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The Little River news., 1922-01-14
v4 U. T. Sulliyil..

4--4nphill Clifford Locke, was born March 6th 1888, he would have been 34 years old, March 9th, 1922 He was born at Richmond, Ark, and was the youngest son of Matthew A. Locke and Leanna c. Locke. They lived at Richmond until December, 1904, at which time they moved to Ashdown, Ark, and have lived here ever since. He was married to Mayme Perkins, September IA, 1915. They have lived happily here ever since. He profess ed religion and joined the Presbyteri- an Church at Ashdown, Ark, August 1st, 1909. He was ordained Deacon in this church, Jan. IS, 1914. He has been Treasurer of this church for ten years in which capacity he serv- ed with fatthfulness. He was one of the most devoted and liberal members that this church ever had, He had l change. that. he with others would build new Presbyterian Church here. He was elected superintendent of the Sunday School just four years before his death and served two years. He was also a, member of the Masonic Fraternity. He was made a Master Mason, Royal Arch, A Royal and Se- lent Master, and Knight Templar and Shriner, thus completing York Rite Masonry. He learned of his con- dition, bright's disease, in December, 1916, while in Mineral Wells, Texas, and has been under constant care of some physician ever since; having sought health at different places, and made his final effort, Aug. 26, 1921, when he went to Mineral Wells, where he endured much suffering. He was brought home Nov. 4th, 1921, and liv- ed ten weeks, enjoying the deep friend ship of the people of Ashown, and inn proved sufficiently to be rolled down town in chair. His final suffering began Monday night, December 26, and he fingered 12 days, during which time he made brave fight for life, he want
 ed to live, but on Wednesday last he realized that it was Gods will for him to go, and he said, "The Lord has spoken to me, and I am going to pass over" He told his wife, "There is no Dark Valley, and he way is bright" He died in perfect peace at one o'clock on Friday, January 9th, 1922, at his home after great struggle. He leaves to mourn his loss his beloved
 wife, Mayme P. Locke, his mother and
 the following brothers and sisters, w
 T. Locke, of McGregor, Texas, l. E
 Locke, and Frank M, Locke, Mary C.
 Locke, Anna M Cook and Mamie C.
 Locke all of Ashdown.
The Little River news., 1922-01-14

The farmer who planes his present lack of money on the fact that he re- duced his cotton acreage last year will have to admit after thinking it over, that he would now be "blow- ed up sucker if it wasn't for that feed and meat he grew and which he will not have to buy and mortgage bis future crop for And, further more. so long as business and bank ing institutions insist on a one-crop system, they are just that long gol ing to have the pleasure of charging off bunch of bad loans once year, and throwing all possible profits into the waste basket Right here will be found little food for thought by all hands and the cook.
The Little River news., 1922-01-14
c. c. Garrison.

Nashville, January 11-C. C. Garrison, one of the best known planter-merchants of Sevier county die dat his home at rownstown last Thursday, his death resulting from paralysis of the spine Funeral ser vices were held at Brownstown Friday afternoon, conducted by the Rev. F. P. Doak, of this city. MT. Garrison has for many years conducted mer- died at his home at Brownstown last has been very prominent in the affairs of his county and the state.
The Little River news., 1922-01-14
PLY SULPHUR 0N
 YOUR ECZEMA SKIN
,sts Little and Overcomes Trouble
 Almost Over Night

Any breaking out of the skin, even fiery, itching eczema, can be quickly overcome by applying Mentho-S Sulphur, declares a noted skin specialist. Be cause of its germ destroying proper ties, this sulphur preparation instant ly brings ease from skin irritation, soothes and heals the eczema right up and leaves the skin clear and smooth. +t
 1t never fails to relieve the torment without delay. Sufferers from skin troubI> 'houid obtain small jar of sulphur iron, any good
 nd use t like cold cream
The Little River news., 1922-01-14

LeF'lore county, Oklahoma, is getting lots of publicity and if citizen O. that county were to stray into mos any town he would attract more tha Ghe usual amount of attention. Url fortunately that county is the seat q the smallpox epidemic.
The Little River news., 1922-01-14

A building boom is being predicted for 1922. It is bound to come some time. Why not in 1922? Just enough to take up the slack would constitute q program as large as five or six nor- nal years, for building is just about that far behind
The Little River news., 1922-01-14

It is believed that the state farm will have ample labor the coming year. Little River county is sending enough recruits to work large sec- tion of ii. <
The Little River news., 1922-01-14
ANNOUNCEMENTS. fRates:-All county offices $l0.oo, casn with order.)
Enr County Judge.

