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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 05, 1919

Page

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President to receive broad powers over wheat crop

Washington reports Barnes, head of the Grain Corporation, urged Congress to empower the President to implement the guaranteed price for the wheat crop. He sought authority to borrow at least 1.6 billion dollars, to buy and sell wheat, to control storage and exchange, and to grant preferential rail and shipping service for cereals. He proposed allocations for export and noted existing wheat in reserve and shipments abroad.

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National War veterans urged to join postwar job drive

Secretary Daniel urged American business leaders to align with government plans to employ returning veterans and expand manufacturing. He stressed cooperation among chambers of commerce and trade boards, and argued for investing in waterways and transportation to support national prosperity.

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Hines Explains View On Railroads to Senate Committee

In a morning colloquy with Senator Hormorene of Orig, Hines argues for private ownership of railroads, cites government control limits, and urges a plan to reorganize the system. He says Congress lacks authority to fully reorganize and warns continued control risks internal strife until a final settlement.

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Chinese Red Is Slain in Far East Power Struggle

Report says Communist Party Chinese section president was killed by an unidentified person amid turmoil in Petrograd linked to Moscow control. Story notes possible major consequences, with references to Alekowan influence and harsh actions toward Russia’s Ghbibee iyitie. Additional items mention a Houston interest in a separate land lease and a Mexican grants tale tied to Domingo Losora.

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Dandruff Remedy Promise Claims Glorious Hair Shine

An advertisement style piece touts a four ounce liquid solution as a cure for dandruff, promising shiny silky hair and complete dandruff eradication by morning. It asserts the product dissolves scales, stops scalp aging, and vastly improves daily appearance, urging purchase at drug stores.

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Catarrhal Deafness Remedy Suggested in Early Ad

A dubious home remedy claims to cure catarrhal deafness using a whiskey mix, sugar, water, and a throat drop. The text advises quick relief and mentions nasal opening and breathing aids, warning against indiscriminate use and suggesting professional consultation.

Elton

Prohibition and court rulings dominate Austin docket

The Texas Court of Criminal Appeals affirms the lower court in a decision concerning state prohibitions and local option regulations. A separate injunction seeks to bar Poly Ford from selling Wyne in Steppyend after a conference with the attorney general. Also reported are a fatal wreck near Chicago and a disciplinary note on a birds advocacy case, with scattered district court notes across Austin and El Paso.

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Modification of Bull Worm Law Faces Opposition in Legislature

In Austin Texas Governor Hobby's land bill faces a potential two thirds vote as lawmakers debate modifying the Bull Worm law to permit limited cotton growth under state Agricultural Department supervision. Senate and House engrossment moves press for Friday session amid broad partisan debate on suffrage, tax and development measures, with other bills on oil, juries, and German territory questions advancing.

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Adjustment of Pro Problems Afloat in League Postwar Talks

Fragmented, OCR-like text discusses postwar League adjustments and reparations. Mentions Germany, blockade, and Allied finances, with unclear names and dates. Unable to extract coherent events. reads as stray notes on international talks and economic reparations.

Unclear text on church league meeting and religious leaders

Fragmentary report describes a church league gathering at North Armvi near San Antonio with mentions of religious leaders, organization names, and a conference. The text reflects cautions against movements and claims of possible plans or protests, but details are garbled and uncertain.

Former Officers Held in Aveburg Case

Avgrutan City reports former officers Avgurtan Lanu venante and Lavine of Chacha fon faced charges of audacity and assault. Investigations show they allegedly used a fatal force during a traffic-related incident. Both were released on bail by the local court after brief detentions.

Train Wreck Near Fort Waril Delays Service

A derailed troop train near Fort Waril Wisconsin caused extensive damage and injuries. Survivors report chaos as responders work through wreckage aboard the scorched cars.

Women Volunteers Rally Behind War Bond Drive

A report on women volunteers working with the YWCA to boost war bond sales. Despite poor weather, the group raised funds totaling over 16 000 dollars, with plans to continue selling bonds on Thursday if possible. The meeting praised the effort, noted fatigue from campaigns, and urged more participation from business supporters.

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Recreation event highlights mothers and daughters gathering

A community celebration titled Mother and Daughter Day was held at the association clubroom with Miss Holt and Mrs Adele Tinysemas coordinating. Speakers discussed family relationships and health, while vendors and refreshments accompanied the event, supported by local clubs and officials.

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Free dental clinic established for all school children

A city initiative in San Antonio sets up a free dental clinic at Hotel Hospital to serve schoolchildren. Since opening, thirty five children have received treatment. organizers aim to reach thousands. The Mothers Council and School Board back the effort with staff and funding.

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Armenia's Role in World War Aligned With Allies

Article reports a speech by a native of Armenia detailing Armenia's part in the war on the Allies' side. It describes anti-Ottoman sentiment, Armenian humanitarian concerns, and calls for support of war efforts, funds, and enlistment in the Allied cause.

Armenia

London Strike Ties Up Traffic

A London strike disrupts city traffic as workers protest with coordinated actions. Reports mention unions pressing for wage and policy concessions, causing transit slowdowns and delays across multiple districts. No injuries reported. authorities urge alternate routes and expect gradual recovery as negotiations continue.

Major Hoffman Out in Wichita Wally Case

A garbled report notes Major Hoffman’s removal amid personnel shifts and a chain of command changes, detailing training at Leo Spring 94 and transfers through Camp Cravis Venehed, with mentions of Washington visits and a fallen officer’s role in university ceremonies.

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San Antonio Leads In Postwar Population Shifts

In a fragmented report the San Antonio area shows notable demographic changes with increases tied to Black population representation and postwar migration. Fort Worth and nearby cities also register growth percentages, while figures like S184 and 1,144,020 are referenced in a pricing and population context amid a broader regional pattern.

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Future Work Discussed by Officials at Army Conference

Officials from the Southern Department of the Army met in Washington for a two day conference led by General Secretary Currin and department secretaries. The gathering featured talks on mobilization, the structure of allied forces, and organizational planning. Attendees included representatives from Buffalo New York and Washington with discussions on service roles and mobilization needs for upcoming operations.

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