Call for Older Registrants in World War Draft Plan
Washington dispatch reports draft calls for men over thirty seven birth days to begin about March 1. General Crowder testified 2,399,000 men aged 18 to 45 will be called before July 1, with over two million fit for fighting. Monthly calls total 345,000 in October and 344,660 in later months, plus 20,000 lim ited service monthly. classifications to be finished by January 1.
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Washington
D. C
Crowder
House Military Committee
Army
Navy
Marine Corps
The Eagle's List Growing Readers Added to Subscription
Since last report The Eagle has added new subscribers: Ben Hirsch Shiner Willie Schreiber Shiner Adolph Selzer Moulton Otto oarburger France August Kotzebue France Willie Miculka France William Kuehn France Glenn Broue Flatonia Sam Jaeggli New Orleans William Mikulencak France Diedrich Janssen France Willie Kubenka France Charles Weilfl Shiner Julius Hruck Moulton K T Merrem Moulton Albert Hobensee Camp Travis J K Ermis Shiner Richard Paasch Moulton Jim Sofka Shiner Willie F Kaiser France Jos F Butschek Flatonia Ferdinand Klozik Shiner Otto Heerssen Camp Travis Willie Heerssen France 8 A Wunderlich Yoakum
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Ben Hirsch
Shiner
Willie Schreiber
Adolph Selzer
Moulton
Otto Oarburger
France
August Kotzebue
Willie Miculka
William Kuehn
Glenn Broue
Flatonia
Sam Jaeggli
New Orleans
William Mikulencak
Diedrich Janssen
Willie Kubenka
Charles Weilfl
Julius Hruck
K. T. Merrem
Albert Hobensee
Camp Travis
J. K. Ermis
Richard Paasch
Jim Sofka
Willie F. Kaiser
Jos. F. Butschek
Ferdinand Klozik
Otto Heerssen
Willie Heerssen
Wunderlich
Yoakum
Our Soldiers are Readers War Library Distribution
There are more than 3,200,000 Americans under arms and the American Library Association has distributed nearly 4,000,000 books to them. About 3,200,000 were donated by people nationwide and roughly 600,000 were purchased, mostly technical and scientific. Over 9,000 magazines have also been distributed to the troops.
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American Library Associaton
Walter Gaebel Family Move to Local Area
Mr. Walter Gaebel and his family arrived from Hermleigh on Friday to establish their home in this section.
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Walter Gaebel
Hermleigh
Salvation Army in France Earns Quiet Gratitude
A Saturday Evening Post column lauds the American Salvation Army in France for its unobtrusive aid to soldiers. No publicity or paid agents, yet it provides hot drinks and homemade doughnuts to weary troops, with no charge and little fanfare.
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Saturday Evening Post
France
Salvation Army
Salvationists
Europe
American Salvation Army
Certan
Cerain
Daylight Saving End Set for October 27
Congress will not extend the daylight saving law and will turn clocks back one hour on October 27 as planned. Two Mexicans, Victoria Martinez and Santos Voliner, died Thursday of Spanish influenza. The Southwestern Red Cross reports over 50,000 in value of supplies provided to fight the flu with nurses dispatched to cantonments and towns nationwide.
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Washington, D. C
Congress
Baruch
The
War Industries Board
Victoria Martinez
Santos Voliner
American Red Cross
George W. Simmons
Red Cross
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