PrescottArk Public Notices Listing State Officials
Classified style notice lists second class matter details and rates for Perry County Prescott Arkansas with government officials including Governor George W Donaghe and secretary of state Ludwig, state treasurer Yates, land superintendent Coffman, public instruction head Cook and other county officers and roles. Includes mailing rates, dates and contact references for state offices and county offices.
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George W. Donaghe
Oc Ludwig
Treasury
JS Yates
John St. Jobe
Minetures and Agricula
Guy B. Tucker
Advertising for Oranges Boosts California Trade
The California Fruit Growers Association and Union Pacific funded a publicity push to expand orange sales. A full train shipment and a second 25 car train met ready demand, raising Jowans California orange consumption 70 percent year over year. All parties profited from carriage charges and higher prices, with future interest on outlay to be collected by the railroad.
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California Fruit Growers Association
Union Pacific Railway
Jowans
California
Union Pacific
Railroad
Advertising in fruit growing debates endures in crisis
In a period of struggle for fruit growers advertising remains a debated tool with no clear consensus. The article notes shifting opinions among industry figures about whether advertising pays and if prominent figures should weigh in on the question.
Triumph cotton proves superior in local field trial
Captain D W Chandler sent two cotton stalks from Jim Rhodes near Oganaw showing Triumph cotton with seventeen bolls and eight acres in eight days, versus three bolls on the common variety. Rhodes reports equal soil and cultivation. Chandler notes broader advantage of Triumph in other nearby fields as well.
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Triumph
D. W. Chandler
Jim Rhodes
Oganaw
Capt. Chandler
Camden Heralu
Alfalfa Test Proves Drought-Resistant On Rapp Farm
The Camden Herald reports the experimental alfalfa plot at Rapp Bros. farm was cut July 22 after five weeks without rain. Plants survived the drought, regrew with rain, and two more hay crops are expected. The test supports alfalfa growing on any soil in the county if land is properly prepared before seeding.
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Rapp Bros
Camden Herald
Campaign Fund Appeal Urges Quick National Gifts
The note requests prompt contributions to The News National Campaign Fund, stressing time is short and the committee needs a precise total funds figure for its campaign management. It urges supporters to send amounts promptly to support ongoing efforts.
Puzzling Punishment Quip Attributed In Conversation
A sharp remark questions a husband’s dependence on his wife and suggests parliamentary action as a comic punishment. The exchange imagines Congress creating a duke to justify the setup, reflecting satirical tone.
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Congress
They Speak Of Climate And Deep Water Appropriation
The remarks praise climate bragging while criticizing self serving voices. A call is made for Congress to authorize deep water funding with questions about the motive and impact on public opinion.
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Congress
Last of Race and Honest Statesman in Distant City
A reflective verse fragment recalls a lone honest statesman long dead for a century and muses on pity. The dialogue then pivots to a weather warning about overdoing it in heat and a figure urged to rest while simply giving hot weather advice.
Train Caller at Union Station Inspires Debate
A witty exchange ponders whether announcing arrivals and departures at Union Station is a trade or a calling. The dialogue labels it a calling, while one character quips about training the mind to perform stunts.
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Union Station
The Three Professors Visit a Far Western Town
The piece recounts how professors Henry Thorn a Yale botanist and Charles Witbeck a Harvard criminologist arrive in Cheyenne or Deadwood and form uneasy rivalries and eventual collaboration. A third curious professor Twister from Columbia arrives seeking specimens causing a public stir before locals plan a bonfire and capture.
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T. C. McClure
Cheyenne
Deadwood
Henry Thorn
Yale College
Charles Witbeck
Harvard College
Gually
Texas
Dakota
Professor Thorn
Burdock
Professor Witbeck
Witbeck
Thorn
Leore
Professor Twister
Columbia_ college
Great Plains
West
Sacred epitaph on headboard stirs curiosity in town
Two professors once tried a low trick on a third professor and the town. The headboard bears a double epitaph reading sacred memory of the two professors and a warning not to steal the board. The tale remains a local curiosity.
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M. Quad
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MCRET
L. L. Coffman
George B. Cook
Supreme Court
Justice Ridhok
J. C. Hart
Carroll D. Wood
Wallace
Grave County
Tatle
Aw, Whaley
A. M. Desman
Eleeek, Seth SH
JA Dail
Treasipor Wo
FELTS
Tom Lavender
Justices of the Peace
Smyth
Orin Pshers
Burns
Triumph Cotton
Mrs. A. E. Shanklet Millinery Co
McDaniel Harware Co
the Palace
Jack and
Johnny Bull
Southwest Arkansas
Telephone Go
A. H. Smith
M. Ellsworth
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