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Newspaper

Brookshire Times

Location

Brookshire, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 13, 1918

Page

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Notice of Probate Hearing for Isaac Blackshear Estate

The State of Texas requires the sheriff to publish weekly notices for ten days in a local newspaper. Margaret Blackshear petitions for probate of Isaac Blackshear's will and letters testamentary in Waller County Court. The hearing is set for the first Monday in February 1919 at Hempstead Court House.

State OF Texas Waller County Isaac Blackshear Margaret Blackshear Hempstead

Katy Schedule Northbound and Southbound Train Times

Schedule details list northbound No 267 at 4 04 PM and No 30 at 11 33 AM plus southbound No 25 at 8 07 AM and No 293 at 3 55 PM with times. The fragment notes multiple train numbers and times on Katy schedule.

President Wilson on French soil amid grateful hosts

The passage speaks of President Wilson being received by French people who endured hardship but helped save the world from the Hun. It calls for him to join those nations, assist in purging unholy governments, and ensure those responsible face accountability at the Peace Table in Paris.

Wilson Paris

Poultry Remedy Promises Golden Egg Yield Increase

A vintage advertisement touts B. A. Thomas' Poultry Remedy claiming to improve hen health and egg output. It guarantees satisfaction with a money-back guarantee and notes sale by L. W. Bains.

B. A. Thomas L. W. Bains

Areoplane Pilot Dives Over Town Fuel Speculation

Last Monday an aircraft with pilot and observer circled and dived over business districts before heading toward Houston. Onlookers suspected they were mapping the air, while a pedestrian felt the stunt resembled flirting with the undertaker.

Houston

Red Cross Week Appeal Calls for Global Heart

The notice urges every American to join the Red Cross during Red Cross Week with a $1 donation. It frames joining as showing a heart and moral duty, implying those who do not join lack compassion. The appeal emphasizes invitation and national obligation.

The Red Cross

Businessmen Hire Night Watchman For December January

Local businessmen engage a night watchman for December and January with Mr J Fletcher starting duties last week.

J. Fletcher

Blood on the Ground: A Call for Stern Punishment of the Hun

The piece argues that mercy toward the Hun is misplaced and urges harsh punishment for Axis enemies. It condemns the German foe as a repeat offender and warns that even postwar compassion would enable continued cruelty, insisting righteous wrath is necessary.

Hempstead Officials and Visitors Attend County Business

J. Rhemann attended Hempstead county business on Monday and Tuesday. Judge B. E Tompkins and County Attorney Humphreys were in Hempstead on Wednesday and Thursday for official matters. A. J. Martin of Del Rio and M. T. Donigan visited Houston and Rt. 1 respectively. Notary work offered by A. B. Anderson at the Times Office. E. L. Anderson family left for Staples after visiting J. A. Festervant.

J. Rhemann Hempstead B. E Tompkins Humphreys Our City A. J. Martin del Rio Rt. 1 A. B. Anderson Times Office E. L. Anderson J. A.festervant Staples

American Girls Bring Cheer to Wounded in Paris

Reports from Paris to the American Red Cross describe wounded American soldiers arriving after the Franco American drive north of Verdun showing cheerful spirits. They sought chats with American women running canteens before continuing to hospital care.

Paris Verdun Red Cross

Reward for Dark Brown Horse Mule Hovas

Five dollar reward offered for information on the whereabouts of a dark brown horse mule named Hovas. The animal is 14 hands high, 6 or 7 years old, closely built. The notice references Hun activity and urges sympathizers to be sent to Germany to repay the war debt.

Washingington Germany

Subscriptions Paid For A Year At The Times

Names listed include W. BE Bemus Mrs. Winn Greer Mrs. Edna Beyer Miss Louise Neimann Z Donigan W W Bains who have prepaid for a yearly Times subscription.

the Times W. BE. Bemus Winn Greer Edna Beyer Louise Neimann Z. Donigan W. W. Bains

For Sale Peanut Hay and Local Notes From Katy Texas

Frank P. Wilkinson reports sale of peanut hay in Katy Texas while M Manasian and a family move into a newly purchased home from J W Avery. Atlantic Shoes for Men advertises all leather footwear at The Texas Store. G W Buller learns his son Wes in France is wounded and gassed, then in a Red Cross hospital. J C Roberst Shoes for Men at jall Leather The Texas Store.

Frank P. Wilkinson Katy Texas Atlantic Shoes G. W. Buller Wes France Red Cross J.C. Roberst

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Warryo Jos Rob't McDade Kameivad Max Wander M.T. Donigan W. M. McGaughey M. Manasian J. W. Avery D. & B. Mercantile Company
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