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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 13, 1918

Page

3

Five Arrests On Liquor And Gaming Charges

Police report five arrests on liquor charges and eight on gaming offenses. The raid targeted West Side establishments, uncovering a dice operation and confiscating equipment. Several suspects, including a 19 year old white man, were charged with selling liquor to soldiers and associated offenses. Federal authorities took some defendants into custody after initial detainment.

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Women War and the Worth of Dr Pierce’s Prescription

An editorial urging women to contribute as fighters and mothers, praising Dr Pierce’s Favorite Prescription as a cure for weakness and nervousness. It extols herbal tonics, promotes Buffalo based Invalids Hotel, and claims long standing popularity for female health. The piece includes endorsements and addresses urging readers to seek the product.

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Woman Struck by Automobile Is Painfully Injured

A woman, Meicl i antomas Wile, was injured when struck by a car near Willow Rail and Ness Streets shortly after 5 PM Tuesday. Driver Loyd Manillian, 18, of Austin Street, charged with careless driving. victim taken to Albert B Green Memorial Hospital for treatment.

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Brooks Field 5 to Open Soon with New Staff

Construction on the Brooks Field located on the South Leap near San Antonio progresses slowly as Maj. Pratt arrives to organize the vertumand. Capt. Tickering of Kelly Field is named adjutant with Kelly Field supplying much of the personnel. The first Avro Squadron, captured at Kelly, is to Brooks Field, while officials plan for offices, hangars, and living quarters as the field nears operation.

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Urge Saving Fish Regs Considered In Texas

Amnington Wool urges new regulations to conserve oyster and fish stocks. W W Wood, state fish commissioner, travels to Washington with Food Controller Hoover to press conservation measures for oyster propagation and stock, seeking legislative funding in the coming spring session.

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Indoor sports event draws crowd amid strong performances

A report on a major indoor sports meet highlighting standout performances and notable participants. The event featured key figures and organizations, including a prominent venue and sponsor involvement, with results and reactions shaping ongoing coverage.

Funeral Services For Mrs Mayo And Others

Funeral notices from the Shelley-Loring Undertaking Company announce the burial of Margaret Hou Mayo 27 at home in San Antonio after a short illness with multiple survivors. Also listed are tributes for Mary Ronis Lutten, Aurelia Hutchevier, and Thomas Groves with services at designated chapels and cemeteries. Interments follow in Merman and Missing Burial Parks with local undertakers arranging transport and hardware.

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Parsonage Tax Exemption Upheld by Court of Civil Appeals

The Trinity Methodist Church parsonage on Begin Street near Ave N was denied tax exemption. The court held use as part of the pastor’s salary disqualified the property from exemption, affirming foreclosure of the tax lien from 1900 to 1913 and sustaining the city. The decision was written by Chief Justice Sily.

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Matagorda Stock Case Affirmed by Court of Civil Appeals

Matagorda County case Wied Gottts against Willem Carpenter involved stock pasture rights. Supreme Court affirms lower court rulings that the landowner is entitled to their cattle trespass protections under the act. The opinion discusses constitutionality and limits on exclusion of company operations.

Matagorda Stock Austin Tex Willem Carpenter Troot Matagorda County Sapreme Court MG Teasrela Sesadt Hay

Personal mentions of hotel guests and registrations noted

The article lists various individuals registered at the St. Anthony and other hotels, including H. G. tiles of New York and Florence Duncan of Musé, with mentions of guests from Chicago, Lake Lanier, and Fort Worth. It reads as a social register of patrons and local notables lodging at the time.

H. G. Tiles New York St. Anthony Florence Duncan Musé Fae Gamter- MT Wayne Ryan Hive Lanier SL. Wrily Chicago Tun Munger Mursi Gunter Giadya Yeaver Veriton Mie van Vraieiveo AL. VanHorn Toyah ix Meng G. Green Liesmer Meherseller Anthony H.W. Weste Fork Worth Jd. M. Soumy Muskogee Ohio White

War Department forms education and training committee

A Southern Department advisory group to assist military branches with war preparation. The committee, led by Col. Juen and including Maj. Granville Clark, will study skilled labor needs, coordinate with educational institutions, and propose training plans for wartime technician and specialist roles. Offices will be in the War Department building in Washington.

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Mysterious Beauty Oatmeal Claim Flows Amid Fractured Ad

A garbled advertisement fragment touts a beauty routine promising a flawless complexion with an oatmeal blend and free prescription offers. The jumbled text names products and methods, hints at home preparation, and references doctors or experts, but the exact claims are unclear and partially unreadable.

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