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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 15, 1918

Page

2

Soledad Street Paved and Open for April Use

Soledad Street between Houston and Komana is to be paved at once with bids called by February 28. The council will decide paving type, with specifications on file. Street widening nears completion and opening for April aligns with Red Cross events and WasHington birthday celebrations at Kelly Field. A reinforced wall for the Katy tracks on Nogullix Street is approved along with four steel garbage cars. Also a switch track on Mesquite Street and sidewalk on Ogden Street funded.

Soledad Street Houston Komana Street City Soninissiviers Fhorsdiy Salead Red Cross Wests San Facitto Association Knights of Calcuthus Leon N. Westhall Waslington Kelly Field Mayo Hell Cul Feugtes Katy Nogullix Street Galveston, Hartisburg & San Antonio Railroad Mesquite Street Lowther Vd Knight Ogden Street

Depot Brigades May Be Abandoned Under New Plan

Washington February 15 The National Army may abandon the system of divisional depot brigades at Camp Dix Camp Lew Way Camp Mowe and Camp McClellan as troops are vacated for embarkation and replacement training A two central embarkation depot plan would gather infantry artillery and other divisions replacing brigades while keeping specialized units at separate camps Embarkation camps would require two new sites Camp Dix and Camp Meade suggested to handle the flow and quarantine concerns under the proposed changes

Washington B.C National Army Camp Dix N. 4 Camp Lew Way Mowe McClellan Ala Linile Shinju Signal Corps Belvoir Asia Bix Fee Wim Wein Skellhood Suaa Aifticult Tropa Europe Pershing Sherman Anniston Camp Meade Sipye

Army Personnel notes from Camp Travis and vicinity

Army personnel movements and assignments at Camp Travis and nearby posts including Major Morey and Captain Ing reliefs, quartermaster transfers, depots, and court martial designations. Wounded soldiers at Carrizal Mexico, staff officers to Camp Beauregard, and duty changes at Camp Stanley and Fort Sam Houston are listed with scattered details.

Mercy Travis Cul George HE Chorne Hawa Tas Herbert Beukema Nineteenth Afield Artillery Camp Stanley Fort San Houston

Pape's Diapepsin Stomach Relief Ad Fragment

An old advertisement touts Pape's Diapepsin for rapid relief from indigestion gas sourness and heartburn. It promises relief within five minutes, neutralizes excess acid, soothes stomach discomfort, and claims a fifty cent case covers the whole family.

Pape Dianepsin Fane Hellelly Tawily Tren

Palmer Spreads Dragnet Against Enemy Property

Washington DA February 15 A Mitchell Palmer alien property custodian announces nationwide dragnet aimed at locating outstanding alien property and holders misusing assets. Fines up to 10000 dollars or ten years' imprisonment or both apply for failing to report property with federal agents actively seeking violators and pledging impartial enforcement against enemy nations and corporations.

Washington A. Mitchell Palmer Palmer Feds Leral

Slayers Escape After Officers Killed in Graham County

A gang led by Thomas Powers John Powers and Thomas Sixton escaped Cochise stronghold after allegedly killing three Graham County officers during an arrest attempt at Bow ers brothers. Authorities warn they may cross into Mexico via the Dragoon Mountains near the Cochise region as Mexican patrols monitor for the fugitives.

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Fragmented OCR Narrative From Obscure Court Testimony

The readable text shows a chaotic courtroom scene with references to aviation training, conscription, and police, mentioning a generally unclear defendant and a band playing a national anthem. The passage is garbled but centers on legal proceedings and civic wartime themes.

The Joy Recipe Take Cascarets Preserve Your Health

The ad touts Cascarets as a cure for a bloated system filled with bile and “Vowel poison” causing headaches dizziness and bad breath. It claims Cascarets cleanse the liver and bowels gently without gripe and suggests giving them to children, touting a pleasant candy-like form.

OLD TIME COLD CURE TEAS Teal Hamburg Tea

An old time remedy promotes Hamburg Breast Tea as a cold cure. A tablespoonful of tea mixed with hot water is drunk to open pores and relieve congestion. Claims include loosening bowels and quick action, marketed as inexpensive and harmless.

Hamburg

Indictments Hit East Tennessee Coal Operators and Dealers

A federal grand jury in Kinsville Tenn returned 23 indictments against 7 coal operators dealers and brokers in East Tennessee. Charges include violations of the Lever Act and price controls with conspiracy to violate the act. Indictments stem from six months of investigations by Department of Justice agents.

Kinsville Tenn Federal East Tennessee Lever Wood Control Iil Agnie Maine Oval Deal Ark Department of Julee

Pleads for Farmers at Cornell Hearing

Speakers at a Cornell University farm program warned of a looming food crisis and urged action. President Sherman criticized price fixing and called for policies to raise farm incomes and stabilize supplies. The talk stressed government support and ending coercive practices to protect farmers' livelihoods.

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We Are No Stronger Than Our Fighting Blood

An article argues that physical fitness protects health, urging daily discipline to keep the blood pure. It promotes Swift’s Blood Remedy as a long standing tonic saying it cleanses and purifies the system. It invites readers to request a booklet about blood supply from Swift & Company in Atlanta Georgia.

Stumins Swift Spectru Cu Swift Lavere Hory Atlanta

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