School Trustees Act Forces Multiple County Schools Closure
Henar county along with Atinao Weights and Penfield schools are closed by district trustees to curb influenza spread. County superintendent Py S Stewart said closures may extend to all rural schools before weekend. State law imposes fines on parents for nonattendance and an exam for teachers will be held at the county superintendent office on October 8.
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Henar
Atinao
Penfield
Py S Stewart
County Heath
Howell Amt
Getober Ds
Jury pool strained by war and epidemics in Alexar County
Jury selection for Alexar County and District Courts faces severe shortages as war and influenza drain pools. Hundreds of notices sent back with doctor notes. jury trial for Cleburne Willisins, charged with Sallie Posts death, delayed due to transport and stockade issues. Trial may move to Whowarlydale New Stockade near the 160th Depot Brigade, amid confinement and prisoner separation debates. SAM SPRIR HARDWARE CO advert promotes stoves and supplies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sheriff's Office
Alexar
Cleburne Willisins
Sallie Posts
Anvilly
Vie Kay
Cal. Bannit Ve Branely
Branch
Ieee
Epidemic in Camp Zones Under Control Despite Deaths
Military base hospitals report pneumonia deaths but officials say influenza epidemic cresting and declining across Port Sam Houston Camp Travis and other Southern Department stations. Restrictions remain tight until danger passes, with many patients discharged to duty as admissions fall.
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Port Sam Houston
Camp Travis
Jere B. Clayton
Southern Department
Sea Fort Sam Houston
Cam Travis
Basc Enital
Fort Sam Houston
Agninst
Tio
Vamp ‘Travis
Admiral Umber 2d
Carl W. Gardner
Rebecca Sinnet
Machias
Desit Doro
Dersit Doro
Beaux Bridge
Walter H. Gayle
Walter J. Gayle
Pocatello
Idaho
Pete Baugh
Homer
James R. Gooding
John Gooding
Sabinal
B. T.owe
Dave R. May
Bere Tex
Travis
Camp ‘Travis
Willie, Whiddon
Virginia Whidden
Sonora
Tex
Willie Schroeder
Henry Schraeder
Taylor
Ferdinand de 'Slizabeth de Santos
Uhuyarti Evans
Lema Evans
Lima
Tony
Eczema Relief Ends Three Year Suffering
A Wayne West Virginia woman describes three years of eczema on her scalp with blisters pain and sleepless nights. She credits Cuticura Soap and Ointment for rapid relief and full healing, noting use of three cakes of Soap and three boxes of Ointment.
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Miss” Apple Gilkerson
Wayne
W.va
Pat Cama
Spread of influenza prompts precautions in downtown
The spread of influenza has led to many downtown business houses and customers taking precautions. Individuals are acting cautiously as druggists report heavy sales of germicides and anticeptics.
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Atown
New York War Talk Sparks Christmas Gift Drive
New York promotes early shopping with the slogan Buy a Christmas Present a Day and St Louis picks it up. Max Blum reports Liberty Loan publicity, allied parades, and theater campaigns driving wartime charity. He notes fashion trends favor straight lines, narrow skirts, and buttoned gowns as women workers influence style.
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New York
St Louis
Max Blum
East
Fifth Avenue
Blum
Literary
Kansas
Florida
Texas
Arthur Byron
Maxine Eliott
Issue Transfered: Military Relieves Ejectment of Soldiers' Families
Mort. Sam Houston military authorities transfer ejectment concerns of soldiers' families to the Square Deal Association. The letter states the association is equipped to handle the situation. law forbids ejectment of families dependent on allotments, but authorities seek protection against unscrupulous tenants and landlords. Velovipedes express wagons and toy automobiles appear in a local hardware ad.
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Mort
Sam Houston
Square Deal Association
Tn A
Jetter
Eee
SAM Siem Hardware CO
Losava
Army Personnel Notes From Camp Travis
Army personals from Camp Travis report Maj I J Barnes Southern Department intelligence officer on ten day leave to Antistac Abe due to his brother’s sickness tied to the Thirty sixth Field Artillery Second Wicut. Miles A Sadler Texas University trained officer to Fort Sam Houston for a court martial trial. Lawrence Kramer assigned to Company K Sixth Infantry. Nathan Sanner assigned to Company E Sixth Infantry. John KE Stone and Archie Lovett transferred from the Nineteenth Infantry to Company W Sixth Infantry.
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I. J. Barnes
Southern Department
Antistac
Abe
Miles A. Sadler
Army
University of
Vrexas
Fort Sam Houston
Lawrence Kramer
Nathan Saner
Sath Infantry
Camp Travis
John KE. Stone
Laivut
Archie Lovett
Nineteenth Infantry
Heroic lieut. Tsanes gives up freedom to save Captain
South St. Paul’s Lieut. 1 V2 M Tsanes reportedly became a German prisoner to shield the ship’s captain when the transport President Lincoln was sunk. Survivor John Becker recounts a ruse that outwitted the U boat commander, allowing the captain to depart with a life raft while Tsanes stayed aboard the submarine.
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M. Tsanes
South St. Paul
President Lincoln
John Becker
Arvivor
Alys. J. Becker
St. Paul
Isaacs
Tfun
Lincoln
Tsnavs
Cieven
Destruction and Disorder in Vladivostok Stopped by Allies
Vladivostok, the great Russian port, became a center for Allied troops to protect European nationals and stores after Bolshevik raids. Marines safeguarded warehouses, streets, and wharves, ending daylight robberies and restoring security. The city blends East and West, with diverse populations, vibrant night life, and a strong arts scene despite wartime hardship and rising prices for goods.
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Vladivostok
Siberia
Asia
William R. Giles
San Antonio
Russia
Siberian
Wass
Holt
Vindivestok
Vodivostok
Vladivostok Mk
Ain
Head Stuffed From Catarrh Or A Cold
An old fashioned nasal relief advert promises instant opening of nasal passages with a fragrant antiseptic remedy. It claims rapid relief from stuffed nose, sneezing, dryness, and headaches, urging readers to apply a small amount into nostrils for quick soothing effects.
A Remedy That Has Proved Its Merit in Homes
A long promotional note praises Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound as a proven remedy for female ills. It touts three generations of relief and urges women in need to try the product, claiming strong merit and proven usefulness in American homes.
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Lydia BP
Pinkham
Camp Travis and Kelly Field football game planned for Thanksgiving
A football game between Camp Travis and Kelly Field is set for Thanksgiving afternoon at League Park. Major Roundtree and Major Kraff signed the contract. A. M. Venue appointed head coach as Camp Travis builds an inter camp team with Nineteenth Infantry supplying players.
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James T. Roundtree
Ufthor
Camp
Nineteenth Infantry
Neighbor wonders how he does it amid nerve health boast
A fragment notes a neighbor praised for perfect nerve health as Liberty Bonds appeal quotes him with a provocative line about buying bonds. The wording suggests a salacious or sensational push urging purchase despite skepticism.
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