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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 29, 1918

Page

8

Expert Advice Urged for Russia Crisis in Siberia

The North China Daily News calls for allied governments to send ambassadors to Vladivostok as Russians view as unfit those without Russian knowhow. Mediation among rival Siberian factions is needed and Pekin diplomats lack strength to guide policy. Bolshevik opposition in Siberia could shape Russia's future, requiring recognition and policy attention by the allies.

London Times San Antonio Light Philadelphia Public Ledger the Public Ledger Co Shanghai Who North China Daily News Vladivostok Siberia Vindivostok Pekin Russia

Calotabs Claim Safe Easy Biliousness Cure

An advertisement touts Calotabs as a painless calomel alternative for biliousness. It promises no nausea or griping, a refreshed morning after, and urges buying sealed packages for thirty cents with a money back guarantee if not delighted.

Airmen urge grand Allied Berlin offensive from Britain and U S

Maj. Gen Brancker argues for independent air forces and coordinated Allied air operations. He says Berlin could fall in a major spring campaign with enough engines and production, urges U S Britain unity, and outlines a two nation air ministry style command structure to lead a vast offensive.

New York Germany Berlin W. 3. Brancker Brancker Associated Press Air Ministry Lord Weir United States Army Supreme War Council England Great Britain Imperial General Staff America Calogne Rhine

Governor Hobby Plans Return To Austin Duties

Governor Hobby, then at Beaumont, is not expected to reach the Capitol until midweek. He contemplates a short rest before resuming executive duties as he continues his campaign travels. He may soon appoint the commission of appeals to assist the Supreme Court, a six member body to sit in two terms. Marlon Dunn and two others in Carbondale were declared insane and confined in a hospital in Anna after living with a relative in Williamson County since boyhood.

Austin Tex Hobby Beaumont Capitol Commission of Appeals Supreme Court John Dunn al Coorke Marton Carbondale Ware Anna Meiner Wile Itiamson County Alnce

Society Notes Highlight Parties and Visits

In Society Monday Night Miss Cornelia Vaughan hosts a roof garden party at the Vaughan home with guests Frances Hopkins Sue Lewis and Ellen Dibworth. Red Cross circles meet Alamo Heights and central workrooms host a dressings class and club meetings. Admiral Strauss decor and family ties draw local interest as Mrs Pitcher and son return from travels. Various social visits and events including dances and church activities fill the week.

Cornelia Vaughan George 4 Frances Hopkins Sue Lewis Ellen Dibworth

Colorado recruits face train wreck at Camp Travis arrival

A dozen recruits bound for Camp Travis arrived with facial bandages after their Pullman train was sideswiped seven miles north of New Braunfels by the Katy Flyer. One man, Ent Th. Mast, sustained a rib fracture as he organized the scene and assisted the injured. He coordinated provisions and bedding as the group rested beside the track until the wreck was cleared.

Colorado Camp Travis Ent Th. Mast Army Yo M. Cy AL 3 Y. M. QA Traop Mast

Arrests surge as vice squads raid city area

Sixteen arrests reported by police vice squads Saturday and Sunday nights mark a sharp rise from recent weeks. Several rooms were rented in violation of anti-vice laws and six couples were charged with rooming ordinance violations. A captain was detained Saturday from Garden Street and moved to military authorities. One man, 34, was seized for liquor sale on North Flores Street, while another barber faced intoxication charges with a $10 fine imposed later.

Tusk Street Garden Street Vice Sound Messewn Llores Street

Italian steamer Giuseppe Garibaldi sunk off Brazil by German bomb

A German planted dynamite bomb destroyed the Italian steamer Giuseppe Garibaldi 200 miles off the Brazilian coast. Six crew members were killed. Survivors were rescued by the English ship Arcrange. Italian officials accuse Germany of the attack.

Rio Janeiro Giuseppe Garibaldi Cie Arcrange

War casualty list shows large totals and weekly increases

Washington D C July 20 The Army casualty list reports 473 killed in action 17 died of wounds 4 in accidents and other causes 11 wounded severely 77 wounded degree undetermined 8 missing total 199 in one list The Marine Corps adds two names and total casualties rise across army and marine corps overseas by 1050 in the week amid German offensives and ongoing Allied actions

Washington Army Aotion Minsing Nction Marine Corps Roy G. Nfelstead Blair Nola Ave Irony Oscar Snover Tkaiy Tex Pri Pers OG

Nervous Prostration Case Spurred by Pinkham Remedy

A West Philadelphia woman describes years of nervous prostration and ailments ending after using Lydia E. Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound. She reports regained health and urges other women with similar symptoms to try the product, noting four decades of company experience behind it.

