Social and Personal News Roundup From Monroe
Local society items recount guests and returns around Monroe. Miss Lila Moore visits Mrs Curl. L. Clemmons returns from Jackson. A L Smith visits. Boamer Myatt and bride at home on St John. many relatives visiting from Bastrop, Terre Haute, Tulsa, Little Rock, Memphis, Columbia, and more. Corporal John G Keller arrives safely overseas. Rev. Wynn to fill Methodist pulpit at Centenary.
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Lila Moore
Wardville
G. G. Curl
L. Clemmons
Jackson
Miss
Albert Lucas
Huttig
Ark
Jeffries la
Mr. Lucas
A. N. Anding
C. E. Maroney
Chattanooga
Tenn
Boamer Myatt
New Orleans
M. A. Myatt
St. John Street
A. N. McBride
Bastrop
Monroe
le Roy McCormick
A. M. Grayson
Tampico
Mexco
Tloutner Grayson
Grayson
W. C. Lee
Columbia
George W. Wright
Medical Corps
Camp Jackson
S. C
S. R. Wright
W. J. Gill
Turo Infirmary
Gill
C. H. Gill
Gilbert
Lexington
Arthur Jackson
South Louisiana
Lake Charles
Welch
Lafayette
Kenneth Allen
Memphis
Thomas Crichton
Tom, Jr
Miriam
Mr. Crichton
Denny
Turner Plantation
Roscoe
Wm. Turner
Sidney Stroud
Met Rouge
Walter White
E. O. Brantley
Monroe Harware Co
J. Ernest Morris
Presidio
Rockford
Ill
Camp Gordon
Atlanta
France
Fenton
Gordon Murphy
West Side
Harry Gosset
Dewy Mobley
Florence Johnson
Alexandria
Aylmer Montgomery
Montgomery
Mess Hall
and James Kern
Little Rock
Kern
Camp Pike
Southern Express Co
Henry Montgomery
Baton Rouge
J. M. Collens
Chase & Collens
Coopers Well
Robert H. Wynn
Shreveport
Centenary College
Robert Randel
Board of Stewards
Wynn
Monroe Church
Professor Wood Endorses Taniac For Wife’s Health Recovery
Dr. W A Wood of the Central graded school in Winder Georgia reports his wife suffered four years from nervous indigestion loss of sleep and severe weight loss She improved after starting Taniac showing marked gains in strength and appetite within days The remedy is sold in Monroe by Allen's Pharmacy and via approved agencies in towns.
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Paulae
W. A. Wood
Central Graded School of
Winder, Ga
Taniac
Monroe Dy Allen
Advt
21 Americans Registered to Vote in Buenos Aires Elections
In Buenos Aires on June 25, only 21 U S citizens were registered for the municipal election under a new law extending the vote to foreigners. Officials note tens of thousands of foreigners could qualify, but registration lags, amid debate over foreign influence in city government.
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Buenos Aires
Associated Press
United States
Argentina
Uru- Suoyans
Merchants Oppose Fortier 54-Hour and Minimum Wage Bill
Shreveport observers report strong business opposition to the Fortier bill now before the state legislature. The proposal sets nine work hours per day, 54 hours weekly, with minimum wages of eight dollars weekly for 16 to 18 year old girls and ten dollars weekly for older women, plus a broad apprentice limit. The measure applies to white and colored workers alike and ignores occupational differences.
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Shreveport
Fortier
Baton Rouge
Kaiser exposed at Lyceum Theatre
A silent film at the Lyceum titled The Kaiser the Beast of Berlin portrays the kaiser plotting world domination from Potsdam with ministers and a sequence showing the Lusitania sinking. The narrative follows the U boats captain’s guilt and eventual madness upon returning home after massacres of women and children.
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Lyceum Theatre
Hamlet
Berlin
Belgium
Potsdam
Urope
Paris
von Airpitz
Profiteers Attacked Over Food Shortage Gluttons
Manchester June 25 J R Clynes Parliamentary Secretary to the Ministry of Food warned profiteers against exploiting the shortage. He said the new act for punishing profiteers may be extended to those shown to be gluttons who by deception secured more than their share of food coupons.
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Manchester
England
J. R. Clynes
Ministry of Food
Clynes
Eastern corn surplus found after May survey
A May 4 survey by the Bureau of Markets of six southern states reports a 1,000,000 bushel surplus beyond local needs. Florida requires 300,000 bushels while Louisiana and Alabama need 200,000 each, indicating nationwide market outside local territory must be found.
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Washington, D. C
Bureau of Markets
United States Department of Agriculture
Florida
Louisiana
Alabama
Surplus Corn Redistribution Considered by Market Bureau
The survey lists Georgia 200000, Mississippi 400000, and Tennessee 1100000 bushels as surpluses. It suggests Alabama and Louisiana source from Mississippi, Florida from Georgia, and additional needs from Tennessee, with remaining stock moving to North Carolina South Carolina Virginia or nearby markets like Louisville and Cincinnati.
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Georg
Mississippi
Tennessee
Bureau of
Mkets
Alabama
Louisiana
M Sippi
Florida
Georgia
North Carolina
Sau Carolina
Virginia
Louisville
Advance Smith Fields Conservation Up For Reading
Baton Rouge La June 25 Smith Fields conservation bill advanced to reading by the senate. House bill No 160 authorizing 11 per cent assessment for state purposes passed 86 to 10. Col Jon warned passage before companion bills caught up could raise parish taxes to 19 mills and state tax to cash. warned risk of confiscation.
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Baton Rouge
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