War souvenir grenades offered as savings banks in Oklahoma
The First Guaranty State Bank of Oklahoma City distributes hand grenade savings banks to boys and girls and adults who save three $5 War Savings Stamps to own a grenade bank. The program repurposes surplus munitions as weapons of peace before they run out, with limited quantities available locally.
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First Guaranty State Bank of
Okla
United States
War Department
Savings Division
Treasury Department
Gresaide
Oklaion
Oktainion
Guaranty State Bank of
Oklauion
Crops Benefit From Rain in White City News
A fine rain Thursday and Sunday evening boosts crops in White City. J. R. White reports his thresher cutting much grain. Local church services, Sunday School at 1, and prayer meeting Sunday night draw attendance. A variety of social visits and births are noted among residents, with several travelers and shoppers named.
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White City
Chis Iiinty
J. R. White
W. W. Adams
Old Fashioned Spelling Bee at Court House Friday
Community spelling event invites residents to attend the Old Fashioned Spelling Bee at the Court House on Friday night August 1. The notice urges participation to help cut the weed crop of Vernon by spelling correctly.
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Vernon
Rain Benefits Harrold Crops Amid Wide Local News
Harrold reports a heavy rain this week boosting uncured crops though risking unthreshed grain. Residents include Mrs Fannie Brooks and family visiting from Taylor, plans to reside in Elliott, and numerous local notes on visitors, business, and events such as the Texas Ranger show profits and a new derrick by Waggoner Colony Oil & Gas due to drill by August.
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Taylor
Elliott
S. R. Houtchens
Nana Wright
Lite Bess
George Douglass
Vernon
L. R. Frick
Andrew Morris
Harrold
Mr. Beckett
Missouri
Waggoner Colony
Beckett
Sharreld
Grace Kelly
Fred Little
Carl Morris
Gid Little
Arthur B. Rook
Harrold Elevator Company
Crawford
A. T. Hammar
Bono Vaughn
Electra
Dewey Morris
Hobart Rainwater
Bvictt
Apply a Few Drops Then Lift Sore Corns Off
A short health tip advises applying a few drops to corns and gently lifting the irritated skin with fingers. It emphasizes careful handling to avoid further discomfort and skin damage.
Freezone Promises Quick Relief for Corn Pain
An ad claims Freezone instantly relieves aching corns when dropped on, then removes the corn pain free. It describes a small bottle priced cheaply and touts a Cincinnati inventor as the source of the remedy with promises of painless removal of hard and soft corns and between-the-toes calluses.
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Cincinnati
Wildcat News items from the town column
Local notes report Joseph Ltildebrand returning home from France with discharge at Camp Pike Arkansas. Howard Chadwick letters home from France hint at imminent return. A J Oliver from Antlers Oklahoma visited with his son Fleet. Ruth and Mildred Bowers visit Uncle Nuet Brooks while Annie Nunn suffers typhoid fever. Virgil Hildebrand family and Ruth Mildred Bowers join Mr and Mrs G W Hildebrand for a Monday visit. Bri G Raper shows his milking cow and slippers go on sale at Mo Kibbin's.
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Spondence
Joseph Ltildebrand
Pratce
France
Camp Pike
Ark
George Chadwick
Howard
A. J. Oliver
Antlers
Oklo
Fleet
Ruth
Mildred Bowers
Frown
Nuet
Virgil Hildebrand
G. W. Hildebrane
Bri
McRibbin's Sale Promises Great Money Savings
An oddly garbled local item mentions McRibbin's shoe sales and a drawing of blueprints for drafting. It notes Mrs OP Beeson traveling to Dallas after visiting Vernon with brothers Cecil Johan and O Ky Storey.
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OP Beeson
Dallas
Vernon
Cecil
Johan
Ky Storey
Mc Kibbin's footwear offers style at right price
Mrs Flomer Evans travels to Ralls Texas to spend the rest of summer with her daughter Mrs T.
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Mc Kibbin's
Tte Worrell
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Homer Lite
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BE. Killingsworth
J. Fi. Adaimes
Carye
Una Mae Adams
L. J. Key
Lee Coffer
Ovid Hobson
G. L. Knepp
Seymour
Jno, Knapp
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G. W. Riggs
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Robert Hite
Killingsworth
Perry White
Alexandria
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Una Mille Adsuiais
Connie Stockton
Myrtle
Bobbie Hardage
Messrs
Walter and
Roy
Vera Aod
Verna Thompson
Tolbert
J. Dunson
M. M. Dunson
Mars
J.P. J. Srunson
Jo H. Trout
St. Louis
New York
McKibbin's
Miss Jewe
Sweatman
Corsicana
E. M. Haney Jett
Wichita Falls
C. E. Hasham
Harrold News
Fannie Brooks
George Burgess
Henes
T. J. Lowe
Reynolds County
Jinneie Mae Gribble
Mr. Webb
Roaring Springs
McKibbin’s
W. C. Alderman
Palestine
Dc. M. Blair
West Paradise Street
J. W. Blinton
Mumphis
W. A. Blanton
Wildcat News
Wildcat
Special Corre
Brooks
Annie Nunn
Coveny
Mo Kibbin
Texas
Williams-Moore Grocery CO
South Side Square
Texas Public Service Go
Florence
Swartwood & Company
Hank
Herbert Kaufman
THE
Farmers State Band
J.B. Jone
North Main
Pergeson
McRibbin
S. J. Hemaphreys
Frank E. Murchison
Herring Bank Bldg
Fordson
Ford & Son
Napier Bros. Motor Co
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Murray
Wilbarger County
W. A. Lane
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