Monroe Society Notes and Community Events
Local social calendar lists weddings engagements and club meetings at First Methodist church Civic League sessions at City Hall West Side Civic League gatherings and a Riverside Club social. Visitors include Mrs. Eleanor Douglass in Birmingham and Mr. Emmett Moran of Shreveport.
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The
Civic League
Monroe
West Side Civic League
Emproidery Club
West Side
A. E. Mitchell
Gleaners
Return of House Boat Party and Local Guests
Miss Louise Hodges hosts Miss Blackman of Alexandria and Miss Jeanette Aeril of Alexandria with Miss Mary Louise Faulk. Mr Ware Milling visits from New Orleans to relatives in town. The Driftwood house boat party returns after a week of rustic pleasures with chaperones Mrs Hodges and Mrs Faulk. The Presbyterian Missionary Society met on the screened porch for devotional exercises and talks on literature and the Bible in literature. Eva Vernon and Mrs Edith Harris returned from Shreveport. Mrs R G Johnson also came back from Shreveport with her daughter. Mrs J Walter Elder hosted a reception for guests from West Monroe and Farmerville with flowers and punch.
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Marcus Kaliski
Rosalie
Winnfield
Margaret Sperkss
Bastrop
Bennie Montgomery
Eleanor Douglass
Birmingham
Emmett Moran
Shreveport
Our City
H. J. Brrewrd
Lawrence Jones
DeRindder
W. Ll. Jones
Augg
Louis Jones
Louise
Jones
RL. Harris
Robert Moore
Wardyke
Douglaas Moore
Robt. Layton
R. P. Benson
West Side
Fermerville
Mise Gladys Conger
Jennie James
Arcadia
Charlies Frankie
Alexandria
Frankie
Joe Marx
Morris
F. P. Stubbs
Louise Hodges
Miss Blackman
Jeanette Aeril
Mary Louise Faulk
Ware Milling
New Orleans
Henry Bernstein
Nina
Adele Redditt
Bruce Redditt
Columbia
Reddit
Agatha Faulk
Redditt
Hotel
Monroe
Miss Fa
Mesdames B. D. Hodges
D. W. Fa
Presbyterian Missionary Society
Missionary Society of the Woman's Auxiliary
Eva Vernon
Lyceum Theatre
Edith Harris
Elder
Harry Vanhook
Glanton
J. G. Taylor
Blood Risings Begin A Mere Speck
Blood risings and pimples warned by S. S. S. blood purifier. claims of restoring health by cleansing the blood. Advertisement touts Swift Specific Co. remedy with expert medical adviser in Atlanta, Georgia.
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Ory
Swift Specific Co
Swift
Atlanta
Georgia
International Congress of Authors and Journalists Opens
In San Francisco on June 29 the International Congress of Authors and Journalists begins at the Exposition. The body includes most renowned living writers with Edwin Markham scheduled for poetry day and Richard W. Tully delivering the drama day address. Miss Ian Coolbrith presides.
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San
To Sleep Well in Summer Cough Remedy Ad
A summer cough disrupts sleep due to bronchial irritation. Foley's Honey and Tar Compound is advertised to stop the tickling cough and ease bronchial affections including colds and croup. New South Drug Store promotes this remedy in its local notice.
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Foley
New South Drug Store
T&f
Labrador Dogs Shod With Sealskin For Ice Grip
The dogs of Labrador are shod with sealskin to protect their feet from sharp ice and enable them to grip the ice and carry much heavier loads.
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Labrador
Cattle Branding Fades as West Struggles with Fencing
The article notes cattle branding dying out in the West as cowboys and round-ups fade. It pins the decline on land fencing, linking modern enclosure to the loss of traditional branding and ranching practices.
Hair Specialist offers wave service and hair goods
Herrmann's Permanent Hair Waving on the head formats straight hair into waves. Switches made from combings dyed and renovated. Includes shampooing and sale of hair goods. Miss Myrtle Young at 308 Ouachita Avenue reachable by phone 647.
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Herrmann
Myrtle Young
Ouachita Avenue
Only 25 of 149 Maine fish fit to eat
A Maine survey finds that out of 149 fish species in the state only 25 are edible and 17 hold commercial value. The data imply limited marketable species and potential conservation considerations for fisheries.
