British Labor Leader Backs Continuing War Policy
The article reports a British labor leader arguing for continued wartime engagement, noting sympathy for peace efforts but asserting Allied aims and Russia matters. It discusses German terms, neutrality impacts, and the stance that peace talks must reflect ongoing Allied military goals and global power dynamics.
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Germany
The
Red
Austria-Hungary
Central Europe
the Red
Russia
Light Want Ads Offer Eleven Day Spread For Rentals Sales
Thursday through eleven days including two Sundays ads let you use 15 words at standard rate. Daily messages reach more homes in Antonio and Southwest Texas than any other paper. For rentals and sales of eggs poultry livestock automobiles furniture or valued items, dollar day ads reliably find buyers. Call Sia 1742 for convenient phone or messenger service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Antonio
Texas
Sia
Piles Cured Rapidly With AZO Ointment Claim
Ad text promises relief from itching bleeding and protruding piles within six to fourteen days. It guarantees a refund if the AZO Ointment fails to cure and offers a von application at fifty cents.
Paramount plans San Antonio films tour
E. H. Fitzhugh of the Paramount Feature Film Company is in San Antonio to shoot city scenes. He is staying at the St. Anthony Hotel and, with Assistant Secretary Roark, will tour the area including missions and Camp Wilson, aiming to spotlight the city in North and East markets over a three day visit.
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San Antonio
Paramount Film Company
E. H. Fitzhugh
Paramount Feature Film Company
St. Anthony
Camp Wilson
Home Made Pinex Cough Syrup From 212 Ounces
A simple home remedy blends Pinex and sugar to make a pint of cough syrup costing about 64 cents. It claims rapid relief by loosening phlegm and soothing throat membranes, and covers bronchitis croup whooping cough and bronchial asthma.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
rThe Pinex Co
Ft. Wayne
Ind
San Antonio Plans Sequential Retirement of City Bonds
The city will retire 723000 dollars in old bonds starting January 1 1917 under Mayor Browns plan to reform the sinking fund. Next installment 150000 dollars on February 1 follows, with 221000 Commerce Street widening bonds and 60053 remaining in the fund shaping the March 16 payoff.
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Brown
New York
San Antonio
General
Improvement District
Transplanting Giant Hackberry Trees at Arsenal Grounds
Four Hackberry trees weighing about 20 000 pounds each on the United States Arsenal grounds are being moved to make way for new concrete warehouses. Architect Henry Fhelps arranged the transplant after initial plans to destroy the trees. A scaffold and deep excavations are used as crews relocate the first tree about 300 yards to a new site on the Arsenal property.
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United States Arsenal
Henry Fhelps
Arsenal Grounds
Measles Quarantine Placed on Fort Bliss Recruits
Three hundred regular army recruits bound for border posts and General Pershing's command were quarantined in parade grounds tents at Fort Bliss after five were found to have measles. Recruits arrived from Fort Slocum New York for assignment to duties in the United States and in Mexico.
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EL Paso
Tex
Mexico
Fort Bliss
Fort Slocum
N. Y
Pershing
Stolen property recovered as 11 suspects nabbed in city
Nine Mexicans and two African Americans were arrested as 40 sacks of beans and rice were recovered. Detectives Green Harris Flores and Sharpe led the operation, recovering goods from box cars of Southern Pacific filed to Guggenheim & Goldsmith Co. Possession charges target merchants. theft charges may go to federal authorities for interstate shipments. The arrests aim to halt weeks of robberies across the city.
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Southern Pacific
Guggenheim & Goldsmith Co
U. S
Edwards
Green, Harris
Flores
Sharpe
Y M C A praises troops on border. praise led by Kavanaugh
George J. Kavanaugh of Chicago praised the army Y M C A workers serving border troops. He cited two Big Bend field secretaries, Raymond McDonald and Harold E Steer, as real soldiers of service delivering films, writing materials and mail to isolated camps.