The News is authorized to announce the candidacy of ". D. Waldrop Tor the nomination to the office of County and Probate Judge of Little River county, subject to the action or the Democratic primary.
The Little River news., 1922-01-14
For Circuit Clerk.

We are authorized to announce J. e Fawcett as a candidate for Circuit and ,Chancery Clerk of Little River County, subject to the action of the Democratic primary.
The Little River news., 1922-01-14

Nature went into the uolu storage business this week to the great delight of all who have or wish to kill meat.
The Little River news., 1922-01-14

The Bootleggers' Union now has a quorum present in the county jail, but are not in much shape to do businesN
The Little River news., 1922-01-14

IMPROVED JOURNALISM Editor Of the HayvIIIe RugIe: So ou like my paper better than you } the big city dailies. l'm delighted hear it.
 The Fair Subscriber: Yes, think much nicer. 1t fits my pantry elves better.
The Little River news., 1922-01-14
Report of the Condition of BANK OF WILTON

ton, Little River County, Ark, at 9 Close of Business Dec. 31, 1921. RESOURCES
The Little River news., 1922-01-14

JUNE R. MORRELI.. ATTORNEY AT
 LAW.-Ashdown. Little River Coun. ty, Arkansas.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-10-25
LHHERCt Ss EI1UR
He's Dubious About Mayor Brown

DO not have 10 fningie with such a.
they do at that Kind Of placeA No.
I don't think the mayor Ia doing u
because he thinks Il benefit 10 tho
worker.
arm not q church member. ana
would not ike people 20 think
that Il u only tho church that
wants q clean city. There ar.
plenty Of good and decent people
that DO not belong 70 church.
have lived In Seattle for ~
ycarn. I have known Mayor Brown
ever since he came here. and I have
always felt that would like 70 see
him or come ono with his apparent
pluck be cur mayor. We had him
n, cur house during his campaign
Ito spoke, and my wife and myself
ala all ws could 20 elect him. l
am not sorry yet. but may be soon.
=. w. IA Taxpayer.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-10-25
Political Doctors" and No. Is

very great educational Qualification
TO interpret from these two provts.
Ions that paronss may forbid their
healthy child from being tamperst
with by doctors ether than thoss Of
their own selection.
In all cases Of sickness OF appear.
anea OF sickness tho political Doctor
Ia given tho advantage. These poo.
pie arc not elected by the people
are not Responsible 10 tn. people for
any biundrr~ they may mako. and
should not be given tbs power 5hey
seexs over our healthy children.
II IL earnestly 10 DO hoped that
voters win read Rcfercndum No. ~
before going 10 shs polis--eomsshins
which opponsnts Of ths hiI, have
never urged The btu 10 iss own
dcfsnsA
n q JACKSON.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-10-25

Editor Tho Sfarf
sinos I last wrote you expressing
my vfrwr upon referendum measure
No. ~. I have been cornpsimentsf By
reply from Mr.. J. w. Gilbert.
executive secretary Of tho Public
Health league. and he In fsrn has
entered into controversy with vari-
Gus Of your correspondents upon tho
subject Of this attempt on tho part
Of the medical profession TO repeal
the existing law relating 90 medical
control of school children In thss
state.
Mr.. Cfrbert resented my state
men,s concerning the attitude OF the
medical profession towards It's ell
cnssi~, but in tn. Inst sentence 81
his letter Of September 20 he al.
ministers q Eratuitous Insult 10
Christian Science and 90 healing by
drugieas methoda Evidently each
Of us u equally enthusiastic and
sincere In defending opposing prin-
ctpiesL
VIVA, IL the Public Health
ieaRue"f l. II an association com.
posed OF citirons who arc urged by
humanitarian motives 70 conserve
the health Of the community Far
from iti Its members are each and
every one practioing medical doc
tors. Its objects. most piausitly
presented BY ats able secretary. may
be learned from the various pnrnph-
lets and tracts that ensnate from
the secretary's office. In this con-
nection we arn told on page II OF
The Thorobrcd.~ issue Of July.
1872. What Health Work Means In
the Schools" And tho article ends
with the words. Approval OF tho
measure referendum No. 49, would
be bid for ep!demics; It's rejection
would be for tho best interests not
only OF the majority. but Of all the
people,"
This wonderful ltruistio appeal
comes not from an association OF
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-10-25
"Good Ship Earth"

