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Newspaper
Monroe News Star
Location
Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 15, 1936
Page
5
Fragmentary OCR hints at a story about printers and misprints during a season. Names and places are unreadable, but context suggests a light note on production issues impacting the run.
A Gulf of Mexico disturbance moved ashore near Naples and Fort Myers driving hundreds from beach homes. Torrential rains, reaching 16 inches in 72 hours at Naples, flooded streets and threatened the Caloosahatchee river as tidal surges and high winds affected Lee and Charlotte counties.
The ad promotes Ring Bout a colorless greaseless treatment for burning skin irritations including foot itch ring worm eczema and rash. It claims to kill the parasites causing trouble with no bandaging and offers 500 postpaid from Ring Bout Inc Dept F New Orleans through druggists.
An American aircraft maker designed a plane suited for the far north capable of landing on floats skis or wheels. The tam o shanter tale notes Basque sailors introduced the beret to Scotland after shipwrecks on the coast.
Congress returns to work after a layoff with talks on relief funds administration. Hopkins gains control of relief money draft while the senate grants presidential authority. Western reclamation funds and the Florida ship canal face no early decisions. Senator Robinson avoids a firm adjournment forecast, citing conference committees. A rice fixing substitute for the Guffey coal law gains approval in committee with possible House action today.
Everett H. Mills, Los Angeles attorney and son of W H Mills of Olla Louisiana, married Cathryn O Connor of Beverly Hills at Santa Anna on June 6. Both UC graduates, he a lawyer and she a librarian, with plans to reside in Los Angeles where he works at a law firm.
Boston toxicologist Dr. William F. Boos found poison in the organs of three men whose deaths were initially overlooked. Judge George B Haas linked the cases to a large insurance scheme and urged curbs on poison sales while insurers review Ludlow, Chicopee and Indian Orchard policies. Haas offered to share information, hoping to force cleaner underwriting and end the racket.
Ferriday hosts Springfield visitors Mr. and Mrs. Bert Mills and Mrs. W. F. Bedanski as guests of Mr. and Mrs. Frank M. Davidson. Local social ties include Miss Sammie Dale and Roy Dale visiting Misses Mollie and Lula Stanley, Miss Virginia Strickler returning from Mansfield to vacation with her mother, and Mrs. Corine Ohlson driving to Ruston to bring home Miss Ruby Chandler from Louisiana Tech. The Gammient British Picture Corporation notes 1935 as its most profitable year, driven by British films succeeding in the American market.
Proven remedy sold by druggists for pimples, bumps, rashes, and itching. Trial size ten cents and large can two cents, promoted alongside Black and White Skin Soap for enhanced results. Widely recommended for over twenty years.
Mindon police examine papers found near a body. A Navy discharge for Lloyd Davis of San Antonio and a letter to him from American Legion national commander Ray Murphy were found. The body, about 40 and 139 pounds, was clothed in khaki with no identifying marks. Fingerprints sent to the FBI. Locusts in Argentina ground into locust meal fertilizer for crop use.
Government engineers design shallow level ditches on hill contours to slow runoff, keeping moisture on the land. The technique helps conserve water, reduce erosion, and support agriculture on slopes.
Oakdale Louisiana funeral services were held for T. H. Gillespie 77 who died after being gored by a dairy bull last Tuesday a German police dog reportedly saved him from instant death Gillespie a North Carolina native had run the Oakdale dairy with his son David for twenty years survived by his widow three sons and three daughters Interment was in Oakdale cemetery.
In Augusta the Townsend plan founder spoke supporting Rev J Leckemby for the second district Republican nomination. Clinton Wunder backs Elin Page for governor. Lewis Barrows also sought the post. The piece notes a tiny British force on Ocean Island Defense with one officer and 20 others.
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