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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 26, 1918

Page

11

Women Voters Meet on Alamo Plaza in San Antonio

About 500 women and men attended a San Antonio gathering on Alamo Plaza as women prepare to vote in the Democratic primaries for the first time in Texas. Candidates including Barrett Dee and several county and city officials spoke, declaring support for woman suffrage, while Congressman Slayden did not attend.

Alamo Plaza San Antonio Texas R. M. Green Slayden Washington A. P. Barrett Carlos Dee Harry Hertzberg Ipisle William J. Sellessiner Wlal Black Herbert Huson EK. &. Nordhaus McAs Kil Archer Davis Biller G. Tayloe Locke I. R. Newton Russell Jennett Albert Hirth Paul Steffler Frank Fy Riley Henry West Menafee McNeel

How Your Neighbor Ends Her Corns

An advertised method claims to end corns using a product named Blue-jay from a noted surgical dressing house. It promises a painless, scientific cure that removes deformities without trimming or padding, urging readers to try the test today.

Bauer & Black Chicago New York Toronto Blue-jay

Butchers Move to Set 7 PM Closing Time in City

San Antonio butchers vote unanimously to require shops close at seven. Resolution urges city commission to enact a uniform closing hour or law. Talks include ice reductions for dealers and possible co op plant to sell ice to butchers and grocers at cost. Meetings shift to Hermann Sons Hall on the first and third Thursdays.

San Antonio Retail Butchers’ Association City Commission Hermann Sons

Pledges Sought for War Savings in Nueces County

Nueces County officers urge men and women to report June 28 at schoolhouses to pledge in the purchase of War Savings Stamps. County aims to buy 312000 in stamps, with 75000 sold to date and 237000 more sought this week. manager W A Bailey predicts strong overpledge.

Corpus Christi Tex Nueces County W. A. Bailey Nucees County War Savings Committee Gailey

Americans Win Citations in France for Valor

General notices from the American Army in France honor many soldiers for bravery. Private Herbert L. Lennox fought to protect auto-rifle positions and killed or wounded enemies. Sergt. A. G. Morman stayed in combat despite wounds. Capt. William B. Woodward redirected batteries to aid infantry. Major Hohl rallied 200 remnants to regroup after a dump explosion. Additional awards recognize courage, leadership, and selflessness across multiple units and roles.

Associated Press AMERI France Herbert L. Lennox Lennox Axel Jermaisyn A. G. Morman IL. BK. Hohl N. Aimnes-Brown Robert Nelson Samuel Core R. R. Buckwalter Boleslaw Sugmocki Samuel J. McCain

Calotabs Promise Easy Liver Cleanse

An advertisement touts Calotabs as a painless liver cleansing remedy. One tablet at bedtime supposedly leaves users free of nausea and with a cleansed system and strong appetite next morning. Sold only in original sealed packages for thirty five cents, druggists guarantee satisfaction.

Adv

Troco Nut Butter Promises Butter Flavor and Quick Delivery

The notice urges asking for Troco by name to enjoy the superior butter quality. It says dealers can supply it or place an order and a phone order ensures prompt delivery anywhere.

Troco Toco

Wounds, Valor and Seed Shortages in War and Agriculture

Reports tell of Private Raymond Upton and Private Jesse Hyden showing courage under fire and aiding wounded comrades amid enemy raids. Separately, onion seed crops in California and Bermuda seed shortages threaten Texas plantings, with Canary Island seed likely essential. A bear terrorizes a Maryland farming community, while an eclipse drills order is issued for German regiments. London reports Americans in England are toasted, with a Civil War era tale resurfacing in jest.

Raymond Upton George M. Flack Jesse Hyden Setion

Saving Time With Daylight Saving Debate

The Buffalo Express notes a daylight saving debate with a reader asking about inconvenience and an anecdote that breakfast will be delayed by one hour, reflecting mixed attitudes toward time shifts.

Clovck Buffalo Express

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