Stock Law Appeal Urges Arkansas Towns to Enact Laws
The Arkansas State Council of Defense calls Dermott and other towns to pass and enforce stock laws to cut livestock losses on railroad tracks. It notes 22 000 head killed last year, wasting meat and leather while nationwide food conservation persists for soldiers and allies in 1919.
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Arkansas
State Council of Defense
Dermott
Council of Defense
Arkansas State Council of Defense
Council of National Defense
America
Arkansas to Send Delegates to Good Roads Convention
Governor Brough appoints from Chicot County P Toney Herman Carlton and G E Snell of Lake Village J A Bennett of Dermott and W W Grubbs of Eudora as delegates to the United States Good Roads Association convention in Mineral Wells Texas April 14 to 19. Revenue officers plan a state wide drive next month to finish filing income tax returns and assist both individuals and corporations with final or delinquent returns Deputy Collector J S Dill will be in Dermott April 16 to 1 inclusive.
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Brough
Chicot County
United States Good Roads Association
Mineral Wells
Texas
P. Toney
Herman Carlton
G. E. Snell
Lake Village
J. A. Bennett
Dermott
W. W. Grubbs
Eudora
JS. Dill
Arkansas towns praised for stock law show support
Arkansas citizens in various towns commended for backing stock law measures. Editors from Arkansas assure outsiders that when the next loan occurs, the same leadership and resolve will be shown, with Chi cot County ready to contribute as it has in the past.
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Arkansas
Mr. Daniel
Chicot County
Victory Loan Meeting Draws Arkansas Editors
W S Daniel reported from Saint Louis where editors from Arkansas, about 100 in number, gathered to discuss the Victory Loan slated for late April. Details remain unsettled but the plan calls for a high tension campaign with short term bonds and high interest.
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W. S Daniel
Fighth Federal Reserve District
Saint Louis
Dermott News
Victory Loan
Arkansas
Daniel
Secretary of the Treasury
Rain Postpones Schoolhouse Entertainment to Friday
Postponed until Friday due to rain, the schoolhouse entertainment was moved from Tuesday afternoon and evening to Friday. Tickets already sold will be valid for Friday night and the public is asked to patronize the event.
New Business Buildings Planned by Kessler Matthews and Dermott Co
Arrangements made for two brick buildings to be erected by H Thane on Arkansas Street lots. One Ford garage and service station for Kessler Matthews Auto Co and a Buick garage and service station for Dermott Grocery and Commission Co. Architects C J Thompson of Little Rock. Blythe and DeLaney of Dermott are contractors. CH McCroskey bought the lot from A R Walker, former K P lodge property, for a moving picture theatre project.
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H Thane
Kessler-Matthews Auto Co
Kessler Matthews Auto Co
Ford
Dermott Grocery and Commission Co
Buick
Road Districts Organized in Dermott Meeting
Commissioners for Bennett and Geo. C. Robinson of Dermott and H. F Moeller of Bliveville organized the Bennett Jerome and Robinson Road Improvement Districts in Dermott on March 26. F Moeller elected president and Geo. C. Robinson secretary. Domicile of commission set at Dermott with future meetings there. State Highway Commission to be asked for a preliminary survey as three new highways will aid Southeastern Arkansas development.
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Drew
Ashley
Dermott
Bennett, Jerome and Robinson
Bennett and
Geo. C. Robinson
H. F Moeller
Bliseville
Southeastern Arkansas Development Bureau
St F. Moeller
Tard
Geo
Robinson
Dernt
State Highways Commission
Arkansas
Build Bonded Warehouses for Cotton Storage
The issue urges farmers to invest in bonded warehouses to reduce cotton waste from poor storage. It cites losses of up to 400 pounds per dale and calls for state wide plans, noting Arkansas as a example and directing inquiries to Jud Pengeans, Commissioner of Mines, Manufactures and Agriculture, Little Rock.
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Arkansas
Ate
New Delco Representative Arrives in Dermott
D S Wallace, Delco Light representative for Chicago Ashley Bradley and part of Drew counties, has moved to Dermott. He recently attended Dayton Ohio’s Third Annual Delco Light Convention, noting its growth and rural farm home electric service role. Wallace previously worked with the telephone company based in Pine Bluff.
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D. S. Wallace
Dermott
Wallace
Delco Light Products
Chicot
Ashley
Bradley
Drew
Dayton
Ohio
Delco-Light
Farm Papers
America
The
Telephone Company
Pine Blatt
Glee Club Advance Sale For Dermott April Show Strong
The U A Glee Club plans a Friday April show at the School Auditorium. Eighteen to twenty students form the troupe led by director H D Tovey with Bo H Winkleman as business manager. Local firms and individuals agreed to sponsor five one dollar tickets signaling a likely full house.
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U. of A
Churches Wake to Big Fund Drives Across Denominations
Protestant churches in America prepare for higher mission and education goals after war smoke clears. Major drives seek hundreds of millions for expanded work with Presbyterians 75.1 million Northern Baptists 25 million and others including Congregationalists 6 million and Canadian Methodists 5.0 million. The piece critiques church finance as impractical and notes broad fundraising aims amid a shifting era.
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America
Ttas
Presbyterians
Southern Baptists
Northern Baptists
Reformed Church
Canadian Methodiate
Northern Methodiste
Southern Methodists
Church PLC
John Hart Dies From Injuries After January Shooting Affray
John Hart died at his home on Monday night from injuries suffered in a shooting affray in January. In the fight DC Newman was killed, and John Hart and James Hart were injured. Hart survived three months after an operation, was about 40, and left a wife and a brother.
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John Hart
DC. Newman
James Hart
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Otto the Skunk
Allied Theatre
M. M. Gilliam
Blythe Lumber Yard
New Delco
Glee Club
Atlas Maontionlla
Diamond,VicDonnall ‘E Co
Phila
Louis XI
Exchange Bank & Trust Company Dermott, Ark
Sa. m. Tod
Bennett-Daniel Company
Dermott, Arkansas
C. E. Singleton
Detroit Vapor
Orr Hardware Co
Dermott, Ark
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