Local Dots Populate Quiet Meridian Election and Notices
Meridian readers note county results show prohibition tied while other amendments failed. local obits report Jim Hale’s death in Waco and Grandma Hall’s burial in Meridian. Marriage of Harlan C. Powell and Maidee Hall, plus a Dallas air corps bid and school-teacher updates fill the town page. Public post includes R F D Route No 1 extension to 30 1 4 miles beginning June and local newspaper ad rates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jim Hale
Waco
Meridian
Masons
Grandma Hall
T. L. Dunlap
Harlan C. Powell
Maidee Hall
Dallas
Texas
Homer Griffin
Bill Powell
H. N. Anthony
Temple
Pauline Hill
Moody
W. B. Thompson
Aransas Pass
Eastland
J. E. Turner
Fort Worth
Trene Frank
Cleburne
Wenona Robertson
Valley Mills
Vada Duncan
Baird
McAdams
Tulsa
Okla
George P. Robertson
Porter
Oscar J. Rea
Rea
R M. Turner
Byersville
Morgan Road
Tom Brittain
Ludendorff says Americans won the war say WWI
Berlin May 25 Field Marshal Ludendorff told me America won the war France and England would have been beaten in 1918 without American reserves They alone allowed fresh armies to replace worn ones He sees little friendship for the U S but urges renewed friendship and notes American soldiers were good though training was short of world war standards He cites the Marne as local fighting and lauds the Argonne Meuse offensive as the army's greatest performance
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France
England
America
Ludendorff
United States
Americans
Germany
Marne
The
Marne Salient
Argonne-Meuse
Week's Program at the Queen Theatre
The Queen Theatre presents Alice Brady in The Whirlpool based on a Victoria Morton novel with matinee at 3 pm. Doug Fairbanks in Reaching for the Moon shown Monday. Theodore Roosevelt biography Our Teddy on Tuesday. Mary Pickford's The Romance of the Redwoods on Thursday. Western serial The Terror of the Range to follow Friday. Wm. S. Hart features June 9 and 12. Newsreels and comedies fill the bill.
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Alice Brady
the Whirlpool
Victoria Morton
Doug Fairbanks
Doug
Artcraft
Teddy
Theodore Roosevelt
Mary Pickford
Redwoods
Mary
George Larkin
Betty Comptson
Pathe News
Ford Educational
Wm. S. Hart
Rowden
Poppy
Humorous Aphorisms and Agricultural Smut Note
A mixed Home Front style column opener riffs on wit about men and women, then shifts to a practical report by T. F. Eaton on smut in oats. It details surprising field losses, the method to count damaged heads, and a seed treatment to cut losses, ending with a quip about marriage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. F. Eaton
Also Mentioned on This Page
Meridian Weekly
A. R. Ellis
Clifton Record
Dallas News
Berlin
Field Marshal
Queen Theatre
Foch
Luderendorff
Amiens
Lodendorff
Victoriatrasse
Tiergarten
Trs
Carpenter Brothers
Clifton, Texas
Clifton Mercantile Company
Bosque County
Clifton Trade
Poland-China Record Company
Union Stock Yards
Chicago
Illinois
Iowa
Clifton
Poland
China
Clifton Mercantile CO
Luke McLuke
Kultur
Old Sol
Mjanland
Alfred Murray
Wright Butler
Willie Robertson
Emma Mae
Rus
Bute-en-Taine
Galop
Hildegard Manske
C. Punsuit
Dennis Glass
Carl Olsen
E. Ketterer
Prof
T. H.taylor
Supt
J. B. Layne
J. A. Kidd
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