War Enters Its Fourth Year Says Dallas News
The Dallas News outlines the war reaching its fourth year, noting July 28 as the war’s true start with Austria declaring war on Serbia. It traces the spread across Europe, casualties and wealth loss, and argues the conflict’s global reshaping effects on politics, society, and thought.
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Austria
Serbia
Europe
Germany
Russia
France
Belgium
England
Paris
The
Marne
Hindenburg
Strayed or Stolen Near Woodson Texas Reward Offered
A five year old white gelding with one eye missing is missing or stolen. A reward of five dollars is offered. Details point to Woodson Texas and a light buying face.
Doolen Family Returns From Portales Trip
Dan Doolen and family came back last night from Portales New Mexico. Dr R A Pettey and Mrs Hat tie Miller and daughter Miss Berenice return from an automobile trip to Avalon where they visited relatives.
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Dan Doolen
Portales
New Mexico
R. A. Pettey
Hattie Miller
Miss Berenice
Avalon
Big Tent Meeting Seeks Attendees Across Communities
Beginning Thursday August 23 a community gathering convenes between Hopewell Flint Creek and Rocky Mound inviting all residents to attend and bring a companion. The event aims to discuss local interests and foster neighborly participation.
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Hopewell
Flint Creek
Rocky Mound
Uncle Sam Needs Stenographers and Typewriters Now
An appeal urging men and women to train as stenographers and typewriters for federal service. It cites nationwide exams in 400 cities, including 26 in Texas, with ongoing opportunities for six months. Bowie Commercial College in Bowie, Texas offers a $45 course promising entry wages of 800 to 1000 dollars annually.
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Uncle Sam
United States
Washington
D. C
Texas
Civil Service
Sam
Bowie Commercial College
Bowie
Lost mare mule near Jermyn Texas seeks owner reward
A four year old black mare mule, 16 hands tall, branded on the left shoulder or jaw, was lost from near Jermyn Texas. The animal is noted as hard to ride and a liberal reward is offered for information leading to recovery. James W. Knox of Jacksboro reports sale of Keechi Valley ranch to Mrs. M C Reynolds of Denton County for $40,000.
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Jermyn
Texas
James W. Knox
Jacksboro
Jack County
M. C. Reynolds
Denton County
Graford Herald
Dee James
Graham
Miss Winnie Nance Attends Paschall Bird Wedding In Olney
Olney notes report Miss Winnie Nance teaching in Jacksboro Normal and reelected Ingleside principal attended the Paschall Bird wedding at the bride’s parents home in Olney. Also listed are first draft registrations from Archer county and local social visits across Newcastle Graham and surrounding towns.
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Olney
Winnie Nance
Jacksboro Normal
Ingleside
Paschail- Bird
Archer County
Phillip A. Davis
J. D. Farmer
Lum McBride
Joe B. Routon
Roy Paschall
Mattie Bird
Sam Bird
Rev
W. B. Vaughn
Mrs Mabry Hosts Swimming Party for Cornelia McAfee
Mrs Evans Mabry hosted a Tuesday evening swimming party honoring Miss Cornelia McAfee of Dallas. Seven or eight cars transported guests to the Brazos River south of town for a swim and an enjoyable picnic supper with a large group including Myrtle Wallace Lois Loving Fanine Dowdle Lillie Morrison Eloise Morrison Nell Graham Agnes Craig Catherine Craig Zella Allen Ethel Birdwell Miss Davis Fort Worth Miss McAfee and a list of gentlemen and couples including Herman Buchanan Herschel Eddleman Henry Porter Claud Bloodworth Robert Morrison John Morrison Paul Deats J Rickman R G Graham Chas Hinson and Mr and Mrs Scarborough Mabry Mr and Mrs Walter Douglas.
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Evans Mabry
Cornelia McAfee
Dallas
Brazos River
Myrtle Walace
Lois Loving
Fanine Dowdle
Lillie
Eloise Morrison
Nell Graham
Bladen Garrett
Agnes
Catherine Craig
Zella Allen
Ethel Birdwell
Miss Davis
Fort Worth
Miss McAfee
Messrs
Herman Buchanan
Herschel Eddleman
Henry Porter
Claud Bloodworth
Robert Morrison
John Morrison
Paul Deats
J. ©. Rickman
R. G. Graham
Chas. Hinson
Scarborough Mabry
Walter Douglas
Exemption Board Opens Files For 1917 Volunteers
Local exemption board begins work listing names and numbers of registrants slated for physical examinations on August 8 1917 at 9 o clock. Includes instructions on filing exemption or discharge claims Form 110 or Form 121 and notes uncalled letters at Graham post office.
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G. E. Wilson
Chas
Lafayette B. P
J. D. McCary
N. C. Harlan
H. R. Keener
E. Hinson
J. L. Loftin
D. R. Bareck
H. A. Whitake
Sam B. Avara
Grady Walton
Antone
Edw. Kle
Arthur A. Wood
Oscar Lee Ferg
O. Winniger
M. G. Routon
E. H. Rowe
Wm. Cox
BR. J. Watson
P. Walker
O. C. Summerville
L. J. Britton
W. L. Wade
G. ~ Sanders
Walker Walker
W. E. Ramsey
E. Wadley
Lee N. Carack
W. B. Bellamy
Earl M. Brewton
G. W. Young
Frank Jarnigan
C. F. Woolfolk
Luther B. Wood
William FE. Crock
E. H. Remington
P. C. Walker
Archie Foster
Geo. B. Kirk
Lawrence Olive
Wm. W. Storm
Watt Clifton
J. I. Guess
M. L. Woolfolk
Graham Post Office
Anderson
K. Rich
Ballard
Corine. Bruns
C. T. Foxall
G. F. Lindsey
I. Stone
Jim. Thomas
Florence. Woodring
M. D
N. S. Farmer
State University To Open On Schedule
The Board of Regents of the University of Texas in Galveston on July 12 and 13 announced adequate financial provision for the 1917-1918 session and that the university will open per the printed catalogue schedule. Examinations begin September 20 to September 29 with registration rules and fines for late entry. October 1 marks department openings and fall term classes. President Robert E. Vinson signs the notice.
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Board of Regents of
The
University of Texas
Galveston
Department of Medicine
Robert E. Vinson
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Dallas News
Woodson, Texas
Big Tent Meeting
Graham Independent Telephone Company
J.P. Hamilton
Cardui
Cardu
N. E. Varner
Ian Cardus
Cardus
Newcastle
Geo. Terrell
A. C. Bentley
Eliasville
Glen
Evelyn Jordan
Bentley
Dee Clark
Andy Walsh
George Whitley
W. F. Nance
E. M. Remmington
W. S. Husted
Geo. Leberman
Wichita Falls
Sam Dowdle
Throckmorton
Dillard Hinson
Doug Stewart
Henry Groves
Fred Arnold
Mrs. Cagle
Proffitt
Sheriff Wallace
Avis
Ffitt
Ruson
R. G. Hallam
Ellis County
Tol Garrett
East
Reece Easterling
Indiana Mound
Susie Long
Baptist Sanitarium
Walter Long
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