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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 17, 1911

Page

6

Wool production and trade volumes in United States history

The article traces US wool production from 1850 through 1911 and summarizes imports and exports. It notes rising domestic output, changing tariff effects, and major sources of imported wool and woolen goods. It lists leading producing states in 1910 and compares values of wool and woolen goods over time.

Congress United States Bureau of Statistics Department of Commerce and Labor United Kingdom Argentina Australia Tasmania South America Canada Russia Oregon Utah California Colorado Delaware Rhode Island Isso

Weekend racing and events across North America and Europe

The schedule lists the Schuylkill Navy Regatta on the Schuylkill River Philadelphia the Hamilton Jockey Club spring meeting in Milton Ontario a long distance motorboat race from New York the Morris No. Two automobile event in Portland Maine the Metropolitan tennis championships at West Side Club New York City and the Grande Steeplechase de Paris at Auteuil France on Sunday the events include steeplechase racing and major tennis and motorboat competitions across several cities.

Schuylkill Navy Schuylkill River Philadelphia Hamilton Jockey Club Milton Ont New York Hermit Portland West Side Tennis Club New York City

Berwind Birthday Noted Philadelphia Financier Born June 17 1848

Edward J. Berwind a Philadelphia capitalist and leading figure in the control of the Atchison Topeka and Santa Fe Railway was born in Philadelphia on June 17, 1848 marking his sixty third birthday in the city.

Edward J. Berwind Philadephia Atchison Topeka and Santa Fe Railway Philadelphia

Healthy Mothers and the Value of Mother's Friend

An article promoting Mother's Friend as a prenatal aid, claiming it prepares the mother for childbirth and prevents health issues. It describes reduced pain, elastic ligaments, and a full recovery, and notes the product is sold in drug stores with a free guide offered by Bradfield Regulator Co. in Atlanta, Georgia.

Bradfield Regulator CO Atlanta, Ga

Berwind Leader Active in Navy and Business Circuits

He graduated from the United States Naval Academy in 1869 and served until 1875 before joining mercantile life. He built a large fortune in coal mining and rose to prominence in railroad, banking, and steamship industries. He maintains homes in Philadelphia and New York, and owns a premier Newport summer residence.

United States Naval Academy Navy Philadelphia

Arnica Salve for Wounds and Skin Ailments

Buck Len's Arnica Salve is promoted as the quickest, surest healer for wounds from knives guns nails or other causes. It is claimed to prevent blood poisoning and gangrene and also treats burns boils sores eruptions eczema chapped hands and piles, priced 25 cents at all druggists.

Wood aid Charcoal Yard Advertises Bargain Stovewood

The notice promotes dry oak or pine wood at 25 or 50 cents, delivered quickly to any city area. J. R. Patterson Stovewood and Charcoal Yard offers cheaper fuel options. contact Com. phone 522 for delivery.

J. R. Patterson Stovewood and Charcoal Yard

Dr King's New Life Pills Offer Quick Relief

After taking Dr Kings New Life Pills you quickly enjoy fine results. Constipation and indigestion vanish and appetite returns. They regulate stomach liver and bowels and impart new strength and energy to the whole system. Only 25 cents at all druggists.

Dr. King

Lake Village invites bids for deep well contract

The City Council of Lake Village Arkansas invites bidders to dig a deep well at the water plant. The contract will be let on July 5 1911. For information write G H Bagby Recorder 1351 E P Toney Mayor.

Lake Village Arkansas G. H. Bagby E. P. Toney

Summer remedy for all families urged by dealers

There is one medicine that every family should be provided with especially in summer months Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy. It costs a quarter and is almost certain to be needed. For sale by all dealers.

Chamberlain

Business Men to Visit Europe Tour from Boston

A party of about one hundred American business men sailed on the Cunard liner Carmania from Boston for a European tour to study business and economic conditions. The group, organized by the Boston Chamber of Commerce, includes delegates from New York Philadelphia Detroit Chicago and other cities. The party will visit various European cities.

Europe Boston Mass Cunard Boston Chamber of Commerce New York Philadelphia Detroit Chicago

Pope's Herb Compound Tablets Promises Health Relief

An advertisement touts Pope's Herb Compound Tablets as a pure herbal remedy for rheumatism liver and kidney issues catarrh nervous headaches and more. It cites testimonials from Mrs. J C Meade and Dr J W Hennessy praising relief and cure, with a 1.00 box price and six month plan, guaranteed refund and post paid shipping from Pope Medicine Co Washington D C.

