Ukraine Peasants Oppose German Rule in Ukraine
Associated Press report from Moscow notes rising peasant resistance in Ukraine to German occupation. They burn forests destroy property and impede food requisition prompting the Germans to deploy more troops and artillery. Also in Moscow German forces allegedly violate a ceasefire on the Voronezh front occupying Valusta after four days of combat.
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Associated Press
Moscow
Ukraine
Russia
Ukrainia
Kiev
Voronezh Front
Valusta
Interned Germans Work or Fight Under Crowder Order
Washington May 28 The work or fight order applied to interned enemy aliens prompts Germans to labor on farms aiding food production for soldiers under government policy.
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Associated Press
Washington
Crowder
Beaumonth Lynching of Kirby Cotts Bee Reported
Beaumont May 28 Kirby Cotts Bee a negro was lynched last night at Woodville. He is charged with having criminally assaulted a white girl at Woodville.
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Associated Press
Beaumont
Kirby Cottsbee
Woodville
Raid by German Troops Attacks American Forces in Luneville Sector
Germans raiding troops attacked American units in the Luneville sector this morning in France. Casualties were inflicted on the raiders as American forces defended the line.
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France
Luneville
French women tend graves of American soldiers in Picardy
Aged French women in the rear of the American sector in Picardy asked and obtained permission to care for the graves of American soldiers. They are peasant widows robbed of their husbands in the war.
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Associated Press
France
Picardy
Ten steel ships built for the Shipping Board in week
Washington reports the completion of ten steel vessels totaling about 64 000 tons for the Shipping Board in the week ending May 25. The ships are part of a broader wartime program and add to the fleet built last week.
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Associated Press
Washington
Shipping Board
To Cure a Cold in One Day Remedy Ad
An old relief advertisement touts LAXATIVE BROMO Quinine to stop cough and headache in one day with a money back guarantee. Druggist signature E W Grove appears on each box and the price is 30 cents.
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E. W. Grove
HK. W, Grove
Bull's Eye Bargain Sale at M. Bonneville Corner
Store advertises all departments filled with cash bought items from manufacturers and mill ends offered at lowest cash prices. It explains how selling only cash purchases allows big sacrifices to clear entire lot stock and beat competitors on price.
Nation Department Announces Wide Corset and Hosiery Sale
A Nation Department ad lists new corsets short and long waists at low prices, plus 10 000 yards of embroidery and edible trims. It promotes children's and ladies' hose, silk hose, parasols, towels, powders, soaps, and a broad range of men’s and boys' clothing at heavy discounts with per item prices and multiple sizes.
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Pemd Seigentei
Besuesesene
Fu c
Bargain Hats and Suits At Below-Value Bargain Sale
Auction-like offers list felt and straw hats at 25c to 1.50, plus felt caps 75c to 25c. Boys and children’s Palm Beach suits priced from 3.50 down to 75c, many wool. men’s athletic undershirts and other items advertised at deep discounts with limited availability. May appeal to budget shoppers seeking quick buys.
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Palm Beach
Leach Athletic
Pugmmeore Inas
Heuckseae
Shoes Flood Discounts Across All Departments
A discount shoe sale lists ladies leather slippers at $1.15, white canvas slips with high heels at $1.15, and oxfords from $1.59 to $2.50. Men’s shoes in black, tan, and white start at $1.39, with women’s rubber-sole pairs at $1.35 to $1.75. Children’s line includes Baby Doll slips and sandals from 35c to 75c.
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Denny Eats
Wes Aaeseas
Bargains in Dry Goods and Ladieswear at Local Store
Large sale listing 5000 yards Fancy Dress Prints at 12 ½¢ per yard and Chambray at 15¢, plus a broad range of women and children's dresses, blouses, skirts, and underskirts with prices from 10¢ to $4.50. Highlights include Ladies Sport Suits, White Lawns, Voiles, Organdies, and Gingham dresses in varied sizes and colors.
