Fire Losses Decline Yet Insurance Rates Rise in Louisiana
Louisiana fire losses fell in 1918 with 600 fewer fires and $86,000 less in losses than 1917, yet the average insurance rate rose to 1.41 as $2,000,000 more in risks were written. Fire prevention campaigns and inspections expanded, while ten lives were lost in fires and arson investigations dropped.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Orleans
Louisiana
Maral W. M. Campbell
Campbell
Secretary of State
United States
Sulpur
Mansfield
Tallulah
Minden
Natchitoches
Ruston
Lafayette
Monroe
Tanlac claims aid for Rev. Vallery after three years
Rev. A J Vallery of Memphis Tennessee reports improvement after a three year illness, citing relief from indigestion nervousness and pains and restored energy after Tanlac treatment. The ad notes Cohen's Pharmacy Monroe and other agents. A state report lists fires arrests prosecutions and a department financial balance with $3 583 45 reserved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tanlac
A. J. Vallery
Chelsea Ave
Memphis
Tenn
Tanlae
Monroe
Cohen's
Advt
Classics of war and the socialist colony failure
Willis argues that repeated socialist experiments, including John Lane's Australian led colonies in Paraguay and later New Zealand, failed due to conflict between communal equality and individual effort, ending with private ownership and wealth for a few. He questions the viability of socialism and advocates self-reliance under state protection.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Lane
Australia
Paraguay
Plymouth
Gattlemet
Lye
Lozinosa
Becuse Geach
Lane
New Zealand
The Secret of Steceas for Southern Hog Haiser
The article argues Southern hog producers cannot compete with the North if corn is the main feed. It cites low corn yields and suggests using alternative feeds like peanuts and soybeans. It advocates poultry and general farm methods, noting poultry is a farm product and urging one general purpose breed for efficiency.
American Medical Society Convention Draws Large Women Physician Attendance
The annual American Medical Society gathering in Atlanta City attracted an unusually high turnout of women physicians. The event underscored growing female participation in the medical profession.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Medical Society
Atlanta
Labor terms fixed in British Colampic offices
A notice states pay set at 15 dollars per week and standard hours at four percent per week, detailing labor conditions in offices located in British Colampic.
Woman Transforms with Mayr Remedy Says Doctors Gave Up
A housewife claims strenuous stomach pains and paralysis ended after taking Mayr’s Wonderful Remedy. She asserts the remedy cured intestinal issues, relieved symptoms, and revived her energy, noting doctors had given up. The ad urges readers to ask local druggists for the product.
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Convine
Phoenix
Dew Druggists
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Ad. Vallery
Mie
Memi
Jonas Selig & Co.,, Distributors
Munroe, la
DE. Willis’ Liptelis
Acco
Auuss
Sarrezin
K.B
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