23 Dec 1908
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Newspaper
Prescott Daily News
Location
Prescott, Arkansas, United States of America
Date
Dec 23, 1908
Page
1
Nevada County Happenings details local visits and travels in Delta and surrounding towns. The Farmers Union gin burned, causing about 5000 in loss with 2500 insured. The piece notes illnesses, holiday travel, marriages, funerals, school exams, a debate, and a shoe shop purchase by E N Daniels.
Little Rock reports outline a January concatenation to recruit Arkansas members for Hot Springs next January and to promote the October national meeting. Knights of Columbus lodges in Arkansas plan installation and a February ceremony. J J Fiske faces three years in Nebraska jail. Supreme Master Workman Narvis to visit Little Rock January 12 with a statewide reception and banquet tentatively planned.
Baker's Drug Store offers a full stock of Christmas gift options with prices that will not be lower by Christmas Eve. Shop now for sensible selections before prices rise.
A persuasive appeal argues that the real tragedy of drink is the destruction of character and ambition in youth. It urges voters to support statutory prohibition to curb liquor production and sale, warning that delaying endangers boys and society.
Machinery and tools for the Hope sewerage system have arrived and will be unloaded tomorrow. Officials expect the project to move quickly toward early completion. The paper notes Hon R Young may not contest Minor Wallace’s seat, who leads by about 4 981 in early returns. A fireworks law within city limits will be suspended on Christmas Eve and Christmas Day after shoppers finish their purchases.
A historical commentary urges higher tariffs to protect the American peanut from European competition. It lauds the peanut’s national appeal, notes bipartisan support among politicians, and suggests a special congressional session to revise the tariff and defend the goober’s future.
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