The Good Ship Earth to borrow the splendid title Of
one Of Herbert Qucks fine stories, steadily her
ray feeding hungry world
When, for example, Europe has bad wheat crop, as
b this year. for example, India and North America
ru with extra good yields the average remains Just
about the same, season after season.
The latest bulletins the worlds food supply indicate
shortage of 245 million bushels In the wheat IMPORT
ING countries and an excess Of 213 million bushels In
the wheat EXPORTING countries And the Of rye,
potatoes. barley and all lesser bread stuffs There
yeu have It
Nature is a wise, as wen as bountfu, mother. She
to withhold from country only that she may
specially bless another But of course her real purpose
which has run thru all the ages-s to make her chill
dren minge WITH and know another and out Of their
physical need come to hate each other less.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-10-25
Why Doctors Oppose Number Is

phlian,hropicniiy disposed ei'irsna
but from an organization Of man.
bern Of tho dominant school OF med.
icine
Now. why are schools Of med
cinef In there q better way TO
heaven provided By the aiiopafhic
than by the homeopathic or by the
eclectic SCHOOL, Hardly. hut tina
success ard dominance Of any creed
means Just what meant when I
said In my former letter. We must
declare against superstition ~ prao.
ticsd by intellectual authority" And
schools of medicine represent intel
lcctunl authority.
Tho intellectual have imposed ana
always VIII impose upon the ignor-
ant ard tho crefuious. The msdf.
chi profession works largely upon
the theory that people want 20 be
humbuxged- And. because the sim
ple-mindcd and the crcfuious allow
Themselves 10 be humbueRed. OBJ
noxious laws and customs are es.
tabiishsd which prevent progress.
Tho regular school Of medicine n
struggling with might and main TO
saddle on the people to germ theory
OF disease with corresponding sys-
tenn OF therapeutics. Those Of us
who are willing 20 ece day BY day
have demonstrated 70 US that no
one who Is perfectly well In affected
by germs A legitimate consequence
of this truth IL that we must be
sick before germs viii affect US.
do not believe that there II level.
headed. wise physician on the face
Of the earth who will dispute this
statement. This being true. what
are We 70 think OF that portion Of
n profession that insis,a upon treat
Ing with more germs those who are
broken down from wrong living,
who are invaded by germs because
Of lost resistancs7
Il there wise physician any.
where who II willing TO say that,
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-10-25
Where Gas-Money Goes

Standard Oils melon harvesting proceeds merly You
have already three juicy slices distributed to stock
holders of the California New York and New Jersey
panies100 per cent 200 per cent and 400 per cent
opectively.
The next melon the vine Is Vacuum Oil, one of
the old Rockefeller family that the supreme court broke
up" 10 years ago. It's directors have called special
stockholders meeting for December q ito find out If
the stockholders willing to declare 300 per cent
stock dividend out of the companys surplus Our guess
Is none of the stockholders win object
1t may be comforting to know, Mr.. Automobile Owner
that the extra coin you paid for gasoline this
and last and the summer before that made all this
possible.
If you Ike this thing Of being compelled to contribute
to such dividends these why all right. If you DON'T
then get busy with your representatives in congress
Make them protect you, them and send somebody
to Washington who will.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-10-25

the terms Of tho amended act take
from tho profession dictaforisi pow.
er. We have good law upon the
BOOKS law that gives 70 ths pub
Ito every protection possible against
infectious and contagious disease
Why change ~ merely 20 give more
power 10 organized nnsfieins7
Careful questioning OF friends snl
aoquaintances leads me 10 think
that referendum measure 10. IL q
not only 20 be subjected 70 CAROTID
scrutiny, but that the result OF the
ballot win see the amendment ADOPT
ed by popular vote. And most Of
those whom / have questioned seek
regular physicians in their ~
neasea- They. however, object -
Obvious loss Of control over the
bodies and lives Of their children.
which the rejection OF this portion
Of the act viii permit
Too many examples IN too many
states exist OF Laws that have bees
placed upon the statute books which
virtually encircle tho medical pro
fesEion with an inprcgnabis wall
separating II from humanity At
large and putting II In position -
dictate as IL pieases with regard U
public and private acts that concern
bodily health And this question u
the curtsilment Of personal right
and privilege In the cruz Of the SO.
uation.
Preserve the amendment a
passed by the legislature Vote in
favor Of It's retention when you
reach referendum measure No. u
on your ballot November 7 next
JANE BARR
30 New York Block.
Seattle. Wash.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-10-25
We're Pretty Good-But

