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Newspaper

Dermott News

Location

Dermott, Arkansas, United States of America

Date

Jul 25, 1918

Page

5

Government plans to marshal unskilled labor demands

The article outlines U S government steps to direct unskilled labor into war production through the U S Employment Service. Districts supervise local boards with employers and workers, coordinating through state directors to prevent labor movement disruption and safeguard communities while meeting essential industry needs.

U. S Service Kyment Service U.S Ogram Wg Departmenta Asoe

Provisions to Handle Corn Crop with Silage

The Arkansas extension article by JH McLeod argues for using the entire corn plant via silage to maximize meat and milk at low cost. It notes silos' 30 year US-wide adoption, the value of combining corn or sorghum silage with alfalfa, and shows rotation studies where fertility increases yields two and a half times over continuous corn.

Arkansas United States Reagan

Blackboards Help Farmers Sell Produce Countywide

Extension Division of the University of Arkansas notes farmers along public roads use blackboards to advertise items for sale and prices. Buyers save by purchasing butter milk eggs poultry ham bacon vegetables fruit melons and more directly from farmers. The method was first suggested by University of Arkansas President J C Futrall last year.

University of Arkansas J. C. Futrall

Sugar for Canning Then No Second Permit Needed

W S Daniel Food Administrator for Chicot County directs that after an allotment for canning is used, buyers do not need further permission to obtain a second sugar amount. Merchants should trust buyers. false statements would harm the government during this sugar crisis.

W. S. Daniel Chicot County

Sunday Musings on Church Life in Dermott

The author contemplates a town without churches while admitting duty to support church life. He reflects on morality, hours in worship, and urges participation in the Presbyterian Bible study at 9:45 and morning service at 11 with a union evening service at 8:30 at the Methodist church.

Dermott Presbyterian

First Anniversary at Baptist Church Marked by Full Services

All services at the Baptist church were well attended on that Sunday. The night service added a new member to the church. A notably lively business session closed the night. It also marked the first anniversary of the present pastor’s tenure with the church.

Baptist Church

Church reports year end work with strong treasury balance

Departments of the church presented year end reports detailing accomplishments and bills paid. All divisions showed a splendid showing and the church closed the year with a healthy balance in the treasury.

Epworth League and Sunrise Talk Program at Allied Theatre

Epworth League features include talks by Cora Byrd Blanche Neal Gertie Gaddy Leonard Gaddy Eliza beth Etter Rev. Holland and Josie Markstine with music and prayer. The Whip big motion picture shown at Allied Theatre July 29 cost over 200000 and claims to be the era’s grandest film with intense plot thrills and melodrama. Admission 26c and 50c.

Sun Conferences Cora Byrd Blanche Neal Institute Gertie Gaddy Scottie Courtney Leonard Gaddy Elizabeth Etter Rev. Holland Leonard Evans Josie Markstine Allied Theatre

Surprise visit brings ice cream and cake to Rebekahs

Last Thursday night the Rebekah lodge hosted a pleasant surprise when the brother Oddfellows entered with a large freezer of cream and three cakes. Tables were set, ice cream and cake were served, and attendees praised the Oddfellows and wished for the same treat again.

Rebekah Lodge Brother Oddfellows Oddfellows Rebekah

Potatoes storage advice to prevent waste during war

Agricultural Extension Division warns farmers to store potatoes properly to avoid rot and shortages. Guides on building storage houses, humidity and temperature control, bin sizes, ventilation, and sanitation, urging storage plans and contact with the Old Statehouse in Little Rock for information and plans.

Agricultural Extension Division Beenal Old Statehouse Little Rock Ark Plana

Baking wider bread and muffins not called quick breads

The text explains using one cup each of wheat flour and substitute flour to bake wider bread and muffins. It notes some people lack certain ingredients and try to adapt.

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Nt of Atfour U. S Department of Labor JH. McLeod Fordson Tractor Henry Ford Henry Ford & Son Dearborn, Mich Ford Argo Kessler-Matthews Auto Co Kessler - Matthews Auto Company Dermott, Arkansas Chicot and Ashley Counties Song Margarite Coleman Minnie Bays Bernice Cour Mrs. Cloud Daniel Mrs. Johnson Epworth League Rebekahs Y J Knox Brea
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