Notice on unpaid accounts for two papers after consolidation
Omacita Printing Company and Star Printing Co announce that all live unpaid accounts related to the consolidation of Tt Monroe News will be turned over to an attorney for collection after July 1, 1909. Statements have been mailed and settlements before month end are urged, signed by J. W. Smith and C. E. Faulk. June 12, 1909.
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Omacita Printing Company, Ltd
Tt Monroe News
Star Printing Co., Ltd
Ouachita Patg., Co., Ltd
J. W. Smith
C. E. Faulk
Bryan Leaves Senate Race Amid Feud Rumors and Town News
A Western paper questions Theodore Roosevelt’s long election gap while Bryan exits the Senate race. The text notes Mrs. Howard Gould’s social prominence, Russell Sage’s wealth and his widow’s charitable spending. The Fair Association distributes 24 986 circulars to promote the fair. Street Commissioner Miller renovates Monroe streets improving drainage and appearance.
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Miller
Monroe
Senator Foster’s Speech on Sugar and Philippine Policy
The article reports Louisiana Senator Minorhy J. Foster defending sugar producers and white supremacy in a vigorous Senate speech. It criticizes Taft’s War Secretary tenure, discusses Philippine policy and tariff provisions, and compares Hawaii’s reciprocity to potential Philippine free sugar imports, framing these as threats and costly Asian subjugation. It quotes Foster calling ratification the Treaty of Paris a great political blunder and emphasizes his anti‑ Philippine imported sugar stance.
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Senate
Minorhy J. Foster
Louisiana
Taft
Philippine Islands
Appunenty
Yimem
Foster
Philippines
Hawaii
United States
Coniel
Wonisiana
Kipling
Home Without a Paper
A sharp critique from the Richmond Missoarian on households lacking newspapers. It portrays a dreary home life marked by ignorance of current events, with families mired in poverty while adults seek trivial comforts.
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Richmond Missourian
Enthusiasm as the Key to Town Growth and Boosting
The piece argues that fervent community enthusiasm drives town improvement and attracts investment. It notes that half-hearted effort and apathy hinder progress, while decisive, energetic civic spirit helps towns rise, even in harsh conditions. Strong backing from residents, capital seekers, and industries hinges on collective zeal.
Monroe Fair Boost Urges Citizens to Invest Now
Time is short before the Greater Monroe Fair opening. Ouachita Parish citizens are urged to buy stock in the Fair Association to fund two new buildings for merchant displays and agricultural exhibits and a machinery hall. All subscriptions must be paid at once.
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Monroe
Ouachita Parish
West Monroe
Heney Attacks Calhoun as Trial Ends for Bribery
San Francisco reports Francis J. Heney closing his prosecutorial argument in Patrick Calhoun’s bribery case. He denounces Calhoun, claims extensive guilt, and challenges the defense’s presumption of innocence while urging the jury to deliver a verdict. The item also notes Heney’s farming notes and remarks on North Louisiana dairying from Farm and Ranch.
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San Francisco
Francis J. Heney
Patrick Calhoun
Heney
United Railroads
Hell
Earl Rogers
Luther Brown
Breeding Up Dairy Herds Across Louisiana State
The article notes dairy herds scattered across Louisiana, many kept for milk and butter or profit from dairy goods. It quotes W. E. Allen of Monroe praising local dairying and describing his Jersey herd and lespideza meadow after eight years of development.
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Louisiana
Ask
Central States
New York
W. E., Allen
Monroe
Allen
Ice Cream and Cake Fundraiser by West Monroe Baseball
West Monroe baseball players host a sale of ice cream and cake at the ball diamond in West Monroe tonight June 138 to benefit the team treasury. Residents are urged to attend enjoy refreshments and support the boys.
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West Monroe
Monroe Commercial College invites faster start this June
Start next term with shorthand or bookkeeping courses this June 21 at Monroe Commercial College. Credit options available for those with limited funds as business slows, and Monday morning enrollment is urged to begin preparations for fall opportunities.
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Monroe Commercial College
Noted Playwright Sees Praise After Death
The exchange pits a gloomily speaking playwright against a cold blooded actor who questions sacrificing much for mere praise, reflecting on posthumous fame as quoted in the Washington Star.
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Washington Star
Boy's accidental toy pistol injury foreshadows Fourth of July danger
A 12 year old in Joplin Missouri injures his hand with a toy pistol. he dies ten days later. The piece warns that many fireworks injuries will occur as July 4 approaches and urges parental responsibility for child safety around firearms and explosives.
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Joplin
Rexall Orderlies advertised for constipation relief
The Monroe Drug Company promotes Rexall Orderlies as a candy like laxative with two sizes 10c and 25c, claiming no griping or purging and offering a money back guarantee if not satisfactory. Ideal for children.
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Rexall Orderlies
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TRE Monroe News-Star
Agricalion
Comb
Bryan
Theodore Roosevelt
Howard Gould
Russell Sage
The
Fair Association
Fleming
Senator Foster
South
Calhoun
St. Lambert
Dallas
W. E. Allen
Mary J. Lincoln
N. K. Fairbank Company
Chicago
Ouachita Valley Bottling Works
Ballard Snow Liniment CO
North Second Street
ST. Louis
Allen’s
the Family Safety Oil
W.L. Morris & CO
W. Monroe
Renaud Gro
T. M. Parker & CO
L’td
Copeland's Cash
W. A. Bozone
S. J. Meek Co., Ltd
L. R. Powers
Faulk Bros
J. B. Gordon
Waters Pierce Oil Co
H. H. Gardner
Luzianne Coff
HE Reily - Aw
Co. New Orle A
Monroe Drug Company
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