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Newspaper
Monroe News Star
Location
Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America
Date
Mar 19, 1925
Page
5
Eva Bradford surveys spring beauty with a meditation on wisteria and its quiet charm. The column lists upcoming gatherings, club meetings, and visits from residents including Mrs. Perella, the Meeks, and Mr. Grandstaff, with notices of illness and travel.
A Paris inspired coat frock features dark navy twill with blue black silk embroidery and gold accents. It fastens at the left side revealing a corded silk vest and suggests braid as an embroidery substitute. Sizes 34 to 46 bust require 2 1/2 yards of 54 inch material and $4 silk for the vestee.
Thousands of women are urged to check kidney health with Dr. Kilmer's Swamp Root. The ad claims kidney bladder and liver balance improve in women with back pain headaches and low energy. Sample bottles are offered for ten cents by mail to Dr. Kilmer Co. Binghamton NY with directions to buy larger sizes at local stores.
Ballentine reports quick relief from indigestion after using Thedford's Black-Draught. He describes bloating after meals from fast eating and says the remedy helps him eat normally, also aiding colds and biliousness. He advises a pinch with water for prompt relief.
A West Monroe home reception for the Twentieth Century Book Club showcased a green motif in decorations and a hospitable welcome by Mrs. T. O. Brown following a morning operation performed at the residence.
Meridian Miss resident Mrs Lulu Gross endorses Dr. Pierce's Favorite Prescription for feminine trouble saying it gave her strength and improved health. This advertisement urges readers to visit local drug stores for the remedy and to write for free medical advice from Dr. Pierce's Invalids Hotel in Buffalo New York.
The Flower Shoppe Inc announces arrival of all kinds of Flower Plants for hanging baskets window boxes and boxes. Call 497 and 565 for details.
The Retail Millinery Association of America held a Spring and Summer show at the Hotel Astor New York before about 4000 milliners. The display showcased innovative hats with vivid colors and stylish designs praised as the Association’s finest. The Palace will bring exact copies to town for local women to view and purchase after inspection.
Lizzie Cooper an elderly Black woman living on the outskirts of Rayville La. burned to death last Saturday when her clothing caught fire while she worked about the house. The victim was a longtime resident well liked by white residents and her death is mourned locally.
Rayville La March 19 The town council approved a 25 year franchise for Louisiana Light and Power Company to supply current and light service with pricing in the ordinance A line may run along the V S and P railway to Vicksburg Tap on service along the route is expected Other town notices include two local injuries and several visits by officials and families moving or visiting during the week
A simple Dr King’s discovery for coughs claims fast relief with a single teaspoon held in the throat for 15 to 20 minutes before swallowing. The prescription soothes irritation and loosens phlegm, easing coughs from chest colds to bronchitis, touted as safe for children and adults. Sold by all good druggists.
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