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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 24, 1915

Page

2

Week's calendar and society notes from the Serial Department

Friday items include Mrs. Wm Mitchell hosting the Young Matrons Embroidery Club on the West Side and visits by Mr W L Morgans of Shreveport and other locals. Several trips, summer plans, and social outings are listed amid a stenciled city column with travel and family updates.

West Side Wm. Mitchell W. L. Morgsan Shreveport W. L. Stevens K. Wiltse Bouider Colorado Points California Annie Goudie Columbuia Henry Blanks Pine Street Carrie D. Drew Maden Renee Lady Bird Marion Fulier Ruth Page Gordon Cummings Chicago Tuesdin W. F. Cummings Phyllis Cummings Chetah Wisconsin Mary Owen Guatemala J. J. Potts New Orleans Miss Owen Potts BeynoldscWiliames M. Coleze Starkville Miss Hit McGeorge Meridian J. W. McWilliams Sunbeams

How to Count a Baby’s Pulse and Heart Rhythm

The text explains counting a baby's pulse is easier at the wrist as the child grows. It notes infant heart rates are much faster than adults and can vary with excitement or crying. It also mentions the nervous system controlling breathing and heart action is still developing, so a parent should not worry if the heartbeat seems rapid after crying or during bathing.

Amelia Wilson Alma, Ark Worden Cardus

Coward Turned Hero This Sergeant Nearly Won Victoria Cross

London June 24. Professor J H Morgan reports a formerly court martialed sergeant who, during the Ypres fighting, displayed bravery that would have earned the Victoria Cross were he not under arrest. The act led to a new parliamentary measure allowing suspension of sentences so soldiers may redeem themselves.

London Ypres J. H. Morgan

Sage and Sage Sulphur for Darker Hair

An old advertisement promotes Wyeth’s Sage and Sulphur Compound as a ready made tonic to darken gray or fading hair. It claims the product hides gray, stops dandruff and itching, and promises glossy, luxuriant results after a few applications.

Wyeth

Acid in Stomach Numbs Taste and Indigestion Relief

A recognized authority explains most indigestion is due to excess stomach acid, not lack of digestive juices. He recommends four ounces of Rad Salts in water before breakfast for a week to neutralize acidity and aid digestion, noting relief after the first dose. The preparation, derived from grape and lemon acids with lithia and sodium phosphate, is inexpensive and widely used with good results.

Greater Courage on Lyceum bill with Universal serial

In a three act photo play The Greater Courage features Bryant Washburn and Edna Mayo as contrasting brothers with brute and moral courage. Also on the Lyceum program today are The Black Box installment In the Desert and a college comedy Muscadine Punch with Eddie Lyons Victoria Forde and others. Fresh country butter 29 cents per pound. Breard-Welker Gro Co Phoyee 177-178. 13 est

Bryant Washburn Edna Mayo Lyceum Universal E. Phillips Oppenheim Herbert Rawlinson Anna Little Desert Eddie {Yons Victoria Forde Lee Moran Harry Rattenbury al K. Christie Eddie Lyceum Today Breard-Welker Gro. Co. Phoyee

Women in News From Across the Nation

A mother and daughter to receive University of Michigan degrees tomorrow Mrs Louise Crandall to earn a Master of Arts and her daughter Adele Crandall a Bachelor of Arts. Various items note women’s suffrage money and society weddings across New York Washington Los Angeles Chicago Minneapolis and Chicago with engagements, scholarly strides and club politics.

New York Frank Leslie Baroness de Bazus Carrie Chapman Catt Washington Maria Angelica Carbo United States Mme Carbo Baltimore Willis R. Jones Madame Carbo Los Angeles Cal State Federation of Women’s Clubs Ebell Club Margaret Wilson Helen Woodrow Bones White House Harlakenden House Cornish N. H Francis B. Sayre Francis Sayre William G. McAdoo Elen Wilson McAdo Minneapolis Birdie Kraft

Panama coupons with powder caps purchase veto note

Panama coupons with talcum powder caps issued for a July 1 purchase are referenced, listing CHASE & COLLIENS CO and the number 23-tt in a concise trade or commercial notation.

Panama Chase & Colliens CO

Western Pacific Road in Courts Heads to Federal Ruling

San Francisco June 24 Judge Van Fleet presides as receivers seek restraining order to block a suit by Equitable Trust Company in New York federal court over first mortgage bonds. The Western Pacific, controlled by Equitable via Denver & Rio Grande, defaulted interest due March 1. A State purchase plan backed by Governor Johnson aims to buy the road for 50 million dollars to extend to Southern California and unite the state transportation network.

San Francisco Western Pacific Railroad van Fleet New York Equitable Trust Company Equitable Company Denver and Rio Grande Western Pacific Johnson California Califor

Ammon’s Prickly Heat and Baby Powder Ad

A brief ad claims great satisfaction from a clean shave and comfort from Ammon’s Prickly Heat with Baby Powder after shaving. It highlights skin comfort and sweat gland relief and notes a price of 25 cents at your druggist.

Ammon

Chicago claims discovery of boxing Wonder in Walter Jacobson

A 21 year old boxer from Chicago claims a 1230 pound Wonder prize linked to Walter Jacobson. He won his first bout in four rounds against Sam Nelson, noted as a tough opponent.

Chicago Walter Jacobson Sam Nelson

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