Automobiles and Flowers for Soldiers by San Antonio Chapter
The American Red Cross San Antonio Chapter plans two drives to aid convalescent soldiers. Flowers will be sent to the base hospital each Friday at 5 PM, with Miss Coleman coordinating. Auto rides are scheduled every Tuesday from 6 to 8 o clock, meeting at St Marks Church and organized by Mrs Van derHoeven and Mrs Olson to Dr Metcalf for outings.
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Red Cross
Sar. Antonio
American Cross
T. C. Coleman
T. T. van derHoeven
A. Wilson
Woman reports full recovery after Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound
Chicago woman Mrs Jos O Bryan credits two years of illness to pelvic trouble but finds relief after using Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. She reports weight 165 pounds and renewed strength. The advertisement touts the product as effective for vaginitis irregularities backache and nervous prostration in women.
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Chicago
Ill
Lydia E. Pinkham
Pledges for Red Cross War Fund Due July 1
San Antonio Red Cross War Relief drive reports slow pledge payments. Donors urged to deliver funds to 718 Gunter Building promptly to avoid mailed statements and field collectors. Receipts will be issued at headquarters.
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Red Cross War Fund
Gunter Building
San Antonio
Red Cross War Relief Fund
Gunter
Arrest of Jose Quiroga for distributing incendiary Mexican literature
Jose Quiroga brother of Miguel Quiroga private secretary to Gen Bernard Reyes was arrested Thursday afternoon on a federal charge of circulating literature aimed at inflaming Mexicans. He posted 2500 dollars bond after waiving a hearing before United States Commissioner R L Edwards. The book Before the Barbarians printed in Spain in Spanish and subtitled The Yankee as an enemy is here was seized along with several copies held by Robert L Barnes chief of the bureau of investigation.
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Jose Quiroga
Miguel Quiroga
Bernardo Reyes
Quiroga
R. Lh Edwards
United States
E. T. Needham
Department of Justice
Spain
Robert L. Barnes
Bureau of Investigation
Fire Causes 2200 Dollars Damage at Residence
Fire damaged the home of W S Russell at 128 West Locust Street causing about 2200 dollars in loss on the structure and 200 dollars on contents. The blaze started at 6 10 in the afternoon likely from defective wiring. J W Miller owned the building and Company No 9 responded to a still alarm. A nearby junk pile at Mesquite and Wyoming Streets also caught fire later that day.
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W.S. Russell
West Locust Street
J. W. Miller
Mesquite
Wyoming
Company No. 9
No Cigarettes in Bags for Soldiers by Endeavor
Winona Lake Ind July 6 Cigarettes and playing cards will be omitted from soldier comfort bags prepared by the United Society Christian Endeavor trustees ordained today to ban them from the bags.
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Winona Lake
Ind
Christian Endeavor Societies
Trustees of the
United Society
Christian Endeavor
Women Regiment Colors Blessed in Petrograd Parade
In St Isaac's Cathedral square Petrograd today the colors of the first detachment of the women's regiment were blessed. More than two hundred women in full uniform with closely cropped hair carried rifles as part of the ceremony.
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Petrograd
St. Isaac's Cathedral
Boys Rompers in White or Blue at 69 Cents
Boys rompers available in white or blue with trimmed details for ages 2 to 7 years. Sizes range across all, priced at 69 cents and a penny.
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Palm Beach
Engineé Palm Beach
Joske
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W. S. Russell
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Louis Graveure
Armour
Antrim
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Lazell
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Mennen
Gale
Joske’s
Pierre Loti
Fla
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Paulee Ra
Ark ‘Thearne
F. C. Whitton
Robert Chambers
Maria Thompson Davies
William MacLeod Raine
Ethel M. Dill
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Lin Tee
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