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Newspaper
Graham Leader
Location
Graham, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jan 31, 1918
Page
7
The piece urges 11,000,000 American homemakers to support wartime food conservation. It stresses sending wheat, meat, fats, and sugar to Europe, while reducing household consumption. It calls on house managers to ensure all foods used serve the war effort.
Court issues a citation by publication in Young County Texas directing summons for Q T Welch and others in case 4076. It details land in G T Welch survey, partition suit, and a March 1918 court term with tax and election notices attached.
The appeal urges Swift action for wartime labor needs and announces free Civil Service courses at Bowie Commercial College Texas. Examinations are held monthly with successful students earning salaries up to 1200 dollars after Washington assignments. Enroll now to support the war effort and personal advancement.
County of Young announces an election to be held February 2 1918 at School House Commor School District No 45 to decide if qualified property tax paying voters favor taxing themselves to supplement the State School Fund apportioned to the district and to determine the Commissioners authority per the June 2 1916 Board order recorded in Book 1 page 356.
Electric light plants wholesale ice plants cigarette dealers moving picture shows one and two horse peddlers auctioneers and medicine vendors of all kinds are taxable and are subject to a fine of not less than amount of tax nor more than double the amount of tax for every day run without payment of said license.
Bargain cash sale offering a 1917 Dodge in top condition. Trade possible with Ford. Contact J. W. Mayne, a Methodist pastor, via both phone numbers.
A notice announces several plays and a box supper at the Fish Creek school house on Friday night February 1. Proceeds benefit the school. Everyone is invited and welcome to bring a guest.
A 1917 overview extols the American Red Cross impact on WWI mobilization. It cites 16 million members, four divisions, and vast aid from women’s work, civilian relief, junior membership, and military relief. Highlights include 13 million European hospital articles and junior programs for 22 million schoolchildren.
The department of Woman’s Work appeals to volunteers to sew and knit for wounded and convalescent soldiers. Instructions cover hospital garments, bed spreads, pillows, and knitted items like sweaters and socks, with pattern numbers and material needs. Mrs. Fe. F. directs Woman’s Wayvision with Radway change at Stull.
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