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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 22, 1917

Page

4

General Scott to Stay at Army Head as War Looms

General Hugh L. Scott, chief of staff, is expected to remain in his post through the war with peace the aim, while Major General Bliss is planned to stay on after retirement. Pershing was once tipped as successor, but the wartime plan centers on keeping Scott in command and expanding mobilization at Fort Sam Houston and other camps.

Scott Hugh L. Scott United States Army San Antonio Fort Sam Houston Wilson Hugh N. Scott West Philippines Francisco Villa General Scott Little Missouri Dakota West Point Hudson River Hugh Scott Cuba Leonard Wood Wood Sulu America New Mexico Arizona Interior Department Hote Tasker H. Bliss General Bliss John J. Pershing General Pershing Kuhn Coure General Staff War Department Southwest Texas

Danderine Promises Luscious Hair Growth and Dandruff Relief

An advertisement touts Danderine as a hair treatment that removes dandruff cleanses the scalp and stops hair loss. It claims immediate shine improved fullness and new hair growth after weeks of use with a 25 cent bottle available at druggists and toilet counters.

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Tanlac endorsement from San Antonio stenographer

L M Alston, a well known stenographer of 416 Kirk Street, praises Tanlac after his wife, once frail at eighty seven pounds, gains eight to ten pounds, sleeps better, and regains energy. He credits Tanlac with restoring appetite and vitality, noting her renewed strength and health. Ad from Wagner Drug Co. and E J H Meier.

San Antonio Tanlac L. M. Alston Kirk Street Mr. Alston Wagner Taniac Wagner Drug Co E. J. H. Meier Adyvy

Russian Held for Dragging Girl Conductor in London

Four months hard labor plus deportation ordered for Jack White a Stepney youth who assaulted Gladys Ridgeley a London girl street car conductor. White entered a full car sat between two women and then pulled Ridgeley from the moving vehicle at Old Street station causing injuries including two broken teeth.

London Jack White Stepney Gladys Ridgeley White Old Street Tube Station Miss Ridgely

Voet Poem Abandoned for War Sparks Brief Humorous Exchange

An English poet in New York explains he quit poetry for wartime duties saying poetry pays nothing now. He shares a joke about a newlywed couple where the wife confesses she cannot cook and the husband reveals he is a poet with no cooking to offer.

New York Pery Péry Et Wraecees Square Marrie

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Bliss Pershing Army Quartermaster Corps Regular Army National San Antonio Post Army Congress PAL Phone Crockett SAN Antonio Printing Company Soledad St Pres Treas Frans & Peag W. F. Sibert Sec Crockett Crockett 783 Frank Bros Mr. Frank Credit The Voet
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