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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 05, 1919

Page

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Dialect Used by Indians in 36th Division Baffles German Intercepts

Colonel of the 142nd Infantry recalls Osage fighters acting as telephone operators to save time in coding and decoding messages during World War I. Indians aided by a Ladino officer spoke multiple dialects to confuse German listening posts as the 36th Division moved from Faux Champagny to Chaftilly, with lines of communication relying on tribal vocabularies and improvised signaling.

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Hazardous Hot Water Remedy Prompts Warning

A garbled health warning describes unsafe actions including drinking hot water and ingesting an unverified toxin. It mentions nausea dizziness and potential kidney harm, urging immediate washing and avoidance of the described substance. The text names unsafe practices and an inexpensive yet dangerous chemical product. It reads as a cautionary health alert with disjointed instructions and alarming symptoms.

Speaking at a dinner honor Sir Auckland U S

DANGER AHEAD BORDEN Leiden April night dinner honors Sir Auckland Universities leaders present spoke on challenges facing the nation. Crormtiyn praised the idea of unity amid trials while warning that danger lies behind us and urged collective effort to meet imminent difficulties.

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Aemy Veloran Dies in Collision Nightclub Incident

Aemy Veloran died after a Friday night collision at a Wey location near Houston. The incident damaged a cafe and a mudmobile, with Kank arrested on charges related to the crash. Police reported injuries and ongoing investigations.

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Steed Praises French Policy Amid Conference Tensions

A stream of remarks by Steed lauds French policy while critiquing Allied negotiation stances. He warns that missteps could jeopardize peace and congressional support, emphasizing unity between the United States and France as crucial for the conference's success.

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Science Directors Deny Claims of Publishing Board

Reston dispatch reports science directors deny accusations by the publishing board relating to control of Christian science publications and trust arrangements. The statement asserts the Mother Church leadership and trustees hold primary authority over publication, investigations, and property, while denying alleged mismanagement or conflicts of interest.

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City Honors Trade Excursion Amid Busy San Antonio Gathering

San Antonio hosts a large delegation event including officials from Allomgin and Meni trade circles. Leaders cite regional commerce, with meetings led by the Chamber of Commerce and local civic figures.

Wartime plan and soldier injuries overshadow city events

A garbled report outlines a wartime plan and mentions soldiers and a hospital admission. It references a Friday event with a bike ride, a meeting on Wednesday, April, and expected demonstrations. Details about personnel, locations, and outcomes are unclear due to OCR damage but indicate military and civic concerns.

West Texas Oil Prospects Expand Across Comanche County

The Fort Worth Tex reports on West Texas oil exploration, detailing wells and drilling progress across Comanche County. It notes several companies and investors, with mentions of Duke and Knowley and expected drilling near Stockton and other sections. The piece highlights depths around a thousand feet, prospective yields, and ongoing surveys as multiple wells approach critical drilling stages.

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New Orleans Tonight Seeks Work for Incoming Men

Fragments describe trains, ships, and men seeking employment in New Orleans region. References to April events, a 1200 men plan, and shipping activity hint at wartime or labor mobilization efforts. The text mentions routes toward Houston and Fort Worth, with scattered dates and locations.

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Obituary for Mes Phoebe A Stocking in Arkansas

Mes Phoebe A Stocking died after a long illness at her home in Arkansas. She had lived in Antonis for many years and was survived by her son, Aris di A Balmer of Ban Antone, and a daughter. The funeral was held Saturday at the Canis Cheese Finer Church and she will be buried in Richfurd.

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Porter LykIng Ponetal Wireetaw and Hinge and Metlndant

Fragmentary OCR text shows names and addresses with repeated terms like Porter LykIng and Ponetal Wireetaw in a mailing context. The readable portions mention Undershers, Amines dh uy Matin Serwice ware Menus, Cr, 104, with repeated ady labels. No clear event or outcome is discernible.

Swim at Hot Wells Draws Local Spectators

Reported scene describes a Sunday swim event at Hot Wells featuring participants such as Thane and Wyant. Community attendees noted lively competition and informal recreation, with local residents enjoying the warm water and sunny day.

Desertion and court martial in Civil War era battle report

Fragments describe a corporal of the Sand division sentenced to five years for desertion while injured men died. General Toratstag commutes, but a review favors confinement. Mentions Abel Wilvon, Texan raids, and a hunting party backdrop with Mexican forces referenced in a chaotic wartime scene.

Histo Conon Aire Chapye Ehameruthy Petrone Feance Angie Morels Divielin Wilvon

County committee faces heated session on waspler plan

Disputed proceedings at a county committee meeting spark legal action and public protest. Attendees accuse officials of improper oversight while attorneys debate the legality of actions tied to a proposed project. The county grapples with procedural questions as parties call for clarity and restraint amid mounting tensions.

Local Men Welcomed in National Service Visit

In April local men attended a national service event in Washington D.C. They were welcomed by officials and participated in activities honoring service members. Names and precise roles are unclear in the readable text. The report notes ongoing support and recognition for veterans and national service.

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