City official selected to draft state medical conference program
Dr. John Schrieber of the local health unit chairs a major portion of the upcoming state conference program to be presented in New Orleans on April 22 at 2 p.m. The outline covers topics from infant safety to tuberculosis and heart disease with noted doctors from Shreveport New Orleans and beyond.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Schrieber
New Orleans
Schrieber
Louisiana
R. T. Lucas
Shreveport
Maude Loebe
Charlies E. Gowen
the Pines
Seemann
Board of Health
NII
Sam Hobson
Tulane University
K. E. Miller
United States Public Health Service
D. O. Willis
Leesville
P. B. Gardner
Desoto Parish
Mansfield
Geo. S. Be
J. M. Bamber
Griffin Studio Exhibits Oil Well Pictures at Stag Smoke House
The Griffin Studio of Monroe provided quick service with large clear photographs of Urania No. 6 oil well location. They photographed the top of the well showing oil overflow and locals who visited Urania. A trio of prints was shown at the Stag Smoke House around six yesterday evening.
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Urania No. 6
Griffin Studio
Monroe
Urania
Griffin
Stag Smoke House
Reed and McCaleb Open Realty Office in City
Luther Reed and Francis McCaleb announce the opening of a new realty office in Monroe. The brokers will operate from room 112 in the old Central Savings Bank building and currently market properties in Highland Park Addition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monroe Realty
Luther Reed
Francis McCaleb
Local Obituaries and Marriage Licenses
George Yarborough three year old of Swartz died at St Francis sanitarium after a brief illness. Burial will occur in Swartz this afternoon. May McCrosby of West Monroe died at St Francis sanitarium after a lingering illness. Her body will be shipped to Hull Texas this afternoon. A marriage license was issued to J N Mclroy and Lina Brown of Monroe yesterday.
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George
Frank Yarborough
Swartz
St. Francis Sanitarium
May McCrosby
West Monroe
Hull
Texas
J. N. Mclroy
Lina Brown
Monroe
Traffic offenses yield fines or jail terms
Speeding cost J. E. Jones a fine of 25 dollars or 25 days in jail. Other docket items include Joe Marx traffic 7.50 or 712 days in jail, E. Brownfield negro parking at a fire plug 5 dollars or 5 days, Mose McLain negro traffic 5 dollars or 5 days.
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J. E. Jones
Joe Marx
E. Brownfield
Mose McLain
M E Women Pledge For Missionary Work
The M E Church South women pledged one million dollars for missionary maintenance and expansion at home and abroad for the coming year. The weekly convention closed with Raleigh North Carolina chosen as the site for the 1926 annual session to convene in March.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tulsa
Okla
Women’s Council
M. E. Church
South
Raliegh
N. C
Praise for Monroe Fifth District Legion meeting
A letter from Farle W. La Grant, field secretary of the American Legion, commends the Monroe Fifth District conference. He praises the chairman, notes the endowment project prospects, and asks for conference minutes for publication. He thanks R. E. McLeod and extends cordial regards.
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American Legion
R. E. McLeod
Farle W. la Grant
McLeod
Monroe
Christovich
Jonesboro Legion Elects Dickerson to Command Post
Mathews-Simon Post of the American Legion in Jonesboro re organized electing M. L. Dickerson as post commander with W. L. Barnes as adjutant and H. M. Burnham as chaplain. Dr Rutledge attended representing the Louisiana department Fifth District and spoke on the re organization. W. E. Gilbert was chosen sergeant at arms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
News-Star
Jonesboro
Monroe Mayor Eyes Urania Well as Regional Hub
Mayor Arnold Bernstein of Monroe visited the Urania oil well and urged operators to base Monroe as their headquarters for drilling expansion in Northeast Louisiana. He said the city should seize opportunities and offered city support. he also collected a sample of oil to show his wife.
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Arnold Bernstein
Monroe
Urania
Bernstein
White House Stenographers Wed in Lawrence and Auburn
A romance at the White House culminates in the marriage of Erwin Geisser of Lawrence Massachusetts personal stenographer to President Coolidge and Miss Doris Ruth Salter of Auburn New York a stenographer on the office staff of Evert Saunders secretary to the President.
