American Red Cross Distributes Major War Relief Funds
A report details how the American people contributed 100 million to the Red Cross last June with about 45 million aiding refugees orphans repatriates and the wounded across France Belgium Italy Serbia Roumania and other nations. It notes 30 million for canteens and relief in France plus 2.7 million for village reconstruction and over 2 million for tuberculosis fight and 1.149 million for war orphan shelters. In Italy over 3 million was spent aiding refugees after the Austro German drive while Serbia faced mass hunger among 50 000 refugees. The piece urges continued American support to extend relief across the continent.
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Red Cross
France
Italy
Piave
Monastir
Serbia
Chops 6 207 cords of wood set record for cutting
J J Hauges a fifty year old Norwegian near the place claimed a new weed chopping record. By opening lumber season he cut 6 207 cords and estimates an average two cords per season since age twenty. If 6 207 cords were laid end to end they would stretch about 5.5 miles and would form a stack over four miles high valued at about $40 000.
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Clinton
J. J. Hauges
Thie Place
Woman Volunteers to Sew Hospital Shirts for War Effort
Caceola Hale, mother of several children, collects three shirts from Red Cross and vows to sew 25 more from spring sowing as wartime needs rise. She leads Polk County War Committee efforts and echoes state council of defense urging decisive action over talk.
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Caceola
Win
Mra
William Hale
Ve. Hale
Red Crows
Polk County War Committee
Woman's Committee
State Council of Defense
Judicial contest in district judge race shows Bratton lead
In the district judge contest Sam G Bratton led with the best totals across counties. C R Brice had the second highest, followed by H D Stennis J W Armstrong K D Bowers. The vote tallies by county list Bratton Chaves Eddy Roosevelt and other results with names and figures. FOUND A lady's gold filled watch owner can claim by description and payment.
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Priser
Tpeomgnete Ae
Sam G. Bratton
C. R. Brice
Andor
D. Stennis
J. W. Armstrong
K. D. Bowers
J. EB. D'Arcy
Lakewood, N. Mex
Lick the Kaiser Club Urges Nationwide War Support
The Eddy County Lick the Kaiser Club seeks universal membership across county lines as part of the National Council of Defense. It endorses federal war aims, notes sanctioned status, and pledges aid to soldiers, Red Cross, ambulance services, and M C A workers, emphasizing inclusion for all while exempting only front line soldiers.
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Lick the Kaiser Club
National Council of Defense
Council of Defense
States
Eddy County
Kaiser Club
Red Cross
For Sale and Rent Ad in La Huerta
Cheap sale notice for a bungalow in La Huerta with 15 inch J L Jordan bungalow for rent contact phone 236 or W J Barber at residence for details.
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la Huerta
J. LL. Jordan
W. J. Barber
Hoover Salads and Dressings Misread Instructions
Ny Mrs Lo We Arthur Mineapple Place slices of pineapple in dish fill center with grated cheese and whipped cream. Haked Henan Salad Baked beans onions and dill pickles chopped fine with dressing plus cabbage beets celery and nuts. One can salmon with garnet with sliced boiled eggs and parsley. Chicken Salad uses pressed chicken peas pimento and cheese with dressing garnish.
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Arthur Mineapple
Henan
Can Fix It Car Shop Offers 15 Used Cars for Quick Sale
On the market for a first close second hand car call Cine mus Shops Can Fix It. They advertise 15 cars to pick from and urge you not to miss the bargains. Also offer first class mechanical work and repairs for any make car.
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Cinemus
Chnemus
Protection for salary with Liberty Bonds and Savings Stampa
An insurance notice promotes protection of earnings against sickness and accident. National Casualty Co offers coverage through G. R. Spencer as local agent, urging purchase of Liberty Bonds and Savings Stampa.
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Liberty
National Casualty CO
G. R. Spencer
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Dynamic Red Cross Money
Wissonsin
Hiveroor Armatrong
Stennis
Osborn
Nivatton
Dellaca County
Bratton
Brice
Osburn
Armatrong
Bowers
Tea County
Stennian
Livingston
Carter
Reed
Curry County
O. Armatrong
Howers
Hoover
Colorado
U. S
Pecos
Eddy County Abstract Co
Francia G. Tracy
C. H. McLenathen
Lewis E. Alexander
Carlsbad
New Mexico
Swigart & Prater
Postoffice
Anitary Barber
AVICE
Stevenson & Farris
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