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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

May 06, 1920

Page

6

Heart of a Child shines under Nazimova at Lyceum

Nazimova stars in The Heart of a Child at the Lyceum Theatre portraying Sally Snape a Limehouse girl drawn from poverty to fashion. Ray C Smallwood directs with R J Bergquist’s photography while Charles Bryant adapts and plays Lord Kidderminster and Allen Roofe supplies striking visual effects.

Nazimova Sally Snape London Limehouse Sally Ray C. Smallwood R. J. Bergquist Charles Bryant Lord Kidderminster Allen Roof

Lynch Adjustment Sale Prompt Inquiry

Neighbors are asked about Lynch's Adjustment Sale with the note 6-3t indicating a date or code. The item appears as a brief community notice seeking local input or awareness about the sale event.

Lynch

British retail delegation to study American department stores

A twenty member English delegation from the Drapers Chamber of Trade visits New York to study U S department store methods and trade conditions. They will tour major cities including Boston Chicago Seattle and Toronto with sixteen American retailers, then join a San Francisco convention.

New York United States Canada England Great Britain His Majesty's Board of Trade Chamber of Commerce Drapers’ Chamber of Trade United Kingdom National Dry Goods Association Alexander Department of Commerce National Retail Dry Goods Association Boston Washington Pittsburgh Dayton Cleveland Toledo Chi- St. Lowvis Denver Colorado Seattle Vancouver Winnipeg Toronto Ottawa Montreal San Franco No- Retail Dry Goods Association

West Monroe Realty Co ownership dispute notice

Notice states that the undersigned are the owners and operators of West Monroe Realty Co and warns that any use of the name by others will be prosecuted. Sale owners listed are J. W. Register and J. F. Heard.

West Monroe Realty Co J. W. Register J. F. Heard

Monroe City Council Acts On Claims And Natatorium Lease

Monroe Louisiana May 4 1920 city council meets in legal session adopting Secretary Treasurers report paying a long list of partial and total claims from vendors and utility firms. The body also approves funds for weekly payrolls and authorizes transfers from school bond to general fund and leases Natatorium concessions to Leon L Marx for 1920 21 with renewal option and strict lease conditions.

City Hall Monroe Louisiana Miller Bradley Gun & Hdw Parlor City Ubr. Co Bell Mie Chase-Amman Drug Co Ford Levi Stat’y Co Ivie Watson Elec Bearaer Teatsoniety Clint Saxueay Eon Marx Plumb & Gas Age. Co J. E. Stevens Sata Sence Tak Kaliski Jewelery ‘Co Wollen Monroe Dry Goods Co Hevlaatte, Oree Walker Bros Corot Ike Thompson R. Haas Elec. Co American Brake Shoe & Pary Johnson Cash F. F. Mansell & Bros Burrough Adding Mach. Co Western Union Tel. Co Chas. L. .Thomas H. L. McLeandha Oua, Saddle & Harness Co Monroe’ Gro. Co Monroe F. & F. Co Louisiana F. & F. Co Seta Interstate Eler. Co Clark & Courts Cas Nat Gea Cennoe W. B. Stevens Co Eh Beatisibe G. & M. Auto Co Milner Motor Co Motor Supply Co G. B. Cooley Consolidated Ive Co Sugar Bros. Co Pierce Oil Corporation Ie Sig Haus & Sens Central Tire & Service Co Hagas Elec. Co Electric Supply Co Leon’s Collens Pharmacy Copeland’s Gro. Co Tron Mt. Bakery Beaureguard Development St. Louis Car Co Texarkana Pipe Works More-Jones Brass & Metal Southern School Works Underwood Typewriter Co Postal Tel-Cable Co Oliver & Co Hartley & Herring J. D. Adams & Co Joe Krorner Southern Gro. Co Shaw Lie - Comicro Ikea Ins Monroe Seed Co.cc Columbian Tron Works H. W John Mannville Garlock Pkg. Co.co Westinghouse Trac Brake Co Great Lakes Refining Co General, Elec. Co Speed P. A. Poag A. Poad Wierens City of P. A. Boag City Council L. W. Paillett A. J. Tatum Leon L. Marx A. V. Miller Public Parks and Sts Lewisiana Natatorium Monroe News-Star Department of Public Parks and Streets Ouachita Parish Leon L .Marx Lestep Departments of Health State of Louisiana. S

Monroe City Council Minutes Adopts Park and Streets Plan

City of Monroe commissioner public park and streets adopt an approved plan dated May 4 1920. P A POAAG secretary. There being no further business the council adjourned.

P. A. Poaag

Farmer touts a single cow dairy record in Louisiana

A Staples dairy farmer testifies about a Holstein cow named Winona Prily Konigen owned by Max M. Levy of Pineville Louisiana. The cow produced 13 250 pounds of milk sold for 310 and, after transfer from Baton Rouge to Alexandria, cost 402 including purchase and expenses. In the first 80 days of her second location period 2 190 pounds were sold for 156 with daily feed cost around 80 cents.

Jersey Breeders Association Alexandria Jersey Breeders Oyler Jersey Levy Louisiana CL H Staples Max M. Levy Pineville L. E. Morgan Baton Rouge Petiste

Veteran stars and rising talents dominate 1921 sports chatter

Frank Kramer notes youth vs experience in cycling, while August Cleveland races lure crack horses to the Great Western Circuit with big purses. Pitcher Waite Hoyt tops Red Sox prospects, Wilbert Robinson’s teams boast bright birds, Tommy Burns seeks Beckett, Walter Cox eyes Laurel Hall derby potential. Van Cortlandt golf public tags surge to 2,500 at five dollars each after a one dollar period.

Cleveland Boston Waite Hoyt Red Sox Wilbert Robinson Robins Dry Dock Brooklyn Tommy Burns England Joe Beckett Beckett Walter Cox Grand Circuit Laurel Hall Peter the Great Baby Bertha van Cortlandt New York

From Here and There: World Trivia and Trends

Brief observations note alpine peaks over 12 000 feet though only two exceed 15 000. An English scientist praises museum visits for singles. Diamonds and emeralds rise sharply in value while rabies decline. A London hospital’s annual milk bill doubles since the war. Japan treats ten as sacred with ceremonies and dedicated buildings. Turkey’s population will be reduced by the Peace Treaty.

London Japan Turkey

Odd Facts From The Past On Marriage Law And Daily Life

English law may void a marriage if both parties lie about names but not if only one does. Victorian dances featured kisses at their end. Global daily cotton goods sales reach about 11 000 tons. Three tons of cotton produce cloth for each ton of wool. Pen factories use about four tons of steel daily, yielding many pens per ton. The average man sleeps in about a hundred beds in a lifetime, a New York traveler claims eight thousand slept differences.

England New York

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the “Lyceum City Hearn Los W. Side Lor. Co Monroe Hdw Wholesale Dept. Southern Hdw A. Poag H. R. Speed Arnold Benstein Arnold Bernstein Commissioner Public Park & Sts Sporting Notes Frank Kramer Racera J.grossmans Sons ORLE Grapho Bottling Works J.C. Kramer & Sons Props Weaks Supply Company
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