Image 1 of The Era-leader (Franklinton, La.), April 9, 1914

louisiana state university; baton rouge, la

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Official Journal of Washington Parish and the Town of Franklinton VOLUME 5 NIw i n77 FRANKLINTON LA THURSDAY APRIL 9R 1914 SOCCUPATION IS SELLING URE DRUGR k THERE ARE IN THESE UNITED STATES 28378 LETTERAND MAIL CARRIERS 28114 3 264 MALES FEMALES 887 LUCKY MALES DO YOU WRITE LETTERS Are you particular about your writing paper and envelopes We have a particularly fine line of stationery for particular people Babingtons Drug Store Franklinton La s Times IJelllOrlat al ll Pica3yunie tonsolidate tl tl From Sundays TimesDemocrat c With the vision before them g of a bigger a stronger a better 1 newspaper than the New Or cc leans field has ever known the T business community Sunday re iri ceived the annlounlcemint of tile consolidation of the TimeDL in ocrat and the Picayune with a P degree of satisfaction that over shadowed the natural touch of f sadness at the loss of the older in newspaper of The announcement of the union of the two newspapers did p not come as a complete surprise to the business men Negotia tions for the consolidation of the two newspapers had been pend tl ing some days and five or six e days

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