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Newspaper
Dermott News
Location
Dermott, Arkansas, United States of America
Date
Apr 25, 1918
Page
4
Patriotic verse urging support for the Liberty Loan drives across the Eighth Federal Reserve District. The poem praises soldiers sailors and airmen, calls for funding the war effort, and exhorts citizens to roll up millions for the boys over there while linking financial sacrifice to victory.
Mrs Lena Buckhalter visits Mrs N W White in Winchester this week. Clesten Jackson’s body, died at Tamo, brought here for burial Monday. Mrs Ann Ivy and Mrs Mollie Whitehead visit family in Collins. Lenora Watson leaves for Los Angeles due to sister’s illness. Harry and Pauline Harris visit in town. Dupree Seminary closes May activities at 7840p m. Sanol remedy promoted for kidney and bladder relief.
A Treasury list shows how small bond investments aid the army and navy. A $50 bond funds trench knives and grenades, while $110 clothes and feeds a soldier or buys rifles, grenades, ether, and medical supplies. larger bonds finance horses, bicycles, and gear for units.
The piece urges farmers and the public to buy Liberty Bonds to fuel the war effort. It notes windmill imagery as a metaphor for funding, and mentions Los Angeles movie exhibitors launching Liberty Loan Night with posters and materials for theaters nationwide.
A speaker recounts a visit to Camp Pike with Rev Wm. A. Rolle to observe the colored YMCA facilities and treatment. He notes equal conditions for white and colored soldiers, a colored YMCA band, and religious services. He pleads for prayers for the servicemen to return home sound and well.
The timetable lists L. West Bound No 847 with arrivals at 44 am and 452 pm, a 453 local, and a 900 am departure station note. B Ford, agent.
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