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Newspaper
Llano News
Location
Llano, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 23, 1918
Page
3
Washington war reports detail daily fronts across the theater with new troop movements and supply updates. Commanders describe operational conditions and strategic posture as Allied and Axis positions shift under mounting pressure.
The article outlines invention activity and government curbs on sugar use by manufacturers. It notes that from May onward essential food producers face limits, with many categories cut off if capacity rose after April 7 1978, while certain food and beverage makers may obtain limited sugar to meet needs.
An advertisement touts Dodson's Liver Tone as a harmless, pleasant remedy that prevents sickness from calomel. It claims the product cleanses the liver, avoids salivation, and leaves users feeling energetic and ready for work.
A Defense Council summary outlines a 1916 organized hospital data system, medical bureau indexing, and wartime medical facilities. It notes military training units for students, coordination with ROTC, and a plan to enroll volunteers under age limits, with provisions for civilian and prisoner mail under wartime rules.
Advertises a lemon juice and orchard white mix to create a quarter pint cream for whitening skin. Claims to remove freckles tan sallowness redness and roughness when massaged daily on face neck arms and hands. Describes the product as harmless with impressive results and available from grocers and drug stores.
A rule states only one package per month may be sent. extras from prisoners’ next of kin are forwarded, while others are held in New York awaiting sender communication. The note lists allowed items such as cigarettes and handkerchiefs and mentions related wartime groups and services.
The case against Mrs. M. Schuster, hospital proprietor, opens in El Paso with a federal complaint alleging possession of 1300 pounds of sugar and 2000 pounds of flour beyond reasonable needs for hospital use. A preliminary hearing sets bond at 160 dollars as authorities pursue charges of hoarding and misallocation of essentials.
A 19th century advertisement asserts Falls Catarrh Medicine cures catarrh at all stages and offers $100 to anyone who proves otherwise. It describes internal use and blood cleansing, promises strengthened constitution, and invites readers to request manuals from the Toledo Ohio address of F J Cheney & Co.
Fragmented OCR text details Camp Travis activities during wartime with references to authorities, units, and logistics. It mentions march through Fort Bliss?, public notices, and general wartime mobilization themes with scattered names and locations.
An old ad style snippet touts Dean's Kidney Pills with testimonials from locals including a jeweler and a Buffalo, claiming dramatic kidney relief and urging readers to request the remedy. It mentions ladies joining an expeditionary effort and flying accident deaths tallying 102 since camps opened in 1918.
The article notes potential continuation of wheatless measures in Texas as administration requests support to curb flour shipments into the state. It cites broader British wartime shortages and possible rationing of bread cheese and tea, with concerns over milk supply and labor in England. A humorous aside mentions Percy Noodles and upcoming promotions, ending with a proverb about judging strength by ears.
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