Pope J. C. Meade Wyattsville Md Pope Medicine Co Washington, D. C J. W. Hennesey Albany, N. Y Pope Medicine Co’s Pope Medicne Co., Inc Pure Food and Drugs Act Pope Medicine CO. Inc

European tour for six national delegations

Six member bodies from England France Germany Belgium Austria and Switzerland will seek first hand information on leading practices in European industrial cities. They will study current methods for handling and solving industrial commercial and municipal problems.

England France Germany Belgium Austria Switzerland

Yale Commencement Week Opens With Festive Mood

New Haven hosts Yale University commencement week with over 5 000 reunionists expected. The Dramatic Association stages Knight of the Burning Pestle tonight in campus venues. President Hadley delivers the baccalaureate address in Woolsey Hall tomorrow morning. Class day events run Monday, alumni events Tuesday, and graduation exercises Wednesday.

New Haven Conn Yale University Four Quarters Dramatic Association Woolsey Hall Hadley

British Troops Paraded at Bunker Hill Fourth of July Celebration

On June 17 in Charlestown near Bunker Hill, British soldiers the St John Fusileers from St John New Brunswick marched with Massachusetts militia and sailors from local warships in a fraternal Fourth of July observance. Americans outnumbered the British and gave a warm reception in a nod to the Revolutionary War anniversary.

Bunker Hill Boston Mass St. John

Johnston's Hot Shots Prices Good Until Monday Noon

Advertisement lists various grocery items and prices with a note that the prices hold until Monday noon June 19. Items include Snow Drop Snow Ball Snow Bird flour sacks, cream meal per peck, Cordova coffee, Gold Dust soap, Arm & Hammer soda, G. L. Baking Powder, starch, blueing, coal oil, matches, Caro syrup, tomatoes, pickles, and Sunshine biscuits. Emphasizes publishing prices and a fresh line of Sunshine biscuits.

Arm & Hammer

Ghosts Held No Terrors For Him Executioner Maledon

Fort Smith Arkansas June 17 Those who knew George Maledon the man who hanged 66 men in federal prisons and who shot two jail breakers say he rests in peace in his grave He denied ghosts at the gallows and believed criminals paid the penalty of life for life He instructed officers in hanging and spent his later years in Johnson City Tennessee.

Fort Smith Ark George Maledon Johnson City Tenn Maledon United States van Bureau America Bavaria Detroit Indian Territory Logan H. Roots Here Southwest Washington County Tennessee Muskogee Frank Carver Carver Hell On the Border Arkansas Fort

This Date in History Highlights Milestones and Deaths

A compact chronology lists events from 1889 to 1900 including Montreal’s consecration, Louisburg taken by Pepperell, the Battle of Bunker Hill, Mashouda captured, Grand Trunk Railway expansion, Warren statue dedication, Wheeling convention, actor John Gilbert’s Boston death, and Taku forts siege in China.

Montreal Louisburg Pepperell Bunker Hill Howe Western Virginia John Gilbert Boston Taku China

Danville Three I League Dismisses Manager Jack McCarthy

The Danville Three I League club fired manager Jack McCarthy amid club statements of a leadership change and renewed team direction.

Danville Jack McCarthy

Asthma Catarrh Cured by Senpine Promotion

Expert medical scientists announce startling results from Senpine a new remedy for asthma catarrh hay fever and bronchitis. The Woodworth Co invites readers at 1161 Broadway New York City to request a free trial packet mailed to any applicant. The pitch claims long lasting cures regardless of duration or climate claiming Vienna University professor origin and widespread recommendations.

New York Woodworth Co Broadway New York City Vienna University

Monroe Budget Proposal for Fiscal Year 1911 12

City of Monroe financial committee presents detailed expense estimates covering mayoral salaries to water and traction department costs for the year starting April 29 1911 and ending April 26 1912. It includes street railway bonds utilities schools police and city improvements with revenue sufficiency noted and asks for adoption and publication.

Finance Committee Monroe Council On Board of Health Official Journal Ouachita Parish Light and Traction Department Jackson Street Good Samaritan

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