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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 07, 1918

Page

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Philip Cook Urges People to Save Food

The piece reports Philip Cook urging conservation amid wartime conditions. It describes women filling many jobs, London life at night, and morale in poorer areas, plus a U S Y M C A visit in the Strand with volunteers serving and entertaining. It notes parliamentary activity, plans to depart for France, and a call for Americans to save, invest, and support the allied cause.

Philip Cook St. Paul's Bethnal Green London Don Picadilly Strand Hungerford Bryce United States Army Navy Victory Evie United States Gladstone Roseberry Asquith America England France House of Commons John Yiske

Vitalitas Promises Relief for Rheumatism and Indigestion

The advertisement claims Vitalitas sweeps from the system eradicating rheumatism and indigestion. It touts restoring and vitalizing the body by combining natural iron salts with minerals to aid liver stomach kidney and other organs. Sold through druggists.

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Democratic Ticket for Texas primary announced at Waco

Waco Texas June 7 Chairman Shurtieft of the Democratic State Executive Committee announced the state ticket for the July 27 primary. The list includes Morris Sheppard for United States Senator R S Heller for governor James Ferguson for governor W P Hobby for governor Henry Clark for governor and more as candidates across statewide offices. complete slate shown with various cities and counties.

Waco Shurtieff Democratic State Executive Committee United States Morris Sheppard Lexarkana R. BS. Heller Toyah James Ferguson Temple W. P. Hobby Austin Henry Clark Stephenville WY. W. Grubbs Greenville John R. Moore Palestine S. B. Cowell Whitesboro L. H. Bailey Houston Joan M. Henderson Daingerfield T. W. Davidson Marshall W., A. Johnson Memphis Supreme Court Nelson Phillips Floyd M. Spann Belton Tex J. D. Harvey Thomas B. Greenwood Associate Justice Court of Criminal Appeals C. A.pippen Dallas Wiliam Pierson F. B. Martin Longview C. S. Lattimore Worth R. H. Ward San Antonio John W. Haker Crosby J. M. Howards

Marines Drive Huns From Two Towns In Fierce Action

American and French batteries pounded German positions as Marines led an attack into two towns near Neuilly Wood. They captured ten machine guns and many prisoners while the German force aimed a last stand.

26 Cent Tiz Promises Immediate Foot Relief From Pain

An advertisement touts Tiz as a quick cure for ache and swelling in feet. It claims the remedy eases burning and sore feet, reduces soreness from chafing, and stops foot pain in coins callouses and bunions.

Americans Fight Through Saxon and Prussian Divisions

The narrative describes American troops advancing in a solid formation against Saxon, Guard, and Prussian divisions, capturing or killing scouts, while German prisoners and wounded soldiers are processed. The scene recalls vivid battlefield imagery of night combat, exploding shrapnel, and praise for American grit and shots.

Advance Under Heavy Fire on Marne Front

Allied forces on the Marne push between Veuilly-la-Poterie and Torcy seizing Bussaires and Torcy outer edges. American detachments join the advance and capture 270 prisoners including ten officers as they clear Belleau wood and press toward Neuilly cemetery amid heavy German machine gun fire.

Marne Veuilly-la-Poterie Torcy Bussaires

French Also Maid Gains From Front News Paris Front

American and French forces reported gains on the main front west of Chateau Thierry and along the Marne and Aisne sectors. French troops captured Le Port and Vinly, Hill 204 was recaptured, and British units regained Bligny while inflicting heavy German losses. About 100 prisoners were taken. Local artillery fighting continued elsewhere.

Paris Torcy-Bellead Bouresches Chateau Thierry War Office Noyon Montaidier Picardy Aisne le Port Fontenoy Marne Vinly Ivrench Marnes Rheims Bligny Montdidier Sontenay Ambieny Oureq Neuilly-La-Poterie Bugsalres Vilny Clingnon River Neuilly- La-Poterie Torcy Belleau Boureches

Americans Push Germans Back in Champagne Salient Near Marne

Allied forces including American marines and French troops drive German lines northwest of Chateau Thierry along the Marne front recapturing Torey and challenging Bussaires Bourssches as fighting extends over a two mile advance. French troops seize Le Port and Vimy hamlet while Americans push further south creating extensive ground near the Clignon and Aisne rivers.

Associated Press Chateau Thierry Ine Marne Torey Bussaires Bourssches France Soissons le Port Aisne Clignon Hamet Vimy Veuilly la Foteriec Domin

Allied Advances Near Chateau Thierry In 1918 Front

Allied troops led by Americans and French pushed forward from Gandela to Bouresches and Torey, establishing positions near Bussaires and Granges farm. In four hours, they and French forces captured over 370 German prisoners and gained ground between Neuilly and Torcy amid heavy artillery and gas fire. German statements downplay American involvement while reporting limited actions northwest of Chateau Thierry.

Bussaires Torcy Sala No Man’s Land Neuilly Wood Torey Marne Rheims Ligny Soissons Gandela Ballan Wood Granges Farm Bellan Wood Bellan Bouresches Chateau Thierry Rots Forest Neuilly

British Front Quiet as Raids Reported Northeast of Bethune

London June 7 A war office report says an uneventful night along the British front with a raid on a hostile post northeast of Bethune. Our troops inflicted casualties, captured a machine gun, and returned without loss. No further front news. Local shops advertise salvage sales amid postwar concerns.

London War Office Bithune

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Frank Bros Vitalitas Riegler’s Riegler Ice Cream Co. Crockett Sheppard Heller Hobby C. M. Cureton Marshall Spoonts Fort Worth John W. Woods Abilene C. H.hurdleston Clarence E. Gilmore Wills Point John I. Andrews Sam P. Goodlett H. B. Verrell C.C. Mayfield Clairetta General Land Office J. T. Robison Fred Davis H. A. Halbert Coleman W. F. Doughty Annie Webb Blanton Denton Brandon Trussell Decature Lin di Veustly Belleau Wood Orty Mates Wood Madagascar Washer’s Longpont Retz Forest Berlin Rheimy Rheimy On the South, At. Charplain St. Euphraise Bigny Flanders Locre Coblenz Germany Scotchman Pat Navarro
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