It's nice to get pat the back At the international
AGRICULTURAL conference in Rome NJ. de vuyst. Belgian
delegate proceeded to tell Of the wonderful work done
BY our department of Agricultural model for the world
He spoke Of the sensational American discovery.
shat the farmer had a wife and family"
1T Is admirably understood in the United States, he
said hat it is just necessary to perfect the equip
ment of the household to improve the methods Of
cultivation"
Yes that's very nice and very true. But lest get
too pulled up over enlightened state and stop Inn
proving let's recall that department Of agr-
culture states that:
OF 9679 farm women interviewed, 20 per cent have
bath tubs in their homes only SO cent have running
water.
In 10 per cent of the homes surveyed kerosene lamps
are still used.
I: The average farm has eight-room house
to keep clean
In addition housework SO per cent Of these
help with the milking SO per cent take most Of the
OF the garden 81 per cent for the chickens rs
cent help with the live stock and "a per cent help In
the field an average Of 81 weeks during the year.
Only Is per cent have power" available for house.
work.
4 The average working day, summer and winter, Ion
0ver 5000 farm Is lib hours while 81 per cent
q 8773 women report regular vacation during the
year.
Yes. we doing pretty weI-but there's SIN ample
room for Improvement
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-10-25

Editor The Star:
II Is not my intention 20 crft'c'se
our mayor. not too severely at
least. but must cay q little some
thing.
Now the mayor has said that thu
only place where the working man
could no and scol at homo was 10
one Of the dance halls somewhere
IN the lower part OF tho city. and
says Il Ia for the benefit Of tho fan.
mel shirt man.
Now doesn't that sound kinda
eannyf Whoever heard OF such a
place bsing OF benefit 70 anyone ex'
e~pt the ones running tho placer II
tho flannel shirt man did not 50
10 such places and Get fiseced out
Of his hard-earned money he may
be able some time 20 set on another
shirt and SO whsrp people so that
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-10-25

embodied these ewe great finn eombstsntA
The name Of the tooth paste Is Pepsodent
Two other new effects
Pepsodens brings two other effects which
research proves essential. Il multiplies the
starch digestans in the saliva. That IL there
TO digest starch deposits which may others
wise ferment and form acids
II muitiplies tho alkaiiniy Of the saliva
That 10 Natures neutralixer for the acids
which cause decay.
Il was found that tooth pastes based on
soap and chalk brought Just opposite effects,
That 10 one reason why they proved so In
effective. They reduced the tooth-protecting
agents which Pepsodent increases many fold
These results mean q new dental era They
mean that your children need not suffer what
you suffered from your teeth. They mean
that flm-coats can be combzted.
A few-day test win prove this TO you MAXI
that test In fairness TO yourselt.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-10-25

Editor The STAR
Your Issue Of tho ism Inst con-
tains news article which entirely
misrcprescn,s the eon'snt Of Refer
sndum No. IL and II 10 felt that a
correction 70 due TO tho sponsors
and other friends Of the bin. !, h
true that the blu does provide
tina, parents may. By written order.
forbid tho physical txapinasion Of
their children Tn the public schools"
bus IA !, honest 20 scparats this
clause from its contsxtr
The bin concludes with. Provided.
further. that no prcytn,on of this
act shall BE- construed ~ preventing
the auArAntininx or exclusion of
persons suspected Of having. or who
have bssn opposed 10 CONTAGIOUS
diseascs.- II should not require
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-10-25

health ana disesse-enough at least
10 gain . little protecting knowi-
efgef Then 7 arm compelled 10 an
swer my own question by saying.
Never. SO long an intellectual AN.
thori,y may impose upon the credu-
ious"
n IN not remarkable that the med.
teal profession objects 20 the pres.
ence upon the statutes Of tho
amendment that forms the subject
o. referendum measure No. ~. for
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-10-25
A Cipic Duty

