Telephone rate hearing decision to be announced in five days
City commissioners will review testimony from Southwestern Telegraph and Telephone Company and a citizens committee after a hearing on San Antonio phone rates. The firm seeks a rate increase and changes to a measured service option with per month flexibility and usage counting by a metered device.
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San Antonio
United States
Fort Worth
The
Southwestern Telegraph and Telephone Company
Lal Gates
Reorganization of Japan’s Government Foreseen in News
Tokyo reports Baron Mizuno becomes interior minister while Baron Goto takes foreign affairs. Motony is ill and unable to continue abroad duties. Goto’s appointment signals cabinet reorganization. Siberia policy to continue but without a formal mandate. Asahi notes cabinet resignation appears evident amid shifting allied policy.
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San Antonio
Philadelphia
Dowing Street
Waumigaseki
Goto
Siberia
Japan
Yamiuri
The
Asahi
National government shift looms with Terauchi successor
Imminent changes grip the ministry as Marshal Terauchi's successor becomes center stage. Marquis Salonki is favored to head a coalition cabinet of leaders, aiming for a national government to tackle foreign policy, including the Chinese and Siberian crises, seen as grave. Unconfirmed reports mention an anti Bolshevik Siberian state by Generals Horwith and Semenoff.
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Marshal Tyeruchi
Imost
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Marshall Teraucht
Horwith
Semenoff
Write Cheerful Letters at Camp Travis to Cope with Homesickness
Camp Travis leaders urge families to send cheerful letters to new recruits. Letters from home reduce loneliness and desertion, while exaggerated family news or sob stories can drive soldiers to leave camp without leave. Officials emphasize frequent upbeat mail and pride in service to support troops through training and separation.
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Travis
War Department
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Camp Travis
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Nhume
Surgeons graft bone into Bert Speelman arm
Surgeons transplanted a bone from a donor shin and another from a doe into Bert Speelman's arm after removing a bone previously. The operation reportedly successful and he is expected to retain full use of his arm.
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Bert Speelman
Bert
Freezone promises painless corn relief
An advertisement touts Freezone as a cheap, painless remedy for corns and calluses. It claims the liquid drops lift corns instantly with no hurting, letting users remove them by hand. The copy credits a Cincinnati genius as the creator of this sensational discovery.
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Cincinnati
Ducks Eat Substitutes In Duck Lake Feeding
In Portland Oregon farmers report ducks thrive on substitutes for wheat. Small potatoes mixed with carrots and other materials replace wheat in duck feed. W Ayer Oregon federal administrator says no wheat is to be used. Local duck lake owners have found a remedy and are paying high prices for undersized potatoes to mix into feed.
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Portland
W. On Ayer
Oregon
Tennessee family extends a welcome to Charleston boy
The Light prints a Home Folks appeal from Camp Travis inviting soldiers from Tennessee to contact editors to match them with residents from their hometowns. Readers from California to New York respond with found and missing ties, while a list of unmatched locations is published. The piece also notes publishers opposing posted rates and a brief railroad flagstiff mention.
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Tennessee
Charleston
Teun
San Antonio
Camp Travisian
Pau
Anyybody
Lodi
Cal
Gaybody
Stockton
Sacramento
Qallindar
T Cme
California
Heys
Cambridge
Caternsey County
Mort Sand Hlousten
Smuebody
Brooklyn
Travis
Westchester County
New York
New Rochelle
White Plains
Phoenix
Atiz
Arizona
Monticello
the Light
Lafayette
Ariz
Hochelle
N.Y
Yongers
Trooklyn
Yap
Guernsey County
Ohio
Abridge
Cramento
Oakland
Melveesport
Hartford
Conn
Johnstown
Louisville
Wye
Milton
Milwaukee
Wiss
Chicago
Sco
Philadelphia
Wash
Eaghind
Walcker County
Geoorgia
Billings
Mont
Malden
Will
Winter Loop Improvement Proposal Accepted by Bexar County Court
The Winter Method Company proposal for improvements to the South Loop was accepted at a Bexar County Court meeting. Work will cover surface improvements from the city limits to the hill, with treatment in accordance with specifications. Warrants were ordered, and a conference with Mayor Bell and San Antonio Chamber of Commerce was requested.
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Winter Method Company
Bexar County Court
Bough Pre
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Paamecay
Will Meet Engineer For Port Aransas Ship Facility Inspection
A plan to inspect facilities at Port Aransas for reinforced concrete ship construction was announced this week. Mayer Bell reported the notice to 1. BE. Parker, named central engineer by the Ship Department.
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Port Aransas
Mayer Bell
BE. Parker
Soldier Drowns Crossing Salada Creek Near Camp Travis
Sergeant First Class Edward D. Pevrehl of the quartermaster department drowned while crossing the Salada Creek near Old Aviation Post. His horse stumbled against a railing and was swept away in Monday morning's heavy rain. His home was Podauech Wyoming. His nearest relative is Mrs Williams of that place.
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Edward D. Pevrehl
Quartermaster Department
Camp Travis
Salada Eek
Old Aviation
Podauech, Wy
Trust Me Try Dodson's Liver Tone Heroic Calomel Ad
An old advertisement touts Dodson's Liver Tone as a safe pleasant vegetable liquid that replaces calomel for liver relief. It claims calomel is dangerous mercury that weakens bones and makes users sick, while Dodson's Liver Tone starts the liver, cures biliousness and constipation, and lets customers claim a refund if not better.
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Calomel
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