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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Apr 25, 1919
Page
5
A garbled excerpt from Roy L. McCardell notes a bustling Exchange Column era with weddings divorces and social notices. It references a busy apartment house and residents, with colorful quotes about exchanges and domestic life amid a backdrop of period social chatter.
A satirical ad promotes Dodson's Liver Tone as a safe alternative to calomel. It claims calomel is mercury, causes necrosis, and makes you sick, urging readers to try the purported liver tonic for a gentler cleansing and improved health.
A Texan soldier voting suit seeks an injunction to allow former service members to vote in the upcoming San Antonio election. The petition argues absence does not suspend suffrage, with Judge Sluder setting a hearing date and potential ruling before the primary.
The Japanese Navy appoints Admiral Tomasabura Kaio as the new Naval Minister, signaling leadership change in maritime defense and ship operations. Kaio previously served in high command roles and succeeds the outgoing minister amid a broadened security posture.
War era clothiers face severe supply and fit issues due to fabric shortages and shifting instructions. Designers describe improvised garments and awkward silhouettes while manufacturers struggle to keep styles, fittings, and waists in proper shape amid limited materials and evolving wartime demands.
The article discusses sous clutitiers seeking cuts to trousers that preserve a wartime feel. It notes tensions over narrow cuts and the need to balance style with ease of movement. Officials anticipate resistance in broad-toed footwear and emphasize careful tailoring for comfort and tradition.
A chaotic report details a chauffeur missing after a tei out incident on a Wednesday. Charles Hawhaud allegedly fled with a car in a drunken scuffle, police halt the chase, and employer J. Staver alleges abuse while a wider motive remains unclear.
Washington April 23 reports show treasury reviews amid public doubt over Victory Loan success. Despite strong effort, subscriptions near 30 million in the nation, with many workers cautious about overall support and future subscriptions uncertain.
A garbled OCR passage mentions people and places in a tangled� text with references to confessions and cases. It is difficult to extract a coherent event or clear names, dates, or locations from the fractured lines.
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