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Newspaper
Monroe News Star
Location
Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 30, 1909
Page
3
An article promotes S S S as a blood cleansing remedy curing eczema acne tetter salt rheum and other skin diseases by removing humors from the blood. It claims only the bloodstream cure reaches the root cause and mentions a book and free medical advice from The Swift Specific Co Atlanta GA.
G C Reck of 404 Freedom St Alliance Ohio describes six years of severe eczema on shins caused by a humors in the blood. He tried tonics purifiers and local treatment with no success but reports full and permanent cure after using S S S with seven months disease-free.
A frugal appeal for Chamberlain Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy for diarrhea attacks. Claims quick cure with one or two doses and notes long use and reliability. Priced 25c. Sold by Allen's Pharmacy and New South Drug Store. Also promotes Capudine for headaches with immediate relief at 15c 25c or 60c.
A brief prompt urges asking a neighbor about satisfaction with a treatment and suggests trying it for health and potential savings. The note from T. M. Parker Co. Ltd. implies consumer interest in the product and possible financial advantage.
Leading educators in the United States criticize current college life and scholarship. Harvard President Lowell laments students educated to teach rather than to invent, while Princeton President Wilson notes the side shows overshadowing the main stage. Cornell's Scharman warns social aims undermine scholastic standards. Wealth dominates modern society, shaping curricula and sidelining original research, leaving educators to question the purpose of higher education.
On June 30 1817 in Suffolk England Joseph Hooker was born and educated at Glasgow. At twenty one he joined Sir James Clark Ross expeditions to study terrestrial magnetism in the Antarctic. In 1846 he became botanist for the Geological Survey of Great Britain and in 1847 traveled to the Himalayas to study flora. Similar explorations followed.
S R Eiland of Monroe testifies that Doan's Kidney Pills cured his kidney disorder, removing sediment in secretions and improving his condition. The ad urges all kidney sufferers to try Doan's, with Foster Milburn Co. as U S agents, price 50 cents. Sold by all dealers. Remember the name Doan's.
The researcher conducted studies across Bengal Syria Palestine Morocco the Greater Atlas and the California and Rocky Mountain region of America. The efforts produced several superb volumes detailing the botany of each region.
The Brown Bakery Co announces a price rise due to high flour costs. At current prices the firm incurs losses and now offers four loaves per dollar or six for 25 cents, hoping to maintain quality and service with a living margin.
Miss Katherine H. Carpenter daughter of Mrs Frances L. Carpenter of Washington D C and Williams H Rawles in the reclamation service at Fallon Nevada married at the home of Gen J B Rawles retired U S Army. Bishop Nelson officiated the ceremony.
A brief notice invites shoppers to switch grocery providers with assurances of fair prices and quality goods. W A Walker offers a phone call from their solicitor to arrange a visit.
Foley's Honey and Tar is praised for chronic throat and lung relief. The ad notes bronchitis asthma and consumption sufferers benefit and encourages use of the product.
The Iron Mountain Route announces round trip fare one third off for travel to Louisiana Arkansas and Memphis July 2 to 5 with final return by July 8 1909. Eastbound and westbound trains listed include arrivals and departures at various hubs with times such as 9 25 a m 6 02 p m and 7 30 p m for multiple lines.
Farmers and mechanics suffer minor injuries and time loss. Chamberlain's Liniment reduces healing time for cuts, bruises, sprains, and rheumatic pains when applied promptly. It helps prevent blood poisoning if used before inflammation sets in. Sold by Allen's Pharmacy and New South Drug Store.
Whitworth College Brookhaven Miss invites applications for courses leading to A B and B L degrees in Music Expression Art and Commerce. Young ladies may reduce expenses by assisting in the Dining Hall and Institute. Next session begins Sept 9 1909. catalogue on request.
The message promotes lower prices and correct treatment as reasons for business growth. It urges readers to try the service and save money on their purchases, citing Meek Co and a numbered reference.
A L G announces July fourth round trip summer tourist rates to Memphis and back Little Rock Hot Springs and back with cheap Arkansas fares total $275 on GT.56 $8.30. Tickets on sale July 2 to 5 return by July 8. Through train departs 7 00 m with sleeping cars from Little Rock to Colorado Kansas City and Chicago Elegant dining car Little Rock to Memphis through sleeping cars Memphis to major points. City Ticket Office 118 South Grand Street. A D Nichols City Ticket Agent T J Shelton Traffic Manager.
Ticket sale announced for July 2 to 5 1909 with low fares between all stations and to Southeast destinations via V S & P return by Oct 31 1909. Advertisement highlights elegant trains with coaches sleeping and dining cars and lists sample prices and routes.
J E Peters listed as agent for Globe Wernicke book cases telephones and related furniture. The notice records store location 128 and residence details for service or contact.
Capudine is advertised as a liquid remedy curing Sick Headache Nervous Headache Travelers Headache and stomach and female troubles. Claims immediate effects and urges purchase from druggists. Ad copy notes no prescription required and includes a price cue.
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