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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 28, 1918

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Basis for Peace Hopes Cited by Balfour In War Dispatch

In a dispatch from Amsterdam dated February 28, the British Foreign Secretary Arthur Balfour argues there is no basis for peace hopes with Germany. He contrasts German and British policies toward Belgium and other populations, condemning Germany’s methods as remorseless and calling for a united stance to preserve future peace.

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660th Makes Merry At Army Camp Show

Several hundred soldiers gathered at a mess hall for an evening entertainment headlined by Private Mardt and directed by Private Bergenn. The program opened with lights and music and included songs such as One, Two, Three, Four and Romewhere in France. Personnel from the 660th and 225th units, including Privates Brown and Conyers, plus Captains Baker and Pluck, contributed performances amid a festive camp atmosphere.

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Food Admin announces crackdown on boarding houses

An official Food Administration notice orders all boarding houses to register with hotels and public eating venues. Private homes offering meals for pay without proper licensing face closure. The crackdown aims to regulate inns and boarding establishments in the district.

Lawyers Seek FTC Probe Into Packers Plot Evidence Hidden

Federal Trade Commission would probe Packers plot and compel disclosure of correspondence concealed by law. Special counsel Heney asks Congress to empower espionage-law expansion to uncover documents seized by investigators and in Veeder’s custody, amid court orders restraining further examination.

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Meat Unnecessary SAYS 7.1 WATSOY MD

An article discusses diet and health, warning against excess protein and uric acid buildup tied to kidney function. It advocates hydration, a specific purgative regimen, and natural laxatives as remedies, citing physicians and remedies of the era.

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Packer Influence Letters Shown At Evansman Hearing

Testimony revealed letters and telegrams among packing-house executives and Wilkinson & Co detailing lobbying aims. Eversman arranged Washington representation with pay and access to press, aiming to influence Congress and legislators. Aimed to create a dignified Washington office as a clearinghouse for packing information and a robust congressional organization.

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Extends Barred Zone For Soldiers In City Districts

The order by the military commander extends the prohibited zone south of the former city restricted district. It nearly doubles the area closed to soldiers from Buen Vida and South Santa Rosa to South Medina Street and Durango intersections. The new forbidden corridor includes Buena Vista, South Santa Rosa, South Concho, and adjacent streets, affecting patrol routes and access.

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Japan Ready to Send Army Into Siberia

A flickering dispatch reports Japan prepared to deploy forces into Siberia as Allied victory claims and muttered truces turn to renewed mobilization. Troops in Petrograd are reorganizing with Cossack regiments marching toward Pskov while sailors arrive from Finland. Civilian evacuations are underway as authorities monitor the Front and note no new confirmations of German advances toward Petrograd.

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Finnish Troops Return To Vasa As War News Spread

London dispatch reports twelve hundred Finnish soldiers from Malny arrive at Vasa on Wednesday aided by a large transport touched by German weapons. Berlin notes a German naval force reportedly sails to Tinan. Paris reports sixty two former ministers professors and journalists in Pact urging king and government to resist peace terms and defend national sacrifice.

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Opposition to ratification plan develops opposition continued

The report describes legislative action on Oklahoma depository law and related measures. Governor regulation moves proceed as bills await committee review in both houses. Senate debates focus on criminal jurisprudence and prohibition measures, with subcommittees shaping proposals and a key hearing date noted.

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San Antonio Third Comin Atgestt Anniversary Event

In San Antonio the third anniversary celebration gathered attendees including prominent figures from Houston led by Governor Ein Coles. Peter prominence and Paddovic of Mort Weren were noted as contenders for the gubernatorial role amid price cap and regulatory discussions.

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Fragmentary Crime Report From Railway Baggage Room

An OCR damaged reading notes a crime scene at a railway baggage room where a bag was opened and a search conducted. Names and details are garbled but indicate an incident at night with a suspect and investigators.

Local theft arrests and car recovery reported

Police report a Negro man arrested on charges of stealing suitcases containing cloth tax and other traveler goods at the local Moh and Traklway depot. A.Kernsngover’s car, stolen on Thy Night, was found by Police Captain Brown and returned to the owner Thursday morning. A suspected break in at Leonard Welters’s Salva on Whird Street near four o clock Thursday morning prompted police alerts. burglars fled.

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Will repair roads authorized by County Commission

Anthailty ias then grimled to Boxac County by the Bill Eignwig Commission to utilize money from license fees for repairing Plewaurton and Gollad roads. About $16,000 is in the treasury for this purpose, with work expected to begin by July 1 and total costs near $60,000 anticipated. County officials plan to use federal funds and local shares to complete the projects on these post roads in Boxac and neighboring areas.

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Free Lecture on Christian Science in San Antonio

A free lecture on Christian Science by the Gourd of Lectureship of the Mother Church. The event, at a corner of Fifth Street and Avenue D, is scheduled for Thursday February 28. Speaker John W Poorly is listed among organizers with Houston ties. Public invited.

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Kidney and Bladder Ailment Remedies Warned Against

Fragmented OCR recounts folk remedy notes for kidney and bladder discomfort. Claims a mix of herbal ingredients and lemon juice neutralizes urine irritation and relieves burning, urging preparation and consumption before breakfast for several days. Mentions relief from frequent urges and general bladder weakness with inexpensive, harmless treatment.

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