We Won the War by Singing and Working Together
In the Texas Republic era, daily life and effort mattered more than complaints. The piece urges constructive criticism of Roosevelt’s presidency and calls for workers, farmers, and industry to unite. It emphasizes patriotic resilience, hints at wartime morale, and reflects a political anecdote about a boy and a Republican.
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Texas Republic
Sam Houston
Ub D. Roosevelt
Roosevelt
Termers
Allred Outlines His Platform in Senate Race
James V Allred outlines war time platform in Texas Senate bid. He calls for uninterrupted war production, no strikes, and profits control, with service member benefits such as pay preservation, free transport from camps, laundry, and job training. After the war he would pursue readjustment programs and government credit support for small business. He spoke at Wichita Falls June 2, and details travel routes and fares for a Texas campaign schedule.
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Austin
James V
Babotes
Glantor
United States
Allred
Inevra
Soldiers Vote Primary Ruling Ignites Red Gratified Debate
A fragmented story from Horbus Christi covers reaction to a ruling allowing soldiers to vote in the primary. It references W. Lee O'Daniel, political tensions with younger voters, and surrounding commentary. The piece also weaves in poems, church notices, and local cultural snippets from East Texas observations and public events.
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RED
Horbus Christi
Funes V. Allo
United Ares
W. Lee O'Daniel
Germany
Benator O'Daniel
Tnt
Soldier at Sheppard Field Receives Letters and Bride
June 1 report from Sheppard Field notes Private Donald Fortner, a cook, received 2400 letters after soldiers urged mail. a St Louis girl provided the name and phone number of a Wichita Falls cousin, Miss Antoinette Honkamp, with whom he planned to wed in August.
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Wichita Falls
Pyt
Donald Fortner
Sheppard Fieldcook
Springfield
Louis
St. Louis
Forter
Wichita
Thay
Antoinette Honkamp
Motor Vehicle Registrations Highlight Australian Trends
OF 551,955 motor vehicles regie eved int Australia a year ago, M134 Heim over UF years old and nearly 175,000 ranged front 12 2 3-year.
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Australia
War Bond Quotas Set for Texas Counties in June
Treasury announces the June War Bond quota across 6070 counties with Texas totaling 20,002,200 dollars. Quotas rise over May as part of a billion-dollar-a-month drive. citizens urged to buy via banks, post offices, or department stores. Counts list numerous counties with specified amounts, highlighting Atascosa through Nueces among others.
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Washington
D.C
Henry
Morgenthau
Texas
Budding & Loan
Local social notes list longtime residents and visitors
A flurry of names fills the column as residents and relatives travel, host, and visit across towns from Tyler to Dallas. Messages recount weekend visits, school runs, and hospital news, noting job changes, moves to Dallas, and upcoming operations.
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Ralph Biddle
Sackwall
Archie Heath
Mrs. O
Bora Hospital
Mrs. May Fore
Tule
Strai
Hay Rule
Houston
Ardre
Lea Roy Schildgen
Seguin
Mes
Joyee
Austin
Gees
Jane
Lea Croaley
W. Crosley
Tra
S. Tweedy
Hillcrest
Orvice
Karley
Dallas
Frankie
Johnnay
Hug Smith
Bere
Yi Alster
Janie Shaw
Cameron
Mr. J
Tull Johnson
Gregor
Valley Mills
Pat Sherwood
Sain
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Roy
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Tennison Jr
Mgr
Boyce
Corrigan Press
Mally
Central Texas
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W. J. Hawkway
Fost Worth
Tinea
London Transport
Clif
Setherlants
Mearland
Actas
Salem Way
Wesk
Anbrent
Avrin
Etl
Alabaroo-Coushatts
East Texas
House of Representatives
Tim Tuendy
U. S
Russia
Furn Tley, Kam
West Point
George Cardell
Sheppard Field
Federal Land Bank
Edwin F. Grimes
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Ragin
Atascosa
Tod Brown
Turlesan
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Selinger
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Parsco
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DRI
Lloyd Sadler
Renton
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H.R. Krwewer
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San Antonio
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Tubby
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Gorse Creek
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Waco
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B.C. Sehnston
Tyler
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Prince of Clifton
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Gene Harnett
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Charlie Rhoades
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