Platform pledge of W J Minton Sherman Courier editor
In a public appeal editor W J Minton outlines a platform advocating true freedom and democratic governance including referendums recalls and anti oligarchy measures. He calls for public salary reform public housing financed by state aid home ownership and a minimum wage with maximum hours while remaining a prohibitionist and identifying with multiple political labels. He invites reader questions and pledges to pursue undying democratic principles.
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Sverman Courier
Vesnes
Caces
Texas
Daenarté
Candidate for Representative Sulgavt in the Pancratic Primary
A candidate for Representative Place 1 Sulgavt launches a campaign for the Pancratic Primary on July 27 1918. The notice asks voters to support the candidate in the upcoming election.
Soldier Boy Letter from Camp Mills Describes Cross-Country Train Tour
A soldier boy reports his lengthy train journey from San Antonio to Camp Mills Long Island and notes large crowds, northern appreciation for soldiers, and first ship ride to New York. He mentions plans to visit Coney Island and describes passing through Memphis and other cities before arrival.
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Camp Mills
Long Island
N. Y
Mary P. Judd
San Antonio
Camp Travis
Texarkana
Arkansas
Memphis
Kentucky
Louisville
Indiana
Ohio
Pensylvania
Buffalo
New York
Syracuse
New Jersey
New York City
Dallas
North
South
Coney Island
Corp
Willie W. Jupp
The Joy of Living with Healthy Digestion
A short health note touts Chamberlain's Tablets for regular bowels and better digestion. It claims relief from headaches and indigestion, suggesting better life enjoyment after use.
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Chamberlain
Compliments From Business Leaders on Graduates
Letters from prominent businessmen praise the graduates of the institution. They report high employment retention, with six of seven alumni remaining in service and the rest joining the navy. The officials emphasize the college’s fit for real business work and endorse the program.
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Navy
Tyler Commercial College Promises Efficient Training Endorsements
An advertisement extols the Tyler Commercial College in Tyler Texas for thorough instruction in Bookkeeping Shorthand Cotton Classing Business Administration and Finance and Telegraphy. It touts multiple employer endorsements praising graduates and promises modern systems at reduced time and cost compared with other schools.
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Tyler Commercial College
Tyler
Texas
Kidney Pills Endorsement From Detroit Justice of the Peace
A statement from Justice of the Peace W H Hill of Detroit Texas praises Foley Kidney Pills. He claims they are the best kidney medicine he has used and that they effectively address back ache rheumatic pains sore muscles stiff joints and frequent bladder action. Sold by Dyer Jones.
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W.H. Hill
J. P
Detroit
Tex
Dyer & Jones
Grayson College Campus Lands Put Up For Sale
Notice announces sale of Grayson College campus land about 4 acres in Whitewright Texas from the Granger McDaniel survey plus all buildings and equipment. Bids may be written and submitted before September 1 1918 with right to reject any bid.
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Grayson College
Whitewright
Granger McDaniel
Texas
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