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Newspaper
Monroe News Star
Location
Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America
Date
Oct 12, 1925
Page
5
A wife recalls finding charred notepaper with a salutation to her husband from Edith Fairfax. Jealousy and suspicion grow as memories of past affairs resurface while the household waits for signs from Dicky. Sleepless nights follow amid a plan to trap a intruder in a farmhouse.
Mrs Jennie Simpson aged 64 widow of J B Simpson died at a local sanitarium at 1130 p m after an illness requiring an operation. She lived in Monroe many years and was a native of Downsville La. Survived by children W M Parker C L Harris J T Simpson W T Simpson F S Simpson R F Simpson and A E Culpepper with sister Mrs G L Wood. Funeral at 101 Railroad Avenue tomorrow at 11 a m with Rev L T Hastings and Rev Frank Tripp officiating. Burial at Riverview park.
The Association Against the Prohibition Amendment reports Quebec is on the road to real temperance as liquor control bills reduce overall liquor sales by 5 1 2 percent despite more wine and beer being consumed and increasing American visitors. In Florida, customs agents seized four men 1200 bottles of whiskey two autos and a truck from rum runners unloading liquor near Cutler.
An old advertisement notes a product manufactured and sold since 1891 for skin diseases including eczema tetter ring worm old sores poison ivy insect stings erysipelas Spanish toe itch and similar conditions available at all druggists.
Natchez hosts news that a pipeline to move gas from Morehouse Parish to Natchez and Baton Rouge is assured. Adams county supervisors review right of way and safety rules as plans call entry at St Catherine's Creek mouth. J K Knox and Hunt Engineering staff prepare preliminaries for construction with rights of way reportedly secured to Ferriday. Gas lines in Mississippi are tax exempt under 1922 legislation.
Al Schacht plans to pitch an upcoming game after a third Senators win as Emil Yde struggles in left handed start. Barnhart misplays a fourth inning ball into the stands while Myer fails to handle infield chances. Washington’s tactics cause Pittsburgh traffic impacts as the series unfolds and Yde becomes the first to be knocked out.
Fragmentary OCR reads about a teen event or notice involving named individuals in a local context. Details are unclear but indicate a social or school related item with several proper nouns.
Dorothy Gould, daughter of the late George J. Gould of New York, sails secretly for France and rumors say she will seek a divorce. Her husband has gone to the Maine woods as gossip swirls around social circles.
Notice to the public from O. H. Masling announcing sale of the Fourth Street Station and Grocery and asking creditors to present bills within five days. All accounts will be collected by the undersigned. Also advertising gas stoves and heaters by Peters Furniture Co with dates October 8 9 10 12 13 and October 21.
A small investment in classified ads can yield large returns by selling property worth thousands. The incentive is clear for sellers who use affordable listings to reach buyers and convert listings into real value.
Proposals will be received by the Police Jury of Ouachita Parish up to 11 A M October 14 1925 for furnishing 6500 yards of road gravel containing at least 40 percent gravel and 20 percent clay binder. Material to be delivered near Arkansas road as designated by the engineer R O Morrison Parish Highway Engineers 30 12t
The pitcher sealed a world series pitching peak for the first time in 16 years. He won three games for the Pirates in the Detroit series but his 1908 durability, while great, has not matched Walter Johnson. He was touched for two hits but escaped being scored on.
A testimonial states Miss Alberta Rogers of Decatur Illinois improved from ill and weak after flu to a fuller look and 15 pound gain in six weeks using McCoy's Cod Liver Oil Compound Tablets. The ad promises 60 tablets for 60 cents and a money back guarantee if no help in 30 days.
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