Revolutionary meeting in Germany reported from The Hague
A Dutch informant describes a large hall meeting in Germany amid wartime shortages and political pressure. Attendees wore ribbons signaling sympathy, police watched without interference, and speakers pushed peace by undermining the war effort. Reports mention German strain, shortages, a rumored Krupp disaster, and rising illness, with deep public fatigue evident.
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London
London Times
Holland
Germany
Lonndon
Germarye
the Hague
Mantheyrn
Westphalia
Ern Soci
England
Jisuster
Cologne
Ie Krupps
Essen
Barrett Campaign Receives Warm Farmers Welcome in Texas
Barrett spoke to about 200 farmers at Adkins on Monday afternoon. Attendees from St Eredwig Martinez and Sayers pledged support, denied rumors about disloyalty, and urged voters to back Barrett to preserve liberty as World War I stakes loom. He contrasted his record with Slayden, citing Congressional Record quotes to defend his patriotism and policy.
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Barrett
Congress
Bexar County
Adkins
St. Eredwig
Martinez
Sayers
Mayo
Beok
Mar.iervrert
Meinerel
Ban Antonio
Beethoven Jtrall
New Braunfels
Womin
United States
Kaiser
Wilson
Kuryne
Junkers
L'russia
Shiyden
Mr. Slayden
Candidacy Announced for Bexar County Clerk
The San Antonio Light announces Russell J. Jeanett as candidate for County Clerk of Bexar County. Jeanett respectfully solicits the vote and support of all good residents in the primary election July 27, 2018.
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The
San Antonio
Russell J. Jeanett
Bexar County
Beauty Hints for Your Hair
An advertisement assures La Creole Hair Dressing revives gray or faded hair without dye. It claims to restore a dark color, add luster, and promote healthy scalp. Sold by drug stores or mailed from Van Vleet Mansfield Drug Co., Memphis.
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All Good
van Viect-Mansfield Drug Co
Memphis
Penn
Negro Minstrel Show at Travis Promises Laughs and Talent
A First Group Camp Travis minstrel troupe schedules Sunday performances to uplift soldiers. The program features Black performers in music dance and comedy acts, with a boxing bout and a light show billed as entertainment for troops.
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Travis
Cl. Winker
Colmmande
Hume
Martin
Wightman
Orieitt
Norsum
Alabama
Alose
Tad Granville Tangis
Wightoran
My VY
Sergei Mahoney
MM Feed Dyer
Yennk Dekson
Negra
Eney
Washington
Delaware
Levshimg
Rhein
Strang Avia Phampson
Red Cross clarifies draft age policy for workers
Washington announces no man of draft age will be accepted unless placed in a section by the provost marshal general. The policy covers Red Cross home service and cantonment roles in the United States and aligns with military service exemptions for certain disabled or specially assigned workers.
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Washington, DC
Red Cross
Q Division
Ernest A. Neil dies in action among first to enlist
The obituary notes Corporal Ernest A. Neil United States Marine Corps died on July 9 while in France. A San Antonio youth, he enlisted early and served with the Fifteenth Company Fifth Regiment USMC and later the Sixth Machine Gun Battalion. He attended San Antonio schools and worked for Woolworth before enlisting. He leaves parents Mr and Mrs A E Neil and a sister.
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Corp
Ernest A. Neil
United States
Marthe Corus
A. E. Neil
Suy
Alonday
George Garnett
Marine Corpo
Neil
San Antonio
Coreboral Neil Wits
Aris Istant S
Fifth Regiment
Boluntey
USMC
France
Witter
Ice. Woolworth Company
Hie
Lu Young Men's
Christian Sec Htion
An al
Tie
Sistine
Obituary: Oliver Brown Listed Among Local Residents
Obituary notes Oliver Brown aged 2 years, son of Devinney and Trowa, who died in Texas. Survived by a son Frank Brown of San Antonio and four daughters Devinney and Mrs. K W Lockhart, Mrs. John Tyree of Tilden and M CoP of Campbellton, Texas. Two other sons Oliver Brown listed among survivors.
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Oliver Brown
Oliver Vrowh
Devinney
Trowa
Don O
San Antonia
Prank Brown
K. W. Lockhart
John Tyree
Tilden Aml
Chmpbellton
Texas
Oliver Brawn
Margaret Atlee
Margaret
Allee
Slus
Nather
Ak. We Alee
Huby
Olin
Alfred
Warren
Careize Springs
Shetly-Loring Cndertaking Company
Local Funeral Notices and Camp Visits Reported in San Antonio
The obituary items note Otho Brown of Jiouston Texas and his widow, with the body brought to San Antonio for interment. Several other deaths are listed including John Mabrite, 247 Zara Street, and Fred Chok, both with details on survivors and funeral arrangements. A report from Camp Travis mentions Second Lt. Pershing and other draftees arriving to inspect arc protection and dental corps assignments.
