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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 10, 1918

Page

3

Soldiers Home Folk From Towns Seek Home Folks

Readable summary of villagers from many towns sending requests to San Antonio soldiers for contact. Messages from Mansfield Ohio Fort Wayne Indiana Columbus Indiana and more describe nurses, families, and former residents offering to connect with service members. Readers from Nashville Petersburg and Cincinnati respond, with a list of towns echoed across the nation.

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Army Y appoints Simmons as supervising secretary for San Antonio camps

H H Simmons banker from Hillsboro Texas is named general supervising secretary for the San Antonio district covering the Hin Antonia camps Stanley and travis and Iselty Field. He will coordinate civilian church ministers and entertainers with YMCA camp secretaries to streamline event planning. Simmons came to Texas in 1888 and has since built banking real estate and insurance businesses in Hillsbury. He remains on the state YMCA executive committee and joins the War Work Council activites committee. He plans to travel to Manila with the YMCA and has secured passports for the assignment.

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Spiritualism events and community notices in San Antonio society

The page lists a series of society and entertainment items in San Antonio including spiritualist events by the Spiritualists’ Association of the United States, Willett’s Orchestra, and Turner Hall dance nights. It notes charitable drives for the Knights of Columbus Fund, local business advertisements, and upcoming social gatherings, with occasional funeral notices and public notices.

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Looking Up At The Sky A Sky Debated Yet Unclear

The Philadelphia Public Ledger reports a theory about interstellar matter veiling distant stars. Abbott of the Smithsonian suggests a pervasive substance with a density akin to air could render suns invisible. The piece discusses light travel times, star distances, and the Pole Star’s remoteness, noting uncertainty about Alpha Centauri and binary systems. An aside mentions a social event and a film at a university gathering.

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Labor policy urged to unify administration for wartime harmony

A mediation commission to President Wilson urges immediate government recognition of a collective labor relationship with capital, an ongoing administrative machinery for industrial issues, eradication of profiteering, and a unified wartime labor policy including the eight hour day. It stresses education of labor, centralized supervision, and public publicity to align workers with national aims.

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Ten Years of Agriculture Worldwide in New Volume

A new International Year Book of Agricultural Statistics 1907 to 1916 from the International Institute of Agriculture surveys global farming. It covers crops, livestock, production totals, prices, markets, and fertilizer use with detailed country data and year-by-year comparisons across continents.

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