Edward R. Stettinius Named Army Purchases Director
Edward J. Stettinius of New York was appointed surveyor general of all army purchases. The post consolidates War Department procurement under a single director, coordinating supplies for Allied war effort and integrating industry links.
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Russia Declines Aid for Allied Effort Amid Conference Confusion
Fragmented text reports that Russia will not aid the Allied cause. The Central Powers and various leaders debate evacuation, fuel, and governance. Notes on negotiations, misunderstandings, and a tense stance persist as talks unfold amid global strain and disaster recovery.
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Central Powers Spurn Peace Offers Clash Over Poland
The article reports on Allied and Central Powers talks, noting Austria’s stance against concessions and Germany's dominance aims in Russian and Balkan areas. It argues Poland would become a controlled satellite of Austria and Germany, with a sham kingdom existing in practice as a dependency.
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Germany Eyes Peace Talks With Wilson Plan Amid Russia Debate
A Reichstag discussion notes hope for a favorable outcome in Brest-Litovsk negotitations with Russia while Ukrainian talks show promise. Chancellor von Hertling cites Wilson’s points as adjustable, urges new proposals, and stresses no Alsace Lorraine cessions. He outlines naval and colonial terms, independence for Austria Hungary fronts, and Italian border redress.
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Postwar settlement hopes dim as treaty talks stall
The dispatch reports Austro-Hungary and Germany at odds over postwar indemnity and territorial terms, with Vienna signaling continued negotiations with Russia and Britain. Caution rises as diplomats warn that key principals for new arrangements after the war remain unsettled while major powers debate alignment and frontiers.
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City clean up work given endorsement
A fragmentary report from San Antonio discusses endorsement of city cleanup efforts amid political debate. Judge Davies and others condemn radical critics while urging lawful, orderly action for the common good, arguing San Antonio should lead in county reform and public service.
Trains in Crash Report Near Turton Texas
Conductor W. R. Mefenn was killed and several passengers aboard the Gulf Coast train were injured when a collision occurred shortly after dawn. The wreck involved Train No. 2 near Turton, Texas, with officials investigating the crash and confirming casualties.
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Friday Potatoes Sale Drive Urged by Dealers
Dealers are urged to push Friday potato sales amid price complaints on eggs and bread costs. A Food Administration inquiry plans to hold culprits to account, with bakers required to report costs for a sixteen ounce loaf by February 15. The price list saw few changes, and beet sugar rose while cane sugar stayed scarce. Potatoes to consumers remain unchanged despite retailer price shifts.
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Health inspections begin for San Antonio food outets
Beginning January 3, inspectors will survey hotels, cafes, soda fountains, druggists, and all places selling cooked foods or drinks in San Antonio under Dr. IL Garner of the U S Public Health Service. Barber shops, Turkish baths, and manicure parlors will also be examined for sanitary conditions. workers must be vaccinated and permits issued as required.
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Bexar County Men May Get Contract for Castor Beans
From Washington Jan 21 Secretary Carrington of the San Antonio Chamber of Commerce reports Bexar County farmers ready to contract with the United States government for eight thousand acres of castor bean crops. The Signal Corps had Wire that all contracts were let but the telegram requested action. Prospects show contracts may still be awarded to buy up to 100,000 wore and more to satisfy government needs.
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Vitalitas: A Natural Iron Supplement Promoted for Health
A fragmented advertisement touts Vitalitas as a natural iron rich remedy for strengthening blood and boosting vitality. It claims benefits for nerves kidneys and immunity, and urges readers to start the product today through general distributors. The filler text references health improvements and invigoration without clear clinical support.
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Government contract feuds over land allotments
A garbled report details government moves to secure a contract to buy Mia Gudtorerties and override existing allotments across counties including Cesar and Bexar. The San Antonio Chamber of Commerce was notified, while Alma Held Recovering in Wisconsin and a German detainee group faced internment plans in the U.S. angle. London talks reveal pressure to keep London ports open to commerce amid shipping restraints.
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