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Newspaper
Monroe News Star
Location
Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 30, 1916
Page
8
A collage of small ads and notices: Kern's a horse shoing shop offers wagons. Mrs Mangham’s renovated home and boarding nearby. various contact numbers and short classifieds for clothing, produce, and ice cream. A jewelry-like mix of shop closings, mowing service, and a temple meeting notice closes with a July 4 store closure.
Civil Crees handles W H Roberts succession and real estate filings. Mrs H A Breard transfers to Ouachita Coca Cola Bottling Works Co. Successions include Obie Hopkine to Wallace Anderson with possession order. R C Wheat to J T Gladden sale of land. Railroad lands Co to Inc T Cole sale and quit claim. Household Supply Co Inc incorporation. Local notices report discharges and small fines for offenses including drunk driving and trespass.
Brick lee Cream advertises 81.50 per gallon in multiple colors and delivery after ordering early Monday. Merchant tailor Jack Belig closes business on Tuesday July 4 for employees holiday, urging early work for Monday delivery. Ice cream specials and medicines advertised alongside dissolution notice for Oakland & Bracey firm and tribute note to Monroe residents.
The Congressional Executive Committee will meet on the first Tuesday in July to call a primary. Members elected in the 1914 congressional primary are listed by parish with multiple names per parish. Other items include. three strategists debating Wilson's war stance, a jail breakout, and local travel notices from Monroe and Magnolia.
In Chicago reports from Jane 70 1916 discuss trade cautiousness ahead of tomorrow's government crop condition release. Analysts expect a slight deterioration from 77.5 with acreage up about 16 percent. Market may ease temporarily unless conditions fall below average or acreage rises beyond expectations. European stocks are limited and weather will drive July August yields amid pests and fertiliser issues.
City council and advisers hear Mr Kirkpatrick outline river source plans for a new filtering plant, pumping and distribution system. Meeting in the Cornell chamber continues tonight as more sections of the report are discussed and open to the public.
FOR SALE Berkshire pigs and White Beotch Cotte dogs. Pitnol BR. .4. Phone S741. FOR RENT Eight room residence $29.06 per month bargain. slackmon sit FOR RENT House corner Pine Street Apply Kate McCormick 81 Wood Street. FOR RENT Modern two story residence 206 Walnut Street possession given August. Agt A Keller 40 North Thief Street or ring No 628. LOST MISPLACED OR STOLEN Certificate No 684 for one share in Peoples Homestead and Savings Association issued February 4 1812. Public warned not to trade for or purchase as not endorsed by me Breard 21-3t.
A long OCR fragment lists numerous grocery items with prices and units including fruit cake, apples, lemons, lard, grape juice, bacon, oats, coffee, sugar, canned peaches, pork and beans, corn flakes, mustard, catsup, flour, evaporated milk, olives, salmon, soap, washing powder, and other pantry staples. The text appears as an old time storefront catalog or ad with inconsistent punctuation and many units and prices.
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