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Newspaper
Monroe News Star
Location
Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 30, 1915
Page
3
Evelyn Nesbitt Thaw and her son Wil Russell Thaw star in Lubin’s five act Threads Destiny a photo play spectacle. Beverly Bayne appears in Those Was the Shame a light romantic comedy. Matinee and evening show promise varied entertainment for ladies.
Simple at home treatment promises to darken gray hair without dye. Apply to roots and scalp, rub in, then wash. claims to make hair dark soft fluffy silky with luster while reducing dandruff and itching. Guarantee or no charge. bottle sold for 50 cents at local stores and via mail order for out of town customers.
The venue notes nights draw full houses with performances frequently sold out. Additional jams have been installed to improve comfort and airflow, enhancing the viewing experience as the story unfolds on the screen.
An old-fashioned advertisement touts Dr King’s Life Pills sold in glass bottles containing 36 pills for 25 cents. It promotes a nightly dose to relieve constipation by morning and claims ease of use and economy.
New York reports Anthony Comstock ends forty year tenure as a U S post office inspector. He served with little or no salary and supervised morals in New York for decades. Observers note his influence waned as his backing society withdraws support.
Miss Myrtle Young advertises hair services at 808 Ouachita Avenue offering permanent waves, straightening, dyeing, and renovation from combings. Shampooing and guaranteed work available with phone contact 647.
Dr Joseph Goldberger of the U S Public Health Service begins a diet study tour in Arkansas at the request of state health official Dr C W Garrison. He and Garrison will visit Plainview Crossett Monticello and other Pellagra affected areas to examine diet related causes and non contagious nature of the disease.
S J Lewis of Ashwood Louisiana reports backache, nocturia and general weakness due to kidney issues. After trying medicines and doctors without relief, six boxes of Dean's Kidney Pills permanently cured him at 50 cents a box, with endorsement from Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY.
Dr Garrison returned from Monticello after investigating pellagra outbreaks at a Baptist orphanage. Of 196 inmates thirty are ill and two deaths occurred in the last two months. Ammen's Toilet Powder is praised for its reputed health benefits and has reached China England India Panama South America and Hawaii. 25 cents of druggists who are interested in your comfort.
Representatives of the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers meet government experts from the Bureau of Standards to devise safety rules for electrical construction and operation. Pacific Coast Middle West and East are each represented by one union member.
Federal LePague scores show Buffalo 5 over St. Louis 4. Brooklyn 5 over Kansas City 2. Pittsburgh ?. Baltimore 1, Chicago 1, Newark 0.
Portland Ore June 30 Six rail roads in Oregon will tomorrow become divisions of the Southern Pacific. The lines taken over include the Cervaills and Eastern from Albany to Yaquina Bay the Pacific Railway and Navigation Co Hillsboro to Tillamook the Salem Falls City and Western Salem to Lines Points the Willamette Pacific Eugene to Coos Bay the Portland Eugene and Eastern and the Coos Bay Roseburg and Easter which had a line under construction.
Olivet Michigan June 30 Dr E G Lancaster president of Olivet College resigns and will leave office tomorrow He has served as president for ten years and will take an extended rest.
Mrs. Florence Slife of Wabash Indiana reports using Chamberlain's Liniment for sprains bruises and rheumatic pains and praises its prompt relief she recommends it widely and says it is obtainable everywhere
Charles E. Weisman of Chicago will return tomorrow aboard his 40-foot cruiser Cleo III with his wife after a voyage totaling about 12 000 miles. The trip started September 16 and traced the Mississippi gulf Atlantic seaboard to the Gulf of St Lawrence and through the St Lawrence into the Great Lakes.
A lost umbrella described as black silk with a curved bisek handle and initials R. W. G. on the silver tip was reported Monday night at the Picture Garden. A reward will be given upon return to the News Star office.
Grove's Tasteless chill Tonic marketed as a general tonic with quinine and iron. Claims to improve liver function drive out malaria enrich blood and build up the system. Priced at 50 cents.
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