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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 19, 1915

Page

2

Local society notes and visits across Nacogdoches area

Judge and Mrs Gunby return from Texas visits. Mrs Tisdale of Bastrop guests of her sister Mrs Starsney. Arthur Washburn of Bastrop visits the Washburns. Snelling family updates and a convalescence. Shreveport visitors to River Front. Plans for Indianapolis trip and Meridian guest arrivals. Monroe visit updates and Frost Johnson Lumber Co. officer. Chautauqua attendance by Ruston party to see Mr Frederick Warde. Embroidery Club gathering with Mrs Faulkner Heard. Mrs Curley entertains for Mrs May Page of Akron. Prizes awarded in Five Hundred. Quinces guide on canning and jelly making with detailed steps.

Judge A. A. Gunby Points Texas George Tisdale Bastrop B. Starsney Arthur Washburn W. M. Washburn Breary Snelling George Snelling W. B. Winston Hugh Shreveport D. A. Breard, Sr River Front A. Horuff Marie Horuff Margaret Dell Indianapolis Hal McGeorge Meridian J. W. McWilliams W. H. Anders Calhoun Monroe Worth Whited Whited Frost-Johnson Umber Co Nacogdoches Tex

Garrett v. McBride Habeas Corpus Case Heard in Jackson Parish

Attorneys from Jackson and Winnfield attend the habeas corpus suit of J S Garrett against Sheriff W A McBride to regain possession of J Y Head, a prisoner leased to Garrett. Head served a six month sentence and a $424 fine for bootlegging. The case paused for amendments as Judge Moss’s orders draw questions of interest.

Sherif W. J. McBride W. J. Hammond W. T. Hawthorne J. M. Shows J. S. Garrett Jackson Parish Julius T. Leng W. M. Wallace Winnfield W. A. McBride Mr. Garrett J. Y. Head McBride Moss Garrett Head

Cardui Tonic Promises Help for Women’s Ailments

Mrs. Sarah M. Chapel of Mt Airy North Carolina reports severe three year sufferings from womanly and stomach troubles. After six bottles of Cardui she says she was nearly cured and others began taking it. The notice urges readers to try Cardui and asks to write for special information from Chattanooga Medicine Co.

Mt. Airy N. C Sarah M. Chapel Cardui Lady Reader Cardus

Disastrous storms threaten floods across Kansas and Missouri

The Associated Press reports continued thunderstorms over Kansas and Missouri fuel fears of fresh floods after deadly storms. Damage scrutiny rises while the death toll holds at nineteen as new property losses emerge. Merchandise ad promotes ice water bottles from Chase & Collens, Ltd priced at 1.00 to 2.59.

Associated Press Kansas City Kansas Missouri Rexall Chase & Collens, Ltd

Employment Needs Highlight Local Charities Appeal

The Associated Charities seeks work for unemployed residents across Monroe. Stories include a 15 year veteran clerk seeking dry goods duties, seamstresses needing sewing work, a delivery driver, a carpenter disabled by injury, and a teenage boy supporting a crippled mother facing job loss. The aim is self sufficiency through skilled or unskilled work and apprenticing the boy. Monroe should connect workers with opportunities to reduce future distress.

Associated Charities Dresels Maes Monroe

Advertising men arrive for Chicago convention in grand style

Chicago hosts the Associated Advertising Club of the World convention with mayoral open invitation and church pulpits offering sermons on new business ethics. A five day program includes a night pageant with floats showcasing national advertisers and a two night musical vaudeville program. President Van Hise and Bishop Warryv A Candler are listed among speakers as the event unfolds.

Atlanta Henry A. Estarook New York William Woodhe San Francisco Associated Clubs Woodhead Auditorium Theatre W. E. Barton Oak Park Ill Duane Thompson George W. Coleman Boston Agen Big Association Herbert S. Houston Walter Hines Page U. S Great Britain S. C. Dobbs Chicago Associated Advertising Club of the World United States Canewda van Hipe University of Wisconsin Warroyv A. Candler

Bids Sought for Advertising on Six Daily Street Cars

City Council will receive bids for advertising privileges on six street cars that operate daily. Bids are due by the date of the next meeting. Signed H D Apgar Mayor.

H. D. Apgar

Dodson's Liver Tone Offers Safe Calomel Alternative

An advertorial pitch claims calomel harms the liver and bones and promotes Dodson's Liver Tone as a 50 cent vegetable remedy that cleanses bowels without salivation. It promises quick relief from constipation headaches bad breath and fatigue and urges return to store if not improved by morning.

Dodson Son Do Son

Darkness Before the Dawn and A Modern Earth Arden At Lyceum

At the Lyceum today two three reel dramas headline. The Darkness Before the Dawn follows Elliott and Rose Lewis amid marital strain and alliance with Elsie Moore. A Modern Earth Arden stars Ethel Clayton and Joseph Kaufman in a tale of deception, finance driven marriage, and a jury trial ending in absolution.

Lyceum Shannon Fife George Elliott Rose Lewis Elliott Elsie Moore Pilcott Ethel Clayton Joseph Kaufman Adele Lene Edward Soloman William C. Devlan Clemens Titus Arden W. M. Caldwell Burton King Courtney Arnold

Hair Specialist ad touts hair work and dyes

Miss Myrtle Young offers permanent hair straightening waves and switches from combings dyed and renoval shampooing at 308 Ouachita Avenue with phone 64. Hair goods guaranteed and work guaranteed.

Herrmann Myrtle Young Ouachita Avenue

Invigorating tonic promoted for adults and children

An old tonic named CROVE'S TASTELESS CHILL TONIC is advertised as fortifying, strengthening, and energizing for both adults and children. The copy emphasizes general health benefits and vitality.

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Young Matrons Embroidery Club West Side Faulkner Heard Sewing Bee Mesdames A. BE. Mitchell E. Granberry J. 8. Dozier T. M. Simonton Wm. Mitchell R. C. Grant F. Mitchell J. T. Ellis B. J. Mitchell R. P. Benson E. G. Calvert Mrs. Page W. A. Curley May Page Akron Ohio Louis Cosper M. F. Weaks Jno. Kennen John Kendell W. P. Lavin T. J. Shelton Hackley D. O'Brien F. Amman Miss Lilly Amman Krex CO De“nard Street Chattanooga Medicine Co Chattanooga Tenn Tired LeRoy E. Cole South Grand St Louisiana Pepperell Ward C. T. Stone Associated Carities W. W. Beeson S. N. Reed Hotel Janet Hidi O. D Everwear Our de Lace Lookout Panama
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