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Newspaper
Dermott News
Location
Dermott, Arkansas, United States of America
Date
May 31, 1917
Page
7
A Acworth Georgia farm woman tells how after taking Taniax she gained thirty five pounds and recovered from pellagra like illness. She left home weak weighing sixty pounds and says she now weighs ninety five pounds and plans to return home to her husband five miles from Acworth.
Attorneys bankers and insurers urged to secure fidelity bonds burglary insurance and immediate delivery service from the World’s Largest Surety Company with an office at 115 Broadway New York. Ad segments mention a radio style dialogue and scattered notes on products and promotions with unrelated lines about a cement plant in Korea and a diarrhea cordial.
A former U S senator recalls in The American Magazine how a habit of neatness shaped his career. He scrubbed counters and polished glasses between duties, kept cake domes spotless, and trimmed ham sandwiches to remove fat, earning praise and a path that led to the senate.
Mrs. C. W. Woods of Cliften Mills recounts failing health years ago with weight loss to 91 pounds and severe side pains. After doctor bills and medicines failed, Camla and Cardus were tried. She reports steady recovery, return to work, improved color, and regained weight to 193¼ pounds, claiming Cardus restored her health and strength.
An old advertisement touts lemon juice mixed with orchard white to create a freckle and blemish fading lotion, claiming it clears skin at low cost. It also promotes La Creole Hair Dressing for gray hair and includes a generic line about men lacking imagination preferring honesty.
Gov Brough announced state policy to avoid new guard units until the First Second and Third Infantry regiments are recruited to war strength Lieutenant C D Old assigned to lead the recruiting campaign. A 20 woman recruiting party led by Miss Robbie Kidd canvasses Main Street corners urging enlistment with local organizations and the navy as options.
An informal school board session discussed proposed girls industrial school site and heating and water upgrades. Ground acquisition hinges on a separate boys' industrial school being established. no firm arrangements made. Attendees included Governor, Mrs Shafer, Mrs Sanders, Mrs Prauenthal, and Dr Shipp.
The Medical Department of the University of Arianeas announced a May 30 session on eradicating class bias amid drone portions of the late era. Governor appoints Jo Tramiel of Pulaski to study election content in Eagle township as dispute arises in a justice of the peace race between Christnaid J A Venable and J J Alexander with Ll A Schwartz.
Dr WoT Lowe of Pine Moff has been named instructor for a first aid class in Pine Bluff by Mal H Conn er, surgeon for the WS Army at Washington Tir Lowe is preparing to organize a chiss The strawberry crop for Washing ton raunty exclusive of Ineal cone sumption and express shipment has brought in so far 160000. A Vipare fabler describing Heber Springs and Cleburne county is being issued by the Clumber of Commerce. Hedtron church in the country about six miles southeast of Kings land was destroyed by fire. The streets in the business portion of Seavcy are being oiled. One coat has been put on A. C Seavel is organizing a new company of the A. N. G. at Yellville. W A Jones a Confederate veteran living at Denning has a little Testa ment taken from the knapsack of a Federal soldier in Virginia in August 1864. The Bank of Prescott and the First State Bank have erected large flags and have installed flashlights which play on them at night. Ground for the erection of Mena s new 50 000 post office building has been broken. The Bank of Fordyce has subscribed for 70 000 government certificates for itself and its customers. The Ashley County Teachers Institute will be held at Hamburg June 18 to 22. Plans have been made for the organization of a home guard at Bod caw A Y M C A has been organized at Rogers.
A fragmentary dialogue reflects a tutor probing history and wartime heroism with terse questions about Jefferson Davis and Mary, as well as a soldier’s spurs. The scene shifts to a boy’s wartime service and tormented reflections, ending with a charge to Yonkers Statesman.
An old advertisement extols Allen's Foot Ease as a solution for sore feet and blisters, noting workers and women use it to increase comfort and efficiency. The piece also contrasts Balkan peasant fashion with constant family outlay on a single costume, highlighting enduring traditional dress.
An old advertisement touts Femenina as a cure for female disorders priced at one dollar. The copy also promotes corks steeped in vaseline for use where glass versions are sought.
Fragmentary text mentioning medicine, instructions, and chill symptoms. Lacks clear people, places, dates, or events to form a coherent news item or summary.
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