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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 05, 1917
Page
12
Fragmentary OCR text discusses a general order about camp food and preparations. Names and specifics are unclear due to garbled wording. The readable parts reference a formal action or directive and mention a Bravis or related term with no coherent details.
A fragmented notice discusses women from Baa Antenty engaging in conservation efforts. It references a health and troop containment concern, supply officers, and an order to be read to an aid mess kitchen and relevant organizations.
After two and a half days of solicitation the Young Woman's Christian Association workers reported 17768.25 subscribed toward San Antonio's goal. City asked to give 220000 to the national War Work Council's 4000000 for special Work as I campaign closes Friday. Readers list many division captains and total figures, praising effort and urging further contributions to underwrite the girls' wartime service.
An old advertisements tale from Lacania N T features Frank XW Sherman praising Foley Kidney Pills for curing kidney trouble and backache after suffering nervous fatigue and general ill health. The notice attributes relief to restored kidney function and elimination of poisons, urging readers to buy the product at Fischer's Drug Store.
A conservative crowd hears Mayor Bell pledge decisive action against vice operations. He cites police coordination and enhanced enforcement, signaling new reforms for San Antonio with hospital and funeral arrangements noted for the victims and suspects.
Measles at Camp Trails 15 shows notable improvement with many patients cured or discharged. Data from Major M Teller Morente division sanitary reports indicate ongoing cases and deaths, with continued concern over contagion and sanitary conditions.
A fragmented OCR passage mentions troops at Camp Travig near New York. References include Captain Milley, Chintor Kush, and officers assigned to the first group. The garbled text implies a train aid and marching, with limited readable names and units amid unclear wartime context.
Dr Edward s Olive Tablets offer a mild laxative alternative to calomel for liver and bowel relief. They claim faster, gentler action without teeth harm or gum damage, addressing dullness and heaviness from constipation. Available at druggists for 25 cents per box.
Industrial Monpee Corporation of New York City president Chark Witla announces plans to establish a Morris Plan Bank in San Antonio. San Antonio representatives, with discussions at a Tosca session, indicate favorable conditions and potential benefits for local residents and industry, including improved loan accessibility and banking services.
Prominent visitors from Illinois Iowa Kansas and Nebraska will tour the Leckind and lower Rio Grande region with a Southwestern Texas itinerary. They will view military posts and other points of interest around the city hosted by local business leaders at the Anthony Hotel and Chamber of Commerce events. Local officials will discuss cultivation and oil field prospects and address military establishments and industrial conditions.
Swiss authorities await formal US notice in Berne as Washington pledges respect for Swiss sovereignty amid fears of border violations. Anxiety grows over hostile border news and Allied plans to secure territory, with officials cautious on any premature declarations.
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