New Texas Charters Filed and Business Updates
Charters filed for several firms include mude Packing Co of San Antonio with 40000 capital, Greenhalgh Kenedy Co of Greenville with 20000 capital, Quinn Printing and Advertising Co of Paris with 5000 capital. Interstate Securities Co of Los Angeles granted permit. McCauley Ward Motor Supply Co of Waco amends charter to 50000 capital. Katharine Olver McCoy to perform Scotch readings at San Antonio Y M C A on April 25 for training camp troops.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greenhalgh-Kenedy Co
Green- Ville
Capital
Jr. A. Greenhalgh
J. Br. Little
W. J. Kenedy
Quinn Printing and Advertising Co
Paris
Jen Quinn
Wood, Adams
LE Quinn
Texas
Interstate Securities Co
Los Angels
Cal
Dallas
McCauley-Ward Motor Supply Co
Waco
Scoteh
Katharine Olver McCoy
San Antonio
California
Kenton
Ohio
Welly Field
Oatmeal Derwillo Remedy Promises Hidden Complexion Cure
Mae Edna Wilder touts an oatmeal Derwillo mix as a one night miracle for facial skin and arms. The ad claims rapid, visible improvements in complexion with a home preparation bought from grocers and druggists, backed by refunds if no results.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Resus
Mae Edna Wilder
Miss O
Sam
Tnty City
Ander & Money
H. J. Wagner
T and Milburn Bros
Mobilizing Loafers to Fill Farm Labor Gaps
The Meredian Star notes corner loafers could be mobilized and sent to the country under guard to supply farm labor during harvest. It says many will be steered into haying and similar tasks as farmers seek workers for harvest season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Meredian Star
Careful Hospitality Fracas Over Forgotten Cigar Case
A gentleman offers his open cigar case to a neighbor who declines to smoke. The neighbor on the left declines as well. As the smoker puts away the case, his wife asks about Mr. Joncas and the reply is that the smoker changes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John
Xau
Joncas
Texans Among Graduates From Georgia Officer School
Washington April 24. The adjutant general announced the third officers training school graduates listed as eligible for commissions. The roster from Fort Oglethorpe and Camp Gordon includes numerous Texans such as Fred Ahrens Victoria and Clarence B. Coolidge Fort Worth among Infantry and Field Artillery graduates with other named recipients from Texas and nearby states.
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Washington, D. C
Fort Oglethorpe
Adjutant General
Secord
Infantry
Fred A. Ahrens
Vicetoria
Tex
John T. Arant
Terre
Lawrence Azebell
Wacy
Rodney J. Birkicht
Shawnee
Oklo
Marvin C. Bradley
Rvr
Marlow
Oki
Braxton D. Butler
Oklahoma City
Okla
William W. Caperton
Harwood
Clarence
Coolidge
Fort Worth
John W W. Crow
Hanna
Thomas P. Cruce
Situam Springs
Ark
Claude W. Davis
Momer
A C. Dimmicix
Shutgston
Jesse N. Mord
Argenta
Francis M. Frasher
Beaumont
Eugene M. Goss
Dallas
Eral ¥. Graham
Coal
Tes
Paul Robertson
Ardnore
Okla Roberts
Ross
Tahlequah
Tiley H. Scoville
Waldron
Willard B. Wilson
Alta
Loma
Percy R. Winch
Laredo
Jess J. Young
Bernard C. Bruce
Moorefield
Lloyd Napoleon Hutcheson
Springtown
John C Macklin
Purcell
Thomas Wf. Winsella
Jefferson WV
Titis
Port Arthur
Charles Williams
Dundee
Camp Gordon
George 5
Hawthorn
R. Ir
Eagan
Thomas P. Jones
Blytheville
Charles
AL Lambert
Texas
Earl Philllips
James A. St. Chi
Skimsboro
Walter WL Wells
Charlestown
Y S Tod Casualty List Details Soldiers Left Missing or Wounded
