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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 06, 1918

Page

2

Fighting On Equal Terms In The Western Front War

The article argues that German numerical superiority at the start of the war shifted after America’s entry, equating to eighty German divisions in impact. It credits American troops with proving their fighting capacity to allies and enemies, noting pride, discipline, and a shared resolve to defend liberty and democracy across continents.

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Turning Tide at the Marne Recalled in American Valor

A historic account lauds American soldiers for decisively counterattacking to drive the foe beyond the Marne. It highlights the turning point at Seringes during the Soissons Rheims battle, praising perseverance and equality with Allied troops who fought alongside them since Plymouth Rock.

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The aging man and the draft question in wartime life

A reflective piece discusses aging, fitness, and draft limits, probing whether men at 40 45 or 49 can pass physical exams for military service. It contrasts vitality with fading stamina, notes mental gains with age, and links broader issues of economy and transportation to national readiness.

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Lost Motion and the Cost of Handling Goods

A national issue is the high costs of unnecessary handling and transportation in commerce. The text cites cotton from Texas moving through gin, brokerage, manufacture, and distribution to retailers, illustrating how multiple transfers raise prices for consumers. It emphasizes reform to reduce these charges.

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Casualties list includes many names from war report

The War Department bulletin lists killed in action and died of wounds with numerous names and hometowns from across the United States, including Corporals and Privates in various states. The lengthy roll calls soldiers like Crab, Bowman, Kelley, Johnston, and many others, with locations spanning Washington to New York and beyond.

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Hazy musings mix humor with wartime mood in jumbled notes

A garbled column blends wartime jests with social quips about fashion prices, fuel, and daily life. It jokes on princes, women, heating, and dissipation while noting shortages, rising prices, and propaganda motifs. A San Antonio man loses 25 cents in sugar to a quick ant.

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