Monroe District Scouts Earn Grade A in Southern Cities
The Monroe District Scout Council received a Grade A ranking from Scout Headquarters placing Monroe among top southern councils alongside Evansville and Chattanooga. The Ruston training course for 32 leaders ended, signaling stronger trainee leadership and a busy fortnight ahead with a citywide youth-led municipal exercise tomorrow.
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Monroe
J. J. Keith
Scout
Ebwin
Chattanooga
Louisiana
New Orleans
H. L. Gaskin
Ruston
Keith
The
Elk's Club
Bolton Smith
Memphis
National Council
Olla Fair Display Noted as First Class
Farm agent E R Strahan returned from the Olla fair where he judged exhibits for the parishes of La Salle Catahoula Caldwell and Winn. He praised the soy bean hay corn cotton and mat displays and noted good stock including Jerseys and swine. The chicken show also showed splendid progress and attendance was good as the three day fair closed tonight.
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E. R. Strahan
Olla
la Salle
Catahoula
Caldwell
Winn
Strahan
Prison term costs John Marca citizenship denial
John Marca’s disjointed responses during naturalization questioning lead to a judge denying his application. He faces a sentence of one to five years in prison and a $200 fine with costs cited in the interview. The examiner’s questions elicit vague, inconsistent recollections about prior arrests and Crown Point.
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Hammond, Inc
John Marca
John
Crown Point
Smith
FOR MIDSUMMER WEAR Frock Pattern in Silk Print
The straight line frock features slightly gathered shoulders at the front and a rounded neckline. A narrow standing collar may be added. Pattern No. 2674 from Pictorial Review offers sizes 14 to 20 years and 34 to 50 inches bust. 54 inch material requires 1 1/2 yards. Price 45c.
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Pictorial Review
Pennsylvania Apples to Set High 1925 Record
Pennsylvania apple crop in 1925 is expected to be one of the best in quality in recent years with fruit large and largely pest free. The state’s commercial crop is near 1,000,000 barrels, compared with 720,000 last year, as Jonathan and Grimes go to market and winter varieties ripen later in October. Federal and state inspectors will increase packing and grading at shipping points in the Cumberland Shenandoah district.
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Harrisburg
Department of Agriculture
Pennsylvania
P. Willits
Jonathan
Grimes
Pacific Northwest
Cumberland Shenandoah
Rotary Club Attends Sterlington Plant Dinner Tour
Local Rotary members, about fifty, visited Sterlington last night hosted by Harvey C. Couch. They toured the first unit of his five unit power plant, heard from city officials and engineers, learned of cotton production in Louisiana, and discussed southern industrial growth and potential plant relocation due to climate and labor factors. The Monroe party returned home late.
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Rotary Club
Sterlington
Harvey C. Couch
Couch Interests
Monroe
Byron Vaughn
Arnold Bernstein
Theodore Terzia
Ouachita Parish
R. ©. Morrison
Cen
Virgil C. Pettie
Couch
Louisiana
New England
Richard Downes, Jr
C. W. Perkins
Missouri Pacific Freight Traffic Rises in September
Missouri Pacific reports September freight handling of 146 412 cars with 106 544 loaded locally and 39 868 from connections. Daily average 861, up from 777 last year, with increases in cotton and oil. Gulf Coast Lines and I G N totals also shown, plus order for fifteen 70 foot all steel baggage cars at about 18 800 each.
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ST. Louis
Missouri Pacific
L. W. Baldwin
Gulf Coast Lines
International and
Great Northern
Baldwin
Livery Expected Between December 16 and January 1
The notice states that livery is expected to arrive or be completed in the period from December 16 to January 1, with delivery windows and scheduling details implied for those dates.
Deadly Moccasin on Divan Terrifies Woman
Mrs. Robert Anderson startled by a water moccasin hiding in a Franklin Ohio living room on October 7. Neighbors and her husband killed the 30 inch reptile after she screamed in terror. Authorities note the deadly snake lurked in the davenport cushions.
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Robert Anderson
Mr. Anderson
Mrs. Anderson
Davenport
First last and all the time we are good druggists
The line emphasizes dependable pharmacy service and urging patients to consult their doctor. It reflects a slogan promoting trusted druggists and ongoing care, without detailing specific events or locations.
Parish Agent Calls for Diversified Crops to Boost Fertility
T H Sasanova parish farm demonstration agent warns that heavy rains brought snakes into homes and stresses the need to shift from cotton to legumes and feed crops. He argues diversification will raise land fertility and reduce reliance on cotton cultivation.
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T. H. Sasanova
Farmer Unveils Cotton Record In Woeful Weevil Belt
In St. Landry parish Opeloусas a farmer reports fifty one bales of cotton from forty acres grown with the Wannamaker variety in a weevil infested area. Yields never be.
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ST. Laundry Record
Opelousas
St. Landry Parish
Classified ads can move valuable property quickly
A few cents spent on classified ads may yield thousands of dollars in return by connecting buyers and sellers for property.
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Daily Fashion Int
Pictorial Seviewy
Christopher Columbus
Ouachita National Bank
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Grocery
Grammont & Jackson
Fiat
Shard
S. A
Ereteze
Ele Feyeye
Campbell’s Pork & Beans
Fey
Franklin
Ohio
Lords
Lorecoa
Louisiana Oil Refining Corporation
Shreveport
Heward
Onnaise
Henard
Henards
Nashville
Atlanta
Dallas
Jenney
Peter Rabbit
Donald Ducky
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