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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 25, 1918

Page

3

Consumers Must Do Part in Food Production

In a June address Clarence Ousley urged American consumers to sacrifice nonessential services and furnish farm labor to boost wartime food production. He credited farmers and the Agriculture Department for meeting war needs and warned immigration limits and war industry draw could threaten harvests unless urban residents join in.

Shington United States Clarence Ousley Assistecretary of Agriculture Virginia Ban Association Old Point Comfort France Uniteds Ment of Agriculture Land Grant Colleges Department Republic Department of Agriculture Ousley Mr. Ousley England Italy Belgium

Rumors of Crop Tax Urged to Discourage Food Production

Washington reports from the U S department of agriculture deny claims that broom corn and other crops face a per acre tax of 7 to 6 dollars. Internal Revenue Commissioner PD C Roper says no law supports such taxes and Congress would be required. Farmers are urged to report rumors to local agents to suppress them.

Washington Colorado United States Department of Agriculture Department Bureau of Internal Revenue PD. C. Roper Internal Revenue

Black-Draught Remedy Promotes Better Digestion and Vitality

A Mrs. Cynthia Igginbotham of Meadowsville Kentucky reports age sixty five with sluggish liver and constipation improving after using Black-Draught. The ad touts seventy years of use and positions Black-Draught as a standard household remedy for digestion liver and bowel relief with a 25 cent price per package.

Thedford

Opposition to Brain Drill in Non-Partisan North Dakota Clash

In North Dakota the Non-Partisan League faces strong opposition in the forthcoming primary. John Steen campaigns as a pro American candidate against Governor Frazier with emphasis on wartime loyalty. The piece contrasts local politics with a parallel London AP dispatch describing British army brain drill to train quick thinking among American soldiers.

Brain Drill Bismarck N. D North Dakota League Agriculture and Labor Senate Frazier Northwest United States Lincoln Republican League Minot London Associated Press Terman

Fights Tonight Featuring Benny Leonard and Jack Britton

Benny Leonard faces Jack Britton in a six round boxing bout set for Philadelphia. The scheduled clash highlights a must watch matchup in the city boxing scene.

Benny Leonard Jack Britton Philadelphia

Zemo Use for Eczema Keeps Skin Clear

The advertisement promotes Zemo from the E. W. Rose Co. Cleveland Ohio for eczema and skin troubles. It claims rapid itch relief, healing of sores burns and wounds, penetrating cleansing and soothing action. Available from druggists 35 cents or 1.00 for extra large size.

E. W. Rose Co Cleveland

Amusements: Jimmy Dun Returns to Cleanse His Home Town

A Paramount feature "HIS OWN HOME TOWN" stars Charles Ray as Jimmy Dun a tramp who returns home after a long absence to reform his corrupt town. Thrilling scenes include a battle and a police raid as he keeps his promise to his sweetheart. Produced under Thomas H Ince it promises strong heart appeal and artistic presentation at the Lyceum Theatre today with full accessories and music.

Charles Ray Jimmy Duncan Paramount Jimmy Thomas H. Ince Lyceum Theatre

Ireland Raises Rail Fare Costs by Half

Dublin June 25 The railway passenger fare in Ireland rose by 50 percent from June 1. The move mirrors English increases, aiming to curb unnecessary travel and save coal.

Dublin Ireland England

Russian exiles form League of Russians Faithful to Country

Paris reports twelve Russians living in France back a new organization the League of Russians Faithful to Their Country and its Alliances. It aims to reestablish order in Russia defend vital interests and revive the economy with constitutional guarantees local liberty and strong ties to Allied nations. Leaders include Efremof Iswolsky Lokhvitsky and Stakhovitch.

Paris Associated Press France Ethe “League of Russians Russia M. Efremof Progressive Party Sian Duma M. Iswolsky Lokhvitsky M. N+ lidol Belgium Havre M. Stakhovitch Finland Spain Union of Patrolle Ruassians

Thanks for kindness after our bereavement

We express gratitude to neighbors friends and railroad employees especially division 226 and the Odd Fellows for their kindness during our bereavement. Your words deeds and floral offerings are a great solace to us. Mrs L J Elstner and mother.

Divesion Odd Fellows L. J Elstner

La Creole Hair Dressing Promises Restored Color

Society ladies report gray hair reversed by La Creole Hair Dressing a non dye that gradually restores color and promotes hair growth with daily combing or brushing. Sold by drug stores or mailed for $1.20 by Van Vleet Mansfield Drug Co Memphis Tenn advertisement.

van Vleet-Mansfield Drug Co Memphis Tenn

Ouachita Tire and Rubber Co adds vulcanizing services

Tires and tubes vulcanized at Ouachita Tire and Rubber Co Inc. The notice notes seven tl.

Ouachita Tire and Rubber Co., Inc

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