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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 24, 1915

Page

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Vitalitas claimed to cure stomach and liver ailments

Notices praise Vitalitas as a universal tonic for stomach troubles liver and bowels and blood with testimonials from users at 2808 Aleadaw street 1904 Mamilda 1800 Chestnut street and Wax art's Drug Store cited as source while war reports describe desperate fighting in the Carpathians and Austrian defense against Russian advances.

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Struggle for Border Loses Marks Start of Contest

On the Polish front, German defenses suffered heavy damage as mine explosions near the Vistula destroyed fortifications and yielded 3 machine guns and mortar bombs. Austrian combats south of Mezalaborez and Mekio areas saw persistent attacks repulsed with heavy enemy losses. Between Jan 31 and Feb 20, our Carpathian operations captured 68 officers and 47,846 men along with 107 cannons and 314 mortars.

Pennsnyes Pradsuyss Aud Brently Pionsk Moghley Farm Vistula Eonyent Mezalaborez Mekio Smal 1Alka Tisprovica Myto Kozjourka Piaces Bolnia Stanisla Carpathians

Russians Cross Bobr River in Northern Poland

Berlin reports progress of war with Russian forces crossing the Bobr river into two northern Polish locations. The western theater note mentions activity near Perthes in Champagne with French infantry divisions engaged yesterday.

Berlin Loudun Bobr Riv Poland Perthes Champagne

Houmanian Ruler Promises Brexit Aid to War Effort

Dispatches from Bucharest report Nicholas Misu, Houmanian minister in London, plans to return to England to reassure the British government that Moumanian forces will take the field. Mutiny and unrest are noted in Bucharest with correspondents filing from Nish and Multa.

PAIS Nicholas Misu London England Pole Bucharest Nish Multa

Serbian Offensive Crosses Austrian Frontier Near Bicline

A dispatch reports Serbian troops crossed into Austrian territory on the nights of February 20 and 21 near Bicline opposite Katcha and at Mitrovity. They penetrated from one to four miles across the frontier in an operation believed aimed at drawing Austrian forces away from the west against the Russians.

Geneva Paris Bicline Katcha Mitrovity

Germans Lose Heavily on Rawka Front in Russian Report

Paris dispatch reports at least 30009 German casualties in attacks on Russian positions along the Rawka river and near Buruimow and Gumbinnen. The Journal correspondent Ludovic Nakdeau cites observers saying the general situation favors the Russians as German forces wear down with feverish activity and heavy sacrifices. An American ship Mavaie with canned goods sails from a Pacific Coast port to Bremen.

Rawka Paris Buruimow Gumbinnen Ludovic Nakdeau Journal Liv Coton Galveston Tex Mavaie Pacific Coast Colleh and Witt Bremen

Mexico Revolt Rages as Villa and Maytorena Split Forces

From Washington dispatches and field reports in Mexico a picture emerges of fractured rebel lines as Villa and Maytorena quarrel and mayhem spreads. Troops drift, some joining Maytorena while others flee toward Masturena Cuba, with U.S. diplomats seeking a stabilizing path. Reports place Gen Thurbide advancing, formations reorganizing, and talks at Vera Cruz focusing on international concerns and the Mesico question.

Villa Ciobrad Siar Hols Prisle Fife Renar Trbin Saya Maytorena Maytorena and

Military Movements Amid Mexican Frontline Action

General Maclovio Herrera and General Luis Gutierrez lead an offensive aimed at clearing Contima of Villistas. Villistas retreat after losses at Hermanas, with Reata and Saltillo still in their hold. U.S. Coast Artillery units depart Brownsville for Fort Scriven Port Crickett New Orleans and Fort Morgan as border duty winds down.

