Rapid demobilization notes from Monroe veterans in 1919
Local column lists Amos Owens Bernard Levi and Henry Marks returning from service with the 36th Division and Quartermaster Department. Details include training in Fort Worth Algiers New Orleans and Detroit musters out with family visits and plans to return to work. It also recalls canine war stories Fendl Air Verdun Belle Loulou and the faithful dog regiment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Myang
Monroe
Amos Owens
Bernard Lavi
Henry Merks
Gadéd
E Owens
Fort Worth
Engineering Corps
France
States
Hoboken
Great Northern
Texas
Bernard Levi
Briny
Algiers
New Orleana
New Orleans
Henry Marks
H. P. Marks
Quartermaster’s Department
Canada
Detroit
Mich
Little Rock
Clarence Marks
Camn Pike
Fend l’ Air
Verdun Belle
Chateau-Thierry
Loulou
G. C. Harvey
Lieber suit delayed in district court until September
In the Lieber v Quechua Natural Gas and Oil Co case the district court continued the hearing to September 1 after Lie ber’s first witness began testimony. The suit seeks to set aside a contract with the Challenger Energy firm and involves a gas well claimed worth $50.00.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
I. L. Lieber
Quechua Natural Gas and Ol! Co
Lieber
Coachita Natural Gas and Oil Co
Liver Problems Mentioned By Cynthia
Fragmentary note cites liver digestion issues and poor appetite linked to Cynthia.
Babel and Confusion Warn Against Building Against God
The piece argues that trying to exalt humanity by defying God leads to confusion. It recalls the biblical tale of Babel where language is confounded and nations scatter. It cautions that prosperity comes only when aligned with divine decrees and warns against nations or groups seeking to make a name for themselves.
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Babel
Babylon
Berlin
New Advertisements Bring Furnished Rooms for Rent
Classified lines show furnished rooms for rent with or without board at 409 Catalpa Street and a contact phone 371. Also wanted roomers and boarders at 217 Booth Seventh, plus an oil stove for sale and a job ad for two men for shining in the desert.
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Catalpa Street
Booth
Market Quote Fragments Show Mixed Futures and Options
The snippet lists numeric market figures with months and prices including July October and December contracts. It hints at quiet trading with closing figures around 31 to 32 and small changes, without broader context or narrative details.
Trading data snippet with quotes and figures
A terse market excerpt shows prices and closes, listing highs and lows for July 2006. Contains multiple decimals and coded symbols such as DS28 and BL with figures around 32 range. No clear narrative or named entities beyond numeric data.
Cotton market braces for peace impact in Europe
EL Smith's Daily Cotton Letter reports a nervy market as Europe peace talks unfold. Outlook hinges on whether Allies invade Germany to seal a treaty or wait for a sign before the deadline, with weather and crop figures remaining largely unsatisfactory. Exports rise, while acreage forecasts hint at a bullish shift despite late-year conditions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Europe
New York Chronicle
New York
Alabama
Germany
Chaplain’s view on German aims and future conflict
Major Henry Russell Talbot, senior chaplain of the Seventh Army Corps, reflects on German character and the hope of allying with America against France and England. He notes Germans still seek decisive action after four years of war and fears the task may be left to future generations.
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America
Germany
France
England
Seventh Army Corps
Henry Russell Talbot
Russell
Army of Occupation
Episcopal Church of Weavenly Rest
Talbot Well
German attitudes after WWI noted by Major Talbot
The Manufacturers Record cites Major Talbot describing occupied Germany as food rich and populous, with friendly locals and a German elite blaming wrong advisers for wartime actions. The account suggests Germans hope to regain world standing and even seek possible future alliances against England and France.
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Majoeth
Germany
France
Major Talbot
William Hfohenzollern
Lusitania
Talbot
England
America
Manufacturers Record
Germany's Leaders Face Treaty Revisions and Resignations
Paris dispatches report that Matthias Eraberger may push two treaty changes to spare German sensitivities. Chancellor Scheidemann resigns and a coalition forms as Weimar seeks to avoid signing the peace. Ebert to stay temporarily, with likely cabinet reshuffles and time requests.
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Paris
The
Temps
Mathias Eraberger
Germany
Berlin
Associated Press
Ebert
Scheidemann
Philip Scheidemann
Count von Brockdorff-Rantzau
von Brockdorff- Rantzau
Giesberts
Dr. Dernberk
Mathias Erzberger
Unable to Form Cabinet After All-Day Conference
Berlin reports the government failed to agree on a new cabinet after a daylong conference with party factions and will postpone formation for forty eight hours. The Associated Press notes continued deadlock as factions stalled.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ubable
Berlin
Associated Press
Attention Messe urged to assemble Monday night
Fragmentary note requests Fonese members to attend a meeting Monday night. It mentions urging participation and a call to gather for discussion or action.
Rough-headed Cornstalk Borer Damages Louisiana Crops
A Louisiana survey by a Department of Entomology representative finds the Rough-headed Cornstalk Borer causing substantial damage to cane and corn and some cotton. It notes the pest overwinters in sod land, feeds beneath ground, and that control relies on cultivation, field rotation, and hog grazing to reduce pupae and grubs.
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Baton Rouge
Louisiana
Department of Entomology
W. E. Anderson
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Leon L. Marx
John I. Simson
Georgia Willhite
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Bob Lewis
S. L. Hendricks
A. D. Bamburg
George Crawford
A. E. Rawls
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George Cotton
J. A. Hilb
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Cynthia
Thedford
Price
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L.L. Smith Cotton Broker
Amber
New Orleans Cotton Exchange
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Oghicago
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Weimar
General Electric
GE Fan
the Southern Hardware Co., Ltd
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Willard Consulting Service
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Monroe Storage Battery Co
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