Letter from Allen Kearby describes life in wartime France
Lieut Allen Kearby writes from France about civilian life under war, his switch from French Army ambulance service to the American Dental Corps, and his admiration for French people. He notes mail delays, US war effort, and urges his niece Katharine to write, signing with love from Uncle Allen.
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Allen Kearby
France
Katharine Kearby
Comanche
Kearby
America
J. P Kearby
2Nd
Battallion
American Expeditionary Forces
Katharine
United States
Sam
Allen
Allen N. Kearby
Letter from Tobe Howze Advises Marine Corps Training
Tobe Howze writes from New York City on May 14 1917 detailing his voyage from Puerto Rico to Quantico Virginia and his transfer to the Marine Officers School for a three month training period if he passes the exam. He notes cargo of 700 tons of sugar valued at one million dollars loaded at Jabos Puerto Rico. He promises a longer letter and mentions mail address at Quantico.
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Tobe Howze
Marine Corps
Quantico
Tobe
New York City
Puerto Plata
D. R
Cape Havien
Haii
Port Au Prince
Santiago
Cuba
Guantanamo
Porto Rico
Brooklyn
Jabos
Marine Officers’ School
Dr L G Herbert Chautauqua talk praised as patriotic lecture
Dr L G Herbert a noted thinker and orator delivers The Crisis and the Call at the Chautauqua on the third night praising his eloquence and popular appeal. The feature follows a strong program from the Chautauqua circuit with a focus on patriotism and inspiring public discourse.
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Herbert
Chautauqua
Nux-I-Tone Credited By Comanche Resident For Health Boost
J B Arther, a Comanche citizen, says Nux-I-Tone improved his sleep digestion and nerves after other remedies failed. He reports renewed appetite energy and vigor within days and urges others to try the tonic sold by 8 P Smith, druggist, Comanche Texas.
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J. B. Arther
Nux-I Tone
Mr. Arther
Mr. Smith
Arther
P. Smith
Comanche
Texas
Notice to Public Guardianship Leases Sought in Comanche Texas
Mrs L E Hodges guardian to four minors seeks authority to lease mineral rights on 82.5 acres in Comanche County Texas. Case No 1226 before the County Court, May 23 1918, under Senate Bill 246. Property lies within Felix Greer survey near Duncan Creek and Harris tract lines.
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Court House
Comanche County
Texas
L. E. Hodges
Letha Hodges
Elmo Wilhelm
Ruth Welhelm
Leorene Wilhelm
Felix Greer
N. E
A. J. Gray
Gray
Duncan Creek
Merton L. Harris
Harris
Carmeliny Leads Old Colonial Band At Chautauqua
Signor E F Carmeliny, director of the Old Colonial Band, headlines the Chautauqua third day. A former Chief Trumpet Sergeant-Major of the Third Italian Infantry, he earned a gold sharpshooting medal and won cycling honors. He soloes on cornet with notable bands and will direct plus perform solos in each program.
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E. Carmeliny
Signor
Carmeliny
Sig
Liberati
Don Phillippini
Signor Carmeling
Camp Delivers Imperial Oratory At Opening Chautauqua
Hon Joseph G Camp of Georgia praised as the Souths finest orator for years a top Chautauqua speaker in temperance reform. His address The War and Its Greatest Lesson is set for the opening night drawing large audiences.
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Joseph G. Camp
Georgia
John B. Gordon
John Temple Graves
Mr. Camp
South
President Wilson Urges Chautauqua Support Amid War
Wilson says the Chautauqua remains vital and gains new opportunity for service during the war. He calls for steadfast activity and public support as a patriotic civic institution integral to national defense. More muffin pans advertised at Slider & Luecy's.
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Slider & Luecy’s
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Wetter
Quantico, Va
Slider & Lacy
Ffs
A.way
Oldsmobile
Petty Brothers Motor CO
Brownwood, Hico
Hamilton
L. G. Herbert
Nux-I- Tone
Orator
Wilson
Comanche Cotton Oil Co
Comanche, Texas
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