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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 30, 1918

Page

7

Ramming of the Llandovery Castle Boats Blamed on Uboat

A Times special recounts the July 16 attack on the French steamer Syndiane off Spain. A submarine torpedoed the ship, rammed lifeboats and a raft, killing several, wounding others, and leaving eight survivors after a two hour savage chase. The report lauds French survivors and denounces German methods as murder.

London ‘Times Service San Antonio Philadelphia Public Ledger The Public Ledger Co London Llandovery Castle Sparles Times Spain Res Lyndianr Laborie Towhaler Tomn Colliet Elise Dotlict Villinil Geerman

Rhodesian oil seeds eyed as new fat sources

The Imperial Institute notes Rhodesia may become a key oil seed producer. Ground nuts and sunflowers currently dominate, but trials show sesame, castor, linseed, and other seeds can be grown successfully. Postwar demand likely to boost edible fat manufacturing if seed prices hold.

Imperial Institute of London Rhodesia Agricultural Experiment Station OH Paint and Wrag

Shirt Bargain for Men and Hosiery Sale

In this group are about 150 laundered shirts regularly priced one dollar with most sizes available except size 16 and a good selection for early shoppers. Also 719¢ fine lisle thread socks in navy tan gray white or black with double sole and high spliced heel at 29 cents per pair.

Salon Square

New and Interesting Books for Street Floor Readers

A street floor display lists new books with prices: A Daughter of the Land by Gene Stratton Porter at 1.40, High Adventures by Norman Hall at 1.50, Patriotic Toasts by F. E. Brooks at 0.50, Love Sonnate of an Office Boy at 0.50, Dere Mable the love letters of a rookie by Streeter at 0.75, A Table for Two at 1.00, Mrs Allen's Cook Book at 2.00.

Gene Stratton Porter Norman Hall F. E. Brooks Dere Mable Streeter Mrs. Allen

Home Makers Week Grocery and Cleaning Supplies

A sale list offers Rit 3 Cakes at 25c two for 50c, Carbona 40c bottle, 8in-1 Machine Oil 19c, Platts Chlorides 30c, Listerine 80c, Pond's Extract 40c, Absorbent Cotton 35c, Dioxygen 40c, Lux two 15c packages for 25c. Includes discounts on fabrics and Woolens care.

Platt Lambert Pond Johnson & Johnson LUX

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