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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 19, 1918

Page

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Old Friends Seek Contacts Through San Antonio Soldier News

The Home Folks column invites soldiers from other states at San Antonio camps to share names and home towns. Readers from Springfield UI Cleveland Ohio Clinton Mass Terre Haute Asheville Lancaster and many others respond or offer to host or meet. The list of unanswered towns includes diverse cities across the country.

Brooks Field Home Folks Springfield San Antonio Chicago West Side Cleveland Ohio Jima Clinton Mass Terre Haute Tod Indianapolis Holly Springs Miss Asheville N. C Lancaster Waterhurst Douglas Berkeley San Francisco Oakland Cal Washington Loogootee Seymour Ind Creston Mount Vieasant Iowa Dundee Scotland Nanty Glo Nettleton Lima Detroit Mich Philadelphia New York Broadway Second Avenue Sewickley Hood River Ore Westfield N. C2 TanWaycite End Elgin Billings Mont Winnish Kingston Omaha Neb Marshalltown Lowa Nashau Lown Vineland N. J Beloit Bridgewater Maes Dettver Colo South Bend Elkehart Logansport Fennimore Datosi Livingston Amington Wis Crawford Sedro-Wooley Wash Ti Jensburg

Little Major Atkins Popular Army Salvationist in Roosevelt Battalion

John T. Atkins a Salvation Army major now serving with a U S unit in Paris is praised as the battalion’s most popular figure. He has been cited in orders as a chapel candidate and nicknamed the little major for his camaraderie and luck bringing fewer casualties in engagements.

Paris John ‘S T. Atkins Salvation Army Chicago United States Army Atkins Theodore Roosevelt Jr

Victory Celebrations Sparked by Meine Way News

San Antonio rejoiced after word of a great American success reached Thursday afternoon. The Alamo Leon Works siren signaled triumph as residents learned the cause by telephone and the Light published the full battle report. Newsboys saw record sales for the Inter edition at six. People joined impromptu celebrations across the city.

San Antonio Ery Wornd

Linden Announces Candidacy for 24th District Senate

The San Antonio Light releases notice authorizing Linden to seek the State Senate seat for the 24th District. The district includes Boxar, Kendall Kerr, Gillespie, Bandera and Real counties, pending Democratic primary action dated July 27, 1918.

San Antonio W. (. Linden Boxar Kendall Kerr Gillespie Bandera Real Tartaot Haina

Medical Reserve Corps officer joins duty at Camp Hogan

Dr. W. Taylor of 2285 Bedell Building has been commissioned in the Medical Reserve Corps and ordered to report to Camp Hogan on July 27 for temporary duty. The San Antonio Light announces the candidacy of Russell IL Jeanett for Bexar County Clerk and solicits the vote of all good citizens in the primary election July 27, 1918.

W. Taylor Bedell Building Medical Reserve Corps of the Army Camp Hogan Heeeheepttet Te. Taylor San Antonio Russell IL Jeanett Bexar County

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