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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 28, 1913

Page

3

Swift S S S blood purifier promoted for lupus remedy

An advertisement touts S. S. S. as a cure for lupus and skin disease claiming blood impurities cause the condition. It praises the botanical preparation from Swift Laboratory and urges readers to buy and seek medical advice from The Swift Specific Co. in Atlanta. The notice links tribute donations to Stonewall Jackson memorial efforts and asks presses to run the article.

S. S Swift Laboratory Swift Specific Co Atlanta

Stonewall Jackson Remembered in South’s Defense and Honor

Fifty two years after Manassas, comrades recall Stonewall Jackson for brilliance and fearless defense. The piece notes his nickname given on the field, his impenetrable defense, and the high esteem of Confederate soldiers who honored him with glory and sacrifice. It ends with a pledge to build an equestrian statue without further fundraising appeals.

Manassas Southland Jackson Stonewall Confederacy Stonewall Jackson

Nothing Better Remedy Claimed for Diarrhoea

Advertisement extols Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy as the best cure for diarrhoea and dysentery available through all dealers with nationwide reach.

Chamberlain

Medical partnership formed by Dr Newton and Dr Cosby

The undersigned announce a medical and surgical partnership with offices at 211 Grammont street and phone 388. Doctors I J Newton and C W Cosby start the practice. Also an advertisement touts Dr King’s New Life Pills as a safe laxative for the aged, priced 25 cents and recommended by New South Drug Co.

Grammont Street

Actors to Have Own Hospital Benefit in Chicago

Scores of players in Chicago theatres and gardens volunteer for a benefit at the Auditorium to aid the American Theatrical Hospital building fund. The hospital site is secured on the West Side and the facility will serve the theatrical profession.

Chicago Chicago Theatres and Gardens American Theatrical Hospital

Notice of Sale of City Paint and Wallpaper Co

E S Oliver announces the sale of City Paint and Wallpaper Co at 128 South Grand Street Monroe La to Jas M Manning and I J Crowley who will run the business at the same address. All accounts due are payable to Oliver and he will discharge obligations to date June 27 1913. The new owners will continue the business without interruption and seek continued patronage.

South Grand Street Monroe City Paint & Wear Paper Co Messrs Jas. M. Manning I. J. Crowley City Paint & Woods Paper Co E. S. Oliver

Boxers Set for July 4 Bout Near Youngstown

Knockout Brown and Johnny Griffiths plan a meet near Youngstown Ohio on July 4. Sam Langford heads home from Australia after signing to box Joe Jeannette at Vernon next month. Willie Ritchie the lightweight champion dismisses manager Billy Nolan for personal and financial reasons. A Paris promoter seeks Klaus versus Carpentier and Jimmy Gardner returns strong after beating Fighting Kennedy in eight rounds.

Brown Johnny Griffiths Youngstown Sam Langford Australia Joe Jeannette Vernon Willie Ritchie Billy Nolan Willie Paris Frank Klaus Pittsburgh Georges Carpentier Jimmy Gardner Fighting Kennedy Kennedy

Family credits Black-Draught for health

In McDuff Virginia Mrs. J B Whittaker says years of sick headaches and stomach trouble ceased after using McDuff Thedford s Black-Draught a vegetable medicine. She keeps it on hand and uses it for her children noting it aids digestion and relieves nausea and similar symptoms. The ad claims 70 years of use and over a million beneficiaries with a 25 cent price.

McDuff J. B. Whittaker Thedford

Dr Porter’s Antiseptic Healing Oil advert

A historical advertisement promotes Dr Porter’s Antiseptic Healing Oil as a remedy to stop mosquito bites and insect irritation on the face ears and hands. The copy touts worry free sleep and activities without biting or singing insects.

Porter

Episcopal effort pursues Christian unity conference

In October 1910 the Protestant Episcopal Church formed a commission to arrange a conference on faith and order to promote Christian unity. It invites all Christian communions confessing Jesus Christ as God and Savior to join, with over twenty cooperating commissions already set. Leaflets explain scope and methods, and books on unity are listed.

Louisiana Disciples of Christ Commission of the Episcopal Church W. T. Manning D. D Trinity Church New York Protestant Episcopal Church Lord Jesus Christ Episcopal Church United States Church of England England Canada Episcopal Commission Robert H. Gardiner Gardiner Maine Brent

Beautiful Women Dianetics? (advert) Chamberlain's Tablets

An old advertisement claims beautiful women have good digestion and promotes Chamberlain's Tablets as a remedy for faulty digestion. It states the tablets are easy to take and agreeable, available for sale by all dealers.

Chamberlain

Baseball chatter and star players race for NL honors

McDonald of Boston Cravath of the Phillies and Hyatt of the Pirates compete for batting honors in the National League. Perryman, formerly of the Giants, is pitching well for Roanoke in Virginia. The Brooklyn Dodgers sit far ahead of last year’s pace as Aurora fans honor Charley Stengel of Brooklyn with a handsome presentation.

Watch Reported Stolen During Superbas Chicago Visit

A gold watch vanished amid the Superbas' recent stop in Chicago, with authorities reviewing surveillance and interviewing witnesses to identify the culprit and recover the item.

Superbas Chicago

Money to Loan and Government Printer Named

Money to loan on Louisiana farm mortgages for five to ten years with easy payments. Application blanks available upon request. Cornelius J. Ford, named by President Wilson as Government printer, serves as president of the New Jersey Federation of Labor.

Louisiana Cornelius J. Ford Wilson New Jersey Federation of Labor

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