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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 27, 1919

Page

2

Russians Hate Red Guards More Than Czar Era

A traveler from eastern Russia reports peasants fear Bolshevik Red Guards far more than czarist rulers. Executions for murder of Red Guards are described, as are brutal rack-carrier shootings and bread shortages. The correspondent notes scattered towns like Tawhoy and Bolashoy, with trains carrying front-line troops and fatigued soldiers.

RED Marcow Tumby Villaogey Tawhoy Atakar Bolashoy

Tax on drugs and licenses under new revenue bill

Washington February 27 physicians dentists veterinarians and other practitioners taxed under the act for license taxes due within thirty days. The narcotics amendment levies one cent an ounce on opiate cocaine and derivatives and prohibits sale of drugs bearing revenue stamps. Retail druggists and dealers face six dollars annually. manufacturers and importers face higher levies. Also notes bond approval for the Industrial Canal project in New Orleans with 6 000 000 bond issue and further funding for wool storage, loading rates, and cotton warehouse expansions.

Washington, D Mrux Wragginte Sns New Orleans Board of Port Continontont Aumounc

Camp Travis Construction Branch to Shift Focus

Construction at Camp Travis under Maj. F. G. Chamberlain has rebuilt the site into a cantonment and hospital network since 1917. With the railroad spur to the Auxiliary Remount Depot nearly finished and planned absorption into the utilities division, maintenance and upkeep will dominate future work while new construction winds down.

Camp Travis Aux:Warr Utilities Maj F. G. Chamberlain National Army Lay Adilion Case Hospital Kurt Sam Houston Spur Camp Tennis Glang Cai Wellers Corp Wravis Lars Houston Price Witllivs Cam Abilitien Iidicntive Cant Walter Ch. Crutves Nam Houston Danny Travis Washington Lieut Cal. Bowers Davin

Silk Hat Fashion Reflects Social Shifts and Decline of Dandyism

An old column discusses the silk hat’s decline and revivals from 1898 to 1918, noting the changing tastes of urban gentlemen. It references past iconography of the hat’s wearers from clergymen to financiers, and hints at upcoming exhibitions in Amsterdam with prices and fashion critiques.

fragmentary notice on worker compensation and civilian aid

The text appears as a garbled fragment referencing workers compensation, military and civilian roles, and names unclear. It mentions disabled workers annually, authorities and interest in relief measures, and a possible call to name Retief in a socio legal context.

Seven governments to plan aid for wounded men

New York reports a March 18 to 22 conference of seven governments and agencies to map rehabilitation for disabled civilians and soldiers, aiming to return them to payrolls. The event, under the Gross Institute for Crippled and Disabled, will involve UK, Canadian, French, and American authorities and include participation from U S federal boards and war relief offices.

New York Fel Urnmental Agencies Eves Wei Fomillione Amen Vivitiana Iled Gross Institute For Crippled and Disabled Sten Tsritigh Antnintey Panwions Shewench National Instibute Sum Geon General of Army Bureau of War Rak Insurance

Labor turmoil in England sparks widespread unease

A sweeping analysis notes mounting unease in England as workers push for higher wages and better conditions, with miners, railway and dock workers leading protests. The piece cites government efforts to avert unrest and credits figures like John Robert Clynes and George W H Roberts for moderation, while urging open public debate on the dispute’s merits and possible peaceful resolution. It also mentions charter filings and a local shooting incident in Fort Payne, Alabama, as unrelated distractions in the broader news cycle.

Edward Abel Henge Dilly Nowe Co London Bfe Tate Shere Coulwoveray Mailway Damport Byltain Dike John Robert Clynes George W H. Roberts Snrarchy

Other Fellow Movement Talk at San Antonio Xi Club

The event page outlines a program led by Nat M. Washer at the San Antonin Xi wang Chib gathering in the Gunter-Betol venue. Guests include Paul G Villaver and W. Wo. MillUator with a prize attendance drawing, plus a featured appearance by a San Antonio Klwants Chikty Ghat. The session begins promptly at 12 to end at 1.20.

Rom Ounwria Abovt-D Speingfield Mane Nat M. Washer Wang Hopper Ghafenad Ye Bower Pepper-Alurker Liu “Gladelmnders Paul G Villaver W. Wo Roberts Atva Wilgity Xouthen Y. i Gunter San Antonio Vale

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