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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Mar 29, 1920

Page

4

Monroe City approves 1.45 million bond issue for public works

Monroe Louisiana City Council convened a legal session led by the Mayor and council. Ordinance 2229 authorizes 1,450,000 in public improvement bonds to fund waterworks electric light sewerage drainage garbage disposal and street paving projects with a 40 year term at 5 percent interest and secured by a city tax levy.

Monroe Louisiana Louis A. D City of United State Mortgage & Trust Company C of New York State of New York United States Mortgage & Trust Company City of New York

City Council Ordinance Pledges Tax Avails for Debt

An ordinance adopted March 27, 1920 pledges available tax proceeds to pay principal and interest on bonds. It states the measure takes effect as directed by law. Mayor Arnold Bernstein and Secretary P. A. Poag sign the ordinance as the council adjourns.

United States of America State of Louisiana City of Monroe P. A. Poag Arnold Bernstein YP. A. Poag

Take Herbine for indigestion relief

Indigestion remedy Herbine advertises fast relief of stomach pain by expelling fermented matter into the bowels. Sold for 60c at Collins Pharmacy.

Collens Pharmacy

New Classified Advertisements

For rent listings include furnished rooms at 106 South Fifth 29 31 and 418 Wood with housekeeping options and contact numbers 1951. The New Alexander Hotel at 500 De Siard St advertises light cool rooms at 1.00 per day with weekly rates. A furnished front room at 418 North Fifth St is also offered. A young couple seeks a five room furnished apartment or house on North Side for April and May only and will pay good rent. contact 507 with phone.

South Fifth New Alexander Hotel DeSiard St

Five Keps on Ring in Leather Care Ad

Public notice style classified list offers leather care guide. Various rental and sale ads include unfurnished rooms, a Ford Roadster sale, farm work, bungalow on Lovers Lane, and multiple rental properties. Local phone numbers and addresses referenced for inquiries.

Letters From The People Thanking Monroe Friends

The Neva-Star editor receives thanks from MR and MRS WINRY F FAWCETT WR R N Hensler for generous hospitality in Monroe. They express appreciation for kindnesses and courteous treatment during their stay and note plans to return home to Wabash Indiana, while regretting leaving such friends.

The Neva-Star Wabash Ind Monroe Mre. Winry F. Fawcett WR. R. N. Hensler

Increased Production Convention at Atlantic City

The Chamber of Commerce of the United States plans its eighth annual meeting in Atlantic City as an Increased Production Convention. It cites lack of production as a key driver of high living costs and notes the need for more production to restore normal business and price conditions.

New York Chamber of Commerce of the United States Atlantic City

Production and Transport Topics for Convention

The convention program will address government roles in production and the transport of goods. A key issue is the shortage of railroad equipment, with estimates of at least 200000 box cars needed. International finance and its relation to world production will feature prominently.

Europe Geneally United Sta United States International Finance America

Navy Submarine Force Inadequate For War Demands

Rear Admiral Grant, former commander of the Atlantic fleet, testifies before the Senate committee investigating the navy’s war conduct noting the submarine force was entirely inadequate to meet Germany’s war demands.

Washington N A Germany Grant Senate Navy

Coffee-tree height and berry gathering method

A wild coffee-tree can reach about thirty feet in height but when cultivated it is pruned to five feet for easier berry harvest.

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