War Bond Drive Urges Immediate Citizen Support
Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas wires mayors across Texas and New Mexico urging rapid subscriptions to Liberty bonds. The appeal stresses wartime sacrifice, collective duty, and quick action with a June 15 deadline. quotes emphasize national unity and consequences of defeat while calling every citizen to participate.
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Dallas
Tex
Federal Reserve Bank Today
Sherman
San Angelo
Abilene
Beaumont
Greenville
Marshall
Texarkana
Palestine
Longview
Austin
Wichita Falls
Paris
Fort Worth
Houston
el Paso
Amarillo
San Antonio
Galveston
Waco
Temple
Denison
Cleburne
Brownwood
Corpus Christi
Corsicana
McKinney
Orange
Texas
Shreveport
Alburquerque
N. M
Roswell
Douglas
Ariz
Tucson
Germany
England
France
Italy
Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas
Registration Shortfall in War Census Revealed
Discrepancies between actual registrations for war service and census estimates are disclosed. Washington State shows 50.9 percent registration while Oregon is over 45,000 short, with total nationwide shortfall exceeding 500,000 as returns from over a third of states are reported.
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Washington, D. C
Census Bureau
Washington State
Oregon
Baby Keet Found Dead After Abduction and Mob Turmoil
In Springfield crowds hunted a kidnap gang linked to the Keet family case. Sheriff Webb moved prisoners toward Kansas City after a series of arrests. Baby Buddy Keet was found dead in a well with a fatal head wound, as ransom talks and threats swirl.
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Springfield
Webb
Piersol
Adams
Jefferson City
Claude Piersol
Taylor Adams
Allie Adams
Maxie Adams
Cletus Adams
Sam McGinnis
Buddy” Keet
Keet
Buddy
Johns
Christian County
Ozarks
Keet Lawn
Derers
Lloyd
Acre
Piersolo
Meadowmere
Arch Johnson
Criminal Court
Kansas City
Allie
Claytus
Maxie
George Walker
Ozark
C. A. Clements
St. Louis
Night of high arrests at central police headquarters
Saturday saw a record sixty five bookings by central police since 3 pm with most arrests from clean up raids and liquor violations. Three hundred pint bottles of beer were destroyed at a Carson Street raid near Fort Sam Houston. six soldiers were confined to Camp Wilson. Two Mexicans were seized for buying beer to resell to soldiers. A gambling raid on West Houston Street caused a panic as officers stopped a rush to exits. eighteen were booked for gaming.
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Central
Mark Jacobs
Quartermaster’s Corps
Ruhnke
Guerra
Carson Street
Fort Sam Houston
Camp Wilson
West Side
Massey
Captain Brown
Norton, Louthian and
Denny
West
Houston Street
Escapes From U-Boat And Neptune Safe Arrival
An unnamed American ship was fired upon by a submarine. the torpedo passed two yards away and the U-boat periscope was seen. The ships returned fire. no confirmation of a hit. The U S naval collier Neptune arrived safely carrying a cargo to France.
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Washington, D. C
State Department
United States Naval
Neptune
Department
Williams Treatment Promises Relief From Uric Acid Ailments
A broad advertising notice promotes The Williams Treatment claiming to cure kidney and bladder diseases rheumatics and other conditions caused by excessive uric acid. Readers are offered a free 60 cent bottle with name and address and a payment to cover distribution costs by mail to The Dr. D A Williams Company East Hampton Connecticut.
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Williams
D. A. Williams Company
Dept
Post Offce
East Hampton
Conn
Parce Sha
Asma
Spanish Cabinet Resigns in Madrid Dispatch
The Spanish cabinet headed by Marquis Manuel Garcia Prieto tendered its resignation in a Madrid dispatch dated June 9.
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London
Manuel Garcia Prieto
Madrid
Dan Hanna Jr Ne York Cleveland Leader Owner's Son Marries Actress
Dan Hanna Jr of Cleveland son of the Cleveland Leader owner and grandson of the late Senator Mark Hanna married Ruth Randall the Chicago actress this afternoon at All Souls Unitarian Church Indianapolis Rev F S C Wicks officiated Hanna attends college or business in Ohio context of the wedding is noted.
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Dan Hanna Jr
Indianapolis
Ind
Cleveland
Ohio
The
Cleveland Leader
Mark Hanna
All Soul's Unitarian Church
F. S C. Wicks
Ruth Randall
Chicago
Hanna
Marriage Secretly Celebrated During Reserve Training Visit
A brief leave of absence from the cers reserve training school at Fort Benjamin Harrison enabled a marriage. Dr. and Mrs. J R Ballinger of Chicago and Dan Hanna Sr were present for the ceremony.
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Cers
Fort Benjamin Harrison
J. R. Ballinger
Chicago
Dan Hanna Sr
Burned in Rolling Mills Fatal Blunt Injury at Fort Worth Plant
Roy Adair a 19 year old visiting worker at the Texas Rolling Mills in Fort Worth lost control of large tongs during a noontime shift and a red hot steel bar pierced his calf and curled around his body causing severe burns but a recovery is expected.
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Fort Worth
Tex
Roy Adair
Texas Rolling Mills
Adair
Army Training Quip Highlights Longtime Setting Up
An exchange captured by the Louisville Courier-Journal shows a soldier downplaying new training, saying he has been setting up for years, while a doctor cautions about the need for more instruction in the army.
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Louisville Courier-Journal
Japan to Send War Mission to United States
TOKIO June 9 report that Japan plans to dispatch a war mission to America. Details on delegation and timing were not specified.
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Tokio
United States
Japan
America
Postpone Socialist Meeting in Stockholm Report
London reports the International Socialist Committee meeting planned for Friday in Stockholm was not held due to various circumstances. A Reuters dispatch says the meeting may be postponed until September amid circulating rumors.
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London
International Socialist Committee
Stockholm
Reuter
Man who Invests in Limburger Cheese Receives Bad Scent
A wry English saying notes that a man who buys a pound of Limburger cheese with his change ends up with a foul odor. The humor hinges on the cheese's notorious stink and the idea of getting more than money in return.
Liberty Bond supporters aid front line supplies list
An exchange notes that buying a $50 Liberty Bond helps Uncle Sam provide soldiers with necessities. The list includes one thousand rounds of ammunition, three standard rifles, sixteen shelter tents for 32 men, six woolen overcoats, one thousand pounds of flour, twelve hundred and fifty pounds of bread, one hundred pounds of fresh beef, and one hundred and twenty pounds of butter.
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Sam
No Reason Assigned Vicar at Red Cross Concert
Miss Jones will sing again I cannot tell you why at a village Red Cross event in London Opinion.
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Village Red Cross
London
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Claude V. Birkhead
Texas Field Artillery
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Jackson County
Gasone
Baby Keet
Mrs. Keet
Keet Bank
Green County
Keeting
Mysterious Riley
Riley
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Portage Tire Company
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