22 Dec 1909
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Newspaper
Prescott Daily News
Location
Prescott, Arkansas, United States of America
Date
Dec 22, 1909
Page
1
A child writes Santa with a long list of requests including a big doll doll buggy dishes a rocking horse a wagon with goats a teddy bear candy nuts oranges apples and various toys and expresses gratitude hoping Santa will bring many items for siblings and themselves.
W J Atkins worked alone in a Banner Springs saw mill night shift and suffered a severe cold that settled in his lungs. After one bottle of Dr King’s New Discovery he recovered fully and returned to work. The remedy relieves severe colds cough sore throats and lung inflammation. Free trial bottles guaranteed by Hester’s Drug Store.
Snow from Friday night into Saturday halts a Stamps versus Sutton basketball game and prompts a ten day Sutton meeting series. Sutton School closes December 21 reopens January 8, teachers return home Friday. Mrs Lovie Duke of Little Rock visits Albany while Willis Honea and Ben Morris visit siblings. A new telephone company forms to serve Albany township ahead of holidays. Sutton School plans a Thursday program amid Christmas wishes.
Mrs C Rhinee of Vestal Center New York extols Electric Bitters as a great gift from God to women. She says the tonic lifts spirits, steadies nerves, cures headaches backache fainting spells and insomnia and quickly builds up weak health. Available for 50 cents at Hesterly's Drug.
Henry S Hartzog president of the Arkansas State Teachers Association said the annual session will be in Hot Springs December 25 29 and 30 with a record program and expected attendance of 1500 teachers. Hartzog also heads Ouachita College at Arkadelphia and advocates sending pupils home early for holidays.
It's a women's beauty claim praising Bucklen's Arnica Salve to cure pimples skin eruptions sores and boils. It says the salve softens skin and improves appearance and is infallible for piles. Available for 25e at Hesterly Drug Store.
Announcement column presents W S Goodwin as a Democratic primary candidate for Congress from the Seventh District. The note stresses his prior campaign two years ago and his strong local recognition within the district.
An advertisement endorses Ballard's Snow Liniment to relieve aches stiffness and improve mobility for sufferers of rheumatism and stiff joints sold by Hesterly Drug Store with aim to restore previous well being.
Texarkana to receive another railroad line starting next period, announced on best authority. The development is hailed as timely and certain, adding transportation capacity amid ongoing regional improvements.
Week long timetable shows passenger trains from Murfreesboro to Texarkana operated by the Memphis Paris and Gulf. The train is due here at about 4 p m and will stay overnight, departing for Murfreesboro around 6 a m Texarkanian.
Take notice that unless arranged before January 1st, your note or account will be turned over to our attorney for collection. McDaniel Hardware Co. is referenced with past due amounts and collection language included. Also an advertisement claims Dr King’s New Life Pills cured various ailments and lists a 25 cent price at Hesterly's Drug Store.
This week G A Ross and Miss Lonie Taylor of Hope, T A Lavender and Miss Jewell Ellis of Prescott, H T Dilliard and Miss Birdie Montgomery of Prescott received marriage licenses.
Levi Moore and Nat Martin are spending today in Little Rock exploring local sights and events.
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