Patriotism and Liberty Bond Pledge Message
A wartime exhortation argues the value of buying Liberty Bonds above hoarding wealth. It asserts bonds are as vital as banks and farms, and that both idle rich and idle poor must work or fight. The piece urges hard work and readiness to end the war sooner.
Onions and a Fiery Complaint in a Houston Post Clip
Judd Lewis vents in the Houston Post about a night encounter where his spouse received onions with no light. He rails against the odor of onions and limburger, swears revenge, and pledges to hunt down the onion giver after the danger passes. He notes carrots and okra affect him differently.
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Judd Lewis
Houston Post
Harvest Energy For War Effort Demands Compulsion
The Houston Post notes Germany wastes no energy while Americans lack discipline. It urges mobilizing civilian energy for war, suspending nonessential occupations, and using sea military energy to boost harvests and victory.
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Germany
Houston Post
Navy to field 400000 men and ships for France push
Secretary Daniel warns that the American Navy will grow to 400000 sailors with ships ready next summer to carry millions of troops to France. The note adds that the nation means business while an imaginary interview with Von Ludendorff is cited.
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Daniel
France
Ameri Ca
Germany
von Ludendorff
Galveston News
The Doctor Away From Home Remedies for Colic
The text urges keeping a bottle of Heerertets Colic or Diarrhoea Remedy at hand when the family physician is away. It notes stomach pain colic and diarrhoea require prompt treatment and may prove fatal before care accessible.
Camp Travis Notes From May 22 1918
Sergeant Edgar F. Merrem of Moulton reports to assist new men at Camp Bullis. Sergeant Walter A. Rittner currently at Camp Bullis will return to Camp Travis soon. Corporal Merrem and Rogze at Camp Bullis expected back shortly.
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Edgar F. Merrem
Moulton
Camp Bullis
Walter A. Rittner
Camp Travis
Corpora
Merrem
Rogze
Mosquito Control and Recreation at Camp Travis
Camp Travis authorities fight mosquito breeding on the Islade by clearing driftwood straightening the river and spreading crude oil. Salado is fed by wells while two houses rise for soldiers and swimming classes run with unit designated hours. A dam widens the waterway as pecan trees line the banks for shade.
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Camp Travis
Islade
Lavaca County Retail Merchants Assoc Holds May Meeting
Directors M E Wolters A J Blohm E J Merrem Geo Bauer A S Kallus T Y Hill R A Baes sler of Hallettsville meet Friday May 24. The resignation of Mr Nau was accepted with regret but selecting his successor was postponed to a future meeting.
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Lavaca County Retail Merchants Association
Messra
M. E. Wolters
A. J. Blohm
E. J. Merrem
Shiner
E.T. Fehrenkamp
Geo. Bauer
Moulton
Kallus
Wicd
T. Y. Hill
R. A. Baessler
Hallettsville
Nau
Keepke Returns to Corpus Christi After Visit
After a brief visit to relatives and friends Oscar Kéepke returned to Corpus Christi Monday night. He was accompanied home by Mr and Mrs BE L Merrem.
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Oscar Kéepke
Corpus Ceristi
Mr. and Més
BE. L. Merrem
Walter Schmidt Visits Camp Travis Relative
Walter Schmidt and his mother returned Monday night from a visit to Aug Schmidt at Camp Travis.
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Walter Schmidt
Aug. Schmidt
Camp Travis
Helmers family returns from Texas trip to Austin and Marble Falls
Mr and Mrs D G Helmers and daughter Stella returned from an overland trip to Austin and Marble Falls.
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D. G. Helmers
Stella
Austin
Marble Falls
Lame Back Relieved by Liniment Massage
A reader recommends Chamberlain's Liniment for back pain. Apply twice daily and massage the back muscles thoroughly to relieve discomfort and ease the pain.
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Chamberlain
County Candidates Rally Votes in Shiner
Several candidates for county office were canvassing voters in Shiner last week. Prominent among them were Frank Schoppe seeking County School Superintendent EK. T. Long running for County Clerk and F. G. Havell seeking Tax Collector.
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Shiner
Messrs. Frank Schoppe
EK. T. Long
F. G. Havel
Taft Roosevelt Meet as Wilson Holds Center Stage
In Ferguson Forum style, Taft and Roosevelt greet each other while the nation awaits a Wilson led Washington. Voter guidance urges July primaries require ten day prior filing of poll tax receipt and marked ballot with county clerk to count. Italicized line notes Allied unity and advancing democracy amid wartime shift.
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Ferguson Forum
Bottling Plant for Sale at Reasonable Price
For sale. Bottling plant at a reasonable price. Write to 114 Hugo St. Yoa Kum Texas.
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Hugo St
Yoakum, Texas
Debt settlement plan prompts swift cooperation
A fragmented exchange shows a proposed debt settlement where one party suggests paying what is owed to clear Sid’s bills. The exchange includes Hawkish endorsements and prompts to begin immediately with cooperation from Eagle Paes News Guide and Yorktown News. The terse dialogue hints at a coordinated effort to resolve outstanding obligations.
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Tom
Harry
Piay
Eagle Paes News Guide
Yorktown News
To Prevent Belching A Simple Health Tip
To prevent belching chew slowly and masticate thoroughly as a routine. If trouble returns take one Chamberlain's Tablet after supper for relief.
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Chamberlain's
Special rail fare set for Texas summer session attendees
The one and one third fare round trip will apply on all Texas railroads for summer session attendees at the University of Texas. E. J. Mathews registrar announces June 8 start with final return Sept 2. Graduates and guests attending commencements starting June 9 may also qualify for the reduced rate.
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Texas
Univerity of Texas
E. J. Mathews
Gentle Work Horse Seeks Employment with D. H. Stindt
A well tempered, hardworking horse described as a good work horse seeks a job with D. H. Stindt in Shiner. The animal is noted for a gentle disposition and steady performance traits suitable for farm or light hauling tasks. Potential owners are invited to contact for details.
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D. H. Stindt
Shiner
Vermifuge Claim Aids Pale Sickly Children
An advertisement asserts that worms leave quickly with White's Cream Vermifuge and that affected children grow healthier, avoiding fatal diseases.
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