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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 15, 1918
Page
3
Paris reports say interior and justice ministers told a parliamentary commission it is imprudent to lift censorship or state of siege due to Bolshevist fears. Russians allegedly funded propaganda from Spain while authorities note Bolshevism fears since the armistice.
An old advertisement touts relief for rectal troubles with a home use claim. It urges buying 60 cents per box at druggists, warns against substitutes, and offers a free trial sample with a plain wrap booklet via coupon.
Tokyo reports the coming fiscal year will span over 1,000,000,000 yen in revenue and expenditures with a projected 21,000,000 yen deficit that may require a loan. The overall budget rises by 450,000,000 yen from the current year, with all departments except finance receiving increases.
Readable fragments reveal a tale of Geraldine seeking a last moment marriage to a famous actor. Officials learn the name Montmorency Vere de Vere requires a different surname for the license. The twist centers on the legal name Gogglebat.
London dispatch reports the German Emperor’s private fortune estimated at 20 million marks about $5,000,000 with annual income near $225,000. The revolutionary government pledges no seizure of private estates though crown domains revert to treasury, listing numerous palaces mansions and farms as his property. The article notes wartime indemnities and state payments tied to royal lands and libraries. A separate brief profiles James H. Spears who has worked at a cigar bench for 64 years and still smokes daily, owning a rent tobacco business near his shop.
The 131st Field Artillery of the 36th Division in France begins its regimental paper, printed “Somewhere in France” November 23 in San Antonio, with notes on history, current events, humor and the unit’s war role. Colonel Birkhead praises health, discipline and esprit while urging men to uphold American prestige.
Jiffy Jell differs from old gelatine desserts as flavors arrive dry to mix with gelatine. Fruit flavors are intensified with a fruit juice essence in glass. It promotes fresh fruit flavor and healthfulness and suggests uses in salads and meats with lime mint and Loganberry pineapple options.
Paris Nov 29 By Mail Sesssions of the Narrow Escape Club note a mule who saved a man behind the front line during shellfire. The secretary, searching in darkness, collided with what proved to be a mule and was knocked into his dugout. The mule died on the spot. The secretary cannot know if the mule was friend or foe.
The diva reviews a trough draft of her new contract and removes her husband Sig Gасibeanu from transport provisions. The manager confirms the change as the star hints at possible further edits amid surrounding anecdotes.
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