West Philadelphia Lydia E. Pinkhan Lydia E. Pinkham Feark Firazerraip Dist St

Marine casualties summary and listed names

The official marine corps summary lists casualties with categories for killed in action wounded in action missing in action and died of wounds or disease. It names officers and several enlisted Marines including Col Hamilton A Smith Mort Lang, Houston Texas, Private Toye Clegg Jett Okin Private Waverly Ross Radelif Texas and Grant Underwood Arcadia Louisiana among others with several wounded severely.

Marin Corps Army Hamilton A. Smith Mort Lang Houston Mex Toye Clegg Jett Okin Waverly Ross Radelif Tex Grant Underwood Arcadia Forest Brown Tetona Ark John Brown Granite Okla John G. Chrastecky Minis Tes Hugh . Hannigan Thimpton Ark Paul Sutton Chiremore Oklal

Mrs Behan Dies After Brief Illness in New Orleans

Mrs. W. J. Behan a longtime leader in Confederate memorial and educational circles died at home after a brief illness. She served as president of the Southern Confederates Memorial Association the Jefferson Davis Parkway Association and Ursuline Convent Academy. Survived by husband W L Behan and two daughters the rest of the family mourns her death. funeral set for Monday afternoon.

New Orleans W. J. Behan Behan Southern Confederates Memorial Association Jefferson Davis Parkway Association Ursuline Convent Alina United States Jeferson Davis Stonewall Jackson W.l. Behan Washington Artillery

Russia Starving Conditions Report From Repatriated Swiss

A repatriated Swiss returning from Russia says life there is intolerable with extreme food shortages. He notes bread costs 10 to 12 rubles per pound without a food card and scarce supplies even with cards. Potatoes and beef are expensive, sugar costly, and wine and cognac prices are listed as well.

Landon Times Service San Antonio Philadelphia Public Ledger the Public Ledger Co Berne Russia

French and American find second German emplacement

Paris reports a second German emplacement discovered by French and American forces near Notre Dame. The position is described as five metres deep and four metres square, indicating substantial fortification during the Manutenil operation.

Paris

Army post folks open new cash and carry grocery

Army post residents visit the new cash and carry grocery near 418 Navarrave to stock up before leaving. The ad highlights in-car service, convenience in the car line, and money savings on groceries at Spermera Supply.

Hespermera Supply Navarra

London and Tokyo Describe Shaken Front in Manchuria

The Japanese press questions invincibility of military units as Austro German forces attack the Manchurian Chinese front at Manjurst. Panic spreads among residents while thousands move toward interior Manchuria as the world awaits President Wilsons reply on intervention.

London Slinea Servier San Antonin Lieht Philadelphia Public Ledger Paglie Ledger Tokio Yen Petin Japan Chie Inive Penner Nivhiniehi Harbin Semonaf Manjurst Manchuria Agpan Axir Venter Wilson

Race riot claims life in Philadelphia Virginia city

In Philadelphia Virginia on July 20 a race riot left Heenan dead and another seriously wounded likely to die. Six others injured as whites and negroes clashed. Over fifty arrests made after a white man was killed by a black man and two others wounded. Fighting continued from midnight until early morning.

Philadelphia Po- Heenan

Disturbance Quelled by Marines and Home Guard Patrols

Last night district violence escalated with hundreds of shots fired and many homes damaged. Twenty Marines aided police in quelling the disturbance while over a hundred Home Guard members patrolled the streets.

Home Guard Ca Et

Five Killed in Auto Crash Near Waterloo

Five people died and one was injured in a collision between an interurban car and an automobile four miles south of Waterloo Iowa on Sunday. The entire family of Miltonie Brown was killed in the wreck.

Waterloo Iowa Here Miltonie Brown

What Is Rheumatism Why Suffer from It

The piece argues rheumatism is caused by blood poison from acid and urges using S. S. 68 blood purifier from Swift Specific Company Atlanta Georgia. It claims purifying the blood cures rheumatic pains and advises consulting a physician with free guidance.

Swift Swift Laboratory Atlanta, Ga

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