The Weekly Democrat-Gazette (McKinney, Tex.), Vol. 35, Ed. 1 Thursday, October 3, 1918 Page: 15 of 16
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THE WEEKTT DEMOCRAT-QAZETTE, TIH'HshAV. (HTOHKR 3, 1918.
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The United Slates of America
For Your Security
There Ik no greater service in .ill '.hi worUI The t'lilted **t:tiof
America hacks up your ?ufct> when you buy a Liberty Bond.
You can't invest your motvy to greater pur pour or to greater .1 I-
vantage. 1'ut your mom-./ into the light.
Help out the quota of our <ommumt> way above exp'c ations
Help u« roll up a re-or J. Unlatch your puree string*!
COLLIN COUNTY NATIONAL BANK
L. A. SCOTT. Pren
J. W. ASHLEY, Cashier
Buy More Bonds
We have near two millions of our boys over there at
grips with hte German monster.
You expect them to hold on til] the last vestige
of autocracy is crushed out of the Hun leaders. It
takes more men and money, so we too must hang on
and invest every dollar possible in bonds today that
tomorrow may bring victory.
Buy More Bonds
Wilcox Lumber Co.
McKinney. Texas.
:: F. W. Barrows;
Piano Tuning and Repairing.
Tone Uegulating a Specialty 21
yours factory experience.
Instruction of all Band and
Orchestra Instruments.
Arid row. Merchant# Band, Mc-
Kinney, Texas.
.V_t—t—>—tiitntnln ft
■' 'T i l ill iiirivi"!"! ur '~rnn
What I- Pruiiiu
It in tin best that makeH your cow
,riv< more milk. Ki t us ti ll you all
llllnit it. C .1. HAY HON. (of course)
ri MII|r<>ll'> W illU'
Are very fine. Save sugar liy lining
inr tin 111 Soli) by OJIjK.S McKIN
MKT I'hones. ill.
You can buy Victory mixed flour
of Victory pure flour In any quantity
• b-siicd, from your grocer. Colllli
County Mill A: ICIevator <'0
Collin County
FARM LANDS
or 411 TO Kill AC'etKS.
I>rl«i-il right and located right. If
.you want Collin county farm land".
Mi*, |>lioitc or write mi*.
W. C. BRiNLEL
We.-tliiln-.ter, Testis.
♦ ♦ ♦
THE OPENING OE SCHOOLS
Kinds us ready with the most com-
plete stock oi school books and school
viM'pli's *1 have ever had. We make
specialty of selling and cxchnnglUK
obi school books Have money by
I• 1 j 1 >k>'iK your old school books hero.
L. D. Batson
llookn iuiiI I 'enli'i'tiiilis. S. Tenil SI.
Take Better Care of Your Car
It may be a long time before you pet another car Just .is goo I as
you know the one >">u n iw 1 wn to bt Take better care if It.
Make it last longer. Automobile* cost money - lots of It si i' l.e-
hooves you to take wood care of them Our repair work is all
guaranteed. Also a full line ol automobile tiros tub' s. ;upp les
and accessories. \\V want ard will appreciate your p itn nagc.
PRUETT'S OARAGE
3 Blocks South on Tennessee Street. Phone 317
MKtl
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McKINNEY
A full cur lontl of FORDBON Tractors are nom «n route from the
factory nntl wo eipect to receive theui noon. We advise you to place
your orders Immediately If you expert to gel delivery on one of these
wonderful tractors which have no equal for the price you pay. Made
by Henry Ford. It'* a good one.
C. J. SMITH
Fordgon Tractors ami Farm Implements
McKinney Hotel Old lhtihiinfi
GOVERNOR HOBBY
MAKES APPEAL FOR
4TH LIBERTY LOAN
I •alias, Texas. Sept. J* (Special
to The t'ourtcr-tluKcttc). J. W.
Iloopes, executive manager of the
Fourth Liberty l.oan campaign for
the Klevcnth Federal Iteserve 1 iH-1
trli't. today nave out the following ap-(
peul from (lo\criior \V I', Hobli.v with
reference to the opening today of the
Fourih Liberty l.oan campaign:
"Approximately 200,000 lit* 11 hnvc
tsune from Texas into the variolar
I ranches ,>f the I'lilted States Army
and Navy. These men must be feu
and clothed and supplied with thu,
necessary equipment for carrying l'or-1
ward to a .HiicccHMlul culmination the
task to Which the> have ilctiicalfd
themsclvis. their lives and fortunes.
