Influenza and Pneumonia Deaths Reported in Civil Era
A brief note from Washington D.C. dated December 4 reports 300,000 to 350,000 influenza and pneumonia cases among civilians. The figures reflect the health impact during the period noted.
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Texas Heroes Roll of Honor list from Texas soldiers
A long muster lists Texas soldiers by name and status. It includes many Killed in Action and Died of Wounds entries with ranks and hometowns across Fort Worth Lufkin Dallas Paris Waco and other Texas communities. The roster also notes Missing in Action and Wounded in Action cases among officers and enlisted men.
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Texas
Europe
Lawrence C. Ale
Fort Worth
Bret
Frea R. Lindsey
Lufkin
Ge Jeter
Stone Point
Joan Lamperson
Fordhham
Emil Laschikar
New Ulm
Joseph C. Leskey
Dublin
Sidney R. Nelms
Brownwood
Albert IE. Perkins
Evugere C. Bell
Waco
Gwen B. Butts
Adamsville
Ertis
Ertis 8. Branum
Winnsboro
Charles C. Fowler
Kent
John W. Rooks
Paris
Pleasant L. Wray
Grandview
Daniel BE. Lancaster
Lytle
Leopold Alderete
Canuula
James A. Bearden
Allron
William A. Brown
Merkle
Douglas H. Cansier
Huntsville
Otho Keilberg
la Grange
I‘vt
Cyrus M. Arnold
Ireland
Clyde Chance
Center
Robert L. Lackey
Ovale
Jose Ortegon
San Antonio
Joseph J. Barton
Barton Site
Oliver W. Gauch
Sejita
Enoch L. Buster
Leesville
Vasco V. Layfield
Justin
Albert Engleman
New Table
William McDonnel
Woodsboro
Lonnie A. Thompson
Brandon
Napoleon B. Bonne
Meridian
Samuel Vernon Lisle
Munger
Floyd Rice
Amarillo
Oran F. Voigt
Red Rock
George Casey
McKinney
Rudolph Powelock
Sublime
David E. Stockman
Mount Caim
John A. Evans
Streetman
Joseph L. Hall
Newark
Paul A. Kaiser
West Field
Matt McCurdy
Crowley
William O. Matteson
Arbola
Robert Alexander Jones
Madison
Valentine J. Keller
Electra
Miles D. Little
Laredo
Joe W. McNeill
Dallas
Lezelle Huckabee
Snyder
J. Watkins
Hillsboro
Lee S. Fenley
Paradise
Reed S. Bodenhamer
Calip F. McDermitt
Fleydada
Frederick A. Ames
Texarkana
Theodore J. Howell
Burnet
Matt H. Chism
Frank Ebner
Rosank
Crockett
John B. Tucker
Gilmer
Triumph and Triumphs in Ancient Rome Parade
Fragmentary OCR describes a Roman triumph entering the streets with garlands and cheering crowds. The general is paraded in a gold robe, laurel crown, and ivory scepter, as spectators witness the reward for military victory amid ceremonial pageantry.
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Perils of Literary Life
A witty remark cautions writers that talking too much invites less danger than overcreating and leaving behind writings others may uncover and use against the author. The saying frames a caution about how words and manuscripts can haunt a writer.
Safe Betting Sparks Rail vs Car Crossing Race
A quip notes the locomotive as the safest bet compared with an automobile racing to a crossing, highlighting a humorous take on transportation risks. The line appears in a publication's humorous or quote column.
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Tact Always Wins in Social Graces
A concise prose piece asserts tact keeps one out of trouble and aids smooth interactions. It urges a practical woman to extend courtesy to all, noting such effort earns goodwill and eases future dealings.
Wilson Urges U S Red Cross Join During Christmas Week
President Wilson issues a public proclamation urging every American to join the American Red Cross during Christmas roll call week from December 16 to 23. The appeal aims to spread a universal Christmas greeting amid the world war effort.
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Wilson
American Red Cross
Europe
Surrender of German Planes Proceeds in Week
The surrender of 2,000 German airplanes under the armistice is advancing and observers expect the full complement to be in Allied hands soon after the past week’s progress.
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London
Baruch resigns as War Industries Board chair
President Wilson accepts Bernard M. Baruch resignation as chairman of the War Industries Board effective January 1 and agrees the board will cease to exist as a government agency on that date.
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Washington
Wilson
Bernard M. Baruch
War Industries Board
British Fleet Arrives at Libau Port in Courland
A British fleet arrives Wednesday at Libau port in Courland on the Baltic Sea, signaling naval activity in the region. The arrival underscores Allied maritime movements near Denmark and the Baltic coast.
