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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 21, 1912

Page

8

Local ads for groceries, harness shop, and services

Readable fragments show One Horse Cash Grocery offers chickens butter and eggs. Phoenix Drug Store promotes corn remedy and vanilla extract. Gordon's Harness and Saddle Shop advertises saddles repairs at De Siard Street. McGuire buys hogs at Cumberland. Jof Kern prop. other notices include animal feed, sale events, and a stock reducing sale by Meyer Bros Ltd scheduled soon.

Horse Cash Gordon's Harness and Saddle Shop de Siard Street Powers’ Store Gordon's Harness and Gordon

Unusual Jewelry Sale At J E Larkin's Store

An unusual sale featuring jewelry hand painted china umbrellas and novelties begins Monday June 24 and runs all next week at J E Larkin's Jewelry Store 211 De Ciard Street. News-Star want ads are best pickup.

J. E. Larkin de Ciard Street News-Star

Lost hound seeks return with reward offered

Lost black and blue speckled male hound dog reported by R. P. Benson Jr. of West Monroe with reward for information leading to recovery. Also for sale an Oliver typewriter No 5 in excellent condition and American Standard Indian Runner duck eggs priced at 13 cents per dozen from O E Kresse 1120 Dalzell Street Shreveport La.

R. P. Benson, Jr West Monroe O. E. Kresse Dalzell Street Shreveport

Princess Theatre Offers Varied Program and Big Stars

The Princess Theatre presents comedy, drama and Gau mont weekly with ten subjects including The Dog-Game Question and Gaumont weekly. Solax comedy stars Bill Quirk. Madame Sarah Bernhardt and Mme ReJane appear Monday June 24 with talky photo plays of Camille and Madame Sans-Gene. Tickets at 35 and 50 cents, doors 2 p.m. free list suspended.

Billy Boy Gaumont Bill Quirk Gaumont Weekly Washington Monument Dumas Camile Sardous Madame Sans-Gene Sarah” Bernhardt Comedienne France Mme Gabrielle Rejane

Cure for Sprain Could Be Three to Four Days

A sprained ankle may as a rule be cured in from three to four days by applying Chamberlain's Liniment.

Chamberlain

Third Leg Amputated From Hunter Fitzgerald

Hunter Fitzgerald of Blackstone Virginia, a three legged boy with a noted deformity, has had his third leg amputated in a Richmond hospital and is recovering. The limb was smaller than his other two and caused little trouble since his birth seventeen years ago.

Richmond Fitzgerald

Flood Widespread Damage Hits New Orleans Area

New Orleans reports multiple levee breaks above Harvey's canal worsening floods from Hymelia crevasse waters. About two hundred residents evacuated on the west bank while backwater from the Mississippi threatens hundreds more. McDonoughville and Westwego see homes under one to three feet of water with railroad tracks submerged. No loss of life noted though property damage likely tops $100,000 in the district between the naval station and Harvey's canal.

New Orelans Harvey's Canal New Orleans McDonoughville Southern Pacific Westwego Naval Station

Gompers Lennon Draft Labor Planks For Platform

Samuel Gompers and John B Lennon arrived in Chicago to draft labor planks for the Republican platform. They seek relief from anti trust provisions and limits on federal judges in injunctions, plus a ban on shipping prison made goods across state lines. They plan to present the same requests at the Democratic Convention in Baltimore.

Chicago Samuel Gompers John B. Lennon American Federation of Labor Gompers

Zemo skin cure with free trial soap offer

The ad promotes Zemo for all skin ailments with a 25 cent bottle and a free trial cake of Zemo Soap plus a care guide. It promises healing for irritations, smooth hands, and a child friendly result, with a full guarantee by druggists including Ailen's Pharmacy in Monroe. Return the bottle if unsatisfied to get 25 cents back.

Monroe Ailen’s Pharmacy E. W. Rose Medicine Co St. Loui S

Return of Peter Grimm to Reopen Production by Warfield

David Warfield restages The Return of Peter Grimm with the full original company for the upcoming season. Judge Madison adjourned court and left on the Iron Mountain train at 10 am toward Bastrop after receiving news of his mother’s critical condition from a fall.

David Warfield Peter Grimm Judge Madison Bastrop Iron Mountain

Square jawed bull and Houn' Dawg mural headline Chicago

In downtown Chicago a bull dog effigy hangs from a stationery shop window, echoing Teddy's dog song parody. Cy Seymour of Newark nears .350 in the International League, and managerial shifts include Bill Reidy taking San Francisco in the Pacific Coast League.

Chicago Loop Champ Gark Teddy Cy Seymour Giants Newark Bill Reidy Danny Long San Francisco

Freckles Vanish with New Ethine Double Strength

A new drug ethine double strength claims to remove freckles quickly. Apply nightly. one ounce suffices for most, with money back guarantee if it fails to remove freckles.

Boston Anniversary Sale Promises Big Savings in Departments

Boston shoppers flock to the Anniversary Sale across the store with notable discounts in the Ladies and Men's departments. The sale emphasizes substantial price cuts to attract buyers this week and tomorrow.

Market signals and crop news from June 21 1912

The column notes New Orleans cotton prices and trading, Texas rains boosting grain and cotton crops, and world cotton demand. It cites U S and Russia cotton dynamics, a planned Russian push to grow Turkestan cotton with a large budget, and U S baseball news predicting trouble from Clark Griffith’s Washington team for the American League.

Texas Russia Turkestan America Clark Griffith Washington Stars

New York Market Tics Show Mixed Bond Yields

New York spot data show slight movement with 11.65 steady high readings and several near values such as 11.68 11.61 and 11.56 across the sequence. The fragmentary figures hint at a fluctuating price series for the session.

New York

Weather and cotton market report from Monroe 1912

Windes reports ideal southern weather for the cotton belt with clear, pleasant conditions and minimal rain. New York wires note Liverpool spot demand light yet prices higher with English spot sales at 12 000 and futures up eight points as traders anticipate improved plant growth.

Windes Monroe New Orleans South Liverpool Texas Georgia Weather Bureau West East

Whitworth College Advertises Growth and Courses

Whitworth College for Young Ladies announces rapid expansion with forty thousand dollars allocated for new buildings within eighteen months. It highlights literary and music programs, art, expression, commerce departments, and special rates for students from overflowed districts. Catalogs available from Whitworth College in Brookhaven, Mississippi.

Whitworth College Brookhaven Miss

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Phoenix Corn Remedy Phoenix Drug Store Copeland Kern Jof Kern McGuire Cumberland Fort's Gorcery Ruston, la BR. Smith W. Smith W. T. Bennett Styme Avenue South 6Th Street Chase & Collens CO. Ltd J. O. Richardson R. P. Benson Meyer Bros, Ltd Oliver Typewriter Princess Daylight Solax Great Northern Solax Miss Zola Young Princess Symphony Orchestra Eldridge Charleton Firestone Tires Princess Theatre Lennon Scranton Independent Russell Ford New York Americans Cleveland Naps Sam Crawford Tigers Mike Donlin Pittsburgh Pirates Young Magee Cardinals Sherwood Magee Ine Boston Lars Our Ladies Wald Bear the the Consolidated Ice Company Yestys Skeeak Bacoo Lata Kinpemie Tyee Iday Ask OE Ton St. Louis Wharstworth College Rovel Ull Greeley Toe Greeley & McIntire T. Alston Raleigh N. C J.e.morgan&bro Gulf Refining Company Louisiana Youngblood-Foster ‘Jewelry Co
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