Troops to Start Home Return from Border In Early January
The first group of about 16 000 troops designated to return from the border moves heads home next week under General Funston. Units from Camp Wilson and border stations will be sent out in stages with tourist sleepers arranged by the Pullman company to transport personnel. The plan anticipates departures from San Antonio and border posts between January 5 and 7, with Michigan and New York units included in the exodus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Funston
James P. Cashman
H. Biggar
F. Kemp
Pullman Comany
Cooe
San Antonio
Houson
Fort Worth
Kemp
Allman
Company A
Illinois Signal Corps
Camp Wilson
Wisconsin Infantry
Wisconsin
Seventh Il
Michigan
New York Field Hospital No
Eighteenth
Fylvania Infantry
el Paso
Iowa Infantry
Brownsville
Idaho Infantry
Nogales
California Artillery
Gas Heaters, $3.00 up
Strayed from Camp Wilson Fort Sam Houston Texas two horses cavalry bay hoof Nos R4296 and R4729 reward $10 for each horse delivered to Depot Quartermaster Fort Sam Houston Texas Adg 3
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Camp Wilson
Fort Sam Houston
Texas
Depot Quartermaster
Alcazar Duplex Range Ad at Sam Speir Hardware
An advertisement for Alcazar duplex combination gas wood and coal ranges from Sam Speir Hardware located at 219 Losoya Street lists the product lineup and retailer details of the Adv. notice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alcazar Duplex
Sam Speir
Losoya St
Seventy Five Final Naturalization Petitions Set for Hearing
Seventy five petitions for final naturalization of aliens will be heard when the United States District Court term opens in January. Names listed include Bruno Seeing Biagio Catalano Frank Catalano Joseph Weintraub Albert Rennspies Schertz Texas Herman Mueller Hugo Fenz Giovanni Miorelli Paul Mich John Alfons Reymann and others from Texas and various locations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States District Court
Bruno Seeing
Biagio Catalano
Frank Catalano
Benjamin Smith
Moses Gurewitz
Sebastian X. Ewig
Joseph Weintraub
Albert Rennspies
Schertz
Texas
Herman Mueller
Hugo Fenz
Giovanni Miorelli
Paul Mich
John Alfons Reymann
Charles Schapiro
Edna Polhemus Offers Gold and Silver Lace Evening Hats
Miss Edna Polhemus at 209 Alamo Plaza displays a bay of gold and silver lace evening hats priced exceptionally low for Christmas week. The display promises stylish headwear for festive events and social gatherings.
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Edna Polhemus
Edna Aie Yen
Alamo Plaza. v
Aimed Too Long. Bashful John Blevins Seeks Sallie Jaimes
In a Wessex village, John Blevins for three years courted Sallie Jaimes but lacked courage to propose. One night he is confronted by Sallie’s father who presses for a clear intention and marriage plan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Blevins
Wessex
Sallie Jaimes
John
Paterfamilias
Not Interfering In Family Quarrels
A recruiting sergeant in southern Ireland asks Pat to enlist. Pat refuses and when asked why he says he once interfered in a family quarrel and won’t do so again, noting relations between the king and the kaiser. The sergeant agrees.
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Ireland
Pat
King
Chicago News
Robert B. Green Memorial Hospital Nears Opening
San Antonio officials announce the Robert B. Green Memorial Hospital will open with a public reception from 3 to 10 PM likely January 15. Judge Davis says open house will showcase bond funds usage, hospital departments, and staff led by Superintendent Dr H W Hill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert B. Green
H. N. Jones Construction Company
Davis
H. P. Hill
H. Wv. Hill
Hicks Bldg
Rose M. Ranke
East
Quincy Street
Nellie M. Clancey
Carey Avenue
Bruce T. Yule
Camden Street
R. G. McCorkle
Dallas
Agnes M. Driscoll
Jackson Street
Frances Smith
Havana Apartments
Louis B. Wright
City Hospital
W. T. Pancoast
Lamar Street
G. Andrie
W. D. Orr
St. Anthony
Plan Tree at Y M C A Dormitory Faces Christmas Cheer
The Y M C A dormitory men will have a Christmas tree for their benefit at 10:30 p.m. on Christmas Eve at the association building. Secretary E. E. Dilley announces music and lunch as part of the program. Forty-five men live in the dormitories and most are expected to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Young Men's Christian Association
E. E. Dilley
Association
Money for families and mint funds in urgent deficiency bill
The urgent deficiency bill reported in the House includes a 4.25 million dollar appropriation for the dependent families of the servicemen on the Mexican border. It also provides 210 thousand dollars for the Philadelphia mint to continue producing small denomination coins in high demand.
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Washington, D. C
Philadelphia Mint
Butcher Swallows Coin After Ceiling Trick
Anton Stella of Kenosha Wisconsin wowed patrons by catching a rising half dollar in his teeth but when a coin dropped from the ceiling he swallowed it. A Chicago hospital operation removed the coin. His medical bill totaled $300. Breweries in Japan produce about 210 million gallons of sake annually.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kenosha
Wis
Anton Stella
Anton
Presbyterian Hospital
Chicago
Japan
Hotel guest list from San Antonio region notes
A long list of visitors to the St. Anthony, Gunter, and Menger hotels in San Antonio and nearby towns includes G. H. Vivian of Mexico City, Mr. and Mrs. DeFarnava of Monte rey Mex, James B. Wells of Brownsville, V. A. Albers of Edinburg, B. H. Huke of San Benito, H. Davenport of Brownsville, H. B. Moore of Texas City, Mrs. Doda and daughter of Houston, H. M. Price and family of Powhuska, R. W. Stewart and family of Lockhart, Mr. and Mrs. S. N. Smith of Galveston, M. Horn of St. Louis, F. Z. Bishop of Dallas, W. B. Green of Gonzales, and L. A. Petit of Beaumont. The narrative also includes a literary aside on Mizpah rings and historic poison rings, then lively shop dialogue about a free concert ticket with a hidden obligation.
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James B. Wells
Brownsville
Tex
Menger
V. ,A. Albers
Edinburg
St. Anthony
B. H. Huke
San Benito
Gunter Hotel
H. Davenport
Brownaville
Menger Hotel
H. B. Moore
Texas City
H. M. Price
Powhuska
Okla
R. W. Stewart
Lockhart
S. N. Smith
Galveston
M. Horn
St. Louis
F. Z. Bishop
Dallas
Evolution of the Signet Ring Through Civilizations
A historical overview notes the finger ring as a symbol of fidelity from Babylonian iron rings to Greek gold talismans, Roman signets for slaves and soldiers, and finally Christian monograms. It traces medieval and early modern use in religious, legal, and marital contexts, including inscribed talismanic names of the Magi.
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St. Louis Post-Dispatch
Herodotus
Greece
Tiberius
Severus
Justinian
Christ
Caspar
Melchoir
Balthasar
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Ourist
Linois Infantry
Kansas Signal Corps
Monastir
SAM Speir Hardware Co
Bevo
Anheuser-Busch
San Antonio, Tex
The
Ate Hospital
Hill
West Commerce Street
G. H. Vivian
Mexico City
St. Anthony Hotel
Mrs. C. DeFarnava
Monterey, Mex
Gunter Head
Ius
Hannibal
Libyssa
Demosthenes
Borgias
Mcintosh
London
Tom
Alamo Jewelry Co
Waltham
Waldemar
LaValliere
Alamo Plaza
Alamo
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