SLEEIIS SEVENTEEN DAYS WITHOUT ILL EFFECTS
A 15 year old boy named SLEE SI from Joe Munger in Mor n county woke after seventeen days asleep from sleeping sickness. He is improving at Morgan's Place near Mart Texas, now able to sit and move around with a droning manner. The note highlights poverty as a social issue mentioned without further action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San
Joe Munger
McLennan County
Piereoing
Morgan
Martet
Texas
War veteran Brooks to receive disability pay after wounds
April 1 Temple Texas reports Private Brooks Bell County Negro soldier totally disabled from WWI action. He was wounded at the Argonne and suffered shell shock but will receive 570 dollars monthly with a $10,000 policy. Readers warned about diphtheria risks and home remedies. Also notes cattle and poultry ads and a posted land notice.
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Temple
Texas
Brooks
Bell County
Patriotism and War Savings Stamps Drive Finish the Job
War Bonds and War Savings Stamps are urged as essential to finish the wartime effort. Citizens are told patriotism means contributing to government securities, with emphasis on ongoing savings, training for disabled veterans, and bringing home the fallen. The piece stresses continued support and the nation’s duty until peace is secured.
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Bat Ue
France
Chala ‘Thierry
Argonne Forest
Mihiel
Alv
United States
Kbr
Cure Sweet Potatoes To Be Hillside at Millsboro
A garbled Millsboro item notes Willshire Texas with plans to grow Cure Sweet Potatoes at Millsboro. Mentions Arthur White and Minnie Robinson events, domestic visits, and a community gathering. The fragmentary text references dates, local gatherings, and a potato crop estimate of about 1400 bushels, with mention of a completion and planting season.
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Coyote News
Arther White
Minnie Robinson
Bunky
Wrischt
Hills
Marth
Walt
Chartin
Atthen
Savanday
Aub
Mesaie Moyatu Hinest
Vrawk Weetton
Henry Richard
John Gulden
Ant Tani Vais
AF Sthirkbeil Sanny Oy
Codeonan
Millsboro
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Carpenter & Carpenter Physicians and Surgeons
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