Washington Letter on Influenza War Prep and Argentina Trade
The Washington Letter discusses influenza disruptions in the capital, a looming arms bill of five billion dollars for naval and invasion craft, and questions about timing for Pacific deployment. It notes U S policy costs, support for ready equipment, and warnings on Argentina’s pro German stance affecting allied food sales, urging a clear line against enemies. It also mentions subsidies debate and consumer inflation concerns, ending with a victory-focused sign-off from Congressman W. S. Poage.
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Army truck purchases urged to consult ODT before bidding
War warnings issued by the Office of Defense Transportation urge buyers of used or Army trucks to verify Certificate of War Necessity and applicable motor fuel allocations before purchase. Potential operators should check ODT district options, as new or expanded truck ventures may be denied gasoline without prior clearance to avoid heavy financial loss.
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Office of Defense Transportation
ODT
Perton
Restrictions on binder twine lifted may aid farmers
Farmers may now use binder twine where needed in growing harvesting or shipping agricultural product previously restricted to mechanical salt tying binders. There is more fresh water available for domestic industrial and irrigation purposes underground reservoirs and surface sources in Texas hold more water than ever geologists of the Texas Academy of Science told during their fall meeting.
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Texas
Texas Aademy of Science
University of Texas
Texas M
Chickering
Plang
Crere. Fox
Karrack
Health advice urges prudent use of doctors and home care
Rural and urban readers are urged to maintain good health to avoid unnecessary calls on physicians as medical staff are stretched by armed forces. State Health Officer Dr. Geo W. Cox says family doctors should be used for thorough checkups and timely treatment, but not overburdened with home visits. Rest, nutrition, exercise, and restraint with stimulants are advised. a sale listing for an old mare and other items follows.
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Geo. W. Cox
Cox
Yodson
Fragments From a Busy Week in the Community
A garbled recount describes social events at local schools and gatherings. Names like Mine Abbott Jamesboro Dell Jamesboro, Satie Jon and Josue Worthan appear amid mentions of hunting trips, dances, a department race and a military secret note.
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Jon
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Fee Rwell
Darkie
Penny Vinita
Mise Abbott
Jamesboro
Dell
Sable
Tiny
Donald
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Enagh
Cecil
Mamday
Joe Lumpkin
Lee
Fort Worth Millers Win Flour Supply Contract
The Kimball Milling Company of Port Watts Mac received a flour supply contract after a board of control conference. Officials announced the bid was selected to furnish flour to state institutions, following price discussions among board representatives and administration officials.
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Port Watts Macay
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