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Copenhagen
Courland
Baltic
Carter Glass Offered Treasury Post by Wilson
Representative Carter Glass of Virginia, chairman of the house banking and currency committee, is understood to have been offered the post of secretary of the treasury by President Wilson.
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Washington
Carter Glass
Virginia
House
Banking and Currency Committee
Secretary of the Treasury
Wilson
Britain Aims Eight Billion Reparation Demand from Germany
Britain plans to demand about £8 billion in reparations from Germany for the war, an amount roughly $38.72 billion, according to the Daily Mail report from London.
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London
Great Britain
Germany
The
Daily Mail
Restrictions on News Print Paper Ended
The War Production Board lifted all restrictions on news print paper effective December 15, removing wartime controls. This relief affects newspaper publishers and related industries planning future print runs and distribution.
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Washington
War Industries Board
British Ships Lost During War
London report states 2475 British ships sunk with crews and 3147 vessels sunk with crews left adrift according to a statement by Sir Eric Geddes, first lord of the admiralty.
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London
Sir Eric Geddes
Admiralty
Texas Postmaster Nominated in Wilson Picks
Washington reports Allie R. Armwold of Trinity Texas was named among postmasters nominated Tuesday by President Wilson.
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Washington
Allie R. Armwold
Trinity
Texas
Wilson
Dodson's Liver Tone Endorsed Over Harsh Calomel
An ad promotes Dodson's Liver Tone as a safe vegetable liver cleanse that replaces dangerous calomel. It promises quick relief from liver sluggishness, headaches, and upset stomach with a single nightly spoonful. It asserts no salivation and urges use for children.
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Ady
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Frank Jablonski
Wiser
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Thalia
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Littlefield
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Canyon
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Tulsa
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Riverside
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Denton
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Will Hollins
Sim Locke
Corrigan
Addison B. Falconer
Galveston
Wiliam E. Caddell
San Juan
Henry Fiesler
Brenham
Nels E. Harrington
Millican
Dominick E. Keller
Wichita Falls
James Olive
Shire
Henry Warnell
Grayburg
Burles A. Lawrence
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Paul Segur
Vernon
Wiliam J. Blaschke
Waring
Wile M. Brown
Yoakum
Bill Green
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Ladmence M. Hohlans
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Hugh R. Petersen
Crow
Marion F. Boone
Roy Pollard
Center City
Willa Bolt
Rice
Far B. Bryant
McGregor
Fritz H. L. Geltzen
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Otto Hersch
Robstown
George Horten
Cuero
George W. Kobi
White City
Joseph L. Smith
Melxinney
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Henry V. Thornton
Boydeiia
M. McCora
Munn
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Oltier Bimer
Betuher
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Ari Orace T. Smi
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J. Atlen
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Kirkland
Edgar C. Burkey
Mosheim
August R. Schweiss
Evly Padgett
Bert Baceen
Kennedale
William M. Huddleston
Georgetown
Preston Templeton
Duval
Bodo W. Goldmacher
Carmine
Charles A. Stroud
Santo
Witte Bratcher
Grover K. Holloman
Kerrville
James J. Hall
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P. McCampbell
Palacios
John W. Alexander
Houston
Charles J. Beyer
Victoria
Gilbert C. Brookes
William H. Mints
Robert F. Vaughn
Jewett
Dick FE. Petersen
Saren
Barney G. Carnes
Jasper Flemings
Nungerford
Lansing M. Anthony
Genoa
Willie P. Armstrong
Fruitdale
Corbett Cardwell
William C. Wilson
Gobion
John Mossmeyer
