Hunger map shows Europe coping with famine threat across nations
A European hunger map reveals widespread famine risk with only Ukraine and Belgian northern France able to meet near term needs. The United States must export at least 20 million tons of food to avert hunger-driven unrest and threaten peace, as Russia and Baltic regions face extreme famine.
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Europe
Ukraine
Belgium
France
Serbia
United States
America
Commission For Relief
Germany
England
Netherlands
Portugal
Spain
Norway
Sweden
Denmark
Russia
Poland
Baltic
Mnland
Bohemia
Roumania
Montenegro
Greece
Albania
Italy
Switzerland
Bulgaria
Turkey
Seven local men on overseas casualty list
The Saturday list names Edward Valenta and John T. Pesek of Hallettsville and Adolph Pesek of Shiner as wounded slightly. John I Zizza of Shiner and Vladimar K E Faktor of Flatonia die of disease. Ladyslav Hodanek of Flatonia and Edward C. Goettie of Schulenburg are wounded slightly. Sunday adds Fried Fuller of Flatonia as wounded slightly.
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San Antonio
Fried Fuller
Flatonia
New Readers Added to Eagle List Members
New Readers Still Coming. The Eagle's subscription list grows with 67 new readers since September including John Magrauer Moulton John F Michalec Shiner Prof C C Roeder Moulton Mrs H J Livingston Nederland Gustav Krueger Jr Moulton Frank Muras France Rudolph Filipp Moulton John Kubena Jr Moulton.
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Eagle
John Magrauer
Moulton
John F. Michalec
Shiner
C. C. Roeder
H. J. Livingston
Nederland
Gustav Krueger, Jr
Frank Muras
France
Rudolph Filipp
John Kubena, Jr
Freight Train Wreck Near Moulton Injuries None
A northbound freight train derailed about three miles north of Moulton on Sunday morning. Five cars and the engine tender left the track but no injuries were reported.
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Moulton
Valuations Three Billions
Austin Texas December 20 The total State valuations of tax able property on the 1918 rolls on file in the State Comptroller's Department amount to 3 012 819 287 an increase of 141 075 018 over 1917 The total State taxes including State revenue and school polls for 1918 total 17 494 853 a decrease of 739 418 from last year
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Austin
Texas
State Comptroller's Department
Sam and Will Moore Institute School Entertainment
Pupils presented an afternoon program of songs recitations music and a debate for school benefit. Refreshments included sandwiches cake coffee cocoa and homemade candy. Proceeds totaled about 3500.
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Sam and Will Moore Institute
Is Up to Women Poll Tax Policy Advised
County tax collectors will be advised by State Comptroller Terrell that poll taxes are not to be levied against women. It is optional for women to pay poll tax. The law imposes a levy on men, not on women, the Comptroller states.
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Austin
Texas
Terrell
No Paper Next Week Holiday Notice
The Eagle announces there will be no issue next week due to the holidays. The next issue will appear on Friday January 10. The note thanks patrons for their support during the year and wishes a merry Christmas and a happy New Year to all.
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Igi
Death of Gottlieb Helweg near Moulton and Shiner
Gottlieb Helweg died at home near Shiner Wednesday night December 11 after a weeklong illness. Burial was Friday December 13 in Shiner cemetery with Rev. William Dzie officiating. Born in Germany 67 years ago he is survived by his wife four daughters and four sons two serving in the United States. The Eagle extends sympathies to the family.
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Gottlieb Helweg
F. J. Helweg
Moulton
Shiner
William Dzie
Germany
United States
Eagle
Tax Assessor Schedule for several Texas towns
Tax Assessor Rudolph Valenta of Hallettsville will assess state and county taxes in Moulton on January 23 24 and 25. He will also visit Novohrad Novahebrad January 4 Witting January 6 Shiner January 15 17 and 18 Heakhaus January 22 and other dates in January for county and state tax assessments.
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Rudolph Valenta
Hallettsville
Moulton
Valenta
Novohbrad
Witting
Shiner
Heakhaus
Prohibition Amendment Pushed by Texas Legislature
The 5th Texas Legislature to convene in Austin next month will consider submitting a constitutional amendment to voters banning liquor traffic. Prohibition advocates have formed a committee in Austin to draft the amendment for early presentation to the legislature.
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Austin
Texas
W. O. W. Elects Officers For Allis Camp 142
At the regular meeting of Allis Camp No. 142 Woodmen of the World officers for the ensuing year were elected including H. M. Paul const Lee Bunting advisory lieutenant Oswald Buesch er banker A. F. Kotzebue clerk Fred C. Krause escort Hol Bal horn watchman Fritz Fisbeck sentry Dr. F. J. Guenther physician William Hillmer manager
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Allis Camp No. 142
Woodmen of the World
H. M. Paul
Lee Bunting
Oswald Buescher
A. F. Kotzebue
Fred C. Krause
Hol. Balhorn
Fritz Fisbeck
F. J. Guenther
William Hillmer
Lutheran Frauen Verein Meeting Schedule
The Moulton Lutheran Frauen Verein met with Mrs. William Eilert on Thursday December 12. The next meeting will be with Mrs. F W Lueke on Thursday January 2, 1919.
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Moulton Lutheran Fraucn Verein
William Eilert
F. W. Lueke
Moore Institute closes for Christmas holidays
The Sam and Will Moore Institute shut Friday for Christmas, resuming Monday December 30. New Year's Day will be observed as a holiday.
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Sam and Will Moore Institute
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Janszen Garage
W. K. Richter
Sodawater
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H. A. Menefee
Agent Texas Co
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Boehm's
G. & A. Baur
Lucas Rehmet, Merchant
Kopecky Drug Co
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Frank Biehunke
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A. F. Nachlinger
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Janszen
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Baker
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Willie Schroeder
Butcher
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O.f.knape, Pub
the Eagle
E. E. Craven
P.O. Puck
Xorc
Chevrolet
EE. Bartosch
Guenther Hospital
Moulton, Texas
Drs. Guenther and Craven In
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Julian Matocha
Annie Brom
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