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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 09, 1918

Page

8

First American permissionaires arrive in Aix Les Bains on leave

American soldiers on their first leave center in Aix Les Bains are welcomed by a French city that lines the streets with flags and a Negro band. The eight day stay includes baths, hotels arranged by the Y M C A, concerts, trips to Lake Bourget, and communal recreation that lifts morale after trench warfare.

Aves-Bains France Aix-les-Beans Aix Baseball Nine Italy Atlantic Paris Uncle Sam Red Cross Suite de Massenete A.eb Fys J, Pierpont-Morgan Savoy Permissionarres Rousseau Lamartine Lamartine Woods Raphael Chanbery Aix-les-Bains Les Charmettes Jean Jacques Rosseau Madame Warens Bath Lake Bourget Hantecombe Abbey Hannibal Alps Charlemagne Henry of Navarre Khedives Egypt Elizabeth Austria Marie Pia Portugal Great Britain Sweden Norway Belgium Spain High Finance Samimy Sammiy Regard America

Punishment by Matches and Mystery Liquid at Great Lakes

Ensign John Sharpe of the Great Lakes Naval Training School imposes a novel discipline on recruits. A sailor who fibs is sentenced to pick up a thousand matches, while a bottle labeled Sharpe's Specific for Profanity sits on his desk for profanity cases.

Great Lakes, Til John Sharpe Great Lakes Mr. Sharpe Sharpe Ensign Sharpe

Hair growth claim from Tidtan's Recipe offered free

An advertisement asserts Tidtan's recipe grows hair for bald men and promises free mail offer. It cites J. Hart Prittain of New York and markets hair growth reports from many users as proof.

Tidtan Vervas Lis J. Hart Prittain New York

British Soldiers Renew Vows at Holy Sites in Jerusalem

British troops in the Holy Land kneel at sacred spots in Jerusalem and Bethlehem mirroring medieval Crusader rites. Soldiers, officers, and allied forces visit the Church of the Holy Sepulcher and Nativity as they pray, reflect, and recall home while amid desert campaigns near Lifta and the Mount of Olives.

Holy Land Jerusalem Holy Sepulchre Bethlehem Church of the Holy Sepulcher Philip Daubigny London Times Lifta Britain Cathedral of St. George France Dardanelles Desert Palestine Verdun Alps Libya Via Dolorosa Holy Sepulcher Ireland St. Anne Millicent Baldwin Gethsemane Omar Solomon Tower of David Seal of Solomon Mount of Olives Golden Gate Mit Nehi Samwil Richard Hinnon Jehosaphat Shechem Egypt Jordan Jericho Dead Sea Moab

Cotton Seed Meal as Flour Substitute

The article explains that cotton seed meal can serve as a protein rich flour substitute but notes risks from the poison gossypol. Heat, crushing, and refining reduce toxicity, enabling balanced bread when mixed with cornmeal or potato flour. It calls for lab certification to ensure safety and mentions cassava and acorn possibilities as alternative safe foods after processing.

Food Administration Stanley Africa Congo

Restoration of the True Cross to Jerusalem

A fleeting chronicle recounts Jerusalem in 629 A D as Hera clius emperor of the east returns with victory over Shosroes II The crowd gathers along marble churches and palatial streets rebuilt by Constantine The scene depicts a city revived after Titus and famed for its relics and devotion

Isansas Jerusalem Astir Heraclius Shosroes II Persia Solomon Merod Christ Titus Constantine Jesus St. Helena East Rome Holy City Golgotha Constantinople Calvary Church of the Holy Sepulcher Saladin Europe Paris Poland

Hair Care Then and Now Amid Holy City Reverie

A dreamy aside on a sleep time hair treatment promises natural waves with liquid silmerine that dries clear and keeps curls intact. The text shifts to a vivid historical panorama of Jerusalem with St Helena and the True Cross, Crusaders, and relics, ending with a note on toy soldiers and Indians in figures.

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