Monroe City Council approves 20 mill tax levy
City Hall notes a regular session on June 15 1914 with Mayor Pro Tem Downey presiding. Council members Powers Hodges Marks and Keller present. Minutes adopted and Ordinance No 2011 read and adopted by roll call. Tax levy set at twenty mills on all property within the corporation. Absent were Blackmon Bloch Swayze.
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City
Monroe
Louisiana
Downey
Powers
Hodges
Marks
Keller
Sion
Mewrks
Blackmon
Bloch
Swayze
City of
Cardus touted as relief for womanly troubles in Tennessee
Woman from Columbia describes severe fatigue and pain from "womanly troubles" and credits Cardus tonic with restoring health. Advertisement urges other women to try Cardus, claiming it strengthens nerves and the worn system with guidance from Chattanooga Medicine Co. Ladies Advisory Dept.
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Cardus
Chattanooga Medicine Co
Chattanooga
Tenn
N.C
Monroe City tax ordinance sets 26 mills levy for 1914
The Monroe Louisiana city council enacts a 26 mill property tax for 1914 with 41/2 mills for schools 11/2 for Ouachita Parish claims 5 for General Improvement Bond Fund and 4 for general city fund Exempts annexed property from non municipal taxes and confirms prior special taxes. Approved June 15 1914. D W Faulk Secretary.
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Ouachita
General Assembly
State of
Louisiana
Chamberlains Tablets Restore Appetite and Aid Digestion
Impaired appetite remedy praised by Mr J H Seitz of Detroit Mich who says the tablets restored appetite relieved bloating and promoted a pleasant bowel movement. For sale by all dealers.
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J. H. Seitz
Detroit
Moon Bill Would Cut Rail Mail Pay Says Committee
Ralph Peters spokesman for 264 railroads argues Moon Bill would reduce carrier pay by about 16 million dollars. He notes a joint Congressional inquiry chaired by Jonathan Bourne Jr. has yet to report and claims railroads are underpaid by about 15 million annually. He criticizes Moon's proposal as unjust and unsupported by the public.
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Ralph Péters
Committee On Railway Mail
Rules Committee
House of Represente@ivek
House
Congress
Jonathan Bourne, Jr
Oregon
Brandeis
Interstate Commerce Commission
Post Office Department
Joint Congressional Committee
Moon
Congressional Committee
Congress Wants Early Adjournment and Key Bills
Washington reports Congress moves to finish the tolls exemption issue and turn to major bills. The House will push naval appropriation, the Senate anti trust measures led by the Federal Trade Commission. Underwood plans adjournment after Charlottesville.
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Washington
Congress
House
Senate
Federal Trade Commission
Underwood
Charlottesville
University of Virginia
Maine
Motro Hardware Offers Cash Deals On Metal Shingles
Joe Bell promotes Courtright metal shingles with broad sheet metal work options. Advertises 10 percent off cash deals and ES percent on bookkeeping services. Ends with unclear line about century plant endomers and a stray 3-If.
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Joe Bell
Motro
Courtright
Century Plant
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Cc. A. Downey
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Grammont
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Olive
Sidney Kahn
New South Drug Store
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Jeanette Smith
West Monroe State Bank
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E. G. Calvert
Oak
B. F. Fluker
J. Renwick
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J. C. Mont
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Springfield
Overland & Williams
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T. C. Drew
Tkt. Agt
F. M. Donohoe
Vicksburg, Miss
Mittee
Texas-Colorado Limited
Geo. D. Hunter
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J.B. Parsons
Civit
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Joe B. Lawkine
Dawkins
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Ouachita National Bank
Monroe, Leoulelana
Dr. G. Surginor
Pacific Railway
Sixth St
Drs
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DR. Funderbark
Surgery and Medicine
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