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Army
George J. Kavanaugh
Chicago
San Antonio
Big Bend
Raymond McDonald
Harold E. Steer
Mr. Kavanaugh
Two Soldiers Injured In Streetcar and Auto Crash
Corporal Oliver Sutton and Private G. W. Hynes of Company F, Nineteenth Infantry, were injured when an automobile driven by A. L. Wilson collided with an Army Post street car at Hays and Pine Streets at 9 30 PM Monday. They were taken to the base hospital and reported not seriously hurt. Mrs. Henry Hoffman was thrown from a buggy and slightly injured when struck by a car at River avenue and Josephine street. Three automobiles suffered damage near Belknap and Dewey Place due to slippery pavement from a heavy mist, belonging to M Benson, M T Montgomery and F M Neil.
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Oliver Sutton
G. W. Hynes
Nineteenth Infantry
A. L. Wilson
Army Post
Hays
Pine Streets
Henry Hoffman
Castroville Road
River Avenue
Josephine Street
Belknap
Dewey Place
M. Benson
M. T. Montgomery
F. M. Neil
Delayed Christmas Mail Wins Praise At Local Post Office
The local post office reports no congestion with all arrived mail delivered. Northbound mail remains 24 hours late and connections in St. Louis have been missed since Saturday. San Antonio notes steady handling with extra sacks and staff, and Friday through Monday mail went out promptly.
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St. Louis
San Antonio
Dixie New Year’s Eve Ball at Beethoven Hall
Dixie New Year’s Eve Ball scheduled for Sunday December 31 at Beethoven Hall with Willet’s Orchestra providing dancing all night long. Event promotes festive merriment and features a full evening of music and dance.
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Dixie
Beethoven Hall
Willet
O. W
Sam Houston
OO. W. Hall
Willett's Union Orchestra
Christmas marriage licenses during clerk’s holiday break
County Clerk Frank R. Newton issued licenses to Printess J. Varnon and Mrs. Zula Harmes and to Jose Moreno and Maria Castillo after couples called at his home during Christmas festivities.
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Frank R. Newton
Mr. Newton
Printess
J. Varnon
Zula Harmes
Jose Moreno
Maria Castillo
Printing Request From Cr. 3338 Dulling
A terse notice from Cr. 3338 Dulling requests printing. solicitors are asked to call the adv. for further action.
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Central
Pink Goat Presented to Walter Rummel in San Antonio
A pink goat gift to Walter Rummel at the Casino drew a speech by Donald Fraser. The goat was dyed pink and given to Mr. Rummel, known as Pinkie, in a December ceremony amid local ads and notices from area businesses.
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San Antonio
Walter Rummel
Donald Fraser
Rummel
Christmas prison break shocks Atascosa county jail
Five prisoners escaped from the county jail in Jourdanton Atascosa county after concealing Christmas gifts. A sarcastic note wished Sheriff Tullis a merry Christmas and happy new year. The theft was discovered early Tuesday morning and Sheriff Tullis notified Sheriff John W. Tobin. Joe Menchaca, a laborer, reported a knife attack and robbery before seeking help.
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Jourdanton
Atascosa County
Tullis
John W. Tobin
Harlandale Bathhouse Offers Mud Baths and Massage
Harlandale facility provides hot sulphur mud baths Swedish and electric massage from 9 a m to 9 p m with the number T 8744 for reference.
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Harlandale
Trees to Be Treated at Green Memorial Hospital Grounds
Tree surgery will be used to save several trees on the Robert B. Green Memorial Hospital grounds. Highway Engineer Fred Bennett bought lard sulphur and concrete materials for the work on Tuesday morning under the direction of an expert in tree care.
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Robert B. Green Memorial Hospital
Fred Bennett
Kehoe Loan Co Advertisement Notes Confidential Loans
Money loaned on all personal articles of value, diamonds especially. Transactions confidential. Kehoe Loan Co., 503 W. Commerce St.
