Conditions Not Good for Operation of German Spy System
Mexico City Aug 21 cable experts say German espionage in Mexico relies on allied censorship and is hindered by slow routes. They note one monthly Spanish mail route via Vera Cruz to Havana and onward to Europe plus a single land and cable path from Mexico through Galveston and Salina Cruz to Panama, with censorship at each hop.
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Associated Press
Mexico City
Central Powers
United States
Mexico
Rio Grande
Germany
Vera Cruz
New York
Atlantic
Havana
Cuba
Spain
Compania Telegrafica Mexicana
Galveston
Western Union
Puerto Mexico
Tehuantepec
Salina Cruz
Spanking Not Cure for Bed Wetting Says Lead Health Advice
The ad argues corporal punishment harms children with bed wetting and promotes Mrs Summers home treatment. It claims a cause exists and urges readers to request a free trial and information from The Summers Medical Co. in South Bend Indiana, via druggist or mail.
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Mrs. Summers
Summers Medical Co
Box W
South Bend
Ind
Tanlac Restores Health for Local Man Z Bone
Z Bone of 425 Main Ave reports rapid health gains from Tanlac after years of lumbago weakness and night cramps. He describes restored appetite, pain relief in joints and back, better sleep, and overall strength after two bottles. Tanlac sold in San Antonio by Warner's Drug Store and Meier's Pharmacy under local Tanlac representative supervision.
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Tanlac
Z. Bone
Main Ave
Mr. Bone
Taniac
San Antonio
Warner's
Meier’s
Aoe Tanlac
Difficulties in Spying Across Mexico Frontier and Wireless Gaps
The frontier from southern Mexico to Guatemala and Belize isolates Germany's spy network. No known Mexican wireless apparatus connects to Germany directly, and searches for German or German related stations in Mexico have yielded no results. All allied powers have investigated secret wireless stations in Mexico with no success reported.
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Mexico
Pacific
Guatemala
Atlantic
Belize
Germany
Harrison Tweeds Finest Scotch Woolens Advertised
Harrison Tweeds presents eighty exclusive patterns of Scotch woolens from Lentz Tailor at 312 W Commerce St. Ad promotes a premier selection and refined tailoring for discerning customers.
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Harrison
Lentz “Tailor
Commerce St
Adv
Pardons Backed by Board in Ferguson Case
Judge Blakeslee says about eighty percent of the roughly 100 pardons granted by Governor Ferguson from July until impeachment charges arose were advised by the board of pardon advisers. He notes all life terms among those pardons were included and the board’s investigation influenced most recommendations.
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Austin
Tex
Ferguson
Board of Pardon Advisers
William Blakeslee
Blakeslee
Board of Pardone
California Syrup of Figs Ad Warns Against Castor Oil
An old style health ad urges mothers to switch from calomel and castor oil to California Syrup of Figs for children. It promotes a 50 cent bottle, claims the product cleanses liver and bowels, pleases kids, and warns to avoid counterfeit is sold locally.
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California
California Vig Syrup Company
San Antonio Adopts More French Orphans
Nineteen additional French orphans join fifty four in San Antonio adopted through My America and the Fatherless Children of France. Each child receives 36.50 annually via foster parents, with names and addresses listed for individual sponsors including Mrs. Allenworth, Consul Hanna, Miss O Grady, and others across city addresses and institutions.
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America
France
San Antonio
Louise March
George T. Allenworth
Army Boulevard
Solange Moulin
Winchester Kelso
West Craig Place
Francois Landriau
Hanna
Menger
Henri Bardeau
Elizabeth Reed
Augusta Street
Yvonne Guillet
Harry Drought
Oakland Street
Marcello Grassange
Alfred Lanner
Bexar Hotel
Elie Grasange
Co. L. Davenport
Ogden Street
Jean Chasse
Signal Corps
Joseph Neaume
S. A
Bishop Shaw
Marie Belliot
J. A. Kerr
West Huisache Street
Rene Daccard
O. W. Wilson
East Commerce Street
Sidonio Picard
Alamo Chapter
Hyman
Philomene Billard
W. C. Rigsby
Menger Hotel
Maurice Moquet
W. L. Rockwell
Arcadia Place
Convalescents Miss Ride as Cars Short at Base Hospital
Soldiers at the Base Hospital faced missed rides when insufficient cars limited weekly outings. Twenty one Fort Am Houston chauffeurs offered to drive but few gained cars. Community support from donors and Greer Fund aided next week’s efforts.
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Fort §Am Houston
F. G. Saunders
H. Spencer
Duval West
Clerc
San Antonio
Judge Carl Urges West Texas Drought Relief Bill
Judge J F Carl secretary of the State Council for Defense voiced urgency over West Texas drought conditions. He called for legislative relief including food and seed aid and backed the Hudspeth McNealus bill proposing a 2 000 000 appropriation for immediate drought relief now in the Senate.
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Austin
Tex
J. F. Carl
San Antonio
State Council For Defense
Department of Agriculture
Central-West
Carl
West Texas
House
Senate
Exchange Sparks Between Man and Woman Cited in Jester Joke
A publicized quip from the Columbia Jester features a sharp exchange where a woman calls a man a waste and a man retorts that few would marry him, illustrating tongue in cheek social banter.
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Columbia
China Turmoil After Chang Hsun Monarchist Attempt
Peking July 27. China remains in uncertainty after General Chang Hsun's failed bid to restore the monarchy. His defeat eliminates a major threat as he controlled the Nanking to Tianjin railroad and could rally monarchists. Verbal deceptions and rival military governors aided his downfall while leaders like Tuan Chi Jui face suspicions of monarchist ties. President L Yuan Hung is urged to reassume office, seen as the only acceptable North China leader.
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Associated Press
Peking
China
Chang Hsun
Nanking
Tien Tsin
D “Ng
Tuan Chi Jui
Chang Jisun
Feng Quo Chang
L Yuan Hung
Os China
Burghmaster of Hamont Sentenced to Death
Amsterdam Aug 29 The bur gomaster of Hamont Limburg Belgium has been sentenced to death by German authorities for aiding Belgians to flee into Holland The prior of the Hamont monastery is also involved in the case pending further action
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Amsterdam
Hamont
Limbourg
Belgium
Holland
Brussels University figures linked to espionage case
Professor Ballings of Hamont has been sentenced to life imprisonment on the same charge. Madame Errera, wife of the University of Brussels director, is arrested by German forces on espionage charges and allegedly forged identification cards.
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Professor Ballings
Hamont
Echo Belge
Madame Errera
University of Brussels
Espion
Army Uniforms Made Here Lentz Tailor 312 W
Local tailor Lentz offers army uniforms made on site at 312 West Conid street. The shop emphasizes custom fittings and quick service for military personnel seeking tailored attire.
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