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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 14, 1918

Page

6

War fashion endures as Paris dressmakers stay open

The piece argues fashion remains vital during wartime with Parisian houses continuing openings. It notes Americans and English alike follow stylish dress, while Uncle Sam enforces khaki, and women and men maintain attire as a morale force amid conflict. It also reports on war relief efforts and social events in New York and elsewhere.

Couturiers Paris I Designera London Sam Uncle Bham Jobes

Editorial on women cheer up and Socrates troubles

The piece argues troubles fit the individual like clothes and urges women to keep their own burdens. It uses Socrates to illustrate shared hardship and ends with a reminder to hug one’s troubles and learn to carry them lightly.

All Menna Socrates John Liza Nis

Preservation Plan Aims to Save Eggs for Winter Use

The U S Department of Agriculture promotes a co operation between producers and consumers to preserve summer laid eggs for winter use. Each farmer should store about one case thirty dozen eggs for home use and sell one case to nearby consumers. Benefits cited include conserving supplies equalizing distribution and stabilizing prices. Water glass or limewater methods are advised. details available from state colleges or USDA in Washington D C.

United States Department of Agricatture United States State Agricultural College United States Department of Agriculture Washington, D. C

Frank Sommers for County Commissioner Precinct 3

Announcement notes Frank Sommers as a candidate for County Commissioner Precinct 3 in the Democratic primary on July 27, 1918. Political advertising includes claims of support and references to local election events and endorsements.

Mrevinet Bexar County Henry Fest Mr. Fest Agka Frank Sommers Hobby Ateethoven

Catholic Women Plan Talks and Red Cross Drives Here

Rev. L. Cavanaugh of New Orleans cannot yet provide a definite talk date for Catholic women. The Catholic Women's Association and other groups announce meetings and Red Cross activities, with chairmen named for various departments and several church and school gatherings scheduled through the week. The piece also includes a rural humor interlude and notes on charitable efforts by local organizations.

IL. Cavanaugh New Orleans Catholic Women’s Association Vwense

Coaxing French Engines to Run On Western Front

George LeBach of the American Expeditionary Forces railroad operating troops details a demanding task behind the lines to keep supplies and fuel moving to U S forces. He describes crossing the Atlantic, adjusting to French rail gear, rough seas, moving days, and life among French workers while noting language barriers and camaraderie with friends and locals.

George LeBach France Flo America France, and Writes Interestingly of These Things To Mrs. N. W. Dusky San Antonio LeBach Camp Inston Kan Jane Funston Battery “Co KH. P Bisbee Aviz Riley Kansas City Sean Deel Paelard Twin N. A

Barrett Announces Candidacy for Congress Nomination

A. P. Barrett declares his candidacy for the congressional nomination, subject to voters’ will in the primaries.

A. P. Barrett

U S Hunters Cutting Food Loss Across the West

A USDA Biological Survey hunter in Arizona traces a mountain lion killing nine cattle to curb food waste. The program reports annual losses of about 300 million dollars from predators and pests, with federal hunters and state cooperatives coordinating poison and control campaigns to protect grain and livestock.

Hunter Biological Survey United States Department of Agriculture Arizona Uncle Sam Montana Westmine Colorado New Mexico Texas Pacific Coast United States Bureau

JAPAN DYNASTY CLAIMS ANCIENT UNBROKEN LINE

The piece asserts Yoshi hiro as the 122nd Japanese monarch dating from the seventh century BCE. It references Shinto origins with gods and Jimmu Tenno as founder, noting later emperors revered as gods and the Mikado title. It includes a tangential remark about price hikes and a Baltimore Sun quote about material scarcity.

Yoshihiro St. Louis Orient Jimmu Japan

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