Gold Leaf Flour
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which was discontinued twelve months ago in
I compliance with the Government s orders forbid
ding the milling of that grade of goods i iforder to
conserve wheat is
Again on the Market
and is as fine in quality, and as white as it ever j
was. It has always been in a class to itself, and
known here as elsewhere.
The Best that Wheat Will Make
and you will find in it now the same old quality
that made it famous in the past.
Ask your grocer for Gold Leaf Flour and
see the difference.
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WEATHER.
Tonight and Friday fair, not much
change in temperature.
HERE AND THERE
Plain sewing, 414 Main St. 14d5
Mrs.J. D. Price is on the sick list
this week.
. Mrs. J. N. Lewis, who has been ill
for a week, is reported improving.
The condition of Fred Smith, who
has pneumonia, showed no change tQ
day.
Found—Pair nose glasses. Call at
this office. 214d2t.
Mr. and Mrs. W. L. Simmons of
Tupelo are guests of Mrs. Arthur
Bowie.
Mrs. J. S. Wilmans is spending a
month at Fayetteville with the fam
ily of Mr. Walter Harris.
See W. H. Snetser, Jr., for all.kinds
of electrical work. Phone 80. Ild26t
For Sale—Ford car in good condi
tion. See Bert Snetser. 184dtf
Mrs. H. Clay Sanders is expected
home in a day or two from a visit
with friends at Texarkana.
Some of the visitors in Newport to
day Irom. Richwoods township were
C. E. Balch L. J. Blalock, E. K. Big
ham annd A. D. Huey.
J. S. McFadden and H. M. McFad
den of McFadden, both progressive
farmers, Were in town Wednesday
transacting business.
Knox menas shoes cheap. Ill Wal
nut street. dtf.
WANTED—Nice clean rags at the
Independent office.
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Rubbers, Arctics, # rain hats and
raincoats.—Bowen’s Cash Store.
210d6t
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The past two weeks has been given
over by our merchants as stock tak
ing and everybody is busy counting
and adding up figures.
T. J. Wolf of Springfield, Mo., is ex
| pected today or tomorrow to join his
l wife and little daughter for a visit to
his mother, Mrs. A. J. Wolf.
If you need Comforts, we have
them from $2.98 to $8.00.—Bowen’s
Cash Store. 210d6t
Harry Lutleton is home from Camp
Beauregard, and his friends are gflad
to learn he is recovering from a very
severe case of pneumonia.
R. V. Bickers of Walnut Ridge was
at the Columbia hotel last night on
his return from a business trip to
Batesville, his former home. ^
Mrs. R. W. Bandy has returned
from Tuckerman, where she was call
ed by the illness of her little grand
daughter, whom she left better.
Drayage of all kinds handler
promptly. Phone No. 10. Oheste’
Robinson. 13-dtf
Mrs. Ira J. Pickens is down from
Walnut Ridge and has been right
sick since being here. Mr. Pickens
is at Walnut Ridge looking after his
court duties.
Little Louanna Mack, who has been
so very ill with pneumonia for several
days, was thought to be better this
morning, which friends of the family
are glad to learn.
Judge Jno. E. Melville has not been
able to move into town yet on ac
count of sickness in the family that
now occupies his time. However, he
hopes to move soon.
For Rent—Two furnished rooms
for light housekeeping. Apply Mrs.
L. B. Grant, 403 Leona St. 14dtf
Mr. and Mrs. W. R. Harvey were
down from Swifton this morning
shopping. Mrs. Harvey is getting
ready to go to El Paso, Texas, soon to
spend the rest of the winter.
For Rent—Nicely furnished front
bed room with fireplace—310 Ash.
Phone 282. 214d3t
Dr. F. M. Owens of Remmel was
here this morning on his return from
Little Rock/ where he spent several
days with his son. who is there for
the winter studying pharmacy.
House Wanted—Must be in best
part of city with all modern conven
iences. Six or seven rooms unfur
nished.— E. N. Thicksten, 317 Laurel
} St. Phone 429. 214 d6t
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Mr. and Mrs. C. L. Fox left at noon
today for Jonesboro to attend the fu
neral of Mr. Fox’s brother, G. G. Fox,
who died at Albuquerque, N. M., Mon
day of this week, The funeral will be
Friday morning.
Just received a fresh stock of
Blanke’s Chockolates and Bon Bons—
no better candies made.—I. D. Price.
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S. R. Phillips is reported getting
along very well and his' friends hope
he will be up in a day or two. How
ever, it will be several days before he
will be able to venture out.
