Highway letting bids for state road construction announced
M S Murray division engineer of the State Highway Department visited the city and outlined the plan for bids to construct the north south highway through the city. The project calls for four inch concrete or gravel surfacing sixteen feet wide and is expected to bring county wide benefits and show taxpayers the advantages of road building. Murray acknowledged labor material shortages but noted the bidding process should proceed soon and praised local officials for securing this victory.
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M. S Murray
Wes
Gottee
Commer
Harti
Murray
Bragg City Becomes Stage For Ball Game And Arrest
Sunday afternoon Bragg City played Hayti near the station in a seven to six Bragg City win. A brief fight between a Bragg City woman and a Hayti man sparked excitement, followed by Constable Oates arresting a man and seizing a concealed revolver. J W Queen resigns from East Arkansas Lumber and joins Fidelty Lumber and Supply in Malden. Buckleys advertises Apple lints and caps.
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Brage City
Wye
Oates
Hayti
J. W. Queen
Dist Arkansas Lumber Co
Fidelty Lumber & Supply Co
Malden
Queen
Bie
East Arkansas Lumber Cap
Experiments in Japan Seek Faster Ginseng Maturity
In Japan researchers test methods to mature ginseng in under six years, aiming to shorten the traditional lengthy cultivation period and accelerate production. The work explores growth conditions and processing to achieve quicker harvests.
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Japan
Baptist Church Notes Move Services to High School
Notes reveal a church shifting all services to the High School gym this week while Wickliff Hollow plans a return to varloildine. Sunday schedule includes a 10 morning service and 4 afternoon sermon, with reminders of evening worship at 8. Local residents Miss Nell Schmidt visits Imboden Ark. Principal Harry W. Curtner visits Maplewood School in Loch.
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Hive Wulldine
Sidhiteriway
Everrbods Gavan
DACE
Postar
Nell Schmidt
Hayui High School
Imboden, Ark
Maury
Mirth Diwis
Harey W. Curtner
Maplewood School
Loch
Community Club Seeks Collective Action for Town Betterment
A town paper urges residents to pool ideas for community betterment through a club or committee. Collecting thoughts could separate practical plans from impractical ones to build a stronger, more prosperous town. Miss Currie Sigler and George Sigler visited home, while Ernest Barham of Sohn Hardware was listed sick earlier in the week.
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Meese
Currie Sigler
George
Ernest Barham
The
Sohn Hardware Co
Herald Announces Subscription Rate Increase in 1920
The Hayti Herald warns readers of an imminent rate increase effective October 1 1920 due to steep rises in newsprint postal costs and labor. Old-rate renewals limited to one year. readers urged to pay or cancel to keep the paper.
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Hayti Herald
Herald
Community charity event boosts church funds and social items
A Mayville society page notes a successful charity gathering at Mrs. Emon’s home with a large crowd, lemonade and pie served, raising 45 dollars for a new church building. Mentioned are Buckley’s clothing items for girls, Miss Heatrice Belker visiting from Cape Girardeau, and Arthur Mather, longtime Methodist church figure, now Grand Chaplain of Missouri Masons.
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Biptie
Emon
Brasher
Reogents
Wister Sanwiches
Ter
Arthur Mather
Nestor
Setine
Masonic Order
Missouri
City Schools Open September Six
The Husti public schools will open September sixth with repairs finished on the grammar school building and guards on windows. The white school faculty includes J B Conner and Miss Pickens among others, while a vacancy exists in the high school. A colored school opens August sixteenth with Mrs Anna C Wilson as teacher in the relocated Baptist church building.
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Husti
Board of Education
Weining
Anna C Wilson
Baptist Church
The Herald Pleads for Help As Short Staff Affects Print Work
The Herald asks friends and patrons to bear with us as we are severely short handed this week with no help. Readers are urged to bring in work early and allow extra time for printing. An old exchange quip about a woman’s lips and a thorn is noted.
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the Herald
Ihia
Buckleys Offers Mahogany and Black Ox Fords for Men
The ad touts mahogany and black ox ford shoes for men at Buckleys. It claims misfortune can be a blessing in disguise though it notes difficulty in recognizing that blessing.
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Buckleys
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Dayton
Iroquois Club of
Chicago
Orva G. Williams
Melvin W.fuller
U. S. Supreme Court
Nelson A. Miles
U.S. A
Grover Cleveland
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