Big Sale at Hardware and Auto Accessories Counter
Readable ad lists discounted tools and hardware items with prices. Includes squares, saws, planes, hammers, chisels, auger bits, pliers, locks, tubing, tubes, fishing tackle outfits, car parts, tires, wheels, and tool boxes. Highlights include 20c to $6.75 value fishing outfit deals and Ford parts offerings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washita
Ford
Steetee
Stes Selbo
Eee
Enema Mess
Schrader
Bruges Best Defended as British Airmen Bomb Belgian Docklands
Colonel Paul Bewsher of the Royal Air Force describes a night raid on Bruges, noting it as a heavily defended German naval base. The piece details the daring approach at ten thousand feet, the barrage of searchlights, the bombardment of docks and submarines, and the return flight through fierce anti aircraft fire as the white smoke and green tracer lights flare across the sky.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Royal Air Force
France
Bruges
Belgium
Sirewer
Trever
Ibruges
Mimmunition
Castor Bean Threshers Arrive Ahead of Harvest Rush
Four threshers bought by the Chamber of Commerce head toward San Antonio to thresh the castor bean crop. A large warehouse is rented for bean reception and several machines will be stationed there as growers deliver beans weekly from the expansive district from the Rio Grande Valley to Houston and Marfa. Government contracts guarantee sales, with crops ranging from one to 500 acres and yields around 100 pounds per acre at first picking.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamber of Commerce
San Antonio
H.W. Caruthers
Jeff
Alvin
Tex
Mr. Caruthers
Rio Grande Valley
Sustin
Houston
Marfa
Citizens Sworn In at Camp Travis Naturalization
Two hundred forty aliens from nineteen nationalities received citizenship papers Saturday morning at Camp Travis. The naturalization court sat before Tulge Duval West, U S District Court judge for West Texas, and was held in Young Hall according to the report.
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Camp Travis
American Woman Defies Germans Near Marne Front
Mrs. Eleanor Makin of Philadelphia remains in Avy Mur Abaene near Chateau Uhferry as German shelling threatens. She vows to stay until the enemy crosses the Marne, awaiting news of any advance while preparing to leave if necessary.
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Paris
Eleanor Fakin
Hilledelphia
Vy -mur-Abaene
Chateau Uhferry
Jeskhan
Marne
Kakin Negerta
Camp Travis naturalizations and diverse nationalities briefing
Lieut Mellroy addressed men at the Men's Christian Association building No 20 Virst noting the presence of nineteen nationalities among recruits. Counts include 40 from Russia 61 from Italy 38 from Great Britain and Ireland 36 from Austria Hungary 25 from Greece 17 from Turkey and others totaling about 1200 aliens naturalized since the new army naturalization rule took effect.
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Men's Christian Association
Mellroy
Indee
Camp Travis
Germany
Russia
Italy
Great Britain and Ireland
Austria- Hungary
France
Sweden
Norway
Mexico
Belgium
Greece
Turkey
Denmark
Bulgaria
Montenegro
Tolland
Houmania
Switzerland
Travis
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Lieu. Lamec Welch
Wilbur Wright Field
Dayton
Arthur Spohn Welch
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INA Navy I Training School
Levi
Tieut
Stanley O. Welch
UCL Ar
Geo. Welch
Corpus- J
United 5Tates
URST
Paul Bewsher
The
T . Accessories
Gasoline Union Auto Supply Co
N. Flores St
Texas
Uncle Sam
Bative
West Commerce St
Crockett
U. S
Hun
Wright Bros
Avenue Cgc
Joske's
Clearance Women’s
Joske
Hutton
Mortgage Loans Safety Deposit Boxes
San’ Antonio Loan & Trust Co
West Commerce Street
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