National League for Woman's Service Organizing in Milam County
The Sarah McCalla Chapter of the Daughters of American Revolution leads Milam County women to form a local branch of the National League of Woman's Service to register volunteers for wartime duty. The league stresses voluntary participation, outlining a registration form with service options in commissariat, agriculture, medical aid, motor driving, and general clerical work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sarah McCalla
Daughters of American Revolution
Milam County
National League of Woman’s Service
League
Red Cross
Army
Navy
National League For Woman’s Service
Commissariat
Hindenburg’s Name Used to Sustain German Morale
British reports from Paris describe how Germany touts Field Marshal von Hindenburg to bolster morale after the Somme retreat. Prisoners cite reliance on the Hindenburg line and leaders urge unwavering effort, with command orders stressing steel-like resolve and duty to conquer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
France
London
von Hindenburg
Somme
Hindenburg
Germany
Arras
von Schubert
Rhine
Proper Food for Weak Stomachs
Advice on diet for those with weak stomachs urges age and occupation considerations. It recommends slow eating, thorough mastication, regular bowels, and using Chamberlain's Tablets to aid digestion and bowel movement. May
Dr Bell's Pine Tar Honey Cough Syrup Ad
A vintage advertisement promotes Dr Bell's Pine Tar Honey cough syrup for children. It claims the product soothes deep hacking coughs, loosens phlegm, and heals irritated tissues with pine balm. Available at druggists for 25 cents with May as the endorsement period.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Bell
Ballard's Snow Liniment Promises Fast Flesh Healing
A medical ad extols Ballard's Snow Liniment as the quickest remedy for cuts wounds sprains burns scalds and rheumatism noting its extraordinary healing and penetrating power. Available in 25c 50c and 1.00 sizes from Pace Marshall Drug Store. May.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ballard
Pace-Marshial Drug Store
Herald Subscription Drive Announcement
A local newspaper promotes subscriptions at 1.00 per year highlighting value and long-term access to city news and features. The notice urges readers to subscribe for ongoing coverage and exclusive content.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herald
Woman Gains Nineteen Pounds After Taking Tanlac
Mrs Mamie Hall of 805 Fourth Avenue South Nashville Tenn reports improved health after four Tanlac bottles boosting weight from 96 to 115 pounds. She describes long stomach trouble, hospital visit for suspected stomach cancer, and relief from chest pains and headaches. Her husband also notes benefit after taking two bottles. Tanlac sold by local pharmacies in Cameron Rockdale Milano Thorndale Gause and Minerva.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Taniac
Mamie Hall
Fourth Avenue
South Avenue
South
Nashville, Tenn
Louisville
Chattanooga
Tanlac
Cameron
New Cameron Drug Co
Rockdale
Baldridge Brothers
Milano
E. C. Smith Drug Store
Thorndale
Palace Drug Store
Gause
Avera Brothers
Minerva
W. H. Fletcher
Sloan's Liniment: Fast Relief for Aches and Sprains
An advertisement touts Sloan's Liniment as quick relief for muscle soreness from unusual work or exercise. It claims easy application, penetrates without rubbing, and leaves no stain while easing rheumatism gout lumbago grippe bruises backache and other external pains. Sold by druggists for 25 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sloan
Also Mentioned on This Page
Texaco
Texas Company
THE
Houston
Texas
Dealers Everywhere
National League For Woman's Service
S. Hestenbaum
Worcester
Grant Lumber Co
Austin Street
Waco
R. L. Batte
Cameron, Texas
Tomor
Citizens Nat'l Bank
T. P. A. and
Gunter Hotel
San Antonio, Texas
Percy Tyrrell
Mgr
Sebesta
Ondrej
Santa Fe
Bank
New Fed
First National Bank
RH. W. Grove
Groveh
G.B. Taylor
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!