Mill workers strike shuts New Bedford mills
New Bedford Mass June 3 textile mills employing about 35 000 operatives were shut down today as a general strike called by the Textile Council took effect One third of the workers had been on government contracts. In Austin Texas June 3 Rev J Elliott Ross of St Austins Chapel received a letter of thanks from Jean J Jusserand for two checks totaling 1675 24 raised in Austin for war benefit by the Paulist Choristers of Chicago.
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New Bediform
Mass
Textile Council
Nesse
Jusserand
Austin
Tex
Lather J. Elliott Ross
St. Austin’s Chapel
Paulist Fathers
Jean Jacques Jusserand
America
Paulist
Chicago
To the Wife of One Who Drinks
If this should meet the eyes of a wife or friend of someone addicted to drink, it offers a method by which many drinkers have been freed quickly and easily. Information will be sent in a plain envelope on request to Edw. J. Woods, WF-119, Stetson F. New York. Cut this out and show others.
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J. Woods
WF-119
Stetson F
New York
N. Y
Wright Favored by Business Leaders in San Antonio Election
The upcoming election to replace late George A. Lowther as police and fire commissioner is expected to be spirited. Backers of John Fentiman trail Wright’s strong support from business leaders, who back his forty years in the fire department. Polls will open at 9 p.m. daylight time, extending to 8 p.m., with 7000 voters expected in a city of 15,256.
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George A. Lowther
John ¥. Fentiman
Phil Wright
San Antonio
Attorney General's Office
Austin
Wright
Bell
Tentiman
Jim Stevens
Beethoven Hall
Fentiman
Mr. Wright
Calotabs Calomel Ad Promises Easy Cleanse
Doctors prize Calotabs as a modern calomel remedy for biliousness. One Calotab at bedtime with water, no nausea or upset. Next morning you feel fine wide awake energetic and ready for breakfast. Sold in sealed packages for thirty five cents with druggist guarantee and money back if not delighted.
Grow Thin Eat Plenty Weight Loss Claim Card
Advertisement promises rapid weight loss of 10 to 60 pounds with no dieting or strenuous exercise. Claims a guaranteed cash offer of 100 dollars if not achieved. Recommends a small box of oil of kerein from a drug store with directions. Presents health and vigor benefits in bold language.
Community House Opens to Officers Monday in San Antonio
The new Community House behind the Alamo hosts an at home for Army officers and civic groups from 3 to 11 p.m. Monday, with War Service Board members guiding tours, a canteen refreshment line, an orchestra, and welcome addresses by Nat M. Washer and Major General Willard Rosbrook. The house will be open to service members for daily use all week with formal dedication continuing, and opening to the public on Sunday afternoon before daily use begins. Also noted is Russell H. Jennett filing for Bexar County Clerk and a local Steves & Sons ad for screens and doors.
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Army
Alamo
War Service Board Directorate
Betes
War Service Board
Jast
Sam C. Beil
Nat M. Washer
Willard Rosbrook
Smith
San Antonio
House Committee
J. M. Bennett
Eli Hertzberg
Clinton Brown
H. S. Mulliken
W. W. Collier
T. N. Smith
Marshall
Gerard Film Shows Germany Plot Facts On Screen
A San Antonio Empire Theater Sunday premiere presented United States Ambassador James W. Gerard's My Four Years In Germany as a film. The historical account follows the Zabern incident, the Kaiser's court, the Reichstag, the Sarajevo assassination, Kiel Week, and Serbia Austria Russia tensions leading to World War I, ending with Gerard's return home.
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United States
James W. Gerard
Germany
San Antonio
Empire Theater
Gerard
Supreme Court
New York State
Leutenant
Sarajevo
Kiel
Kiel Harbor
Tov
Society Calendar Sets Week of Local Activities
Monday features Beta Gamma Sigma meeting and wedding rehearsal for George Noyes Evans and Doris Houston at the bride’s parents’ home plus a War Service Board house opening reception and a Patrick’s parish hall rally. Various Red Cross, church and community groups hold meetings across the city with schedules from morning to evening.
