Dermott Helps In This Waste
In Arkansas, railroads killed enough meat animals on rights of way to feed an army for a week, a waste highlighted by Arkan Council of Defense chair Dloyd England. Over three years, Arkansas, Missouri, and Louisiana railroads killed 121,596 livestock, enough for an army of 1.5 million men for a month. Calls for stricter laws to curb stock running at large and curb waste, noting comparable wartime food shortages in Germany.
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Arkansas
Missouri
Louisiana
H. Mansfield
Missouri Pacific
Germany
Untended Issue Draws Small Campaign Effort
The text notes that a longstanding problem has been largely ignored and that only minimal efforts have been directed at reducing it. It emphasizes scant progress and lack of decisive action by those responsible.
Hettie Jane Dunnaway to perform Red Ram bier Lyceum
Dixie Lyceum Bureau announces Hettie Jane Dunnaway Co. will present on Tuesday January 15th as the star of Red Ram bier a four act drama written for her and Mr Sewell. The NY run boosted the tour and sold remaining time. Tickets priced for adults and 85e for children.
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Dixie Lyceum Bureau
Hettie Jane Dunnaway
Income Tax Aid Arrives In County For Returns
Collector Jack Walker announced 25 officers will begin January 1 from Little Rock, with all in service by January 7 to assist residents in filing income tax returns. The team will stay at Wakey Village Court House from January 1 to February 21, visiting taxpayers to determine tax obligations. Residents with net income over 1000 dollars or married couples with over 2000 dollars should call to file. lax returns will draw government action.
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Internal Revenue
Jack Walker
Lit the Rock
Bebo
Waky
Court House
Walker
Income tax guidance urged for all taxpayers
The speaker warns that nearly every businessperson and professional must file returns and farmers must pay. He advises those with annual income of about 1000 to 2000 dollars to consult the income tax official to understand deductions and obtain forms, noting field officers will provide forms to all who seek them.
A New Year Message For 1918 In A Local Church
A church bulletin urges a clean life in 1918 and calls for hopeful conduct. It invites worship at Dermott's Presbyterian Church with Sunday school at 9 45, morning service at 11 on topics including The Memory of Our Departed and The Year in Review. Evening service follows at 7 15 with musical parts featured by the pastor.
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Dermott
Presbyterian Church
Epworth League Program Includes Prayer and Discussion
The Epworth League outlines a program featuring Ray Shirey as leader, Quiet Hour Covenant, and topics on Christian duty and privilege. Crenshaw leads a talk on What is a Christian's Privilege with Bessie Morris assisting, followed by songs and open discussion.
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Next Ouna
Ray Shirey
Topie
Quiet Hour Covenant
Mr. Crenshaw
Bessie Morris
Open Discussion League
Benedicts
War Savings Stamps and Certificates Explain Value and Maturity
The 1918 War Savings program details how stamps costing 4.12 dollars in January 1918 increase by one cent per month, redeemable at five dollars on January 1, 1923. A full certificate for twenty stamps costs 82.40 dollars and matures as a 100 dollar cash value, yielding a 17.60 dollar profit. Certificates can be surrendered for cash with interest, and stamps or certificates may be obtained at post offices banks stores clubs and authorized places.
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United States
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Council of Defense
Dloyd England
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Epworth League
D. Dudley
Hammock & Crenshaw
Kimpel Bldg
Reacher
Piano
Dermott Highchuy Mabel Ford Kinney
Wrorest Bark Uniones
R. P. Blythe
General
Doerr, Mannes
Derni
Chicot Hotel
Ark
Dermott Bank & Trust Co
S, P. Stinson
G. A. Franklin
Phil Anderson
J. A. Bennett
D. Kimpel
Alo
A. Prothro
the Jeweler
Front
Arkansas Streets
C. E. Singleton
Prop
Bureau of Publicity
Treasury Department
Ton
D. C
United States Thrift
United States War Savings Certificate
Geo. Newman
Eli Dante
Dermott Bank & Trust Company
Dermott Grocery & Commission Co
Dermott Auto Company
Baxter Lumber Co
J. Cohen & Son
Weisman Co
W. O. Higgins
Henry Bordeaux
Eagle Furniture Co
N. G. Mitchell
Y. H. Wall & Co
Louis Zeno
Dermott Shoe Hospital
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