War garden pride and a Civil War veteran’s widow
Mrs. Craig ford, proud of her war garden, sees it as patriotic duty to boost food supply. She notes LT strength, walking a mile to church each Sunday. Her husband served as a Civil War Soldier.
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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 18, 1918
Page
11
Tiz Relieves Sore Feet With Pleasant Comfort
An advertisement promises Tiz soothes tired aching feet and foot issues like corns and bunions. It claims acids and poisons are drawn out, reducing swelling and pain for those who stand, dance, or walk long hours. Available in a 25 cent box from druggists or department stores.
Send Student Officers to Other Camps
The Camp Travis reserve officers training school is abolished and 350 plus student officers are sent to Camp Hancock Augusta Georgia Camp Pike Arkansas and Camp Taylor Kentucky to continue training for commissions. Instructors remain at Camp Travis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Camp Travis
Caimps
165Th Depot Brigade
War Department
Camp Hancock
Augusta
Camp Pike
Ark
Camp Taylor
Louisville
165Th
166Th
Ninetieth Division
Ninetieth
CL Williams
Shiip
Leon Springs
Rice
Willams
Williams
Galveston
Port Arthur
Freeport
United States Guard
Cine
Kraft
New Braunfels
Fort Sam Trouston
J. A. Styan
George M. Grimes
James A. O'Brien
Fort Sam Houston
F. W. Crawley
A. H. Saunders
Beauregard
Maj. I
Maher
Gordon
Frederick William Steffer
Fort, Bills
L. K. Strate
Colonel Williams
Bread Ration Strike Rumors Stir Germany Protest
Reports from The Hague indicate a planned bread ration strike in Germany to protest reductions. Dissatisfaction surfaces in Nuremberg with a joint Social Democrat and United Trade Unions declaration urging restraint as workers face possible demonstrations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tandon Times
San Antonio
Philadelphia Public Ledger
the Public Ledger Co
Hague
Germany
Nuremburg
Social Democrat Party
United Trade Unions
Workera
Patriotic Program for the Negroes at San Pedro Springs
Washington called for June 19 celebrations to honor colored Americans. San Pedro Springs hosts a 5 p.m. program with Judge W S Fly delivering the principal address. Major General Holbrook, city and county officials, and many others are invited. A noon relief for workers is urged so all can attend. The day includes a baseball game at League Park started by an airplane drop, concerted by a negro patriotic band funded by game proceeds, and talks on food conservation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Pedro Springs
W. Ss. Fly
Sim
Nolbrook
Cook
Washington
W. S. Iy
Cools
Holbrook
Sam C. Bell
W.S. Fly
J. St. Davis
George 1D. Armlistead
Duval West
W. S. Anderson
Yaytoe
Kk. B. Minor
J.v. Sluder
D. A. McAskill
League Park
Negro Patriotic Band
Camp Travis
Chamber of Commerce
Notary Club
Marines Need Men for Motor Mechanics and Electricians
The Marine Corps recruiting office seeks 120 gasoline motor mechanics machinists coppersmiths or welders for Marine Barracks Philadelphia training then aviation duty. Twelve electricians are also needed for transfer to the Marine Corps Aviation Section at Miami Florida.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marine Corps Recruiting Office
Marine Barracks
Philadelphia
Marine Corps Aviation Section
Miami
Fla
Beauty Hints for Your Hair Dressings
Premature gray hair can look aged but La Creole Hair Dressing promises to revive color without dye. It claims to darken faded hair evenly, leaving it soft and lustrous, applied by combing or brushing. Sold by drug stores or sent for 1.20 to Van Vleet-Mansfield Drug Co. Memphis Tenn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
van Vleet-Mansfield Drug Co
Memphis
Tenn
Movie Actresses Hair Care Revealed in Shampoo Secret
A survey among film stars shows they often select their looks by hair care using a homemade shampoo mix. They dissolve Canthrax in hot water and apply it to their hair, claiming it cleanses dandruff oil and dirt, dries evenly, and leaves hair fluffy, glossy, and soft.
Arab Contributions to Mathematics and Numeral Systems
The Arabs introduced simple principles into mathematics and extended arithmetic with the decimal system and the Arabic numerals, which originate from Hindu sources.
Zemo advertised as fast relief for skin ailments
Airmarked advert promises Zemo as a reliable antiseptic liquid to cure acne eczema itch pimples and rashes. It claims minor blemishes disappear overnight and itching stops instantly with a clean non staining formula priced 85 cents or a dollar for an extra large bottle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rone Coy Gavetead
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Tel. Crockett
Seidemann & Co
Medina St
Texas
Famo
Milwaukee
Kokomo
Ind
Marie Crawford
Patriots
New York Evening Mail
America
Rice &Hutchins, Inc
Boston
Women's Medical College of
Pilladelphia
China
Pekin
Soohaw
Canton
Kaufman
Thrift Stamp Chairman
Fred W. Cook
Cuthrura
Dent
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