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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 13, 1918

Page

5

Plumbers Brace San Antonio as Cold Sets In

San Antonio water pipes nationwide freeze and burst as cold grips the city. Plumbers report extensive damage estimated around 85000 dollars and mobilize crews to repair ruptures in homes and businesses while authorities urge isolation of frozen lines and caution. Many shops boost activity amid the emergency, with utility concerns spurring rapid responses and vigilant clerks noting the sharp rise in service calls.

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Lentz Tailored Uniforms Offer Four Day Service

Lentz Tailored Uniforms promises faster fittings and service for duty uniforms. Based in Jacksonville, the shop advertises four day turnaround to meet urgent needs for arrai gnment preparation.

Special Bargains in Choice Real Estate in Corpus Christi

Real estate offer highlights cash options and 69 percent lien note for balance on subdividing near Corpus Christi. Describes proximity to city centers, utilities, and quick access by boat or car, with plans for 100 homes andBlueprints available on request. Also mentions an apartment site on Garden Street and King William area, with rental or purchase potential.

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Property Sale Offers for Two City Lots

Antonio and Ison Avenue property offers await prospective buyers. Owner will consider offers for either parcel or both, with fair terms and flexible viewings. Montgomery Montana Enclave Agent 204 Central Office Building address provided.

Paintings Stolen From Churches in Mexico to Be Sold

A series of paintings stolen from Mexican churches is purportedly headed to sale in the United States. The artifacts include religious icons such as the Guardian Angel and Mary Mother of God, with law enforcement and customs officials noting confusion over provenance as bandits allegedly moved works to the U S and Mexico. Several items are described as from San Antonio de Padua and Bethlehem, among others, with ongoing investigations uncertain about final disposition.

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War effort notes amid disrupted recruitment plan

Amid chaotic talk of mobilization, officials discuss moving personnel to temporary locations and diverting recruits from Ui Mlgxonet bricks to Gaingr Custer. A tainted telegram hints at altered orders from the War Department, with assurances of sufficient shelter and supply at the center, while authorities claim to have submitted imminent rebuff orders.

Hefturs Borimneks Minsouri Pinethin Travis Custer

Evangelist Ham Ordered Away From Town by Soldiers

Military protection deployed at Ham’s tabernacle after a group of 40 U S soldiers forced the evangelist and several workers to flee the city. Witnesses described a chaotic scene with ministers and attendees assaulted as officials escorted refugees back to town and resumed services under guard.

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Scout Leaders Gather as New Troop Formed at Campus

The Ban Annie Boy Scoutmasters welcome Monday's meeting to form a new scout troupe now active with adults guiding the troop. Plans cover annual observances, Liberty Loan events, and university ceremonies, outlining adult leadership duties and youth activities for the upcoming year.

Wil Petig Ban Annie Cluree Trogp Wasa

Pine Cough Remedy You Can Make At Home

An old home remedy promotes making a pine cough syrup using 22% ounces of Pinex in a pint bottle with homemade sugar to treat coughs and throat irritation. It claims fast relief within hours for dry, hoarse, or phlegm-caused symptoms and advises asking a pharmacist for Pinex with directions.

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Camp Travis Library Struggles to Meet Soldiers Demand for Military Books

Camp Travis Library, built by the American Library Association, cannot satisfy soldiers demand for military texts and war fiction. With about 15,000 volumes, gifts from cities exceed San Antonio, and readers clamor for light reading and fiction alongside military topics. Volunteers and local clubs coordinate donations as branches plan to expand.

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