Old Time Engineer Weeks Praises Tanlae After Health Turnaround
Jacksonville engineer Chas J. Weeks, longtime Seaboard Air Line conductor, credits Tanlae with a dramatic recovery from years of nervous indigestion heartburn and gas. He reports weight gain and renewed energy after using several Tanlae bottles, urges others to try it, and notes local agents in Fredericksburg Willow City Harper Eckert.
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Jacksonville
Fla
Chas. J. Weeks
Seaboard Air Line
Fox
Tampa
Mr. Weeks
Weeks
Tanlae
Lydia Street
Tanlac
Fredericksburg
Hanisch & Payne
Willow City
J. F. Chaney
Harper
O. A. McBeth
Eckert
Lee & Son
Intensive cultivation of cotton as a food crop advised
A Texas Industrial Congress statement urges using cottonseed meal as a food source for mankind and livestock. It argues cotton is well suited to the South, with simple cultivation, low labor, and multiple by products from seed, hulls, oil, and cake.
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Texas Industrial Congress
Reserve Officers Training Camps Open May 15
The War Department announces two Southern Department camps starting May 15 at Fort Logan H. Roots Arkansas and Leon Springs Texas with a 2350 infantry etc option after 150 reserved for engineers. High applicant volume requires selective admissions and some will be waitlisted for future camps. Major YW. L. Laubach reports.
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War Department
Southern Department
Fort Logan
Engineers Corps
Cavalry
Field Artillery
Coast Artillery
YW. L. Laubach
19Th Infantry
Billions Sought to Build U S Ship Fleet to Defeat U Boats
Washington May 8 President Wilson will ask Congress to appropriate 1 billion dollars for construction of 6 million tons of American ships to defeat Germanys submarine blockade. The program, to be introduced soon, empowers the government to rapidly build a merchant fleet and rush supplies to allies within eighteen months to two years.
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Washington, D. C
Wilson
Congress
Germany
Shipping Board
Government plans broad steel mill contract cancellations
The Shipping Board advances a program to divert all steel mill output to government use, cancel private contracts, and compensate losses. The plan may spend the $1 billion on bonds and indemnities, with railroads exempted, and production of five to six million tons of steel and wooden ships projected in two years.
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Shipping Board
The
Congress
States Speed Up Plans To Build Massive Ship Fleet
Governments move quickly to design and construct a large fleet of ships, aiming to boost naval and commercial capacity. Officials emphasize expedited production, standardization, and resource mobilization to maximize output and reduce delays.
Strip Two Miles Wide Near Shiner to Be Replanted
Shiner Texas May 7 One third of crops in the area were destroyed by a Sunday hailstorm. A two mile wide strip lasting about twelve miles from Sweet Home to the Guadalupe River will require replanting. Much corn was tasseling and cotton had been chopped out. Farmers sought cotton seed in town but enough seed exists to replant the territory. Early and June corn varieties will be planted to replace the lost crop.
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Shiner
Tex
Sweet Home
Guadalupe River
Blue Bug Killer Sold by Keidel & Kallenberg
An advertisement touts Martin's Wonderful Blue Bug Killer with a money back guarantee. Sold by 42 Keidel and Kallenberg, promoting an insect-control product to customers seeking effective results.
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Martin
Keidel & Kallenberg
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Thomas J. Martin
Priess
Texas
Bismarck
Main Street
Louis Gerhard
Pabst Keg
Fredericksburg Publishing Co
New Furniture Store
F. Beckmann
G. H. Houy
Richard Henke
Veal
Guarantee Motor Co
Nagel Bros
Schleyer & Schaefer
WM. C. Henke
Main Str
Fredericksburg, Tex
Tanjac
Dallas
South
Baker
Europe
United States
Lone Star Brewing Ass
N. San Antonio
Hubert Kott
Reserve Officers Training
Goodyear Tires
Goodyear
Holman & Stehling
United
Scott
Stewart Shearing
Otto Evers
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