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Newspaper
Monroe News Star
Location
Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 19, 1914
Page
4
The notice lists terms of subscription for the Monroe News-Star including one year in advance for 5 dollars, six months in advance, and carrier delivery in the city. It provides address lines for the business office editorial room and a short fiscal detail of 2.60.
In letters to the editor the Watchman and Journal debate the News-Star’s stance on gambling. The Richland Democrat accuses the News-Star of endorsing gambling, while the News-Star and Mayr defend their position as opposed to gambling.
A Texan asks Teddy to find four fish that taste like porterhouse steak. The note doubts a rubberoid dish served in Monroe Cala well Watchman and suggests trying establishments other than Chineman's in Five Points.
The piece notes mediators and others sparring over Niagara Pauls Villa and Carranza amid Huerta dethronement being delayed. It then reads that from the country newspaper view the Legislature's work on amending the ready amended State constitution offers hope, contingent on adequate appropriation for publication of the amendments.
The Baton Rouge article argues lawmakers seek to expand state offices for pay while pledging economy. It urges minimal essential offices and fiscal discipline aligned with reform rhetoric. It notes national party headquarters shifting to Chicago to run the next Congress campaign and mentions John D. Fredericks as a California gubernatorial candidate.
The Kissel hose truck from Hose 1 saves Bucktown from total destruction after a late response. Rose drove four miles to Ruck town in 15 minutes, then nine more to place the engine on a Bucktown bridge and pump water. Engine 1's crew, led by Alex Pujol, proves NY Orleans Fire Department efficiency.
The article profiles Secretary Daniels as a skilled editor who rapidly disseminates naval news from Veracruz. It notes his journalistic instincts, the staff he assigns to aid the press, and the efficient censorship and transmission system run from his office, with Admirals Fletcher and Badger acting as reporters.
Washington on June 18 1914 the Treasury reports deficiency estimates totaling 2 532 043 including 1 282 978 for the Navy Department due largely to expenses of the Mexican situation were submitted to Congress today by Secretary McAdoo.
General Headquarters Sons of Confederate Veterans releases Special Order No 7 dated Memphis Tennessee June 12 1914 confirming the reappointment of J W McWilliams Monroe Louisiana as commander of the Louisiana Division 8 C V for the year ending June 1 1915. He is to appoint staff and launch division reorganization with reports due to headquarters.
Bird notes Quality Drugs offers a complete lineup of full strength medicines. Collens' Female Tonic, Little Liver Pills, and Hair Tonic are promoted for health and hair care with a focus on low prices and satisfactory service. The ad emphasizes fair pricing and quality among remedies.
Three hundred fifty members of the International Stamp Manufacturers Association arrived in Toronto to conclude their annual convention. Delegates from the United States Canada Great Britain and Australia will be hosted by the Stamp Manufacturers Association of Canada during their two day stay.
Memphis defeats Chattanooga 6 to 2. Weather affects Birmingham and Mobile Montgomery regions with rain and wet grounds impacting Nashville Atlanta matchups.
Houston beat Austin 4 to 3 while Fort Worth won 12 to 7 at Sam Antonio. Galveston blanked Waco 6 to 0. Baumont Dallas game rained out.
F T Constant wins the contract to build the first eight miles of the Vicksburg Alexandria and Southern Railway from Alexandria toward Tioga gravel pit. He will move grading outfits from Natchez to Alexandria to push early completion and connect Alexandria with Vicksburg Miss on the east and KC Southern on the west.
Notice announces the new Dambley’s Studio offering photography services. It invites customers to visit over Lemnic’s store and to book by appointment to avoid crowds.
In Quebec on June 19 arrangements on an elaborate scale were completed for the reception of His Eminence Cardinal Begin on his Rome arrival. The program runs from Tuesday afternoon to the following Sunday with a municipal banquet City Hall reception Laval Monument address by clergy pontifical mass at the Basilica and a sermon by Abbe Camilleroy.
New York June 18 F August Heinze copper magnate is dying at his home as attorney William Travers Jerome says in court He notes Heinze too ill to appear in court where a $276000 judgment was rendered against him and the case proceeds with his status unclear.
Oneida County youth Armour grew up on a farm and walked six months to California at nineteen. He saved 8900 in five years, started in Milwaukee with F B Miles, then moved to Chicago to form Armour & Co. Philip D Armour became a pioneer of the packing house industry and global food distribution. His turning point was saving from his earnings.
Justice Erlanger sent physicians and several lawyers to the Heinze home to judge if an affidavit endangers the magnate’s life. At the close of the examination no one would discuss Heinze’s condition. The court will resume the case Monday.
Annual regatta on the Schuylkill River in Philadelphia features races by clubs along the river. Separate event notes mention an annual Texas state tennis championship held in Taxar kana Texas with no direct tie to Philadelphia regatta events.
A prominent physician prescribes an ethine based treatment to erase freckles and brighten complexions. The product promises visible improvement after early applications and offers a money back guarantee if it fails. Seek double strength ethine from the druggist.
Detroit man J. H. Seitz reports Chamberlains Tablets restored appetite impaired digestion and relieved bloating. He notes a pleasant satisfied bowel movement after use. Sold by all dealers.
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