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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 06, 1918

Page

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Guarantee Men's Shoes Reduced Prices Ad Tip

The ad explains an overstock of men’s shoes totaling $30 000 after inventory. It urges immediate savings rather than waiting for January sales, highlighting reduced prices to clear stock.

Open Saturday Night Until 10 O'Clock

Watson's Success shoe sale described with English styles and prices. Includes Black kid and Blacher styles, medium toe at 15 dollars. Also lists Nettleton wine cor devan English style and Sench made.

Watson Black Kid

Defers Quarantine Decision as Influenza Cases Rise

City health board delays further action on quarantining until Monday while theaters and moving picture houses stay closed. Reports show 209 new influenza cases in 24 hours and officials warn a strict citywide quarantine may be imposed if conditions worsen. Attending officials include Col. Wilson of Fort Sam Houston, Judge Davis, Dr. King, and theater representatives.

Board of Health Remai Health Department Department Colonel Wilson Fort Sam Houston tAlator Gardner United States Col. Meek James Ed. Davis W. A. King Commis Wright Sam Ibert Hough Mechellan A. J. Barret Mlecks

Army imposes no new camp restrictions amid influenza surge

At Camp Davis and Fort Sam Houston officials report rising influenza admissions and two deaths while flu cases and pneumonia totals climb. Authorities say no broad restrictions will be added beyond barring gatherings. Friday saw 14 new admissions, with overall hospital cases down nine in the department. Names and kin of the deceased are listed.

Camp Davis Fort Sam Houston Cor Wervy Berrys Kineyviils Mearest of Kin Cme Tieko Frank Bicko Coaldale

Officers Relieved in Southern Department Discharges

The War Department ordered the honorable discharge of fourteen officers from the Southern Department on Friday morning. The list includes Cap tain Frank W. Mea QM Co First Lieutenant Edward 8 Hewitt QM Co First Lieutenant Edward May Motor Transport Corps First Lieutenant Melville D Sanford O M First Lieutenant Jacob BE Tokowitz Sanitary Corps and several other lieutenants and warrant officers from Q M C and related units.

Jacob BE. Tokowitz Sanitary Corps Wirst Austin F. Brown Harold W. Toske M. C William (. Morvis Q. M Touis Brenner Charles Anderson Gus WoMinler Calvin FE. Sanford Q. LG

Men's Suit Prices Listed for Sale

Local store promotes men's suits with prices at 30.00 32.50 and 35.00 dollars. Inventory highlights include multiple sizes and styles aimed at value conscious shoppers.

Slippers and Prices From Local Store Listing

A catalog-like listing shows felt and leather house slippers in multiple price points. Felt slippers range from 1.95 to 4.00 dollars with notes of 3.45 3.50 and 2.95 2.45 2.50. Leather slippers are offered at 4.00 3.45 3.50 2.95 3.00 2.45 2.50 and 1.95 dollars.

Boys' Shirts and Blouses Price List

A catalog row lists boys garments with varied prices from 51.00 to 5.00 and cents values such as 99¢ 92.50 82.19 81.25 1.15 and 4.00. The entries show multiple shirt and blouse options with different price points and discounts.

Meyer in city to investigate trades council complaint

Joseph S. Meyer special representative of the department of labor is in San Antonio to probe a San Antonio Trades Council accusation that laborers and mechanics on government construction were discharged and soldiers used instead. He arrived Thursday night and, with time only to begin review, will issue findings after evaluating the claims amid contractor and soldier labor debate.

Meyer Trades Council Joseph S. Meyer Department of Labor San Antonio Wilson Baker Cybort Eneti

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