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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 04, 1917

Page

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Married Men Exemptions Barred in Next Draft Increment

Draft officials announce December 15 call order for next group, prioritizing men with no dependents. Married soldiers with wives and children may receive government allowances but face discharge scrutiny. exemptions are limited. Government aims to reduce cost of families tied to service while delaying calls for married men.

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Colleges to hold third officers training camp exams soon

Military officers from Fort Sam Houston will conduct physical qualification exams for candidates at Lexay Agricultural and Mechanical College the Oklahoma Agricultural and Mechanical College and the New Mexico Military Institute. Lieuts Noyes Grant and Simmons will cover Stilwater College Station and New Mexico College as each reports to military colleges for the process. Training begins in January with enrolment deadlines in December expectations.

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Fraternal Bodies Plan Support for Soldiers in Army

Fraternal organizations in San Antonio coordinate with the War Service Board to aid soldiers. A committee met at the St Anthony Motel to outline plans for entertainment, housing, and personal service during training camps, fostering member ties and easing camp burdens.

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Meeting called by Texas wine district managers

A Houston notice states that Texas wine district managers will meet Monday, December 1, in Houston to discuss WINE reorganization and an extensive campaign. Peden, food administrator, will preside, with Mr. Peilen presenting for consideration of the district managers as plans for district realignment and staffing are debated.

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Y M C A Workers Plan Sing Songs for Men at Camp

The Y M C A workers plan a regimented program at Camp Travia to entertain the troops. A veteran officer recalls songs as a key morale booster while outlining a lineup of performances and coordinated activities to uplift soldiers.

Army Personnel Notes Signal Duty Changes Across Posts

Army personnel reports list multiple officers and enlisted members granted leaves, reassigned for temporary duty, or ordered to Fort Sam Houston, Camp Travis, Port Arthur, and other Texas posts. Entries name units such as medical reserve corps and infantry, with aside mentions of hospital staff, telegraph and telephone offices, and machine gun battalions. Continuous travel and duty shifts reflect postwar personnel realignments across the Southwest.

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Kidney Sufferers Find Security in Pure Swamp-Root Cure

Kidney and liver trouble patients are urged to use Swamp Root by Hood and Company as a pure, safe remedy. The ad claims the product is vegetable based, free of harmful drugs, and scientifically formulated to support kidney and liver health. It encourages readers to write for a sample bottle and to mention The Daily Light.

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Battalion Seeks Recruits for Signal Corps at Leon Springs

The Ninth Wield Battalion signal corps at Leon Springs seeks to fill about 200 vacancies to reach full strength. Linemen, electricians, radio operators and other electrical workers are desired, with preference for those having horse knowledge as the unit plans to be mounted.

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