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Otho Brown
Jiouston
Texas
San Antonio
Oredark
Fred Chok
Pass Hey Annes
Fis
Lownsat Street
O'Elick
Mir
Mes
M. HL Chirk
Plagh
Las
Mission
Rev. Weddell
Dames
FL Pershing
Drinke Habit Drinke Habit
An illustrated book claims to free readers from fire craving and alcohol desire. The author says thousands have been saved, with wives and families aiding recovery and happiness possible through the book’s method. Cor respondence confidential.
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Werth Hs
Osmtion FF
York
Army Personals Report From Bays Cullet Duty and Transfers
Military personnel listings show officers and enlisted men reported to various commands and stations. Names include Capt. Charter, Lieut Tuers, Lieut Go Wilson, Lieut Nathan Ward, and others with duties ranging from hospital service to temporary assignments and leave. Multiple transfers and reassignments are noted along with dates and locations such as Bays Cullet, Camp, and Forts, indicating ongoing reorganizations.
Notable Guests At The Menger And St Anthony Hotels
The list includes Mrs A K Gilliland of New York and others staying at the Menger and St Anthony hotels. Names mentioned cover Mrs Rh A Wunningham Mrs W Luftedue from Beowhusville W D Vineston of Dallas William of Lake Maranae A Marmren of Philadelphia C A Chud Mars Vo Sethy and more. A note adds investors claim perfect motors for pea gas as fuel.
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A. K. Gilliland
New York
Dan Ruvet
Gunter
A. T. Turton
Roeder
Sila
Chicago
Menger Fore
Willian
Lake Maranae
Fan Pga
Marmren
Billadelphia
Baling
Lanter
Acol
Menger
A. Velden
Montesy
Pihe So Anthony
Cunter
Ehud Mars Vo Sethy
They Vthins
Mastes Blanche
Dan Hadas
Alwacaeda
Rafas Loa
Taredu
Lante R
Lante R. AW Davis of Port Clark ix Stoppin At the Monger
John He Crookes
Neusion Ig
Sto Anthony
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Eaton
Ind
Fred W. Baker
Aml Mgner
Eaton Enterprise
Vins
Janes Walter Morr
Justin W
Helen Tl Morr
Albion
Ma Baker
Guest Cours
Kendallville
Danity Sun Office
Joseph S Conlogue
Det
Uexar
Kentall
Kerr, Gillesme
Bandera
Real
Democratic Primaris
Harry Ueberg
ANG Per Cent Tobacco House
Travelers’ Cigar Shop
Ave
Slayden
Republic Construction
Republic-Torbensen
Republic
Republic Line
Republic Dispatch
Winerich Moto Rates Company
Frank A. Winerich Crockett
Woodward Carriage Company
Republic Motor Truck Co., Inc
Alma, Mich
Tamilecles Ieee
Marines
Darkelire
Cornorat
UN San Antonio
San Anto
A. Sem
Calomel
Georgettes Crepes—Latins Voiles—Organdies
Commerce St
Alamo and
Commerce Streets
John Marbrite
John Mabrite
Zara Street
Edward
Heckder
Steph
Collin
Dorn Mabrite
Otvel
Father Dreabie
Welock
Association
Prains York Methodist Church
Porter Lords
G Cuner
Defferson St
Pearee-Robinson Undertaking
Cecknit
Dr. Ah
McColhim
Undertilers
Sergice
Atty
Cam Cr
Trdiment
San Alturnie
Arc
Cagip
Travis Taseraey
Willhans
Marae
Very Abetty
HW. Henderson
Trownsg
Hinkiles Ridgeway
William Hy Higgins
Mintle Monten
Non
J. Faulkner
Oswego
Kan
Otty Speareville
M1 Springs
Kant
Wil
Vatrick
Galt
Wb Ho Dennett
Coles Mtrthot
Cobley
Selibea
Bank Go Wilson
Waver Tehdaew
Robert
Chester & Spriggs
Jiveten
Deni Reserva Corpa Ortis
Cami Mravis
Hamburg
St. Fastin
Gieit da AM
Wiarth
ATA
Piew
Patiewdtte
Delenit
Ithe R
Gustafson
Newton
Boway Liew
Baker
Ogden
Oval Rent
Ataeeuh
Hourer
Pt Temie
Tefen Ke
Bbth
William Hf Puskirk
Wart Vy. i
Seovia
Lient
Teney “A Fenapamiry
Duty Wa
Rm Mooi
Poon
weMear
Ferg Si Movston
Lorie
Nathan W. Ward
Vetermain
Nathenad Arin
Tyivig
Meuda
Secon Westie
Travis Cordhity
Willan
Wildimen
White
Marta
Mark Howland
Quartermaster Des
Wagner
Fischer
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