Germans Dead Strewn Like Autumn Leaves From Ypres Front
Report from France describes brutal battles around Zonnebeke and Passchendaele after Sept 26. British air and artillery thwart repeated German assaults near Inverness Copse and Glencorse Wood. The ground remains littered with dead as shellfire pounds Polygon Wood and Polygon heights.
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France
Zonnebeke
Polygon Wood Race Course
Passchendale Ridge
Zandwoorde
Passchendale
Inverness Copse
Glencorse Wood
Ypres Menin
Polygon Heights
A Few Serious Simple Facts of Liberty Loan
The piece urges funding WWI through taxation and Liberty Bonds. It frames total annual income around forty billion dollars and the first year need at eighteen and a half billion, proposing saving and lending as a path to reduce taxes. It appeals to citizens in the Eleventh Federal District to loan idle spring funds to the government for interest.
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Eleventh Federal District
Rockdale Road District to Hire Convicts for 8 Months
October 2 1917 motion by Commissioner Tyson to employ County Convicts for Rockdale Road District No 10 for eight months starting October 8 1917 at 150 dollars per month with county paying sergeant. Order contingent on Rockdale banks agreeing to buy bonds to finance period. votes: Ayes Gillis Tyson Phillips Noes Jarrett Allcorn Barrett.
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Tyson
Rockdale Road District No. 10
Phillips
Rockdale
W. G. Gillis
M. W. Tyson
O. K. Phillips
J. W. Jarrett
W. A. Allcorn
J. W. Barrett
Grove's Tasteless Chinin Tonic as General Tonic
The Old Standard Grove's Tasteless Schill Tonic is marketed as a general tonic with quinine and iron. It claims to support the liver drive out malaria enrich the blood and build up the whole system for 60 cents.
For Rent Cottage Near Business District
Six room cottage with modern improvements in a pleasant home one block from business section. Phone 130 for Dr. T. A. Pope to arrange viewing or lease details.
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T. A. Pope
Jury List for Sixth Week September Drawn
A juror list for the six week in September is issued naming 36 individuals. All excuses must be presented in person to the District Judge, who alone has authority to excuse jurors.
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J. W. Black
R. H. McIntosh
E. A. McAdams
Sam Clement
J. W. Key
Neal Ely
J. E. Mangum
J. A. McKinney
J. Ellison
S. S. Lewis
W. F. Harper
E. F. Cannon
J. W. Gandy
J. T. Parma
Will Vesey
M. J. Floyd
Ola Aycock
G. W. Baskin
M. W. Long
Warning on Tire Prices Promises Big Savings Ahead
A circulated notice urges readers to buy tires now to lock in savings, claiming another major price advance is imminent and advising purchase even if not needed immediately.
Military Tournament by J. H. Eiechman World United Shows
A unique military tournament spans two showings on Friday October 5 at Cameron. Afternoon and night performances are scheduled as the event unfolds.
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J. H. Eiechman
For Sale near Cameron Texas 14 1-2 and 200 acres
Property notices list two well improved parcels for sale near Cameron Texas. One parcel is 14 1 2 acres about one mile west with terms. The other is 200 acres about six miles west with terms. Written or seen by Mrs A Hosch Cameron Tex.
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Cameron
A. Hosch
Tex
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Cial and Church News
the Herald
F. A. Black
Cameron, Texas
Black’s Is
FORD
Chamber's Auto & Supply Co
North Bound
Burns & Weathersbee
JURY
Garrett
Mary Jane
India
Boykin
McKinney
T. P. A. and
A. A. A. Center Hotel
San Antonio, Texas
Percy Tyrrell
MGR
G. B. Taylor
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