Debate on wine beer and national character in history
Fragmentary remarks discuss wine beer and national habits with references to ancient history and Nero. The piece claims whiskey did not exist in ancient times and questions France Germany and the United States in wine and spirit consumption. It mentions a September 19 vote and a saloonist bond with 41 1800 votes.
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France
Germany
United States
Rome
Arunkard
Solewnen
Nero
Local lodge meetings and rail timetable notes listed
The page lists railway times for the KC M&O with arrivals and departures and details of Alpine Lodge meetings including Rebekah Lodge and other fraternal orders. It also covers court calendars and schedules for Justice, District, and Obed Judicial districts with meeting days and months.
County Officers Prepare for War Work Conference
Representatives from every Texas community will attend a Dallas conference on October 22 to coordinate war work efforts in the county. Local officials say the event will boost county participation and support for national wartime programs.
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Texas
Dallas
YMCA War Work Drive Aims 35 Million in Texas Meeting
Texas leaders gather in Dallas to plan a county fundraising push for the national U N War Work Fund. Notables include H Simmons of Miller, A Whodes Haken, and G Sherwood Rady as speakers. The conference targets troops overseas and prisoners of war, with teams organized to raise funds within a month.
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Arrancine
San
Simmons of
Miller
Kokarnot A. Whodes Haken
TW Corrie
Paige
Pester
Sherwood Rady
Mesines Mil
John We Mott
France
Bettie Front
War Work Boosts Morale With $35,000,000 Goal
The YMCA war work campaign under J. A. Coulter aims to raise 35 million dollars to support morale for soldiers and Allied forces. It plans departmental conferences across Texas after a Dallas gathering, continuing through July 1, 1918, focusing on strengthening spirit at the front and in home posts.
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Texas
J. A. Coulter
Dallas
Local Funeral Directors and Embalmer Service in Alpine
Readable fragments indicate a small Livingston area listing for general directors and an embalmer in Alpine Texas near Marfa. The item appears as a brief directory notice detailing funeral service providers without full names or company titles. The record preserves the regional service listing nature with limited detail.
Printing Lanche on Ave Sparks Local Debate
A vague note mentions sending a printing launch to Ave, drawing reactions from residents and officials. Details remain unclear as attendees discuss potential plans, costs, and timelines amid ongoing neighborhood planning.
How to ease your taxes in wartime finances
A fragmented discussion urges readers to grasp government debt and taxation during wartime. It argues that loans against government bonds differ from direct taxes and warns of heavy future repayments. It cautions against fear and promotes consulting bankers for guidance.
Let the Other Fellow Do It In Wartime
A lengthy wartime plea argues that every citizen must share in sacrifice and funding. It warns that if the rich and the public fail to subscribe the burden falls on all, risking German conquest and national ruin. The piece urges readers to “call in and see your banker” and avoid letting the other fellow shoulder the loan.
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Stras
Germany
Almont
Liberty Bonds Appeal Urges Immediate Family Duty to Invest
An emotional wartime plea equates family protection with national duty and urges citizens to buy Liberty Bonds. It argues defending home and business justifies sacrificing luxuries to lend money to Uncle Sam, promising safety and future value. The appeal stresses personal responsibility and patriotism.
Liberty Bond Offered With Planned Payment Schedule
The advertisement explains Liberty Bond options of 50 100 500 1000 5000 and 10,000 with 2 percent processing, 18 percent due Nov 16 1917 40 percent due Dec 15 1917 and Jan 15 1918, tax exemptions, and redemption terms. It notes bonds may be paid in full at application and transferred between people like a dollar, with bankers assisting at no charge.
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Kighteen
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Lexas
KC M&o. Orient
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Dwell
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Rebekah
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Alpine Lodge
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W. Ke, Caldwell
W. M
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Brewster
Moos Pest
Jas. Burke
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Cownyy Court
Augustets Wednesddy District Court
Obed Judicial Dis Ict
YMCA
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Cromett Shoe Co
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Cyrus H. Mc Cormdek
Harvester Co. East Camumnitter
Erving
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Meimocracy
National War Council
Sherwood Ray
Southern Department
Rosert Kemp
Sinclar
Clim
Heineman
Holes Baker
George W. ‘Truett
Red Cross
Young Men's Christian Association
YMC. A. War Work Council
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Tex Marfa
Feneral
Lara
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U.S
America
Liberty Honda
Liberty Bond
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Uncle Sam
J. R. Middlebrook
Lackey
R. E. Taylor
Ovice Lackey
Alpine, Texas
Dr. Morton
W. C. Moore
Lackey Building
W. S. Bechtol
Mee
Darling Bldg
J. F. Sutton
S. A. Starr
S. P
W. van Sickse
J.R. Hill
LL. Martin, JR
Trans Pecos Abstract Company
W. M. Sanford
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