Chamber of Commerce outlines industrial development plan
The chamber of commerce board discussed mapping oil and gas sites and production data, sea to aid development. They urged research on pending gas legislation and pledged unity between Monroe and West Monroe, with support for publicity and all night telegraph service.
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Monroe Building Corporation
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Monroe
Louisiana
W. L. Ethridge
Chamber of Commerce
General Assembly
Frank McCormick
West Monroe
Twin Cities
Major
Western Union Telegraph Office
Western Union
Judson W. Smith
John 3B. Foster
Chamber of
Mosquito Control Measures Promoted by Engineer
The article lists methods to destroy mosquito breeding places including draining standing water and using oil films. It urges public participation in anti malaria efforts and reporting breeding sites to the city health office. It also includes local classified ads for rentals and jobs.
Chamber of Commerce as City Progress and Preparedness Leader
A Monroe News-Star excerpt extols the Chamber of Commerce as the engine of progress and cooperation. It praises initiative, civic pride, and preparedness, urging leaders to unite, fund the knocker’s departure with a ticket, and follow a visionary yet practical City guide toward a greater future.
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Monroe News-Star
Chamber of Commerce
United Action
No Man’s Land
Vic
Monroe
City’s Dawn of Prosperity Heralded by Speech
A celebratory address praises future growth, natural resources, and industrial potential, urging gratitude for progress away from old limits. The speaker envisions the city becoming a hive of industry and thrift with plans advancing toward a bright dawn. College athletes from California are noted for strong performances in fastpitch baseball tennis and track.
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California
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