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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 18, 1918

Page

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First American Hospital in France Receives Bed Appropriation

Directors of the Battle of Mowers Association meet to plan events for the San Juinto anniversary set for April 10. They authorize a 400 appropriation to help endow a bed in the first American hospital in France outside Paris. Speakers and schedule ideas are tentatively discussed with plans pending approval by the Antonio Ret Gross Chapter and the War Service Board.

France Paris Battle of Mowers Association Winchester Rulso Battle of San Juinto Guth Alani Travis Equmere Trevisuumre Wiesta ‘Association W. Grove

Mexicans Sail for Japan Retain No Power to Treaty

A party of Mexican officials and aides sailed from Mexicali for Japan claiming authority to negotiate a westward accord and to arrange for arts and munitions purchases by Japanese warrants. The mission, led by Juan P. Horus and including the military attaché and naval attaché nominees, is said to have no special significance.

Japan Orient W Nat Mesten Gonsilguneral Mexico Aarts Coast Sail Juan P. Horus Ian c Onsil New York Akohama Geneer Chaputtepea Miliary Academy Takia M. Frage Die Tokie Anbesy M. Blanes Kobe

Desperate Roumanian Refugees Face Freezing Winter

Distress spreads through Houmania as peasants endure extreme poverty in tin shelters and ruined homes. Families flee bombing and fires, with doctors scarce and aid tenuous. Refugees in villages like Selti survive on meager cornmeal and scraps, children suffering from hunger and exposure. The observer notes widespread hardship and links it to wartime devastation and famine.

Tassy Roumania Tin Mountain Ife le West Lactory Ly Society Selti Pata Stael Ul Sood Oval Ushiustlon Cimler Anvales Neshang Welles Jupius

Austin attorney handles travel claim amid transport mix up

A legal notice from Austin shows attorney Kener filing on behalf of Ranking Vanationers and Sainton regarding travel entitlement. The case concerns a mix up where a person was assigned automobile travel instead of rail, with expehson wire on duty despite a different conveyance.

Sammets Tex Dan Hank Aetaeus Sainton Kener A. Oia Austin

Pain Relief Elixir Promises Instant Neuralgia Relief

A vintage advertisement touts a topical remedy named Sir Jacobs Liniment claimed to instantly quell neuralgia pains in the head neck or abdomen. It argues the solution halts suffering, calms the nerves, and provides rapid comfort, urging readers to apply generously for fast results.

Sineodinia St. Dnecks Jacobs Lhiment

Agusta Visited Villages Describe Hardship and Evacuation

The report depicts ruined and impoverished villages near combat zones where civilians face shelling and disease. Residents, fearing invasion, endure bombardment while some flee to safer areas, others stay close to danger, hoping the Rudiaaytan army can push back the Germans.

Agusta

Women Petition for City Playgrounds and Public Works

A city petition seeks establishment of playgrounds under the City Committee as read by Jickety commissioners. Signers include Eleanor Brackenridge Rena Maverick Green and Conrad Sthass. Other petitions ask street improvements McCullough Avenue and Bread Avenue and opening of Miroush ity blue Italo American club fair for Italie home relief. Bids invited for paving East Mounten Street and New Braunfels Avenue with a January 28 bid opening.

Cyoren Aethoke Thars Eleanor Brackenridge Rena Maverick Green Conrad Miesta San Taciino Ely Taparing East Mounten Street New Braunfels Avenue

Drink Hot Tea For A Bad Cold Remedy

A grainy notice promotes hot tea as a remedy for colds. It claims drinking shortly after preparation eases throbbing congestion, opens pores, and relieves bowels. The ad stresses low cost and harmlessness, urging use during a cold.

Hamburg Walter

Fragmented OCR reads like garbled medical chatter

A garbled OCR passage mentions medical terms and names in a disjointed, incomplete way. It references bladder issues, rheumatism, and unnamed people, with several unreadable proper nouns and dates, yielding little coherent narrative.

Tax laws explained to manufacturers association meeting

Revenue officer Wil Adress Maivufacturers to explain tax laws to members of the Manufacturers Association at a Tuesday night meeting on January 22 led by Frank Bushick of the internal revenue service. Invitations extend to nonmembers to hear the address and light on taxing features amid reports on the tire sitation in Southwest Texas and plans to aid coal and oil fuel supplies from Temple fields. Committees announced by President Hert include Management, Arbitration, Convention, and others as bankers pledge support for war thrift and certificates.

Manufacturers’ Association Frank Bushick Inveral Revenue Service Planne Uation Texas Ute Association Éxocialibn Hert T. H. Mathis Mar. Ayal Fresher Dente Jay Brown Fredy Chaikmain Beauf

Clearing House Meets in San Antonio Ban Association Election

The 41st annual meeting of the San Antonio bankers association elected officers for the coming year. President Ferdinand Warff, Vice President W. W. Collier, and Secretary Manager T. G. Deighton were all reelected. The event occurred Thursday evening at the annual gathering.

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