Alton
Amos Lowe
Sulphur Springs
William B. McCool
Charles V. Richey
Baklaw
Jose Secundino Flores
John Goff
Beaumont
George FE
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Benford
James M. Marshall
New Haden
Wiliam Rice
el Paso
Charles B. Johnson
Corsicana
Charley Jones
Nacogdoches
James N. Rankin
Petersburg
Julian O. Duke
Leonard
Coéok
Robert R. Jasellyn
Devers
Benjamin C. Barkley
Cross Plains
Edgar F. Borrows
Waldo Cain
Ravenna
Jose Gonzales
Falfurrias
Charles T. Green
Alvord
Albert M. Morgan
Athens
Ben M. Hodges Marquese
Carroll A. Thomas
Goodnight
Wiliam M. Faulk
Brownsville
Eddie W. Warden
Frank J. Eckles
Roy C. Carter
Carl A. Grimes
Miles
Cyrus E. Graham
Bryan
Marion H. Worrell
Weimar
Phil W. Packinson
Arthur Morris
Mahank
John L. Goodloe
Mount Calm
Amor G. Hogrebr
Ryan Speegle
Lockney
Rufus B. Hickman
Franklin
Harry Simpson, Jr
Edward J. Stanley
Midland. Corp
Bert B. Barnard
Fort Spunky
Bert King
Fermon
Neal
Mike A. Carbone
Josie. Corp
Hulette M. Allen
Monkstown
James J. Burkhead
Omaha
Jay
Shaver
de Kalb
Ledbetter
Alfred A. Barkhausen
Yorktown
Roy G. Freeman
Rosebud
James M. Stone
Cristine Castillo
Knickerbocker
Tillman
Gillentine
Grand Saline
James W. Wilson
Lester Lee Curry
Somerville
Harry L. Burgess
Brody D. Chandler
Danton
John L. Scott
Caldwell
Julius F. Wernecke
Lincoln
Wm. H. Cunningham
Roganville
Charlies L. Eastman
Newhome
Garl Little
Ed F. McHenry
Thomas Marcelline
Hico
Stephen H. Spurger
Marietta
John R. Sturdivant
Riley D. Hill
Coppell
Dewey Anderson
Lemon Elledge
Wilson Norris
Pharr
Charlie F. Sengelmann
Schulenburg
Philip A. Wright
Albert Halton
Glidden
Elmore Johnson
Magle Lake
Newton L. Tompkins
Denison
Carl L. Nelms
Htcp. Corp
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Westi Allan
Alex E. Campbell
Goose Creek
Don Raphiel
Huckabay
Furman C. Hicks
Mesquite
Homer
Owens
Mack Sheffield
John FE. Boyd
Port Lavaca
Antone L. Friday
Roans Prairie
Dan M. Ben
Sam TV. Williams
Denton. Corp
Marshall W. Alexander
Sneedville
Murray McCrummon
New Caney
Frank R. Welsh
James J. Gallagher
Mikeska
Noah Gill
Pearly
Walton Smith
Karl Booth
Eldorado
Virgil Soloman
Flyin
Charles D. Billes
Roxton
George H. Rains
Farmersville
Frank J. Salac
Buckhol‘s
Virgil A. Stafford
Morris B. Tittle
Lampasas
William L. Williams
Harold F. Graves
Brazoria
Goldthwaite
Charles A. Shirley
Goodrich
Joe T. Latimer
Clarksville
Lloyd Bates
Claude KE. Cavenes
Bessmay
William H. Wren
Honey Grove
Marvin ©. Sharp
Huckaby Corp
Ernest M. McCaskill
Hockheim
Rufus A. Burton
Lee H. Franz
Paige
Slay Jordan
Carthage
Cirl Laramore
Alvarado
Charles Herklitz
Coleman
Arthur Parker
Coldthwaite
Robert L. Phillips
Bine
Xmpson
Tine Jablowski
Kyle
Wallace L. Bailey
Jesse B. Jones
Thomas J. Sevails
San Saba
James M. Webb
Overton
Felipe Martinez
Brackettsville
Sidney C. Penn
Cedar Hill
Wiliam H. Rolls
Albert Herklotz
Jase Hoplitn
Candltch
James F. Johnson
Frank T. Tam
George W. Thompson
John J. Jones
James T. Riley
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Joseph Rude
Bonnie B. Anderson
Crawford
Mech
Frank EB
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Arcola
Claud Bands
Elrain
Floyd Clark
Willie Hodge
Miguel
Irvin L. Jacobs
Camby
Richard S. Lee
James J. Adams
Wills Point
Harry Rea
Fred G. Gardner
William B. Bates
Cushing
Charles L. Fox
Harry E. Stromquist
Coupland
Louis E. Medford
Hiro
Bill H. Aikman
Sherman
Jack Harris Buckholdt
Wiley F. Holcomb
Mt. Salman
Kenneth H. Dunn
Alvin Frederick
Mauriceville
John W. Savage
Robert K. Baten
Rusk
Robert F. Placke
Frank P. Ivey
Elle EB. Stephens
Iola, Corp
Albert L. Fatherer
Humble
Wiliams
Currin
Adan Abrego
Henry W. Bolton
Longview
Neil E. Cumins
Eric
Lewis D. Robinson
Belton
Fred Packett
Burkett
Martin L. Tipton
Shannon
Luther Tf. Vaughn
Cameron
Hayden C. Hathaway
William M.pribbde
Mansfield
Alva J. Lackey
Dale
Luther
Moore
Reagan
Edward G. Terrell
Kingsbury
Murray C. Gray
Andrew J. McCauley
Sherry
Wagoner
Henry Lee Brown
Devine
John W. Pinion
Isa Reeves
Tehuacana
Richard M. Adders
Sunset Heights
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Bandera
Frank Duncan Scott
Lenzie Eugene Baker
Luther Wade
Lamasco
Frank Bernice
Hinton Harvey
New Boston
Albert W. Henderson
Canton
Clinton O. Terry
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Patrick Nelson
Port Arthur
Henry E. Oliver
