19 May 1914
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Newspaper
Monroe News Star
Location
Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America
Date
May 19, 1914
Page
1
Local calendar lists church services meetings and visits across Monroe including Hfvte AGL Eat, CPs treertee MeeCortide Thursday, and various club gatherings. Notables include Mrs Dierigan visiting New Co ps, Mrs Gr Morrison visiting Collinston, and Miss Thelma Graffenreid returning from Winnfield for the season period as guests and relatives travel.
A garbled OCR passage mentions public notices and entities such as Qaida Chast & Collens Co. Lids and DeSiurd Street in Mowrde Wa. The text is unreadable in parts, with scattered references to cabbies Gates and various personal names and addresses without clear context.
A garbled blend of spoof ads, local notices, and school planning notes. The fragmentary text mentions GETS IT corn cure, community events, church and school matters, and a recipe for meat with corn mush amid disjointed names and dates.
Attendees include delegates from New Orleans for a Fe Ron of Clubs event and Mrs. Gress AV Brien hosting guests. Miss Joe Smith returns from Tacoma to resume school, with relatives visiting. Mrs. Hammond plans June West trip. Mrs. Nowien hosts an eight-person dinner with elegant table decor and a cordial reception. Mothers' Club reports $57.50 for Athletic fund and thanks donors.
The article warns that children are highly affected by malaria and liver disorders with symptoms like headaches coated tongue and indigestion. It promotes Carswell's Liver-Aid, a vegetable liquid remedy, available for fifty cents at New South Drug Store and Panik's Drug Store with a guarantee of price return.
Instructions describe preparing tamales by placing meat filling on shucked husks, folding and securing ends, arranging in a vessel with boiling water, covering tightly, and steaming about one hour until done.
Two former townsmen meet after years at Echols Studio Bay. They discuss each other’s families and careers with humor about Albert, Bob, Charlie, and Jim. The father notes Albert’s germ work and Bob’s journalism career while Charlie follows theater stages.
Swayze Meat Market announces temporary move to the Puderker Building on Prospect Street formerly used for a colored picture show. The building has been repaired and sanitary precautions taken. Monroe Dressed Meat Co. TS invites customers to continue patronage at the new stand managed by W. Peeves.
Mrs Jere Sharp of Columbia Tennessee praises Cardus a tonic for a range of womanly ailments claiming relief from faintness headaches and bed rest and urging other women to try it The Chattanooga Medicine Co advertises the product and offers a female advisory center and a four page treatment booklet by mail
Chornmann and Hermann move from the city market house to the Parker Building to seek continued customer patronage. Dr. Thomas M. Kearney of Racine announces his candidacy for the Democratic nomination to succeed Senator Isaac Stephenson.
The 1910 census bulletin reports the largest foreign born white group in the United States as Irish, Scottish, or Welsh, totaling 2,248,082 people. This group accounted for 24.5 percent of the white population with foreign stock, including native-born with foreign-born parents. The report, by census director William J. Harris, covers all foreign stock and native-born with at least one foreign-born parent.
The passage lists linguistic and ethnic groups with percentages of the white population in the United States, naming Irish, Welsh, German, Swedish, Norwegian, French, Romanian, Armenian, and others. It references foreign stock counts and various nationalities with per cent figures, showing a historical census-like enumeration of language and origin.
Mrs Archie Dalrymple of Crooksville Ohio reports her three boys suffered whooping cough a year ago and Chamberlains Cough Remedy relieved coughing and whooping spells. She continued treatment and was surprised to find the noseuse cured in a short time. Sold by all dealers.
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