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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 01, 1918

Page

3

Military highways talk aims to reveal real needs

A Mayorial meeting in Dallas with County Judge Daniel I Davis and Highway Engineer A C Kangimet is set to discuss Military necessity claims behind proposed rural roads. Davis says military needs are not sole basis and notes Texas routes toward Dallas and San Antonio to Austin trips for state and federal aid talks.

Dolas Texas Daniel I. Davis Dudge Davis Dallas Weathers Countissioners' Court Sovnly A. C. Kangimet Fudge Davis Muvials San Ahtonio Austin Bexar County Pleasanton Bert Ward Daikus Wao Auslin Houston Sin Ang Tyme Kentui Wightway Thotz Toad

Calotabs Promoted For Cold Relief By Doctors

An old advertising feature touts Calotabs as the best remedy for colds. It claims calomel detoxifies overnight, promises rapid relief from sore throat and fever, and endorses digital, sealed packages sold at about fifty cents with a doctor’s recommendation.

Ula Werdd Grenteat Ted Cain

Untidy Health Ad Describes Inhaler Relief

An OCR fragment advertises a cough and sore throat remedy with inhaler aids. It mentions Hyenet and Jovan products, drugstore names, and claims of relief for coughs colds and throat irritation in a 20th century pharmacy context.

Eitter Wismer Yy Jovan

Cardui praised by Mrs Joanne Etka for lasting health gains

A testimonial from Mrs Joanne Etka of Cleveland Tennessee credits Cardui with restoring health after years of severe pain and fatigue. She says starting Cardui improved her strength within days, allowed her to work fully in weeks, and has kept her well for years. She urges others to try Cardui.

Cleveland Tenn Joanne Etka Cardui USA Axye Cardus Txis Cardul

Road plans and rail routes near San Antonio described

A historical note outlines several proposed routes from San Antonio toward Port Aransas and the Rio Grande, with plans for a coast run, a westward link to Eagle Pass, and a border focus if war materializes. It mentions ample rail access to move troops, local county actions, and a Searle Loop Road retopping near the Winite area nearing completion.

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Army Orders Chronicle Military Roster Inked

A dense OCR list reports Army officers and units with ranks and postings. Names include Colonel George C Crers Lieutenant Colonel Warren Dennintan Major Guy Kent and others tied to National Army units and postings across stations, hospitals, and training commands. The fragmentary text mentions detachments, infantry units, and a parade of officers at various posts with limited coherent narration.

George C. Crers Eneates Ial Avi Byrengs Warren Dennintan Ue Sationnd Aris Ay Mert Chat Jonel Hivin G. Philins Ial Atay Detrio A. Mwlnar Mutter National Archy Clark Amyiloe B. Atentydine Dntantey Nation Arms Leon Spel Guy Kent Diftincty Oss Malfar Atewnon Warren Friariry National Ars Ter Leon Surlaas Telos Urongy Boilevid Guyaley Sutton James Me Mason Mimin Aytannie Lee Keene Loeutenant Ban Naidaat Alversity of Texas Arthur Louleits Honitel Wimand Angeineed Caney Bogie Llifohaint Roppet Kelly Feldangonta Rteoud Liuttenant Rowman

Daniels Praises Growing Naval Reserve Strength

At Annapolis Maryland on February 1 Secretary Daniels addressed a graduation of 30 reserve officers stating the U.S. naval reserve force now numbers about 89 000 men and 7 800 officers, larger than the regular army at war start and three times the size of the Spanish American War era. He praised the record and noted graduates will receive important assignments, as American destroyer crews and merchant ships bravely contributed to wartime efforts.

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Hotels List Prices Set for San Antonio Rooms

The Leading San Antonio hotels agreed to publish fixed room prices after a meeting of the Square Deal Association and hotel managers from the Southern Department and Linetivth division. Army complaints of overcharging prompted the plan, with Gunther manager Percy Tyrell and Menger and St. Anthony presidents Baker agreeing to set prices before occupancy. Additional hotels will be asked to follow suit.

San Antonio Whday Are DeAnl Association Linetivth Army Square Deal Association Army Wne Percy Tyerell Gunter T. B. Baker Menger St. Anthony

Groundhog Day Forecast Mixed Hints of Warmth or Snow

The passably readable note discusses whether winter ends or continues on Groundhog Day. It mentions the superstition of the groundhog predicting six more weeks of winter if a shadow appears, and an early spring if no shadow is seen, noting the weather outcome remains uncertain with a cloudy day and unsettled forecasts.

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J C Kinney Dies After Long Career in Madison

J C Kinney, longtime Madison business owner and community leader, died after a long illness. He was 68, widow, and survived by his wife, daughter Elizabeth, and son-in-law, with a brother and a Wright Patterson based nephew among relatives. Kinney served as a director and officer of local firms and was active in Madison Presbyterian churches and charities. He built the Madison Iron Works and Phinblay electrical supply. his memorials note civic involvement and church leadership.

Hame Pulersol Avene Mama Meights Bude Mig Miasnorl Nie Laney Prd Be ML Megident Gy Winter Company, & Phinblay and Hovel Sant Antonin Soda Brathan Chi Rinbey Wrighttown Isiney

Strikes and Martial Law Debate in Germany

London opinion columns discuss the German strike, with views split on whether it signals democratic spirit or is government engineered. Reports say shipyard workers struck, with 4000 joining in govt yards, and authorities threatening to deploy strikers to the front while rails and key industries are kept from broad disruption.

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Berlin unrest spreads as strikes rattle city districts

Extensive disturbances in Berlin and suburbs reported as strike waves draw police injuries. British and German papers note demonstrations souring from worker protests amid broader discontent with centralized control and government response.

Strikers Mocked in Berlin Belting In Abusive Print

The Krein Belting of Berlin prints a harsh piece about strikers saying they acted like on holiday. It notes large crowds at Kempinski's Nous Berti restaurant and other venues, with patrons filling hostels theaters wine shops and dance halls.

Krein Belting Berlin Inkspapen Kempinsk Nous Berti Opere

Ro Romania and Russia not at war claimed continues

Dispatch notes confusion over Romania and Russia not being at war as tensions persist. Reports describe hostage allegations, attempted prisoner exchange negotiations, and intercepted telegrams. An attack on January 23 near Sishnay involved Bolsheviks and Romanian forces with reinforcements arriving.

Hira Ale Glice Sishnay Russie Battalioon Aad Roumumilaty Wiilwig Station Touniantinis Guna Lali Trou Magent

Attempt on Lenine's Life Fails at Smolny Institute

London reports a second assassination attempt on Premier Lenin. A young man in a student outfit fired at the prime minister through a door at the Smolny Institute, missing Lenin as guards outside the room were arrested for neglect of duty. Earlier, on January 16, shots were fired at Lenin's car. he was unharmed.

London Lenine Petrograd Daily News Smalny Institute Boluhavikh Ned Nogleet Premier Leniie Smolny Lendie

Fourth Concert of the Bhalhay Monie Orchestra

The fourth concert under Arthur Glanssen was held Thursday evening at Beethoves all. Soloists Mise Tu fegarde Wagner and Alii Martines displayed strong talents with the orchestra. The program featured Star Spangled Banner, Beethoven symphonies, and selections by Wagner, Liszt, and Skilton with notable performances by several soloists.

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