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Newspaper
Dermott News
Location
Dermott, Arkansas, United States of America
Date
Apr 22, 1915
Page
4
The fragment outlines peanut cultivation including fertilizer mixes with nitrogen and phosphate percentages, manure use, and timing for soil bed application. It discusses plant spacing, seed depth, row arrangement, and early cultivation steps to promote ripening, with references to plant types and varietal notes, all conveyed in a dated agricultural manual style.
The article outlines pricing for milk cream and butter based on quality, advocating standards for creamery fat content and cleanliness. It warns that dirty milk lowers butter quality and prices, urging renovation and stricter dairy practices to avoid declining returns. It cites Arkansas Experimentation and notes alfalfa alone lacks significant gains for pigs.
The New York Herald questions the long held belief that witches were routinely burned in New England. The piece argues the idea is a delusion, noting many executions occurred but few or none were burned, and highlights the persistence of myths despite abundant documentary evidence.
A caller signs as A McDermott writing from Santa Monica to Dermott News about sending a one dollar P O order for the paper. He recalls Dermott as his old home and notes fossils found locally including a large ground sloth and mastodon tusks. He mentions a baby elephant and fond memories of past residents.
A reflective, era voice contrasts dark days of loss with the promise of better times and healing. It threads through a Milwaukee Journal note on eel farming near Zeeland and a Kansas City Star health tip, weaving cautionary weather, schooling, and beauty amid adversity.
Leader Mrs. C. G. Henry opens with Scripture reading and prayer. Christian Stewardship song by Mrs. Belser follows. Thoughts on Stewardship by several members. Woman's Work at North Gate Chang Chow by leader. WoMOS program titled What Why and How by members. Child theme with talks by Mrs Grane Chiese, Mrs Cannon, Mrs Etter, Mrs Larkin Smith, and Mrs Pard Sime on guiding a child's heart, soul, and imagination through faith and mission.
A fragmentary program lists speakers and topics for a B Y P U meeting. Subjects include Romans scripture, prayer for Japan and missionaries, and talks on Japanese government, social order, and Christianity in Japan. Names such as Delaney Kennedy Mortis and Bynum appear in the shuffled text.
At the Methodist Church a prayer meeting is announced with a schedule detail and names including Janet Carian mentioned among participants.
At the Baptist Church in Silay Seton, 18 a.m. and Sunday morning services followed by teachers training at Woo Street time. Pastor leads the sessions in a brief community gathering with fellowship after.
A string of scattered lines mentions Baxter area names, events, and errands. References include Nelson, Jolly, Ellington, Turner, and others with notes on hunting, market fruit, and a new agent. Overall items appear fragmented with stray dates and places, offering brief glimpses rather than a cohesive story.
Local notes report community events and movements including church and school activity, visits, meetings, and marriages. Names such as Mrs Mary Wing, Mrs Lena Banks, Rev S L Franklin, and Miss Brooks appear amid mentions of Arkansas City, Montrose, Collins, Warren, Dumias, Helena, and Argenta.
To the many friends who assisted us lovingly stood by us nobly and were tender and sympathetic during the illness and after the death and funeral of our sister and wife We extend our deepest thanks and pray He who doeth all things well will be with each of you Signed Seale Howe Dereaverent Matire Prods Taos
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