The work 01 maintalniir. .111 army or!
L'oo.uoi) 111 I*II IN 1 HIlljii'litUnih l.i. k, un«l j
tIk* ro«l in in proportion.
As .in iHilivnhi.il. ax piiviilt. lion
cnliuillssllllli'il or torn IILlssdh.l <>t
flic Ann ri< ;tn Milillcr <okI* up
|io\iiu.n \ 111 n 11; a 11\ par r.ipitaj
$2,000. mi t his a mount IIHO k'oom for.
MiMta iuiiii . ; $280 f'01 I'. rNonul t'<|ilip-|
inriit; $i ." o sa«rvn o; $H0 v«m n inr l>nyj
iiVcruw ); $K0 )ioii*inK. ran-
tonnicnt, eta- ; $20, transportation!
In i- anal ahniaal. i in thin torn potation
ail about $2,000 it will a'ost IVxaH
$ loo,(Mm.aoo annoall.N ta maintain hurt
army a i 2oo.00^ iiu>n. not Im-lmlinp
riitis ami ammunition \< thi!iK Ichm
I?* f\|n*c*t4x| of 'IVx in
In lit < r« port a T tin HauiMa' appro*
I i i 111« i < i iiiinnlll' • , (ti-naral Mini)1
. i«l "tin ri- ara now .aliout 8.20".000
ni'-n iimla-t irinh. StMoon p « nt
• I (III: IMIUllM'l a : 1111 < - I I a ni I lia I <olla*
Htar State*.' To thr a*s a i nistliK' <llory
ol i hit; < t; 11 < * tlnit • iot'M hi if thiiiRM.
(Mil h i salal til 1111 Ta\:is «11«I lu-r fluty j
h> hor ronntry in nivAio; lo r man
p« \fe i i« UiiH hijf oansa1 I« r which our
• mmtrv vm nt to war ami lo r tank < f,
ma-a'tintf t ll «• RlK'Hitlr caints «> f Ift'illllK.
clothing ami maintaining this Iiuk«|
I rrri illation «if tho ixrcatcHt a aim-
loonwi ilth in tin i*i'(*ate*Mt aountry in
the waerhl, will ha- at ranuptishcal w ith
t lo Ma no* spirit ail rcaaliuoNs with
wlin h mIio raiscal ami sa-nt inlat train-
ing ami a.fTOHH the Kciis to r ariuv of
200.00(1 men. ami with which h)ie
uioa t.H all hir HitiiiitloiiK.
Tin* incKKntfv Merit loo U to thin coiin-j
11\ h\ the hoys who are now in thick
• •I do loflit is ihls; "\\« i an «lo your
I i;: lit OIK !• a vietao ioilh lininh if
Then* in mor« Cutarrh In tht icctlon of
the cuutury than all oilier aliHeu*e put
toirvther. Ullat until till) limt fnW Vfltri
w« topi.tHaet) to be Incumble. For u
ftreat many yearn iloctorei io. n«'un« e l it a
oaUl tliNtane ami prcaeciitieal locttl renie-
a1?' |,v ^-oimtantly faillm: t« cure
with la■ a I tl fallllent. plioiaauai a al it lllCUl
able. s. i iu f li oi proven I'alarrli ta bt a
cnnafltuiuiiial ilnaeuHa>, aiul tlierefaar* r«
QUlren I'ttHin utional ti'iMittVU'iit. llall'M
latarrh I'ure. niaimfaetiireal by K. .1
Chono r«i . Tola d • oiiia, ih the only
i otiHtitMional 4'ure on the m.irket It Ih
taken I'U.Tnally. It aetn directly on the
Mood a lit l inu<'a>UN MUrflla'eM a f the HVHteMl
Tnoy offer one hunalred alollarp for any
cniy It failN to cure. 8end f r dreulara
and ta*HiuiioniaIn.
