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Newspaper

Dermott News

Location

Dermott, Arkansas, United States of America

Date

Jul 27, 1916

Page

8

Democratic Ticket List with State and Local Posts

The document lists a Democratic ticket featuring President Woodrow Wilson for national office and a slate of state and local positions. Notable names include Dr H Brough for governor, Tom J Terral for secretary of state, Hogan Oliver for auditor, J L Bond for state superintendent, W Bo Owen for lands, and WJ Splawn for treasurer, among others.

H. Brough Tom J. Terral Hogan Oliver State J. L. Bond John H. Page RGG McDaniel Owen Congress Goodwin R. R Herbert R. Wilson Bo Owen John D Arby

Fourth annual street meet of Southern Cattlemen’s Association

The fourth annual street time for the Southern Cattlemen's Association will be held at Shreveport Louisiana on August 7 and 8. A most attractive and profitable program is promised.

Southern Cattlemen's Association Shrevetrort

James Whitcom Riley Remembered For Loyal Public Spirit

Obituary notes the death of James Whitcom Riley highlighting his broad sympathy for the public and enduring appeal in American letters. The piece quotes praise for his genuine affection that permeated his poetry and public life. A separate quote from Commissioner WOR Diwen predicts Amendment No 11 would trigger construction of at least ten thousand miles of modern highways in the state within five years if approved in November.

James Whitcom) Riley America Gentral Wor Diwen State Highway Department

Arkansas Auto Sales Boom Amid License Growth

Arkansas reports over two thousand motor vehicles in Little Rock under state Highway Commission licenses. A crash near Blay Sunedig highlights dangers at railroad crossings and urges drivers to shift to second gear or low when crossing tracks to prevent fatalities.

Blay Sunedig Fran Nolan Little Rock

Public pays the bill on rail wage claims ad

The National Conference Committees of the Railways present a nation wide wage issue after a government study of 1915 pay checks from about 300000 train employees. The ad in this paper summarizes the Western sectional figures and urges readers to consider the question before action or a nationwide strike.

National Conference Committees United States Interstate Commerce Commission Oref

Arkansas on Wheels project gains state support

The Arkansas on Wheels exhibit travels October 1 through many states promoting wholesome advertising. $500 funds each county exhibit, with Chicot County already showing strong results. Henry Bordeaux leads, with County Judge Harry E Cook aiding. Dermott Lake Village Budera grants and a final call for counties to respond quickly to secure space.

Arkansas Chicot County Henry Bordeaux Harry E Cook Dermott Lake Ville Budera Ali Mr. Bordeaux Judge Cook Lake Vis Intry Jain Dennetta Desha Ubicot Warren

Same Act in 17 500 Papers Across the Nation

The piece notes a vast nationwide advertising campaign by U S railroads with 17 900 papers, daily and weekly, joining to fund a public appeal. It marks a landmark cooperative effort in advertising history, aiming for broad public notice across the country starting July 7th.

Freien Fms United States Campatien Anit United State Lantnationalis Tte Railroads Agaign Newrapay

Judge Harry E. Cook Seeks Citizen Input on Road Districts

Following Congress action and President Wilson's approval of the Bankhead highway fund of 45 million dollars, Judge Harry E. Cook has received many requests to form districts for national highway construction. A survey by the State Highway Department examined a proposed route from Mclehve to Dermott, then toward Halley and along railroad rights of way to the Louisiana line, with further southern alignment along Gard railway.

Congress Wilson State Highway Department Chicot County Mclehve Dermott Halley Gard Louisiana State Line

Federal aid eyed for county road districts at Lake Village meeting

Officials announce federal funds matching one for one to speed state highway work in the parish. Plans, estimates, and blueprints are filed with the County Clerk for public inspection as districts will be formed to access the program. A meeting at Lake Village is proposed for August to view plans and organize committees.

Louisiana Lake Village Steyr

Light delivery cars touted as superior to horse carts

The Arkansas News reports on Pullman cars for farmers and small merchants, arguing light delivery cars cut costs and boost efficiency compared to horse drawn vehicles. Pullman representatives claim farmers gain direct-to-consumer delivery, higher profits, and better timeliness, with demonstrations planned in Dermott by Lon Graves.

Pullman Ingenes United States Hia Dobbin The Arkansas News

Ants Wreak Damage. Ross Spray Sold at Local Drug Stores

Ants damage food, plants, chickens, and property. Ross "Dead Quick" Spray claims instant death to ants and other insects. Available in Dermott at Bordeaux's Drug Store and Hanchey's Drug Store.

Dermott Bordeaux Hanchey

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