10 May 1917
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Newspaper
Dermott News
Location
Dermott, Arkansas, United States of America
Date
May 10, 1917
Page
1
Dermott readers are invited to view fresh offerings at The Novelty with new faces for commencement dresses and a wide range of accessories. The Dermott Hardware Co and Hancheys promote a full line of home goods including coffins, furniture, and automotive items as local ads saturate the page.
The notice warns that landowners retain rights to land adjoining the drainage ditch and that passage onto the property remains trespass. It states no surrender of land rights occurred when the ditch was dug and reminds that obstructing the ditch can incur a $100 fine.
The Dermott drive seeks donations to oil main streets at six cents per gallon, with 24 000 gallons ordered and a remaining three hundred dollars needed. Residents are urged to contribute any amount, and contact details are provided for collection.
Sunday School attendance fell to its lowest ever at Atterndan while league attendance stayed strong despite the rain. Worship services were poorly attended. Two new members joined since the last report. Next Sunday features a Mother's Day program open to all, with sermons on Sunday morning about "Mother" and at night "Some Women have Known" by the pastor.
A local retailer proclaims the Good Luck Sale as their own idea and asserts honesty in advertising. They emphasize origin of the promotion, no misrepresentation, and commitment to selling goods as advertised, closing with a bold pledge against false claims.
A forwarded letter to Rev. de J. Cannan warns clergy about a man calling himself Ol. Hamilton in Texarkana and nearby towns. He sells cloth patterns then vanishes with payment, promising tailors who never appear. The note labels him a fraud and urges arrest and caution among ministers.
Persone dosing to barrow anly proved farms from five to one hundred thousand ballists on ten year time at 62 percent per annum interest with pristiice of paying principal or any part thereat annually. N.RB Scott Lake Village Arkansas.
A reflective note on spring health and disease prevention. It links water quality, spring flies, and mosquito breeding to malaria risk, while asserting fresh air and early garden care build health and longevity for the year ahead.
The Electors of Dermott Special School District of Chicoth County meet at the Mayor's Office in Dermott Arkansas on the third Saturday in May 1917 to elect two directors approve voting school tax and to consider other matters. Electors urged to attend with E B Barlow serving as president and C Helmstetter as secretary.
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