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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 10, 1918
Page
13
Provost General Crowder sent instructions to draft boards restricting the prior privilege that allowed registered men to choose their branch of service. The navy enlistment for class one volunteers continues with no action yet taken to end it.
A London Times correspondent reports a confidential Czech Slovak memorandum outlining three threats to their nationalism and a strategic push toward France. Japanese experts urge Siberian intervention to save Russia, arguing it should be Japan's duty to aid in reestablishing order while warning of German influence and future Czarist weakness.
The Grand Lodge of Poles restored sweeping victories for all officers at its annual meeting in Atlantic City. Fred C. Robinson won grand secretary and Uherlet White grand treasurer in tight ballots, while Bruce A. Campbell became grand exalted ruler unopposed. Atlantic City will host the 2019 reunion and delegates approved a second million-dollar war relief fund led by John J. Tener, former Pennsylvania governor.
A. P. Barrett announces his candidacy for the congressional nomination subject to voters at the primaries as political advertising.
Paris July 10 Charles T Thompson AP correspondent with Italian armies on the Austro Italian front during the Isonzo retreat has been awarded the Italian army service decoration for his reporting. He was slightly wounded in the right cheek observing a battle at Gorizia Castle last October during the Isonzo fighting.
A New York claim touts a home remedy using ordinary oatmeal and a Derwillo product to remove facial blemishes and improve skin on the face neck hands and arms. The ad features May Edna Wikter crediting dramatic results within hours and promises a money back guarantee through a department store drug line.
Reports detail Czech Slovak forces seizing control in Siberia and pressuring Bolshevik troops as bluejackets land and Japanese warn against fighting. Dr Takahashi outlines a three stage plan to alleviate famine, transport, and ensure anti Bolshevik protection, while Russia questions future unity. Also notes Col. Peel resigns as Red Cross Southern Division manager effective Sept 1.
The St Louis Chamber of Commerce notes government steamers between New Orleans and Brazilian ports open the way for a lower Mississippi River barge line to connect St Louis with Latin America. The move could aid Mississippi Valley exporters competing with Brazil as direct trade grows.
The Department of State in Austin Texas filed charters today for several corporations. Adams-Eddingston Ship Brokerage Corporation lists capital stock at 254 dollars with incorporators Jatin R. Adams A T Eddington and Adolph ransom. Myers Transfer Co. lists capital stock 6000 with incorporators J Y Myers D C de Lachien and Sanches. Edge-Matthews Pitt s lists capital stock 5000 with incorporators T G Edge V J Matthews and Pitts. McLain-Williame Oil Association named as another charter filed.
In a garbled ad style notice a claimed weight loss program promises dramatic results. It touts safe methods, doctor endorsements, and a guaranteed reduction of ten pounds, urging readers to follow simple directions and obtain oil of Korein.
Sioux Falls reports an interpretation of the work or fight order issued July 16. The notice outlines changes affecting hall operations and scheduling for the period ahead.
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