Fragmented OCR item notes men and numbers
Partial OCR reads eight from all men or to of three thousand eight hundred twenty eight under.
Fredericksburg Standard in Fredericksburg, Texas
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Newspaper
Fredericksburg Standard
Location
Fredericksburg, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 18, 1917
Page
7
Nervous system remedy ad copy and historic battle reminiscence
The snippet mixes an advertisement for Scott's Emulsion claiming to nourish the nervous system with a memoir style account of Civil War era camps Fort Hartsuff Camp Coppinger and a tale of Spotted Tail and Sitting Bull. It ties health tonic claims to blood nourishment and recalls a campaign era encounter in lava beds with Sioux leaders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scott
Ing Tone
Bloomfield
N. J
Coppinger
Mabry
Fort Hartsuft
Custer
Sitting Bull
Pawan Mwiiaee
Government Scout Describes Sioux Fight at Hartfall Post
Wentworth the government scout recalls a harsh April 1871 pursuit of Sioux near Hartfall in Howard County. He details orders, the ambush defense atop a sand bluff, Captain Munson and other officers, Dougherty’s fatal shot, and the difficult post duties guarding settlers at HartSuff after the encounter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wentworth
Paska
Howard County
Snow Crook
Coatsfield
Fort Hartfall
Munson
Gilbert Carpenter
Coppinger
Hbvery
San Antonio
Spring Hill
Mobile
Ala
Belknap Rifles
San Antonio Zouaves
First
Texas Volunteer Infantry
Hyer
Bescome
Hyel
Fort Laramie
General Crook
Red Cloud
Fort Hartsuff
General Crook's Final Visit and Frio County Hunt
A fall telegram sent General Stanley to meet General Crook at the international railway depot. The party rode to Millette's ranch on the Frio river in Frio county for several days, hunting turkey and deer. Millette supplied horses and hounds, and the fox chase proved very exhilarating. Crook was later laid to rest as a gallant soldier.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
General Crook
General Stanley
Clark
Gould System
International Railway Depot
Millette
Frio River
Frio County
Wwe
Crook
Organize Farm Bureaus For Local Agriculture.
The United States Department of Agriculture urges forming county farm bureaus to unify farmers efforts and strengthen rural work. The bureau acts as a rural chamber of agriculture, a local federating body with representative membership and county council. Active farmers should comprise at least four-fifths of the general membership, and interested parties should contact the state extension director for guidance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Department of Agriculture
Department
County Farm Bureau
Rural Chamber of Agriculture
City Chamber of Commerce
Farm Bureau
Pha
Eral
State Agricultural College
Hookworm Disqualifies Thousands in South for Army
Washington Aug 14 Thousands of young Southern men fail physicals for the National Army due to hookworm. Army surgeons and the public health service view the disease as a national menace threatening military readiness and industrial life. Assistant Secretary Byron Newton orders free treatment at all public health service stations for hookworm and other contagious diseases except tuberculosis to address the crisis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D. C
South
National Army
Health Service
Ltte
Byron Newton
The
Treasury
Public ‘Health Service
Large shipment of farm feeds advertised for sale
Just received a large shipment of alfalfa Johnson grass prairie hay oats bran corn chops and cotton seed cake. Phone 75 for any quantity. Cameron. Also for good commercial printing and quick service phone 40.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cameron
City News Help Wanted Phrase Prompts Community Feedback
A local newspaper asks readers to ring phone number 40 for news tips and encourages residents to share information to increase city coverage. The notice thanks readers for helping keep the paper newsy and connected with the community.
Timely Topics at Ingram General Store
Ingram merchant MO S Callaway warns customers that poor rains hurt crops and grass and urges buying now to stretch cash. He touts cash prices on lumber shingles paper roofing wires staples nails cedar posts groceries and dry goods, claiming to set the price.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
MO. S. Callaway
General Merchandise
Ingram
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Achine
Pras
Alfred Klingelhoefe
Gherry Spring
Thomas J. Martin
Priess
Fredericksburg
Maxwell
Be. J. Koenig
Reliance Roller Mills
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Knopp&Schneider
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Martin
Star Windmill Model
Wm. Hoffmann
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