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O'Connell Loan Co
Houston St
Kehoe Loan Co
Commerce St
Adg
Obituary of Mrs Anita Taliaferro in San Antonio
Mrs Anita Taliaferro died suddenly Monday night at seven sixteen in Houston and Main. Cause given as heart failure. She was a San Antonio native and is survived by two sons Henry and John a daughter Mrs L Bonaglia two sisters Mrs Polonia Crespo and Mrs Ursula Renteria and a brother Leandro Losoya. Funeral from her residence with interment in the national cemetery.
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Anita Taliaferro
Dittmar Street
Houston
Main Avenue
Anita Lester
Taliaferro
San Antonio
Henry
John
Mrs Annie Wahl Dies at 39 in Local Home
Annie Wahl 39 died at 10 40 PM Monday at 415 Muncey Street. Survived by husband F W Wahl and daughters Lillian and Helen Wahl, all of the city. Funeral 4 PM Tuesday from the residence with Rev A Wolff of St John’s Lutheran Church officiating and interment in Hermann Sons cemetery.
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Annie Wahl
Muncey Street
F. W. Wahl
Lillian
Helen Wahl
A. Wolff
St. John's Lutheran Church Church
Hermann Sons
Gene Lampman Child Dies. Funeral Held
Gene Borden Lampman, four years old, daughter of Mr and Mrs C A Lampman of 205 Chicago Boulevard, died Monday at 3 PM. Funeral services were at 2:30 PM Tuesday with burial in Cemetery No 1.
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Gene Borden Lampman
C. A. Lampman
Chicago Boulevard
Mrs Dorcas White Dies at 29 in Arlington Home
Mrs Dorcas White, 29, died at 7 o'clock Monday night at her home 518 North Hackberry street. She is survived by her mother Mrs Amanda Mordes husband FR F White six sisters and a son. The body will be taken by Sloan Hagg Undertaking Company to Tyler Texas tonight for burial.
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Dorcas White
North Hackberry Street
Amanda Mordes
FR. F. White
Sloan & Hagg Undertaking Company
Tyler
Tex
Neutral nations urged to back U S peace note
Switzerland moves toward neutrality backed by Holland Spain and other neutrals. Dr Paul Ritter plans White House talks to report reception of the Swiss note. Spain has not yet replied and further information is sought as the United States acts alone while neutrals may follow.
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State Department
Count von Bernstorff
New York
Associated Press
Germany
White House
Switzerland
United States
Holland
Spain
Paul Ritter
Wilson
Ritter
Tumulty
Riano
Lansing
Semi final set in Presidents Cup golf at Country Club
In the Presidents Cup golf tournament at the Country Club, semi final matches are to be played Tuesday afternoon or Wednesday to determine the finalists. Second round results include Walter Walthall defeating Clarence Mangham, 6 up 5 to go, F W Maule beating W W Collier, one up, and Fred Tarrant defeating E B Chandler, 4 up ? to go. F M Lewis and J M Cowan have not played their second round yet and are slated to tee off Tuesday afternoon. Schedules place Walthall against Maule in one semi and Tarrant against the Lewis-Cowan winner in the other.
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Walter Walthall
Clarence Mangham
F. W. Maule
W. W. Collier
Fred Tarrant
E. B. Chandler
F. M. Lewis
J. M. Cowan
Lewis-Cowan
British Find Turkish Position at Maghdadah Destroy 2000
London dispatch reports a War Office statement detailing the capture of the strong Turkish position at Maghdadah twenty miles southeast of El Arish and ninety miles east of the Suez canal. It says virtually the entire Turkish force of about 2000 men was destroyed.
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Desroy
London
Maghdadah
el Arish
Suez Canal
British War Office
Foley Offer Promises Trial Health Remedies by Mail
The ad invites readers to mail a slip with name and address to Foley & Co in Chicago for a trial package. Included are Foley's Honey and Tar Compound for coughs and colds, Foley Kidney Pills for pain and rheumatic complaints, and Foley Cathartic Tablets for constipation and biliousness.
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Foley & Co
Sheffield Ave
Chicago
Ill
Foley
A. M. Fischer
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