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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 26, 1915

Page

3

Fourth of July An Americanization Day

Advices from New York indicate widespread support for making Fourth of July this year Americanization Day. Mayors in fifty cities have formed committees to promote events inviting foreign-born residents to meet officials, recite allegiance, and celebrate with flag ceremonies and civic education aimed at English learning and civic participation. The National Americanization Day committee includes Butler Edison Gibbons Hibben Meyer Schiff Vanderbilt Wood, chaired by Frank Trumbull with Morgan as treasurer.

Y Associated Preas New York America United States United States Commission of Education B. P. Claxton Isved Wili Ve Nicholas Murray Butler Thomas A. Edison James Cardinal Gibbons John Crier Hibben George von L. Meyer Jacob H. Schiff Cornelius Vanderbilt Leonard Wood Frank Trumbull William Fellowe Morgan

Doan's Kidney Pills Endorsement by Monroe Resident

Mrs. C. P. Brasher of Monroe says Doan's Kidney Pills provide quick relief for backache and kidney troubles. The family has relied on them, purchased at Faulk's Drug Store, and recommends the remedy. Foster Milburn Co. of Buffalo, NY markets the product.

Dean Monroe C. P. Brasher N. Fifth St Doan Faulk Prieg Brasher

Hall's Catarrh Cure ad offer and testimonials

An old advertisement promises a $100 reward for an incurable catarrh case with Hall's Catarrh Cure from F F Cheney Co Toledo Ohio. It proclaims the cure works on blood and mucous surfaces, includes testimonials, lists price 75 cents per bottle, and sells Hall's Family Pills for constipation.

Hall F. J. Cheney & CO Toledo O. We F. J. Cheney National Bank OF Commerce O. Hall

Seven Hundred Thousand Gallons of Wine Destroyed

A Fresno California warehouse for Barton Vineyard Company burned today destroying seven hundred thousand gallons of wine. The loss is estimated at about half a million dollars.

Fresno Cal Barton Vineyard Company

Constipation Cured Overnight With Po-Do-Lax

Claiming a single night cure Po-Do-Lax is promoted as a quick relief for constipation. It attributes the effect to Podophyllin and liver stimulation, promising painless bowel movement, improved digestion, and reduced gas and irritation. Readers urged to buy from their druggist.

Confessed to Thirteen Murders Hanged in Birmingham Jail

Syd Jones confessed to thirteen murders before his execution in the county jail. Two victims were white men. he was hanged for killing a fellow convict in Birmingham Alabama on June 25.

Birmingham Ala Syd Jones Jones

Mid-Summer Clearance Sale on Menswear and Hats

The notice advertises oxford shoes and hats with sale prices across leather styles. Featured are Hanan and Son Oxfords, Howard and Foster Oxfords, and a range of straw, Panama, and Bangkok hats. Discounts include up to 25 percent off regular prices.

Hanan and Son's Howard & Foster Panama Bangkok

Dr King's New Discovery Cough Remedy Ad Claims Quick Relief

An advertisement touts Dr Kings New Discovery for coughs colds bronchial and lung ailments. It urges readers to buy from a druggist and start treatment immediately for relief and cure.

Dr. King

Bank cashier to be sentenced in embezzlement case

Christian F. Siaeffer, former cashier of the United States National Bank, who pleaded guilty to misappropriation of bank funds, faces sentence in U S District Court after being charged on 31 counts including embezzlement false entries and false reports to the Comptroller of the Currency.

Pittsburg Christian F. Siaeffer United States National Bank United States District Court

Dodson's Liver Tone advertised as safe calomel alternative

An advertising pitch condemns calomel for causing sickness salivation and liver injury. It promotes Dodson's Liver Tone as a pleasant tasting vegetable medicine that cleans the liver, loosens bowels, and boosts energy with a money back guarantee.

Dodson

Observing German airship expeditions at Rottenmeroog

Associated Press reports from Rottenmeroog Netherlands on the Dutch island as a frontline vantage for watching German airships and Zeppelins. Observers note frequent flights from Bor kum to Heligoland and Wilhelmshaven, with Dutch coastal guards enforcing martial law.

Associated Press Rottenmeroog Netherlands Europe Tlotland Emsang Borkum Heligoland Wilhelmshaven North Sea

Shopmen Strike Ends on Harriman Lines Near Mobile

The prolonged shopmen strike on the Harriman lines will officially terminate on June 28, following a notification to the Shopmen's Union at Mobile and Ohio shops near the city. The ending was announced at a meeting of the shopmen today.

Mobile Harriman Anions Ohip

Chamberlain's Colleet Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy

A promotional notice urges every family to keep Chamberlain's Colleet Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy on hand especially in summer. It claims the remedy is thoroughly reliable and ready to obtain locally, endorsed by users.

Plan Another Irrigation Project

Definite plans for a huge irrigation project covering 200000 acres in Amador county will be formulated at a Lone Valley Development Association meeting. A petition for the organization of the irrigation district will be circulated this summer.

Lone Cal Amador County Lone Valley Development Association Irrigation District

Irrigation Project Endorsement Aims to Use Mountain Streams

Land owners endorse the project to carry it through. Water for irrigation will be drawn from mountain streams and stored on the site of the twin volcano.

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