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The Emmett index. [volume] (Emmett, Idaho) 1893-1925, 1920-07-22
L,ras.He.rted pouahboys.

The children played large part In
the American army's Christmas In
France. At the artillery camp at Mall
". for example, It was top sergeant
who said, ten days or so before the
day:
"Say, fellows, these poor little VII
lage kids haven't had much Christ
mas in their lives, have they. now7
What do you say we take up col
lection and see what we can dor
The idea took In a fash. And they
did so well. giving as they always
gave, with both hands, that the total
sum was amazing.
why" some one hazarded, II reck
on we could hand those little shavers
pretty near anything they want with
all this wad to spend"
The Emmett index. [volume] (Emmett, Idaho) 1893-1925, 1920-07-22
MEANING of the Name ia.

Ida and Ada are practically syn
onymous. In early times, however, Ada
was believed to be derived from Adah,
meaning ornament. and the name
Adah WIS given to the wife of Lamech
In the Old Testament. But later ety.
biological authorities believe that Ada
is merely a Latinized form of Fad,
meaning happy or rich. and the same
as the German Ida. Ida's gem is the
turquoise
The Emmett index. [volume] (Emmett, Idaho) 1893-1925, 1920-07-22
Summer Complaint in Children

There is not anything like so many
deaths from this disease now as be-
fore Chamberlain's Collie and Diarr-
hoea Remedy came into such general
use. When this remedy is given with
castor oil as directed and proper care
is taken as to diet, it is safe to say
that fully ninetynine out of every
hundred cases recover. Mr.. w. G.
Campbell Of Butler, Tenn, says, II
have used Chamberlain's Collie and
Diarrhoea Remedy for summer COM
plant in children. 1t is far ahead of
anything l have ever used for this
purpose"
The Emmett index. [volume] (Emmett, Idaho) 1893-1925, 1920-07-22
Summer Complaint Quickly Relieved.

about two years ago when suffer-
ing from severe attack of summer
complaint, took Chamberlain's Collie
and Diarrhoea Remedy and it relieved
me almost instantly" writes Mrs.
Henry Jewett, Clark Mills, N. Y. This
is an excellent remedy for collie and
diarrhoea and should be kept at hand
by every family
BILIOUS? Feel heavy after dinner?
Bitter taste? Complexion sallow?
Liver perhaps needs waxing up. Doans'
Regulets for bilious attacks. 30c at
all stores.
The Emmett index. [volume] (Emmett, Idaho) 1893-1925, 1920-07-22
Bee. Do No, s,ina skunk..

That skunks will eat bees Is the tes-
timony Of E L. Denslow Of Con-
neaut township. He came upon one in
the act Of moving his hives enough
to bring out the bees, and when they
came out the skunk ate them Denslow
fred at the animal but missed. Later
the skunk came back and repeated the
performance, again getting away.
The Emmett index. [volume] (Emmett, Idaho) 1893-1925, 1920-07-22
Reminded Him of Father.

A Battle Greek boy, seven years old
was run over by a train, but after II
had passed and when the bystanders
rushed forward to pick up the re
mains. the lad sat up, snuffling a
little, and said he wanted his mamma.
His injuries weR trifiing, and he prob
ably judged by the noise that his dad
had been thrashlng him again.-De-
troft News
The Emmett index. [volume] (Emmett, Idaho) 1893-1925, 1920-07-22
1.15s. $4,000 100

The condition Of the peasants prior
to the revolution, according to official
documents. appears to be as follows ::
I'm the u central governments they
grow, on the average, sufficient rye for
bread for only 200 days in the year,
often for only $50 and 100 days"
quarter of the people have re-
ceived allotments Of only 90 acres per
male, one-half of them less than 8.5
to ia acres-the normal size Of the
allotment necessary to feed and main
tain q family being estimated at %
The Emmett index. [volume] (Emmett, Idaho) 1893-1925, 1920-07-22

The name-Doan's inspires conf
dence-Doan's Kidney Pills for kid
ney ills. Doan's Ointment for skin
itching. Doan's Regulets for mild
laxative. Sold at all drug stores.
The Emmett index. [volume] (Emmett, Idaho) 1893-1925, 1920-07-22
Chamberlain's Collie and Diarrhoea
Remedy.

