Dinner for Graduates at Menger Honors First Infantry Unit
Members of the First Infantry Company, Ninetieth Student Officers' Training School, celebrated their completion with a banquet at the Menger Thursday night. Lt. Col. E. Z. Haskell presided, delivering remarks to officer candidates, with music by the Bund watch contingent and entertainment by the Jimny Hodges Company. Officers present included Lt. DuVal and the Canadian general staff, Maj. Reed, Maj. Cady, Capt. Jenkins, and Lieutenants Hawk, Ke, and others. the arrangement committee was led by Sergt. Robert M. Stone and included several sergeants and aides.
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Aining School
Menger
Atsic
E. 2. Haskell
Sergt. B. Fl Vater
Jimny Hodges
Travis Majestic
Watch Tuftant Bund
Cal. J. Hartman
Shuskell
Lieutenant DuVal
Caanadian General Staff
Maided T. Reed
William Cady
Sulphurb Tablets Offer Health Saving Remedy
In an economy oriented notice readers are urged to conserve health by using Sulphurb Tablets, a sugar coated blend of sulphur cream of tartar and herb extracts. Mrs Devlin of New York writes of finding the tablets effective and worthy of recommendation.
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Devlin
152Nd St
New York City
New Onions and Near Kars In Russia Note
Bermuda onions priced at 1.50 per se, advertised for tomorrow by Cp. Garden Street. An official Constantinople statement notes the Tor front advancing toward Kars from Russia as invasion of former Russian territory continues.
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Bermuda
Jfurks
Kars
Russia
London
Caversus
Tor
Constantinople
Sensapersa Claims Faster Nerve Health in Ten Days
A dubious health tablet named Sensapersa is advertised to double nerve health in ten days. The copy touts long-term benefits for those suffering from severe exhaustion, claiming digestion support, blood purification, and strengthened brain function, but the text is unclear and promotional.
Sensapersa Health Claim Ad From Wagner Drug Store
An advertisement claims Sensapersa will restore nervous system function and improve health within ten days. It urges immediate purchase at Wagner Drug Store with a warning that sedatives and tonics can aid recovery.
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Wagner Drug Store
Beaimang Lack Hitting Power They Once Had
London reports from April 17 detail battlefield conditions near Givenchy, Rebeccq, Passchendaele, and Mt Kemmel. German attempts failed. Allied artillery and air reconnaissance show water-filled shell holes hindering German movement. Sixteen divisions reinforced the German push, but Allied shells and terrain kept German advances in check.
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Beaimang
German Front Attacks Fail In Three Drives Near Kemmel Meteren
The April 9 German offensive on the Hollebekke to Merris front ranged in waves across Kemmel Bailluel Dranoutre Meteren and failed to take ground. Allied forces including French and British troops held key posts amid heavy losses to the attackers. A battle headquarters in a barn housed sleeping British and French officers after days of continuous fighting.
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Hollebeke
Merris
Armentieres
Kemmel
Wolverghan
Bailluel
Dranoutre
Meteren
Comradship
Hun Drives Re pulsed At All Points
Reported fighting shows German efforts repulsed with retreats toward key heights near Ypres and Meteren. Despite losses around Mount Nemmel and Beuvry wood, authorities note renewed enemy pressure as Amiens and Arras sectors remain tense and German propaganda claims grow.
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Ypres
Givenchy
Hagebrouck
Mount Nemmel
Meteren
Bailleul
Meleren
Amiens
Arras
United Kingdom
Germany
Italians Form Right Wing of Allied Army in France
Washington dispatch reports Italian troops are already in France forming the right wing of the allied forces. In Rome the Chamber of Deputies announced that Italian regiments would soon join the battlefront, with Premier Orland declaring solidarity and promising colors flying over Picardy alongside French British American Belgian and Portuguese troops.
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Washington, D.C
Helin Remmenis
France
Rome
Mrenier Orlindgs
Chamber of Deputies
Fuitin
Italy
Frent
Vrance
Picardy
Repulse of Gere Mans Frontline Attack Reported
War office bulletin says Gere Mans were completely repulsed in yesterday’s attack on the southern Lys battle front near Vroumak Givench as defenders held and walls ceased fire, with the enemy able to advance only to a limited extent.
