Memphis Home Folks Circle Grows From Soldier Letters
A Memphis soldier seeks home town contacts through the Home Folks column in San Antonio camps. Messages from Portsmouth Ohio Asheville Detroit Dearborn and many others invite outreach. lists of unanswered towns include numerous states and cities. Also notes candidates and local ads appear in the same issue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Memphis
San Antonio
Suieoue
Ténan
Portsmouth
Ohio
Asheville
Lhe USA
Detroit
Dearborn
Lowell
Mass
Sioux City
Iowa
Portland
Ore
Pitcairn
Berkeley
San Francisco
Oakland
Cal
Washington
Loogootee
Seymour
Ind
Mount Pleasant
Nettleton
Mich
Philadelphia
New York
Marshalltown
Nashau
Vineland
N. J
Beloit
Bridgewater
Denver
Colo
South Bend
Elkhart
Logansport
Lancaster
Fennimore
Votosi
Livingston
Bloompine
Wis
Crawford
Sedro- Wooley
Wash
Ellensburg
Cleveland
Delavan
St. Anseger
Barnesboro
Des Moines
Booneville
Rose Lake
Plymouth
N. H
Eagle Lake
Garden City
Minn
Carbondale
Granville
Burnside
Hepler, Kan
Sailor Bradford to Visit Home on Furlough
Chief Gunner William B Bradford of the S S Corsair is due to arrive in San Antonio Wednesday night on furlough. He reports a promotion to gun captain after eight years of service following recent duty with the American fleet in European waters. He is known in Highland Park where his father L J Bradford runs a business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William HB. Bradford
VJ. S. S. Corsair
San Antonio
L. J. Bradford
Peck Avenue
Highland Park
Bradford
the Light
California Syrup of Pigs Adroit Laxative Claim
An old advertisement promotes California Syrup of Pigs as a gentle laxative for children and adults. It claims to cleanse the stomach liver and bowels without griping, easing feverish, irritable, or bilious states and reducing sour stomach in hours. It warns against counterfeit bottles and urges buying genuine product from the California Syrup Company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
California
California Syrup of
California Fie Syrup Company
Woman Walks Twenty Miles to Praise Tanlac Relief
Miss Adela McKenzie of Nashville says Tanlac cured eighteen months of nervous prostration and stomach burning, restoring appetite sleep and weight. She would walk twenty miles to tell others, noting her twenty five pound gain and renewed health after two bottles, with local San Antonio sellers Wagner's Drug Store and Meier's Pharmacy directing the trial.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adela McKenzie
Sixth Avenue
South
Nashville
Tenn
San Antonio
Wagner
Meier
Ady
Ordination of New Bishop in San Antonio Delayed
Announcement of Monsignor Arthur Drossaerts as bishop of the San Antonio diocese may lead to months of delay as the apostolic bull is received and actions move with caution. Drossaerts, born 1862 in Breda, Holland, is now in charge at St. Joseph's Church Baton Rouge since 1911 after serving in Bois-le-Duc and New Orleans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Diocese of
San Antonio
Washington
Arthur Drossaerts
Tather Drossaerts
St. Joseph's Church
Baton Rouge
Breda
Holland
Haaren
Boiste-Duc
Boisle-Duc
Bois le- Duc
New Orleans
Bogaert
Francis Janssens
Father Drossaerts
Lake Charles
St. Vincent de Paul Church
Broussard
Jun
Injured Vegetable Peddler After Truck Crash on Blanco Road
C B Villareal, a vegetable peddler, was badly injured when a Creamery Dairy truck struck his wagon on Blanco road near 218 Blanco road in front of Y D Saunders home. The wagon collided with the sidewalk, Villareal was taken to Robert B Green Memorial hospital with injuries undetermined that morning. E G Winke, the 19 year old truck driver, was arrested for careless operation and later released on 200 bail.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. B. Villareal
Creamery Dairy Company
Blanco Road
Y. D. Saunders
Buena Vista Street
E.G. Winke
de Aetna
Johnston & Burnett
Crockett
Women Escaped From City Clinic Re-Taken by Police
Twenty six women held for clinic re-ment at the new city county infirmary escaped Tuesday afternoon shortly after transfer from the city jail. By midnight all but four were found. they were not returned to the camp but locked in the city jail. Police say they walked away when the place appeared unguarded. most were later recaptured and kept in custody. Authorities plan to improve guarding and consider a stockade at the camp.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New City-County
Automobile Club
Wright
Ntiou
Thursday Only Fashion Waists and Kimonos sale
Tomorrow we offer waists in Georgette and Crepe de Chine in white or flesh with lace embroidery or plain, plus white crochet or pearl buttons. Regular prices rise to 5 dollars. today only 3.39. Sleeveless fibre silk sweaters in green gold Copenhagen old rose purple with sashes. regular 8.50 to 10.95, today 5.95. Kimonos in pink blue nile lavender with lace piping. regular 2 dollars, today 1.49.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Copenhagen
Sport shirts on sale in madras and percale stripes
Men’s negligee shirts in madras and percale with laundered cuffs attached in sizes 14 to 17 1/2. Regular 1.50 values, special 1.25. For outdoors, fold, tennis or picnics these sport shirts are ideal. Fancy stripes and white with fancy collars. Thursday only special 50c and ToBe.
Beach style rompers and knickerbockers on sale
Beach style boys rompers in gingham with short or long sleeves and low necks priced 55c to 79c. Knickerbockers in khaki with waist band and belt straps available in sizes 3 to 16 years at 55c to 75c. Union suits offered at 55c with button waist band and drop seat in sizes 2 to 16 years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mada
Gingham
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Michigan
Russell R. Jennett
Bexar County
100 Per Cent Tobacco House
Travelers’ Cigar Shop
Ave. C
Sailor
William H. Bradford
Prison Commission
Austin
Tex
State Treasury
Treasury Department
Hobby
General Revenue Fund
Apostolic Bull
Grove
Towle
Children’s Department Savings
Madras
Galatea
The
Wolff & Marx Company
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