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Whitewright Sun

Location

Whitewright, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 14, 1917

Page

2

War Era Notes From Denison and Whitewright

The Denison Herald reports on wartime actions including an emergency call for 800 coast artillery men for Texas draft exemption boards, and notes the Red Cross effort to aid wounded. It covers Houston riot trials, Camp Bowie illness trends, and the sinking of the Jacob Jones. It ends with a grand jury warning on automobile drawings after January 20, 1918.

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War effort call urges volunteers to aid draft registrants

Attorneys bankers teachers and other qualified individuals are urged to assist registrants with questionnaires and to help military exemption boards locate all who are subject to draft. The piece promotes War Savings Stamps and Thrift Cards, inviting readers to ask their postmaster about the plan. It also notes a large supply of fruits nuts and candies for Christmas at W. O. Brents.

W. O. Brents

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