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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 05, 1915
Page
4
Reports from JONDUN on December 4 describe a senior officer clashing with command for permanent postings. Accounts state Captain Morin Hine and German attacks near Meth basned, while Welsh towns celebrate relief and city awards.
Officials move to fix channel widths and widen the San Perro Alazan creeks after a prolonged dispute. Surveyors map channels and plan removal of obstructions while cautioning against flooding risk as heavy rains approach.
Walter Wade, 29, attempted a six day stone age living experiment in Van Cortlandt Park selecting shallow earth, culverts and a blanket bed. Police arrested him for violating park ordinances while he kept a record of his sleep and symptoms.
The ad proclaims Pape's Diapepsin as a convenient remedy for stomach woes in the US, Edeland and Canada. It claims digestion begins within five minutes, ending sour belching, heaviness and nausea, with improved breath and comfort after consuming the candy-like tablets.
ESTA workers push toward final fundraising with over 416 001 of 2 009 needed for Fiesta plans in San Antonio. A Thursday meeting will elect officers for the next year and rally support to reach 25 000 funding, including two new features and an open air pageant at Alamo Plaza.
Thirty members joined Post D Travelers Protective Association during a Saturday campaign in San Antonio. The San Antonio post now trails Dallas with 700 members. Dallas has 750. Beaum on t and Victoria posts asked for the 1917 state convention. Corpus Christi hosts the 1916 convention in May.
A string of mistaken fire alarms in a Philadelphia area rumor caused multiple fire crews to respond to wrong homes on a Saturday. A misdial and operator error linked a civilian call to a fire alarm, triggering rapid dispatch and confusion.
A vintage advertisement touts a bust enlargement treatment promising dramatic results within 30 days. Consumers are urged to mail 1 to 3 stamps for details and assurance, with testimonials and before after photos claimed.
European war demand boosts use of sphagnum bog moss as absorbent surgical dressing. Collected in Scotland, shipped to hospitals in Britain France Belgium and beyond. praised for rapid absorption, disinfection and resilience. largely unused in the United States before now.
An exuberant civic note celebrates publicity efforts in San Antonio highlighting local enthusiasm and promotional campaigns. The piece credits public supporters and organizers for boosting community image and engagement.
A San Antonio letter argues for buying stock in the Lark Tire and Manufacturing Company, claiming strong dividends, large employment potential, and wide publicity for a future plant in the city. The writer, Geo. Dickerson, promotes the enterprise and promises substantial returns and regional shipping.
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