New License Rules for City Factories Discussed
The Manufacturers' Association will meet Tuesday night at the Gun ter Tratel to hear details of new city regulations for factory conduct. A license will be explained along with requirements for concrete floors, screening, sterilizing gear for bottling, and mandatory health certificates for all workers. Other topics include fuel, sugar shortages, and air taxation.
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Manufacturers’ Association
Gunter Tratel
Ti Ja
La Creole Hair Dressing touted for restoring color
An advertisement touts La Creole Hair Dressing as a non dye that gradually restores dark color to gray or faded hair. It pledges to eradicate dandruff, improve scalp health, and promote new hair growth. Sold by drug stores or mailed for 1.20 from Van Vient-Manafield Co. Memphis Tenn. plus political notices and local ads follow.
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I Tse
van Vient-Manafield Drug Co
Memphis
Tenn
Foot Comfort Ad Promises Pain Relief for Feet
An old fashioned testimonial style ad touts "Tiz" and "Liz" remedies for tired sore feet, claiming magical relief from corns bunions and swelling. It promises smaller shoes, less pain, and a money back guarantee with a 25 cent box available at druggists or department stores.
Assault on man on East Commerce Street leads to arrest
Memorial Hospital treated the victim after an assault on East Commerce Street Monday night. The attacker, described as a Black man armed with a picket knife, cut and stabbed him about the head and shoulders about a half dozen times. The assailant is jailed on an assault to murder charge.
Enduring pledge of 12 million US troops in France by 1918
The La Homme Libre declares 12 million American fighting men in France by year end prompting the New York Tribune to call it reckless. Clemenceau supports open reporting of our numbers while critics warn of enemy advantage. A Perez-like boasting note foresees four million by 1919 if needed. A Pittsfield gardener misclaims a neighboring tomato plot after moonlit cover.
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la Homme Libre
United States
France
New York Tribune
Baker
Clemenceau
Lemon juice for freckle tan skin whitening remedy
A vintage ad-like instruction promotes mixing lemon juice with three ounces of Orchard White to create a cheap facial lotion. It claims to remove freckles sunburn wind burn and tan by daily massage, promising clear soft white skin and stating the remedy is harmless.
Objectors to Be Held Here Pending Review of Cases
Convicted conscientious objectors from Camp Travis face possible abeyance of 25 year sentences while records are reviewed by the judge advocate general. A board led by Maj. Richard C. Stoddard may visit Camp Travis to assess sincerity, with delays expected before any transfer to Fort Leavenworth.
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Camp Travis
Camp Stockade
Judge Advocate
Fort Leavenworth
Twenty-fourth Infantry
Fort Sam Houston
Washington
Judge Advocate General
Richard C. Stoddard
Judge Advocate General’s
CG. Smith
Ninetieth Division
J. P. O'Neil
Medina Regatta Seeks Useful Prizes With No Entrance Fees
Medina regatta plans at the Fourth under San Antonio Auto Trade Association will feature useful prizes like matchers electronic lockers and wrist watches for winnering boats, with no entrance fees to boost participation by soldiers and local volunteers for Red Cross support. The event at Medina Lake is aimed at aiding the Red Cross missions, with committees named and preparations under way at the Gunter Hotel.
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Medina
Jay
Jank Vogelson
Red Cross
Kea Cross
Congress
Fogelson
J. L. Bivent
San Antonio
Nui
Medina Lake
Kenry
J. G. Jamison
BT. Wilson
Ir. R. Robinson
George F. Westen
W.ua. Williamson
H.L. Miller
Callahian
William Furlong
L. i Ayler
G. HW
Marsh
J. J. Benhim
Willen Steinert
J.T. Simmons
W. M. Morgan
B. St. Webb
Isto
Tog
Aietor
Davies Motor Car Company
Band Plays Thursday at Brackenridge Park Concert
The San Antonio Municipal Band will give a Thursday evening concert at Brackenridge Park from 7 30 to 10 30 directed by William H Smith. The program includes classical popular and patriotic music and follows the Sunday concerts run 4 to 7 pm. Both series continue throughout the summer drawing large crowds.
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San Antonio
Brackenridge Park
William H. Smith
Municipal Band
Reduce Weight Happily
An advertising note offers a book titled Reduce Weight Happily, claiming easy safe weight loss. The brochure promises improvements to health figure and complexion and notes that readers may lose 10 to 60 pounds. It directs requests to Korain Co. in New York with a plain wrapper and free shipping.
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Korain Co
Nc-119
New York
N. Y
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