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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 09, 1917

Page

6

Plan Hat Hospital at Fort Sam Houston

Government announces rehabilitation plan with machinery to renovate hats from camps and cantonments. Equipment to process hats from San Antonio area will be shipped when ready, with hats retained for renovation prior to hospital rollout. The system shifts from cash allowances to clothing allowances for soldiers.

Ahaz Fort Sam Touston Quatermaster General's Department Washington San Antonio Lucre Isa

Wheeled Chairs Donated After Public Health Appeal

A plea from the Public Health Nurse Association led to donations of five new wheeled chairs for a paralyzed girl. Mrs Parsons expressed gratitude though reluctantly accepting many chairs. Local officials and donors provided aid as residents await relief and stability for the needful family.

Dave Ehates Parsons Public Health Urge Association

Serbians being wiped out in prison camps report

Dispatches to the Serbian legation recount deportations of more than 20,000 Serbian women and children by Austrians and Turks into Asia Minor. Reports detail brutal conditions, bayonet attacks, and systematic depopulation amid ongoing World War I atrocities.

Asia Minor Washington Valers Hulgars Belgrade Ace AML Hays Lyon Innyeh Bulgaria Prilip Potelch Ordinine Inbercesstan Legation Seri

Grant's Grandson French Water Boy in War Front

A garbled dispatch from The New York World describes Captain Algernon Sartoris, grandson of President Caml, leading donkey transports and water tasks at the front. The volunteer former diplomat, known in American society, oversees four donkeys as trenches and heavily shelled woods are crossed to supply water and back to the front lines.

Algernon Chiles Sartoris Caml Javentog Mphie Waverliag United States Jen Ropend Society Correspandai Melita Soft Mia Legion Sartorid

Now Understands Why So Many Endorsing Tanlac

A San Antonio reader testifies to Tanlac aiding his wife after years of nervous breakdown and headaches. He describes dramatic health gains, restored energy, and renewed ability to work and live. Tanlac is sold locally by Wagner's Drug Store and Meier's Pharmacy with a special representative.

Tanlac HK. 3 Utz Wagorla Avenue Ute San Antonio Liz Taniac Wagner Meier I Pe Ial Tsnlac fAdy

Signal Corps seeks new kind of bird man to teach birds

The Signal Corps plans to enlist five or more men to handle and train homing pigeons, especially the Homing wigeon, at headquarters in San Antonio. They also seek photographers capable of making historical and topographical pictures for wartime documentation.

Signal Corps Saw Department Signal Office Signal Department San Antonio A. TL Clifton Signal Service Battle of Arcas Rovernment Amenton

Free Trial for Asthma Cure Promises Unverified Relief

An advertisement touts a free trial of a new asthma cure claiming universal applicability across climates ages and occupations. It describes a proprietary method, urges immediate action, and asks readers to send a form or mail to receive the treatment despite lacking verifiable medical evidence.

No Fat Men Left in Germany Now

A Swiss resident in Berlin recalls wartime shortages and rationing as Germany saves coal for neutral neighbors, lights go out early, and food and electricity curtail. He notes a lean Berlin and the health of children improving after exile to the countryside, aided by funds and care from East Prussia and Berlin families.

Germany Switzerland Berlin bin Ue New York Herald Sterlin Cuel Jerlin Te Michime Berk Berlkis Carly Ax Leusin Lyme Merlin East Peussky

Bank Charter Amended to Raise Capital in Texas

The Texas insurance and banking authorities approve an amendment to the charter of West Sale Bank of Measllen increasing capital stock from 25 000 to 50 000. The filing follows the new banking laws and is recorded by the appropriate state department.

Austin Tex Tngurance Ont Banking West Sale Bank of Measllen Ite

West Sols High Becomes Auction Record for Belgian Drafts

At the Cedar Vale Fair Grounds William Crownover sold a large Belgian draft herd led by a 1932 Panama Pacific grand champion bid by C. G. Good of Ogden. The top price of 47450 set a new record for the breed. six month old foals sold to 1850 with others ranging from 2998 to 200.

Sols Jodar Illy Dlough Cedar Valey Fair Grounds William Crownover America Wurcent San Francisco C. G Ogden Farceur Taney Pitees

JONGHIND'S DRUG STORE NOTICE IN CROCKETT

An old advertisement for Jonghind's Drug Store at 11 Avenue G in Crockett promotes almond cold cream and skin protection products. The garbled text mentions Harves roughness and wriggley and includes stray reference to Travis and a 17 percent figure.

Wriggley Teoa Jonghind Avenue G. Tuanes Travis Crockett

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