Valley Mills Local News Highlights and Health Notes
Valley Mills residents report a horse accident injuring Raymond Smith with both bones broken above the ankle. Local visits include Frank Burr and Mrs. F M Carter with relatives in the area. Various residents return from travel, join family, or attend events at Searsville Children's Day and summer activities.
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Raymond
C. A. Smith
Mr. Smith
Frank Burr
N. B. Riddle
F. M. Carter
Hamilton
Tribune
Chas. Granger
Craig Logan
Frank Mayfield
Walnut Springs
Louie Sass
Brownwood
W. H. Miles
Denton
Emory Nowlin
Auburn McFadden
Camp Bowie
Irene Seymour
Patton
S. K. Lewis
Ruth Allen
State University
Annie Allen
Rosebud
Harry Hamlin
Battle Creek
Mich
Happy Jack Jarrett
Camp Travis weekly newsletter highlights physical tests and unit duties
The Camp Travis weekly letter details five physical test classes including muscular development agility jumping scaling and climbing. It notes a 165th Depot Brigade host to forty five conscientious objectors facing court martial while others serve in support roles. Postal confusion prompts stricter addressing to ensure delivery to units. Mentions authorities urging refrain from scratching itch with Ballard’s Snow Liniment and local familiarities of visitors W H Black and Hico to Waco travel.
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Camp Travis
Camp
Travis
Army of Democracy
Depot Brigade
Uncle Sam
Tyler Commercial College public appeal to govt workers
A 1918 San Angelo item highlights Tyler Commercial College in Texas promoting rapid shorthand training with Byrne Simplified Shorthand. It includes a letter from Tom J. Cunningham praising the program and urging enrollment to meet government needs, noting strong pay and minimal quitting. A Chamberlain's Liniment note on back pain concludes the snippet.
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San Angelo
Texas
Tyler Commercial College
Tyler
District Court of Texas
Byrne
Tom J. Cunningham
First Judicial District of
Uncle Sam
Man Survives Bullet Through Brain in Rare Case
Henry C. Lazenby, shot last Tuesday, showed a bullet traversing the left brain hemisphere and stopping in the sulci without hitting the motor area. Doctors report periods of consciousness followed by exhaustion, with no infection and a chance of recovery. a warning on health elixirs follows.
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Fort Worth
Texas
Henry C. Lazenby
St. Joseph’s Infirmary
Lazenby
Alden Coffey
Banking Commissioner Warns Against Stock Promotions
Texas Banking Commissioner Charles O Austin warns bankers and the public against wildcat stock selling schemes. He urges banks to discourage these promoters to protect depositors and maintain stable banking conditions. The warning follows numerous complaints from bankers statewide about unscrupulous stock salesmen.
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Austin
Texas
Insurance and Banking
Charles O. Austin
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Clay Ford
Clifton, Texas
Valley Mills
Valley Mills Tribune
Army
Washington
Regular Army
National Army
National Guard
Ballard
Price & Stuart
W. H. Black
Hico
Waco
W. H
J. A. Cox
Alderson
W. Va
Cardus
Cardu
Mr. Farmer
Clifton Mill & Elev. Co
Oakland
F. O. B. Clifton and
J. B. McCoy
Tyler, Texas
Chamberlain
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