Americans, Lick the Bodies From Oise to Belleau Wood
Paris reports German forces attacked along the Oise front with French resistance holding. On the Marne front, a western advance was repulsed as French and American lines held. In Belleau Wood, Marines cleared the area, took prisoners, and repelled a separate Bouresches assault with heavy German casualties.
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Paris
Oise
War Office
Marne
Montdidier
Mery
Genlism Wood
Aronde
Matz
Chevincourt
Maretz-sur-Matz
Belleau Wood
Chateau Thierry
Bouresches
Serious injuries in auto wreck near Whitewright
Early this morning about seven o'clock Mr. and Mrs. Guy W. Fuller were seriously injured when their car skidded off a road near Whitewright after passing another vehicle. Mrs Fuller suffered multiple injuries including a broken arm collar bone and a rib. Mr Fuller sustained severe head wounds and numerous cuts. Their son Lonnie Fuller summoned help and Dr Carleton treated them before bringing them to their home.
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Guy W. Fuller
Whitewright
Dallas
Mineral Wells
A. A. Burney
Mr. Fuller
Ice Cream and Soda Ad From Wilsons Drug
Cooling delicious ice cream and soda offered by Wilsons Drug with a wide range of drinks and miscellaneous items including Nerth exes Tito and Parte Ce noted in the ad.
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Nerth
Tito & Parte Ce
Prairie dogs donated to Red Cross at Lubbock sale
J I Noah a former Fannin county man now in the West sent a pair of prairie dogs to the Red Cross chapter in Lubbock. The gift fits his habit of sharing with the needy and may be bought for about 50 dollars in private sale. Auction could fetch a higher price or lower.
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Red Cross
J. I. Noah
Fannin County
Lubbock
Noah
Dreadnaughts Sunk by Italians
Italian torpedo boats claim victory off the Dalmatian Islands near the Adriatic sinking two Austrian dreadnaughts in a bold dawn raid. An Austrian destroyer was badly damaged in pursuit.
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United Press
Rome
Dalmatian
Adriatic
Coast Patrol Encounters Submarine Raider
United Press reports a US coast patrol vessel engaged a German U Boat raider and fired on it with depth charges. Navy officials acknowledge a mass of confidential patrol reports exists and a second claimed encounter may be authentic according to some authorities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
Washington
Old Cars Made New
Steger Motor offers to refurbish old cars with a simple bring your vehicle service. The ad promises turning worn autos into like new condition through their repair and upgrading process.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Steger Motor
Son Ray Lowe Reports Safe Landing in New York
Mr and Mrs Will Lowe received a navy message that their son Ray has landed safely in New York after more than a year at sea. They believe he may be aboard a battleship or destroyer acting as convoy to troop ships.
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Will Lowe
Ray
Navy
New York
Pershing reports 127 casualties in new tally
Washington reports 127 American casualties with 15 killed in action 9 dead of wounds 18 from disease 1 from an airplane accident 17 other accidents and causes 60 severely wounded 6 slightly wounded and 1 missing in action. Six Texans listed but none from this county.
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United Press
Washington
Pershing
Texas
Mrs Nat Thomas Rites Held at Savoy
Mrs Nat Thomas died in Sherman and her burial took place at Savoy with many friends attending. Services were conducted by the First Christian church pastor of Ro and assisted by Bells Methodist pastor. She was the second daughter of the late Jas A Youree and longtime church and Sunday school leader cherished by Ref county residents.
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Thomas
Nat Thomas
Sherman
Savoy
First Christian Church
Bells
Roff
Jas. A. Youree
Ref
Come to our fountain pure ice cream natural flavors
Willson's Drug Store promotes fountain service and natural flavors offering pure ice cream with a focus on fresh taste and local appeal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willson’s Drug Store
Farms for sale near Ivanhoe and Beaham on Pike
66 acres with 40 in cultivation 3 room house barn and smoke house water wall small orchard 11.3 miles NW of Ivanhoe price 945 per acre 37 acres in cultivation rest pasture and timber with 4 room house two porches price 965 per acre 70 acres 65 in cultivation rest timber and pasture 7 room house eight large barns garden water 3 miles north of Beaham on Pike crop good buyer may take rent this year at 185 per acre H B Word & Co telephone 106
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Ivanhoe
Beaham On
Pike
Telephone Directory Change Request Notice
We are arranging to publish a new telephone directory and request you phone in any change you desire. Benham Telephone Co Boon manager requests changes to addresses or ads.
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Benham Telephone Co
Boon
Inquiry on Your Jobs and Racing Interests
In a fragmented note, F. M. German references a discussion on jobs tied to horse racing and mentions sections of text about war and travel. The readable bits imply a focus on employment linked to equestrian events and possibly wartime era shorthand.
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Paul Dwalh Ria
F. M. German
Raise Corn On Your Stubble Land Ad
Advertisement for genuine Mexican June corn from Rogers Woodward Roberts Co urging farmers to plant on stubble land. The copy emphasizes vigor and suitability for local conditions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rogers, Woodward & Roberts Co
Sermon Reflections on Sacrifice and the Cross
At morning service Rev Quick urged consecration from Romans 12 1 urging bodies offered as living sacrifices on self and Christ altars He warned Christians against self indulgence and urged God first living for His will Rev Neal contrasted the cross as redemption not mere wood and emphasized Christ crucified over fleshly pride.
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Baptist Church
Quick
Christ
Deak
Rev
Neal
Jesus Christ
Paul
Farm offer: 91 acres with house and barn near church
Dr. J. A. Lanius advertises 91 acres of farming land at 35.00 per acre with a small house and barn one mile from church and school. Rent ends if sold by July 1, terms easy. Act fast for this bargain.
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J. A. Lanius
Best Equipped Military Schools Listed in State
An advertisement from North Texas Tire & Parts Co of San Antonio promotes military schools as the best in the state and offers to send a catalogue to Col. J. Fam Williams, president.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Texas Tire & Parta Co
North Texas
Tire & Parta Co
San Antonio
Texas
Addeses
Col. J.fam Williams
For Sale Best Resident Lots in Bonham Texas
J P Steel of Bonham Texas offers three lots on East 9th Street two corner lots 100 by 283 feet at 1800 each and a center lot 100 by 283 feet at 1700. Shorter lots on East 9th 140 feet corner lots 1600 and center 1408. Also 100 by 130 foot lots on 10th Street from 400 to 500 each with easy terms. See him soon. Phone 468.
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East 9Th
10Th Street
J. P. Steel
Benham, Texas
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