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Misses and Mens Oxfords and Tennis Shoes Bargains
New stock of misses patent leather and Vici oxfords in white black and mixed colors priced from 79c to 1.75 per pair. Men and boys wrap shoes and oxfords in tan and black with several price points from 1.75 to 3.75. Large lots of white tennis oxfords with black or white soles listed.
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Just
Millinery Sale Slashes Hats at Cost and Below
A department urges buyers to purchase trimmed and untrimmed hats for ladies misses and children as stock is being sold off at cost or below cost with flowers and related items included.
Bit Dye Soap Delivers Dual Wash and Color
A color soap product promises to wash and dye garments in one step. Sold per box with 13 color options and a fade proof guarantee. Priced at 10 cents per box.
Registration Day Regulations In Hand Local Board
Local exemption board receives copies of registration regulations from Provost Marshal General Crowder. Those aged since June 5 must register, including June 5 birthdays. Registration runs 7 a.m. to 9 p.m. Assistants should clearly write and sign all cards. Ecards will be shuffled and numbered by order they come up, possibly by lottery. Townes warns farmers with temporary deferred status may be called if class 1 demands exceed supply. board to exhaust class 1 before other calls.
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Crowder
Griffin
Rotunda 1918 at S M U Praised for Up to Date Patriotism
The 1918 Rotunda from S M U is praised as the best yet with blue color scheme and a patriotism keynote. Editor Paul Martin and Reece Pratt manage the editor and business sides, while freshman Harry Crenshaw is highlighted for exceptional contribution alongside staff like Paul Conner and Gus Ford.
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Paul Conner
Harry Crenshaw
Paul Martin
Reece Pratt
Linus Glanville
Gus Ford
Dallas
Airplane stamps not yet received in Texas for air mail
Washington to New York air service stamps have not arrived in Texas yet. Postal officials offer to send letters by regular mail to Washington then via air. Until stamps arrive, mail must be ink marked with a routing note and an extra 24 cents per ounce will be charged for the aerial leg.
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Associated Press
Austin
Washington
New York
Texas
What are Huns After on the Aisne Front
Paris reports mixed military opinion on the German drive on the Aisne front with theories it aims to break at Soissons and race toward Paris via Vitters and Cotters or to mask a future attack on Amiens. The crown prince leads the main thrusts, making the first scenario seem likeliest.
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Associated Press
Paris
Aisne
Soissons
Amiens
Hall's Catarrh Medicine Promises Cure All Stages
A 100 reward offers to prove Hall's Catarrh Medicine cures cattarrh through internal use. The ad claims the remedy works on the blood and mucous surfaces, building constitution and aiding nature. Proponents urge sending testimonials to F J Cheney & Co of Toledo Ohio for distribution via druggists.
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Hall
F. J. Cheney & CO
Toledo
Ohio
Ihc
Fighting Men In Glass Less Than Expected
Austin May 238 That the number of fighting men in class 1 is below expectations and will barely prove equal to the greatly increased requirements this year even when reinforced by the registration of boys becoming 21 Major J C Townes in charge of the Texas selective service says the message from Provost Marshal General Crowder has been forwarded to local exemption boards with orders to recheck classifications to find men who may be advanced to class 1 Townes believes most changes will occur in industrial and agricultural classes He did not single out any instance noting boards have been too lenient in their classification of railway telephone and telegraph employes unskilled oil industry workers and others
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Austin
J. C. Townes
Texas Selective Service
Crowder
Townes
Milner Relates Frontline War Letters From France
Lieutenant D B Milner son of former President Milner of A and M college describes wartime life in France in a letter to his sister published in the Rusk County News He recounts moving 20 times observing desertions shelled towns and liberated chateaus used as hospitals He notes gas masked children in war zones and declares resolve to defeat Germany amid harsh winter and birdsong at dugouts
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D. B. Milner
Milner
A. and
M. College
Henderson
Rusk County News
France
Earth
Devil
Hell
Draft Men Must Work or Fight After July 1
Washington reports a drastic change to the selective service laws requiring every draft age man to work or join the army after July one. Draft registrants not in useful work face a new job or military service with professional players and certain occupations singled out as nonuseful. Theaters, bartenders, race-track attendees, and others are listed, with exemptions for theatrical performers and allowances for dependents under boards discretion. Returns of absentees will face prosecution.
