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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 02, 1918
Page
9
The Jens, selected as standard equipment on 23 of America's finest cars including Packard Marmon and Stutz, underscores its engineering prestige and widespread adoption by leading auto makers.
A compact car promotion urges readers to visit their dealer for a pair and to accept no substitutes. It hints at a home edge feature and directs shoppers to the dealer for details.
The hospital ship Thanorvery was torpedoed at night on June 7 and sank after a submarine fired on lifeboats. Only 24 of 258 aboard survived as the submarine pressed fire and attempted to destroy evidence, with captains and officers shedding light on the chaotic rescue.
Twenty persons arrested at Nogales Arizona and Sasuke Sonora after an investigation into a plot to foment revolution in Mexico. The confession cited was allegedly made by a Mexican seized recently in Namles Sonora. The report notes cooperation between American and Mexican authorities.
An advertisement contrasts old hard washing with Lux detergent for delicate modern fabrics. It highlights luxurious materials like Crepe dé Chine and Georgette Crepe, praises Lux for tender cleansing without rubbing, and claims three rinses remove all soap traces.
London plans feature the bell of St Pauls rung on Britain’s Fourth of July holiday with a mass meeting at Central Hall and celebratory events. American soldiers to visit, with dinners and an Army-Navy game in Sheffield, plus hospital observances and American camp viewings. Paris also prepares tributes from Vendome and Nancy, and Brest renames Place du Champ de Bataille in Wilson’s honor.
Wolfson announces a July sale featuring undergarments from 98c to 2.95, with gowns, petticoats, nightgowns, chemises, corset covers and drawers in nainsook longcloth silk and pongee. Descriptions emphasize good quality, lace trim and embroidery, urging shoppers to inspect for wholesale-like savings.
Prices cut on silk undergarments including envelopes, chemises, nightgowns and petticoats. Items feature flesh tint satin crepe de chine or washable satin fabrics with lace trims and robes offered at reduced rates.
Washington July 2 The Senate voted decisively against abandoning its amendment to raise the minimum wheat price to 2.50 per bushel, delaying the agricultural-appropriations bill and keeping the funding deadlock unresolved. Conferees plan another meeting to report a disagreement.
Wilson and Baker issue prohibitions on furnishing liquor to army officers and men inside private homes with new training camp limits. Dry zones around cantonments will house up to 250 men for many days, restricting social access beyond official venues.
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