RUCKMANN EXAMINED FOR OVERSEAS SERVICE FITNESS
Major General John W. Bruckman, Southern Department commander, was examined Monday to judge his fitness for overseas duty. He received a War Department telegram ordering the examination at Fort Sam Houston hospital and awaits results. The ordeal tests a precedent affecting high generals. further outcomes remain unclear.
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John W. Bruckman
Southern Department
War Department
San
Fort San Houston
France
Mijor Generiads
N.t!ional
Rugulus
Dire
You Cannot Brush Or Wash Out Dandruff
An old remedy claims dandruff can be dissolved with a nightly scalp rub using ordinary tincture arvon. Apply enough to cover the scalp and rub gently. within a few days most dandruff is said to disappear and after several applications all signs vanish. The product, liquid arvon, is sold at drug stores and touted as inexpensive and effective.
General Buckman to Lead Immediate France Service
Major General Buckman, 60, currently commands the Southern Department after succeeding Major General James Parker in Waco. He once led the Brownsville district and holds the rank of brigadier in the National Army, with reports indicating he will soon receive the immediate opportunity to serve in France.
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Southern Department
France
Sdier
Buckman
James Parker
Parker
Waco
Brownsville
National Army
Kestluari
Ble
Fire damages Montana street factory electrical fire
A fire caused about 3500 dollars of damage at the Montana Street factory of Husler Pownut Products Company when an electric switch ignited a fire on Monday afternoon. The blaze damaged wires and infrastructure, and crews worked to shut down current. No further hazards or injuries reported.
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Huse TV
Husler Pownut Products
Montana
Banta Chate
Nueva Street
Otte Welock
Actos Protects Against Loss by Fire, Teeter Wins Cue Test
Fragmentary report notes Actos provides complete protection against fire damage. Teeter reportedly wins a cue test, while Crockery and other items are mentioned as part of the coverage, with unclear details about the specific case or location.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Actos
Crockery
Zemo antiseptic liquid offers eczema relief and skin healing
The GW Rose Co. of Cleveland promotes Zemo as a clean, dependable antiseptic liquid. It claims to remove eczema quickly when used as directed and also heals sores, burns, wounds and chafing. Available from druggists for 35c and larger sizes.
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Zemo
GW Rose Co
Cleveland
The Japanese Mint To Remove Corns Offers Quick Relief
An old fashioned foot care ad extols Tee mint as the real Japanese secret for painless corn and callous removal. A cooling scent and mint touch purportedly shrivel and lift corns, prevent odor, and leave feet cool and comfortable with no skin irritation. Sellers tout widespread demand and urge readers to ask their drugstore for Tee mint.
Stamp Sale Drive Elevates War Savings Staffing
A Manufacturers Association meeting focused on boosting War Savings and Thrift Stamp sales after a Treasury Department talk by D W Trume. New directors were elected to fill vacancies. Tod Hoffer, Ro J Warding, and J N Kline join the board, with TD Prassel joining the five-member executive committee. A committee was named to coordinate with the Treasury rep to visit factories without agencies.
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D. W. Trume
Treasury Department
Manufacturers Association
iTume
Bes Ununty
DL Prassel
3. A. Patterson
J. N. Timelat
Charles Baldus
Tod. Hoffer
Humble of and Refining Company
Ro J. Warding
San Antonio Water Supply Capany
J. @. Kline
Creamery Drairy Company
War Department grants furloughs to Camp Travis soldiers
telegrams reveal a reversal of policy allowing furloughs for soldiers to return home. about 600 requests were filed, few approved, as officers deemed cases necessary to let men tend farms and harvest. most applicants were farm-linked, with limited merit to pass review.
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Tas
Camp Travis
Taw
Yaneles
Hoop Travis
Beon
Madethaianun Af al
Cami Travis
Meeting at Harris School on Liberty Loan drive
A community meeting for the third Liberty loan will be held Wednesday evening at Harris School No 17 Makeley principal. Program includes speeches by Superintendent Charles S Meek Captain Gr Connell and Varry Hertaberg. Six junior speakers will explain why families should buy bonds and a service flag will be presented. The event will cover Junior Red Cross activity thrift stamps and war stamps.
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Harris School
No. 17
Makeley
Red Cross
Charles S. Meek
Gr Connell
Varry Hertaberg
Aong
Irothers
Victory Kitchen to Open Soon in San Antonio
The first Victory Demonstration Kitchen, sponsored by the Food Administration and the Department of Agriculture, opens in San Antonio with Miss Iva Scott in charge. Located at Mekers Cafe, it will teach canning, food substitutes, and efficient cooking to the city’s women, with daily demonstrations and a ten-session course for certification to teach in suburban kitchens. Local merchants donate equipment. gas range supplied by San Antonio Gas and Electric.
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Victory
The
Food Administration
Department of Agriculture
San Antonio
Iva Scott
Mekers Cafe
West
Commerce Street
Agnes Harris
Roy Campbell
Harris
Texas
Mary Gearing
Troy, Campbell
Woman's Committee
Food Administration of
Newton, Weller, Wagner Company
McDougal
JL. P. Peck Company
Campbell
Sixth Conference on Child Welfare to Meet Wednesday
The Sixth Annual Child Welfare Conference of the Wirth District Wexas Conpress of Mothers and Parent-Teacher Associations opens Wednesday morning May 1 at George W Brackenridge High School. Delegates hear from UT and Southwestern University speakers and focus on reports from Mothers Clubs and Parent-Teacher groups.