This medicine always wins the good
opinion if not the praise of those who
use it. Try it when you have need Of
such a remedy.
The Emmett index. [volume] (Emmett, Idaho) 1893-1925, 1920-07-22
1.15s. $4,000

This land In European Russia was
divided among the different classes of
owners as follows:
The Little River news., 1920-01-24

In our last issue the News had four teen news letters from as many towns and communities in our county Quite family gathering wasn't it? The correspondent is winner. His neighborhood talk and gossip is close to the every day life Of our people. The people like it and as result the News circulation keeps going up. When the county newspaper covers the county with it's news gathering correspondents, then it becomes a necessity in the home, The News is ever on the alert to reach out into some section of the county not here tofore reached, and we are doing il by making the paper more interesting to the people of that section. We know of no paper that today covers it's tt erritory with iews so thoroughly as We do. A paper that serves its eople best and covers it's field like a r..anket is the target that this paper s shooting at.
The Little River news., 1920-01-24
Winthrop News.

Winthrop, Jan. 22.-(SpeciaD - Edward Brazil of Horatio was here Saturday.
 Emmett Sweeney of Alma, Ark, is here this week.
 Mrs. Annis Morgan and little daugh- ter, Erma, were in Horatio Saturday.
 Arthur Pickett of Horatio was here last week.
 MT. and Mrs. Frank Clowdis and baby, left Monday for a visit with Mrs. Clowdis' sister of Hugo, They will then go to another point where they will make their home.
 Miss Ida Stephens and cousins, Marye and Mayme, were in Horatio Saturday and Sunday.
 Dr. and Mrs. Armstrong were here last week.
 Derrell, Urchel and O'Neal Clowdis left Monday for visit with relatives in Oklahoma.
 Miss Harriett Wilson was in Horatio last week.
 Alfred Christopher of Nebraska was visiting friends here last week.
 Miss Velma Tate was in Horatlo Saturday.
 Miss Lucie Dillon and MT. Emmett Sweeney were united in marriage Monday evening at the home of Mir. and Mrs. J. T, Webb. Miss Dillon IS a daughter of one of the most preml- nent citizens of our town, MT. and Mrs. George Dillon. They have long been residents of this town and are widely known. The bride was considered by all her young friends very sweet young lady and was loved dearly by them all. MT. Sweeney's parents lived here just one year. He moved with them to Alma, Ark. He is nice young man and has many friends in this place. Of course we can wish them nothing but the best of everything
The Little River news., 1920-01-24
Jones' Community News.

Jones Community, Jan. 22.-Weath- CT warm and sunshine.
 J. w. Barnett and family were in Foreman last Saturday.
 Dawson Morgan broke one of his arms, by falling out of a tree last Friday evening. Grandpa Adkins is very low with pneumonia and is not expected to get w.l,
 Miss Birdie Patterson's mother is quite i'll at Richmond.
 We learn that John L. Broomfield had an attack of the lockjaw last Monday.
 George Green and family moved to Grannis, Ark, last Monday.
 c. H. Rettman and daughters, Vio- let and Selma, were Foreman visitors last Saturday. Mrs. Jodie Bush and children nov ed into the farm vacated by George Green and family.
 The desks and seats have arrived for the Miller school house and will soon be replaced in the school house. c. E. Gauldin and T, w. Mast, who attended a meeting of the Farmers Mutual Insurance Company of Little River county at Ashdown, and report that the company has between 5000 and S100.000 of farm insurance. The rate is 30 cents per hundred dollars of insurance. J. M. Young and wife and c. F. Gualdin and wife were transacting business in Foreman Tuesday. Mrs. Lee Highbarger was on the sick list Tuesday.
The Little River news., 1920-01-24
AIIene News

