03 Nov 1924
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Newspaper
Monroe News Star
Location
Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America
Date
Nov 03, 1924
Page
1
Historical note discusses railroads considering faster trucking to move freight, shifting freight from rail cars to motor trucks, with debates on terminal access speed, regulatory hurdles, and potential impact on passenger service and gasoline-powered vehicles.
Spectators watched Gump roll past like a derby winner as crowds praise the candidate's “greatest era of prosperity.” Radio listeners await returns tonight while engravers stamp two cent pieces and the old steam roller makes a favorite appearance.
Citizens protest a proposed statewide amendment that would shift voting on local tax changes to parishes outside New Orleans while threatening higher school taxes. They argue Orleans should keep control over school funding and condemn efforts to burden residents, especially the poor, with higher taxes.
An advertisement extols WRIGLEY’S gum as relief for dental decay by washing away mouth acidity and removing food particles. It cites a dentist and a college professor noting benefits and higher saliva activity when chewing, promising lasting joy and the “Purity Package.”
An advertisement touts Creomulsion as a twofold remedy for chronic coughs and throat lung infections. It claims creosote dissolves germs, soothes inflamed membranes, and rebuilds the system after colds. The copy urges readers to ask their druggist for the product from Atlanta, Ga.
The report contains incomplete wording about a maritime release or alert. Readers cannot discern the exact agency, location, or action. Further readable details are needed to determine the event and parties involved.
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