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Newspaper
Dermott News
Location
Dermott, Arkansas, United States of America
Date
Jun 18, 1914
Page
7
A young girl shows her friend her native town and points out a small square with a statue of a Civil War hero. The girl remarks that the statue is not much to look at as art but notes its social importance as a meeting spot.
Mrs. Lizzie KR of Bud Kentucky urges women to try Cardui the woman’s tonic after suffering 13 years with pains headaches dizziness and fainting spells. She credits Cardui with restoring her health enabling daily work and recommends it as a safe vegetable remedy for women. Adv indicates advertisement.
A mother laments her son Merle Willie is lost while a sympathetic neighbor promises help. The exchange hints at daily tenement worries amid rain and gloomy weather, with a wry aside about a rising barometric society.
A reader asks if a noted recent case about a dog that died by drowning for love of its lost master happened here. The reply identifies the exact dog and points to the location where the remarkable event occurred.
An advertisement touts Grove's Old Standard Tonic as a valuable general tonic with quinine and iron. It claims to strengthen the liver, drive out malaria, purify the blood, and improve the whole system, priced at 50 cents.
Constitutional Amendment No 14 proposes restricting city and town credit by forbidding interest bearing debt except for lawfully authorized bonds. It details voting thresholds for authorizing new indebtedness, limits interest rates, and outlines uses for sewer water works and municipal buildings. The measure requires majority approval at an election and sets proclamation and effective date rules.
Cleveland and Hanover women report relief from female ailments through Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound, avoiding surgical procedures. Testimonials describe long pains easing after use, enabling regular work and improved well being, with confidential letters answered by a woman at Lynn Mass.
A New York doctor proposes a bichlotide of mercury to coat bullets, mixing antivete with poison to prevent poisoning when swallowed. He suggests this could apply to poisons generally, and hopes a still stronger bullet could be developed for greater effect.
The piece discusses monitoring every bottle of CAS URLA and a longstanding remedy for infant ailments, mentioning Fletcher's Castoria and the perceived authority in domestic life. Dialogues touch on marriage ceremony attitudes and gender roles, with quotes about masterful leadership at home and evolving dynamics within households.
A fragment from the Record Herald portrays a man unable to forget a past lover. He insists time will not erase memories as he recalls shared places and moments. The dialogue reveals his ache and the impact of love on his outlook, with another voice urging resignation.
The tale links pet deaths to a mistress illness, noting a canary died from starved fever following its owner’s death. A physician confirmed the canary’s demise was not from heartbreak but illness, while broader theories suggest pets may die after owners from measles or other diseases.
An ad touts a topical salve claiming to clear skin issues such as pimples and dandruff quickly. It promises relief from sunburn insect bites and vows the product works on disfigured skin, urging readers to quit costly treatments.
The readable portions describe a dialog where John questions eating breakfast and Maria contemplates offering biscuits to the government. The surrounding lines reference invention, teams, and unclear phrases, creating a sporadic historical feel without a clear cohesive event or dates.
The ad touts Dr Porter's Antiseptic Healing Oil for cures of old sores and pain relief with a claim of healing. It includes prices and a sales pitch about powerful effects and reliability, plus a humorous line about a roast from the boss.
Beaumont Brothers, general agents for Home Life Insurance Company of New York in Little Rock, advertise a chance for agents to join a reliable firm. The notice promises steady opportunity and appeals to workers in the region.
A jewelers clerk recalls a case at a prominent New York store where a customer returned a Lady’s handbag containing diamonds. The story notes the theft was detected by the bag’s single-cover design and the buyer’s refusal of the diamonds, with an expert later quantifying the value at $7,600. A separate anecdote about a long-lost acquaintance and a marriage clarification follows, framed by a local observer.
An advertisement from W. C. Ross Manufacturing Co. of Little Rock Arkansas touts Dead Quick spray as a pest solution for bedbugs ants fleas mites plants and mosquitoes. The ad uses garbled text but emphasizes rapid action and urges customers to purchase from a dealer.
An OCR fragment highlights Rub My-Tism promising to cure rheumatism and many aches with antiseptic and pain relief claims. It mentions a girl may work to obtain a husband and notes a Red Crow reference and white clothes. The Yellowstone National Park area is stated as 3,974 square miles.
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