Don't Waste Your Vote Is Texas Primary Editorial
A lengthy Texas editorial urges strong voter participation in the state primary. It argues two main candidates, critiques Henry Clark and W. W. Grubbs, and endorses Ferguson or Hobby depending on views. It blends political commentary with practical notes on farming canning practices and seed selection, reflecting local civic focus.
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Texas
Henry Clark
W. W. Grubbs
Clark
Grubbs
Democrat
Tropics
Ferguson
William Pettus
Hobby
Canneries And Sweet Corn Publicity Notes
Community canneries face varied trouble as they publicize efforts to teach learning opportunities. The article discusses cultural aims, learning experiences, and the push to widely share information about canneries and sweet corn initiatives.
My creed by Edgar A. Guest philosophy and creed
The poem declares a steadfast creed to live gently and honorably, face failure with effort and hope, be truthful and unpretentious, leave a simple mark, and keep memory of one’s life. It advocates honesty, generosity, and personal integrity as guiding virtues.
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Dean
Phil
Edgar A. Guest
Hearned Chamber of Commerce June Slogan
The Hearned Chamber of Commerce promotes a June motto urging each person to do his best and to keep contributing beyond merely doing their bit. It frames victory over enemies as essential and urges collective effort.
Women Must Rise To War Time Duties Across America
A Hearne editorial urges women to prepare for national service as wartime conscription looms. It argues the army draft age may rise to 45 and hundreds of men will leave jobs, creating a need for women to run farms, factories, stores, and offices, while taking on political responsibilities. The piece calls on Southern women to move beyond domestic roles and ready themselves for new duties as the war effort begins.
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Congress
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England
France
Hearne Women Urged to Help Cannery Labor Drive
In Hearne a call goes to women to volunteer for cannery work to supplement scarce output due to drought. Men funded the cannery to save locally raised foods. one or two seasoned women with a team of girls could perform canning on designated days and donate pay to the Red Cross, strengthening the year and future community value.
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Bald Prairie
Stowell
Hearne
Red Cross
Catarrh Cure Ads Claim Internal Treatment Works
An advertisement argues catarrh is a constitutional disease and cannot be cured by local applications. It touts Wall’s Catarrh Cure taken internally, claims it purifies blood and acts on mucous surfaces, and presents testimonials and price. Also mentions Tall’s Catarrh Cure and Hall’s Family Pills for constipation with Toledo suppliers.
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Tall
Cumney & CO
Toledo
Xeke Hall
Taylor files for Con stable precinct seven nomination
The Democrat announces L M Taylor of Mumford as candidate for the democratic nomination for constable of precinct No 7 in this county. Voters in the July 27 primary will decide. Taylor brings prior experience as a Louisiana officer and strong local support from Mumford.
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L. M. Taylor
Mumford
Taylor
Louisiana
Hay Marketing Rules Set by Federal Food Admin
The federal food administration issued rules for hay making and handling. Bales of Prairie meadow Timothy Rhodes Johnson Sudan rice straw and oat straw must weigh at least 75 pounds, while Alfalfa sorghum peanut peavine and corn shucks require 80 pounds per bale. Wholesale hay is sold by the ton and retail by weight, not by bale, and bales should use three wires to prevent bulging and breakage.
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Federal Food Administration
PAZO OINTMENT Promises quick relief and refund offer
The advertisement claims Piles can be cured in 6 to 14 days with PAZO ointment. It guarantees money back if cure is not achieved. Initial application provides relief and easing of symptoms.
District Food Administration Notice of Reduction
A 25 percent reduction is required to lower the number of cars needed for transport on certain days. The notice, signed by M. Hewit as District Food Administrator, takes effect June 10, 1918.
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M. Hewit
Gimmer-Simmons Wedding At Waco Texas
Miss Myrtle Simmons daughter of Mr and Mrs J T Simmons of this city wed Hubbard Gimmer Saturday afternoon June 15 at Waco Texas The bride who grew up here recently moved to Waco for a Western Union job The groom from Indiana serves as a sergeant at Camp MacArthur base hospital Friends extend best wishes for happiness and prosperity.
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J. T. Simmons
Hubbard Gimmer
Waco
Texas
Our City
Western Union Telegraph Company
Indiana
Camp MacArthur
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