War Industries Board orders 15 percent paper cut across publishers
The War Industries Board mandates a 15 percent reduction in paper use. Publishers must drop subscribers after three months of expiration unless renewed. Free copies allowed only for actual service. The Dermut News raises subscription price to 1.50 annually starting October 1, with current 1.00 rate valid through September.
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War Industries Board
U.S. Bulletin
Tree Jn
Dermott
Give a Bushel Promotes Democratic Aid for Soldiers
A letter endorses the Give a Bushel campaign led by Braugh and Jk Elliott in Arkansas. It praises broad farmer participation to care for dependents of killed and maimed service members, notes high support from President Wilson and others, cites $4000 raised in Cleveland County, and envisions expanding to other states and allies as a lasting memorial to patriotism. The drive urges every producer to contribute a bushel of surplus to help families and honor soldiers.
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Ty ¢ Braugh
Jk. Hiliott
Wilson
Marshall
Arkansas
Cleveland County
Red Cross
Arkansas Catches Pie as Wheat Sacrifice Moves On
An excerpt discusses Arkansas residents returning wheat flour to the government during WWI rationing. Citizens, banks, wholesalers, and county councils coordinated to divert flour for export use if needed, with Simmons National Bank handling funds and no charges. The piece praises patriotism and collective sacrifice across urban and rural groups.
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Itigens
Arkansas
Wed the Woman's Home Companion
America
de Tersin
Council of Defense
County Council of Defense
de Terson
Erie
Arkasad
Simmons National Bank of Hineulu
Bank
Food Administration
Election Commissioners Appointed in Chivat County
Election Commissioners for Chivat county have been appointed: Walter Bowden Dermott Rh. J. Chotard Lake Village H.W. Graves Sterling. Easy to buy convenient to handle noted tape Get a WAR SAVINGS STAMP today.
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Chivat County
Walter Bowden
Dermott
Army Flier to Be at the Monticello Fair
Southeast Arkansas Fair will host a Lonoke training field aviator for two days, likely Wednesday and Thursday, performing loop the loops and other aerial stunts. The event includes a Liberty Loan parade, school chorus, and decorated floats with Red Cross participants invited.
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Arkansas
Lonoke
Army
Monticello
Uncle Sam
Gerard
Red Cross
Fourth Liberty Loan Starts September 28 Campaign List
County Chairman J B L Sims announces the Fourth Liberty Loan drive beginning September 28. A long list of assistants and organizers across towns such as Dermott, Lake Village, Covington, and Eudora appears, naming dozens of local workers and volunteers who will lead sales in the effort.
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J BL Sims
Tittens
Llaberty
Cosmrtnr
T. Hamick
Dermott
EL Cook
Lake Vil
Wartiel
Reudland
Tomerrenierty
Daniel
Crenshaw
Tithson
Covington
Pirpetor
Sprarers
DeyTstes
Yerger
Wo Sphown
Wi Kinten
Hy Lewy
Salas Division
NORE
Vss4ss Organieation
Tomes
J A Bennett
Haynes
Pankers
PSION
Taltison
Remley PoTon
Ieee
Warner Wow Carpenter
Doin
W Ward
Troster
Hacbeli Walter Tbiles
Mal Holly
Burda
Terdes A. Wrothro
Wood Splawn
Angus McDermott
Andrew Blanks
C. Helmstetter
EG Hammock
M. Belser
WG. Burnett
Wow Trotter
Sear Bynum
MJ Anders
HK Parnell
Dr Hoc
Stinson
WC Bowden
JT Freeman
Eudora K. Mc Stveher
KT Stephenson
M. Schwartz
A A. Fischel
A. Fiebleman
M Bluestein
BT Ross
ET Cashion
Trubbs
GatTney
Alien
Po Keller
Wea
TB Hemo
H Stephenson
Lewie
V Wo
D. Conners
Abe Kahn
Ad Myer
T Carter
Jod. Weller
HH. Carr
A.J Deweadland
Rohl Myer
Warfielit
HS Ralph
Jes
Cravraft
Grand Lake
May
Udge Cahn
Harwood
Griffin
Lee Sterling
Graves
Endrew
Chivot
Basterlings
Nengie Lake Village
Ko Sherrick
Nelson Bunker
Dr KN. Henry
Prank
Avery
Carpenter
Hovar
Abe Urnssnan
Ff Davis
J Ro
Migtivs
Ous
Bberdt
ME Wilken
Uncle Sam Bans Delayed Subscriptions and Routes
The notice warns subscribers three months in arrears that the paper cannot be mailed. It states government rules prohibit sending papers or routes to delinquent accounts and advises readers not to complain if service is stopped due to credit status.
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Sam
Quick Absorption of Fourth Liberty Loan to Force Kaiser Back
War era report notes rapid fourth Liberty Loan drive opening September 28 to back Allied successes. It claims Kaiser Wilhelm II’s popularity waning, U S troops abroad and spies at home, and German press urging continued support for the war through American funding while American troops reinforce France.
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Kaiser
Rhine
Amsterdam
Paris
America
Germany
Fran
Aterten
Thar
German Man Power Waning In War Time Appeals
A fragmentary wartime dispatch notes German manpower dwindling with 200000 workers in Krupp plants and 45000 conscripted, while American volunteers are urged to contribute to Liberty Loans. It mentions volunteer subscription days and appeals to support the war effort through bonds and subscriptions on specified Sundays.
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Th Pronee
Bowland
Bourth Liberty Lowe
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