Buckholts
John R. Roach
Maxey
Thomas H. Alexander
Alfred Johnson
Marshall
Andrew J. CoWard
Colmesweil
Emmett D. Crider
Ingram
Lawrence Friebell
San Angelo
Willam H. Chambliss
Oran
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John A. Loman
Otto Roessler
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Elgin
George C. Cavanzas
Raymondville
Allan L. Fain
Reno
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Halsmith
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Medina
Meredith O. Ware
Aspermont
Rudolph Hirt
Thomas J. Edwards
Newcastle
Thomas Db
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Robert E. Carl
Lucy
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Frank F. Haase
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Robert Richardson
Walter E. Poekmann
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James H. Staples
Ilgin
Chester
van Zandt
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Eugene M. Eaton
Big Sandy
William F. Werlick
Linton, Corp
Lee J. McClure
Dave L. Culver
Caddo Mills
Eugene E. Seale
Thomas Snapp
Dainois Bend
Charlie Mitchell
Fife
Ken D. Henden
Calvin M. Dickson
Lee Arnold
Julus H. Bruner
Frost
Norman E. Rendell
Marion Everhart
Wilson N. Thompson
Dixon L. Turner
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Judson J. Irby
Jeff Q O. Framter
Charlie Carter
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Montalba
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Thomas J. Hines
Oscar Jefferson
Bert Kent
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Charlie L. Saums
Barker
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Breindarant
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John H. Boyle
Ponder
William H. Herriage
Wolf
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Ener
Sam Whitaire
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Samuel E. Hutson
Guy Taylor
Joseph H. Black
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Howard Edmiston
Chesney
Harold
James H. Goodrum
John D. Tigertt
League
Claude R. Whitaker
Charles Starance
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Maurice J. Walsh
Rufus J. Bloxom
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Hugh Fowler
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Jesse Downey
May Peart
Riley Benton
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James L. Horn
Magnolia Springs
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Ira Ruben Pond
Craft, Corp
Clarence H. Perkins
Elmo
Thomas A. Hughes
Dexter
Charles J. North
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Bryce W. Isgate
Ren F. Loden
Elysian Fields
Charles E. Trueblood
Groveton
Boyce C. Arnold
Burley W. H. Davidson
Pilot Point
William H. Johnson
Clifton
Richard L. McDowell
Thomas B. March
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William C. Neely
George Simenak
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Adolph Windell
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Martin Mott
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Oran M. Neill
Frank Stiles
George A. Stutts
Harris C. Wells
Chester V. Rogers
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Franklin L. Ferguson
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Plum
George D. Lyon
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Granbury
Edward Morgan
L. Pittman
Felix Shepherd
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Cook Frank Kocurek
James L. Cook
Zeke Frances
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Asa Gilley
Burkeville
Jesse M. Stone
Rockwall
Hersel A. Wells
Creath
Hdward W. Yeager
Munday
Major Holtzlaw
Audrey Hammonds
Jacksonville
Frank W. Walter
Groesbeck
Alvin V. Athens
Buffalo
Henry M. Eades
Batson
Walter E. Loudermilk
Overton L. Turner
Jewell W. Hutson
Harvey A. McCown
Tech
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Brice
Charles E. Reed
Meffett
Lewis G. Rogers
Verdin M. Sanders
Archer City
John C. Hearne
Joe Chalupa
Elijah Andrews
Rufus E. Wallace
Boyd P. Milburn
Aledo
Walter S. Price
Oscar Welsh
Edward A. Rippstine
Sam Antonio
Oda Waldrop
Camden
Chester Welseh
Bomartin
Guy W. Wilson
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Ash
Caromel
Church
Gotham
Browning
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