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Newspaper
Dermott News
Location
Dermott, Arkansas, United States of America
Date
Jan 18, 1917
Page
8
Presbyterian Church sermon condemns atheism and secular schooling in France prior to the Revolution. It stresses God’s command to observe one day in seven and worship, urging attendance at Der mott Bible study and services next Sunday including a morning service on Our Father and an evening service. all are invited.
The program outlines a Bible study for a B Y P U gathering with topics on the Christian’s inheritance from Romans 8 112. Leader W S Daniel opens the session with The Christian is an Heir to the Inheritance and Mr Stone discusses How we become Heirs to Our Inheritance. Mrs Mathers presents The Nature of the Christian’s Inheritance, Misa Bernice Courson speaks on God is the Christian’s Inheritance, and Miss Courson continues When the Christian Enters on His.
Miss Pay Mathers Magnificient Poverty, Mrs. Daniel Bible Quiz teading of Program, X.X.
The Lake Providence Band will perform at SPOOM tomorrow night for the Home Dance hosted by the Young Men's Club. Mr. Douglass of the Dermott Hotel arranged use of the Hotel Auditorium at a nominal cost, inviting many visitors to join. This likely last dance before February 22 Washington Dance Club events and calendar notes follow.
The author argues that practical education improves futures and that many youths cannot attend school in person. He cites Abraham Lincoln and George Washington as examples of lifelong self improvement, urging readers to use correspondence courses despite financial constraints and time limits.
A Tyler Texas advertisement invites a young reader to gain a business education through evening study in shorthand typewriting bookkeeping arithmetic grammar writing salesmanship and business efficiency. The catalog promotes a cash or note plan and asks for name address and course interest to mail a full particulars.
Georgia style notice from Arkansas Caivot County warning defendants Blanks and Beauchamp to appear within thirty days and answer the complaint, otherwise the plaintiffs Blanks Brothers will have the claim taken as confessed. January 7 Lisar R. Le Johnson JP.
In Paris bread is distributed mainly by women who bake long pipe shaped loaves up to six feet in length. Bakers brush loaves, clean them, and deliver via doorways while customers in flats keep leaves propped at doors. Bread carriers earn 50 to 60 cents daily and finish by late morning.
The French journal Le Cri de Paris revisits Pontenay the start of a battle story. It cites Voltaire naming Count of Anterroche as the officer who ordered fire, notes Anterroche was wounded by seven British balls, recovered, and lived to 80. It links him to Napoleon’s supposed phrase about impossibility and a retort about impregnation of the city.
The text extols life insurance as superior among goods, stressing safety, conservation, and family protection. It contrasts those who neglect coverage with insured dependents facing the world. It notes life insurance expanding into colleges and churches to promote virtue and protection.
Henry Hunter's Sons of Philadelphia bought the historic frigate Franklin from the moment and will revive her as a merchant vessel to exploit high ocean freight rates. Built over a century ago, the Franklin served twenty five years as a receiving ship at this port before a public auction sale for under $4,000. Now in Norfolk dry dock, she will be towed to Philadelphia, fitted out, and sent to sea again as a sailing ship.
Readland Ark January 1983 Dermott News reports the Chicot County Levee Board seeks action on a proposed consolidation bill. They argue Cypress Creek Gap closure and a continuous Pine Bluff to Louisiana levee system will require modernized laws and a more businesslike approach to strengthen Florida flood protection.
County Judge E P Toney appoints delegates to the Good Roads and Drainage meeting in Little Rock January 1 and 7. Names include Dermott San Thompson J Tod Mat Remley W C Rowden J A Bennett Ab Parrish and others from various towns and firms.
Fleas injure dogs and spread diseases, entering homes via pets. Ross' Dead Quick Spray is touted as a remedy for fleas on dogs and in interiors. Sold in Dermott at Bordeaux's Drug Store and Hanchey's Drug Store.
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