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Newspaper
Mena Star
Location
Mena, Arkansas, United States of America
Date
Jun 01, 1898
Page
7
In a tale of a boy seen as wayward and a mother’s steadfast prayers, doubts threaten his hope. A family’s patient guidance, renewed faith, and gentle reproach aim to bolster courage and curb folly. The narrative suggests belief in the boy can transform him into a brave man.
Mrs Strawn is on the sick list this week. Puck Tobe Craddock remains very low. James A. Payne convalesces from war fever. Gris Green lost a cow, possibly struck by lightning during rain. Rev T. Foster preached at the State school house last Sunday. Crop prospects improve with rain, oats likely. Ben Stinnett celebrates another fine girl. Perry Harwell narrowly avoids serious leg injury rolling logs. A May 20 water spout at Big Slate creek causes farm damage. A cyclone four miles west in the Nation leaves destruction. Aunt Kare.
The ad touts DeWitt’s Little Early Risers as a remedy for constipation and stomach and liver issues. It mentions Pip kin and Hanes as additional products in the regimen and urges regular use to maintain a steady effect.
The overflow washed land badly as Oliver Bailey, son of J C Bailey, died Tuesday night and was buried at Camp Ground cemetery. Workers in crops sound mid day dinner bells, a Missionary Baptist Church formed at Jackson school house last Sunday with Sun day school. Rev Joel F Shands pastor, preaching every second Sunday. Ye Scribe plows and hunts news between mule work and field prayers as plow boys await dinner horn. For rubber stamps and pads call Post-office Book Store 4t.
An insurance notice lists leading companies The Fire Association of Philadelphia The Home Insurance Gospers New York The American Central St Louis The Springfield Fire and Marine Springfield Mass The North British Mercantile London and Edinburgh The Fidelity and Casualty New York totaling 25 million in assets E A Lilly is agent for policies.
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