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Newspaper
Dermott News
Location
Dermott, Arkansas, United States of America
Date
May 10, 1917
Page
6
Mrs Jennie Moyer of Lima Ohio says displacement left her broken down and unable to stand straight. After using Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound and Sanative Wash she recovered in two months, becoming a well woman again, and she recommends the remedies to other suffering women.
The article recalls Arras as a wartime industrial center with hosiery ironware and sugar after a prewar era. It describes architectural relics from Spanish occupation including timber houses with projecting upper stories supported by gillars and sidewalks. Beneath streets lie vast cellars cut from quarries while the Aptel de Ville is noted for a sixteenth century belfry and a famed chamber bell called Soyeuse.
Marine corps recruiting officers in Indianapolis tell a lieutenant the public misunderstands the sailors of the sea. An applicant leaving the recruiting office is stopped by a janitor who warns him away from submarines, urging caution before enlisting, in a brief encounter reported by the Indianapolis News.
In this fragment from a piece titled No Position to Learn, Mr Mockton questions what counts as the finest news. He notes newspapers are censored and Henrietta has stopped attending. The exchange hints at censorship and shifting habits in a local setting.
Adjutant General Lloyd England directs executive to oversee operations of the new selective draft bill. A Little Rock registration under Congress authorization will be supervised by two boards. two men named as registrars will lead each board. President approval will trigger full mobilization with designated registrars handling locality duties.
The article notes delegates to the constitutional convention must pay a 3 percent fee for each county to have their names on the ballots. Attorney Coineil Arbuckle and Mr Are tuckie discuss that the convention bill aligns with general election laws and requires the fee be paid to the state treasurer.
Senator Menerief pardoned Wo 1 Pearson of Arkanene county for hemp accused crimes. Requisition granted for Kentucky case. Incorporation matters include Lime Products Fordyce $15,000, Katy 7 Midland $75,000, Weimar Drive Hot Springs $10,000, Frew Saddlery Harrison dissolution, Radium Springs Water Eureka Springs $25,000, Texarkana Country Club $30,000 capital stock, Ozark Refining Fort Smith $150,000, Tin Powder Delaware $20,000,000.
In a series of local government and public notices, officials report donations and budget items, including a $500 contribution and a $600 donation from various parties, plus an earmarked $5 for a certain item. Pardons and prison terms are noted for Claude M. Scals and others. Transportation aid letters promise free travel within a region. Officials in Polk and Lanoke counties receive appointments to clerical roles, with gubernatorial confirmations and resignations. A call for organization of Black home guard units appears alongside discussions of wartime prohibition and national measures.
The Dumas council hires a night watchman to guard property. Greenwood reports 21 volunteers to the army in one week. Harrison hosts a Chautauqua starting in June. An Ozark firm buys poultry worth 489.29 in one day. Farm Loan Association organized at Texarkana with 400 shares. Cave Creek mine owners and area farmers build a 20 mile road to Pindall. Springdale streets are being oiled with successful results.
A lengthy Arkansas opinion warns citizens to avoid pantry panic and focus on planned, conserving gardening. President Putrall urges replants and diversified crops, stressing jars, storage, and county cooperation to boost production. Messages cite university experts and civil leaders urging prudent, proactive food preservation and community planning.
A fragment from the Fort Worth Star Telegram discusses youth leaving home, noting that more boys would flee if they had freedom and resources. It reflects on the value of knowing one’s mind and having a mind worth getting acquainted with, credited to Buffalo Times.
A close study shows crop soil preference stems from crops demanding water and warmth, with plant food being secondary and easily supplied by man. The finding asserts the natural relations govern crop suitability, resolving the agricultural issue.
A brief line asserts optimism as one stands above foes who inflame injuries, depicting a stance of resilience and moral upper hand amid hostile acts.
A vintage advertisement urges readers to avoid calomel which allegedly harms bones and laxatives. It promotes Dodson’s Liver Tone as a safe, plant based remedy that cleans the liver and bowels without sickness, claiming a money back guarantee if not effective for the user and family.
A vintage ad claims Red Cross Ball Blue makes clothes white while warning against liquid blue. The speaker touts bold opinions on household products and curtains a dialogue with a quirky political aside from Senator Sorgum about regional politics and learning.
Backache signals kidney distress with symptoms like backache mood swings and dizziness. Pierce of Buffalo New Jersey recommends drinking plenty of pure water and taking a small amount of nuric before meals to dissolve uric acid, noting Anuric is more potent than lithia for this purpose.
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