Flies and Typhoid Spark Urgent Public Health Call
A county report links typhoid outbreaks to contact with flies and fly-prone conditions. The article urges vigilant fly control, adherence to a new stock law, and emphasizes public health campaigns based on the Journal of the American Medical Association study showing higher diarrhea rates in fly-exposed and dirty homes, especially with artificial feeding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. Garrison
Lake Village
Arkansas Democrat
Journal of the
American Medical Association
Bureau of Public Health and Hygiene
New York Association For
Department of Health
Red Fork Levee Closure Contract Approved in Arkansas City
A meeting of presidents of the Tennas Chicot Desha and Red Fork Levee Districts in Arkansas City last Friday approved letting the contract to close the gap in the lower Red Fork levee. Eighty thousand dollars was allotted for the work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tennas, Chicot Desha
Red Fork
Arkansas City
Levee Board Heads Plan Gap Closure in Arkansas and Louisiana
At a regional meeting leaders from Chicot County Arkansas Tensas Parish Louisiana and related levee districts discussed letting contracts through the Louisiana State Board of Engineers to close a large gap in the lower Arkansas River. The closure aims to protect lowland areas around Arkansas City Watson Lake Village and flow into Tensas Parish and Desha County while promising prosperity and addressing thousands of claims.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Levee Board
Louisiana State Board of Engineers
Arkansas River
Arkansas City
Watson
Lake Village
Tensas Parish
Chicot County
Ark
Maj. F. M. Rand May
M. P. Robertson
T. B. Gilbert
Red Park Board
Chicot
Desha
Dermott stock law debate sparks town improvement push
In Dermott Arkansas a letter urges residents to back stricter stock control to protect grasslands and promote growth. It argues a thriving town hinges on farms, business development, rail access, and local factories, listing projects like a canning plant and produce house to keep wealth local. The writer cautions against quick, property-heavy booms and highlights Dermott as a strategic site for regional growth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dermott
Phassayre
Diermott
Little Rock
Rock Island Railroad
Pine Butt
Chicot County
Dermatt
Arkansas
Boord
Warning to stock owners along Big Bayou ditch
Warning to landowners with stock on lands by the Big Bayou drainage ditch. Do not let cattle water from the ditch without proper approaches. Property owners should contact contractor Campbell, the manager, to arrange openings before boats reach their property. Chairman W D Trotter urges preparations south of the north end.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Big Bayou
Campbell
W. D. Trotter
Warning Order in Arkansas Chicot County Case
Warning to Yo J Wall of Wall Grocery Co. to appear in Bowie Township before GW Flowers within thirty days and answer the complaint or default will be entered. Document dated June 28 with official seal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State of
Yo Ja Wall
Wall Grocery Co
Yo J. Wall
Flower
Ross Dead Quick Spray Delights Clean Mission
An Ardently marketed disinfectant, Dead Quick Spray, is pitched as a fast acting cleaner that kills insects and pests on vegetables and stock. Available in Dermott via Henry Bordeaux and Hanchey Drayge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dermott
Henry Bordeaux
Hanchey Draygeles
Among Colored People Daily Notices and Social Bits
Items of interest among colored people include visits to Pine Bluff Bayou Macon and Morrell with a fish fry attendance and social visits. Leaders at the Industrial Academy organize the Needle Art Club with Miss Bedgood as president and a slate of officers handling departments from sewing to agriculture.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dedgrood
Maptial Academy
Rey
SL. Franklin
Mra AL Anderson
Mra So Colerain
Industrial Academy
Miss Bedgood
T. '. Oglesby
Nettie White
Mra C. Smith
Mra SC Cole
Lou Smith
Vickers
Married at Poplar Bluff in a sudden courthouse wedding
Miss Mabel Benton and Paul Mohnkern wed Monday night after a brief engagement begun during Miss Benton's January visit to Mrs. Angelo. The ceremony was performed by Todge D. B. Deem at the courthouse office, followed by a luncheon at Angelo's Paris Candy Kitchen. The couple will reside on the Mohnkern poultry farm west of town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mabel Benton
Paul Mohnkern
Miss Benton
Pd Angelo
Tio
Recorder
Lcense
Todge D. B. Deem
Angelo
Paris
Mia
William Mohnkern
Molinkern Poultry Farm
Methodist Church Schedule and Pastor J L Cannon
At the Methodist Church Sunday School at a.m. Preaching at one and TAS Epworth League at 6 45 p m Prayer Meeting at 7 45 p m on Wednesdays Pastor J L Cannon leads the church activities with services and youth programs.
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Ata A. m
Atone
TAS Pop Epworth League
J. L. Cannon
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the Dermott News
Office
Pat
G. BE. Kinney
Red Fork Levee
J. Walker
Will Potts
Pine
Bayou Macon
Wot Johnson
Horde
Frank Young
Dr Nor Parker
Mias Mathie
Winchester
M H Dupree
Pine Bluff
Grand Lodge
Howard
Morrell
Hudard Dukes
Weus
Halley
Beulah Taylor
Poplar Bluff
Methodist Church
The
Delta Mill Work Manufacturing Company
Dermott, Arkansas
Ballard
JAS. Ff
ST. Louis
Eleleleleiole
Hanchey's
Will
Dermott Howe. & Furn. Co
Dermott Arkansas
Dermott Bakery
Mitchel
Palm Beach
Henderson Comets
Porter Bros. & Kirkpatrick
Dermott Bank
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