General Pershing reported to the War Department casualty list naming many soldiers killed in action wounded or died of disease. The roster includes Sergeants Joshua Broad Orville Fuller James Mutlogan and others with private Wilbur Munn Donald Munn Leroy Cook Donald Newell Ora Newton Tidd Joan Hedges Weston Vinal Rideout William Loper Edward Altona Thomas Morrison Louis Palate Carl L. etc. The list marks severities from killed in action to severely wounded and slightly wounded.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James A. Mutlaigan
Guissepe Braldi
Clarence Bashaw
Leroy Cook
Donald TI. Munn
Ben Newell
Ora Newton Tidd
Joan NO Twetien
Wintered
RO Vaux
Karl Wagner
Joan Hedges Weston
CORP
Vinal B. Rideout
Steyr Adams
Hormidas Ndesroches
John W. Gosminskt
William KH. Loper
Edward F
Altona
Homas Morrison
Louis H. Palate
Garrard
Carl L
Wititamn
Renville Wheat
Joseph EF. Wouseworth Jr
Charles W. Cockerill
Arthur ~. Muirhead
Fred D. Warrett
Earl It. Ramage
Walter Cheever
Riymond Hk
Crowell
John Crowley
William 4. Graham
Gaze Guernsey
Antony Kewaberk
John R. Stoddard
Incoherent Fragment Sparks Wild Thematic Muddle
A garbled passage from an American text suggests a surreal plan about cockerels supplying Sunday dinners twice monthly. The excerpt mentions a “molting pot” and references a Brooklynian context, but the text is fragmentary and unclear.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Plague in China Identified as Black Death Says Doctor
Dr Percy TP Watson of the American Board of Commissioners for Foreign Missions reports pneumonic plague in Mongolia and Shansi aligns with the Black Death. He notes traffic through the Great Wall stopped, with 400 deaths south of the Wall and 150 daily in Kweihwating, a city of 200,000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mongolia
Shansi
China
Great Wall
Percy TP. Watson
American Board of Commissioners For Foreign Missions
Fonchow
Boston Globe
Watson
Johns Hawkins University
Kweihwating
Aes
Million Eggless Farms Lift Egg Shortage Question
A historical note claims 1.5 million farms in the country keep no hens and rely on purchased eggs. It suggests if these farms each raise 102 pullets this year, they would produce enough eggs next year to supply sixty dozen eggs per family.
Aged San Antonio Resident Dies. Decatur Funeral Planned
Mrs. Mary E. Wirkutejck aged about 54 years old dies at home of John Kirkpatrick 41097 Main Ave Decatur. Born in Granada Miss she moved to Texas fifty four years ago living in San Antonio then Justin and Decatur. Survived by son J E Kirkpatrick and other relatives including ten grandchildren. She was a Methodist active in church work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary E. Wirkutejck
Verson
John Ff. Kirkpatrick
Main Avenue
Granada
Miss
Decatur
John Kirkpatrick
Kirkpatrick
San Antonio
J. E. Kirkpatrick
D. Kirkpatrick
Methodist Church
No Drifting Veople and Uplifting Thoughts from the Past
A reflective piece wonders about direction and purpose in earlier times. It contrasts uplifting ideals with drifting currents and asks readers to remember how days long ago felt simpler and more purposeful.
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Tango
Ball Park
Lone Star
Julius
Austin
Mude Packing Co
Tor
Dan Stenemnagel
Maier
Henry N
Paso Citys and County Home Defense League
Arndorff
Roy
Barnum
Benton
Caticara
Boston
Georgia
Tod
Pershjing
War Department
Sergt
Joshua K. Broad
Orville G. Fuller
Frank P. Gordon
Charles W. Foot
Wisthin MM. Olivia
Roger Wilson
Frank D. Brooks
Joan Burwell
Charlie TR. Knutson
Kentucky
Owen
Grouklyn
Mary E. Kirkpatrick
Son
Dept
Resinol
Baltimore
Wirkpath
Maine Avenue
G. W. Magy Undertaking Company
L. J. Hart
Mred W. Cook
Ernest J. Altpelt
J. KE. Adiams
Jake Wolff
Litne Tauvlor
Ray, Lanbert
Charles J. Sedewicis
Lauisvile Courier-Joutiat
Whisenant’s Home-Made
Avenue C
Travie
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