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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Oct 23, 1909

Page

5

Theatrical Tim Murphy Delights Monroe Audiences

Tim Murphy wowed Monroe theatregoers with My Boy a three act American comedy. Dorothy Sherrod headed the troupe with James Dudley Dorothy Davies and O J Crifin in supporting roles. The crowd, largest of the season, hailed Murphy’s fresh characterizations and a memorable second act speech. Sugar's Theatre will host Thurston in Too Many Wives next week with Joe Morris singing and a striking showgirl chorus.

Mr. Murphy My Boy Cess Paul O. J. Crifin Sugar’s Charles Horwitz Frederick W. Bowers Bowers Joe Morris

Distinctive young actress earns acclaim through devotion

A distinguished young actress has won broad admiration in readers' hearts through tireless devotion to her craft. Her enduring work and graceful presence have cemented her rising status in the theater and film communities.

Melrose and Ingram to Close Grand Engagement Tonight

Melrose and Ingram with Will Hheam wrap two nights at the Grand with a final performance tonight. Swisher Evans Walter Stead join tomorrow for a comedy singing act as the run ends Thursday. Fantine screens tonight from Vita-graph, second in Les Miserables series after The Galley Slave.

Melrose Ingram Will Hheam the Grand Swisher and Evans Walter Stead Fantine Vitagraph Company Victor Hugo Jean Valjean

President Taft to Visit Vicksburg and New Orleans

President Taft will spend five hours in Vicksburg on Thursday October 28 arriving Baton Rouge on the 29th and reaching New Orleans at 8 a m Saturday the 30th remaining until Monday morning Citizens are urged to seize the chance to see the President during the stopovers in Mississippi and Louisiana.

Taft Vicksburg Baton Rouge New Orleans

Ministers Face Tobacco Ban Proposed by Mission Board

In Savannah on October 21 the Woman's Board of Home Missions urged the Methodist Episcopal Church South to bar tobacco use by ministers. The debate will push the general conference to prohibit ministers of the denomination from tobacco use. A separate notice urges listing farmlands and property with T. H. McMillan at 305 DeSiard Street.

Savannah Woman's Board of Home Missions The Methodist Episcopal Church, South General Conference

Rexall Mucu-Tone Offered to Cure Catarrh

The Monroe Drug Co Rexall Store offers Rexall Mucu Tone to cure catarrh stating the mucous membrane illness can occur anywhere in the body. The ad promises a money back guarantee if not satisfied after regular use and notes two bottle sizes priced at 50 cents and 1 dollar.

Rexall Mucu Rexali Mucu Rexall Monroe Drug Co

Are Drugs Necessary and Do They Cure Disease

This piece argues medicine only aids nature and cannot cure hereditary or lifestyle caused illness. It promotes Peruna as a supplementary aid that supports digestion and overall health, stressing right living as the true cure while acknowledging palliative benefits. The advertisement invites readers to request testimonials from the Peruna Drug Manufacturing Co. in Columbus Ohio.

Peruna Drug Manufacturing Co Columbus Ohio

Monroe Drug Con pA Use Miraco

Fragmentary OCR note mentions Monroe Drug Company and Miraco in a store inquiry. Details unclear due to truncated text.

Monroe

District Court Items Include Acquittals And Convictions

Tom and George Sturtevant were acquitted after being arrested for hog theft. deputies faced gunfire during captures. Rev John Henry Bean was convicted of assault to rape a ten year old girl and received three months on the road. E L Ray was convicted of larceny for stealing a scarf pin and given three months on the roads. Twenty three prisoners await in parish jail. Frances Elmore was jailed for arson linked to a husband and rival woman.

Tom George Sturtevant Parker John Henry Bean E. L. Ray David Johnston Frances Elmore Calhoun

Miraco Cures Heart Fluttering and Kidney Diseases

Advertises Miraco cures heart fluttering and kidney diseases. Mentions a competent harness maker in charge and handling all orders during absence. Dated signatures include A. H. Rausch and Miraco references.

Miraco A. H. Rausch

Also Mentioned on This Page

Tim Murphy Bobby Burns Thurston Hher Miss Thurston Dee Morris Sugar’s Theatre Adelaide Thurston Contrary Jor Morris Cote Brann Madison Square Garden New York All College E. L. Brimline & Co Benjamin Clothes Alfred Benjamin & Co College and Benjamin Benjamin Academy of Fashion the Famous Co., Ltd Onananda T. H. McMillan DeSiard Street Monroe Brick Co Francis X. Hope Adelaide Mary Edith Ellis Grand Street Theatre R. L. Peck Waterloo Bacchus James Fennimore Cooper Melrose and Ingram Will Beam
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