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Newspaper
Dermott News
Location
Dermott, Arkansas, United States of America
Date
Dec 04, 1913
Page
6
A jumble of failed ad copy and fragmented text appears, mixing product pitches with scattered odd anecdotes and stray lines about people, elopement, and social scenes. The passage oscillates between marketing blurbs and unrelated narrative fragments with no clear cohesive event or figure.
A reader recounts a transition from coffee to Postum after caffeine caused palpitations and sleeplessness. Through trial with General Foods product, the wife reports better color and husband decides to switch, ending their reliance on coffee. The ad from Postum Co. Battle Creek Mich promotes Regular and Instant Postum and claims a health rationale for choosing it.
The article describes John Riddle, a Hill area farmer living five miles from Lead Hill by the White River, stating he is the father of eighteen children. It notes his wife and large family, and mentions plans to wait until next week to bring in winter goods for the household.
A garbled report suggests state universities and colleges seek federal funding. Officials contemplate proposals, hearings, and policy moves amid uncertain prospects in Congress. Strong entities named include multiple state agencies and higher education groups, with timing hints pointing to legislative sessions and potential funding decisions.
Fragmented report notes several fatal accidents tied to water swapping and rail injuries. Mentions a local hospital, a city, and unnamed officials, with vague figures including a 25 000 bale measure and a planned railway structure being pursued amid ongoing dire events.
The Bentonville area held a Shriners ceremonial session with many members and wives in attendance. The event featured an elaborate fete and ball as part of the evening’s festivities. Nearby, Benton school officials announced the regular quarterly teacher examination will take place December 18 under Superintendent W. K. Edwards at the public schools.
A group from Rontanvills including Elear Masoner Lon Nivkerte Elmer Welbb and Dr KO Pickens return from an Oklahoma hunting trip with one bear weighing 225 pounds two deer and three turkeys.
Texarkana men collide in front of Wallace's West Spruce street store. Blacksmith Fracier Brigter shot in the head, dies. Grocer Frank S Wallace fires with a shotgun, escapes uninjured. Dispute over a business matter cited as motive. authorities investigate.
A partial OCR passage describes home life and college experiences with scattered names and terms. The readable text hints at student activities and regional references, but key facts and identities are fragmentary and unclear.
The Pittsburgh mayor, Magee, was invited to address the Youre Men's Chamber of Commerce event at the hall on Tuesday evening. The report notes ongoing development plans for Hebbebieme and mentions deaths and accidents including a fatal train incident and a bridge collapse near Mounties Yards. The piece also covers courthouse planning, tax votes for a new building, and depot site decisions tied to Arkansas Postmaster removal and St Louis Iron Mountain railroad appeals.
Gov Hays wins plan for Arkansas banks to handle state warrants. About 2 banks sign on for general warrants with others limiting acceptance by type. Funds from public offices and state colleges to be paid via banks across districts, increasing total support for state institutions and public salaries.
A wanderer exposes a clothing dealer who lures passersby inside to push coats. He tests fitting thirty times, refuses charges, and warns others to avoid the vendor. The scene veers into ads and quoted chatter about books, stockings, and questionable wealth schemes.
An old promotional notice extols Grove's Tasteless Chill Tonic as a malaria remedy. It claims quinine content, tonic strength, gut health benefits, and general vigor for patients including nursing mothers and children, with guaranteed satisfaction from the druggist.
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