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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 27, 1915

Page

5

Poland in ruins as four armies close in on Warsaw

London dispatch details the vast Polish catastrophe with Russian Austrian and German forces pressing from four sides. Reports describe widespread devastation, famine and refugee suffering across hundreds of villages, with Poland facing civil and external strife, mass casualties, and a shattered economy under Allied censorship and wartime secrecy.

London Warsair Poland America Koselusco Washington Egstern Sowrtey Polantag Belgium Serbia Tatk Emelish C. Gibson Stockefeller Buch Era Witners grFantle Laurence -Almi Tadema England Neds Cabeinet Alma TaGema Associated Press Emetana Pole Austria United Kingdom Vugaiist Miss Alms- Tuten Russia Nicholas Furth Geremiany Jorelgo Aitlee Germany Foland Matar Tatand Sehtrerland Gibson Pir Eich Potmh Perte Ch Lad Kaliska Piotrowska Kislecka 3Dowska Suwolska Plocka Lemgynski Warsaw Wales iWarsaw Carte Biles Alan- Tadema Opet Robert Hevan Pollet Ratugera Beran Cerdinal Bourne Westminster Tugland Michly

Auction Notice for Pancoast-Morgan Co Assets in San Antonio

Notice of sale offering all merchandise and fixtures of Pancoast-Morgan Co at 406 East Houston Street San Antonio Texas on Saturday July 31 1915 at 7 PM. Stock valued around 27000 includes glass china crockery refrigerators ranges stoves silverware fixtures about 5000. Inspection on premises with full details from trustee M Coppard 603 Swearingen Metraw Building San Antonio Texas.

Puene Pancoast-Morgan Co Houston Street San Antonio Texas Conulsta Pfett Glass M. Coppard Truetes Swearingen- Metraw Hidg

Birth notice and misread names at local Grand Today ad

A fragmented birth record listing names such as Mr and Mrs A J Waemstier and Mr Ang Biz in a cluttered Grand Today page. Incomplete addresses and dates like July 27 2003 and July 23 206 appear amid scattered street names and vendors.

Bere A J. Waemstier

Use Cocoanut Oil For Washing Hair

Use plain coconut oil as a shampoo substitute. Rub into damp hair, add water to create thick lather, and rinse to remove dust, dirt, and oil. Coconut oil leaves hair bright, fluffy, easy to manage, with quick drying. A few spoonfuls provide ample lather for the family.

Fragmented bust of a city wonder text and garbled phrases

The readable bits describe a city scene with mentions of a park, a strong event, and a drugstore. The text is heavily garbled, offering few solid facts beyond vague references to urban life and a mysterious figure or activity. No clear dates, names, places, or outcomes emerge.

Funeral details of Harriet Haddock and Innes presence

Victor Innes attended his mother's funeral in San Antonio under strict guard after his arrest tense with police. Sheriff John W. To Din and Chief Deputy Jamey Gu breath coordinated escort while deputies watched the service at Mission Burial Park. Mrs Sinclair sister of Innes testified, while a police detachment kept the scene orderly amid ongoing extradition questions.

Victor R Tones Harriet Waddock Mission Burial Park Perrolaston Tinée Sherlff John W. To- Din New York Jamey Gubreath Innes Judge Ward Sinclair Etra Clare Graham Sheriff Tota Victor E. Innes Hig Motheer Tobb Litus Galbreath George Millard Ad Stevens Alfonso Newton W. S. Anderson Federal Grand Jury Atlanta Bermit Innes Ragdack Blass Shelley-Loring

Epworth League Plans Corpus Encampment Outreach

Texas Epworth League gears up for its annual 12 day encampment at a 13 acre Corpus Christi beach site with about 200 Methodist members. Special railroad cars expected from Dallas Fort Worth Palestine and Corsicana as crowds travel from San Antonio Houston and bearer points. Rev. Glenn Flinn of Longview is encampment dean and Rev. T. F. Sessions of Beeville is president with guests Dr. J. Marvin Culbreath Nashville and Dr. Marion Waldrip Pine Bluff among speakers.

Corpus Christi Tex Texas Epworth League Hpworth-yy-thefea Epworth League Worth Ferns J. Marvin Culbreath Nasiville, Tenn Marion Nelagon Waldrip Pine Bluff Ark

Building Permits Record From Vague OCR Fragment

Vague OCR text records building permit items including Stan peTHOL dwelling and deroon dwelling on a street with unclear city and street names. Mentions 84090 postal code and references to Mrkina and Weal Conny Ho in scattered fragments. The readable items show permit activity but lack clear dates or complete addresses.

Romay Syiting Stan Pethol Deroon Menehaen Snetaan Aeron Mrkina Weal Conny

Death notices and local ads blend in early 20th century missives

A fragmented reads like a busy city page with a brother’s death telegram from Myron A Porrée to Raphoel Minactt and scattered notices. It mentions a funeral in Chicago, medical and dental ads, a money lending firm, car sales and a crash on University Avenue with no injuries, court fines for reckless driving, Humane Society activity, a removal notice for the San Antonio Humane Society, and various local business reminders including a watchmaker and the Brady Building.

Myron A. Porrée Sabine Chicago K. Westes Dentian Gibbw Uide May Speedie University Avenue J. M. Adkins Went Houe

Three Black men rob and assault man near Hugh Street viaduct

Stan Ley Parr, 3018 Avenue G, was attacked at 4 o clock Tuesday morning by three Black men near the Hugh Street viaduct. They knocked him down, robbed a pin with thirteen pearls, a pocketknife, and $2. Parr was bruised, attempted defense, then overpowered, as police received a report of the robbery.

Stanley Parr Avenue G Hugh Street Sttek Pinnef Parr Hirm Teers Farr Sali Tee

First Balloon Ascension Observed in America During Washington Era

Washington reports the first balloon ascent in U S history occurred January 9, 1799 in Philadelphia with Blanchard, observed by President Washington and other dignitaries. The voyage lasted 48 minutes, traveling about fifteen miles before landing near Cooper’s Ferry, N J. Blanchard’s voyage marked a novelty in American aviation, inspiring further flights by Blanchard and others in the years that followed.

Washington LD. C George Washington Philadelphia United States Brotherly Lovet Blanchard He Bens Europe T Blanchard Atreet Walloon Ameri- Hetums Clerg Portacle Guadalupe River

Late 18th Century Ballooning Folklore and War Uses

The excerpt recalls early balloon ambitions and public access attempts, noting Hermann Balloons and attempts at paid admission to view ascents. It references Therese de Prall, siege era war use of balloons, and a Prussian war example with a bellows-like device. A colonial-era verse about balloon observations appears, lamenting costs and public access amid military curiosity.

Paria Bella Gombetta

Smiler Free After Not Guilty Ruling in Flirt Charge

In San Antonio Police Court Judge Jade Lowther dismissed the case against a waiter nicknamed Smiler who faced a charge of rudely accosting a female. The defendant maintained a friendly demeanor and the judge found there was no evidence of intent to annoy.

Rhinnhard Binnehard Prustee San Antonio Jade Lowther Mutyere Grink Wiseli

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