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Maine
Restored to Good Health by Chamberlains Tablets
Mrs Otto Gans of Zanesville Ohio writes she suffered four years with stomach trouble losing weight and strength. After using two bottles of Chamberlains Tablets she reports she is a well woman and back to health. Obtainable everywhere.
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Otto Gans
Zanesville
Ohio
Chamberlain
Dr Kings Life Pills Offer for Constipation Relief
Advertises Dr King s New Life Pills in glass bottles with 26 sugar coated pills for 25 cents. Claims a nightly dose relieves constipation by morning. Sold at all druggists.
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Dr. King
Monkey earns freedom from overtime ruling in California
In Palo Alto a judge ruled that a monkey cannot be worked over time. The organ grinder's companion was the subject of the case, amid other notes about storekeepers in China leaving prices on goods for customers to select and pay.
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China
Palo Alto
Cal
Treasury veteran Sherman Platt resigns after fifty years
Sherman Platt, after half a century in the Treasury Department at Washington, announces his resignation and will leave government service on June 20. He began his federal career the day he was mustered out of the 21st Wisconsin Infantry.
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Treasury Department
Washington
Sherman Platt
Will
21St Wisconsin Infantry
Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy
A persuasive public notice promotes Chamberlain's remedy as thoroughly reliable for colic cholera and diarrhoea. It urges families to keep a supply, especially in summer, to avoid waiting for medicine.
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Chamberlain
When the Mind Sleeps Headlines Lyceum Show
Broadway Favorite Miss Myrtle Tannehill stars in When the Mind Sleeps a three act production at the Lyceum today. The popular actress known for Broadway hits like Broad Way Jones Snobs and A Pair of Sixes headlines the show as Winda the victim of arrested mentality.
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Myrtle Tannehill
Lyceum
Miss Tannehill
Broad Way Jones
Kalem
Valley of Silent Men at Lyceum in Rex two reel drama
The Lyceum presents The Valley of Silent Men a Rex two reel drama starring Ben Wilson Dorothy Phillips and Joseph W. Girard with H C Easton producing and 25 ocean sea background shots. The bill includes A Day at the San Diego Fair and Exposition views while Lyceum remodels and Saenger moves to Princess theatre with upgraded cooling and a touring pipe organ.
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Ben Wilson
Dorothy Phillips
Joseph W. Girard
Rex
Anthony Kelly
Lyceum
H. C. Easton
High Seas
Jack
Louisiana
Saenger
Princess Theatre
Annette Kellermann Stars in Neptune's Daughter at Lyceum
The Lyceum Theatre presents Neptune's Daughter on Monday July 5 with Annette Kellermann in the title role. Critics hail the photo drama as the last word in its field and praise her marine grace and aquatic skill in a whimsical fairy tale performance for Monroe audiences.
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Lyceum Theatre
Monroe
Annette Kellermann
Venus
Cardui touted as helping women with health issues
A confession from Mrs Eula Mae Reid of Hines Alabama credits Cardui the woman’s tonic with ending her spitting up and digestive problems and gaining ten pounds She urges other women suffering from common female illnesses to try Cardui and contact Chattanooga Medicine Co for guidance and a treatment booklet
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Hines
Ala
Eula Mae Reid
Cardui
Cardus
Card i
Open Sea Atmosphere Drives Poetic Appeal of Tune’s Daughter
The scene captures the open sea and woodlands with dramatic situations and wholesome atmosphere. The play invites audiences back to nature and promises irresistible charm, stressing the outdoor spirit though noting a full viewing is required to grasp its appeal.
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Tune
Dead Quick Spray Claims Rapid Bug Elimination
Ross' Dead Quick Spray advertised as the fastest bug killer for bedbugs ants fleas chicken mites lice and others. It also claims to suppress dust and moths when sprayed on carpets before sweeping and is sold in Monroe by New South Drug Store.
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Ross
Monroe
New South Drug Store
Bilious Attacks and Chamberlain's Tablets
A wartime style health advisory explains bilious attacks as liver failure causing constipation fermentation of food, stomach inflammation, nausea and headache. It promotes Cham berlain's Tablets to tone the liver and cleanse the stomach, costing a quarter and available everywhere.
German Commissioner Studios American Potato Crop
Dr Otto Appel a German official stranded by the war examined the U S potato harvest last year. He worked with the United States Department of Agriculture and produced a valuable report on the crop measurement and conditions.
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Germany
United States
Otto Appel
United States Department of Agriculture
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