Army Draft Plan Urges Universal Military Training
The War Department and General Staff presented Secretary Baker a plan for a national policy of universal military training and service. It advocates a minimum of one full year of training and argues the nation cannot have adequate defense without such a system. The staff bill, modeled in part on Argentina, was prepared by four officers led by Colonel Lockridge with cost estimates included.
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Washington
D. C
Baker
Army and General Staff
Senate Military Committee
Senate
Congress
Wilson
White House
Argentina
General Staff
Lockridge
War College
Canning Club Work Formed Across County Schools
Mrs. J L Landrum arranged “Canning clubs” at Salado Valley Lookout Valley Coker Serna and Edgewood schools with Jewish Council of Women aid. About 400 Bexar county girls expected at April convention in San Antonio. officers listed for each school.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salado Valley
Lookout Valley
Coker
Serna
Edgewood
J. L. Landrum
State Department of Agriculture
Jewish Council of Women
Mesdames J. Simons
Harry Leopold
Hilda Simons
Women's Bankers’ Association
San Antonio
Bexar County
Coker School
Alden Neill
Goldie Jones
Jessie Hacker
Winnie Hacker
Olga Hitzfelder
Minnie Tomerlin
Abbie Malik&berger
Jewel Jones
Vivian May Jones
Bertha Guthery
Howland
Lookout Valley School
Ottilie Moos
Clara Wenzel
Cecilia Kneuper
Erna Leonhardt
Nora Kneuper
Benita Orosco
Theokla Beck
Lillian Rea
Helene Kneuper
Veronica Kneuper
Sidalia Uhr
Eustasia Carilla
Pauline Cantu
Felecidad Galvez
Maria Orosco
Rafela Trevino
Serna School
Bertha Steinbring
Alice Pape
Josephine Fly
Elsie Zercher
Margaret Judson
Miss Hla Roberts
Magdalian Ackermann
Lisetta Kappelmann
Ella Hartmann
Edna Moehrig
Agnes Hierhalzer
Olga Brehm
Lilly Brehm
Annette Gueldner
Alma Fey
Dora Walzem
Stella Runinger
Etelka Pape
Linda Reininger
Josephine Fey
Emma Brehm
Edgewood School
Marguerite Rohmer
Lexica Weir
Dolly Weir
Gladys Rohmer
Dorothy Stuart
Pauline Robinson
Sadie Easley
Bertha Elsner
Lavelle McCollum
Anita Lierdie
Annie Stephens
Marian Jennings
Elfrieda Sudhe
Ruby McGee
Jessie Goar
Della May Stappenbeck
Pauline Springer
Nannie MaGee
Lexcia
Spring Blouses Sale At Wolfson's Large Assortment Debuts
Fresh spring blouses arriving in three groups with full size ranges priced an average fourth under value. Displayed on tables for easy selection. Some items are one third off original price and others 39 cents each. Middy blouses in Galatea and Indian Head fabrics offered at 79 cents each. third floor.
Fashionable Silk and Wool Jersey Suits for Spring
Beautifully tailored suits in silk, wool, and silk and wool jersey fabrics. Plain shades and two-tone combinations offered for street and dress wear. Prices range from $19.75 to $50. Third Floor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Euting
Jersey
Salado Valley School Names Officers and Staff
Dolly Weir Irene Elkins Sadie MccKennan Thelma McKennan Marguerite Rohmer Dorothy Stuart listed among Salado Valley School names. Paula Wehe elected president. Agatha Klar vice president. Erna Rusch secretary. Katy Pape treasurer. Ella Braden press reporter. others named in staff and board roles.
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Lottie Pape
Lola Kreitz
Elsa Rusch
Amalia Schulmeyer
Lydia Goll
Paula Wehe
San Antonio Bar Association to Meet on Ambulance Chasing Bill
Lawyers and laymen may face a new ambulance chasing ban as the San Antonio Bar Association plans a 10 am Saturday meeting in the Seventy- comer district court room. President Henry P. Burney calls the gathering to discuss a Lange sponsored amendment and a move to add three auxiliary Supreme Court justices to speed writ applications.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Antonio Bar Association
Seventy-cier District
Henry P. Burney
E. J. Lange
San Antonio
Fourth Court of Civil Appeals
Supreme Court
Knights of Columbus to Initiate Class of Piety in San Antonio
San Antonio council plans to initiate about fifty candidates for a three degree ceremony on Sunday April 22. A committee led by John Williams will arrange the program and coordinate a minstrel show featuring Neil O'Brien and fellow Knights.
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San Antonio
Knights of Columbus
San Antonio Council
Order
John Williams
A.L. Mahoney
Ollie Hanzall
J. A. Peterson
J. R. Caldwell
H. H. Batchelder
P. F. Pfeil
John Hennessy
Neil O’brein
Mr. O’brien
Knights
France Bears War Strain: Life Continues Despite Conflict
A letter from Paris reports France’s daily life remains normal with theaters open and regular concerts. Food prices rise but are not prohibitive, coal is plentiful, and French allies coordinate against Germany. Joseph Bloch notes French respect for Britain and gratitude to American aid, while neutrality is valued.
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France
Joseph Bloch
East
Quincy Street
Benjamin Bloch
Paris
United States
Aviatic
A Woman's Experience With Grippe Remains Alive
Mrs J A Rodgers of Switzer US says grippe can follow a cold with aches and pains. She cites Foley's Honey and Tar as a preventive against doctor bills, noting it loosens phlegm eases irritation and frees air passages. Sold by A M Vischer.
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Grippe
J. A. Rodgers
Switzer
U S. C
Foley
Sterling Family
A. M. Vischer
New Routes to Avoid War Areas
The Nieuwe Rotter dam Courant reports a plan to keep sea links open between Holland and the Dutch East Indies by sending goods via the Panama Canal while passengers undertake travel through New York and San Francisco.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hague
London
Nieuwe Rotterdam Courant
Holland
Dutch East Indies
Panama Canal
New York
San Francisco
Pape's Cold Compound Promises Quick Relief
Advertises Pape's Cold Compound as a fast remedy for grippe and severe colds. Claims to clear clogged nostrils air passages relieve discharge sneezing feverish symptoms and sore throat with doses every two hours for three doses. Prices at 25 cents and no substitute acceptable.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pape
Grippe
General Hulen Discusses Border Troop Withdrawals
General John A. Hulen in Austin conferred with the governor on border troop withdrawals as most out of state guardsmen have already left. He did not indicate when orders would be issued for Texas troops to depart.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hulen
Austin
Tex
John A. Hulen
Texas
Railroads to Prepare Military Transport Plan
Washington has urged railroad men nationwide to draft a military transportation and communication plan for use in emergencies. The plan will be discussed tomorrow at the American Railway Association executive committee meeting in New York. A Chicago inventor has created woven wire poles for electric wires or lights.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Washington
American Railway Association
Iron in Blood Claim for Quick Strength Gain
Doctor E Sauer touts Nuxated Iron as doubling strength in two weeks for those lacking iron. He cites dramatic recoveries in nervous, rundown patients and urges a two week trial of two five grain tablets three times daily after meals. The pitch notes easy absorption, non staining, and a money back guarantee from manufacturers. Wagner Drug Stores sell it.
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New York
N. Y
E. Sauer
Europe
H. L. Wagner
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