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George Noyes Evans
Doris Houston
Bar
George Houson
Must Obey Orders Wood Tells Troops in Farewell Talk
Atlantic City June 3 Maj Gen Leonard Wood addressed officers of the Eighty ninth Division at Camp Funston saying orders stand and the only thing to do is to do the best we can to win the war He expected to lead the unit to France but was ordered to train another division before departing for Funston He told them he would not say goodbye but hoped it was temporary and wished them luck God bless you The review drew cheers as troops displayed perfect marching for their former commander
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Atlantic City
Leonard Wood
Eighty-ninth Division
National Army
Camp Funston
Wood
France
Hare
Cayelion
Tam
Funston
Rhondda Made a Viscount in King's Birthday Honors
London June 2 The king's birthday honors list issued tonight includes one major item the elevation of Baron Rhondda to a viscountcy for conspicuous public services as food controller The work marks a high point in his public career and signals continued prominence in wartime administration
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Rhondda
London
Baron Rhondda
Community notices and weddings in San Antonio area social page
Local society items note Mrs. Robert L. Robertson hosting guests at 111 West Banclid Avenue from 4 to 6 pm to meet Mrs. Alden V. Lane of Dallas. West Training Brigade at Kelly Field plans an informal hop and rustic dance for officers and friends Tuesday evening. Women's Alliance gathers Tuesday to discuss Wood Conservation. recipe exchange planned. WCTU meets Thursday at St. Mark's parish house. George Noyes Avans and Doris Nouston to wed Tuesday at the bride’s parents’ home in Houston. Hibernians Auxiliary sets 8 pm meeting at St Marys Auditorium to finalize business for “The Witterish Rest.” Red Cross Shop workers invited to Monday 5 pm meeting at Avenue 16 and Fourth Streets. Ada Dockery of Seguin announces marriage of Allie Mae to A. W. Loeffler at Anniston, Alabama. Card party by Mrs D I Williams and Mrs George W Martin at Travis Club yields $175 for Red Cross Shop lamp shade department. Jennett brothers to visit from Staunton Military Academy. Rose Mackenzie to wed Lt. John Ogden Merrill at Saint Mark’s Episcopal Church.
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Robert L. Robertson
West Banclid Avenue
San Antonio de Bexar
Daughters of the American Revolution
Alden V. Lane
Dallas
National Organization
West Training Brigade
Kelly
Williams
George W. Martin
Travis Cluic
Red Cross
Martin
San Antonio Notes on Local Weddings and Military News
Lieutenant Merrill will reside at Fortress Monroe where he instructs in anti-aircraft. Miss Irene Smith returns to Benton after visiting Major Oscar Smith. Capt Albert Rukuschke and Miss Christie Storey wed in Houston with Hildegard Storey as maid of honor. Lieut Charles Wesley Ogden and Miss Helen Muriel Mouton marry in Houston. Swift & Co. reports San Antonio beef sales for week to June 1 at domestic beef 19.17 cents per lb.
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Irene Smith
Oscar Smith
Ninetieth
Benton, Th
Albert Ru Kuschke
79Th Field Artillery
Camp Logan
Plymouth
Christie Storey
Huston
Houston
Hildegard Storey
Robert M. Durst
Richmond
Nell McCormick
San Antonios
San Antoniang
Charles Wesley Ogden
57Th
U. S. Infantry
Charlies W. Ogden
Helen Muriel Mouton
Alexandre Mouton
Lafayette
Houston Saturay
Swift & Co
San Antonio
Eee
Army casualty list reports June totals and officers missing
Washington DC June 3 army casualty list shows 36 names by category killed in action died of wounds died of accident and disease wounded in action wounded severely and slightly with two officers named as wounded or missing. Corporal Charles R. Simmons of Sherman died of wounds. Beta Gamma Sigmas picnic at LaLida Park New Braunfels described as a wet but enjoyable event with 40 attendees and numerous hosts and chaperones.
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Washington
D. C
Charles J. Biddle
Philadelphia
Elmer D. Mackey
McKeesport
Charles KR. Simmons
Sherman
Beta Gamma Sigmas
Beta Gamma
FOOD FOR EVERYBODY STOREFRONT STOCK LIQUIDATION
In a rapid sale Consumers Supply Co advertises drastic price cuts to clear groceries within a week. Items include sugar corn tomatoes peas and cereal classics at markedly reduced rates, with no delivery service noted. Nearly a thousand Washington city workers strike for a $4 daily minimum pay, halting street cleaning and water department duties.
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Lee Post
Consumers Supply CO. T
Washington, D. C
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