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White House
Erwin Geisser
Lawrence
Mass
Coolidge
Doris Ruth Salter
Auburn
N. Y
Evert Saunders
Like Home Cooking LeJeune’s Cafe Chicken Dinner
A local cafe promotes Thursday chicken dinners at a bargain price. The notice urges patrons to dine in for a homey, affordable meal at LeJeune’s Cafe.
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LeJeune’s
Drug Store at Ruston Closes Doors Monday
The Palace Drug Co. of Ruston failed to open Monday morning and is reported to have entered voluntary bankruptcy with a receiver to manage assets. The Marbury Drug Co. main store reopened at 8:00 a.m. after a Thursday fire and pending insurance adjustments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
News-Star
Ruston
Palace Drug Co
Marbury Drug Co
White Sox to Play Tech At LPI Field Thursday
The Chicago White Sox will play Tech players on L P I field Thursday afternoon March 26. A large crowd is expected. Firemen responded to a Jonesboro blaze in Jackson parish early Sunday. flames were controlled quickly. Local residents farewelled guests and relatives visiting Ruston and Winnsboro.
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Chicago White Sox
Tech
Ruston
Jonesboro
Jackson Parish
Frank Mays
Winnsboro
Bobbed Hair Shines with Golden Glint Shampoo Ad
A vintage advertisement touts bobbed hair looking wonderful with a tiny tint from Golden Glint Shampoo. The copy emphasizes shine and style in a period-appropriate voice.
Lieutenant Wood Sails for Home
Lieutenant Osborne Wood, son of Governor General Leonard Wood, sails from Valencia aboard the West Chetac bound for the United States after reportedly losing heavily in gambling in Europe. He is photographed saying farewell to a friend before departure.
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Osborne Wood
Leonard Wood
Philippine Islands
Europe
United States
Valencia
Spain
America
Classified Ads Turn Small Costs Into Big Property Sales
A few cents spent on classified ads can lead to the sale of thousands of dollars worth of property. This quick spending translates into broad exposure and potential buyers, maximizing return on small listings.
Advice on life matters at new location
A notice announces guidance on all life affairs and directs readers to a new location at 112 Walnut St for consulting services. The brief emphasizes practical advice and personal direction offered at the relocated office.
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Walnut St
Creomulsion Promises Relief for Chronic Coughs and Colds
An old advertisement touts Creomulsion as a twofold medicine that soothes inflamed throat membranes and destroys germs. It claims creosote is a premier healing agent for coughs, bronchitis, asthma, and lingering colds and guarantees relief when used as directed.
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Creomulsions
Creomulsion Co
Atlanta
Won derful Remedy Ad Claims Cure and Refund
A reader alleges paying doctors for stomach cures without results and credits Mayr's Wonderful Remedy for relief. The ad touts a simple preparation that removes catarrhal mucus and inflammation across stomach liver and intestinal ailments and promises refunds on a single dose.
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Europe
Mayr
Phoenix
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Reed and McCaleb
City
M. E. Women
Maeva
Legion
Organization For Orphan Drive
EARLE W_ LA GRANT
Jonesboro Legion
Dickerson
Cupid
Irwin Geisssr
Kelly Road
Columbia
Kelly
C. E. Slagle
Louisiana Central Lumber Company
Clarks
Yyiccks Vaporub
Blu Banc
American Lead Pencil Co
New York
VENUS
Household Supply Co., Inc
DeSiard St- Monroe
C. K. Lewis
W. W. Davis
Robert Brown
Homer
Forrest .Harrell
Jenings
Frank Price
E. S. Jenkins
Chicago
Jenkins
Chicago University
Lieutenant Wood
Boult Conault
Maxine Clairvoyant
Eimer &Mend
Third Avenue
DIC
Monroe News-Star
Mnal T
Cts
Pas Apiox Or
Noah Webster
Mopesnizeo
W. J. Pelo, A.M
A. F. McCaleb
Central Savings Bank Bldg
Highland Park
North Loop Road
St.on
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