Advances in Veterans Pensions Approved by President
New pension regulations broaden classifications and raise monthly payments for many war veterans. Under the revised schedule a 45 percent disabled veteran would receive 36 dollars monthly, up from 20 dollars, with numerous other rates adjusted upward. The New Orleans veterans affairs office expects rapid promulgation and full case rating once rules arrive.
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Vest
New Orleans
Administration of Veterans’ Affairs
Washington
Freezone Promises Quick Relief for Corns
Advertising copy claims Freezone stops pain instantly and loosens corns between toes making removal easy. It asserts hard and soft corns yield to treatment and that all druggists carry the product.
Grafton Residence in Bernice Destroyed by Fire
Bernice Louisiana June 20 A large two story 18 room home belonging to Mrs W F Grafton mother of Monroe man W F Grafton was burned to the ground early Sunday morning. The fire started in a chicken house where a lighted cigarette is believed to have been dropped. Occupants were awakened by neighbors and a bucket brigade saved part of the furniture. The house was 33 years old and was the Graf ton family residence since its completion.
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Bernice
W. F. Grafton
Monroe
Graftons
Workmans Headed for Mexico City Outing
Captain W L Workman Mrs Workman and their son Fred plan a 21 day summer trip by car Monroe to Monterey Mexico then by Mexican National railroad to the City of Mexico their old home not visited in 15 years. Agnes Chancey will supervise their duties in their absence.
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W. L. Workman
Fred
City of
Mexico
Monroe
Monterey
Mexican National Railroad
Agnes Chancey
Munch Arrested and Jailed on Burglary Charges
Roy Munch of South Grand and Plum streets was arrested on breaking and entering charges and jailed to await trial. Police recovered loot from a river boat, including items belonging to Judge Decker Moore, W. H. Williams, Charlie Hull, and Dock Moss, plus a Remington shotgun and a .44 revolver linked to Moore.
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Roy Munch
South Grand
Plum Streets
Munch
Decker Moore
West Monroe
W. H. Williams
Charlie Hull
Dock Mossnegro
el Dorado
Ark
Transfer of Prisoner to Ouachita Parish Jail
Israel Tinsley, given a 30 days sentence in West Monroe for stealing chickens, has been moved to Ouachita Parish Jail to serve his term. W. A. Jones and Tom Grigsby, both 52, jailed Sunday for intoxication. Grigsby released on bond Monday. Malcolm McGarrity, also jailed earlier for stealing an auto from Monroe Automobile and Supply, released on bond Monday. his brother Douglas remains on bond.
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Israel Tinsley
West Monroe
W. A. Jones
Tom Grigsby
Grigsby
Malcolm McGarrity
Monroe Automobile and Supply Company
Douglas
Auto Found In Lake Tied To Missouri Preacher Owner
A car found partly submerged in Davis Lake two miles north of Columbia belongs to Rev. W. E. Long of Kansas City. Stolen on April 15 in Missouri, it was found by Caldwell parish deputies and is held by the Columbia sheriff’s office.
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Davis Lake
Columbia
W. E. Long
Kansas City
J. W. King
Caldwell Parish
Missouri City
Sheriff's Department
Monroe Little Theater to start second annual membership drive
Monroe and West Monroe will be divided into campaigning zones for a new card per person membership plan. City Judge W M Harper said 1000 memberships are possible, with last year totaling 500 under a family ticket system. Tickets go on sale June 26 to July 1 with choices to join acting directing or other departments.
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Monroe Little Theater
W. M. Harper
Monroe
West Monroe
The
Little Theater
Harper
Adam and
Eva
Austria Moves to Quell Nazis Amid Martial Law
Vienna reports martial law in parts as the government dissolves the Austrian Nazi party after bombings and outrages. Police and military round up Nazi leaders amid fears of a total break with Germany and tensions with Nazi Germany.
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Vienna
U.P
Austria
Kurt Schuschnigg
Prevention Is Better Than Cure Opiate Relief Ad
An old advertisement promotes Lydia E Pinkham's Tablets to dull pain before dental or medical procedures. It claims noticeable difference with three or four tablets taken days prior and suggests regular use for stubborn cases. The copy asserts permanent relief with no narcotics or dizziness.
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Lydia E. Pinkham
Jassiecle Seater
Goodyear Tires Claim Superior Blowout Protection
The ad touts Goodyear tires with Supertwist ply for blowout resistance across all plies. It cites bus operator mileage gains of 97 percent over five years and asserts Goodyear usage leads to cooler, longer lasting, safer tires amid rising prices.
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Goodyear
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Ouachita Parish
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Skinner
Lake
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Ruff
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