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Newspaper
Bonham Daily Favorite
Location
Bonham, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 18, 1918
Page
2
The Italian front is active from border to sea and Italians have reorganized and strengthened their armies. They have harried the enemy and won two offensives that toppled Austrian control on mountain peaks. The President asks Americans to focus on Italy, praising Italians as allies and worthy of gratitude in a war effort that also serves the United States.
A column recalls profiteering abuses hurting sick babies and the needy, then shifts to a Denton Record reader’s note on mudslinging and a humorous reminiscence of a 1896 town barbecue fundraiser. It highlights community humor, charity efforts, and wary caution about collective actions.
The document lists dozens of white men names and addresses from Bonham, Honey Grove, Dodd City, Ravenna, Leonard, Wolfe City, and surrounding towns as the pool to be entrained for Camp Travis Texas starting June 24, 1918. Alternates are also named in separate sections. The list includes full names and home locations across multiple counties and states, reflecting a draft-like mobilization.
An 1900s style ad recounts Greve's Tasteless Chill Tonic claiming to destroy malaria germs. It includes testimonials about headaches and energy loss, praising the tonic as a cure and listing other products like Martin's Blue Bug Killer and Fly Spray. A separate note reports Neel Briley breaking both bones in his left arm after a fall.
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