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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 18, 1918

Page

5

Plan to Change Daylight Saving Across United States

Washington reports the private commerce commission will detail daytime changes as 1919 spring advance affects clocks. Hearings in the East and mountain regions are done, with El Paso hearings upcoming. The dual railroad versus local time system persists in several areas, but a general shift to standard zones is expected with rail routes adjusted for practicality.

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Phoenix Store offers B A Thomas killer for pests

Advertisement claims a product called B A Thomas killer protects chickens and garden crops at night. It promises to kill lice and parasites that sap life from chicks and kills bugs on cucumbers tomatoes and squash vines. If unsatisfied, money back guarantee.

Dushen B. A. Thomas Mike i Phoenix

Kentucky Liquor Law Enacted Now in Effect

Louisville June 15 Kentucky implements the Taylor Dycus anti shipping liquor law tomorrow. Merchants and liquor dealers gauge its impact on their basic operations as the measure, passed by the recent legislature, tightens control on distribution.

Kentucky Ouisville Taylor-Dycus

Hobo Kidney and Bladder Remedy Praised by Dr Lyons

Dr E J Lyons of Lake Charles endorses Hobo Kidney and Bladder Remedy after claiming his wife was cured following ten bottles. He urges readers to learn more and write for a free booklet with sworn statements. Available from Hobo Medicine Manufacturing Co. and local druggists Chase & Collens Co. Monroe and Calvert Drug Co. West Monroe.

E. J. Lyons Lake Charles Wright Lyong Hiobo Medicine Manufacturing Co Singer, la Chase & Collens Co Monroe Calvert Drng Co West Monroe

New Iowa Liquor Shipping Law Aims at Dry Territory

The act bans shipping spirituous and malt liquors into dry areas from any port, with heavy penalties for violators. It targets receivers as well as shippers, backed by temperance groups and the Democratic Forward League led by Dr A J A Alexander. Illegal orders and bootlegging across notably dry Kentucky counties are cited as context.

Kentucky

Farris Colic Remedy Marketed for Safer Horse Care

A new remedy called Farris Colic Remedy is sold by Phoenix Drug Store. It avoids traditional drenching for colic by delivering the treatment on the horse’s tongue with a dropper included in each bottle. The store guarantees the product.

Farris Phoenix Drug Store

Disloyalty Case Leads to Denaturalization and Internment

The Department of Justice reports Carl Swelgin of Seattle Washington was ordered interned for the war. Naturalized in 1912 after 20 years in the U S, he was found disloyal with anarchistic tendencies and had his naturalization canceled May 22, reducing him to alien enemy. The department seeks similar actions against other naturalized citizens.

Department of Justice Carl Swelgin Seattle Wash Swelgin Germany United States

Dangers of Constipation and Foley Cathartic Tablets

Warns of neglected constipation leading to piles ulceration appendicitis nervous exhaustion and paralysis. Recommends Foley Cathartic Tablets as a gentle effective remedy without habit forming drugs from Phoenix Drug Store. Notes wartime spending contrast.

Phoenix Drug Store

Yellowstone Park to gain bandit stronghold lands

Livingstone Montana June A proposal to add about 60000 acres of Wyoming public land south of Yellowstone to the park aims to secure a safer area with Grand Teton and Mount Moran in the expansion. Representative Mondell advocates hotels and lodges to protect tourists while preserving the notorious Jackson Hole region once famed for bandits and frontier escapes.

Livingstone Mont Yellowstone National Park Jackson Hole Jackson's Hole Representative Mandel Wyoming Park Yellowstone Reservation Yellowstone Grand Teton Mountain Mount Moran Jackson’s Hole Yellowstone Park Mondell

Kidney Ailments Reported By Utah Writer

Frank Miller of Bing ham Utah reports kidney problems that hinder work and says Foley Kidney Pills restored his health. A Phoenix Drug Store in Illinois advertises the product. The piece warns against overvaluing thrift stamps and urges real patriotism and proper government support.

Bright Frank Miller Bingham, Utah Foley Phoenix Drug Store

War Savings Stamps Rally for Duty and Patriotism

Citizens urged to buy War Savings Stamps not for glory but to support the nation. The call emphasizes collective sacrifice and patriotic duty by investing in government securities during wartime.

California Syrup of Figs Ad Promotes Gentle Laxative Relief

An advertisement touts California Syrup of Figs as a safe bowel cleanser for children and adults. It claims coated tongues indicate constipation and lists symptoms like irritability fever and poor appetite. The copy urges asking druggists for the genuine syrup and warns against counterfeits.

