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Newspaper
Monroe News Star
Location
Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 26, 1915
Page
8
Aqua-Vitae water of late advertised with mosquito season warning. Bars without frames priced 65 cents to 1.00, with frames 1.50 to 1.75. Encourages readiness to ward off bites. Racket Store with Bros. Prop. 26-2.
Scientists from the Department of Agriculture report powdered hellebore mixed with water destroys fly larvae in manure and reduces disease risk with minimal manure fertility impact. Borax offers a cheaper alternative for other refuse. The North Louisiana Agricultural Society held a large barbecue and basket dinner at the Experiment Farm with talks by Miss Genie Miller and Miss Keeler, confirming plans for a fall fair.
J W Windes Co reports Liverpool prices down 3 to 5 as long contracts liquidate. American markets fall to prior lows amid abroad weakness. Weather mostly favorable. crop prospects vary with July-August risks and fertilization concerns. Trade expects 10–15 percent acreage reductions. some estimates suggest up to 15 percent. Racket Store advertises discounted men’s shirts.
The notice lists multiple individuals including LL Fuller J D Wilkins Mrs R L Benoit and Mrs L E Jones transferring mortgages releasing liens and quit claims. It also records J R Wooten to A A Swayze judicial mortgage and notes Percy L Rountree of Concordia Sentinel visiting Vidalia today and calling at the News Star office.
A Swift Specific Co advertisement touts 8 B S as rapidly entering the bloodstream and fighting germs to treat pimples boils acne rheumatism and other blood disorders. It invites readers to purchase a bottle and contact the Medical Department in Atlanta for peculiar cases.
The Richland Oil and Gas Company is organized at Rayville to bore for oil locally. A company is being formed at Winnsboro and early drilling will start on a well at Newelton.
NEW ADVERTISEMENTS. FOR RENT Four furnished rooms single or en suite All conven iences Close in Mrs D M Stevenson 408 St John street 26 61 WANTED Pupils to coach during summer primary grades only Mrs Olive Reily Platt Phone 395 26 31 AGENTS Men and women without experience make 50 per week with our household specialities used in every home Ask for free sample offer Marvel Specialty Co Bay Minette Ala 26 11
A late listing from a West Monroe store advertises discounts on tomato paste coffee hams pears pickles and oils with daily low prices. Items include Swift Premium Hams Dove Brand Hams Royal Salad Dressing Campbell's Pork and Beans and Kreed brand coffee among many pantry staples.
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