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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 05, 1918

Page

11

Major Shaw Returns To San Antonio To Begin Shops Contract

Maj A M Shaw of the Engineers Reserve Corps arrived from Atlanta and resumed work on plans for mechanical repair shops to be built by the government in San Antonio. He did not disclose the contractor or start date, though there is unofficial rumor the American Construction Co. has the job. Also noted is a 25 year reunion between Lewis Epler and his sisters Mrs James McArthur and Mrs Lewis Bassler in Shamo kin.

A. M. Shaw Engineers’ Reserve Corps Atlanta Shaw San Antonio Chamber of Commerce American Construction Company Lewis Epler James McArthur Shakokin Lewis Bassler Tamaqua Epler Shamokin Honesdale

New Nurse Buildings Planned for Case Hospital

The army and Red Cross announce four new structures at Case Hospital including a recreational hall and nurse dormitories. Aims are to ease duties for nurses serving soldiers, with plans for a 200 capacity dormitory and a nursing ward for patients. Additional Red Cross and YMCA buildings already exist, and more facilities are under consideration to improve nurse housing and morale.

Uncle Sam Red Cross Lome Fort Sam Houton Vase United States Vy.ml 4. A Army Army Boulevard Camp Travis Camp Travis Hospital Nishal Oun YM. C Stedl Cross ML CL

Motor Company Men Sentenced in New York Case

Four men convicted of conspiracy to defraud investors in Emerson Motors Company received prison terms. Nicholas Ield Wilson got seven years in Adlita penitentiary, Robert DLT. Mathews three years, William Lani tray one day plus fine, and Osborne J. Chaney one day detention with a fine. A substitute for jute is being made in Russia from kenafe, a native plant.

Your Troubles May Be a Warning of a Nervous Breakdown

An old warning links common troubles to nervous strain. It notes nine failures out of ten stem from physical conditions such as brain fatigue weak memory insomnia indigestion and irritability. It cautions that underlying disease often masks as nervous distress and urges attention to bodily health.

Sensapersa Nerve Health Claim Markets Drug Aids

A promotional note touts Sensapersa as rebuilding nerve systems and waking blood. It claims a bland tone and nerve sedative double nerve health in ten days and promises benefits to every nerve and tissue. Advertises availability at The Wayner Drug Store Fischer's Drug Store and nearby pharmacies.

Wayner Drug Store Fischer's

Marine Private Maurice Suttles Dies in France Action

San Marcos Texas July 5 Private Maurice Suttles was killed in action June 10 on the French battle line while serving with a Marine machine gun company. Enlisting May 9 1936 in San Antonio he trained at Paris Island and Quantico and saw overseas service after America entered the war.

San Marcos Tex Maurice Suttles T. E. Suttles Furniture i Lewler War Department Marine Corps San Antonio Suttles Paris Island Quantico America France Chateau-Thierry Marne

Libel Suit By Von Kuehlmann To Be Heard Privately

Amsterdam July 5 The court in the libel suit filed by Dr von Kuehlmann against editors Lohen and Doneke will be heard in secret to protect state security. The foreign secretary and two Berlin editors clashed over settlement as officials and observers gathered for the opening session. The president of the court ruled that public access would be excluded after mediation failed and the case proceeded privately.

Amsterdam Rielard von Kuchimann Berlin Max Lohen Dnetsche Zeitung Ju Ius Doneke Deutschebbetier von Kuehlmann von Payer Herr Nollenberg Deutsche Bank Marder von Keeler German Fervign Offics Err Lohen Requied Foreign Office von Kuehl Mann

Hotel Guests and Visitors Across Texas Cities

Travelers and residents listed at prominent San Antonio hotels include Herbert Cassidy of New York at the Ganter, Mrs. B. Quarles of Houston and Truchanan of Indianapolis visiting local inns, with guests from Dallas Kerrville Syracuse Tulsa and San Marcos noted among Lantier Lanier Menger St. Anthony and Gunter arrivals.

Herbert Cassidy New York Ganter B. Quarles Houston Menge LC Truchanan Indianapolis St. Anthony Via Wise Beaumont Lanter Overton Thompson Dallaw Gunter Ardler Syracuse Menger Sr. acMiss Dineth Miss + shending Austin George Griffiths Rock Springs Wyompings Ube Tambe Ora Elfeins W. FP Stedman Mercedes Scott Bower Dallas Shook Galloway Lockharton Lanier W. OA. Pawcett Kerrville F. Vaughan Magle Pass Buese Tey Kurman Tulsa Uklo G. Armstrong San Marcos Eherine T Aide

Army Personnel Assignments and Leave Notices

Capt. Ollen Trenkle reports to department headquarters from the Central Department and is assigned to the HP battalion. Lieut. Trines Crown is assigned to the 21st battalion. Wes Kerrick, Campavis, granted ten days leave to Lewisville, Kentucky. Travis hospital in New York for twenty days leave. Hhent, N. Mailory granted zero days leave and is in Ohio. A board of officers will conduct exams for commissions in the Engineer Reserve Corps at Corpus Christi on July 8.

Ollen Trenkle Department Centr Department Lis Beet Assig Hp Battalion United States Card Trines Crown Uy 21St Battalion Wes Kerrick Campavis Lewisville, Ky Mor. C Cuomp “Travis S Uospital New York Hhent Engineer Reserve Corp Corpus Chris

Military appointments and equipment efforts abroad

The report notes officers such as Lieut Browns assigned to the 21st battalion United States guard and George Atnemon promoted to imitator. duty shifts to Camp Loran Houston as the Fourth artillery mobilizes. It highlights American plow replication for Latin America and tests proving their worth to farmers.

George Atnemon Dastery Fourth Artillery Stenwasetite Imator Re Anny Camp Loran Houston Latin, America

Advertised Medicines and the Lydia E. Pinkham Claim

A columnist argues against condemning all advertised remedies while praising Lydia E. Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound. The piece asserts decades of efficacy for female ailments and claims wide recognition from coast to coast as a standard treatment.

Pake Lydia KB Pinkliun

M c askey at post among southern dept visitors

Lieut Col Douglas Mears of the Army War College and Lieut Col AL Fagalde of the French general staff visited the Southern Department. Metaskey’s father once commanded the Southern Department. A reminiscence session followed with Col Ralph Harrison. The piece ends with a humorous note on perfumery and a Bangor theater bag puncture proposal to quiet audience bags.

Southern Department Douglas Mears Army War College Washington, D AL Fagalde Metaskey Comaiules Howardment Ralph Harrison Fourth Cavalry Honolulu Catin Tarrio A Caajor

One Type Of Perfume Always Used By Men Foretells A New Era

A fragmentary historical screed questions who now claims history repeats like a machine gun and predicts a coming era marked by perfumed tops, ruffled attire, and swaggering dandies. It invokes seventeenth century ghosts to warn of cultural cycles and fanatical or jokey prophecies.

Dan

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