Reese in Blytheville Faces Grand Larceny Charge
James Reese, linked to the defunct Blytheville bank, is charged with grand larceny over a $179,000 debt. He posted bail, fled, and was rearrested. Bank officials Wilhite and Anthony face indictments for embezzlement and false entries amid a $896,000 bank deficit.
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Blytheville
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Jamesse
Reese Ap
Reese
B. H. Wilhite
Wilhite
Bank of Reeses
W. O. Anthony
Ement
Anhad
B.A. Lynch
Indignant Woman Writer Denies Attractiveness Claim
An East Mississippi Times brief notes a woman writer denying sexual objectification as she and others dress to attract men. Puratone tonic marketed as a remedy for vanity sells for $1.00 at Guthrie's.
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Eastissippi Times
Guthrie
Sanitary Survey Planned For Arkansas Schools
The Arkansas Federation of Women's Clubs and the Arkansas Public Health Association authorize a state wide sanitary survey of schools. Chaired by Mrs C W Garrison, the project aims to finish by November. Field reports cite crowded toilet facilities poor lighting ventilation and inadequate water supplies as health concerns.
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Arkansas Public Health Association
State Departments of Health and Education
C. W. Garrison
Federated Clubs
Public Health Association
Congress Leaves Jobs Unfinished as Session Adjourns
Washington reports the Senate adopted the resolution to end the present session after assurances that President Wilson would not call an extra session unless a grave emergency arose. Insurgent Republicans and some Democrats pressed to reassemble after the party conventions, while unfinished measures include profiteer curbs postal worker laws merchant marine repeal wartime acts new tax schedules and river and harbor appropriations.
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Washington
Poe
Senate
Underwood
Alabama
Tumulty
Wilson
Congress
May cotton report shows bleak outlook across Arkansas
The Arkansas Cooperative Crop Reporting Service releases the lowest map crop report since records began. Floods and heavy rains wrecked fields in the southwest and other counties, with ten southern counties classified poor while only a few in Central-western districts reach fair to good. Fertilizer use averages 175 pounds per acre at about 3.64 dollars per acre, with total fertilizer consumption near last year. Presscott Hardware Co offers a free safety razor and blade.
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Arkansas Cooperative Crop Reporting Service
Messers
Sebastian
Franklin
Crawford
Logan
Lincoln
Jefferson
Bradley
Lonoke
Garland
Perry
Marion
Baxter
St. Francis, Lee
Phillips
Desha
Chicot
Drew
Ferguson
Cooperative Service
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Arkansas Federation of Women’s Clubs
New Printing Company
Bank of Prescott
Prescott, Arkansas
Enate
Arkansas Co-Operative Service
Presscott Hardware CO
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OF Childrens
Onan Mercantile Rn
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