County 10 A canvassed for Liberty Bonds in Bexar County
Liberty Loan officials push a mop up campaign in Bexar County to boost subscriptions outside San Antonio with a target of $350000 more. Three honor flags will go to the top per capita communities as towns like Martinez Kir by Bulverde and Adkins compete.
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Liberty Loan Committees
Bexar County
Franz C. Groos
Liberty Loan
Martinez
Kirby
Bulverde
Adkins
Groos
San Antonio
Liberty
Menger
Leslie M. Shaw
Iowa
Swift Packing Company
Recruiting Offices Open for Canadian and British Armies
Recruiting offices for the British and Canadian armies have opened in San Antonio at 129 1 2 West Commerce Street. The office, led by Lieut Duncan Collie and Sergt A C Howard, appeals to Canadian and British subjects to enlist before draft selection.
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San Antonio
West Commerce Street
London
Palestine
Duncan Collie
Sergt
A. C. Howard
McKenzie
Smith
Austin
Fkurope
United States
Canada
United Kingdom
City faces labor needs as prisoners drop under enforcement
With fewer prisoners due to the ten two zone law and rising prosperity, San Antonio may need extra labor for city services. Fines are often paid, reducing arrests and possibly the police budget. Officials say the city is under policed and prison work like marking pavements no longer feasible.
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San Antonio
New Patrol First Run Catches Drunk Teen on City Streets
The new police motor patrol made its first run at 4 PM on Saturday after a camo mission morning. The first rider was a 15 year old white boy found unconscious on Travia Street near Avenue C after drinking whiskey. He was taken to Robert B Green Memorial Hospital where attendants expected a quick recovery. A second call to a Wyoming Street dwelling sent a young man to the same hospital in a comatose state. Terrell Announces Candidacy for Re election.
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Camo Mission
Travia Street
Avenue C. J
Robert B. Green Memorial Hospital
Wyoming Street
Stamps as Patriot Tips At San Antonio Hotels
New York visitor Mr. de Lamater starts a thrift stamp movement in San Antonio guiding bellhops to accept stamps as tips. He offers 15 cents in silver only if asked, otherwise stamps are given, described as a patriotic fundraising method for government loans. The piece also notes Capt. N Szilagyi and his Fort Gordon transfer, and a Fort Sam Houston posting history.
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San Antonio
de Lamater
New York
St. Anthony
Mr. de Lamater
Islamp
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Murray
Serge Frocks
Washer’s Offer Their
Jersey
Murra Pyaviey
Ginghams
County
Liberty Bonds
Howdy
Ness
SAPCO
Ability Service
Soledad
L. B. Clegg
Pres
J. F. Sibert
Sec
Y. Franz C. Groos
V.pres
O'Connell Loan Co
Houston St
Terrell
Tex
H. Terrell
Business Administration
Materis
Mr. de En
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