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Lys
War Office
Freckles Vanish with Othine Double Strength
An advertisement touts Othine Double Strength as a reliable freckle remover. It promises a clear complexion and offers a money back guarantee if it fails, noting noticeable fading after the first two applications.
German attacks repulsed on British front near Lys
British lines held with no overall change as German divisions six to eleven were engaged in attempting assaults in the Givenchy St. Venant sector. South of Kemmel enemy attacks were broken up by British artillery and machine guns while night operations remained largely quiet with sporadic artillery fire on both sides. Prisoners and machine guns were captured in minor actions.
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Givenchy-St. Venant
Lys
Kemmel
Kemmetl
Kemetl
Givenchy-St. _ Venant
Givenchy
French drive on Amiens reports gains and raids
The war office says French forces reduced machine gun nests southeast of Amiens and captured 650 prisoners including 20 officers after a violent artillery duel from Castel to Mailly Buimeval. A raid north of Bezonvaux yielded prisoners, with intermittent cannonading elsewhere and progress in Senecal Wood.
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Pars
Germain
Amiens
War Office
Castel
Mailly Buimeval
Bezonvaux
Verdun Front
Senecal Wood
Women Discuss Vote in San Antonio Club Meeting
The Woman's City Committee and allied groups met in Chandler Building with about fifty women. Mrs Wheeler Pettus leads a weekly Parliamentary Class from 10 to 11 am, new members joined the Haqual franchise Society, and committees were named for nominating and finance. A future visit to Judge Davis was planned to urge a reform for Bexar County.
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Woman's City Committee
San Antonio I Equal Franchise Society
Clauss
Qual Franchise Society
Chandler Building
Wheeler Pettus
Adina
DeZavala
Haqual Franchise
Tena Maverick Green
5. Miury
Mrais
H. Medardson
J. K. Blocker
Wright Hiley
A. CG. Stuckey
Miss McBride
War Service Board
A. Ry, Davis
Besar County
Cadet Wilson Donaldson Injured Near Field
Cadet Wilson T. Donaldson of Aberdeen Mississippi was seriously hurt in a Wednesday afternoon airplane accident about a half mile from the former Stinson Field on the South Leap. Civilians found him unconscious, rushed him to Robert B. Green Memorial Hospital, and government surgeons were dispatched from Kelly Field. His father was notified.
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Wilson T. Donaldson
Aberdeen
Stinson Field
South Leap
Robert B. Green Memorial Hospital
Robert B. Green Hospital
Kelly Field
Donaldson
Ten Yous for Slaying Lather in Houston
Conde Goode, 25, found guilty by a jury of murdering his father Fount Goode a prominent banker and farmer in Houston. It was his second trial and he received a ten year sentence in the penitentiary.
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Houston
Conde
Fount Goode
Coode
Service Car Robbery On Austin Road Draws Three Suspects
Lee Knight a service car chauffeur was robbed of money and his car on the Austin Road about 10 45 Thursday night. He says three soldiers were involved. The car was later found abandoned near the theft site. In the same period three cars were reported stolen between 7 and 11 p m including a Studebaker from H G Davis and a Maxwell and a Chevrolet from others. A burglary at 116 West Ashby Place netted money and jewelry including a purse with 60 plus valuables. A purse was snatched from Mrs A McCumber near Green Avenue after 10 p m Thursday, and carpenter tools were stolen from a job on Prospect. Conserve Wheat. Use Milo Lour.
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Lee Knight
Ictnight
Austin
H. G. Davis
Uvalde Street
Studebaker
Lynn
Machine Gun Company
Camp Travis
Maxwell
Leonard Brown
W. L. Marlin
West Ashby Place
A. McCumber
Green Avenue
Tanks Division Welcomes 100+ Student Officers at Camp Stanle y
More than eighty student officers at Camp Stanley and about twenty eight at Camp Travis have been accepted for service in the tank division of the national army. They will receive commissions as second lieutenants and likely head to an Eastern camp for tank training. Names of officers from Camp Stanley and Camp Travis are listed.
