German Sympathizers and Spies at A and M and UT
A Liberty Day address at the intersection of Main and Twenty fifth streets warned that German sympathizers and spies exist in colleges including A and M and the University of Texas. Prof Hall, with Hon W C Davis, described German plans and urged American unity, fundraising for war aid, and vigilance against disloyal citizens. The event featured patriotic songs and a later men only meeting to discuss Belgium conditions.
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Daily Eagle
A. and
University of Texas
Guillimero Iilali
Austin
Federal Reserve Bank
Dallas
Twenty
W. C. Davis
Prof. Hall
Herbert Hoover
Belgium
Nolland
Holland
Ger
England
Germany
Brussels
Scotland Yard
France
United States
Europe
Italy
Hall
New York
Congress
Wim
Uncle Sam
Mr. Hall
Heaven
Hell
War Work Fund
U. A
War Library
War Fund
Red Cross
America
Bizzell
Gome
Saxe
Hen. W. C. Davis
Sair- Geme
Wilson
Davis
M. A. Rose
Darden Ford
Dixie
Tanlac Brings Restored Health To Georgia Farmer
A Abbeville Georgia farmer M B Daniel suffered years of stomach trouble nervousness and sleepless nights. After taking Tanlac he reports eleven pound gain and renewed strength able to work daily and eat normally. The contrast to prior misery is described with emphasis on relief from distress and improved well being.
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Taniae
M. B. Daniel
Route No. 2
Abbeville
Georgia
Taniac
Tanlac
Bryan
N. A Sattar
J. P. Royder
Re & Payne
Allen Rothers
Tabor
College hits Liberty loan quota far beyond goal
A. and M. college boasted this morning that its Liberty loan drive surpassed the 51 100 quota with subscriptions exceeding 52 000. The president said the college had done more than invest in bonds.
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A. and
M. College
Liberty Bonds
Frenchman Finds Alliance Shortcoming in Cuisine
Paris dispatch reports a French correspondent noting American troops struggle with cooking. He recalls initial reliance on canned meat and describes soldiers learning to make soup and improving meals, with critiques of odd combinations like canned salmon with mashed potatoes and pickled cucumbers.
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Associated Press
Paris
le Temps
Doctor Dr. Poulter Christian Opens Osteopathic Office
Dr. Poulter Christian osteopathic physician operates an office at his residence near the corner of Houston and 25th street, one block east of the courthouse. Phone 611 tf.
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Poulter Christian
Houston
25Th Street
Courthouse
Stop Corn Agony In Four Seconds
A testimonial style notice touts Gets-It for corn and callus relief. A woman describes fast action and painless peeling in one piece, highlighting the product’s claimed wonder status.
Wellborn Community News Roundup and Updates
Rain boosts crops and a flood of local activity fills Wellborn and nearby towns. Reports note school events, church activities, service members in the signal corps and at A and M, bond talks, visits, and upcoming lectures. Community figures include Laura Eidson, Hugh Dowling, Bart Barron, and J. B. Neelley. ages and places such as Bryan, Waller, Tabor, and San Antonio appear.
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Wellborn
Laura Eidson
Waller
Tatum
Hugh Dowling
Howard Lee
Guy Foster
Orange
Claud Hensarling
San Antonio
Signal Corps
Stuart Barron
Bryan
Clyde Goen
Harvey
Pink Graham
Gladys Barron
Waco
Enoch Holland
Tabor
W. S. Barron
John A. Moore
Cottonwood
Katy Henry
John Wilcox
Joe Barnett
Jessie Foster
Steep Hollow
Marvin Thompson
Mr. Cobb
Hearne
J. L. Cobb
Bargain Dress Goods and Men's Wear Sale Notes
A dense sale listing outlines 5000 yards of prints and chambray at cut prices, plus a wide array of ladies garments from dresses to shirts and corset covers. Men’s shirts, pants, hats and overalls are deeply discounted as well as boys and children’s clothing. Prices range from 10c to $4.50 with many items under $1.25.
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de Reine
Palm Beach
Per Daly
Kieine
Shoe Department Turns to Low Prices on White Leather Shoes
A shoe store explains it bought large lots of inventory at spot cash to offer deep discounts. The sale lists Ladies one-strap slippers to fancy Havana Brown lace Oxfords and Baby Doll slippers, with prices from 35c to 5, with many items under $3. They advertise men's and boys shoes, including white tennis oxfords and work shoes, at values as low as $1.35 to $3.75.
New Corsets and Hosiery Offerings From Nation Department
Nation Department highlights up-to-date corsets short and long waists at bargain prices. Embroidery yardage and edgings offered at low rates. Children's and Misses' black hose and fancy socks in multiple sizes and colors. Ladies silk hose variety mentioned with limited stock.
Bargain Household Goods Sale Attracts Shoppers
Advertised prices for towels brass pins talcum powder and soap with discounts on face powder hair goods parasols and brushes. Big value on white black and striped stockings and clothing brushes with prices from 8c to 35c plus parasols for ladies and gents priced around 89c to 1.25.
Hats at Half Price in Millinery Sale
A millinery department advertises new lots of ladies, misses, and children hats offered at half price. Trimmed and untrimmed hats, shapes, and real Panama styles are priced from 15c to 2.98, highlighting large savings for spring buyers.
California Syrup of Figs Ad Promotes Quick Relief
A vintage advertisement urges mothers to use California Syrup of Figs as a gentle laxative for children and adults. It claims rapid relief from feverish colds, stomach issues, and constipation, warns against counterfeits, and directs readers to ask their druggist for the genuine product.
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California
California Fig Syrup Company
Capt Sims Ordered to Active Duty for Medical Service
Dr B A Sims, city commissioner, received Washington orders to report May 11 to Major Edward Judd at Mayo Clinic Rochester Minnesota for instruction then proceed to Camp Grant Rockford NL for temporary duties in the base hospital. He holds the rank of captain and may resign his city post, triggering a special election.
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B. A. Sims
Washington
Rochester
Minn
Edward S. Judd
Medical Reserve Corps
Mayo Clinic
Camp Grant
Rockford
Sims
Dr. Sims
Wheat acreage expands in county with strong stand
The Eagle reports Bryan farmers grown wheat on a half acre and confirms other fields in the county. KR Haltom known as the mayor of Benchley has twelve acres and Carl Cole four or five acres. Several neighbors also plant wheat and expect high yields if rust precautions hold. Sergeant John Hanway, after training at Leon Springs, returns home on furlough and expects a commission and transfer with his unit.
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The
Eagle
KR. Hl. Haltom
Benchley
Carl Cole
John Hanway
Leon Springs
Ballard's Snow Liniment Promises Quick Healing
Barbed wire cuts and wounds heal rapidly with Ballard's Snow Liniment. Advertised as both healing and antiseptic. Priced at 25 cents for small and $1.00 per bottle. Sold by M. H. James.
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Ballard
M. H. James
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Fairfield
Oscar Davis
Grimes County
H. S. Morehead
Robertson County
Brazos County
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T. C. Nunn
John D. Conlee
Jim Darwin
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Roy Hudspeth
Horace O. Ferguson
W. W. Gainer
A. A. Dean
Tom E. Taylor
J. G. Minkert
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John Sabo
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George P. Edge
Charles Diistefano
Justice of Peace
Cc. L. McCoy
Cc. A. Buchanan
HK. W. Grove
M. Bonneville
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Mata
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Shoe Department
Nation Department
Ene
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Capt. Sims
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