Bearden Arkansas Trip Notes From Leighton News
Bearden Arkansas journey recounts travel from Tuscunthia through Memphis to Bearden. Writer notes narrow river, short bridge, poor yet promising land, pine flats with timber, gravel underlying soil, good roads, rich lowlands, and a thriving saw mill industry at Millville cutting 120000 feet daily with thirteen planers.
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Tuscunthia
Bearden
Arkansas
Memphis
Widener
Pine Bluff
Millville
Lumber stockcar tram haul noted in Millville
A brief note from L describes visiting Millville to see large quantities of lumber in seasoning awaiting processing. Logs are transported on tram cars from rural areas several miles away. The writer signs off with a promise to write again.
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Joan
Howkin
Millville
The Railroads and Public Confidence
The Chicago Great Western and Seaboard Air Line carriers have fallen into receivership due to drastic national and state laws on utilities. The piece argues bad legislation caused capital withdrawal, undermining state stability and investment, urging statesmen to restore confidence. It is followed by an advertisement for wholesale clothing by A Bernstein of Moulton Alabama.
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Chicago Great Western Railroad
Seaboard Air Line
America
Niagara Falls Journey and World Wonders Noted
The author recounts a two to three day Niagara visit with detailed routes from Prospect Park to American and Horseshoe Falls, Goat Island, Luna Falls, and the Cave of the Winds. Highlights include the Maid of the Mist, the Palace of Light Shredded Wheat building, and views from Victoria Park. A Lundy’s Lane memorial and cross-border sights in Canada are noted, plus power plants, Ohio and Kentucky passages, ending with a homeward reflection and the familiar poem about home.
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Niagara Falls
Niagara
Prospect Park
Canada
Edward
Goat Island
Green Island
Second Bridge
Shelter House
Luna Falls
American Kall
Gorge
Tarrapin Rock
Horeshoe Fall
Niagara River
Victoria Park
Canadian Fall
Horseshoe Falls
King Edward’s
Lundy’s Lane
United States
Clifton
Land of Liberty
Land of the Free
Home of the
Brave
Rome
St. Peter’s
Niagara Falls Power Co
Ohio
Union
Cleveland
Columbus
Giacinnatti
Harp of Kindness and Its Enduring Gift
An essay extols kindness as a pure human trait, describing how small acts bring Heaven’s tune to earth. It urges daily kindness to parents friends and enemies, noting kind words calm wrath and plant lasting treasures in the heart.
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Earth
Short Love Letters to Anson from The Moulton Advertiser
A. I. Rutherford and readers from Anson forward tokens of support for The Moulton Advertiser. Letters praise the paper and request mailing details while other patrons like W. R. Thompson Rogersville and J. W. Werton send reminders of 1908 dates. Rev. Ed Donaldson studies theology at Washington College.
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A. I. Rutherford
Anson
Moulton
Stamford
W. R. Thompson
Rogersville
W. Hall
J. W. Werton
J. L. Heflin
Springtown
R. P. Dukeminier
Ed Donaldson
Mount Hope
Washington College
Kindness in Harsh Times from Ellen Wilson
Ellen Wilson urges readers to respond with kindness despite cruelty from enemies and misrepresentation to friends. She emphasizes that truth shines and God supports the right, advising to bear temptations and maintain gentle thoughts toward harsh speakers.
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Ellen Wilson
Also Mentioned on This Page
Jourd White
Paul Wat
Hwlation
TNO
HH. Irwin
Ala
Bank of Moulton
Public Square
Flice
TH. Irwin
Gibson
Noulton
Go. Chenault
Jd. Beleschin
Attorney At Law
Lawrence Counter
Moulton, Ala
Puone
Moulton Hotel
B. O. Masterson
Masterson Hotel
Matriz Masterson
California
Dr. Shoop Laboratories
Bearden, Ark
Leighton News
A. Bernstein
Chamberlain
Windham & CO
Scott
Tennessee Valley Fertilizer Co
Florence, Ala
J. L. Aldridge
Kentucky
Lexington
Alabama
Atlantic Ocean
Flinaness
Virginia-Carolina
LD. M. Grivin
L. DS
Plant City
Fla
Virginia-C
Richmond, Va
Norfolk, Va
Columbia, S. C
Atlanta, Ga
Savant Manty
Mem
Shreve
Rolina Chemi
Durham
N.C
Charleston
S.C
Baltimore
Eal Co
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