Maclovia Herren Piedrasi Yenterday Villistas Kesalia Hernandes Hermanas Reath Emily Waces Poahuiin Viliistas Reata Saltillo Maclovio Herrera Luis Gutierres Chifuahua Casas Grandes Chituahua Brownsville Tex War Department United States Coast Artillery Corps Ft Scriven Port Crickett Galston New Orleans Fort Morgan Aia

Plant Juice Herbal Tonic Promises Cure for Stomach Ailments

An advertisement touts Plant Juice as a universal remedy for stomach troubles and related symptoms. It claims the tonic heals liver and kidney conditions, ending with testimonials from Charles Bugeard of Pittsburgh who credits Plant Juice with curing indigestion, constipation, and pain after two weeks of use.

Platt Charles Bugeard Sylvania Street Pittsburg Mont Jefer Sam Antoniy Ad Pischer Deng

Unclear historical memo on Aviles and Cantu siege actions

Fragmentary report details Aviles as governor during a siege, with Cantu commanding federal troops. Movements shift from Ligner California to Nogales and Maytorent, ending with Aviles and his associates retreating to California. Mentions a peace convention and a former ministerist named Wal Cantu.

Bulataair Aviles Wuertin Angeles Mesienh Canta Busenada eThen Aviles Naco Torena Aches Ligner California Nogales Lonore Anelnt Maytorent Cantu Aviles Herosy California Wal Cantu

Two Jurors Secured in Rangel Murder Trial

Two jurors, H. Rumnel and H. L. Ries, were secured Wednesday in the Jose M. Rangel murder case. The district court planned further voir dire to find a full jury amid eligibility challenges and death-penalty questions.

Jose M. Rangel Dimatit Candelaria Ort H. ©. Rumnel H. L. Ries W. C. Linden Niger

Leaders organize Gard Form Association to seek armory

Officers of the Gard Form Association form a permanent body to push for an armory housing four companies and equipment. Col F A Chapa is honorary president. Capt Jed C Cawan and Captain M Michael lead as officers. The group numbers over 100 and seeks state and civic support for suitable quarters.

Basy Antonio Nalfallon Saeed Kanney Tessa Nessiona Theattalion FL AL Chapa Ferguson Jed C. Cawan Brownsville Company M. Michael Company TE Charley Khimon Company D Douglas Maunze Companny W. C. Silliman II Company 1 Perse Assa Ion Mouron Chapn A. Dene D. J. Neleon Hatwaion Quire Dik Lursing Claude Ts Thimnon C. Mune M. V1 Michael Douglas Muctenelt A. 8. Tinton C. Sevohd Liewtenant Ouldes Caplin Kulitman Seegid Llewlenat Soul Oureders Thadepille San Antonin Gowrd Tony Sith Antonin “Hatualion

North Sea Incident Recalled in Vague Dispatch

A fragmentary report notes a Guth strike near Helgoland at Feliroucy 22 with the vice consul's ongoing explanation. Details are unclear due to damaged text but imply action in the North Sea and peril to vessels or crews.

Helgoland Feliroucy 22

War Prisons and Officials Reported in Washington and Berlin

Officials in Washington report a censured official linked to the Curlby steamer incident amid German instructions in the North Sea. Berlin reports French prisoner Lois Audrian at Traunstein sentenced to unjust terms for assault, with the prisoner not fully spared and expected to appeal.

Washington Itres Fey Adyke al Phe Maguey Susie North Sea Berlin London Lois Audrian Traunstein His Unritten Vegn Auart Varminai Heave

More ships sunk by mines and torpedoes

Berlin reports what American consul has ascertained that all crew members of the steamship Carib, previously reported, were saved. The note mentions ongoing attacks and losses at sea, with continued emphasis on mine and torpedo dangers to vessels.

Berlin London Bremerhaven

Government takes over rye and maize studies in Austria

VIENNA reported by wireless to Berlin and London that the government has assumed all studies of rye, Warley, maize and other crops. A distribution plan will be implemented across districts as the feed program expands. Reno Divorce Hill Is Signed in Carson City with local officials noting a bill restoring certain rights.

Vienna Berlin London Theovernment Ag Wread Reno Carson City

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