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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 11, 1918

Page

12

Railroads seen safe for Texas passenger service after takeover

Thornwell Fay, assistant to the receiver for the International and Great Northern Railway, said there should be little curtailment of main line passenger trains in Texas after government control. He noted no traffic congestion in the region while freight and passenger business runs heavy. Some branch lines may cut service. Texas ticket offices in San Antonio, Houston, Fort Worth, and Cabins are eyed for consolidation with union offices in those cities. Government action will decide.

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Knitting Veteran Mrs White Keeps War Wool Traditions

Mrs Chris White of South Dakota, born in Denmark, spins wool from sheep raised by Dell Halides and weaves items for soldiers. At 70, she describes her wartime knitting, praises self-reliance, and notes family links in France and training concerns as she contemplates more spare time after the war effort.

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Secretary Carrington Praises Square Deal Association

Secretary John Carrington of the Square Deal Association told the War Service Board at the Travis Club that the group will continue its work to protect soldiers from overcharges. He urged soldiers to bring verified complaints with evidence, noting charges without testimony weaken the effort and invite challenges from accused merchants. The talk emphasized fair pricing and thorough investigation before the board.

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January Safe offers superior value with diverse garments

Our Annual January From the standpoint of value giving as well as a choiceness of materials this January Safe will surpass anything we have previously attempted. Garments for women regular and our sizes and for children come from top domestic and foreign manufacturers. Prices under market conditions are very low. Philippine hand made and hand embroidered pieces are more artistic than prior imports with sheer fabrics. Domestic items are very pretty. Organdy Medallions, Fine Swiss Embroidery, Wallaces, Inserting and Cluster Tucking create striking effects.

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New Spring Crepe de Chine Underwear Display

A collection of flesh colored crepe de chine and washable satin underwear will be shown tomorrow. Gowns and teddies, mainly in crepe de chine, are trimmed with laces medallions and ribbons for the spring season.

New Spring Crepe de Chine Underwear Ted

Unseasonal Market Lets Gossard Corsets Go On Sale

A rare market condition allows the retailer to offer Gossard Corsets at remarkable reductions. The notice states available stock can be offered at sale prices, with unusual savings for shoppers seeking the brand.

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