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Newspaper
Monroe News Star
Location
Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 30, 1913
Page
6
A fragmented sports calendar item outlines upcoming events and schedule notes. Key entities are unclear due to garbled text, but it references local sports figures and venues likely tied to a community calendar. Further readable details are not available in the fragment.
A dense listing of sports events across North America and Europe begins the week with openings in tennis golf sailing boating and auto racing. Highlights include the South Atlantic States championship in Augusta and the Royal Canadian Golf Association tournament, plus regattas and boxing cards from New York to San Francisco and beyond. The piece also notes a medicine advertisement for Dr Hobson's Eczema Ointment.
Public auction to be held at the New Star Hotel on July 26 1913 of Portman belongings including a corner trunk clothing and an Oliver typewriter No 3 to satisfy board lodging and storage charges with a full cost statement available at the hotel office. Also includes a catalog of local business notices and Hall's Catarrh Cure promotional text.
The Finance Committee presents an itemized expense budget for the 1913-14 fiscal year. On motion by Councilman Bloch, the budget was unanimously adopted by roll call. Monroe Louisiana, June 2, 1913. To the Mayor and City Council.
City Finance Committee proposes detailed expenditure plan for the year starting April 26 1913 and ending April 24 1914. Items include salaries for mayor, city attorney, judge, stenographer, physicians, department heads, street and water, lighting, railways, schools, fire and police, and various public works. They affirm revenues are sufficient to meet the estimated costs.
A vintage ad touts Chamberlain's remedy as the best cure for diarrhoea. It claims universal efficacy and notes sale by all dealers.
Notice announces dissolution of the Haynes & Stewart real estate firm and that G B Haynes will run the business personally from 2011 Katherine Morton Ave New Bedford Mass Readers are told to entrust all business to Haynes without interruption. A customer testimonial endorses Foley Kidney Pills for back pain and kidney ailments from Phoenix Drug Co.
Halvor Steenerson born Dane County Wisconsin June 30 1852 represents Minnesota Ninth district in Congress. He moved with parents to Minnesota and studied law in Chicago admitted to bar 1878 began practice in Crookston two years later. He has farm interests and began public service as county attorney in 1881. He later served one Minnesota Senate term and since 1893 has...
Mrs Sarah M Chap of Mt Airy North Carolina reports years of womanly and stomach troubles improved after six bottles of Cardui the woman’s tonic. She endorses the remedy to readers and notes friends also began using it. All druggists carry Cardui.
The note marks celebratory ages for public figures in office. Rear Admiral William B. Carpenter of the Navy turns 58, Leonidas Plaza, president of Ecuador, reaches 56, and Halvor Steener son, congressman from Minnesota's Ninth District, turns 61.
L. C. Haines of Marbury Alabama writes that Chamberlain's Cough Remedy is among the best medicines for coughs and lung trouble. He notes it works well for children and contains no narcotics, and recommends its sale by all dealers.
R Downes Jr petitions the Sixth District Court of Ouachita Parish Louisiana for letters of dative testamentary executorship on the estate of John Stevens deceased testate. Notice to show cause within ten days why the prayer should not be granted. Order dated June 19 1913. Pat S Hamilton Deputy Clerk Hudson Potts Bernstein Attorneys.
An advertisement claims Foley's Honey and Tar Compound, labeled the Star medicine, protects against coughs colds croup and whooping cough in June as Mars Venus Saturn and Jupiter appear as morning stars noting colds can lead to bronchitis or pneumonia without it.
The City Paint and Wall Paper Co at 128 South Grand Street Monroe La. is sold to Jas M Manning and I J Crowley who will continue the business at the same location. All accounts due to the old company payable to E S Oliver who will discharge obligations to date June 27 1913. The successors promise uninterrupted operation and seek continued patronage.
J F Wallich of Bartlett Nebraska says backache and dizziness from kidney trouble vanished after taking Foley Kidney Pills. He states the pills did the work and he is now entirely freed from kidney troubles. Phoenix Drug Co.
Banking Trust Company of New Orleans offers loans on Louisiana farm mortgages for 5 to 10 years with easy payments and facilities to retire principal and interest. Application blanks available upon request. 6-23-tf.
Advertisement claims Bucklen's Arnica Salve cures ulcers boils eczema and fever sores with quick relief. Cites Mrs Bruce Jones of Birmingham Alabama who healed an ugly ulcer in two weeks. Product priced at 25 cents and recommended by physicians.
A wedding in New York on June 28 united Baltimore’s Miss Susanne Carroll daughter of Mrs John Howell Carroll and great great granddaughter of Charles Carroll of Carrollton with Major John Philip Hill United States district attorney.
This afternoon a wedding occurred at the home of the bride's mother on West Fifty Ninth Street in Baltimore. The ceremony united the couple in a simple local observance and was attended by close family and friends.
Flor ence Oregon resident Wm Morris says fourteen years of kidney and bladder problems kept him from work. After eight months using Foley Kidney Pills he feels well and recommends the remedy sold by Phoenix Drug Store.
Public notice states Dr. I. J. Newton and Dr. O. W. Cosby have formed a medical partnership at 211 Grammont Street. A substitute medicine is never for the buyer’s benefit, and Fo ley's Honey and Tar Compound is recommended for coughs and colds for all ages. Phoenix Drug Co.
Henry Guethle announces purchase of Heard Meat Market to be renamed River side Meat Market in West Monroe Louisiana. He pledges stock of choice meats and prompt delivery with phone contact 364. The ad also promotes Dr King’s New Life Pills as a safe laxative for the aged. In regional brief, Long Branch and Middletown clash atop the pennant in the new New York and New Jersey league.
An ad extols Mother's Friend an external abdominal muscle remedy for pregnancy offering painless delivery and preserved form. It claims absence of weakness nausea and distress and directs readers to Brafield Regulator Co Atlanta for more information and a guidebook.
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