| Allene, Jan. 21.-(SpeciaD - Such
 nice spring like weather we are hav-
 ing now.
 J. w. Edwards is on the sick list
 this week. l G. w. Terry of Ashdown was here
 Sunday. J. T. Sikes of Fouke was here Sun
 day. Hubert Terry of Ashdown was here
 Sunday. Miss Matte Bell Turner was here
 from Wilton Monday, Miss Meta Bell Shipman visited in DeQueen few days last week, Mir. and Mrs. Hubert Friday left Sunday on their bridal tour through
 Texas. Miss Gertrude Ward and Miss Lula
 Patton were shopping in DeQueen
 Monday. B. c. Smith visited home folks Sat
 urday and Sunday. Rev E. w. Youngblcod is moving this week into his new home Earl Grammer was in Ashdown Sat urday. Mrs. McHenry and daughter, Ethel. from Okmulgee, Okla, are visiting G.. w, and J. F. McHenry this week. Mrs. D. w. Scarborough and Mrs. Fred Wright were in Texarkana Fri
 day. Ben Crawford was in Texarkana Friday. Jacob Wheat left Sunday for his home in Drexel, Mo-, for few days. Earnest Norwood from Ashdown was here Sunday. B. W. Johnson was here from Win | throp Monday. Born to MT. and Mrs. Gilliham Sunday night the 11th, boy. Mrs, Henderson left for Ashdown Sunday evening. Seward Smith is on the sick list. A. A. Bird is able to be out again.
The Little River news., 1920-01-24
* COUNTY NEWS OF INTEREST ::
Arden News.

Arden, Jan. 22.-(SpeciaD- D-Good in dicatiOn of rain. Cloudy all around and pouring down at town. Hope the county is safe.
 Rev. Garrett of Ashdown preached to good bunch at the Arden church Sunday.
 | Miss Hattie Wilson and MT. Jack Davis of Richmond were pleasant visi- tors at their aunt's and sisters, Mrs, J. c. Hollowells Saturday and Sun- day, while John c. H. was in Ashdown, ;; Texarkana and DeKalb. John c. H. says he is getting the business these i days, but the banks know where the cash comes from. H. c. Hodges of Ashdown was here Saturday and Sunday.
 Mrs, Jim Wise and son, Guy, were in Ashdown Tuesday. MT. and Mrs. H. E. Gannaway and children left for their home in Missou- ri today.
 Miss Katie May iRafters of Texar- kama, Texas, is one of the Wades Chapel teachers, and came to begin her work this week. We know some old boys 40 years old who would be glad to go to school at the Chapel B.. c. Phillips was here Monday on business. See about getting your News so you can read these rainy days. Dudley Waldrop was in Ashdown Tuesday.
 W. A, Bagby of Foreman was in Ar den Tuesday.
 J. c. Mitchellmore of Ashdown was here Sunday morning.
 W. T. Davis of Foreman spent Sun day here with home folks Joseph Davis who is attending school at Foreman spent the week in this place with homo folks U. P. Brown of Richmond was in town Tuesday. Mrs. ". P, Davis was in Foreman Saturday. See Hollowell for your cotton seed to plant R. Standford and Ray Bocox were cuck hunting on Hemphill Branch Wednesday, I think they got more than ducking and got lost for it rained all day.
 1 If it rains for the next seven days | look out for long letter next time for the boys will come to town. But if ducks come in we may not write for two weeks. 1 am duck hungry.
The Little River news., 1920-01-24
Million Packets Of Flower Seed Free

We believe in flowers around the homes of the South. Flowers brighten up the home surroundings and give pleasure and satisfaction to those who have them.
 We have set aside more than one million packets of seed of beautiful, yet easily grown flowers to be given to our customers this spring for the beautifying of their homes.
 Hastings 1920 Seed Catalogue is now ready. Brilliant cover in natural colors, 100 pages of garden and farm information, profusely illustrated. It's the one worth while seed book for southern gardeners and farmers. This catalogue is absolutely free to you on request. Your name and address on . postal card or in letter, will bring it to you by return mail.
 This 1920 Catalogue will show you just how you can get five packets of flower seeds Give different sorts) ab. solutely free of cost this spring. Send for this catalogue today without fail. No obligation to buy anything unless you want to. H. G. HASTINGS CO, seedsmen, Atlanta, Ga.-(Advt)
The Little River news., 1920-01-24
Arkinda News.

