Local Meeting Forms Welfare Society For Soldiers Families
Jane Allred attended last night’s meeting in Texas where members planned an organization to aid families of soldiers. Clergy from multiple churches discussed reporting needs of church members who have relatives in service and ensuring support. A tuberculosis patient, G W Wilson, was moved to Eddy County hospital for cooler, closer care with a Kentucky visitor awaiting in July.
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Jane Allred
Texas
Mr. Allred
Camp Cody
Wotive Society
Geo
AH. Givan
Methodist Church
H.W. Lowry
Presbyterian
Hey
W. Pratt
D. F. Sellards
Christian Church
Reva, Gilbert and Abrogast
Catholic Church
F.*g. Tracy
WF. McIi
G. W. Wilson
Baptist Church
Eddy County
Gardiner
Kentucky
Corner Store Seeks Watermelon Cantaloupe Peaches and Cherries
A brief notice by Jack Hooper invites buyers to the corner for a shipment on the northbound train tonight. He lists watermelons cantaloupes peaches and cherries along with canned goods for sale.
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Jack Hooper
Family from El Paso Visits Santa Fe Conductor
Mre Ola Gossett and two children of El Paso arrived that night to visit Mr Gossett's father, the well known Santa Fe conductor. Ol Gonett formerly lived in Carbad and promised a visit later in the summer.
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Mre
Ola Gossett
EL Paro
Mr. Gossett
Banta Fe
Ol Gonett
Cartebad
Schultz Sent To San Diego Shipyards After Heat Suffers
C. Lb. Schultz of Loving was overcome by heat from the fire this afternoon and is en route to the San Diego shipyards, aiming to depart tonight if able.
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C. Lb. Schultz
Loving
San Diego
Cemetery planting orders by local citizens
John Lowenbrick has added an order for 500 rowen plants to beautify cemetery plots. In a private agreement, Dr R J Boatman's party also orders the same plants for decorative cemetery plots at their own expense.
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John Lowenbrick Haw
R. J. Boatman
Civil War Veteran Lawsuit Over Pension Income in Munete Ind
A Civil War veteran and his wife in Munete Indiana live on 124 a month from a pension. The man, a former officer, struggled to cover rent coal clothing and food while relatives helped little.
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Yeas
Findel Cliy Hamane
Munete
Ind
Aaags
Early United States Currency: Copper and Nickel Coinage Totals
Early US coinage records list copper cent pieces totaling 156 280 000, nickel also small in share at 200 772 000, with bronze coins totaling 2 446 711 000 in circulation. The period noted shows copper predominance in the cent pieces, with nickels briefly issued and bronze used extensively.
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United States
United
California’s Weeping Trees Species Found in Distant Valleys
California has two weeping motive trees. One is Quercus lobate in the southern valley near Burbank. The other is Piece Brewervine located in isolated mountain sections in the northwest corner of the state.
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California
Burbank
Origin of trench fever studied by American Red Cross
A December 1918 report details the American Red Cross and U S army medical officers studying trench fever at a British base hospital. Sixty New England sanitary corps volunteers received injections or blood exposure to identify the disease origin.
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Red Crone
Eng Landers
United States Sanitary Corps
Eld
France
General Pershing
Wy Ae
Hundrad
Brest
Ansulance Companier
General Per
Pere Connery
I Believe in the United States Creed Wins Public Prize
A 100 word patriotic creed by Willliam Tyler Page wins a $1,000 prize, with The Star-Spangled Banner author Francis Scott Key linked by coincidence. The piece, anonymous in submission, is urged for schools churches and public printings to foster national consciousness.
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Willlin Tyler Page
United States
John Tyler
Carter Braxton
Friendship Heights
Maryland
Weahington
Frederick
Francis Scott Key
Matthew Page Andrews
House of Representatives
United States Commissioner of Education
Stor
Charles B. Falta
The American Creed Pledged in Civic Ethic
The passage proclaims belief in a government of the people by the people and for the people, derived from consent, pledging love and duty to the country, obedience to laws, support for the Constitution, respect for the flag, and defense against enemies. It cites freedom equality justice and humanity as core principles.
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United States of America
Americas
Page exposes the core of Americanism in one prize entry
The author notes a prize winner who crafts a composite from the Declaration, Constitution, Gettysburg Address and more. He claims the work embodies sacred American faith without jingoism, presenting a dignified, calm affirmation of national identity.
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Mr. Page
United States
Washington
Lincoln
Edward Hiverett Hale
Chinese Favor Large Families in Tradition of Prosperity
Chinese value large families as a sign of good temper and right living. Living together with no division of property reflects prosperity, with Wa Pa Tung Fang meaning five generations under one roof. It is highly coveted but rarely attained.
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Ray V. Davis
Harry Woodman
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