The Aspermont Star (Aspermont, Tex.), Vol. 19, No. 42, Ed. 1 Thursday, May 10, 1917 Page: 2 of 8
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THE WISDOM 0F THE AGES
is needed to guide us safely through these perilous times. The fact re-
mains, Economize as we may Food will be as necessary now to sustain
us as at any time of our existence- We are well prepared to meet your re-
quirements in the matter of GOOD WHOLESOME FOOD.
Groceries, Hotli Fancy and Staple, A IvartEe Stock nt Prices
As Reasonable As Conditions Will Permit.
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You will find here a choice stock to select from. The prudent buyer inves-
tigates. It is up to you, we are ready with our part.
YOURS TRULY.
Aspermont,
Texas.
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Aspermont,
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and all the other menaces that i lr don't pay to take life too ser
come up. Autocrac> is doomed 0lls any more than it pays
; dogs that are about your premis our columns for you kn«> * you
es there has beet; two dogs kil- want to be economical and save
- le<i this week that were supposed all you car. and \vv do not know land the freedom of the
Entered at Aspermont. Texas, to be mad dogs The loafing dogs of a better way than to trade will be established.
c'ostoffice as second class matter should be Killed, any way with the advertisers of the Star
wider Act of Congress, March ; thev are a perfect, nuisance as at all *' ies. The San Antonio Express dis-
well as be;no: dangerous, they I cusses the question of how far
are not worth anything and eat ()• 'count of having some I t'ie peopl'' may go in participat-
enough to keep up a pig at your sign.- painted and the name i 'nK 'n Pleasure and sports during
place Kid the dir.; and bus n Everybody's was too long to get the existence ot the war. That
pig and see if it. isn't a more on t respective space the man
profitable business. agement of
changed th«
All of you that have
ing the dark side of
because it hasn't
Wiil A. DultwtHljr
(Ira. Wilt A Dwnwoily
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Kdltor
War Talk.
Talk, Talk. Talk, V\ ar, War,
War is all you ran lv tr and it.
doesn't do one lut "f good, in
fact it, does every body harm, if
you think the war is so serious j., . !i
why don't you volunteer your ;inrj jH
service and help voir eoontry
and if it is not so serious, quit
t he
the Theatre
name Eve
j every one should be more seri-
l,as | ous at this time and more core
,yhody-s f'd about what they do we ad
been see- to QUKEN arid hereafter the mit- but we d< not admit for a
things just j theater will t e known as The ! "ment people should be
rained in• qUOt.n. The only ell'oet the serums. A certain am-
■very week or two<chgn'.rw 0f names will have up on "'"1t u' iu" :s necessary and the
the war is on can j tj,(. theatre will be that r will only way to get proper recrea-
now cheer up as far o> the rain bow better pictures and give t'UM i* to got t'he mind off of the
i" concerned. And as to the ef- better service as they, have their serious thing of life, A health
talking it ail the time \\.. he- ferts of the war, we haven't feit ..r<rin„ metnll..,) -m,( r.ir> balant
lievein a little action and not them > et and may no;, so let
quite so much talk rig. You cm not see the dark side of ,
notice though. thepe« ple that. do thin(, illltii, it reauy e;)m(,K
*o much grunting and talking . . • .1 . •
It now seems certain that I 111-;
hard times are toe a*t ones to Wt. note with regret that the: ted states soldiers are to be sent1
volunteer to do ynvthing them-jUood KoadH bonds failed to carry to Franc-at an earlv dr.to and!
selves. Now if you ready thmklj,, Kent county, but we -earn th U the great French General!
we are upag unst it. tor '-en. ! that the people were in favor of VVI|| give the men the first.
volunteer ami help them out. j Hie Bonds but. did not approve |esyi>In in modern warfare be-
j of :he manner in which it was fotv they depart to battle fori
mast <d the the freedom of the world. Am- i
world take life too hightly. The ca
of the hour is for common sens^
If we think of the horrors of tf
terrible conflict all the time wl
shall be driven mad, to not thin|
of them at all is to be guilty <
treason. The good book saj
there is a ime for all things an^
it is true. People need to worl
to pi iy and to rest. What is tru
in time of peace is true in tim|
of war.
Ladies - I am giving avvay.i
fine Morris Chair for distributing
do/, pkgs. Cream of Rice|
Write at owe to A. Itobinsoi
n , 1 htiincii ic u...... „ j «2S07 Archer Ave. Chicago.
ne« engine installed and are "aianu is nu.i(.j,)ij m order
8iprepared t< give you the best that men in the army and the; Shelf hardware, eyrpenteij
«'rv- of pictures. people at home may cairy on the tools, Enamel ware; Aluminun|
_____________ 1 war in the most efficient manner, ware. etc. Gibson Bros.
City Tailor Shop
the
and if you think we are up
ainst it for food get out and go! l0 t„. distributed, a
to work, that will do some good I money was u, {,,, spvlU
and your standing on the street. jayton arecinc;.
corners talking hard times if it . >
has any effect, at all it will tend Although Stonewall entity is
to make times harder than ever, not as thickly -«.■ ttled us -onie >f
We think that the bes- cluo that our sister <Auntie?, but she is
could be organised in Aspermont furnishing as many volunteer-
Is 'A SHUT MOUTH CLUB {for the army and navy as any of
THAT WILL WORK, * More them, and they will continue to1
erica w. I assemble a magnificent
army and Germany may as wt II
expect some hard fighting
when they get jver there. Al-
ready men are saying that it
don': matter what the cost may
be :he United States must stick
the war out and «in. The deter-
mination is in the heart of every
work and less grunting about go from here ns long as the war truc citijten of thi* country and
hard times ia the need of the lasts. Germany may as well get that
THOMAS & PERKINS. Prop's
Cleaning, Pressing and Repairing
day
Readers of the Star, bo sure fact A day wi" be found
Better watch or kill all stray | and read the ads that appear in!t0 ,nwt HUhtnarine menace
MAKE OLD CLOTHES LIKE NEW
ORDER YOUR NEW CLOTHES TOO
Satisfaction guaranteed or money back
YOUR WORK SOLICITED
Aspermont,
Texas
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Dunwody, Will A. The Aspermont Star (Aspermont, Tex.), Vol. 19, No. 42, Ed. 1 Thursday, May 10, 1917, newspaper, May 10, 1917; Aspermont, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth126080/m1/2/: accessed April 27, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Stonewall County Library.