Newsboy of 603 Retires as a Colonel After Forty Years
Colonel Charles H. Clark United States Army retires February 16 after four decades of service. He began as a Massachusetts newsboy for the Springfield Republican during the Civil War era, earned West Point through a district competitive exam, rose through artillery and ordnance, and commanded the San Antonio Arsenal before leaving on six months leave.
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Charles H. Clark
United States Army
Massachusetts
West Point
Springfield Republican
Charlie Clark
Dartmouth College
Hanover
N. H
Henny L. Vowes
Hames H. Clark
Clark
Third Artillery
Indian Keys
Coral Islands
Key West
Ordnance Department
Ordnance Department of the Army
Ordcre Department
Ordnance Department of the
States Army
Cavalry
Jtry
Nober
San Antonio
Springfield Arsenal
Eld
Ill
Meyer
Fort Sam Houston
San An 1
Mexico
Officers’ Club
Jentific Society
Travis
Springfield
Mass
Russians Not Injured in Auto Crash Near Savannah
Baron George Knoop and M. Jacob of Moscow reported unharmed after an automobile accident in Savannah Georgia. Harry Borvie hamm and Ernest Bornemann died when the car overturned following a rear tire explosion. A telegram from Baron Knoop to A N Ivancich confirmed the injuries were not sustained.
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Baron George Knoop
M. Jacob
Moscow
Russia
Savannah
Baron Knoop
A. N. Ivancich
Mr. Jacob
San Antonio
Harry Borviehamm
Ernest Bornemann
City pages note lectures events and society reports
Weather favored aloft flights on Saturday as several trips succeeded. An illustrated talk on The Waste of Capitalism and its Remedy by Prof. C Oliver Power is set for Beethoven Hall Tuesday at 8 p m. Other notices include a prize masquerade dance at Martinez Hall on Sunday Jan 19 and a grand prize mask ball by Highland Social Club on Jan 12. The San Antonio Humane Society reports December charity helped 93 people and 37 animals. the year end review notes fundraising needs. Revival meetings by S P Woodworth Etter continue with special features planned for next week.
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Prof
C. Oliver Power
Beethoven Hall
San Antonio Humane Society
Miss Fuquay
Trans Atlantic Ship Lanes Moved South for Iceberg Safety
The navy reports trans Atlantic steamship lines will shift tracks southward to avoid icebergs effective January 15. Eastbound cross 47N 40W, westbound cross 47W 41N, crossings about sixty miles south of previous season. Also notes 5527 lightning stroke reports in the country last year.
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Washington
Navy Department
Trans- Atlantic Steamship Lines
Peculiar Cloud Effects and Meteorology Explained
The Detroit News Tribune discusses how cloud motion varies by height, refuting the idea that clouds simply follow surface wind. It explains cloud formation, suspended droplets, and how rising air creates apparent wind toward storms. Cirrus, cumulus, and other clouds occupy different elevations, influencing observed directions.
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Detroit News Tribune
Cupid His Business Foe in Chicago Stenographer Tale
Theatrical man Samuel Thall laments stenographers marrying quickly and contemplates ads such as Homely girl wanted must be a man hater. He muses on contracts barring marriage to prevent attrition. In two years five stenographers left, Hazel Frost left to marry Clarence Jacobson.
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Chicago
Samuel Thall
Hazel Frost
Clarence Jacobson
HUSBANDS ARE SAFE IN RENO
Emma I. Campbell of New York daughter of the late Sam Lloyd maker of picture puzzles for Sunday papers was denied a divorce by Judge Breen after evidence failed to prove cruelty. Campbell had sought restoration of her maiden name and charged her husband Howard Campbell Jr. with misconduct at meetings.
Court remarks on cruelty charges in Campbell case
In New York a club member kissed other women in public and took a woman who was not his wife to supper on every occasion. Louisa M. Newkirk testified that she was kissed without consent. Judge Breen warned that courts would sustain cruelty charges only with proper evidence.
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Harriet Johnston Wood
New York
The
Woman’s Suffrage Association
Louisa M. Newkirk
Campbell
Attractive home made meats offered by Union Meat Co
When you are in the market for hams bacon lard and compound ring phone two ninety two for an attractive price. The article is made at home but the goods are up to the very best standard Union Meat Company.
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Standard Union Meat Company
Eat at Home Versus Meals Sent From City Kitchens
A community note urges residents to choose home cooking over meals delivered from Chicago Kansas City or Omaha. The message promotes local kitchen use and emphasizes freshness and support for nearby cooks. It warns against reliance on distant suppliers and encourages meal prep and sharing among neighbors.
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Chicago, Kansas City
Omahat Union Meat Company
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Freda Davison
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Garring & Hoateher
Travis Club
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Highland Social Club
Artzt Orchestra
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Conroy Eldy
Yale Dentists
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Cones’ Studio
Elsaesser Society
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Moore Building
Diaz
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Ave C. Hicks Bldg
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