Bread Shipment From Houston To Galveston Increases Relief
Houston and Galveston relief efforts expand as 14 080 loaves were sent Thursday from Houston to Galveston and nearby devastated coast areas. City leaders coordinated with the Chamber of Commerce and mayor’s office to secure funds and arrange further deliveries including 16 000 loaves total planned, with 1 700 shipped already and more on the way. Officials anticipated continued support as communication lines reopen and distributions stabilize.
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Ben Camplwt
Houston
Chamber of Commerce
Galveston
Nayar Brown
Brown
Snamber of Commerce
Ray 3
Madex
Serreta
John G. Carelngton
Commerce
Appeais
Dad West
Mal Maver
Atuin
Fed
Gelventon
Texas
Chamber of Cammerne
Army urged to expand forces for France return
A muddled report highlights calls to enlarge the army as a path to retesting and reorganization. References to Major General Woods and Brigadier Wood appear amid unclear notes on a military camp and professional training at Pinatabia in Y. The fragmented text mentions a senior officer and a call for action without clear dates or events.
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Rantawator
France
Java
Pinitabiae
Wools Upnent
Local Officials Named in Telegram Incident Report
Names listed include L. B. Cleese, Grove, Chester Terrell, Hildebrand, Fred W. Mook, W. J Jhuttie, TL, Cantey, and Secretary AstoL Cheigton. Mayor Brown attended at the aiming and read the telegram. From Major Gambn Belt it Favovated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. B. Cleese
Yanz
Grove
Chester Terrell
Hildebrand
Syaith
Fred W. Mook
W. J Jhuttie
Cantey
Astol Cheigton
Brown
Majar Gamnbelt
War Department Reports Texans After Gulf Storm Reach
War Department officials, anxious, await full details on the Texas City storm impact. Major General Bell reports Second Division losses and wipeout of officers and enlisted quarters, with women and children aided by shelter and relief efforts as civilian needs grow. No transport decision yet to deliver army and civilian supplies.
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Washington
Tlc
War Department
United States
Texas City
Bell
Sait
Berlin Plans 73 Million Bond for Public Works
Berlin votes to issue a 73 million bond to fund major public improvements. Projects include new underground rail lines, rapid tramways, parks, schools, and a western harbor expansion. Officials emphasize wartime needs, municipal control, and continued construction despite conflict. The plan also foresees a large market hall and ship canal integration to boost Berlin’s status as a major port.
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BRIN
Cily
Adolf Wortuth
Ber- Vin
Remmark
Wermuth
Friedrichstragseitz Onorse
Togal Lu Neukelin
Morbit
Treptow
Unter Ter Linder
Tiere
Berlin
Crk
Heen-Caller Great Ship Canal
Balin
Ber‘i
Disfiguring Face Ailment Treated With Salves and P recommendations
A reader describes painful red bumps on a face and neck, causing disfigurement. Attempts with salves and various preparations failed. cited Cure-Cote method and other remedies from a pamphlet. The note, signed Mise dia drei, requests skin care guidance and samples.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Titus
Mall
To Put On Flesh And Increase Weight
Readers seek weight gain despite nutritional failure. An article promotes Sargol as a fattening aid, claiming it helps digestive processes absorb fats, with positive testimonials and a money back guarantee. It notes availability through druggists and authorized sellers.
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My Dae Wagner and
Gougelsis
Satgeis
Brest Litovsk Fortifications Under German Assault
Berlin announces German forces have advanced toward Brest Litovsk in a major offensive. Outer fortifications near Toktino and the Brest Litovsk line were flattened, with two forts captured and about a thousand prisoners taken. North of the fortress, German troops pushed toward the railway front Blakvelock amid fears of further gains.
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Berlin
London
Brest-Litovak
Toktino
Breat-Winvsk
Bretais
Brest-Litovsk
Storm Progresses Northward Amid Uncertain Weather
A battered storm moves from Texas toward the Northeast, affecting a wide arc from the Gulf to the Atlantic. Heavy rains cover Texas and neighboring states while forecasts warn of renewed high winds and unsettled showers as the system tracks through the Midwest toward the Great Lakes and St. Lawrence valley.
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Texas
Gulf Plates
Afissisainy
Misxoutt
Ohio
Oklahoma Clis
Allen Buell
Missouri
White
Ihe
Hlowever
Lluisiana
Arinisas
Yelahotin
Misaissippi
Trmnoessee
Kansas
Missonialgo
Woxaa
Fore Worth
Dallas
Moston
Savanah
Naaben
Shreveport
Mtnatin Vusinning
Four Escape Jail Break After Deputy Beaten by Shovel
Four men enticed Deputy Jailer George Bergel into a cell at the county jail on Wednesday night, beat him with a shovel, and escaped through a back door while a fifth man stayed to raise the alarm. Sheriff Tobin and deputies hunted through the night with several arrests later ruled out when identities were confirmed. Deputy Alfonso Newton trailed two suspicious figures near Leon Springs, with efforts continuing in the county.
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George Bergel
Will Nelly
William Moore
Dam Bailey
Bruce Spevers
Leon Springs
Tobin
Vitalitas Health Tonic Promises Cure All Ailments
Misdirected promotional copy touts Crude Vitalitas as a universal remedy. It claims to ease digestion, rheumatism, chronic disorders, fevers, kidney and bowel issues, and more. The text extols widespread health benefits and urges readers to obtain the product from local druggists.
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Ban Antonio
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Monston
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Bacon
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Diane
Marie Venre
Fouth
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Ann Ainey
Daga
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Nahure
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Souri
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Jase En Faye
Peralhale
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Argos
Petagasa
Balkans
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Clearlig Dati
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Ehange
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Woltann
Saul Woeson
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Sheriff's Department
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