Mothers Wept As Troop M Cavalry Went To War
A crowd watched Troop M First Texas Cavalry march to a park banquet and hear mothers and others reflect on the sacrifice ahead. The piece laments war, honors soldiers, and recalls Civil War era figures as it hopes for a future without war and calls for men to fight for freedom.
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Troop M
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Texas Cavalry
France
Belgium
Serbia
Roumania
Jackson
Lee
Bonham Texas Postal List Entry
The notice notes the item was entered at the Bonham Texas post office as second class mail matter.
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Bonham, Texas
Bond Purchase Urgency for War Bond Issue
The message urges immediate purchase of the bond today and tomorrow to avoid missing the opportunity to float the bond issue. It warns that failure to float the bond could jeopardize the United States war effort and empower Prussian militarism over freedom and democracy globally.
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United States
German Forces Swept Back by Allied Advances
The report notes German forces are overwhelmed as Allied armies gain momentum. It states John Bull's army previously pushed them back two years ago and that Uncle Sam's army is advancing to similar success within a year.
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Uncle Sam
John Bull
Oklahoma Indian Buys $640000 Liberty Bonds
An Oklahoma Indian has purchased Liberty Bonds valued at $640,000, while the broader population of Fannin County is asked to subscribe only about $300,000.
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Fannin County
Open season for teaching summer swimming draws editorials
A letter from Bonham Favorite and remarks in Mineral Wells Index discuss swimming instruction for girls and the governor Ferguson university closure. Tom Bell and C C McDonald are noted as endorsers. questions arise about appointee silence and official conduct. The State Press Association plans a June meeting in Galveston with editors known to critique or teach swimming.
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State Press Association
Galveston
Bonham
Mineral Wells Index
Tom Bell
C. C. McDonald
Ferguson
State University
Bell
N Couriar
Teopal Oar June err report and Ravenna storm damages
The June err report notes wheat and oats production estimates for the United States with Texas figures. A Ravenna storm caused extensive damage: several barns homes and a church were wrecked or unroofed, a cow killed, and many buildings damaged or filled with debris. No injuries reported.
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United State
U.S. Department
Neri
Ravenna
Redgers HY
Joe Anthony
Quinn
Lightfoot
Dr. Knight
Mrs
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