Call 46 000 Men For Draft Camps
Fifty percent of the draft call details a nationwide mobilization with 46 000 white registrars summoned to header the August draft camps. Movements into camps set for August 5 to 9 under Provost Marshal General Crowder. Locations include Camp Shelby Jefferson Barracks Fort Riley Camp Fre ment Camp Cody and more.
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Washington, D. C
District of Columbia
Crowder
Arkansas
Camp Shelby
Illinois
Jefferson
Barracks
Iowa
Jefferson Barracks
Kansas
Fort Riley
Kan
Louisiana
Minnesota
Missouri
North Dakota
Oklahoma
First Bale for Bexar County Taken at Alamo Gin
Bexar County’s first bale of cotton was ginned on Wednesday at the Alamo Gin on South Flores Street in San Antonio. Grower E. B. Dawnum, near Martinez, produced the bale which weighed 500 pounds with 1,480 pounds of seed cotton and graded good middling. It sold for 30 cents per pound plus seed value, totaling $150, bought by O. L. Taylor and resold to De Lesdernier & Hopkins.
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Bexar County
Alamo
Flores Street
San Antonio
E. B. Dawnum
Martinez
O. L. Taylor
Pruitt Street
de Lesdernier & Hopkins
Ten Indictments Handed Up by Austin Grand Jury
Austin Texas July 17 ten indictments were returned today by the grand jury of the United States District Court Western District of Texas arrests made under one indictment naming four persons including John W Horns by County Attorney Travis County content of others withheld until arrests are made expected to create intense state wide interest
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Austin
Tex
Grand
United States District Court
Western District of Texas
John W. Hornsby
Travis County
French Front Holds Despite German Advances
Paris reports French positions intact along the Champagne front. Heavy fighting continues with German gains at some points, but strong resistance holds. Michelin Red Inner tubes are made ring shaped to fit all casings.
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Associated Press
Paris
Champagne Front
War Office
Watermelons and Halibut Recipes from Fleshed Ink
Halibut with Mexican sauce and Fish Pilaf with Spanish sauce are outlined. The halibut recipe covers dredging with flour and salt then browning, baking with water and Worcestershire, finishing with a Mexican sauce. The pilaf uses fat, flour, salt, pepper, tomatoes, rice stock, onion and pimento with steps to mix, cook, and plate.
Five Room House for Sale on Market Square
For sale a five room house and lot on Market Square. Property also listed under Olga Hagen of 446 Amsterdam Ave New York. Real estate message notes address and contact details for interested buyers.
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Market Square
Olga Hagen
Amsterdam Ave
New York
Syrup to Save the Sugar Recipes by U S Food Administration
A brief excerpt promotes corn syrup as a sugar substitute for cakes ices and desserts. It notes syrup can replace one third of the sugar in canning and preserving fruit and cites suggested recipes from the United States Food Administration.
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United States Food Administration
Texas
Frozen Pineapple Spice Ice Cream Mix Instructions
Recipe outlines sugar corn syrup and fat with spices, barley flour, raisins, and pineapple juice. It describes chilling and freezing the mixture, adding egg white near completion, then serving ice cold with a syrupy egg and vanilla blend.
dietary guidelines on monthly sugar limits and sweeteners
The excerpt advises limiting intake to more than three pounds monthly and recommends using honey corn syrup maple sugar and sorghum whenever possible. It presents a practical rule for sweetener selection and quantity, reflecting historical dietary guidance.
Dessert preparations and custard recipes in old magazine
A collection of kitchen directions outlines custard making with cornstarch milk eggs and vanilla, dates or prunes, syrup and spices. It covers thickening, cooling, baking, and freezing custards and a apricot syrup dessert with fruit puree.
American General Demands Counterattack to Reassert Flag
In Paris on July 17 an American general commanding troops south of the Marne rejected French counsels and ordered a counterattack after German forces forced the U S flag back toward Conde en Brie. The message, quoted by Matin, led to a successful recapture of lost ground and an extra half mile gained.
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Associated Press
Aris
Trinsters
Marne
Conde En Brie
Matin
War Department notes uncertain American command details after Marne counterattack
Special to S. A. Express reports no confirmation from the War Department on an American general south of the Marne who refused French orders and launched a counterattack at Conde-en-Brie. It notes the first corps divisions shift under system and Pershing’s reports omit names. Possible commanders include Maj. Gen. Omar Bundy and others.
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S. A
General Pershing
Omar Bundy
Robert L. Bullard
Clarence K Edwards
New England National Guard
Hunter Liggett
W. G. Haan
Michigan
Wisconsin
Mother of Three Soldiers Sues After Chicago River Tragedy
Mrs. Josephine Koslick, mother of three Pershing era volunteers John Charles and Samuel Koslick, drowned herself in the Chicago River amid anxiety after not hearing from her sons for two months. The family had been missing from home since early yesterday.
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Chicago
Josephine Koslick
Pershing
John
Charles
Samuel Koglick
S. A. Express
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