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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jan 18, 1919
Page
4
A cleanup drive is planned for the week starting Monday to reduce sanitary hazards and improve city appearance. Health officials will coordinate with private firms to remove garbage, with extra garbage wagons available as needed. Public notices also list events, dances, and local business ads interspersed with the cleanup plan.
An old Musterole advertisement touts relief for stiff joints bronchitis croup rheumatism and more. It urges readers to buy a jar at their drugstore claiming doctors and nurses recommend it and noting price points including 80c 60c and hospital size 2.50.
A December city meeting in San Antonio saw Civil War veterans and civic leaders discuss erecting a memorial in a planned Arts Art and Exhibit complex. debate centered on a mausoleum like marble shaft and a national allies memorial while preserving dignity and suitability for living veterans.
Fragmented remarks mention a proposed site decision by city and county and a new committee to be empowered to organize. The text hints at a broader plan and upcoming steps but remains unclear. It names Mr Maile and a governance group as key actors in the process.
At the Swalies' Club annual gathering in Gunter Barnday, Miss Lillian Peek of Hes College of Industrial Arts lectured on dress standards for schoolgirls and women, illustrating with color scales and fabrics. The talk emphasized a balanced wardrobe, appropriate attire for different occasions, and clothes that highlight the wearer rather than the garment. Notable participants included Miss Helen Hale and Mrs Bascom Bell, with many club representatives in attendance.
Austin efforts to adopt a Tillotson plan face opposition as the House constitutional amendments committee sends the measure to a sub committee for further study while public debate grows over statewide prohibition and suffrage questions. The House contemplates voter input before any constitutional changes, with May 24 set as the election date in the resolution.
The text reports on the surrender of the German fleet, referencing the British role and Allied forces. It mentions a ceremony at a site near Bren, with ships from Germany and the United States, and notes the event occurring on a weekend with high-profile figures observed by observers at a southern location.
The clipped text reads as scattered personal mentions and local notices involving Moe Nesey and others, with references to Eagle vars, Debdia, and Debutia. It mentions school arrangements for fall semester, a parade of names, venues like Main Avenue High School, and transport to Hoboken.
Army men will be guests at the automobile show Saturday night at Ban Nate Aut. The event features exhibits from several exhibitors and tours, with notable attendees and a civic program including a sermon by the local pastor.
A disjointed report notes patients en route to Fort Swim Houston and Port Bank Tous ton hospitals, with references to Biase Hospital, Port Bank Tous ton, and Port Bank, describing overseas care facilities for the insane and selected wards of various hospitals. The text mentions 18 items and a morning event, but is heavily garbled.
A RAG expert states that replacing wing curvatures and dioplanes in prevent suites could slash drag and push speeds toward 250 miles per hour. The note discusses speculative design tweaks and their potential impact on aircraft performance.
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