Arkinda, Jan. 22.-(Speclal)-MrS Sallie Wood, formerly Mrs. Sallie Skinner, has been sick, but is better.
 E. B. Chappell and Miss Laura Staf- ford were married Saturday last, at Ashdown. Miss Stafford formerly re- sided at Haworth, Okla. E. B. Chap pell is of Arkinda.
 The little child of MT, and Mrs. H.R. Taylor has been seriously sick, but is some better now.
 Mrs. B. G. Nichols has been very sick, but is better now. J R. Smith was here this week from King Rider,
 Miss Nellie Talbert, the school tea cher at Treadway school house, about three miles from here, died last Friday morning with heart trouble. The re- mains were shipped from here to Ok lahoma City for burial. A. J. Key died at his home about five miles north of here Saturday. He was about 60 years of age, He is sur vived by his aged wife, three sons, Lee, Alfred and Earnest, one daughter living, Mrs. w. J. Wright He leaves host of grandchildren. MT. Key was well known all over this part of the county and has many warm friends who will be indeed sorry to learn of his death. He was the struck twiie with paralysis, and only suffer- ed few hours with the last attack. He was buried at Pauley cemetery on Monday morning. This entire neigh borhood is in deep sympathy with the family in these sad hours of bereave- ] n.ent. but we know m the common bed If cath, patriots and babes sleep side | by side. Why should we fear t) lneet what others have met? If these that press and strain against our hearts ! could never die, perhaps that love would wither from the earth. Anoth- CT ,.ife is naught, unless we know and | love again the ones who love us here. We will say to the bereaved, weep not. i for to the dead the grave is palace of rest ard peace, almost of joy. The Adams Lumber Company has resumed operation of the saw mill here this week,
 ] P. Wright went to Foreman Thu rsday to attend Justice of the Peace court Attorney Mike Foster is de- tending MT. Wright in his trial. Oscar Wilson went to Ashdown this
 week after wagon and for c. w
 Adams
 Mrs s. w. Free went to Foreman
 I'll ursday.
 r. M Oglesby is having an addi
 ton built to his store house here
 when he completes it, May and Day
 idson will move this stock of goods
 with it.
The Little River news., 1920-01-24
MjIIWood News.

Millwood, Jan. 22-(SpeciaD-So more rain this week.
 Miss Myrtle Lewis is on the sick list this week.
 Robert Davis was shopping in Ash down Thursday.
 The baby of MT, and Mrs. J. Bass is very ill this week. r
 Some people are sowing oats. Seems as though they are very early.
 The singing was greatly enjoyed by the young folks Sunday night.
 G. H. Hatcher was shopping in Ash down Saturday.
 G.. R. Mclaughlin and family have moved into their new home. There was a singing at Mrs. Dough tens Sunday afternoon, which was greatly enjoyed MT. Fate Pickett and Miss Anne Embrey attending the sing | ing,
 Ace Titus was in Ashdown Saturday The roads are so bad from here to Ashdown we cant travel much and MT Fomby can't get to town often.
 MT. Nadia visited friends at Pey- tonville Sunday. Miss Hattie Fay Mclaughlin has talk an charge of the school this week on account of the teacher being i'll.
The Little River news., 1920-01-24
Foreman News

Foreman, Jan. 23.-(SpeciaD-Th County Institute met in Foreman Sat urday, but owing to the bad weather only fourteen teachers were in att tendance, MT. and Mrs. Wm Hopkins left Sum- day morning for their home at Wa ,, Cross, Ga, after months visit with the latter's perents, Mir. and Mrs. Wml Anderson. The Texarkanas Junior High Basket ball team played two games with the Foreman Aligators, the Friday game ] score was 28 to II in favor of Fore man and Saturday was to in our favor The Texarkana team was ac- companied by Mrs Dr. Dixon and their efficient coach Miss Ruth Hamilton, and they played good game, but our girls were little larger and had the advantage of the home grounds. Mack Graham of Ardmore spent Tuesday in Foreman with friends. Mrs, E. P. Lindsay has fo her guest this week Mrs. A. E.. Waters from Ashdown, who has lately moved to Ashdown from Shawnee, Okla.
 Mrs. Albert Atkinson and children arrived Friday morning from Missis-i sippi, where she spent the holidays with relatives.
 Mrs. A. N LaGrone entertained the XVI club and number of friends Fri day afternoon. The house was de- corated with flowers and ferns and tables for 28 players. After the ever new game of Forty-Two was over delicious two course luncheon was served and all departed voting Mrs. LaGione a delightful hostess.
 Grover Milford of Texarkana spent Sunday in Foreman,
 A. J. Collins spent the week end with home folks in Foreman.
 F. c. Bowman visited Texarkana a few days this week.
 Mrs. Roy Berry and son, Charles. spent Sunday in Hope visiting rela- tives
 School Notice. All children who have become six years old this year may enter school Monday.-D. P. Holmes, Superinten dent
The Little River news., 1920-01-24
------U-------- WOULD HELP WAR VETS
Robinson Would Help Veterans of the
 Recent War,

