Poem and Rural Notes Blend From Wartime Texas to Philippines
A wartime poem by Pfc Roy E Wil of Zamboanga Philippines laments longing for Texas and home while describing jungle hardships in the Pacific. The piece sits among agricultural notes on deer grazing limits, silkworm mulberry farms, new chicken feather fabric, cork oak acorns, penicillin cautions for mastitis, displaced workers, and Ballinger street paving bond approval.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pfc
Roy E. Wil
Zamboanga
Nao
Philippines
Texas
Pacific
A. and
M. College Forest Service
Pvt. Orval P. Rush Returns to States
Mr and Mrs F M Rush receive word their son Pvt Orval P Rush has returned to the United States and was at Kilmer New Jersey after twenty months overseas in France Belgium and Germany. Rush has served three years and four months.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. M. Rush
Pvt. Orval P. Rush
United States
Kilmer
N. J
France
Belgium
Germany
Pvt. Rush
Fern care note hints at slow decline when ignored
A plant thrives with daily watering but if neglected it withers gradually. The text suggests consistent care prevents decay, while lapse leads to a slow decline in health and vitality over time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
France
Creomulsion Promises Quick Cough Relief Card
An advertisement urges treatment for bronchitis and chest cough with Creomulsion. It claims the product reaches the cause, loosens phlegm, soothes inflamed bronchial membranes, and contains no narcotics. It promises money back if you do not like its quick cough relief.
Keith Lane Jr Receives Army Discharge
Keith Lane Jr who served for 1 months in North Africa and Italy received an honorable discharge from the Army on December 3. He with his wife Martha Shepard is visiting his parents after epend-
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Keith Lane, Jr
North Africa
Italy
Martha Shepard
Epend
Family notes from Kenedy details Rev and Mrs E M Shepard
Fragment shows Rev E M Shepard and his wife Mrs Shepard living with their parents in Kenedy. Context hints at a broader family notice or church related update, with names and residence given but lacking full article details.
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E. M. Shepard
Kenedy
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Ballinger
Greene & Waring
C. A. Greene
John D. Waring, JR
Dudney’s Dry Cleaners
Dudney
Wright's
Eastland
Blackwood
E. E. Blackwood
W. Central Ave
Comanche, Texas
Orval P. Rush
CAL Appliances
Austin
Straley Electric Co
Brownwood Rendering Co
Brownwood
Hometown Editor
Tiel
Roto E Ak Neteay
KRLD
Geo. T. Blackwell
Blackwell Sanitarium
Gorman
Wee Somusa Park
T. d. Connors
Optomerist
RAMBO
J. R. Eanes
Comanche
Nat'l Bank
Y.W. Holmes
Comanche National Bank Building
Siena Estates
Tith, Vaxation Co
Marchel’s
Beauty Shop
DRY Cleaners Is One
Chief Dry Cleaners
Dry Cleaners
J. H. Arthur
Tupin
Ernest Tupin
Jewelei
J. B. Allcorn
Insurance and Bonds
A. W. Purcella
S. Austin - Comanche
Doan
Alka-Seltzer
Miles Nervine
Comanche County Abstract Co
John M. Robertson
F. L. Hill
Higginbotham Bid’e
A. J. Gray, M.D
C. W. Gray, M.D
Nat'l
N.E. Corner Square
Coleman
South Houston
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