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Newspaper
Monroe News Star
Location
Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America
Date
Oct 22, 1909
Page
3
Thousands mobilize as the city braces for a major protest at Tulane University. Police plan crowd control and traffic measures around the campus as organizers set events and speakers.
New Orleans prepares for President Taft with a 20 000 seat amphitheatre on Tulane campus to host his October 31 speech. A 2 000 voice sacred concert and 2 500 blue jackets parade mark the pages of a vast 100000 guest celebration from October 30 to November 2.
An advertisement offers 3000 bags of Honduras Seed Rice raised on Mississippi river soil described as heavy and free from red. The notice is part of a Board meeting record discussing a proposed suit to annul lands sold to Tensas Delta Land Company. Board members vote on postponing action at Hudson’s request.
On today's train the Fox Grocer Co offers new Citron Lemon Peel Orange Peel Dates plain and stuffed Figs Smyrna Figs washed Apricots evaporated Potatoes chipped Olives stuffed with almonds Keilers Marmalades Kitchen Bouquet Green Kern Seeded Raisins Currants cranberries Jelly Deserts and Candy. Nuts not yet available but coming soon. Fish line complete. Chipped Potatoes among the best. Fancy mixed Cakes unmatched.
The Tensas Basin Levee Board, with six commissioners present, met in regular session in Rayville. Minutes from the prior meeting were approved and a resolution ratified extending the completion time for setting the Three Cut-off Levees to R. E. Barham by President Graves. The State Board of Engineers may alter the Cut-off Levees’ location on Becuff.
The ad touts Rexall 93 Hair Ton ic with ingredients like resorcin beta napthol pilocarpine and borax claiming it erases dandruff grows hair and restores color. It guarantees satisfaction with a money back pledge and notes two sizes 50 cents and a dollar sold at Monroe Drug Co. and Rexall Store.
Advertisements tout Dr Caldwell Syrup Pepsin as a cure for indigestion stomach liver and bowel troubles. Test bottle offered free by mail from Dr W B Caldwell Monticello Illinois with no charge for medical advice or response.
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