supreme Court National Labor Committee Cowen KR. Lovejoy France Washington

Louse Killer Sold At Phoenix Drug Store

A historical notice promotes B. A. Thomas Louse Killer for chicks to combat lice and pests on crops. The ad claims the product protects hens at night and also kills bugs on cucumbers tomatoes and squash vines with a satisfaction guarantee and easy purchase at Phoenix Drug Store.

B. A. Thomas Phoenix Drug Store

Weather Signals From U S Fronts Affect European War

Telegraphic weather brief notes that daily U S conditions influence operations at the Western Front in France. Weather trends in mid latitudes are linked to European forecasts, aiding slipplane activity, artillery work and other military actions.

Une Europe

Calomel and Castor Oil Recalled in Favor of California Syrup of Figs

A nostalgic look at older child laxatives contrasts calomel and castor oil with California Syrup of Figs. The ad touts a gentle, positive cleanse for stomach liver and bowels, claiming it safe for babies to adults and urging buyers to insist on the California Fig Syrup Company product.

California California Fig Syrup Company Advt

Latonia opens spring meeting and racing events listed

Schedule notes report Latonia Kentucky hosts the spring meeting at Latonia. Westchester Racing Association closes at Sermont Park. United States Football Association holds its annual meeting in Pittsburgh. Pacific Coast tennis opens at Del Monte California. Massachusetts tennis singles opens in Boston. Long Island tennis begins in Brooklyn.

Latonia

German Writer Describes Armies Advancing Through Ruined Armentieres

A June report from Armentieres vivid describes a devastated town with ruined houses and flooded trenches. The correspondent notes English prisoners and wounded, numerous machine gun nests, and waterlogged dugouts as storm batteries shell the region beyond Kemmel.

Associated Press Armentieres Colonne Cazette Workingman’s Quarter Kemimel Flanders Plain Lillie

Hall's Catarrh Medicine Advertisement Claim

Catarrh cannot be cured by local applications, requiring an internal remedy. Hall's Catarrh Medicine is taken orally and claims to affect the blood and mucous surfaces. Prescribed by a top doctor, it mixes tonics and blood purifiers to treat catarrhal conditions. Testimonials offered. product by F J Cheney & Co Toledo Ohio. Hall's Family Pills also advertised for constipation.

Hall F. J. Cheney & GO Vrops Toledo Halls

Six Per Cent Money to Lend on Property in Monroe La

Loan offers advertise six percent on improved farm and city business property and eight percent on city residence property. Commissions reasonable. R Bd Blamiss Box 660 Monroe La. Also testimonial for Chamberlain's Tablets praising relief from indigestion and constipation.

Blamiss Monroe

Physicians and Surgeons Adams and Graves Office

Dr J L Adams and Dr J Q Graves run Adams and Graves Physicians and Surgeons practice located above Chase and Colleus Drug Store in the town. The listing notes their professional office arrangement and associates in the medical office.

J. L. Adams J. Q. Graves Adams & Graves Physicians and Surgeons Chase & Colleus O'S Drug Store

Hidden Dangers in Mud Flats and Shell Hole Roads

Communications rely on concrete causeways amid mud flats. Left and right lie broken tree stumps, shell cases, bombs, and corpses. Wagons and troops move along roads while German airmen harass the scene. Concrete slabs and pontoons are used to fill shell holes under constant air and long-range artillery fire.

Farris Colic Remedy Sold At Phoenix Drug Store

A new horse remedy called Farris Colic Remedy is packed with a dropper for tongue application and claims to replace drenching for colic treatment. The product is available now at Phoenix Drug Store with a guarantee.

Farris Phoenix Drug Store

Official Budget for Monroe City 191s Budget Proposal

City Hall Monroe Louisiana June 3 191s budget document to mayor and council detailing expenses by department including Fire Light and Power Police Health Streets and landings Water Sewerage and tax collector with salaries and maintenance figures. Signatures include W S Culpepper O P F Slack W A Walker J T Austin.

City Monroe Louisiana Chee Bpven MA Hee Pomtlocr Orb akeGasdedens Hedtin Staan Board of Health and Sanitary Csdas Ae Lss

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