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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 13, 1918

Page

9

The War Time Value of Good Tires

Your car is a vital war time necessity if you make it contribute to war work and war service. Make it give the limit of service. But don't add one extra dollar to your driving expenses. War times make economy imperative.

Villa Leader halts mine operation after ransom demand

Juarez Mexico June 3 Epit ance Holguin Villa leader who has mined trains and looted ranches in Northern Chihuahua ordered the Erupcoin Mining Company to stop all operations at a mine 85 miles south of here. Freight wagons lumber and other materials have been burned and workers warned away. Miguel Holguin, his brother, has accepted amnesty and joined federal forces at Chihuahua City after appearing at Villa Ahumada.

Chihuahua Erupcoin Mining Company Holguin Miguel Holguin Chihuahua City Villa Ahumada

Italian Fete Planned for Kelly Field Dancing Pavilion

Open air dancing pavilion at Kelly Field to open July 3 with an officers dance for invited guests. Plans point to an Italian fete with a costume dance, Italian music and dances. Also mentions Grove's Baby Rowel Medicine for stomach and bowel troubles in infants.

Kelly Field Summer Grove

Reichstag I Told Germans Are Victors

Amsterdam June 13 In reviewing the army budget General von Stein Prussian minister of war extols the army’s strength and leadership promising victory while noting British and Russian actions in Palestine Mesopotamia and the Caucasus. Deputies condemn military scandals and the harmful beech leaf tobacco substitute amid army administration debates.

Amsterdam von Stein Alost East Finland Ukraine Palestine Jordan Mesopotamia Batum Karg Frivan America England Russia Entente Amerie Chemin-Dex-Dames Harry Schoepfiin Terlin Mueller Meiningen Army Koelnische Zeitung von Oven

Reserve Plan Abandoned and Foch Reserve Army

Washington notes that Prussian war minister Von Stein said the so called Foch reserve army no longer exists, a statement officials say may mislead about Allied strength. The Versailles plan for a 1.0 million mobile force was never completed, and General Foch now commands all active and reserve forces, with no separate Peach Reserve army.

Washington, D C C Reichstag Foch von Stein Supreme War Council Versailles Lmited Versailles Council Nul

Norwegian Vessels Sunk by German U-Boat Off American Waters

Two Norwegian steamships the Vindeggen and Henrik Lund were sunk east of Cape Charles Virginia by a German submarine. Their crews totaling 68 were rescued by a Danish steamer after being set adrift. Copper ingots valued at eighty tons were seized from the Vindeggen before its destruction. This marks the eighteenth U-boat loss in these waters with four Norwegian vessels sunk since the campaign began.

New York Vindeggen Henrik Lund Cape Charlies Henrik American Smelting and Refining Company Vinland Eidsvold Virginia Capes Norfolk

Wolfson's Golden All Through J June This Golden Anniversary Sale

Wolfson's Golden Anniversary Sale wins top regard among women with plans for broad economic scope. The store, known for sturdy sterling quality, showcases new summer merchandise and daily household essentials, with price tickets enabled by the house's organization.

America Readies Vast Air Fleet in the West

A Times correspondent reports on the American air program in France with large production hubs, multiple flying schools, repair shops, and supply centers. The piece describes air service departments six miles by one and a half, planned assembly and repair of airframes, and rail linked intermediate sections to move stores for a million-man force.

Roxdon The Times France

Golden Anniversary Sale Tub Frocks in lawn and voile

Charming dresses in lawn voiles organdies and linens in two material combos. Plain shades harmonious colorings novelty designs stripes plaids floral figures. Broad array of colorings to meet every demand. Dresses created for the Golden Anniversary Sale and priced to reflect great economies on third floor.

Munitions Council Proposed to Unite Allied War Resources

Washington June 13 A plan to weld the economic power of the United States and its allies behind the war effort moves closer with a weekly War Cabinet meeting. A two part munitions council would handle food and war materials with representatives from allied food administrations and Hoover.

Washington, D. C America United States Entente War Industries Board Wilson Munitions Council Hoover War Industries

Finely finished enlargements offered at low price

An ad announces 14x20 inch convex style enlargements from any Kodak photo for 19 cents, a dramatic reduction from the usual 2.50 to 3 dollars. June 20 is the last day to take advantage of the offer.

Kodak

War Production Plans and Promotions At Kelly Field

Plans to coordinate Allied industrial output to avoid duplication and speed mobilization. Officials will visit Europe to organize supply pooling and assess plant capacities. Prominent promotions include Capt. Francis J. Frey’s transfer to Kelly Field and four second lieutenants elevated to first lieutenant in the quartermaster corps. Political notice follows about A. P. Barrett seeking congressional nomination.

Europe United States Stettinius Loov=er Francis J. Frey Eighth Cavalry Marfa Tex Kelly Field Transportation Department Frey Civil Life Army New York Philadelphia Supply Quartermaster Corps William Ti. Moore Henry G. Coffield Arthur W. Kidd Bertram H. Pake Nelly Field Camp Pike Ark

Honolulu inventor Patents color process for pineapples

A Honolulu resident patents a method to color light-hued pineapples by infecting cane sugar syrup, outlining steps and claimed novelty in the process. The filing describes the color development technique and its application to pineapple product processing.

Honolulu

Zemo Skin Remedy Promises Quick Itch Relief

The advertisement touts Zemo as a safe treatment for itching, irritation, and skin troubles including pimples, eczema, and ringworm. It claims fast action with a few drops, cleansing and smoothing the skin, and directs readers to ask a pharmacist for 35c or $1 bottles.

T& W

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Quick Tire Service, Inc Ave. D Travis St Wallace Bros H. Hansen J. A. Leppard A. C. Toudouze Slimp Oil Co Clem Motor Car Co Frank Craddock Villa Juarez, Mex Epitance Holguin Rees Charles Rees Bent Ganter Metet San Antonio Russel R. Jennett County Clerck Bexar County Teotaces Travelers’ Cigar Shop Ave. C Virginia Wolfson’s Golden Nainsook Saul Wolfson Dry Goods Co A. P. Barrett Politcal Advertising Dean Specialty Works Crockett
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