The Measure of a Big Store
Jud Tunkins notes some men need many helpers and waste half a day calling the roll. The piece catalogs Marshall Field’s scale with 55 acres, 10 000 to 15 000 retail workers, 400 square miles served, 30 000 parcels daily, 176 electric delivery vehicles, 108 lighting, 33 000 sprinklers, 515 firemen, 100 tons coal daily, and a tea room serving 5 000 daily with 800 waiters, plus a 36 000 calls per day switchboard.
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Marshall
Jud Tunkins
Card of Thanks from the Youngblood family
Through Fayetteville News columns we thank neighbors and friends for acts of kindness during our recent illness and death of our husband and father. Special thanks to Dr. Busey for his faithful efforts. May God bless each one. From Mrs. T. W. Youngblood and children.
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Fayetteville
Busey
T. W. Youngblood
In Memory of Eva Guice Dies at Twenty One
Eva Guice daughter of Mr and Mrs J M Guice departed this life November 14 1921 at age twenty one. The poem recalls her gentle nature and faith and laments the loss while expressing hope of reunion in heaven with lines about God healing sorrows and pearly gates. A friend signs the verse.
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Eva Guice
J. M. Guice
In Memory of Sister Latisia Kirkley
Obituary notice for Sister Latisia Kirkley aged 70, wife and mother, member of The Rock Baptist Church, buried at Sandy Creek Church after a September 11 1921 death. Funeral by Rev Willie Johnson. Survivor details include husband two sons and a daughter, with church resolutions adopted January 1922.
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Nancy Latisia Kirkley
Christ
the Rock Baptist Church
Goodby
Sandy Creek Church
Willie Johnson
Kirkley
Rock Baptist Church
Fayetteville
Claudie Stephens
Paul Swanson
W. T. Stephens
The
Rock Church
In Memory of Mrs Ida Lois Caylor
Community mourns the death of Mrs Ida Lois Caylor who passed away December 14 1921. She joined the Baptist church early in life and remained faithful. Her modest manner and good works left a fragrant influence on family and friends. The note offers heartfelt sympathy to her husband and loved ones and hopes her passing draws them toward heaven.
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Ida Lois Caylor
Baptist Church
News Briefs From Across The World Dispatches
Brief dispatches summarize notable happenings from around the globe. Read at a glance for concise updates on diverse events and developments shaping international news.
World and Domestic Highlights In Brief
Marquis Okuma former premier of Japan died in Tokio a field marshal in the Russo Japanese war. The Irish dail eireann defeated de Valera for the presidency and supports a stable Free State government. Twenty one killed and forty two injured in the Leon destruction at Piraeus during handling of a submarine bomb. An international economic conference to include Germany and Russia is approved by the allied supreme council. Harvey in Cannes implies he will be a spectator at the meeting. The Irish Free State ratification passed the dail eireann by 64 to 57 with de Valera resigning. Naval conference progress includes a five percent Chinese tariff agreement and discussions on aircraft limits. Senator Newberry to speak in the senate on seat retention. Poison gas outlawed by major powers at the disarmament conference. A bonus bill for former servicemen moves forward. Fifteen grain ships for Russia under the American relief. Butler offers for Muscle Shoals nitrate plant talks.
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Dail Eiréann
de Valera
Irish Republic
Eiréann
Free State
Leon
Piraeus
Allied Supreme Council
Germany
Russia
Harvey
England
Cannes
France
Marquis Okuma
Japan
Okuma
China
Count Terauchi
American Relief Administration
Riga
United States Congress
Arc de Triomphe
Paris
Inter-Allied
Pekin
Lloyd-George
Europe
London
Committee of Naval Experts
Naval Committee
Truman H. Newberry
Michigan
Senate
Great Britain
Italy
United States
Congress
White House
Harding
Shipping Board
Cary
Marion Butler
North Carolina
Weeks
Muscle Shoals
Ala
Naval committee rejects imitation of aircraft thrust aside
The naval committee of the arms conference rejects all imitation aircraft ideas as impracticable. Senator McCumber of North Dakota is chosen for the senate finance committee to fill the Penrose vacancy. A mixed commission will study aerial warfare rules in future. Foreign ships carry most cargo between the U S and South America east coast per the commerce department. Representative Dallinger urges delaying Leviathan reconditioning contract until Boston feasibility is decided. Hierome L Opie, major, 116th Infantry, denied shooting at American soldiers overseas after appearing before investigators.
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Naval Committee
McCumber
North Dakota
Senate Finance Committee
Penrose
Pennsylvania
South America
Commerce Department
Dallinger
Massachusetts
Harding
Boston
Hierome L. Opie
Battlion
116Th Infantry
Ford Estes shoots wife amid Hot Springs crime scene
A man named Ford Estes shot his wife after finding her with another man on Hot Springs streets. The wife’s condition is reported as possibly fatal. A bystander was wounded in the leg, and the man with the wife was also injured.
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Ford Estes
Hot Springs
Ark
Griffin-John Brown Held for Negro Church Fire
Griffin John Brown and a man described as a mulatto are jailed on charges of setting fire to a Negro church in the city on December 15. State fire marshal assists local authorities as the investigation continues and church damage is assessed.
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Griffin
John Brown
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J. C. Davis
Grady Andrews
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