War Garden Drive Sets Texas School Children Planting
Texas school children are organized under state food production efforts to plant war gardens this spring. Under Miss Noward supervision in Bexar County, schools at Edgewood Von Ormy Sern and St Mary’s organize pledges for square feet and vegetable types. President Wilson’s letter to Interior Secretary Lane encourages every school to form a volunteer war garden army to aid wartime production and boost home-grown food.
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Wilson
Texas
Bexar County
Miss Noward
Edgewood
von Ormy
Sern
St. Mary’s
Lane
Interior
Wlke
France
Dodson’s Liver Tone Ad Promises Gentle Liver Cleanse
A vintage style advertisement touts Dodson’s Liver Tone as a safer, vegetable alternative to calomel for liver and bowel cleansing. It claims health benefits, sonorous claims of energy and vitality, and a money back guarantee, urging readers to ask their druggist for a bottle.
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Dodson
Liodson
Concrete Ship Faith Opens New Era of War Vessel
The Faith, a 7900 ton reinforced concrete ship, launched March 15 at a Pacific yard, promises rapid construction of 34 similar vessels and a potential bite into Allied victory. Builders claim seaworthy performance, immediate engine installation, and no need for trans Pacific trials as mass production of concrete ships could ease material and freight constraints.
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Nitet
Faith
Wrace
Shy
Yanis
Bngineers
Ste of
Gere Hundt
W. Lesh Conryy
Canera
How to Get Relief From Catarrh Head Noises Remedy
If you have catarrh or related deafness head noises consult your druggist for Parmmt double strength. Mix with hot water and a little sugar per package directions. Take one tablespoon four times daily to relieve nasal congestion open nostrils ease breathing and help mucus drain. Easy to make pleasant and inexpensive for all sufferers.
Concrete vessels and steel design plan discussed
The discussion centers on concrete ships with no insurance quotes yet, plans to design and roll steel, reuse lumber to cut costs, and build weather vessels of 7590 tons. They anticipate stripping sections from concrete hulls, debating aging and longevity, with reed boats having a typical life of about 26 years.
Sanitary Squads Forming for Ninety-First Division Camp
Lieut C M Beck of the Medical Reserve Corps organizes divisional sanitary squad No 4 at Camp The unit will include Beck as commander four non commissioned officers and twenty five enlisted men. It is part of five squads to keep the front area in France sanitary. The squad inspects water supply stoves kitchens and all camp facilities affecting health. Plans to send squads to France early have likely been abandoned. members with high intelligence and training are being selected.
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C. M. Beck
Beck
Keny
Font
France
Exhibition at Y W C A to feature high school girls in costume
A Y W exhibition begins with a mix of colored costumes by sixteen teen girls followed by ten numbers ending with juggling by Alngician Burns of Kelly Fick. The event, in the Y W gym, will use spotlight effects and proceeds help fund a delegation to a summer gathering. Spring millinery shows run Monday evenings at 7 20 with registrations from the girls wanting to make bonnets. The swimming pool schedule lists hours daily from morning to mid afternoon and late afternoon sessions.
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Burns
Kelly Fick
Phystead Department
Gift to Dr Smith honors Overseas Duty
Dr Oscar Smith, who departed for overseas duty with the Army, was entertained at the Cine Travis headquarters in Incheon. A rocket compass and a commemorative item were presented by Campy Travis officials as thanks for his work as religious director at Camy Travis and for his months of service with the headquarters staff. Brief talks followed by Dr Smith, Campy General Secretary Urban Williams and others.
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Yowner
Oscar Smith
Lie Arny
Stetto
Cine
Rooster Survives after 40 days missing in barn barrel
Striding, a farmer from Warlog, reports his Plymouth Rock rooster vanished from the Stribling barnyard on January 8. Believed eaten, the bird reappeared February 18, trapped beneath a barrel. The creature survived with severe weight loss and was revived with water and food.
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du Striding
Nores
Plymouth
City Club Pledges Support for Bed Fund at Hospital
City Club members pledged 600 for a hospital bed endowment at Neuilly sur Seine with 500 more raised for Red Grass Hospital. A committee led by A J Asianola and R K Sith will solicit the balance, funds to be raised by members due to treasury restrictions. A meeting at the Gimter is called for next Monday noon to continue planning work and discuss Wade extension. The invitation from Pur ry Tyrell of the Gunter Hotel was accepted for a Wednesday night gathering at the hotel dining room.
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Havegulan Wert Ly Imehdon
Gamer Jiotet Yanesday
Red Grass
Neuilly-sur-Seine
Wiinee
A. J.asianola
R. RK. Sith
W. A. Williamson
VS. Sukes
Maile
Moore
Worl
Purry Tyrell
Gunter Frotel
Two Labor Meetings to Open In San Astronin Week
A four day convention opens Monday morning at the Grawl Opera House with labor groups set to begin. The annual meeting of the Yoxne State Federation of Journeyman Barbers to follow at Tradex Council Hall. Speaker Tobie, initially listed, notified the committee that business in Austin may delay his appearance. Mayor Sam C. Tell and J. H. Halle are noted in early remarks.
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San Astronin Dimnday
Ira
Grawl Opera House
Yoxne
State Federation of Jourbeytaen
Barbers
Tradex Council Hall
Tobie
State Federation of Labor
Austin
Sam C. Tell
J. H. Halle
Indae tkwwis to address federation convention gathering
The Clamber of Commerce and Indae tkwwis are slated to address the federation convention sessions in Trades:auncit Tall. Following the assembly the delegates will move to the Moderation.
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