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Associated Press
Washington
Selective Service
Crowder
Baker
Gregory
Frontline Ambition From WWI Diary Excerpt
A soldier recalls a loyal cat patrolling No Man's Land and keeping his dugout rodent free. He notes not wanting an adjutant post, preferring direct front-line service and straight line duty over rear duties as fighting grows fiercer.
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No Man’s Land
Thursday Day of Prayer in Texas Proclaimed
Governor Hobby issued a proclamation declaring Thursday May 30 a memorial day in Texas for prayer and fasting. The notice sets aside the day to observe statewide reflection with no other events specified.
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Texas
Austin
Hobby
German Speaker Fined for “Worse than the Kaiser” Remark
In Dallas police court a German-speaking man was fined $10 after calling a woman worse than the Kaiser. Prosecutors argued the remark and other epithets violated city ordinances, though the court deemed the Kaiser comparison sufficient for a violation.
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Dallas
Wilhelm
Damages Disputed as Jury Waived in Railroad Case
District Court Judge H S Morehead presides over T S Hill vs H T C Ry Co with judgment for defendant and costs awarded to defendant. Motion for new trial denied. E F Parks Co and clients delay case to next term. Royder vs Neeley et al continued on amendment. Ex parte Arthur Jones murder defendant bail set at 1500 and venire ordered.
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T. S. Hill
E. F. Parks & Co
S. S. Clay
Beck Grain Co
First National Bank of
Arthur Jones
Freshman and sophomore stock judging winners named
W G Snell of Lampasas won the gold watch for top freshman in swine judging from the American Hampshire Swine Breeders association. W P Southwell of San Antonio took the gold medal for high man in cattle. J F Mahan of Gainesville won the gold medal for high man in sophomore cattle judging from the American Aberdeen Angs Breed ers association.
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W. G. Snell
Lampasas
American Hampshire Swine Breeders’ Association
W. P. Southwell
San Antonio
J. M. Caldwell & Co
Bryan
J. F. Mahan
Gainesville
Piles Curved in 6 to 14 Days with PAZO OINTMENT
Druggists refund money if PAZO OINTMENT fails to cure itching, bleeding, or protruding piles. Instantly relieves itching and you may rest easier after the first application. Price not stated.
Madrid Epidemic Grips City Sowing Panic Among Citizens
May 28 Madrid reports an outbreak of a mysterious influenza like disease. Theaters remain closed and up to thirty percent of residents are affected. King Alfonso is believed to be ill after attending the palace chapel.
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Associated Press
Madrid
Alfonso
Italians Break Into Front at Piave Sea Front
Rome reports Italian troops on May 28 breached Austro German defenses at Cape Silon on the Piave front to a depth of 750 yards and captured 433 prisoners.
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Rome
Cape Silon
Piave
Cotton Market Probe Promised
Washington May 28 The department of agriculture will immediately investigate the cotton market in New York and New Orleans, advised by Senator Smith of South Carolina, according to Secretary Houston.
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Washington
New York
New Orleans
Department of Agriculture
Smith
South Carolina
Houston
JOD Killed in Bombed Hospitals
London reports Bonar Law told parliament that 300 casualties were caused by German airmen bombing British hospitals in France during the war.
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JOD
London
Southwestern division to donate over sixteen million to Red Cross
St Louis May 28 available figures show the southwestern division will contribute more than 16 000 000 to the second Red Cross war fund Dr Poulter Christian osteopathic physician at residence corner Houston and 26th street one block west of courthouse Phone 611 tf
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St. Louis
Second Red Cross War Fund
Poulter Christian
Houston
26Th Street
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