Federalization of Texas Cavalry Set for August
Washington reports the war department plans to federalize the Texas National Guard by late August or September as Class 1-4 exhausted and 1A deferments move forward. General Carter says all raft age members will be in the national army and officers will fill vacancies from officer training camp graduates.
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Washington
War Department
Texas National Guard
National Army
Carter
Military Bureau
Adjutant General
Home Canners Aims 1 500 000 000 Quarts in 1918
Washington June 24 the home canning drive for 1 500 000 000 quarts of put up foods in 1918 is on. Three thousand home demonstration agents and leaders in boys and girls club work are ready to help the nation to this goal. Thousands of volunteer leaders join the summer campaign. Last year home canners put up 850,000,000 quarts.
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Washington
United States Department of Agriculture
Department
John Kerr of San Antonio Visits Moulton for Business
John Kerr of San Antonio was in Moulton Saturday attending to business matters and meeting local contacts.
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John Kerr
San Antonio
Moulton
Card Play Punchline Sparks Quiet Office Laughs
A jokey exchange about gloves and exposing a hand circulates as coworkers riff on a playful poker rule. The quip references a character named Fred who supposedly enforces secrecy in card games.
Appropriate Names in a Humorous List of Nicknames
A compendium of quirky nicknames given by men across British cities to their wives and sweethearts. It pairs marital titles with colorful labels such as Delay Frailty Death and Darling revealing playful social humor of personal relationships.
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Liverpool
Birmingham
Bradford
Manchester
Sluggard
Middlesborough
Mary Jane
Glasgow
Darling
Newcastle
Variability in a Farm Boy's Athletic Spirit
Local snippet shows Farmer Corn Tossel praising Josh's athletic nature with casual farm slang. The dialogue references Josh's work clothes and occasional athletic moments, hinting at versatility between chores and sports.
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Josh
Farmer Corn
Garden party costume quip turns on lawn dress
A witty exchange questions attire for a garden party with a pun on a lawn worthy dress. The joke hinges on choosing a dress that matches the setting, implying practicality over formality.
Native American Doctor Preferred Over Alienist
Quote exchange questions why a wife was not examined by an alienist. A respondent favors a homegrown American doctor over alien specialists, asserting trust in local medical practice.
Natural Influence on George's Romantic Outcome
A dialogue notes that the result of George's love affair hinges largely on his income. The exchange implies financial means drive relationship prospects and decisions.
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George
Flatonia resident Helias Sloma visits relatives
Helias Sloma of Flatonia visited relatives and friends in this section last week, stopping to greet neighbors and share news during the trip.
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Helias Sloma
Flatonia
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