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Newspaper
Clifton Record
Location
Clifton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 07, 1919
Page
2
Soldiers discharged before the bonus bill signing may obtain $60 by writing to the Zone Finance Officer in the Lemon Building Washington DC. They must send the order of relief or final pay indorsed paper with a list of all military service including induction place first station and the address for the check.
The notice states that when the bonus is paid all personal papers will be returned and no further correspondence will be necessary. Soldiers are urged to apply for the bonus immediately.
An old medical ad claims children with worms become pale cross and sickly and that White's Cream Vermi Fuge drives out parasites. It promises the child grows strong again and notes the product is sold by all druggists. The piece ends with a quip contrasting meekness in a hen pecked husband.
O H Mahaffney chief engineer of Life and Casualty building Nashville credits Tanlac with reversing two years of severe stomach trouble weight loss and back pain He regained appetite slept well and felt energized at work Clifton Tenn based Carpenter Brothers Drug Store markets Tanlac.
Pvt L W McFadden of Co C 315 Field Signal Battalion writes from Lumpkin McFadden Cues Germany on February 1 1919 stating the 90th division remains in Germany and expects to sail for the U S by late March or sooner. He closes with friend forthright sentiments to Baldridge.
Camp Travis Texas March 1 announces a sixty dollar World War I bonus for all U S military and naval personnel discharged under honorable conditions since April 6 1917. Reservists on inactive duty or those resigning after service may qualify with final pay settlement procedures and proper documentation. A closing line notes a stubborn man with an iron will likened to pig iron.
A historical note explains that colds weaken lungs and raise risk of serious diseases like pneumonia consumption diphtheria scarlet fever and whooping cough. It urges rapid recovery to reduce danger and endorses Chamberlain's Cough Remedy as a dependable, pleasant treatment.
A sharp line about women who police male movement, claiming only the prudish type deserve notice. The speaker satirizes paranoia as a social trope, noting imagined surveillance and suspicion in street life.
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