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Camp Stanley
Camp Travis
Tank
National Army
Edward Egan
William C. Eneveldson
Leroy WW. Parr
Claude W. F.!agin
John C. Felton
Fred Fender
William Ferguson
Archle J. Folsy
Martin B. Ford
Walter H. Srreemian
Bovey M. Hall
Harry F. Nansen
Lee Ve Harris
Frank W. Heyner
Neal Higgins
Walter 2. Homes
Albert N. Jlurne
Lloyd Studdleston
Howard J
Lyde
Sanford Jones
Foster R. Kibourn
Edward L. Kinder
Otto A. Koerber Jr
Charles A. Larson
Benjamin E. Logsdon
Wiliam Lyda
John J. MacMillin
Fom Manuel
Fred Martin
Ralph C. Mason
Willian
Pt. McAllister
Cornelius J. MacCarthy
John B. Mcdonald
Marion
Melachern
AlynecLeod
Fred W. McNeal
Solinikes
Grant S. Mulligan
Leonard Murphy
Dant B. Neville
Miurier H. O'lNeefe
Arthur CG. Osborn
William Pickering
Peter Pinkerton
William J. Powltney
Charles J. Pray
Robert J. Prior
Harry P. Pugh
Wary N. Kingsdale
Fr Tck
WW. Rawls
Curtis Donovan Wagerton
Raymond Lewis Wrazee
Worthy Roland Gee
Jesse Lee Greene
Benjamin Jacobowitz
Harry Landesmin
William Paul Lewis
Harry Clyde Marquess
Rog
Fr Melianove
Raymond Michael McNuny Norman Marvin Morrison
Thomaz Sober Tolbert
Charles Willis
Edward Windon
Kriss
Vitalitas Yt Herbal Remedy Claims Health Restorative
An OCR fragment touts Vitalitas as a natural frog salt product believed to restore vitality and treat rheumatism indigestion stomach kidney and liver issues. It cites nervousness debility and general weakness and claims over 500 000 bottles used with “wonderful results.” Distributed via the druggist.
Gets New Assignment for Major Kuldell and Lt Colonel Stokey
Maj. St C Kuldell, department engineer since August, is to transfer to an eastern camp to organize a regiment of engineers. He has served since January 1916 and was chief mapping officer before becoming department engineer. Lt Col William P Stokey assumes his post here, currently directing Ohio River surveying and falls improvements near Louisville and dam projects on the Ohio River.
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St. C. Kuldell
Jieut
William P. Stokey
Cincinnati
Kuldell
Ile
Stokey
Ohio River
Louisville
Ohio Fover
Canal Lock Operations Change In Kentucky Indiana Illinois
A notice states a change in the operation of the Louisville and Portland Canal locks and dams along the Green, Barren and Rough Rivers in Kentucky and at Grand Rapids on the Wabash River, Indiana and Illinois. No date has been announced for the change.
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Louisville and Portland Canal
Kentucky
Grand Rapids
Wabash River
Indiana
Ilinois
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Gude
M. J. Breitenbach CO
New York
First Infantry Company
John I. Jenkins
Ray KE. Hawk
Garland de Graffenreid
Earl S. Bratton
Lloyd C. Cleveland
Hufus
Barlow
Barard A. Sinwiddie
J. Aly Woodside
Belgie Means
Morgan Owen
Mekeriel Rodolph
Frank Fuoente Jr
A. H. Kntavidge
K. D. Lepler
J. 3. Dewan
Safety Deposit Boxes
San Antonio Loan & Trust Co
West Commerce Street
Robinson
London Times Service
San Antonio
Philadelphia Public Ledger
the Public Ledger Co
Lrimsh
Perry Robinson
Rebeccq
Passchendaele
Polygon Wood
Mt. Kemmel
Mount Kemmel
Ovailleul
Mattern
Balilent
Farn Linds
Gormans
Sterday
Sne
Ene
Riegler
Crockett
al Flavors
Cealian
Alled Army
Lanbassy Report
Uys
Lake
GROVE
Liberty Mills
Green Memorial Hospital
Texas
Vitalitas
Alamo and
Commerce Streets
Eastern Camp
Lucchese
Boot Mfg. Co
Jefferson Street
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