Wanted Friday morning—* Girl or
boy to collect subscription accounts
for the Daily Independent. Call at of
fice or telephone to 40 or 381. dlt
E. N. Thicksten of Laurel street,
foreman of the Arkansas Hardwood
Lumber Company, has been confined
to his home for several days quite
sick.
Miss Maggie Case came down from
! Batesville last night and will spend
several days with her sister, Mrs. A.
C. Wilkerson, who is recovering from
an attack of'influenza.
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; Route two, was in the city today and
j paid us an appreciated visit, sub
: scribing again for the Independent
i and saying he could not' get along
without i^.
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Mr. and Mrs. J. O. Taylor write
! that they are very much delighted
! with their new home at Hot Springs,
j where the family moved a few days
| ago. Mr. Taylor’s health has not
been very good for some time, so he
leased his big farm at Elgin to Mon
roe Goff and moved his family to the
above health resort, where his friends
hope he may soon recover.
' J. C. McKiniey and wife arrived
from Osceola last night and are at
i the Hazel hotel until they can get lo
cated out in town. Mr. McKinley is
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the new manager of the Southwestern
Telephone Company and has just ta
ken charge, succeeding Otto Carter,
who goes to Topeka, Kansas, where
he will be associated with the same
company.
Clarence Ford, who enlisted in
army service last summer, is here to
day having been honorably discharged
from service a week ago and has
been at Searcy on a visit with his par
ents, Dr. and Mrs. Ford. The young
man has been at Camp Upton," Ohio,
for several months, but was sent to
Camp Pike a week ago where he re
ceived his discharge. Dr. Ford came
up from Searcy with his son last
night.
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Three Federal prisoners were
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brought down from Batesville yester
day. They are now in jail here, each
being tagged with a 90-day jail sen
tence for evading the draft. They
are Bill Campbell, L. A. Kirkendall,
and R. L. Stoker, all from the neigh
borhood of Heber Springs. The gov
ernment allowed them the privilege
of selecting the county in which to
serve out their sentence and they
chose Jackson.
F. H. Whitaker, county damonstra
tion agent, advises the farmeers to
buy their feed corn and oats as soon
as possible. It is possible to get this
necessary feed now, but it may be en
tirely different a little later on.
The price of com has advanced 13
cents since Christmas, and there is
jio telling to what price it might go,
maybe not to be bought at all. Good
I sound feed cam can now be bought
: for $1.68 per bushel, delivered to
I Newport; feed oats for 78 cents per
i bushel.
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! Black mare mule, coming four
i years old, branded “V” upside down
i on shoulder. Mule seen last in East,
j Newport. Reward for return to
M. 0. VOLENTINE,
39w3t Grubbs, Ark.
MEN WANTED. >
We have been forced to shut down
on account of shortage of labor. We
must have thirty men to operate,
i Good wages. Apply to Newport Pearl
Button Co. 215d6t
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11 Believing' or Knowing
To which class do you belong?
Several persons, after reading our
advertisements, have bought other
I ranges, believing they were getting
a Copper-Clad. Later they
realized they had something^else.
Know what you get.
Copper-Clad ranges are sold only by
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A Big' Reduction
in prices on all heavy weight, fall and winter
goods. We are not going to carry anything over
and speculate on what goods will be worth next
fall. It may be higher and then again it may
not be worth as much, we will not take any
chances. All heavy goods will be sold out if
we have to make B
A SACRIFICE *
This does not mean everything in the house it
includes only such as Men’s, Women’s and '
Children’s Underwear, Men's and Boy’s Suits,
Odd Pants, Overcoats or Mackinaw Coats.
Ladies’, Misses’ and Children’s Cloaks, Suits or -
Skirts. Men’s, Ladies, and Children’s Sweaters,
and many more items which is considered
winter goods.
COME TO
The Memphis Stor
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I Before greeting you with my best wishes
for a Happy and Prosperous New Year, please
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let us. individualize our heartiest congratula
tions upon being Americans and the great
peace of the world brought about by one
great merit and cc~operation.
Let us live up to our standard of fairness
and successful prosecution of our great will
toward all mankind.
My policy in the future, as in the past i
is that of giving and receiving full value, and
with still greater effort, I shall try to merit
your confidence and patronage SO that as ill the
past our co-operation shall be to our mutual
I benefit. 1 wish to thank very kindly for past favors 4
and assure you of my great desire^to continue my
pleasant relations with greater promise for 1919.
Harry G. Brandenburg
The Merchant
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