Addr. eaa y .1 a ' | KNf'V A . Toledo. O
IU ld i > lotigRiatt. 75«*
Takr lull's I hhoIv 1*11 ta for eonttlpallon.
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I ht-
folk liiclt Iioiiic are willing to si an 11
till k ill " Texas is going lo "stand
llu gaff; she lias m-v< r aillilitted de-j
I i'M I.
Condlllons iii the western section of
tin- :sl I l.o ha \ O been deplorable by rcii-l
son nt .hi unprei i dented drouth. Tin
answer to nil appeal for relict of the
drouth sufferers was spontaneous
throughout the state anil jusl as!
Texas arose to a situation that dc |
maiided the Immediate financial as-i
slsl a lice lo cillzcns within ti|i"> ion-
I'lin-a ol tin state, so will *he lend the
lieci Hsarv backing loi those boss.
2110,000 strong, who hiivi* hmcoiii-
lilaininglt cheerfully. ani\ villi a.
smile on their lips shouhlrrert the
i esponsiiil III y ol this war, which is
your war mid in> war, as well as
thelri*.
I app'.il lo tin patriotisui and to
tile honor of Tcxans. do jour pint by
II i si' bnyn who are fiiiliting for Vou.l(.ol||)|y
' Stand Hi • gaff." and back theui u|) lo
vour !af.I dollar, iu ordi-i that they
in n soon i-elnrn lo us. having loiiglit
a good light, lo victorious end "
\v. r. iitimiv.
(lovernor of Texas.
This . nun11 \ has caused much eon-
liislon iii the minds of readers of Ihiit
war Vlsace was originally a ller-
11u>ii l iovince, and was ceded to
Fpa n ci in it,is. The 1 Oi I lie is Its east-
ern lnnindar> line mid the Vosgcs
iiioii n i a i as are on the west. I<orra.ino
was i I'm ni Ii province originally and
renuiiiieil so until May 10. 1K71. when
bj a lie.itj nt that dale Alsace ami
1,111-rallie well- ceded lo ticriuan.v,
and have remained In posseanlon of
tierinaii) c\ or since that time.
Moth loKclher constitule n niagnl-
licetit counlry, area ahoul 5000 si|iiaic
iuiiii in about six Ilines as large as
(•ollln i'ounty. Is very fertile, well
tliuhi red, with great mineral wealth.
«llli ii live anil varied manufactures.
Tin ca pit ol Is SI rassluirg, and the
other iiuportaiit towns arc M nlhausen
Mil/, .ml i 'ol ma i.
\ 11• I the battle of Waterloo Prus-
sia nil..il that France should be dis-
lli' lul l i i d is sin herself had been at
,|| lia I: a ■ 111 a I I'lllssiun rut pel's talk-
ed ol breaking up France Into Noiih-
tri.i, \ ipnl a inc. ele,. ami even of kill-
ing oil tin Krench people "llkedogs."
lOngliiml insisted upon ii milder
peiiii.lt\ In the end, some small
strips of lei'rllot-j were taken away
f i oin France, conlalnim; about a half
million people and a bit; war Indent
nily.
In 1X71. after I'russia had Irluinph-
i'iI on i France, the Prussians de-
liiii uiliil that France should ceilr
Alsaci and part of Lorraine, with the
great Inrtrcsses of Melts and Slrass
bun-', and pay a huge indemnity be-
sides. Thiers, I ho great French
■ 111 • 1111 nt 11 iii'i'Miilcl op llixouirk for
belter b riiis, which were granted In
l i il net Inn uf tile money thllclllltily,
but rrussla has held to Alsace. I .or-
rnliie and Hint counlry will be a
burning issue in the adjustment of af-
fnlrv al'lcr this war Is over.
AI'.h i l.orralne lias been a thorn In
(In Ihsli of Kill-openn pollllcH for cen-
turies. and has played a conspicuous
part in making and re-niaklng of
Ireatli , and the caMlillg about for al-
Iia111-1 among nations.
Rye and Barley
our rye nilil barley will he valuable
lo you as a winter pasture. I,cl us
s< II you ;i 11 your seeds. We also have
l lie rescue grass seed. This Is t he seed
sliiie of t'ollln county. J. M. AN-
MtKWH, McKinney.
