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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 30, 1914

Page

2

Social notes and exchanges from Monroe society pages

A busy schedule of receptions and dances at Mrs. L. K. Ridley’s Washington estate honors Miss Lillie Wheeler of Shreveport and Miss Roth Pricha¢. Socials include Catholic Altar Society, West Side Civic League, Gleaners, and Embroidery Club events. Guests and attendees travel from Natchez, Shreveport, St. Louis, Houston, and Alexandria. family visits, illnesses, and travel plans populate the ledger with numerous local names and places.

L. K. Ridley Washington Iect Lillie Wheeler Shreeveport Mias New Orleans West Side Civic League R. W. Witt Gleaners Mahl Gregg Hrpathta Lbh J. * Newton Iriy Newton Embroidery Clu West Side Chapman Shreveport Was & Business Monroe Herbert Sanders Martha Gladys Wood Cadeville Leop Cohn Moses. Wolff Eugene Wolff Bas Alexandria W. M. Parker J. Y. Wade Roth Wade St. Louis George Lendwher R. L. Morris Colorado Ernest Heath Tyler Texas Frank Heath Heath Kk. L. Prophit

Faulks Drug Store offers new liver medicine Carswell's Liver Aid

Faulk's Drug Store begins selling a modern liquid medicine Carswell's Liver Aid claimed to prevent or relieve liver troubles. The ad warns of symptoms like coated tongue dull eyes and constipation linked to malaria and similar liver issues. Weather has been unsettled and several local people are mentioned visiting relatives and colleges.

Faulk Carswell

Health of the Community and Crops Survive Hard Times

The Chapel Hill News notes the community health is very good and crops are fine. Most residents are through saving, though the period remains challenging for some.

Donts for Vacation Vacationists Read Dowling Rules

Dr. Oscar Dowling’s vacation guidance urges rest and safety. Advice covers typhoid vaccination, water and milk sources, a small first aid kit, poison ivy awareness, and gradual activity to avoid overexertion, with practical cautions for swimming and boating.

Oscar Dowling Dr. Dowling State Board of Health

Nicholson Land Transfer Shifts 7840 Acres in Parish

In Lake Providence Louisiana on June 29 the Nicholson Land and Planting Company transferred 7840 acres of land to John M Parker of New Orleans for 49000 dollars. It stands as one of the largest parish land deals in years.

Lake Providence Nicholson Land and Planting Company East Carroll Parish John M. Parker New Orleans

Dodson's Liver Tone Promises Safer Alternative to Calomel

An old drug ad urges readers to avoid calomel due to danger and interference with work. It touts Dodson's Liver Tone as a pleasant, harmless remedy that energizes the liver and bowels and guarantees satisfaction or money back from Phoenix Drug Store.

Dodson Phoenix Drug Store Jadson Proeut

Housewife Warning About Unclean Milk Practices

Washington June 29. The U S Department of Agriculture warns housewives to keep milk refrigerated immediately after delivery. Do not expose to heat, use ice boxes, wash caps, store in original bottles, and avoid contamination from strong odors. Do not pour vinegar or kerosene into bottles. Community health depends on careful home handling.

Washington U. S. Department of Agriculture Board of Health

Monrol Wood Yard ad and mayoral salary note

Alfred Walker proprietor at 111 Vicksburg street Cumberland offers pine and oak stove wood in 12 and 16 inch lengths plus fire wood 2 feet long charcoal and kindling bundles with delivery citywide prices 2.00 1.00 and 50 cents loads. A Chicago mayor earns 18000 annually, the highest for U S municipal offices, five thousand more than New York's mayor.

Alfred Walker Vicksburg Street Cumb Chicago Unitedtates New York

Mayr's Wonderful Stomach Remedy Promises Fast Relief

Advertisement touts a vegetable oil remedy claimed to cure chronic stomach liver and intestinal troubles. It asserts a Chicago druggist was cured and promises relief within 24 hours. Sold locally by Phoenix Drug Store and other druggists.

Chicago Mayr Phoenix

Calendar Congested (Continued from Page One)

The piece notes the Senate ready to tackle a congested calendar with a three hour disposal window. It credits Secretary O H Simpson and assistants and Lieutenant Governor Boerret for keeping the upper house on pace.

Senate House O. H. Simpson Boerret

Causes of House calendar congestion cited

The article cites two main reasons for the clogged House calendar. First, many members push to introduce bills, while others seek to deliver on promises. The piece highlights ambition and workload as key factors in scheduling delays.

A Call to Limit Bill Introduction in Early Session

The speaker cites abrupt actions on provocation and delays in passing important laws. Proposes limiting bill introductions to the first ten days of a session to allow thorough consideration, noting current session constraints but acknowledging it cannot affect the present term.

Only One Entirely Satisfactory Quote Ad T: Johnson N. Comden Ascends Kentucky Senate Seat

A quote extols Chamberlains Colic remedy as the one cure for colic and diarrhoea. Johnson N Comden has succeeded William Bradley as United States senator from Kentucky after three years as Democratic committeeman. Colorado Republicans will hold their State assembly in Denver on August 4.

Chamberlain N. Galloway Stewart Johnson N. Comden William ©. Bradley United States Kentucky Colorado Denver

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