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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 12, 1918

Page

3

Famous minister to speak here April 21 afternoon and night

Rev Newell Dwight Hillis, longtime Plymouth Church pastor and WWI lecturer, will speak in San Antonio on April 21. He brings 600 photographs and reports on German atrocities in Belgium and northern France, touring for Liberty Loan under Rotary Clubs. An open air Travis Park rally is planned with an indoor lecture to follow.

France Belgium San Antonio Kaiser Hillis United States Rotary Clubs Travis Park Hllis Alsance Lorraine Irance

Eighteen National Guard Officers Examined for Service

Eighteen National Guard officers who attended the brigade and field officers school at Fort Sam Houston were examined by a War Department board to determine their fitness for service. The proceedings are confidential locally and the report will go to Washington for possible public release if discharge is ordered. The board met nearly a week. the school ran from January 5 to April 8 with about 125 officers attending.

National Guard Fort Samtousson War Department Washington C. W. Barber Camp McChan Anniston Alabama Bris John A. Helen Camp Howie Fort Worth John D. I. Hartman Camp Stanley Barber Wriday Hien Thomas J. Dugan

Foley Kidney Pills Aid Tired Women with Aching Heads

testimonial from Mrs. Frani P. Wood of Merrill Maine praises Foley Kidney Pills for relief from fatigue headaches and nervous strain. ad notes genuine Relay Kinney Pills and local dealer A M Fischer selling them.

Foley Frani P. Wood Merrill Maine R. FP. D. No

Army officers and staff depart post after training

Brigadier General Dugan arrives from Camp Grant and many officers and instructors return to commands after completing the school. Ce i J. Grew, formerly an instructor, joins the Sixteenth Cavalry and heads to Mercedes to join that unit.

Brigom Antonio Dugan Camp Grant Roeckford Vie Ce i J. Grew S$ Teenth Cavalry Mercedes

Bomb Hon To Peace Liverpool

From Liverpool a front letter to a home paper argues victory hinges on sustained air raids on Germany. The writer claims Allied air superiority will force German civilians to push for an end to the war, noting recent raids on London and urging continued bombing.

Liverpool Germany West Front Wilcome Floish

Air raid rhetoric and mock battle cries in wartime report

An air report notes dropping over seven hundred bombs on a recent night. Singlind is slow to start but growing effective in the air. Americans plan a dramatic air raid demonstration, insisting ruthlessness frightens the German and will be shown in action.

Singlind

Hyomei Breathes Away Colds And Coughs

Relief for sore throat catarrh and bronchitis in two minutes via Hyomei inhaler. The kit includes a pocket inhaler and bottle, guaranteed to banish nasal throat and lung troubles or money back.

Vischer's

Mexican Commander Says Soldiers Did Not Fire on Border

A joint meeting at Santa Nino near the Rio Grande between American and Mexican commanders concluded that Mexican forces would not fire across the border. Colonel Ruiz told Langhorne his men were instructed not to fire, denying any soldierly shooting and suggesting any sniper fire came from civilians. The six hundred strong column paused at the San Juan mines for supplies before moving against Villa forces in the Ojinaga district.

Sherra Blanca Tex Santa Nino Martinez George Y T. Langhorne Rio Grande de Big Bend Ruiz Dolonel Langhorne Colonal Langhorne Cola Wis Ofinagi San Juan Ojinaga

San Juan Mine Officials Return Home After Release

American mine officials Charles Ambrosios Howard Welc and Roy Peak were released and allowed to cross back to the United States. T. J. Lawrence, another American miner who had been detained, accompanied them. They say they were not mistreated.

San Juan Charles Ambrosios Howard Welc Roy Peak T. J. Lawrence

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