It Is Not Rheumatic Disease After All
The piece explains there is no single rheumatic disease. It traces rheumatic fever origins to germs from the throat and tonsils that reach joints and the heart valves, causing lifelong damage. It argues true cure requires removing germ depots via doctors, dentists, X-ray experts, and throat specialists, not simple medicine or diet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sam Hill
Ihen ‘i
Hall
F. J.cheney & Co
Toledo
Ohio
F. J. Cheney & Coo
Ibe
Hail
Notice to Bid Coal for Lafayette County Jail
Notice from the Lafayete County Board of Supervisors Mississippi that bids will be received until 12:00 Noon Tuesday July 2 for furnishing 50 tons of coal delivered to the Court House Jail. The board may reject any bid. Dated June 7 1918 signed W M Woodward Clerk of the Board.
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Mississippi
Lafayete County
Board of Super's
Lafayette County
Court House
W. M. Woodward
Board of Supervisors
la Vette
Summer Health Advice for Babies and Nursing
The Health Department warns that hot weather endangers babies, especially teething infants. It notes breastfeeding markedly improves survival, urges mothers to nurse when possible, feed regularly, bathe the baby several times daily, and offer pure water several times a day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Health Department
If Your Boy Is Over There Or In Camp You Should Send Him The Eegle
A brief wartime exhortation urges families to support service members by sending the Eagle. The message underscores morale, offers guidance on contact, and promotes returning letters and care packages to troops.
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United States
Why We Fight ver. Pwes By Clarence L Speed
The article argues the United States must enter World War I to stop German aggression. It cites Germanys spies, treaty violations in Belgium, unrestricted submarine warfare, and aims to dominate with Mitteleuropa as evidence of a global threat. It frames US entry as necessary to curb Prussian conquest and preserve democracy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Germany
America
United States
Europe
Serbia
Belgium
Mitteleuropa
Baltic
Persian Gulf
Russia
Kiel Canal
Lusitania
Brazil
Lfe
England
France
Mississippi War Savings Drive Sets June 28 Thrift Day
Mississippi launches a statewide effort to raise forty million dollars in War Savings Stamps on June 28. Woodrow Wilson designates the day as National Thrift Day to fund the war, with county and city campaigns, house to house canvassing, and schoolhouse subscriptions. The drive emphasizes thrift, national need, and four percent interest on investments.
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Mississippi
Woodrow Wilson
Liberty Bond
Red Cross
United States
Sam
England
Europe
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Astoria
Porto
HE Gera Gompany
New York
Castoria
Centrus Company
FEW
State Board Health
Summer and the Baby
Ve. Pwes
Clarence L. Speed Tary
War Committee
Union League Club of
Chicago
Samuel P. Colt
United States Rubber Company
YATES
Chain
A. H. Kendel
Chester's
Reo End
Drugeists
Spoulsh
MR. Gin Man
J. D. Heckle
North Front Street
Memphis
Tennessee
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