Von ean buy Victory mixed flour
or Victory pure flour in any (inutility
from your grocer, t'ollln
Mill A; Klevator Co.
'Ii sired,
l,el us have October grocery liusi-
iii sm. You won't rem i t il if you do.
I! K It 11'JUS It A t iSI >A I.K.
l oiulitiiHis I'mNiirniiis
(Kilil MltiA I'.XI'l lt ritAISI'.s Mr-
kinm:v IiIi;i 'ii:n \>ts iti;<mtii
I.lenlena.nl Karl 1'. hove, son of Mr
A I' Moore of Aqulllu, Hill county. Mm. Hubert l.ove of this city, Ih
Texas, arrived in McKinney Thursday ;,h" -S'M?.'
night, accompanied by two of iild
young nephews, .liinius and
Una. Me iH gettliiK along splendidly
John "nil we with pleasure clip the follow-
Mildred '"g from the ('oluiubla, S. I'. World of
recent dale:
| "Lieutenant Karl P. l.ove, who wa*
recently assigned to command the
"III Ihittei-y. M. S. (irganl/.atIon, "Ii",
slraighlwiiy won his spurs by turning
lout the most efficient military coiil-
.VIeuiliam, anil niece, Miss
Mem-ham. Mr. Moore recently pur-
chased i choice little farm of betW'i-ert
thirty and forty acres luljoinlng the
northeastern limits of our city. The
piaci is lib.'hly improved and will Im-
oc,'ii|iied by Mr. Moore's brotlier-lu-
law, VV I! Meachain, and family, « I
Winters. Texan. These people are all
from tlio drouth section of I'enlral
Texas and say that conditions in Col-
lin county certainly look prosperous
and ihviiing in coiuparlson to condi-
tions a- they appear in their part ol
the slat-- While we had a three Incn
tain In M. Kinney Wednesday night
and another rain Thursday ( veiling
and night, Mr. Moore stated that
none h id fallen at Hillslmro at l
ii'i lock Thursday afternoon when he
left there He starti d through to Me-
Kintic) In his car and no' as far as
I 'la no, where he left his car and came
on up pi McKinney on the interurban.
ill- stale I that Wedni sdav night's rain
,'Mi.ndeil ward as mr as Miiford. | belongs to that
Kills county, TeXfs. We welcome
these l;ooiI people to our county. Mr.
Moore ii a substantial citizen of Hill
county. Wo are glad that he is be-
coming financially Interested in our
great and fertile county.
miiml that was In Hie Military School
organisation for Kcglllicntnl Itevlew,
II the Judgement of official observers
is of any worth. What makes Lieut-
enant Love's record with the llookle
Mattery" most Clean-cut is the flic*.
Unit it has had no stable organization
since Its formation has been shaken
up by necessary changes twice In the
past month. Lieutenant I five's for-
mula seems to be: Hard work, added
lo expert knowledge, patience, good
fellowship."
All of the McKinney young men
who have gone forth to bnt.tlo for our
country, democracy and world-wide
Ireciloiii nre making good and we are
pleased to note that Lieutenant l>ove
bunch of fine young
men
INI-lit'tWAA IN tWMI'K
MI'.liAVN MltAIT FAI.IiK.
I.II I T. I.MMiriT SMIll.lt
lilKI'.S 1. S. sr.HVH'l'.
Washington, Sept 27 Mecnuao
the epidemic of Spanish lnfluonr.n in i
umi> camps. Provost Marshal Oener-1
nl Crowder lu^l nlglH canceled calls
Luther Snider and wile of this city
are 111 receipt of a letter front their
son, Lieut. Km in ett Snider, who Is
now In France. Lieut. Snider has been
Iu Hie U. H. service for some eleven
„f[months ami has been In Franco for
two months. He writes that he is dolnc
fine and likes Franco very much.
