Louisiana census takers appointed in 11 districts
Washington lists 11 district supervisors for Louisiana as William M. Steuart announces. Each district covers specific parishes with named supervisors and headquarters, detailing counties from Shreveport to New Orleans. The program, starting April, uses numerous enumerators under each supervisor to canvass households. Elwood L. Demmon notes gulf state expansion of related forestry and naval store projects. A Scotsman in Aberdeen keeps bees in his pockets while locals wear them in bonnets.
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Washington
Louisiana
Hathaway
Shreveport
Bossier
Cadrio
DeSoto
Webster
Olen CG. Elliott
Monroe
Bienville
Clathorne
Jackson
Lincoln
Morehouse
Duneshire
Union
George W. Montgomery
Winnsboro
Caldwell
Catahoula
Concordia
East Carroll
Franklin
Madison
Richland
Tensas
West Carroll
Distriet
Wiliam P. Cunningham
Natchitoches
Red River
Sabine
Winn
Jonas Rosenthal
Alexandria
Avoyelles
Grint
LaSalle
Rapides
Vernon
Charles BE
Charest Thibaut
Donaldsville
Ascension
Assumpton
Lafourche
St. Charles
St. James
St. John the Baptist
St. Mary
Terrebonne
Frank BR. Plankitchen
New Orleans
Jefferson
Orleans
Plaquemines
St. Bernard
Gulf States
Elwood L. Demmon
Burial Of Man's Leg In Relative's Garden Sparks Turmoil
A bizarre tale from West Monroe details disputes over a burial in a relative’s garden. The report mentions a severed leg, a family feud, and claims of prior injuries and contested burial sites alongside local figures and a disputed garden choice.
Forest Bureau Expands at New Oriente Station
The Forest Bureau plans an expansion at the New Oriente experiment station with an appropriation of 62,500 dollars for the year and four additional staff. Headed by Ledwii Mans, the project aims to boost forestry research and development activities locally.
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New Oriente
Ledwii Mans
Ruston Fire Company Showcases Efficiency Under Chief Parnell
The Ruston fire company, reorganized under Chief J. H. W. Parnell, demonstrates improved readiness with daily drills and trained personnel drawn from Louisiana Tech. Officials praise reduced property losses, though they urge residents to display house numbers clearly to aid rapid response. The force includes paid members and student volunteers, with plans to expand volunteer training and maintain a ready, community-based service.
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Ruston
J. HW. Parnell
Shreveport Fire Department
Parnell
Possi
Ser Mist
London
Severy
Law Island Tech
Lie Tech
Fram
J.T. Mabry
J. H. Jones
V. C. Donald
A. J. Bennett
J. B. Durham
H. Humphreys
Rooyna
Alvar Goyne
Chic Parnell
Aiden
Miyor Fl
J C Will Give Out Rates To Shreveport
The Ruston chamber of commerce and Illinois Central add two extra coaches to train 207 from Ruston at 11 52 a m to Shreveport 2 p m on Wednesday February 5 for a round trip of 3 20. Tickets valid return through February 8 to see the Passion Play in Shreveport. Return train leaves Shreveport 6 p m arrives Ruston 8 20 p m. No advance ticket purchase or guaranteed ticket count required.
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Ruston
Shreveport
Buston
City Auditorium
Hospitality and socials to improve recreation for men
A line from the report expresses a hope to enhance recreation for the men and maintain a genial air of hospitality through frequent socials, with posssim suppers and other features noted as planned activities.
Three Traffic Violators arraigned in City Court Saturday
Three violators of traffic laws were arraigned in the city court Saturday morning and five others were summoned for Wednesday, according to Ward Marshal J. T. Richardson. Judge E. L. Walker imposed fines of $1 each to the three who pled guilty.
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J. T. Richardson
E. L. Walker
Cardui advertised as a health tonic for women
Nervous, weak Terrell resident Mrs. Louis Wieland recounts months of poor health improved after taking Cardus, saying pains in back and head eased, strength returned, and nerves calmed. The testimonial highlights Cardui as a vegetable medicinal tonic available from druggists.
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Terrell
Texas
Louis Wieland
Editorial on traffic laws and penalties
The piece warns drivers who run red lights that a mild sentence may be tested for a period to curb rising disregard for traffic regulations. If behavior does not improve, stiffer fines will follow. It also notes readers may influence others by offering prudent recommendations.
City buys Elks Club at sheriff sale in Ruston
The city of Ruston purchased the third floor of the Price building at a sheriff's sale held Saturday morning. The space was previously owned by the local Elks club and was acquired through competitive bidding.
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CITY
Elks Club
Price
City of
Ruston
Civic floor to become recreational center after sale
Mayor Goyne says the floor will be used for civic purposes and likely renovated into a recreational center with great rooms and needed conveniences. Other bidders at the sale included the Price Estate J W Thurman and John P Guilatt.
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Goyne
Tthe
Price Estate
J. W. Thurman
John P. Guilatt
Rutledge Delivers Address at Mathews Simonton Legion Banquet
Dr. W. S. Rutledge former commander of the Ruston Legion post spoke at the Mathews Simonton Post annual Legion banquet in Hodge on Thursday night. His talk was a featured part of the evening and he is well known among Jackson parish Legionnaires. The remainder of the account suggests light yardstick humor and bookish quips about eating and reading.
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Mathews- Simonton Post
American Legion
Hodge
W. S. Rutledge
Ruston Legion Post
Fragmented Historical Note On Language Use
A clipped OCR snippet hints at debates over two people working together and mentions Weil and hushanas in unclear context. The fragment provides no clear event, date, or organization to anchor a full news summary.
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