Information Bureau Opens at Camp Wilson Entrance
The San Antonio Chamber of Commerce opens an information bureau at the Camp Wilson entrance to aid civilian visitors. O K McKeller leads the bureau with free literature and supplies. John B. Carrington chose the site and a map of the camp will be kept there. General Frederick Funston assisted in locating the tent and a non commissioned officer will stay to provide guidance.
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Camp Wilson
San Antonio
Wilson Street
Frederick Funston
Carrington
Information Bureau
Willett's Orchestra Crockett 3210 and election notes
Local notices describe Joe S. Newton preparing ballot boxes for Bexar county's 93 precincts for the primary. It notes Dixie's Dance at W O W Hall and various ads from local businesses and incidents including thefts and a peddler shot.
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Joe S. Newton
Bexar County
Newton
Frank N. Newton
W. O. W. Hall
Willett Orchestra
36 inch Pajama Checks Special
Supply your summer needs with a Thursday special price on 36 inch pajama checks. Full yard wide and suitable for cool summer underwear, these fabrics are usually sold for more but are offered at 8c per yard for this sale.
36 inch White Pongee Special 39
Exceptional white pongee fabric in a smooth silk like weave. Mixed silk and cotton with permanent luster and easy washing. suitable for all dress purposes. Tomorrow sale price 39 cents per yard.
Letters to General Funston Show Varied Public Advice
A collage of letters and anecdotes from readers across the United States critique General Funston and federal military policy. Included are Nevada missives claiming railroads and Major Charles Hine mix in war readiness, plus a New York dinner remark on business life and a witticism exchange about leisure and learning.
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General Funston
United States
Mexico
Nevada
Bill Barlow
New York
Washington Star
River Rats Roar to Drill Prize in Texas Camp
Company K of the Fourth Illinois Infantry nicknamed River Rats after Mississippi bottom recruits won the brigade drill championship at Fort Sam Houston. The victory followed a quiet Cairo homecoming and a celebratory fund for the men.
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Fourth Winds Infantry
Cairo
Leroy Lutes
J. H. Woodward Jr
Walter Rusener
Illinois
Hill
River Rats
Lutes
Company K
Obituaries for Mrs Georgia Key and Mrs Nora Hendricks
Mrs. Georgia Key, 50, died in a San Antonio hospital after coming from Fort Worth for health reasons. Burial by Shelley-Loring in Fort Worth. Mrs. Nora Josephine Hendricks, 51, died at 111 South Cherry Street. Survived by husband J P Hendricks and two sisters. funeral from residence and St Mary’s Church, burial in St Mary’s Cemetery.
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Georgia Key
San Antonio
Texas
Fort Worth
Shelley- Loring Undertaking Company
Nora Josephine Hendricks
South Cherry Street
Ireland
Galveston
J. P. Hendricks
Annie Mullery
Delia Murray
St. Mary’s Catholic Church
St. Mary’s Cemetery
Shelley Lorting Undertaking Co Automobile Equipment
Local business listing for Shelley Lorting Undertaking Co advertising automobile equipment services. Contact numbers 971 and another line shown in ad.
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Shelley-Lorting Undertaking Co
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Chamber of Commerce
Willett’s
Orchestra Crockett
Gibbs Bidg
Ere Jewelry Co
Alamo Plaza
Phone Crockett
Kuntz- Albaugh Lumber Co
Harry Gerhardt
H. C. Gerhardt
Avenue B
Koehler Park
Lakeview Avenue
Kuntz-Albaugh Lumber Co
W. G. Schuwirth & Co
Commerce St
Crockett
Advy
Joe Andire
Charles Currie
Clifford Court
Currie
City Hospital
J. F. Carl and
R. H. Ward
Bedell Building
O'Connell Loan Co
E. Houston St
James Galbreath
D. Berry
Horace E. Wilson
State’ Bank
Culling Printing Co. C
Houston Street
Floor
Arcadia Rouge
Hanson-Jenks
Pinaud
Piver
Ayer
Lamberts Listerine
Lamberts
Arcadia
Ricker
Remmer’s
Munyon
Madras
Knickerbockers
Tomor
Mim
The
Wolff & Marx Co
Miss Cayenne
Wilson
Villa
Fourth Illinois Infantry
Undertakers
Hot Wells
Isabel
Arthur
New Mexico
Museum of Natural History
Alfred L. Kroeder
Uni
California
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