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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 29, 1918

Page

7

Roosevelt Urges Liberty Loan Support in Brooklyn

New York April 29 Theodore Roosevelt declares no American has right to sleep unless aiding the war against Germany urging large Brooklyn audience to invest in the third Liberty Loan He attacks conscientious objectors and praises fighting to a victorious conclusion He calls traitors unfit to live in America and unfit to be free. Lisbon April Dr Sidonia Paes elected president of Portugal by direct suffrage.

Germany Col Theodore Roosevelt Brooklyn Academy of Music America Ted Portugal Lisbon Sidonia Paes Republic of

Lone Star flower beds sought seeds at Camp Travis hospital

Convalescent soldiers in section Cc at Camp Travis base hospital have planted four flower beds in the shape of the Lone Star of Texas. They seek seed donations from readers to plant and brighten wards 1, 3, and 4. Mr Lee Ransom aids the effort and seeds may be sent through her. Body wound in Mississippi. Davenport Iowa April 29 The mystery of James Hayes Davenport’s disappearance ends as his body is found in the mississippi river by fishermen. He vanished Nov 27 1917 after last seen at the Davenport ferry dock. He was a baseball magnate and vice president of the Three Eye League.

Camp Travis Base Hospital Lone Star of Texas Lee Ransom Mississippi Davenport Iowa James Hayes

Relief From Itching Eczema Promised by Blood Remedy

The ad touts S. S. S. as a permanent solution to skin diseases described as blood disorders like eczema and erysipelas. It claims temporary relief from local treatments and invites readers to write to Specific Co. 4341 Swift Laboratory, Atlanta, Ga, for free medical advice. It emphasizes over fifty years of use and seeks customer inquiries.

S. Ss. S Medical Swift Laboratory Atlanta, Ga

No Peace Until Enemy Sues For It War Letter From Bishop Shaw

A diocesan circular read in all Catholic churches urges Catholics to back the war effort. Bishop J W Shaw of San Antonio calls on members to aid the government by enlisting, Red Cross work, conserving food, buying Liberty bonds and thrift stamps. He warns the surrender of peace only after victory and urges funds, food conservation, sewing circles for Red Cross, and youth savings drives to support soldiers abroad and home.

Germany J. W. Shaw San Antonio Europe Church of God Jusuis Jeno AIP America Southland Red Cross Society Europes Earth

At Wolfson's Bargain Groups Offer Half Hundred Deals

Today and Tuesday Wolfson's advertises around fifty groups of good merchandise including odd lots broken sizes and small quantities. Some items are soiled from handling yet many are still usable or improvable by cleaning. Notable prices include men’s umbrellas 69c, long cloth 10c, pillow cases 98c per pair, towel sets 3.95, scarfs 59c, striped linen 17c, chambrers 15c, pajamas 2.19.

Names Sought for Brackenridge Service Flag List

A list of soldiers and supporters appears to be compiled for a Brackenridge service flag. Names include Roche Crockett S240 and various others like Goldstein Torrings Herring Duran Lawrence Neville Rote Repeda Zepeda Thashes Yaltfe Patterson Morris and Reed among many. The note requests identification of soldiers whose names should be represented on the flag.

Norma Heary Mike Henry Tobin Neville Viste Neville Edward Thummel Trevis Peeler Will Rote Tobin Rote Jack Rote John Repeda Vndeving Zepeda WH Thashes Iakward Te Yaltfe Laurie Patterson Mitte Ber- Bel Percy TM Olivarri Hunter Jester Smidl

Notable names listed in an event roster aboard ship

Hlomer Cliven Ne iley Frank Tan ari Philipt Mead Will Shinles Artie Moore Chirence Moore Jol G Hermann Jay Washer George Paschal Staines Brows Wall Stovall Walter Neuley appear in a historical roster or listing, suggesting a group of individuals connected to a local or organizational activity. The fragmentary text references several surnames and given names, indicating a namesake roll or committeed list from a newspaper page.

Hlomer Cliven Iley Frank Tanari Philipt Mead Will Shinles Artie Moore Chirence Moore Jol G. Hermann Jay Washer George Paschal Staines Brows Wall Stovall Walter Neuley

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