Blackmailing half brother revealed in domestic turmoil
Amid stormy talk with her mother in law the narrator learns that the blackmailing man called Steve is the husband’s half-brother, Richard Seconds, linking danger to Dicky and to the family. The scene unfolds with emotional tension as the speaker seeks a plan to protect everyone.
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Dicky
Margaret
Steve
Richsard
Stephen
Ccord
Richard
Danzie
Union Carpenters Banquet Held at Labor Temple
Union carpenters and contractors of Monroe held a pleasant dinner Monday night at the labor temple. A fine repast was served and speeches were made. The event was a successful get-together for those in attendance.
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Union Carpenters and Contractors
Monroe
Labor Temple
Anniversaries of Battles and Notable Births and Deaths
The set lists anniversaries and notable events from 1757 to 1910. It notes Prussia’s Frederick the Great defeating Austria at Prague, Burgoyne reaching Quebec, Gallitzin’s death and Loretto founder status, Palmer’s 1868 Republican nomination for Illinois governor, the 1875 Southern Baptist Charleston meeting, Endicott’s 1900 death, Nathaniel S. Thomas as Wyoming bishop, and Edward VII’s 1910 death.
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Prague
Frederick the Great
Charles Lorraine
Burgoyne
Quebec
Canada
Prince Gallitzin
Loretto, Pa
Loretto
the Hague
John M. Palmer
Illinois
Southern Baptist Conven
Tion
Charleston
S. C
William C. Endicott
Cleveland
Boston
Salem
Mass
Nathaniel S. Thomas
Wyoming
Edward VII
Great Britain and Ireland
India
Buckingham Palace
Bus Waiting Room 208 So Grand Telephone 772 4 25t
The fragment notes a bus waiting room and a Grand Telephone reference with numbers 208 772 and a date or code 4 25t. Details are unclear but indicate transit and telecommunication context.
Man Arrested in Death of Mother-In-Law Over Unlicensed Treatment
William Webster, described as a negro and alleged preacher, is under arrest on a manslaughter warrant for the death of Queenie Johnson of 2822 South Jackson Street. She died after an illness treated by Webster who had no medical license, per statements by Queenie Johnson’s son-in-law, Thomas Johnson.
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Dicky
Herset
Mother-Inlaw
Quennie Johnson
William Webster
Tarver
Thomas Johnson
Webster
Queenie Johnson
Johnson
South
Jackson Street
Monroe
Shreveport
Clarks
Bastrop Bridge Party Hosts Delightful Afternoon Notes
Mesdames A G McBride A R Andrews and Allen Turpin hosted a bridge party at Mrs A G McBride s Hickory Street home May 6 colorful pink white and green decor featured Dor othy Perkins roses. Prizes included cut glass basket of roses wicker basket of roses and a tiny silver basket. Numerous guests from Mer Rouge Oak Ridge and Bonita attended with a large lunch served.
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News-Star
Bastrop
A. G. McBride
A. R. Andrews
Allen Turpin
Hickory Street
Dorothy Perkins
Will Turpin
Mesdames S. N. McMullen
E. D. Shaw
A. H. Dumaree
M. V. Orr
T. H. Milliken
C. F. Allison
R. J. Cullen
Bond's Pill Advertisement for Cold Relief
An ad promises quick relief from colds neuralgia la grippe and influenza using Bond's Pills to keep bowels open and drive out poisonous runs. It urges buying a bottle at any drug store for 25c.
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Bond
Velvet Ice Cream Ad From Monroe Ice Cream and Candy Co
An old advertisement promotes Velvet Ice Cream as pure delicious and popular. It credits Monroe Ice Cream and Candy Co Inc and includes a date style tag 11 25.
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The
Monroe Ice Cream and Candy Co., Inc
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Adele Garrison
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Labor Temps
Midaway Winter Garden
Sicard
Monroe & Bastrop Road
Mathews Rand
Fiddler
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Aitive Grocerm
U.S. Pat. OF
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Winston Churchill
Princess
Hermine, Gélad
Firants O. Lowdeasy
Chauncey M Depew
Winston Spencer Churchill
Hmxchequer
Great Britain
Princess Hermine
Frank O. Lowden
New York
Chauncey M. Depew
Vada Smeed
Kennedy
E. T. Lamkin
Messrs
R. L. Credille
Joe Byatt
B. T. Young
Bonita
Norris Bros., Inc
Wea
West Monroe
Selwie
Fairmont College
Wichita
Kansas
Lee Cornell
Hershel Heath
Buell Hunter
Walter Woods
Harold Beams
Wan Ee
N. 3Rd St
Calvert’s Drug Store
Marx Haw. Co
Fuerst & Kraemer
Rad” Adema
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W. J. Kinard
H. R. F. Goode
T. B. McCoy, Mer
Eldorado, Ark
Super Jazz Orchestra
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Monroe Steam Laundry
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