Local and Personal Notices and Advertisements
Local items announce The New Star Meat Market offers cash sales at lower prices for beef pork sausages butter eggs ham and other groceries with phone contact 973 23-11. Krickel's Blacksmith Shop advertises car wash and greasing opposite Court House South Grand Street with prompt service. L W Gresham invites public inspection of his mattress renovation business at 116 Hall Street with phone 1039 131m.
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New Star
Krickel’s
Blacksmits Shop
Court House
South Grand Street
L. W. Gresham
Hall Street
Local trades and barber notices and shop ads
Classified snippets show several tradesmen at work in town. Barbers Mack Morgan John W Rata win and W W Beeson at Ludspeth Evans and John FE Glover at Guy T Richards Barber Shop. Auto trimming Singer sewing and iron works advertise services and war savings stamps offer. Ouachita Tire and Rubber and Kern's blacksmith list hours and contact details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mack Morgan
John W. Ratawin
W. W. Beeson
Ludspeth & Evans
John FE. Glover
Guy T. Richards
Hotel
Monroe 126
Senate confirms executive recess appointments in 1918 Louisiana session
Baton Rouge June 15 The senate approved the full slate of executive recess appointments except for a few from East Baton Rouge after a report by the senate joint judiciary commission chaired by Leon R. Smith of Shreveport. The house advanced the C A Smith substitute primary election bill, while Lasseignes Red Cross income tax bill was killed.
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Baton Rouge
Senate
East Baton Rouge
Senate Joint Judiciary Commission
Leon R. Smith
Shreveport
C. A. Smith
House
Lasseignes Red Cross
Red Cross
Jones
Smith
Grocery Price List Fragment from Yellow Corn Meal to Cake Flour
A mixed prices list shows items such as yellow corn meal 34c per pound, Bay Leaves per package, Spaghetti and Macaroni per pound, Green Cordovia Coffee and French Market Coffee per pail, Crisco and Oleomargarine prices, pineapple cans, Crisco medium size, Victory Crackers, Marmalage, Cranberry Sauce, Swansdown Cake Flour and various jellies. Several entries are garbled but identify common grocery items and unit prices from a period advertisement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cafe du Monde
Woman suffrage forecast for senate final tally Tuesday
Senator Leon Tlais predicts a senate final vote on woman suffrage Tuesday with an anticipated 30 votes, five from the New Orleans delegation. Succession notice for Margaret Irene Jackson No. 15798 calls creditors to file claims within ten days with Millsaps Oliver Montgomery, attorneys, for Central Savings Bank and Trust Company, administrator, Monroe Louisiana, June 18, 1918.
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Senate
Leon Tlaas
New Orleans
Margaret Irene Jackson
Millsaps, Oliver and Montgomery
Central Savings Bank and Trust Company
Monroe
Louisiana
Soldiers Learn Diamond Cutting in Brighton England War Industry
Brighton England June 15 Soldiers who lost a leg but keep perfect hands and sight train in diamond cutting and polishing in a new war industry. Two four story buildings will employ 1360 discharged soldiers. They undergo training with marbles first then small diamonds, earning nothing at first and then 10 to 20 dollars weekly, training lasting three to six months.
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Brighton
England
Associated Press
Atlantic
Amsterdam
Antwerp
Notable June wedding at Willard in Washington
Miss Margaret McChord daughter of Judge C McChord of the Interstate Commerce Commission married Lieut George LeRoy Boyle of the aviation section United States Army at the New Willard in Washington D C today.
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Washington, D. C
New Willard
Margaret McChord
C. McChord
The
Intestate Commerce Commission
McChord
George LeRoy Boyle
Aviation
United States Army
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Pathe News
al. H. Woods
Eltinge Theatre
New York
Innocence
Fannie Ward
Alice Joyce
Vitagraph Comedy
Vitagraph
Mary Miles Minter i
Dixie Bedding Co. Ltd
C. A. Boyd
Ouachita Saddle and Harness Co
Singer Sewing Machine Co
Imo
South 7Th and
Grammont
PV. & J. Inzina
Buster Brown
M. G. Spaugh
Kern's
Jackson and
Grammont Streets
Thos. H. McMillan
Ouachita Tire and Rubber Co
Schwing
State Highway Department
Wilkinson
Pure’s Department
Ways and Means Commission
Powell
Board of Affairs
Suummertime
Seersucker and
Palm Beach
Sig Haas
Smith Bros., Ltd
Hanan and
Howard
Foster
Gun-Metal
Oxfords
B. H. Wolf
DeSiard St
Jackson
Louisiana Optical Co
Exclusive
Opticians
DeSiard Street
Cay
Food Administration
Armour’s Star
Mazda
BASE
Waco
Houston
Dallas
Fort Worth
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Atlanta
Chattanooga
Birmingham
Nashville
Mobile
Memphis
Little Rock
Cleveland
Philadelphia
St. Louis
Boston
Detroit
Chicago
Washington
Brooklyn
Cincinnati
Pittsburg
Wexler’s
Wexler’s Cigar Store
Nunnally Candy
Will Atkinson
Prop
Model Meat Market
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