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Wirth
Wexas Conpress
George W. Brackenridge High School
Hhe
Main Avenue High School
Frederick Eby
University of Texas
C. A. Nichols
Southwestern University At Georgetown
Nina B. Crigler
State Department of Education
Caroline Swan
Norimanna
Yeh Warle
San Marcos
Congress of Mothers
Brackenridge High School
Semenoff Drives Bolshevik Army from Siberia Front
London dispatch reports General Semenoff leading Cossacks in Siberia to rally against Bolshevik forces. Hungarian prisoners were used to block Cossack reinforcements, but Semenoff attacked from the rear, defeating the Bolshevik force as it retires toward Chita, destroying bridges and cutovers along the way.
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London Times Service
San Antonio Light
Philadelphia Public Ledger
My Public Ledger Co
Pering
London
Vines
Semenoff
Siberia
Jon
Chita
Society notes of dances and engagements in city churches
Tuesday events include informal dance at Park House Burnett and North Cherry Streets, and marriages of Lieut Walter Thompson to Beatrice Peeler, and TL Brown to Helen Balstey. Also concerts for soldiers, club meetings, and church events at Saint Mark's, Saint Paul's, Laurel Heights, and Brackenridge High School.
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St. John’s League of St. John's Episcopal Church
Park House
Burnett
North Cherry Streets
Walter Thompson
Camp Dix
Beatrice Peeler
Campbellton
Saint Mark's Episcopal Church
TL. Brown
Sheboygan, Mich
Miss Ilelen
Balstey
At & O'Clock
Saint Paul's Episcopal Church
Adeline Craig
Hazel Maida Dyevis
Park Arners Thelma Rives
Ardis Deen Kao- Hing
Laurel Heights Methodist Church
Yuesdays
Feet Cure Ad Promises Relief From Tiz Style Bath
An advertisement extols a foot bath product Tiz promising immediate relief for tired feet and bunions. It claims to draw out poisonous exudations causing foot pain and lets wearers fit smaller shoe sizes after use. Aims to persuade readers to buy at drug or department stores.
Local Social Notes Highlight Rhode Island Visits and Engagements
Yoakin s daughter Mrs Francis Rahm and Larkin of Providence visit Mrs Yates at 116 Avenue BE. Stanley Astill serves at Kelly Field. Capt J Selenberg hosts in Labry after returning from the Philippines. Marguerite Maracheau engaged to Capt Roswell Dial of Camp Travis. wedding planned at Christ Episcopal Church. Mrs John Case Griswold keynote speaker at Pan American Round Table luncheon sharing New York experiences. Next meeting to feature her paper from national congress.
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William — Astill
Providence
R. I
Ashits
Toseph Yates
Avenue
Stanley Astill
Albert C. Maracheau
Marguerite
J. Roswell Dial
Camp Travis
Christ Episcopal Church
John Case Griswold
The
Panim Round Table
New York
Pan-American Round Table
United States
Talks on Rating Officer Instruction at Camp Travis
Williamt Clark, personnel supervisor for the Southern Department, conducts talks on rating officers at Camp Travis free camp. Sessions target officers from the 180th infantry brigade and others, outlining grade criteria from 70 to 80, focusing on appearance, intelligence, character, and efficiency. Clark, formerly with a Chicago employment firm, runs the program under War Department aims.
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Williamt Clark
Southern Department
Systen
Camp Travis
Yo ML. A
180Th Infantry
215Th Engineers
Ma Tnfardry
Ti Sdath
Wriitery Brigrade
Fh Field Signal Battalion
Camp Quartermaster Depot
Camp Ordnaice
Eafternoon
Ninetieth Division
War Department
Clark
Chicago
Soldier Dies of Pneumonia at Perry Travis Base Hospital
Private Bennie Morture of Company Second Battalion depot brigade died at 1 30 a m April 29 from pneumonia at the Cy Travis base hospital. The nearest relative is James Crime Brendan. The body will be sent there with Private Joe Alexander attending.
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Bennie Morture
Depot Brigade
Cy Travis
James Crime
Brendan
Joe Alexander
Captain Commits Saleside At Baltimore Hotel
Captain John Stewart a United States Army officer registered at a small waterfront hotel in Baltimore committed suicide by shooting yesterday. He had arrived from Camp Jackson Columbia about two weeks ago and was said to be in poor health.
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Baltimore
Mad
John Stewart
United States Army
Camp Jackson
Columbia
Win
Leon
Citywide annual cleanup slated for San Antonio
The citywide cleanup in San Antonio runs Wednesday May 1 for seven days with extra garbage wagons to collect all household waste. Health officials aim to cover the entire city rather than single districts and will later inspect sanitary conditions with arrests expected for violations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Antonio
Health Department
Magar. Bel
City aims to curb nuisance with week long cleanup
Garbage crews will suspend usual kitchen refuse rule to cart off all waste including tin cans and brush during the cleanup. The effort seeks to reduce flies and mosquitoes and will be followed by sanitary inspections of vacant lots to enforce anti s peed ordinances. Camp Travis MPs plan a dark horse polo team. Lieutenants Hen nessy and Bright train police enlistees with hopes for a strong unit.
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Camp Travis
C. T. Hennessy
James KR. Bright
Ns Ae
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