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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 28, 1918

Page

7

Fragmentary OCR Note Requests Context

The readable bits show a fragmentary line likely from a local notice or brief. It lacks clear names, dates, places, or actions. Without additional text, a precise summary cannot be formed.

Marines in France Showcase Rifle Mastery and Training

Dispatches from France praise Marine Corps marksmanship training as the core driver of skill and discipline. Each recruit undergoes a three week small arms course with individual coaching and extensive field exercises in varying terrain and lighting to reach expert, marksman, or sharpshooter levels.

France States New Reach al Doyen Affe Fas Yemen

Glad to Testify: Cardui Aids Gladwell in West Virginia

Mrs S W Gladwell of Atoga West Virginia describes a long period of headaches backaches and weakness. She credits Cardui with restoring her health after about 15 years of suffering and says she now has three children and no longer needs a doctor for related troubles. The testimonial promotes Cardui as a physician recommended tonic in use for over 40 years.

Atoga W. Va S. W. Gladwell Cardus

La Creole Hair Dressing Promises Youthful Hair Color

An advertisement touts La Creole Hair Dressing as a solution for gray or faded hair. It claims rapid results, suitability for scalp and hair, and a uniform dark shade, offered by Van Vleet Mansfield Drug Co. for $1.20 and available via mail order from Memphis, Tennessee.

van Vleet-Mansfield Drug Co Memphis Tenn

Marine snipers trained with telescope sights at Quantico

Many Marines qualify for long range firing as ranges operate at full capacity this season. The best marksmen receive a month of telescope sight training, camouflage, scouting, and frontline observer duties with sniping instruction at Quantico. Snipers in pairs, one with field glass and one with telescope, number ten per company and can hit an eight inch circle at 400 yards. Major D C McDougall leads small arms training amid strong newcomer enthusiasm to learn Army and Navy methods.

Quantico D. C. McDougall Marine Corps Army Navy

Foley’s Honey and Tar Compound Endorsed as Charm

A California reader from Bishop Mrs Margar et Smale reports ongoing coughs and colds respond to Foley’s Honey and Tar Compound. The Phoenix Drug Store advertises the remedy claiming it acted like a charm after a recent cold.

Margaret Smale Bishop Calif Foley Phoenix Drug Store

Could I Have Gone

A commemorative poem by George E. Brown of the Vigilantes reflects on Stevie who went away to fight for right. It honors Stevie’s bravery, grace, and selfless sacrifice while expressing hope for a better, more peaceful day brought by his memory.

George E. Brown The Vigilantes Stevie

Kidney Ailment Cited By Man Who Recovered

Frank Miller of Bingham Utah writes he suffered kidney trouble that stopped work. He tried many medicines with no relief until Foley Kidney Pills. He reports feeling as good as ever after using the product. Phoenix Drug Store promotes the remedy.

Bright Frank Miller Bingham, Utah Foley Phoenix Phoenix Drug Store

Paraguay Enlists 4000 Women for War with Brazil

Fifty years ago Paraguay formed a 4,000 woman regiment to aid in the war against Brazil. The unit was equipped by the president and fought bravely but failed to secure victory for Paraguay.

Paraguay Brazil Republic

Women become playground instructors in Indianapolis

Women have replaced men as public playground instructors in Indianapolis, reflecting a shift in municipal staffing. The change affects local parks and recreation services as women take on roles traditionally held by men. Campus and city officials emphasize safety and community engagement in the new arrangement.

Indianapolis

New Hampshire's Senatorial Contest Shapes Up in 1914

Concord reports a heated battle for New Hampshire's U S Senate nomination with Republicans featuring four rivals: Henry W Keyes George A H Moses Rolland H Spaulding and Rosecrans W Pillsbury. Governor Keyes advantages and campaign limits loom amid a four ring primary as Democrats eye candidates Eugene N Reed and John B Jameson after Hollis declares retirement.

Concord N. H New Hampshire Henry F. Hollis United States Senate Hollis Democratic Party Eugene N. Reed Manchester Philippine Islands John B. Jameson Henry W. Keyes George AH. Moses Rosecrans W. Pillsbury Rolland H. Spalding Mr. Keyes Haverhill Connecticut River George 1 Moses Washington Moses Republican Press Bureau National Capital Taft United States Greece Republicans Rolland H. Spaulding Rochester Ile Spaulding Londonder Congress

Danderine Promise: Softer Hair and New Growth Claim

An advertisement touts Knowlton's Danderine claiming hair becomes light and wavy after a cloth-through treatment. It promises cleansing of dust and oil, prevention of dandruff, stopped itching, and new fine hair growth with regular use.

Knowlton

Silence on War Bonds Echoes Through Ranks

Poetic wartime lines show soldiers or civilians warning the Master-Hun to expect no leniency after conflict ends. The verse conveys resolve and defiance amid ongoing struggle. The speaker vows steadfast stance and readiness to resist postwar coercion.

Miss F L Stevenson Debuted as Governess to Credit Wart Speech Book

Miss F L Stevenson secretary to Premier Lloyd George is described as a pretty fair haired Scottish girl. She began her career as a governess at a boarding school and is credited with collecting and editing the Prime Minister's wartime speeches for The Great Crusade.

F. L. Stevenson Lloyd George Miss Stvenson

Amendment to Charter of The Bienville Lumber Company

Louisiana records an amendment to the Bienville Lumber Company charter with Jeff Kent as Chairman and J R Mitchell as Secretary confirming a 1918 stockholders vote to rewrite Articles I VI. It sets a 99 year domicile in Monroe Ouachita Parish and outlines corporate powers, capital stock of $250000, and a 11 member board elected annually starting January 1919.

State of Louisiana Parish of Bienville Jeff Kent Bienville Lumber Company, Limited J. R. Mitchell The Bienvilles Lumber Company, Limited Monroe Ouachita Parish Louisiana General Mercantile and Supply Board of Directors H. P. Wardlow C. KR. Hadwin Alberta Parish of Ouachita Fifth Ward Megistrate Court Albert W. Thomas J. A. Smith T. A. Grant

Official Directory of National Government and Louisiana Officials

A dense list of national and state officials including Woodrow Wilson allies, secretaries, Supreme Court justices, governors, judges, state officers, educators, and city leaders. Names cover cabinet members, senators, district representatives, parish officers, and city staff across New Orleans and Louisiana, with dates and titles implied.

Train Schedule No 2 and Southbound Arrivals

Daily No 2 leaves at 6 with various routes including No 12 Sunday 1 10 p m. No 13 daily except Sunday 8 8 09 pm. Missouri Pacific trains list multiple numbers with times to Little Rock New Orleans Lake Charles and local freights. Eastbound and westbound Vicksburg Shreveport Pacific show through trains and local passengers with times and days.

Ceeie Vallyeset Missouri Pacific Railagas New Orleans Lake Charits Vicksburg Shreveport & Pacific Atlanta Teelm Tilsa Cuntainees

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