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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Oct 07, 1925

Page

6

Plans for Sunday boat run on Ouachita river

The Stovall Navigation Co plans a 500 ton barge excursion to Filhiol Park on the Ouachita river. Captain Pat White and crew handle pursers while Captain Barney Oakland oversees operations. Lifesaving staff includes Captain B Oakland and others. landings feature C C Lewis and more. Boats depart 7 a.m. from Pine Street dock with free transport for early riders. Return trip at 5 p.m. large crowds expected with music and river scenery.

Stovall Navigation Co Fay Fishio] Park Ouachita River John Pat White Barney Oakland American Red Cross Life Saving Service B. Oakland P. McComb Prof Alf Reid Aaron Parker Jas. N. McConnell Captain Roberts C. C. Lewis Hassel Cahn Cody Watkins, Jr S. L. McConnell Natatorium Filhiol Park Stovall Navigation Company Pine Street Fishio Park

Woman’s leg broken in milking accident

In Columbia Louisiana on October 7 Mrs J P Duke of Kelly was milking a cow when another cow charged the pen knocking her down and breaking the leg between the ankle and knee. A physician set the limb immediately and she was reported doing well.

News-Star Columbia J. P. Duke of Kelly

SMART IN SATIN Pattern Dress No 2786 for Girls

A Pictorial Review pattern presents a dark brown satin one piece dress with a crushed belt a colorful tie and French folded sleeves. The front plait adds detail and the pattern calls for 314 yards of satin and 154 yards of ribbon for the tie in sizes 14 to 18 years and 34 to 42 inches bust at 45 cents.

Pictorial Review

Bayou Castor Bridge Collapse Sparks Truck Fire

A truck broke through the center of the Chan nel Bayou Castor bridge and fell to the bottom but the young man escaped injury. The dry bayou allowed the truck to catch fire and be consumed, with stave bolts burned away.

H. C. Monroe Bayou Castor

Missouri Pacific Freight Gains Record in September

The local Missouri Pacific office reports a September gain of 58 422 771 over September 1924, with ticket sales up 85 percent. The surge is linked to a bumper cotton harvest and new fast double day passenger service increasing daily trains to Monroe from twelve to sixteen. The figures suggest improved business and industrial conditions in the region.

Missouri Pacific Monroe

Roue Son of Serb King Milan Dies at Villa Near Budapest

Milan Christitch an illegitimate son of King Milan of Serbia, ex Pullman car conductor and frequent figure in royal intrigues, died recently at his villa near Budapest. His life mirrored the famed Obrenovitch court scandals with numerous love affairs and political misdeeds. Christitch, born to a Greek wife of a wealthy Greek merchant, survived few of his father’s liaisons.

Constantine Stephanove I Cesare Borgia Christitch

Blue Star Remedy Ad Promises Skin Relief

An advertisement from Monroe promotes Blue Star Remedy for skin diseases including itch eczema and ringworm. It guarantees stain-free wear and claims a pleasant odor, sold by Collins Pharmacy in Monroe.

Monroe Collin

Refuses Year’s Vacation Ends Career In Apparent Happiness

A farmer and his daughter refused a vacation, choosing to remain through the final years of his checkered career in apparent happiness, according to local notes.

Farmer Apparent

Frail Riches and Romantic Ventures of a Notable Casanova

A biographical sketch follows a man of charm who grows up with privilege, works as a waiter in grand cafes of Budapest and Vienna to fund his lifestyle, and later becomes a pullman conductor. He marries a wealthy farmer’s daughter despite her father’s opposition, shaping a life of affluent yet restless pursuits.

Buda Pesth

S S S Promises Clear Skin By Healing Blood Not External Patches

An old advertisement extols S. S. S. as a century old remedy that clears pimples blackheads and blotches by rebuilding blood to fight impurities at the source. It claims your skin improves as your blood becomes pure and healthy and urges readers to buy the larger bottle at drug stores.

Nature S.S. S Ss. S. S

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Daily Fashion Int Trousdale & Slater, Inc H. R. Speed Ins Gregg & McKenzie Cobb-Jackson Co., Inc Hayden-Brown Ins McReynolds Company Sidney Kahn & Co Sam H. Humphries McCaleb & Reed M. P Roue Milan Grand Drs Mae Bradley Dix W. Noel New Jersey New York Filhiol L.T. I. Band Darktown Ramblers J. L Adams J. Q. Graves Adams & Graves Physicians and Surgeons Ouachitational Bank James Edwin Wallworth Ouachita National Bank Leo Vandegaer Central Savings Bank Jas. T Collens Pharmacy J. B. Vaugghan National Bank C. H. Mosley Res Collens’ Pharmacy I. J. Newton Collens Julie B. Matsler Osteopathic Physician Grammont St Tel F. C. Bennett P. L J. P. Brown Chase-Amman DeSiard Street A. L. Peters C. B. Hill New South Drug Edwin R. Yancy D. O. Sherman Yancey & Sherman Ouachita Nat'l Bank J. H. Pankey James M. Russell Palmer R. L. Wood A. J. Emerson Philip M. Gayle Ovachus National Bank Building L. Poole Portis P. D DeSiard St Rivoire Louisiana Optical Company Roy L. Carns Optometrist Missouri Pacific Railway Teaves Southbend el Dorado Natchez Farmerville Branch Tony Danna Eighth DeSiard
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