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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 18, 1918
Page
9
A new scout plane, built for speed and notable features, has just been completed for testing. The project highlights advanced propulsion, agile handling, and potential military applications as engineers announce early flight trials.
Edward Stinson works a single seat Kelly Field aircraft built by field shops and praised by inspectors as equal to foreign fighters. Sergeants Brugler Leavengood and Lovington, chief mechanics, helped craft the craft for civilian instructor Edward Stinson, a noted aviator, with sisters mentioned in the caption.
An advertisement touts Dodson’s Liver Tone as a safe, vegetable remedy to replace calomel. It claims the product relieves lazy liver and constipation, prevents salivation, and guarantees improved energy within a day. It urges readers to buy at drug stores and trust the “harmless” formula for the whole family.
Unofficial reports from San Antonio indicate the Del Rio army camp will double in capacity with funding in a bill pending in Congress set to be released after July 1. Camp Travis base hospital now houses 725 enlisted men with barracks due to be erected.
London report argues the British fifth army's March 21 retreat near St Quentin to Albert was a disciplined, strategic withdrawal that prevented a rout. It credits dense fog and coordinated Allied actions for preserving lines and notes the episode as among the war’s most honorable.
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