Red Cross Drives for 2 Million New Members by Christmas
The Southwestern division launches a drive on December 17 to recruit 2,000,000 new Red Cross members in Missouri, Kansas, Arkansas, Oklahoma and Texas, aiming for 15 million total by Christmas Eve. The effort highlights home relief work, wartime aid, and service flags for each new member, urging citizens to join and support soldiers behind the lines.
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Red Cross
Great American ‘Red Cross
Missouri
Kansas
Arkansas
Oklahoma
Texas
United States
Army
Navy
Ed Cross
United ‘States
War Department
America
Alliance
Rolinf
Ben
Italy
RISD
Feve
Red Cross Treats French Children in Evian and Nearby
Cable dispatch from France reports Red Cross aid including a children's hospital at Evian in a former hotel garage and a 70 bed general hospital at Voiron or nearby. American doctors examine about 250 children daily and send contagious cases to American hospitals, halting potential epidemics. An American dentist operates a dental dispensary in a hotel, treating a severely underfed boy from Lons whose family lived two and a half years in a cellar destroyed by Germans.
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Santy Gre
Home Service Section
Canadian Patriotic Fund
United States
Home Service
Red Cross
Army Post
Chicago
Thia
France
Evian
Wiian
Hvian
Lons
Children as Red Cross Workers in Schools
Public school children nationwide to assist Red Cross efforts by making simple supplies for hospitals. The program integrates ordinary school tasks with material aid for soldiers, seen as a significant morale and practical support.
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Red Cross
Red Cross Membership Drive Questioned
A reader asks whether you have joined the Red Cross, framing the query as a timely prompt to participate in disaster relief. The message implies a civic appeal and invites personal action.
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The
Red Cross
Local Notes and Visits Amid Cold Weather
Elliott reports a crowded social week with Cal Davia and others hunting in cold conditions. Mrs. Claurise Griswold returned from Cameron, Velora Grifins sick but hoped to recover. Reynolds and relatives visited Seale. Heringon and Dewvall joined J. T. Reynolds at his home. Cadle welcomed a baby girl. Calvert visitors over weekend. Farmers Club canceled due to weather. planned meeting Friday December 14 with a program expected to please Pollie.
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Cal Davia
Han
Velora Grifins
Farmers’ Club
Everbody
Hearne Health Notice Mentions Diet and Digestion
Fragmentary Hearne item references a health claim about eating and digestion. Adler appears in the text discussing flushing the stomach and removing foul contents amid medical or druggist context. The readable portion lacks clear event, date, or responsible organization.
Divorce by Publication Citation in Robertson County Texas
Public notice commands Sheriff to publish four weekly citations in The Hearne Democrat for John W. Nelson to appear January 7, 1918 in Robertson County District Court. Plaintiff Mary Nelson seeks divorce on grounds of abandonment and adultery with Mary Pugh. Clerk Arthur Hays issues writ. Sheriff Gee W Davin to publish.
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Texa
Robertson County
John W. Nelson
District Court
Franklin
Mary Nelson
Mary Pugh
Plantiff
Arthur Hays
Robertson Co. I
Hearne ‘Democrat
Gee
W. Daviin
Robertson, Co
Texas
Thompson
Notice of hearing to appropriate public waters Texas 1911
R B Collier of Hearne Texas filed November 22 1911 for a permit to divert and appropriate 54 cubic feet per second for irrigation on a 267 acre portion of the Old Verrell Place in Robertson County Texas. A hearing before the Board of Water Engineers will be held in Austin on December 31 1917 at 10 a.m. with interested parties invited to appear.
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R. B. Collier
Hearne
Texas
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Board of Water Engineers
State of
Hall
N. E
U.S
Brazos River
Robertson County
Board of Water Ingineers
City of
Austin
Travis
Board of WatersEngineers
State of Texas
Rollen J. Winprow
W. T. Porter
For Sale At Bargain Prices From John L Boatner Estate
Property offers from the John L Boatner estate will be sold cheap for spot cash. For details contact Miss Clara Boatner or attorney J Felton Lane Hearne, or write executor KE Willis Box 385 Mineola Texas.
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John L. Boatner
Clara’ Boatner
J. Felton Lane
Hearne
KE. L. Willis
P. O. Box
Mineola
Texas
For Sale My Restaurant in Hearne by B Palmos
Hearne based restaurant business offered for sale. Owner B Palmos invites offers and asks applicants to apply with price. Other business interests require attention outside Hearne.
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Hearne
B. Palmos
Hall's Catarrh Cure Claim Unverified by Ads
An old advertisement argues catarrh is a constitutional disease requiring internal remedies. It touts Hall's Catarrh Cure as a internally taken treatment that purports to act on blood and mucous surfaces. The copy cites physician prescription and testimonials to support efficacy.
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Itall
Hall
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Oman
Elliott
Adler
Royal
Betster Service
Cardus
W. H. Ely & Brother
San Antonio, Texas
Counter
AAA
T.P. A
Percy Tyrrell
Houston
the Hotel
Bristol
W.T. Porter
Patrick Hall
Launderers
Bermuda
F. C
B. Navasota
Scott Floral Co
Navasota
W.K. Waltman
Easterwood ‘Mercantile Company
Will C. Perry Frank A. Wood
Perry & Woods Lawyers
Mitchell
Bryan Hospital
Bryan
Skillfl
W. M. Johnson
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