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Newspaper
Dermott News
Location
Dermott, Arkansas, United States of America
Date
Aug 03, 1916
Page
8
Public notice entry indicates second class mail matter at Dermott Arkansas with February date and filing reference, recorded for postal administration. The fragment notes postal designation and a date line referencing Dermott and Arkansas mailing status.
The document outlines a Democratic ticket with Woodrow Wilson for President and a slate of state and local officials including C H Brough for Governor Tom J Terral for Secretary of State Hogan Oliver as Auditor J L Bond for State Superintendent John H Page as Treasurer ROG McDaniel for Commissioner of Mines Wm Congress W S Goodwin for RR Commissioner Herbert R Wilson for Lands W Th Owen Att Gen John D Arta Pros Atty CB L for Commissioner Judge BP Toney Sheriff Ro Alcorn Treasurer Wode Splawn Supt Schools 0TL Hen foray Assessor TLC Sawyer Circuit Clerk Calmes Merritt Co Terk tine Biden eo Bully V Representat.
Serious situation faces American newspapers as paper costs rise amid war in Europe. Editorials warn consolidation and rate hikes are likely as white paper prices climb 20 percent or more, pressuring titles of all sizes to revise advertising and subscription models.
A mass meeting to discuss federal road funds and plan district improvements is called for Wednesday at Court House in the Le Lake Village. Local officials and dozens of named participants invite the public to join in forming committees, securing rights of way, and shaping road distribution plans.
Circulars on clovers have been sent to bankers county judges secretaries of commercial clubs and county agricultural agents and will be sent to Jean request. Everyone in Arkansas should know about the great clovers and sow at least one acre, but clover red.
The note advocates sowing clover Bermuda or orchard grain before October, with a small patch to start. Farmers should plant wheat rye or oats on larger areas for winter cover and pasture, reducing bare fields and soil loss. Signed by the Director of Extension Division, University of Arkansas and USDA.
County Judge Harry B. Cook shares a letter urging a Good Roads mass meeting to spur county progress amid promising crops. The note requests timely petition publication and notes community, health checks, and well wishes from friends as residents plan for improved travel and local development.
Opinion piece argues districts may lose schools without Amendment No 12. Claims many districts have mill rates too low to fund education. Calls for adoption of Amendment No 12 to let districts spend their own money on schooling and avoid school closures.
Epworth League outline lists Long Service Prayer Topic The Consecration of Friendship scripture Bowles DV discussion How we shall Consecrate Our Friendships Marie Elvana Und Chas Kennedy Ard Mary Boyer Joe Duerson Helen Blanks Thelma Ingram Open Discussion Reading of Program League Benediction
Denver business men urge action by senators and congress to empower the Interstate Commerce Commission to mediate the wage dispute between railroads and trainmen. They warn a nationwide railroad strike could paralyze industry and demand prompt federal adjustment.
The vote by railroad engineers conductors and brakemen to decide on demands for 140 million dollars is to end by August 5. Union leaders across districts will tally ballots and forward results to the national conference in New York. The process includes potential arbitration or referral to the Interstate Commerce Commission, with public opinion warned to weigh in on the impact.
Editorial quotes warn that a nationwide general strike would affect every person in the country and should not occur, with opposition echoed by Philadelphia Inquirer and Brooklyn Eagle describing the strike as a calamity to all the people of the United States.
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