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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 22, 1918

Page

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Minstrel Show at Camp Travis Draws Big Crowd

A two hour minstrel performance by Camp Travis Depot Brigade Negroes drew two full audiences Sunday at the Majestic Theater. Encores and repeated shows were demanded with proceeds earmarked for a dancing platform for Negro soldiers.

Camp Travis Depot Brigade Camp Travis Majestic Theater Camp T Travis Primrose & West M. T Maj C. J. Winker Emap Bo Owth Martin Wade Boteler Connis Mahoney

The Horrible Handicap of Poisoned Blood

An article promotes S. S. S. as a pure vegetable remedy to purge inherited blood taints such as scrofula. It claims the treatment has worked for many cases over fifty years and offers free medical advice from Swift Specific Co. in Atlanta, Georgia.

S. S Swift Specific Co Swift Laboratory Atlanta, Ga

Announcement of county commissioner and congressional candidacies

The notice announces Henry i'est as a candidate for County Commissioner in Bexar County Precinct No 1 and A. P. Barret C as a candidate for the congressional nomination in Columbus Ohio. It mentions a July 27 primary election and includes political advertising language.

Light Anneunes Vrecinet No Bexar Henry I'Est My. Mest A. PL Barret c

Hobby Campaign Committee disavows Express ticket of July 21 1918

A letter from M Jo Arnold chair of the Hobby Campaign Committee to R H Ward of San Antonio Texas states the published ticket in the Express on July 21 1918 was not prepared by the committee. The group says they were not consulted and had no involvement.

Express Not Hobby Ticket R. H. Ward San Antonio Texas Hobby Campaign Committee M. Jo. Arnold

WATCHERS AMAZED BY U BOAT OFF CAPE COD ATTACK

News from Boston reports a German submarine attacked and sunk three barges off Cape Cod near Orleans as New England waters were searched today. Authorities warned merchant ships to stay clear of harbor and track the submarine believed sighted near Plymouth.

Boston Mass First Naval District New England Cape Cod Orleans Engleoast Orrin Bartlett Plymouth Mas

U-Boat Attack Amazes Shore Crowds at Cape Ved

Thousands watched as a German submarine attacked the tug Perth Amboy and barges off Cape Ved, burning the tug and sinking two barges. Three crewmen were wounded and one lost an arm, while ships and planes engaged in a dramatic nearshore battle witnessed by vacationers.

Orleans Perth Amboy Hehigh Valley Railroad Cape Ved Tansford Charles Annslin Tamsford John Bolovieh Tolm Vitz Bolovieh Vite Massachusetts General Hospital Bosson Ainslie J. Danforth Taylor Boston Cape Laffard Chatham Spurcer Wood Germany Ende Arlington Vorth Amboy Ste Vapley Van Aiistic Wis Lansford

Tax cases set for trial in July in Austin

In Austin on July 22, federal court schedules trials for July 31 in cases against Henning Brohn president Charles Grossman treasurer Lone Star Ling Association and CG Priest acting vice president liberal manager of San Antonio Brewing Association. Attys seek four week continuance for tax law construction and whether San Antonio Brewing should be taxed as a corporation or partnership.

Austin Tex Federal District Court Henming Brohn Charles Grossman Lone Stir Ken- Ling Association CG. P. Priest San Antonio Brewing Association

New Weight Loss Book Promises Quick Easy Losses

An advertisement touts a method to lose fat fast and safely. It claims a home kit under $100 and urges readers to request a free book by writing to Korein Co. NC-110, Station K, New York.

Korein Korein Co Nc-110 Station K New York N. Ys

Pan Germanism Now A New Cult Among Teuton Socialists

Neo Marxism described as a new sect by Frankfurter Zeitung as German Socialists drift from Marx to Pan Germanism led by Paul Lensch and the Neue Zeit. Vorwaerts and other majority organs cling to internationalism amid calls for peace by negotiation and self determination challenged by Lenscht supporters.

Associated Press London Frankfurter Zeitung Karl Marx New School Glocke Paul Lensch de Neue Zeit J Ninority Lenselt Frankfurter Reitung Frankfurter

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