California Tomor California Fig Syrup Company Advt

Sports events and tournaments listed across states

Iowa State trapshooting tourney opens at Mason City. New York State trapshooting at Rochester. Westchester County Show at White Plains. Maryland trapshooting at Baltimore. Wrestling match Jari Caddock versus Strangler Lewis in Des Moines. Northwestern trapshooting in Seattle. Latonia Derby in Latonia Kentucky. Fourth annual Automobile Derby at Speedway Park Chicago. Westchester tennis at White Plains and Western Pennsylvania tennis at Pittsburgh.

Iowa Mason City New York Northwestern Seattle Latonia Speedway Park Chicago White Plains

Hall's Catarrh Medicine Claims Blood Treatment

Catarrh cannot be cured by local applications and must be treated internally. Hall's Catarrh Medicine is taken internally and works through the blood to mucous surfaces. The product, prescribed by physicians, contains tonics and blood purifiers and promises testimonials. Sold by druggists for 75 cents. Hall's Family Pills for constipation included.

Hall F. J. Cheney & CO Props Toledo Halls

Army issues razors to American Expeditionary Forces

The War Department authorizes issuing standard safety razors to enlisted men in overseas service of the American Expeditionary Forces. Each man receives a razor, toothbrush, comb, hairbrush, soap, and towels with replacements as needed. This marks the first time razors are issued by the Army.

War Department Gui Pershing Army Quartermaster General

Chamberlains Tablets Praised by Kentucky Man

F K Tressey of Richmond Kentucky reports a strong endorsement of Chamberlains Tablets noting they relieve indigestion and constipation and recommending others to try them.

Chamberlain F. K. Tressey Richmond

German Alien Females 10 Register in Western District

Police Inspector Fieap and Postmaster Bryant report a June 17 to June 26 1918 registration of German alien females aged 14 and up in the Western Judicial District. Registrars in Shreveport Alexandria and other cities named. four photos required. failure to register risks restraint or imprisonment for the war’s duration.

Fieap Bryant United States Western Judicial District Shreveport Austro-Hungarian Empire

Trans Miss Golf Opens at Hillcrest Club Amid Strong Field

The Trans Mississippi Golf Association tournament began today at Hillcrest Country Club in Kansas City Missouri. The event draws a large field of prominent golfers from Colorado Minnesota Oklahoma and other states and will run through the week.

Trans-Mississippi Golf Kansas City Trans-Mississippi Golf Association Hillcrest Country Club Colorado Minnesota Okllahoma

Sour Stomach Advice and Chamberlains Tablets

A brief health note explains sour stomach as mild indigestion from fast or excess eating or unsuitable food. It suggests eating slowly, thoroughly masticating, limiting meat and skipping supper, and advises taking Chamberlains Tablets to aid digestion if symptoms occur.

Chamberlain

Official Directory Names Many Federal and State Officials

The list compiles leaders and judges including Woodrow Wilson, Thomas Marshall, Robert Lansing, and McAdoo. It covers secretaries, attorneys general, postmaster general, interior, agriculture, commerce, labor, and more. Also lists Supreme Court justices, senators, and Louisiana state officers and hospital references.

National Woodrow Wilson Thomas K. Marshall Robert Lansing Willam G. McAdoo The Treasey Newton D. Baker Josephus Daniels Navy T. W. Gregory Albert S. Burleson Franklin K. Lane Interior David &. Houston William €. Nedfield Commerce William B. Wilsons Ruflin G. Pleasant Fernand Mouton James J. Baley A. ¥. Coco Henry Hunsicker Paul Capchevielle T. HU. Harris Harry D. Wilson Fred J Grace Register of the State Land Office W. N. McFarland

Local Officials and Ward Leaders Listed in City Document

A long OCR list names numerous Louisiana officials from various institutions and districts. Included are university presidents and deans, parish officers, judges, sheriffs, clerks, coroners, legislators, school board members, ward leaders, police jury members, city officials, and department heads such as mayor, judge, city marshal, engineer, fire chief, and city physician.

DD. Apgar M. Atkins Will Atkinson L. R. Powers Sam Waplan Arnold Bernstein T Austin W. A. Walker Wain Fur P. Slack W. &. Culpepper Vr. A. Wong J. Rh. Tidwell Stubbs Theus & Gresham Charles Schulze Hugh Biggar K. C. Morrison Ch. K. Heap Frank J. Roddy Wm. Schulze

Train Schedule Summary for Eastbound and Westbound Lines

The page lists train numbers and routes for LoG Little and Vicksburg routes. Eastbound No 12 runs through Atlanta and No 6 local passenger schedules, while westbound services include No 10 local passenger and through trains. Local freights operate north and south with varying times.

Palmerville Vicksburg Shreveport & Pacific Atlanta de Beom Yast Chattanooga New Orleans

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