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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 08, 1915

Page

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Beaumont Proof I in Abundance

An old advertisement touts Vitalitas as a miraculous health booster. Testimonials claim weight gain, improved digestion, back relief, and general vigor after using Vitalitas at Wagner's drug store. Notable names and places include Mrs. M, R. 4, Park Street, and Northern rules reports.

Vitalis Shear. O FL Dy Poe Taneson Park St Vitalitas Mantradar Nuners Gel Vitaliias Ing Wagner Otal Drugs Siets

Manchu royal robes to be laid aside in favor of republic dress

A damaged dispatch reports that the Manchu royal family will abandon official robes for republic attire in Peking. The empress dowager and regent is said to have consented to the change, with princes and nobles adjusting hair and dress to reflect the shift. Some accounts note continued use of traditional attire in court and at ceremonies.

Yuan Peking Courh Alesse Ani

Railroad men discuss safety rules and recent strikes

A chaotic report from Galveston and San Antonio shows railroad workers detailing safety concerns. The article lists many San Antonio and Houston area employees and superintendents involved in the Tuesday morning disruption and notes a shift began at 1 a.m. with 20 employees clocking out.

Lewin Galvestan San Antonia Tallroid Auier Dafery Trehatowl Anton Llawe Wes Young San Antoni di DeAringat Sito Adstonte Eorme Bakkeyo Watkin Mutahies A. Converse Barbour Oi Chan Sat Antonioy Bo Brown Tonios Wo Vonuier Mer Cown Honiton Ban Antonios Bo i Bogsdate Aeconta

Clemenceau in Trouble Auyecided Bross Correspondence

Fragmented clippings describe Georges Clemenceau facing trouble as censorship and political strife unfold in Toulouse Bordeaux and Paris. The piece notes suppressed material, appeals for abolishing censorship, and references celebratory events and figures from the era.

Bross Burtham Georges Clemenceau Toulouse Bordeaux Memenceau Aur

Illiteracy in United States Disappearing Amid Plan to Reach Adults

Commissioner of Education outlines a program to reduce adult illiteracy nationwide. Estimates show 1920 figures of nonreaders aged 10 to 14 and adults suggest ongoing gaps. Advocates argue schools alone cannot reach all adults, proposing night classes and federal funding to erase illiteracy over a decade, with Congress urged to act. Negotiations include state authorities and potential annual allocations to support ongoing efforts.

United States Bureau of Education Jon Jie Tiahawate Vermont Columbia Monta Shure North Olrots Oregon Utah Alabama Californie Colorado Comnacut Kooses Maryland Misnehusetty Michigan Minnecota Mississippiia Tennisyes Wah West Virginia Nevada South Dakota Nebraska Louuislina Bunth Carolina Fray Yo Addams Tait New Mivxien Sorin Carolin Kentucky Virginia Georgia Tennessee Pieridi Arkansas Bureau Chloe Ab House of Representatian

Meat links to kidney trouble and a home remedy

A noted authority warns meat forms acids that injure kidneys and cause pain and headaches. It recommends four ounces of lemon grape acid salts daily in water before breakfast to flush and stimulate kidneys, neutralize urine acids, and prevent discomfort. The remedy is inexpensive and harmless.

Saya Almon

Germans Begin Savage Attack In East France

German offensives in eastern France push with heavy fighting across multiple fronts. Reports claim captures of 500 prisoners and advances near Usack Faggleore, Nudrox, and Mezolabarez, with German and Austro-Hungarian forces taking towns and forcing enemy retreats while Soviet-style reinforcements and naval actions are noted in nearby waters.

East France Usack Ansirman Wikacks Prus Poland Nudrox Cossaglea Turin Siarpee Hypin Ursgulewe Vianla Die Beurn Thevkarheers Mahlony Zemayy Thie Tein Nesitlans Mezolabarez Bhech Sea Shapar Breslau Batumi

French Take A Trench In Fresh War Report

The French war office reports artillery duels from the sea to the Oise and a successful surprise on a German trench near Carney. On the Aisne front intermittent bombardment continues, with our batteries repelling a German assault west of Massiges. Austrian forces cross the frontier near Turn Severin, clashing with frontier guards before being driven back with wounded.

Champagne Massiges Fontaine Madame Fingatelle Turn Severin Nish Vin Severin Ney Serbia Danube Roumanin

Berlin War Dispatch Notes Recapture of Trench Section

The wartime bulletin reports fighting near La Bassée with part of a short trench recaptured. In the Argonne Americans advance, securing fortified positions while other fronts show no major changes. East Prussian sector reports engagements along the Vistula with some success for the Allies.

Berlin Bomi Lointen la Basser Argonne Plain of the Lakes Poland Vistula United States

Russians May Attack in Polish Front Shift

Reports from Wahsaw Poland indicate German efforts northward to strike in East Prussia have drawn Russian observers to monitor a potential broad offensive in Polish territory. Analysts note German redeployments reduce pressure on Hartin and Horstman while Russian advances gain traction along the Vistula front.

Wahsaw Poland Longon Humin Borlimen Maat Tilsit Gurubiihea Japuo Borsimow Germni Reura Bolimow Hartin Horstman Gertians Veelute Wirt Lipne 2Nd Sterpee Musk Beurn Kovize Divordure Algor Trent

Russians Are Successets In War News Fantastical Report

A garbled dispatch from Feb 3 describes Allied and German positions with mixed place names and unclear actions. It mentions fronts near Corie Walt Ritopetune and Vowsnarny, Austrian shifts, and protests in Paris and Madrid.

Diesuerate Feltine Gelann Tinga Vowsnarny Ariven Dekek

Relief Commission Aids Wilhelmina Food Shipment

A fragment notes the American relief commission assisting Wilhelmina and her group as they move from New York to Hamburg with food supplies. The terse wording indicates a humanitarian effort connected to relief shipments amid wartime conditions.

American Commission For Relief Oma New York Hamburg

Not A New Weapon Asakdaled Tress Gorrespondence

Amsterdem dispatch debunks Krupp 2 centimeter gun as a mere exhibit at a world fair. Officials deny transport or production claims, noting the siege engine is a bolstered prototype misrepresented in the write up. The misshapen report raises questions about the weapon’s true purpose and public perception.

Amstredam Messrs. Krupp Amd

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