Washington, Jan. 22-A joint con gressional committee of senators and congressman to consider the welfare of former soldiers, sailors and marines was proposed in resolution intro duced today by. Senator Robinson Democrat, Arkansas. Investigation oi conditions of health, employment and compensation of former service men would be authorized.
The Little River news., 1920-01-24
sl5.Q0 REWARD

For recovery of letter with check endorsed and addressed to me at Ash down, Ark, from Monroe Hotel, Mon- roe. La Letter mailed about a month since. possibly lost between postoftlce and Johnson hotel. May bear address Sam Johnston or Sam c. Johnston Leave at Johnson hotel and receive re- ward. No questions asked. - $. C Johnson, I1f
The Little River news., 1920-01-24

Hope to the east of us, and Idabel to the west of us, each have live Cham Der S of Commerce, and the journals from those two cities which come to our desk. are throbbing with the do- ing of those bodies.
The Little River news., 1920-01-24

Everybody knows that Ashdowr ought to have a Chamber of Com merce, everybody admits, say some thing ought to be done about it, but nobody does. Just let it alone and may be some day such an organization will just organize itself and operate itsel1 automatically. Maybe so. but We doubt it.
The Little River news., 1920-01-24

We can find no fault with anyone but the roads and streets are in worse condition than in years. No dirt road or street will bear up under the continued drizzle that has been falling for months. Permanent rock roads and streets is the solution.
The Little River news., 1920-01-24
For Prosecuting Attorney.

We are authorized to announce c. E. Johnson as a candidate for Pros- ecuting Attorney of the Ninth Julicial Circuit, subject to the action of the Democratic primaries.
The Little River news., 1920-01-24

The oil booms grow nearer to this section all the time and it appears has reached Arkansas in Union county where lease speculation runs rife while tests are being made. We don't know who will be the first to bring in a we'll in Little River, but the drills keep going down.
The Little River news., 1920-01-24

The weather man predicted clear skies for Thursday and the clouds were lowering all day with the rain drops falling as usual Whats the use of a weather man anyway?
The Little River news., 1920-01-24

Big things are on for Ashdown in the near future, but we dasnt tell about them until it's sure pop and all hunkadory, We are going to just keep right on getting little bigger all the time, and we trust, little bit better all along the line.
The Little River news., 1920-01-24

City politics will soon begin to pick up. The city central committee has issued a call for primary to be held on March 2nd.
The Little River news., 1920-01-24
GRAVES < GRAVES, Editors.
For Treasurer.

We are authorized to announce Prof. T. T. c. Anderson as candidate for the office of County Treasurer, sub ject to the action of fthe Democratic primary, August, 1920.
The Little River news., 1920-01-24

Winthrop, Jan. 22.-(SpeciaD - Edward Brazil of HOratio was here Saturday.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1920-01-29
transport POWHATAN
IN PORT AT LAST

Halifax Y. s., Jan. 27.-The disabled
|nited States army transport Powhatan
las towed into Halifax Harbor at 1880
bis evening Captain Randall. her COM
lander, reported that with the excep
on of three men slightly i'll all was well
b board.
|The coast guard cutter Ossipee was all
lost sunk on Saturday while trying to
! ke the Powhatan in tow. A huge sea
lyept her crashing against another res
|Ie crafts starboard bow, as it steamed
|lst to try and secure n hawser, smash
|g three boats, the port rail, part of the
lot house and tearing away the shrouds.
Ihe other craft suffered no serious dam
tge The safe arrival of the Powhatan
Ith her crew of $50 men. ends ten day
&ittle with incessant storms under hard
Ilps, which opened on January Is when
o distressed vessel then about 600
! lies from land, sent out wireless appeals
fr aid. She then had on board 2n pas
ngers including women and children
| no passed through much suffering for
ne days before weather conditions per-
itted their transfer al night to the
3anSport Northern Pacific. The pas
fngers arrived safely in New York last
|aturday.