Vote for Walton as 100 percent Senator for New Mexico
A political tract purports to rate Senator Ao A Fall, citing 1498 votes with 89 not voting and 2010 quorum calls with 1041 absent, labeling Fall a forty percent senator and urging support for W. B. Walton the Democratic nominee for state senator, claiming Walton will be a 100 percent senator like his 100 percent Congress record.
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W. B. Walton
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Yew
Mexico
Warabington
Good Roads Will Help Win the War Message
A public notice urges improvements to roads as essential to war effort. It emphasizes that better transportation will aid troop movement and supply lines, urging local support and maintenance. The item reflects wartime mobilization priorities and civic duty in infrastructure.
Curtail Road Work On Federal Fuel Administration Request
Road work that uses off road materials and asphaltic products is to be curtailed or cut out upon request by the federal fuel administration.
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Federal Fuel Administration
Kentucky Raises Road Work Pay to $1.90 a Day
Kentucky plans higher wages for convicts in road labor, raising pay from $1 to $1.90 daily following experiments conducted in 1916 and 1917. The move aims to improve efficiency and reduce costs in road construction programs.
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Kentucky
Life of Rural Community Depends on Good Reads
Rural community leaders urge better reading resources and library access as essential for development. Officials emphasize literacy programs, book donations, and school partnerships to strengthen culture, education, and local economy. Community groups plan gatherings to promote reading habits and lifelong learning.
Sunshine Division forms new women’s army unit amid WWI effort
The Sunshine Division emerges as a home front women’s service corps linking to soldiers going over the top. Margaret Woodrow Wilson and Major A P Oakes spearhead efforts with Miss Marjorie Brown of Atlanta among a small circle, recruiting young patriotic women for war work. Details are available from Maj. Oakes at United War Work headquarters in Dallas, Texas.
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Margaret Woodrow Wilson
Major Oakes
Marjorie Brown
Atlanta
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A. P. Oakes
United War Work Headquarters
Dallas
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Stand by Our President Vote for Democratic slate
A call urging New Mexico voters to back President Wilson and the Democratic ticket in the upcoming election. It argues the war needs strong national leadership, praises Wilson, and cites W. B. Walton and Granville A. Richardson as key New Mexico candidates. It urges every qualified elector to vote to support the war effort and those policies.
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Dudge Granville A. Richardson
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France
Heavy gin demand boosts town production this season
The town reports a strong gin run with full-time operation yesterday and over two hundred bales ginned this season. Otis facility shipped above a hundred, while the neighboring gin surpassed five hundred. A Current typewriter key fails, halting attempts to mock influenza coverage, and the editor vows minimal discussion of the topic.
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Otis
Lion Handshake Incident at Coney Tx Animal Show
A bizarre animal show moment in Coney Texas featured Emil Eshren berg extending his hand toward a lion in a cage. The crowd watched as the lion appeared calm while the gesture caused a glow on Eshrenberg’s forearm from elbow to wrist.
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