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Newspaper
Dermott News
Location
Dermott, Arkansas, United States of America
Date
Oct 25, 1917
Page
2
E G Hammock drew strong crowds with Liberty Loan talks in the region. He urged broad funding, noting confidence in America's wartime resolve and calling for a $20 billion first year loan as he outlined the national economic stake and the need for continued support.
A public appeal urges buying Liberty Bonds in $50 and $100 denominations dated November 15 1917 and due November 11 1942. Bonds pay 4 percent interest semi annually, tax exempt, redeemable by the government like currency. The message stresses not using bank funds, warns of war stakes, and calls for sacrifice to support farmers merchants and new national ventures amid wartime danger.
Fragmentary timetable entry lists multiple local trains with arrival and departure times, agency mention Ford Agent, and several numbered lines. Data includes arrivals at 12 50 pm and 10 40 am, with multiple local and outbound times, but many details are garbled or partial. No clear narrative or identifiable event is stated.
The Epworth League outlines a service led by Mr Crenshaw with the theme Ministering to Christ. It includes opening song Rescue the Perishing scripture Matt 25 31 46 prayer and songs A Little Bit of Love and Help Somebody Today a piano solo by Bessie Morris a talk What We Can Do by Rev Cannon and Our Training Camps by Corn Bird concluding with a league benediction.
A long legal fight over the Oregon and California Railroad Grant Lands concludes with a tithe reventer in United States land under congressional act opened for settlement and sale. The tract covers about 2,300,000 acres of timber and agricultural land, with township and section maps and soil climate and rainfall data.
Ownership report for The Dermott News weekly Arkansas lists publisher Kinney Dermott and owner GE Kinney. It names Dermott Bank & Trust Co as a major bondholder and notes sworn affidavit date October 13 1907 before notary Hones Guster.
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