Columbus Day Event Planned With Races and Band Concerts
One hundred twenty five women organize a Columbus Day gathering at Filhoil park with boat trips, auto shuttles, and a full schedule of races, band concerts, and a barbecue. Prizes include jewelry, candy, perfume, and various donated items as crowds are urged to attend and enjoy the Ouachita river scenery.
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Filhoil Park
W. E. Reardon
Stovall Navigation Company
Pine Street
St. John
Grammont Street
Ouachita River
Southern Hardware Co
Royal Confectionery Co
Ner
Dixie Barber Shop
Ingervoice Jewelry Co
D. Masur & Son
Foster Jewelery Co
Chase Ammon Drug Co
Vanity Case
Foster Jewelry Co
Griffin Studio
Everready
Monroe Hardware Co
E. Jack Selig
Joseph Pharmacy
M.e
Ouachita
Patent medicine advert promises cures for many ailments
An aged advertisement claims a patent medicine treats all diseases including eczema ringworms old sores poison ivy insect bites erysipelas Spanish itch and toe itch. It notes manufacture and sale since 1891 and lists druggists as sellers.
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Ady
Beef Canning To Start With Cool Days
Ouachita parish home demonstration agent Mrs. Jewel McQuiller says beef canning will begin soon. A 130 to 140 pound dressed beef yields about twenty roast cans twenty four steak cans eighteen hamburger cans eighteen chili cans ten meat loaf cans and ten soup stock cans valued at 30 cents each, about 30 dollars of wholesome winter food. Canning costs estimated at 8.15 for a hundred cans including lard seasoning salt pepper and flour. Canned beef aids school lunches as it is thoroughly cooked and ready to serve.
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Jewel McQuiller
Ouachita Parish
Blue Star Remedy Ad Promises Pimple Relief
An old advertisement touts Blue Star Remedy for itching and skin ailments including eczema and ringworm. It claims no staining and a pleasant odor, sold in Monroe by Collin's Pharmacy with a promise of an 8 guarantee.
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Monroe
Collin
Adve
Parish Canning Demonstrations Engage Ouachita Parish
Home demonstration agent urges residents to prepare for canning. Over twenty demonstrations are planned this fall. In October Mrs. McQuiller supervised 7000 cans of beef. Ouachita led state fair prizes, prompting wide outreach to boost participation.
Velvet Ice Cream Ad by Monroe Ice Cream Co.
An advertisement promotes Velvet Ice Cream as pure delicious and popular. It credits Monroe Ice Cream and Candy Co. Inc. and carries the slogan Get the Best. The copy emphasizes quality and appeal.
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The
Monroe Ice Cream and Candy Co., Inc
Bus Waiting Room Phone Numbers Listed
The notice provides telephone contacts 772 4-251 208 for the bus waiting room located at So. Grand with access details for inquiries and assistance.
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Grand
Stresemann and Chamberlain Hold Crucial Preconference Talks
In Locarno on October 8, German Foreign Minister Stresemann and British Foreign Secretary Chamberlain met privately amid expectations the session will influence the upcoming Lorcano Security Conference. They discussed European issues and sought a formula on France and Germanys dispute over a French guarantee for Poland.
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Locarno
Switzerland
A. P
Stresemann
Germany
Austen Chamberlain
Luther
Briand
France
Chamberlain
Poland
Mayr's Wonderful Remedy Claims Quick Stomach Relief
A testimonial claims a decade of stomach pain ended after one dose of Mayr's Wonderful Remedy with full course completed. The ad describes the product as simple and br br br br clears catarrhal mucus and inflammation driving stomach liver and intestinal ailments including appendicitis. Money refunds offered. Phoenix Drug Store and druggists carry it.
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Mayr
Phoenix Drug Store
Five Hundred Planes in Big Army Program
MITCHELL FIELD N Y Oct 8 In a great concentration of American civilian and service aircraft five hundred planes are here for the national air races and a sham battle with a monster invading foreign fleet during a ten race program.
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Mitchell Field
N. Y
A. P
New Invention Saves Millions Lights the Way
A new oil lamp claims brilliant white light surpassing gas or electricity. Tested by the U. S. Government and 35 universities, it supposedly burns 94 percent air and 6 percent kerosene with no odor smoke or noise. Inventor L W Johnson offers 10 day free trials and local agency opportunities promising $250 to $500 weekly with no experience or money.
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U. S
L. W. Johnson
Lake St
Chicago
Ill
Army aviation strength in three days noted in report
A report highlights three days of operations with 45 Army airplanes nearly constituting the entire force of up-to-date machines. The summary notes the rapid deployment and readiness of the aviation corps.
Military service to locate and repel imagined enemy force
The military service is tasked with locating and repelling an imagined threat described as an enemy force of 400 planes. The order emphasizes readiness and offense against the fictitious aerial threat.
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J. L. Pittman
Ouachita National Bank
Res
Old Bessie
Purina
Checkerboard
Quality Feed & Commission Co
DeSiard St
Shreveport Fair
Dixie Bedding CO
Streseman
L. W. Gresham Mattress Factory
West Monroe
501 South Grand
Lieber & Company
S. Grand St
DeSiard
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