New South Drug Co Promotes Local Buying in Monroe
The New South Drug Co of 110 South Grand in Monroe showcases one of the state’s largest drug stocks with a modern double storefront. Manager R. L. McHenry emphasizes local purchase, noting strong prescription services, toilet goods, candies, cigars, Kodak supplies, and a popular fountain.
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New South Drug Co
South Grand
Monroe
New South
New South Drug Company
R. L. McHenry
McHenry
Monroe Kiwanis Club to Visit Sterlington Plant
Monroe Kiwanis members will meet at Hotel Monroe and motor to the Sterlington plant of the Louisiana Power Company tomorrow at four o'clock. They will tour power company properties nearing completion and attend an evening luncheon, with strong interest shown by club members.
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Kiwanis Club
Monroe
Sterlington
Louisiana Power Company
Power Company
Enrog
Iwanis
Fashions to Change With Autumn Rulings in London
London report says women's wear will pivot this Fall away from wartime slim lines toward a softer silhouette with plumper figures and gentle curves. Waistless frocks, waist emphasis via clever shaping, shorter wider skirts, and ballet style evening gowns mark the shift, while bobbed hair faces decline. Frederick I. Thompson, newspaper publisher and U S Shipping Board member, born at Aberdeen Mississippi fifty years ago today.
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Ethel Marshall
London
Frederick I. Thompson
U. S. Shipping Board
Aberdeen
Miss
A Fashionable Coat Black in Silk With Flare Front
A ribbed silk coat features a single piece back, rollable fronts to form revers, turn-back cuffs, and tie-strings in the side seams. Size 34 to 44 bust, 14 to 18 years. requires 424 yards of 40 inch suk. Pictorial Review Pattern No. 2724, price 45 cents.
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Pictorial Review
Lord Mayor Selection Faces Aldermen Vote in Guildhall
Michaelmas Day marks the liverymen choosing one of twenty six aldermen for the next year's Lord Mayor. Likely successor Sir William Pryke, 78, has long City ties, served as sheriff, and enjoys royal approval. Election and installation occur at Guildhall after the Lord Mayor's show on November 9. Pryke rose from teen worker to head of a major iron and hardware firm.
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London
William Pryke
Guildhall
St Josephs G F P Promises Youthful Vitality for Women
An old style health advertisement extols St Josephs G F P as a remedy for female ailments. It claims the medicine restores vitality, regularity, and motherhood ease, reducing sagging mood and premature aging in women through relief from catarrhal inflammation and related pains.
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St. Joseph’s
Drive Under Way to Sell Stone Mount Confederate Coins
Information from Baton Rouge shows Governor Fuqua asked Mayor Arnold Bernstein to form a committee to oversee the sale of Stone Mount Confederate Memorial half dollar coins. J. H. Trousdale chairs the committee with C. B. Morton P. M. Atkins Sam Kaplan J. M. Cook and D. A. Haas named. Ouachita Parish quota is 3000 and only about a third has been met. a renewed drive is expected to meet the goal soon.
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Monroe
Baton Rouge
Fuqua
Arnold Bernstein
Stone Mount
J. H. Trousdale
C. B. Morton
P. M. Atkins
Sam Kaplan
J. M. Cook
D. A. Haas
Ouachita Parish
O. B. Morton
Bus Waiting Room 208 So Grand
A brief transit note lists a waiting area at 208 South Grand with contact telephone 772 and a date 4-25. The fragment denotes a location and phone reference likely for public information or service direction.
Device in Tokyo Warns of Quake
Invention by Professor Jun Shida of Kyoto Imperial University claims to warn of approaching earthquakes. A pendulum and coil trigger a sound transmitted via speaker, reportedly giving five to eleven seconds warning before shocks felt. Experts caution on pendulum sensitivity and practical value.
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Tokyo
Jun Shida
Koyoto Imperial University
Shida
Kaitomi
Central Meteorological Observatory
New Film Alignment Bundles First National Pictures
A new nationwide distribution plan groups First National Pictures into six regional firms, replacing 26 franchises. The Stanley Company may absorb Washington to Virginia markets, with Saenger Amusement handling the South, Balaban and Katz covering the Midwest, West Coast Theatres the West, Skouras Brothers the Southwest, and Jensen and Von Herberg the Northwest.
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Stanley Company of America
Harry Crandall Theatres
Washington
Stanley Company
New York
Virginia Line
New England
Saenger Amusement Company
E. V. Richards, Jr
Middlewest
Balaban & Katty
West Coast Theatres
Western
Skouras Brothers
Southwest
Jensen and von Herberg
Northwest
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NEW South CO
S. Grand St
Monroe Kiwanis Club
Plant
Al--E--Co
Daily Fashion Int
Yricto Rial Reviews
Stone MT
Saenger Co
First National Exhibition
First National Pictures
Indianapolis
Ensel’s Specialty Store
Foster’s Music Co
North Second St
New South Drug Store
McCray
Diebold
Monroe Store & Office Equipment Co., Inc
Walnut ST
Munholland-Danwitz Furniture Co
Home Furniture Co
Edison Phonographs
Hoosier
Detroit
H. H. Boyd Co., Inc
Monroe, la
Mike John Department Store
Chase-Amman Drug Co
Foster’s Jewelry Co
DeSiard Street
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