Lieut. Snider has numerous relatives
for the entrulnmcnl between October '« McKinney and Collin
7 and II of 1 12,000 registrants. |, 0." I'..r!!0rr T h0.rn •n,\tTcfr5d
I luring the twenty-four hours end-
ing at noon yesterday #.18t new oases
of inftuoniiu In urtny camps had been
reported to the office of the Surgeon
tJeneral of the Army, tine hundred
and seventy deaths, resulting chiefly
from pneumonln following influenrn,
and 721 new cases of pneumonia also
are reported.
who -will he pleased lo know that he
is enjoying the service of hi* country.
W. K. Con well of Van Alstyno,
Itolite 2, renews his subscription to
The Weekly Democrat. Thanks.
Mrs. R. J. (Oitwards of Anna. Itoutc
2. renews her subscription to The
Weekly Democrat-Oaxette for which
J. I> Hnodgrass of fVllnn. who ha sl^^jvll^jccpp^^bjjn^^
been a reader of the Weekly llemn-
cral-tlunette for many years, was In
lew n and called In to see us, renew-
ing his subscription for another yenr,
paying iui $1.50 In ailvnnce. His long
and continued patronage Is greatly
appi eel.i led.
Tiny wor here to win owr there
r/AuCI_ ENDr^!
iy-| . V
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It Helps the Kaiser
whenever yoli spend llinnej foolislily.
Kvery iloll^ir thus spent weakens America and
helps Hormuny correspondingly.
A grave responsibility rests upon each of us
A Bank Account will help
you to do your duty
First National Bank
McKinney, Tcius.
Founded |M|
Juhii I.. Lovejoy, I'res.
Howell K Huiith, C O. Couuigys, Active
Cashier. Vice-Pres.
J. G. Kltschiihh, Ass t. Vet II. Snillh, Ass't
Cashier. Cashier.
You Can Get A Hupmobile
and \oii had bci t i>i- i;el II ruvlll a wn j while vim Knovx v <11 .111 ;:i '
inn' We will cnliviuiv .on 1 ii.it II Is ille lieril • -. 11 . ur 11-1-11 v i\ Ii
buy. We also sell Hie MaNwulI.
lie sure 10 Iiiiv l.lberly Loilli lloiidt- Slav iv .1I1 . mi (5.1* 'rib
inenl.
J. H. Stinson & Son
Nni'lli Tciill. Nt.
McKinney, Tcaii-
Vou'll M111 i sonic fresh mackerel of
e\i 1 pi 11 ma I 11 iki 111 \ 11I (1ILKS McKIN-
VKV'S s inllai v grocery slore,
We 111 < 111U von for Scpli'iribei lii;<l
ness a lilt Want ynui October gronry
a.'count. ItKKIKHS .V ItAMHHALK
Just Received
\ lui'Ke 111 p 1 it 1111 nl
I'enns.vlviinlii Vacuum <' 111> 0000 mile
tires, -which, .ifler having sold them
for more than three years, we believe
lo be absolutely the host tire value on
Hie market. We are here to make
good on (lie guarantee for 11000 miles
from each tire. We have no hesitancy
in recommending litem to yon. Huy
now. Prices are sure to advance
later.
Our repair shop service is unexcell-
ed Same 1111 > service.
Patronize
Either Place
WATKINS * COCKRELL
West l/nui-iiiua anil Ninth Tennessee Street.
McKinney, Testis
We Appreciate the Value
of a good watch or any kind of precious Jewelry and when you
have such articles repaired here we exercise the greatest of care
All work guaranteed. Also mike a specialty of OPTICAL work.
• I lad 10 kIvc examinations without obligation.
J. F. COLE
"Itcen Here 11 tiling Time." At North Side Mrug Store.
Don't Envy the Big Car
Equip Your Ford With
THE HASSLER
1
Shock Absorber
and your l-'ord rides as easy as the lug IiIkIi priced car. We unhesi-
tatingly recommend the HASSI.KIt shock absorbers to you hcrausc we
know they are AI In every respect.
Jackson-Harris Auto Co.
ACTioiuan raw ramcs errATioH
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Perkins, Tom W. & Wilson, Walter B. The Weekly Democrat-Gazette (McKinney, Tex.), Vol. 35, Ed. 1 Thursday, October 3, 1918, newspaper, October 3, 1918; McKinney, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth299956/m1/15/: accessed May 6, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Collin County Genealogical Society.