Sun notes and wartime industry shocks in local paper
The Sun announces J H Waggoner’s temporary editorship while away on vacation. It urges readers to notify if issues are missed and jokes about criticizing Jim upon his return. It also discusses wartime pay for primary election workers aiding the Red Cross. The Fuel Administration and War Industries Board order limits on beer production, with six to ten months of beer remaining. Moving pictures may be reclassified as non essential, risking jobs for actors and others.
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J. H. Waggoner
The
Sun
Jim
Fuel Administration
Food Administration
War Industries Board
Washington
Moving
War news and voting notes from the Honey Grove era
Weekly dispatches describe Allied advances near Paris and proud talk of a postwar American army growth. The piece notes women in Grayson county may vote in the Saturday election, cites tax rates, Camp Bowie training figures, and a brag by Kaiser Bill about U S strength. It ends with playful critique of Dallas franchised voters and a quip about women candidates gaining an edge.
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Kaiser Bill Hohenzollern
Bill
United States
France
Honey Grove
Italy
Healing Remedy Promises Fly Free Wounds
An advertisement claims Farris Healing Remedy repels flies after applying to wounds. The product costs a pint for $2.00 and is promoted as useful today for tomorrow. Sold by J. W. Davidson.
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J. W. Davidson
Mrs Jessie West Visits Venable Couple in Canadian
Mrs Jessie West of Canadian Texas visited Mr and Mrs S A Venable this week in a brief social noting her call on the couple.
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Jessie West
Canadian, Texas
Mrs
S. A. Venable
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