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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 14, 1918

Page

6

Shoe Dealers Elect Houston Mian President

Weba Houston, formerly first vice president, was elected president of the Texas Shoe Retailers Association at the close of the 1918 convention in the Gunter Hotel ballroom. Robert T. Coney Jr. of Galveston elected secretary. M. Bridges of Taylor and Robert M. Logan of Fort Worth elected vice presidents. W. Me Watson of Tulsa named board member. The host session featured talks on practical business topics by industry leaders including John A. Steven of the Alexander Hamilton Institute on salesmanship and advertising strategies from Sener-Merhorn Advertising Company and J. Brockhaugen on shoe shop service. The convention concluded with remarks on standards, honesty, and keeping up with fashion.

Weba Houston Firs Oni Texas Shoe Restailers Association Clossig Gunter Hotel Bueller Robert T. Cohey Jr Galveston W. Fl. Watson ML. Bridges John A. Stevenmat Alexander Hamilton Institute Sle- Venzin Ars Grameter KR. P. Schermerbarn Sener- Merhorn Uae Schermer- Horn Becaus Schermerhorn J.C. Hrocklausen Service Engraving Company Brockhaugen Industry Lite To & Tyne Laursday Phil Myers Palestine Adolf Grassy Texas Reail Merchants Asociation Mi “Risso Waco i du Buforg McWhirter Secrainty Southwestern Stive Travelers Association Duke W. C. Rose Manchester Mr. Roose Touse Mey Koose Nigmer Ux Marshall Field Chicago Wanamaker Pickedelpatt A.W Sloan Texas Goede Tony Thas Welly Field George T. Cohen Abel M. . Bridge of Taylor Ben FB. Weber Wilder Agseties George Volk Hig Weduestay J. M. Watson Wolff & Mars Axosty Sd Southwestern Trevelers Asia Khiulon Carty Furly Sales Alan Grade Salveston Ue Association Wydla Okiationa Taka Wiereheon Dalkive Cnnvention Round Tavelers Patterson Shoe Travelers Act Sloan

Galveston Shoe Travelers Convention Aims Reform

In Galveston a chaotic convention of shoe retailers and travelers produced heated debate on rotation in officer duties and cutting costs in shoe manufacturing. Delegates discussed adopting a national association plan, routing calls for investigations, and potential statewide coordination amid a lively two day session.

Best Hair Wash With Gili Marax Review

An advertisement extols Gili Marax as a simple affordable shampoo to cleanse, remove oil, and leave hair soft fluffy and bright. It promises easy styling after washing with quick drying and pleasant feel, including a recipe suggestion for usage.

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Brigadier General Francis Marshall Heads 165th Field Army Brigade

The article notes Brigadier General Francis Marshall arriving in San Antonio Thursday to assume command of the 165th Field Army Brigade. It details recent promotions and transfers within the brigade and related units, including temporary command changes and shifts among brigadier generals and the 70th Infantry.

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Student Officers to Camp Bullis for Range Work

The article describes student officers and a depot brigade training camp at Camp Bullis for range practice. It notes an early Saturday start, expected return by afternoon, and trainee supervision by Major Willing 4. Mess, with post-training paperwork and readiness for the next phase.

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Obituary notices from a San Antonio area paper

Multiple obituaries cover deaths of Tichu Ahuru Bass 89 and others. Text lists survivors including spouses, children, and locations such as San Antonio, Corpus Christi, and Pearsall. Funeral plans reference several local undertakers and cemeteries, with bodies sent to cities like Poteet and Wairview.

Tichu Ahuru Bass Martin Bass Wil Theo Avenue Ilo Poteet Hag ¥ Undertaking Company

Stop Itching Eczema With Zeme Remedy

A short ad describes zeme as a quick, non greasy antiseptic liquid for eczema and skin troubles. It promises rapid healing and clear skin, claiming it clears pimples, rashes, blackheads, and similar conditions. The copy emphasizes an extra large bottle priced at $1.00 and notes it does not stain.

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Aliens to Get Cards in San Antonio Registration Drive

Registration drive underway in San Antonio to issue identity cards to residents aligned with the Verdner government. Police chief Lancaster says cards will be distributed to those who meet requirements after arrivals of telegraphed supplies. Local officials plan to notify newspapers when the program is ready to distribute forms and enforce the new regulations.

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