Books Drive Aids Soldiers with Needed Reading Materials
The American Library Association appeals for books for soldiers in hospitals and overseas. With hostilities ended, demand remains high for grammars dictionaries literature sciences and fiction. The Lavaca county drive runs January 20 27 with school principals as local chairmen and shipments coordinated via San Antonio or direct freight to Zone Supply Officer.
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American Library Association
Lavaca
San Antonio
Texas
Real Wealth and Elixirs Promoted in 1918 Letter
Mrs Agnes Vanek of Baltimore praises Tuiner's American Elixir of Bitter Wine for restoring happiness and health after long ill humor. The ad links stomach health to mood and claims relief for headaches nervousness and related symptoms. It also promotes Triner's Liniment for chilblains sprains and rheumatic pains with pricing and Chicago address.
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Agnes Vanek
Kager PI
Baltimore
Tuiner
Triner
Joseph Triner Company
Ashland Ave
Chicago
Federal Tax on Autos Is Lost in Conference
Conferees on the war revenue bill agreed to drop the House provision taxing autos by Federal horsepower license and the 1 percent tax on mail order firms earning over 100000. An amendment imposing a $10 annual business license for those with over 2500 income was also stricken.
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Washington, D. C
Cotton Deal Involves 200000 Dollars In Yoakum
Yoakum Texas January 17 largest cotton deal ever in Yoakum closed Monday when three local merchants sold to the Mofadden interest 1200 bales of cotton at over 200000 dollars. In country near Yoakum about 2500 bales remain with farmers. W T Bagby Hallettsville appointed to criminal jurisprudence state affairs insurance and labor committees. Mrs H J Livingston residing Nederland writes Beaumont paper and misses Moulton. Senator I E Clark Eighteenth district named to finance improvements contingent expenses public health roads and ferries stock raising and treasurer departments.
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Yoakum
Texas
W. T. Bagby
Hallettsville
Lavaca County
H. J. Livingston
Mary Matzke
Nederland
Beaumont
R. FB
D. No
I. E. Clark
Fayette
Austin
Colorado
Lavaca
Senate
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Rud
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Xeox
Otto Heerseen
Charles Flessner
Shiver
Anton J. Jilek
Flatonia
Praha
John Havlik
Cameron
John Havlik, Jr
Jobn Havlik
Mra
G. H. Mueller
Cuero
Viet
Mre
G. H. Raymond
Otto Krause
Ed, Bocha
Millie Miculka
Hertha Pieper
Mary Tomasky
F. W. Ledbetter
Peter Pundt
Floresville
Mise Rath Barkett
John Thompson
Nickel
Will
Gonzales County
Lee Bunting
Gonzales
Jim Wood
Modicov
Goose Creek
Ewald J. Etlinger
R. A. Etlinger
Rosenberg
Daily Mercantile Company
Kotzebue Drug Co
LeGear’s
J. Brnesek & Son
pHs
Cough Insurance
Kopecky
White Pine
Kopecky Drug Co
Joe C
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Texar
Minnesota
Hagle Lake
Wharton
Boehm’s
Bluebell
Hy, J, Koester
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EAGLE
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Jas. F. Ballard
ST. Louis
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