Monroe Faces Damages Over Bridge Shooting Incident
The Ruston Daily Leader reports Monroe faces a damages claim after Officer Char F Turbiville shot and wounded Mr U B Pitney as Pitney drove across the traffic bridge over the Ouachita River. Pitney, not on duty, had attempted to pay a toll and sought legal action including possible criminal prosecution against Turbiville.
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Monroe
Mr. Pitnes
Tarbiville Bees
Pitney
Turbiville
Ruston Daily
Leader
The Right to Win
Christy Walsh reflects on winning and the tire brands used by the victor noting the brand ads on the page. He questions the Will and confidence that drive triumph over failure and links factory strength to performance.
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Christy Walsh
The
Punch
Maxwell House Organ
Perseverance Pays Off in Winning at Seventh Try
The article lauds Howard Wilcox, a persistent racer, who failed six times yet won on his seventh attempt. It urges resilience, honesty, and steady effort, using racing metaphors to encourage sticking with goals, keeping promises, and pushing through defeat toward triumph.
Was She Sore War Economy Quip In Congress
Representative Romine laments limits of war economies as a selfish man boasts buying 80 yards of red and green dress material at six cents a yard for his wife, claiming it will make dresses to endure the war. The exchange highlights consumer sacrifices vs. domestic needs during wartime.
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Romine
Matilda
Matt Keller Enjoys Short Visit Home
Mr James Matthew Keller now living in New London Conn returned Friday for a brief visit with his parents Mr and Mrs A S Keller of 301 South Second Street He will resume his post with Groton Iron Works makers of steel vessels for the government He also works as extra motorman with the Shoreline Electric Railway Co about two months in the job He notes 1500 shipyard workers operate on two eight hour shifts and are ferried by a tug He gained street car experience with the Municipal Street Railway Here He plans another trip home after continuing his work in ship building
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James Matthew Keller
New London
Conn
A. S. Keller
South Second Street
Groton Tron Works
Matt
Shoreline Electric Railway Co
Thames
Municipal Street Railway
Lynch vows to sell every article cheaper than competitors
Local merchant Lynch declares that if any buyer tells him which item to lower in price, he will thank that person publicly. The remark signals a bold sales challenge amid competition and a pledge of aggressive pricing.
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Lynch
Steel Ceilings Offer for Commerce and Homes
Bell promotes steel ceilings for store rooms parlors capitols court rooms and churches noting normal prices and voiced pride from Monroe installations. He claims two timers will install more steel ceilings quicker and better than local carpenters and advertises easy money with a $160 incentive.
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Havinng
Monroe
Furnished room for rent for gentleman only
For rent a furnished room with all conveniences available to a gentleman. Phone number 1106.
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