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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 21, 1915

Page

7

Alcoholism debate links heredity to diminished offspring

Paris June 21 report to the Academy of Science notes in Colson and Levy findings that after two generations alcoholics’ posterity is extinguished. Levy cites 24 families with 12 temperate and 12 alcoholic members showing infant death, deafness, epilepsy and other effects.

Jena Paris Monsieur C. Colson Academy of Science Raphael George Levy St. Vitas Moore Monsieur Levy Monsieur Colson Academy

U S Opens New Construction Yard at Philadelphia Navy Yard

Philadelphia June 19 The U S Navy Transport No 1 will be built wholly at the city yard with keel laid today by government eleventhics. The vessel costs about 1 500 000 and will take about 78 months to raise. Saint Saens conducts own music at Exposition in San Francisco with concerts on June 19 24 and 27. Pittsburg Shriners lay cornerstone for Syria Temple costing 400 000 with 4000 seat auditorium and 2000 banquet hall.

U. S Philadelphia Philadelphia Navy Yard U. S. Navy Pittsburg General Roofing Manufacturing Company

Star Pitcher Ernie Kool to join Detroit Tigers

Detroit on June 19 reports say Ernie Kool the star southpaw of the Western State Normal team will report tomorrow to Manager Hughie Jennings of the Tigers Kool has not lost a game during the past season.

Hughie Jennings Detroit Mich Ernie Kool Western State Normal Team Jennings Tigers Kool

Chautauqua Evening Featuring Caveny and Crum

A novelty program led by Mr J Franklin Caveny includes music play modeling and cartoon drawing sifted by Edna Earle Crum violin virtuoso and Mrs Caveny soprano soloist in a Chautauqua event.

J. Franklin Caveny Edna Earle Crum

Children’s Day schedule features lectures music and magic

On sixth day in June for Children’s Day the morning hour hosts a juvenile lecture by the platform manager. Afternoon presents musical preludes by the Frank Les Short Singers. J. M. Totten and Company, magicians, present a program of magic illusions and impersonations. Evening features the Frank Lea Short Prequers in a full costumed production of Rostand’s The Romancers or The Climax.

Frank Les Short J. M. Totten and Company Frank Lea Short Rostand

Seventh Day Program Featuring La Follette Lecture and Metropolitan Quartet

The schedule lists morning lectures by the platform manager, an afternoon concert by the Metropolitan Grand Quartette with Mrs. Wile Page Lane as pianist, a musical prelud e, and a closing address by the platform manager and local citizens. Senator Robert M. La Follette of Wisconsin delivers a lecture on Representative Government.

Metropolitan Grand Quartette Wile Page Lane Lyvening Metroplitan Quartette Robert M. LaFollette United States Wisconsin

Youth and Age Clash as Bride Seeks Divorce in Montana

Veronica Lecompte aged 1% sues for divorce from Dex ter Lecompte aged 71 at Bute Montana. She cites cruelty claiming he accused her of familiarity with other and younger men.

Bute Mont Veronica Lecompte Dexter Lecompte

Football Star Joins Ambulance Squad in France

Henry H. Hobbs former Yale football star sails to lead the first aid squad of the American Ambulance Corps in France. He was a member of Yale’s 1904 championship eleven and an All American tackle that year, and he has organized relief efforts for Belgium this spring.

New York Henry H. Hobbs Yale American Ambulance Corps France Tie Belgium

Week's Sports Shows Across Nations and Regions

A dense listing of events across horse racing golf tennis boxing rowing yachting and track. Highlights include Horse Race meets in Denver Cal Latonia Jamaica Ottawa and Hamilton along with major championships in Pacific Northwest Carolinas Delaware Central West and Connecticut.

Denver Cal Latonia Jamaica L. I Ottawa Ont Tacoma Wash Carolinas Greenville D. C Oklahoma Oklahoma City Oklo Orange N. J Delaware Wilmington Del Kansas City Morrow Ohio Rockport

One good pitcher eyed to aid Davis for pennant

Chicago amateur boxers duel Cleveland amateurs next Thursday night while warm weather sparks Mathewson Form. Goon matches set for July 8 as White seeks shot at Welsh. Evansville opens first municipal park in pro circuits. Golf gains steam, elder sport trend. Canadian horsemen shine at Connaught Park Ottawa. Lam Ferguson seeks comeback chance against Jim Coffey. Hannibal regatta promises speed, Frisco tennis opens, Baltvistol golf qualifiers, Hannan race in September, Grand Circuit prizes total 425000, Cleveland hosts July 19 opener. Meadows wears eye glasses on mound for Cardinals.

Hughie Jennings Davis Chicago Cleveland Mathewson Jawn McGray Charley White Boston Freddie Welsh Evansville Ind America Connaught Park Ottawa Chelsea Lam Ferguson Jim Coffey Hannibal William Webb Sydney Pat Hannan Lee Meadows Cardinals

Constipation Cured Overnight with Po-Do-Lax

An evening dose of Po-Do-Lax promises a free bowel movement by morning. The product, containing Podophyllin, claims to stimulate the liver and bile flow to correct constipation and improve digestion without gas or irritation.

Child Welfare Day Planned Across New York State

Albany June 19 designates tomorrow as Child Welfare Day with the State health department and clergymen coordinating to advise mothers and inform families on keeping children safe during the coming hot summer days.

Albany N. Y State Health Department

Dr King’s New Discovery Promises Quick Cough Relief

An old advertisement urges use of Dr King’s New Discovery for coughs colds bronchial and lung ailments. It recommends a quarter to one teaspoonful as needed and claims affordable relief. It urges readers to visit a druggist today for immediate treatment.

Dr. King

Meeting to discuss Western Union strike in St Louis

In St Louis on June 19 a meeting will be held in each city where the Commercial Telegraphers Union of America is organized to consider a strike against the Western Union. Plans are to be made for a strike in other cities while the affected cities remain secret.

St. Louis Commercial Telegraphers’ Union of Amrica Western Union

Lexington Century of Peace Pageant Opens With President Night

President Wilson will press a signal to open Lexington's pageant marking a century of peace with Great Britain. The event features nature scenes Indians first settlers liberty and Paul Revere with a grand Battle of Lexington reenactment and a flag salute. Governors of the original states attend tomorrow night with a third performance planned for Wednesday.

Lexington Mass Wilson White House United States Great Britain Paul Revere

Wood Camp Meeting On June 11 In West Monroe

All members of George L L Wood Camp No 167 are requested to meet at the hall in West Monroe on June 11 at 8 o clock for the purpose of selling building. A W Carroll consul commander 19-301 5

George Ll. Wood Camp Akther Hall West Monroe A. W. Carroll

Burial vault decision and coffin maker noted

In the cemetery a vault was chosen to house bodies until final disposition. The manufacturer and dealer supplied burial caskets coffins trimmings along with furniture window shades carriages wagons velocipedes and children's items.

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