26 Dec 1918
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Newspaper
San Saba News
Location
San Saba, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 26, 1918
Page
1
The San Saba News, published in San Saba County, Texas, is an official county paper edited by W. A. Smith with R. L. Beisker as publisher. It is issued every Thursday and enters second class mail at San Saba Post Office.
The column surveys postwar fate with Haig’s legacy, pro and anti peace views, and the return of soldiers to Texas towns. It notes pro-German agents, disillusionment, and the need for universal military training as the United States weighs future conflicts. The piece defends the Texas Cavalry and urges open public discourse on postwar policy.
Money to loan in any amount with Ranch Loans as a specialty Vend or’s lien notes bought. Rate of interest depends on security offered. No commission charged. Quick action. W V Dean, agent for Brown Bros, Austin, Texas.
Property owner in Llanol and San Saba counties posts that hunting and trespassing of any kind is strictly forbidden and violators will be prosecuted. The notice states protection of pastures and a firm stance against trespass.
Government appeals to citizens to give War Savings Stamps this Christmas instead of traditional presents. A secretary cites record November expenditures and argues that investing in War Savings Stamps supports Reconstruction, noting they pay four percent interest compounded quarterly and are cashable for more than paid.
The Treasury Department orders full discharge of all War Savings Stamps pledges before December 31. Officials will ensure liquidation, with ledgers held responsible. Pledges can be paid at post offices banks and selected stores. Public notices and personal notifications will inform pledgers, and missing a card does not excuse responsibility.
The government calls on every person to pledge and pay their War Savings Stamp before Christmas if possible. Citizens are urged to prepare now and meet the commitment promptly, supporting the nation's wartime financing drive.
December notice urging settlement of the W.9 S. pledge. Pays due by Christmas. The boys have kept their pledge and are urged to pay up now to settle accounts.
A Georgia reader from Ringgold credits Thedford's Black-Draught as a longtime family remedy. She recalls giving it to alleviate headaches from constipation, malaria chills, and liver and bowel troubles. She praises its natural regulation of the liver and cleansing effect, urging readers to insist on the original product.
Prof Irvin Oliver of Honey Island and Miss Fannie Walker married Sunday evening at 6 o clock in the home of Rev T F Dimmit. The bride, daughter of the late John Walker of Live Oak, teaches Wallace school. The groom, son of J K P Oliver, is principal of Honey Island high school. Site offers congratulations.
Mrs W J Bill and children leave Tuesday to join Mr Hill in Oakland California where he has lived months and sent for the family Set Houston Chadwick of Elington Spigidig spends holidays with his mother at Locker Miss Ruth Jones of Richland Spys spends Christmas at T Taylor's
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