Letter from World War I soldier buried near Fey en Haye
A condolence letter from Ehrang Germany dated December 6 1918 describes the death of a Clifton boy killed by shell concussion on September 14 1918 near Fey en Haye Norroy road in the Toul sector. The letter notes burial by Regimental Chaplain Sheroff and mentions forthcoming personal effects and a grave photo. It lists locals who knew him and the hope bodies may be returned to the United States.
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Clifton
Sarah Marshall
Clarinda
Iowa
Palmer
Alice Townsend
Port-a-Mousson
Toul
Sheroff
Fey En Haye Norroy Road
Haye
Division
Local Innkeeper Endorses Chamberlain's Tablets
George F. Daniels of Hardwick Vermont, proprietor of the Hardwick Inn, praises Chamberlain's Tablets as the best laxative after noting his sedentary habits and trying many remedies. The inn is described as one of New England's model hotels.
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Chamberlain
George F. Daniels
Hardwick, Vt
Hardwick Inn
New England
Sumners and Connelly Sail for Europe
Representative Hatton Sumners sailed from New York aboard the Leviathan for France to study conditions abroad and aid upcoming legislation. He will examine Texas soldiers seeking discharge, cotton needs, and embargo prospects, with Tom Connelly of Waco also aboard joining the travel.
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Washington
Hatton Sumners
Levithan
New York
France
Europe
Sumners
Tom Connelly
Waco
Texas
Foreign Affairs Committee
House
Mr. Sumners
A Timely Suggestion For Cough Relief With Chamberlains Remedy
A timely suggestion promotes Chamberlains Cough Remedy for coughs and colds. It is described as pleasant to take and provides relief with a wide reputation for cures of respiratory ailments.
Suspicious Idea Sparks Church Boxing Glove Debate
A rumor surfaces about a man proposing deacons wear boxing gloves during collection plate passes. The playful yet pointed notion highlights ongoing tensions over church fundraising and decorum.
Healing claim for Herbine indigestion remedy
An advertisement promotes Herbine for indigestion claiming fast relief within minutes and that it forces fermented matter causing misery into the bowels to be expelled. It notes the product is sold by all druggists.
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All
Hobby to Meet Mexican Governors in Laredo Conference
Governor Hobby accepts invitation to Laredo on April 7 to meet Tamaulipas Governor Andres Ozuna Nuevo Leon Governor Niceforo Zambrano and Coahuila Governor Gustavo Espinosa Mireles. They will discuss Texas Mexican border issues to foster better relations between the nations.
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Austin
Texas
Hobby
Laredo
Andres Ozuna
Tamaulipas
Niceforo Zambrano
Nuevo Leon
Gustavo Espinosa Mireles
Coahuila
Mexico
Poultry Netting Available at Clifton Mercantile Company
Clifton Mercantile Company advertises poultry netting for farmers and households. Product options include durable fencing suitable for coops and yards with pricing and bulk discounts available locally.
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The
Clifton Mercantile Company
Preston slams Burleson amid press ban claims
A. P. Preston of Gillespie Illinois presses the Illinois Press Association convention with a sharp rebuke of Postmaster General Burleson. He cites wartime rules that forced 280 Illinois newspapers to suspend publication and calls for reforms.
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Springfield
Burleson
Texas
A. P. Preston
Gillespie
Illinois Press Association
Preston
Illinois
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Uncle Sam
AaPoute
laPoute
Ren
Ehrang
Germany
Mrs. Marshall
Feyen Haye
Norry
P. H. Olson
315Th
Engrs
Ballard
Clifton, Texas
J. M. Jenson
Record
Dallas News
Texas Ranch
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