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Newspaper
Monroe News Star
Location
Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America
Date
Oct 14, 1925
Page
7
Vice-President Dawes arrives in golf attire with pipe and clubs, ready for a round on the links. The image captures him in a casual setup combining public duties with a sport outing.
Baton Rouge Louisiana October 10 AP The Painting of Furniture mimeographed bulletin edited by Miss Mary Drago district home demonstration agent is distributed by the LSU extension division The bulletin aims to help club girls and rural farmers remodel furniture and freshen up homes amid rising demand.
Miss Jane Dale, a Barnard AB, Pratt MA, and Columbia PhD holder, will join Louisiana State University home economics in the experiment station. Recruited on recommendations from five reading institutions, she will focus on household science. Her prior roles include teaching chemistry at Pennsylvania College for Women and Lake Erie College, and dietitian work at Victoria Apartments in New York City.
Baton Rouge Oct 12 AP During the past three years Louisiana Highway Commission receipts from automobile licenses and the gasoline tax have nearly trebled compared with 1922 the first year of the present commission Auto mobile owners will contribute about 5.7 million to state government through the highway commission License taxes stayed flat while the gasoline tax doubled Receipts from automobile licenses this year reach 3,270,465.27 with total year revenue near 5.8 million including the state highway fund 350,090 The 1922 totals were 2,651,876 approx with licenses and chauffeurs.
Notice to the public that the Fourth Street Station and Grocery has been sold. All outstanding accounts are due and must be settled within five days. O H Masling directs collection of all sums owed as of October 9 10 12 15.
L W Baldwin, president of the Missouri Pacific and International Great Northern railroads, announced authorization to buy 2000 box and stock cars, five dining cars, ten heavy Santa Fe type freight engines, and 1000 mobile and box cars for the International Great Northern. The orders, added to sixteen all steel baggage cars placed last week, reflect expected 1926 business growth and the need to maintain adequate freight and passenger service.
The ad urges use of Stanocola Polarine Motor Oil to protect the engine, claiming it is a scientifically prepared lubricant from Baton Rouge and that the correct grade should be used every 500 miles. It notes pricing at 25 cents a quart and promotes dealer availability statewide.
An old advertisement touts Dead Shot for skin issues including eczema eczema tetter ringworm old sores poison ivy insect stings erysipelas Spanish toe itch and mentions it has been manufactured and sold since 1901 with sale through all druggists.
A year has passed since Senator Brandegee of Connecticut died by his own hand in Washington. In Detroit, Welsh police visited Henry Ford and his auto factory, noting security checks and factory operations during the visit.
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