New Iberia enterprise and independent observer. (New Iberia, La.) 1902-1944, 1905-08-19
LOCAL NEWS.

We notice that several of our ex-
changes are seriously affected by the
quarantine restriction Most of them
have reduced their size, and then only
two pages, some have been compelled
to use poster paper in a variety of
colors. The Morgan City Review"
comes out in yellow paper. whether
or not it has joined the ranks of vel
low journalism or has had the yellow
contemporary the Jennings Times"
has also become yellow journal
in looks, but fell to find in the read
ing matter any further evidence of
yellow journalism. Our lively friend
over at Abbeville the Republican
Idea" seems to have turned green
with envy that it's supply of paper is
not up to that of its contemporaries.
We trust these conditions will not last
long but that the Stegomyia fever
will soon be stamped out and all APP
pear in our old time forms of white
and black and read all over
TURN BACKWARD ,o
And compute the amount paid for
the privilege of sojourning in
anothers house. Then figure on
the question of owning a home
on the same payments. Iberia
BUILDING ASSOCIATION.
Nearly all the cities and towns
are appointing "Fumigation Day. p"
We think it an excellent idea to fol-
low and would suggest that some
movement looking to the using OF
some day for the purpose be made.
On the day appointed there should
be general fumigation by sulphur,
tar, s'or other insecticides throughout
tile whole town. with a general
movement all over town on the same
day, the effect must be beneficial and
the destruction of mosquitoes com
plste. Let u- hear from some one on
this subject.
DpnH fail to see orr east side
show Window fer hargnis IN men S
low cut shoes, for tWo weeks only,
at Thse. Globe.
ALI the fraternal orders of the
City recognizing the Importance OF
furthering sanitary regulations, and
knowing that it requires money to
do SO, have made donations to the
Board of Health III sums OF $780,
each. Knights of Temperance and
Knights of Honor. The Ladies'
Civic League have been very liberal
and set good example to the others.
We also notice the commendable action
of the New Iberia National Bank i'll
donating 500 to the New Orleans
fever fund. We trust our citizens
will respond promptly when the time
comes for the protection of the lives
of our loved ones, and for the general
good OF the community.
Abita Springs Water by the
bottle or at the Fountain. Lees
Drug Store.
After many disappointments and
failures to make arrangements Mr.. A.
B. Murray and family succeeded in
getting a through ticket to Denver,
Colorado last THURSDAY afternoon with
the stipulation that he employ
health guard from Echo, Texas,
through the entire state OF Texas.
This Mr.. Murray agreed to do. Mrs.
s. v. Peale accompanied them. We
hope they may reach their destination
safely without molestation, but owing
to the state Of feeling of the people
IN the region through which they
pass we hardly think their trip will
be q smooth one Judging by the tales
of woe our drummer friends relate.
A SURE CURE
for the rent habit. Have you
got iti We can cure you
IBERIA BUILDING ASSOCIATION.
We acknowledge receipt of lit
tie booklet on the treatment of Yellow
Fever sent us by John B. Taylor, ed
itor Of the Lafourche Comet II is
valuable publication and sets forth the
symptoms and treatment of the dread
disease, stript of all its medical terms
and easily comprehended by all. 1t
should be valuable to all and if fol-
lowed out would no doubt be the
means OF saving many lives. The
book ia for sale at &c per copy and can
be had by addressing the editor of the
Comet at Thibodaux.
Until Aug Goth, we will sell orr
men 8 low cut shoes at actual cost |