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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 28, 1927

Page

9

Anders Elected President of Junior Board

The Chamber of Commerce junior board elected W. H Anders as president and J. N. Knowles as vice president for the coming year. E. McKenzie, retiring president, spoke on planning a long term program. The financial report audited by S. Ievery & Davidson showed a net year increase of 1065 with higher member collections and lower telegraph costs.

Chamber of Commerce W. H Anders N. Knowles E. McKenzie Opinmon Sto Re Ee S.iey & Davidson

Methodist Paper Blames Klan for Local Floggings

A Methodist editorial accuses the Ku Klux Klan of orchestrating the Stephens county floggings and urges public disavowal by the state. It cites former Governor Walker and accuses the current administration of favoring the Klan, calling for a law making such acts felonies.

End Bladder Troubles Forever

An old advertisement promotes DR. BOND S BLADDER REMEDY claiming relief for weak bladder and frequent urination. It targets elderly users and notes a price of 60 cents or 1 20, touting quick soothing effects and druggist availability.

DR. Bond Bond

Cardui praised by long-time user in Tennessee

A woman from Eveland Tennessee testifies Cardui aided her through multiple life stages from adolescence to menopause. She credits the medicine with helping back and side pain, weakness, nervousness, and sleeplessness during marriage and aging.

Eveland Tenn Mies Asey Cardui

Local Chamber Finances and Board Changes Reported

The text details fluctuations in expenses with increases and decreases in various accounts and notes coverage in major publications. It records cash on hand as of May 31 1927 totaling 1595.25, plus an annual report for review and officer elections. A program committee is named with McKenzie as chairman and Sherrouse and Treadgold as members. A by law change on junior board terms is discussed, plus a committee to investigate action. A good roads committee is named to reopen Winnsboro road, and junior board meetings will move to 4 pm after senior board meetings.

Manufacturers’ Record Wall Street Journal Nation's Business C. E. McKenzie W. J. Sherrouse A. G. Treadgold B. S. Betts S. W. Davis Hugh Lennon Barney Oakland Winnsboro Monroe J. N. Knowles Luther Reed

Flogging Case Leads to Arrests in Stephens County

Four men are charged with participating in the flogging of Mrs. Bowers and her son according to Stephens County authorities. The report notes proposed legislation to add a ten year penalty for disguised public appearances and to run sentences consecutively.

Stephens

Hemlock 1234 and Kansas City Station Call Instructions

The excerpt explains dialing procedures for long distance calls. If the distant number is known a station to station call is requested using Hemlock 1234 and the destination number. If unknown the message uses the name L Q Jones and the address 172 Broad Street Kansas City to place the call.

Hemlock Mr. Jones Kansas City L. Q. Jones Broad Street

Woman Claims Malicious Gossip Behind Attack Allegation

In a brief statement the woman attributed the attack to malicious gossip rather than a targeted assault. No suspects or motive were disclosed and police investigation details remain unavailable.

Birth of Twine Seen as Omen by Luzon Tribes

The head-canting tribes of Luzon view the birth of twine as an ill omen, reflecting local belief in signs and supernatural portents.

Luzon

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