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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 27, 1919

Page

8

Switzerland Seeks League Entry Neutrality as Key Condition

Swiss leaders press for joining the League of Nations while insisting neutrality must be preserved. Prof Charles Borg, Swiss ambassadorial figures, and President Wilson discuss Switzerland's stance, arguing that collective security must not override Alpine neutrality or threaten national unity.

GS. Adam Tandon Prntes Antonio Philadelnis Public Ledger the Public Ledger Paris Robert Cecil Bagrethinet Tandon Bubling League of Nations Chailes Borgeach Universiy of Geneve Kent Tate Switzerland York

League of Nations and Swiss neutrality in historic context

The fragment argues that a League of Nations would threaten neutrality, noting a distinction between wet neutrality under Holland and Denmark and Swiss neutrality. It contends the covenant should recognize Switzerland’s unique neutrality and its preservation as fundamental, hoping the league form would support and reinforce that stance.

Trix Switzerland Wilson Eeas League of Nations Holland Denmark Switzaland League

Enlistment turn of fortune sparks post office job tale

A discharged young soldier visits the San Antonio post office seeking work, joking about his “desire to derive avtruch.” The scene reflects wartime ambition and humor amid government plans and service roles. Also noted are recaptured swindler Talin Grint in Oklahoma and Lt Gould praised for wartime service in Maine and the Argonne.

San Antonio Iisa Tex Keli Talin Grint Oklaehoma

Oldest Texas Oil Field Sees New Development Push

The oldest Texas oil field becomes the next center of activity in oil and gas with promising opportunities for investors. A new Oil Trade Journal, published in San Antonio, will circulate nationwide. Price 25 cents per copy. Subscriptions offer two months free for San Antonio residents who mail in the payment. The publication has strong civic group endorsements and high publication value.

San Antonio United States

Fourteenth Cavalry Host Sunday Post Gym Event

A Sunday program at Port Sem Houston Field features polo between the Fourteenth Cavalry and Wolf-Hunters of Kyle Texas, plus parachute stunts by Kelly Field and a boxing bout to raise funds. Officers and enlisted men pay 50 cents, with a boxing prelim and main event highlighted by stalwart San Antonio fighters and notable ring names.

Kelly Field Port Sem Houston Eagles Kellelly Ies San Antonio Thelma Hornett Bateman Preddy Bea Meyer Fourteenth Cavalry Kyle Texas Velween Colon Sratt Wader Army Post Grningsium William Kane Nick Wottman Jack Inve Shelley

Rush To Pay Tax As Filing Opens In Kopin Heo

Taxpayers scramble as income tax office opens in Kopin Heo at the Peter facility. Deputies Keak We Hunbick and Motley oversee the new filing center with Shields in charge. Corporations mailed their returns. individuals urged to file by mid month. Taxes on incomes above $4000 taxed at 4 percent. profits tax for corporations announced for later.

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Financial Aid Sought for Stamp Fund in Washington

A wartime style note reports the San Antonio post office seeking financial assistance from the Post Office Department in Washington. Revenue gaps hinder issuing savings certificates, with an urgent $35,040 requested for an accountable warrant recently received, per Foxmaster George De Armivtead. The piece evokes political chatter and a mix of garbled phrases referencing President, Washington, and public works.

San Antonia Hay Waukingto Oostelfieg Foxmmaster George de Armivtead Mhuraday

Money in Oil We Are Going After the Liquid Gold

The piece urges readers to seize oil investment opportunities as demand soars and new fields are discovered. It emphasizes that many could become wealthy by acting at the right moment and profiting from the oil boom.

Hog Creek Jr Oil stock touted as big field opportunity

An aggressive pitch urges small investors to buy Hog Creek Jr Oil Company stock, claiming secured acreage near the Duke Knowles field and predicted high oil output. Promoters boast strong trustees, immediate drilling, and profits far above salary savings, urging quick investment before oversubscription. references to multiple regional oil figures and firms.

Hog Greek Jr. Oil Company HOG Creek Oil Company AJ Md. Anderson DUKE Duke-Knowles Hog Crosk Dr. Oil Company Hag Creek

Teague of Nations Party Sparked by Wealthy Guests

A lavish Teague of Nations themed gathering at a grand apartment hosted by Clara Mudridge-Smith drew affluent attendees including Mrs. Tugle and Mr. Dinkaton. Guests critiqued decor and seating, while whispers about moneyed influence and allegiance to tradition filled the room alongside performances by Madame Haul and Geraldine Purray.

Clara Mudridge-Smith Patriehtn Dave Anid Hangle Ner Anil Rosin Young One Mr. Dinkyton Hoxtesa Madame Haul Mary Carden Geraldine Purray Naie-Wens Gucla Algber Wekslager de Wiyte Wudertones Rccompany

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