The Forrest City times., 1891-09-11

We advertise at present for firm whose preparations have proven, in our own family. all they claim to be. We refer to Chamberlain's Colic, Cholera and DIarrhpa Remedy. We stand up for this medicine because we | have tested it. This is not an adver- tisement for the medicine; it is sim- 1 ply our testimony regarding it after q | fair trial. --IIoutzdale Pa.) Observer For sale by C. r. Hinton, druggist.
 The filing of the ditches and the 1 grading of the railroad front is of more importance to the people than was at ! first imagined. South Front street has been made more prominent there ' by, and Y. B. Izard $ mammoth general merchandise establishment. on the corner of South Front and Washington sereets, is d conspicuous emporium, where low pricess, best goods and fair dealing characterize all transactions. l The stock is composed of everything usually found i'll first-class general store, and the genial proprietor will spare no pains to make visit to his , establishment both pleasant and profitable.
 A. Friedman will leave for the east 10 day, to join his partner. l.. Fried man. who has been in New York several weeks. Aleck is a hustler. and will find bargains if they are to be found. The firm has a new advertise ment in this issue. Its size is signifi- cant of their enterprise; its language conveys no thought of romance; it's great truths send satisfaction to the hearts of the people. Friedman X Co. are wlde-awake, exclusive dry goods and clothing dealers They do a cash business, and are succeeding in making a living. Many thought they were here only for season. and that a cash business could not stand the dull months. They are here to stay, and will nuke it to your interest to trade with them. Read their advertisement
 A certain firm in Forrest City re- gently expressed a desire to have this editor advertise, free of charge, a cer- tain enterprise i'll which they are deeply interested. We should be glad to do so. did we think the said firm
 would appreciate it; but we know their caliber. and they do not show dispo- sition to build up the enterprises es- tablshed by others. As an instance of bad policy, and as an example of what 1t takes to kill town this same firm recently sent It's order for pitiful little lot of stationery, amounting probably to SS or S4 to Missouri or Ohio, and thereby saved, perhaps, twenty-five or fifty cents. and received very inferior job of printing. The firm tn which we refer is considered enterprising,
 If license be granted next year we | have little doubt fine college or pub lie high school building and hand some new courthouse and jail will be l built. If it be not granted, we are safe in saying we will have neither. The town will retroyrade; improve ments will stop. There will be no money to keep up the improvements that have already been made, and the town will go backwards much faster than it has come forward. Citizens should think on these things. Who can say that saloons have been curse to Forrest City this year2 Surely not any one. Not even from moral standpoint, because we are convinced there has been no more drunken ness than in the year previous, when the money went to Tennessee and the cor. 1 poration got no revenue.