The general election is less than two weeks away, Mr.
Voter
Are you ready for 1T
Enthusiastically. . -
You are in all probability, or less familiar with
most of the candidatests not their fault you aren't
So you will probably inegently in this connection
But how about the referendum and initiative measures
and the constitutional amendments upon which you VIII
be called to voter
The candidates are busy telling about themselves
that they have time TO speak these measuresand
undoubtedly, alarming number of voters haven't got
the slightest idea of what it's all about
And yet these really more important than
the personal issues which are to be decided
Because candidate Is elected for six years at most
while these have permanent effect upon the
laws of the state-the laws which viii govern not only
you but your children and your childrens children.
Unless you already familiar with all the measures
that are coming up is your imperative duty to find out
about them at once. .
Because democracy becomes a mockery unless It Is
ruled by an intelligent electorate.
Charley Schwah director the board Of a
Charley We him when he
working tho steel mills for pay
down.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-10-25

great a. the word Of pathology. and
u does seem 20 me that rational.
minded people should expect cures
10 come from the physioiosicsi--shs
normal. the wholesome. and the
heaithy--insssad Of coming from the
psfhoiogicni--the side Of disease.
And often ask myself the ques-
ton. -wns II ever be possible 20
appeal 10 the people strongly enough
10 get them 20 nlt up and pay a
little attention 20 the subject OF
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-10-25
Even Cross. Feverish, Sick Children Love It's Taste
and It Never Fails to Empty Little Bowels

A teaspoonful of california Fig
Syrup" now will quickly start liver
and bowel action and in few hours
You have a well. playful child again.
Mothers can rest easy after giving
california Fig Syrup" because It
never falls to work the sour bilo and
constipation poison right out Of the
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-10-25

while an sn;itoxtn or a vaccine may
XIII . few people. thoxs net htiisd
are not affected BY ~, Some men
mar drink whisky 10 the point OF
driirium tremrns Same reason.
inE viii declare that those who
drink and do not develop doiirium
tremens are not injured BY taking
whisky.
For my part am SURE that the
world % physiology II certainly AZ
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-10-25
SCIENCE
"Suedd California;"
Plant Dying ont.
Gropcs IN Big CIumps.
Almost Vanished.

Prof w. L. Jepson. Univsrify a
California. has been studying az
appearing species o. plant native q
the Pacific coast called "Hueda Cas-
fornics-"
This strange plant Is an bert grow
ing IN clumps six or eight feat
across.
Despite the fact mat II spps4u
vigorous. n has been dying out unt1
II now exists in only one known spot
Why II is unable 20 survive IN The
battis for existence + q mystery.
Attempts win be made 70 have II a
least long enough for chemical r.
search 60 show whether. II oo...sins
anything Of value 10 humanity.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-10-25
The Spotlight Please!

DR.. Hubert Work, postmaster general, puts Woodro'
Wilson In the same category Kaiser Wilhelm.
This will probably result in giving the P. G. lime
light than he has yet won for himself p. G..
Such ignorance Of contemporary history, Of and
motives, Is unusual in this day of free enlightenment
And when of cabinet rank makes the grade, why
there's nothing to 1t. He deserves all the limeght he
can get.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-10-25

little stomach and bowels without,
cramping or overaoting.
Tell your druggist you want only
the genuine California Fig Syrup"
which has directions for babies and
children OF all ages printed on bottle.
Mother, You must say California. {"
Refuse any Imitation.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-10-25
This Week Free

AZ stores named below
Present die coupon It any
store named below. You win
receive . To-Day Tub Il
pepsodent.
Do this for your sake ana
your farnily's saks. II win
bring . revelation.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-10-25

Nearly an ne wosid over, issdlng dsnsises
are advising people 70 brash teeth In . nsw
way. Millions d people now do h every dry.
You zee ths results vhsrevw you look
Teeth now gilsten which once were dim.
Women have new charm, new beauty. Thsy
show tech whom they smiie
This b to urge IN other people TO ny shh
method now. Your druggist WIN present you
with ten-day tube Cease your old methods
for . few days and see what this now way
doeA
Why teeth look dizzy
Your testh re coated with viscous fiim.
You feel II with your tonguA II clin9s 70
teeth. enters erevices and stays. Food stains,
ETC., discolor T. 30 that Aim. u lcft. soon
forms the basis Of shin dingy eoata Tartar
b based on Aim
No ordinary tooth paste cen effectively
eombst Il So millions Of teeth brushed daily
were cIoudsd more or less
Film also holds food substanes which for