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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Oct 27, 1909

Page

6

Taft in Memphis Enthusiasts Welcome President

In Memphis Tennessee on October 27 President Taft and his party were greeted by stirring crowds. The city showcased decorations and visitors from Tennessee and Arkansas as Confederate veterans formed a guard of honor at the steamboat landing. Taft addressed welcomes in Court Square and returned cordial remarks before steamboats carried Tennessee delegates toward New Orleans.

Memphis Tenn Taft Tennessee Arkansas Court Square New Orleans

Helena Welcomes Presidential Fleet Arrival In City

Helena Arkansas prepares to greet the Presidential fleet with hundreds of visitors arriving to hear the President speak from the deck of the steamer Oleander this evening.

Helena Ark

Taft Visit Prep Nears In New Orleans For Deep Water Ways

New Orleans preparations for President Taft’s visit and the Lakes-to-the-Gulf Deep Waterways convention press on. The formal opening is set for tomorrow as delegates arrive in large numbers. The downtown area gleams with color and national flags prominently displayed.

New Orleans Taft

Sprained Ankle Relief Promised by Liniment Use

A sprain typically disables for a month or more but Chamberlain's Liniment reportedly cures in less than a week when directions are followed. The product is praised for sprains, bruises, and rheumatic pain and sold at Allen's Pharmacy and New South Drug Store.

Chamberlain Allen’s Pharmacy New South Drug Store

Natural Resources Convention Discusses Texas Protection

Dallas October 27 Texas natural resources and protection strategies were debated at the Natural Resources convention held at the State Fair. Delegates included members of the Texas conservation commission forest service reclamation representatives and officials from commercial and civic groups. Experts spoke on irrigation forestry mineralogy and agriculture.

Dallas Tex Texas E. R. Kane Texas Department of Agriculture Texas Conservation Commission Forestry Service and of Reclamation Commercial Secretaries’ Association Texas Prosperity Club

Foley's Honey and Tar Cited as Cure for Coughs

Louis Boon of Norway Michigan reports three bottles of Foley's Honey and Tar cured his son of a severe cough. A neighbor's boy, given up by doctors, was cured by the same remedy. For sale by D H Key.

Louis Boon Norway Mich Foley D. H.key

Free gold bond offer and local drug ad notice

A local ad promotes a Monday free gold bond certificate giveaway and invites inquiries at Monroe Drug Company. C R Kluger the Jeweler at 1060 Virginia Ave Indianapolis shares a testimonial praising Foley's Kidney Remedy, claiming kidney trouble relief and renewed business capacity, with D. H. Key selling the product.

Monroe Drug Company

Trains Schedules East and North Southbound Details

Schedule lists eastbound No 12 arrival and No 10 departure at MOR. westbound No 1 arrival and No 11 departure. NG:O DOEVOE 3. Times include 9 25 a m, 6 02 p m, 9 45 p m. Northbound from LITTLE ROCK shows 10 21 a m and 7 30 p m. MONROE entries show No 103 arrivals and departures. Southbound IRON MOUNTAIN shows No 105 arrival and No 106 arrival with 6 25 and 8 30. No 104 arrival at 10 00 and 10 10 at TREVOO. Northbound No 2 leaves and No 8 leaves. general timetable fragment.

Iron Mountain St Tvs

Popular Route Tickets On Sale Through Early November

Tickets for Vicksburg Jackson or Meridian routes priced at 8.80 are on sale October 31 to November 6 with a 2 day limit. Passengers to New Orleans via V S and P and Vicksburg can return via Jackson for 65 cents extra, offering direct return connections.

New Orleans Vicksburg Jackson Alexandria Tex. & Pac I c Canal Street

William Stokes Shoeshine Stand on DeSiard Street

Wm Stokes runs a shoe shine stand on DeSiard street with a white only and a public stand inviting white and colored customers to remember him for shines. Also an ad promotes Hicks Capudine for headaches and nerves available at drug stores.

Wm. Stokes DeSiard Street Capudine Hicks’ Capuchine

Warships and soldiers parade in New Orleans event

Seven warships will be at New Orleans five thousand soldiers and sailors will parade the streets Saturday October 30th. The pageant is described as the most remarkable ever seen on any river in the south. Book Pullman reservations early for possible special service via T P and rail route.

New Orleans Alexandria Naples Monroe Old River Mississippi River Saturaay South Pullman

Monroe Boosters Club Sees Rapid Membership Rise

The Monroe boosters club announces growing membership and promises a near complete listing in the Home Telephone Company's directory. The note urges boosters to enroll and highlights community cooperation. Also promotes Foley’s Honey and Tar for cough relief with a sales note by D. H. Key.

Monroe Home Telephone Company

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I. W. Harper Rye Old Kentuck Old Harper Grayling Lumber Company R. B. Ireland Carbo Mane Oo Quachita-Monroe Gun & Bicycle Co Comb Monroe, la ASM Iness C. R. Kluger Virginia Ave Indianapolis Ind D. H. Key O Doevoe Little Rock West Texas E. P Turner General Bastrop Eldorado Kansas City Hamburg ST. Louis Crossett Warren Chicago Fordyce Nashville Pine Bluff Louisville Detroit Hot Springs ST. Paul FT. Smith Colorado Rock Island Lines A. D. Nichols T. J. Shelton V., S. & P. Railway Via Vicksburg, Jackson, Or Shreveport MO. F. Swain Pacific C. G. Johnson Monroe Boosters’ Club Vicksboro Miss F. Swain Missouri
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