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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Feb 10, 1918
Page
14
A cluttered sale notice lists miscellaneous goods and services including water pipes piano moving storage and clothing. It mentions multiple locations and contact references, with various prices and requests for buyers and sellers in the area.
An OCR damaged page shows assorted ads and notices including piano sales and services, wallpaper and painting, seeds and plants, hardware and hardware store items, showing scattered company names and addresses in a chaotic mix of phrases and misread words. The legible items include piano mentions and various small business lines with incomplete details.
A 1917 era appeal describes Canada and Britain mobilizing volunteers for the war effort. It highlights training camps in Britain and Canada, officers being prepared for various military branches, and notable training centers like Royal Military College and Naval District College. Brig. Gen. Wil. While leads the Western division from New York, with other officers coordinating eastern and Pacific commands.
A fragmented account ties Lenine to political agitation and Lenine’s circle with Rosa Luxemburg, detailing their ties to socialist causes and exile in Europe. The piece cites Rosa Luxemburg’s leadership in antiwar and anti-capitalist campaigns, her clashes with German authorities, and her influential role within the radical wing of the Social Democrats.
Secretary Rountree plans a tour to announce the proposed Bankhead Highway route from Texas to California. He will visit principal towns in Texas and New Mexico to gather support for a transcontinental road linking Washington and Los Angeles. The schedule includes meetings in Little Rank Art and other cities with public remarks on road and rail integration.
A 8000 ton steam forging hammer in a Washington plant accelerates war production by replacing dozens of engines and delivering immense blows to forge steel for new field guns and armor aboard tanks. The device, central to rapid armament, embodies US industrial might and the push to supply an expanding army.
Fragmentary OCR outlines varied forest fruits valued by early settlers. Notes on edible mushrooms berries nuts and acorns, with mentions of butternuts and trad ing uses. References include Native traditions and forester advice on food value and preservation.
Weekly trade conditions report from New York notes mixed retail activity and softening demand. Bank clearings reach 5,004,093 dollars while consumer purchasing power appears constrained amid wage trends and tentative industrial activity.
A distorted wartime ad copy extols a product named War Flour as superior for rationed kitchens. It praises attributes, promises, and alleged production details, naming locations and figures in a garbled, error-filled style.
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