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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 26, 1918

Page

9

Army Hat Maker Works as Quartermaster Officer at Fort Sam Houston

E Stetson Crawford grandson of hat maker John Stetson serves as second lieutenant in the quartermaster department at Fort Sam Houston. A former portrait painter and muralist, he studied in Paris with Whistler and taught in New York. Crawford holds professorships and memberships in multiple art organizations and has works exhibited in Fort Sam Houston, Dallas, and Galveston.

Quartermaster Department Fort Sam Houston E. Stetson Crawford John Stetson Plattsburg CN Crawford Paris James McNeil Whistler New York Beaux-Art Philadelphia Academy of Fine Arts National Association of Portrait Painters American Society of Mastreators American Art Association Societe Des Beaux-Arts Et Lettres Salmagund Art Club Fort Sam Houston Dallas Galveston Col Daniel i2. McCarthy

Lieutenant Crawford Aims to Pair Art and Supply Duty

The second lieutenant, trained at Plattsburg and Camp Upton, moved through the quartermaster school in Jacksonville to a Finance and Art posting. He now presides in Colonel McCarthy's office handling corn and bacon orders, proving art and finance can blend in Q M work while art languishes elsewhere.

Crawford Plattsburg Camp Upton N. Y Quartermaster School Jacksonville Fla Quartermaster Department Colonel McCarthy Q. M Art

German alien women seek extension for registration

Local officials report German alien women over 14 may overflow the remaining day to register. They plan to request federal extension Thursday, citing crowding and certificate shortages after delays at San Antonio. Henry Fest seeks Bexar County Precinct No 1 County Commissioner nomination for July 27, 1918.

United States San Antonio Bexar County Henry Fest Fest

Son Promoted to Captain in AEF Aviation Section

Yom B. Johnson of 314 East Euclid Avenue reports that his 22 year old son Curtis Johnson has been promoted from second lieutenant to captain in the aviation section of the American Expeditionary Forces, upon General Pershing's recommendation. He went to France with the 170th Aircraft Squadron.

Yom B. Johnson East Euclid Avenue War Department Curtis Johnson Leutenant American Expeditionary Forces Geenral Pershing Johnson France 170Th Aero Squadron

Eatonic Tablets Promise Refund for Indigestion Relief

An advertisement claims Eatonic Tablets will cure indigestion and related stomach ailments. It urges all adults with stomach distress to try the product now and promises a full refund if it fails. The copy warns against ongoing discomfort and asserts no need to endure digestive problems.

Eatonic to Relieve Stomach Misery Promises Money Back

Publicity by H. L. Kramer extols EATONIC Tablets as a sure relief for indigestion and dyspepsia. The offer guarantees a refund if BATONIC fails, with a 60c box sold by druggists and a free book titled HELP.

Batonic Eatonic H. L. Kramer Wabash Ave Chicago

Tanlac praised after San Francisco tester’s dramatic recovery

A San Francisco man describes a six year struggle with ptomaine poisoning and chronic illness, crediting Tanlac for restoring his appetite, energy, and strength. He notes quick early improvement and says friends remark on his great change. Tanlac sold in San Antonio via Wagner's Drug Store and Meier's Pharmacy.

United States Canada William L. Blake Page Street San Francisco California Lake County San Antonio Wagner Meier Ady

Governors to attend Y M C A meet in San Antonio

At least four governors will attend the Y M C A conference in San Antonio on Saturday. Texas Governor Hobby and Louisiana Governor Pleasant are confirmed with Arkansas Governor Brough and Oklahoma Governor Williams. Arizona and New Mexico governors have not yet replied. The meeting at the St. Anthony Hotel aims to plan a large fund drive for the Army Y M C A with a $100,000,000 goal, following losses from the recent German drive.

San Antonio John R. Mott National War War Council Young Men's Aid Association George W. Perkins National Cansation Trace Barton Southern Military Department Hobby Texas Pleasant Louisiana Brough Arkansas Andy Williams Oklahoma Arizona New Merica St. Anthony Perkins Barton Lousiana Okahoma New Mexico Army Y. M. CG. A Antonio Sverserihs Red Cross Army Y. M

Few Liquor Arrests Mark Tie To Prohibition Start

San Antonians welcomed Texas prohibition at 12 o clock Tuesday with visits to liquor posts within 17 miles of the city. Police logged few arrests for bringing liquor into the dry zone and three for drunkenness, including a Mexican and two African Americans. One arrest involved alleged vice regulation violation. A 33 year old woman from Brooklyn was taken into custody for further investigation.

San Viven Brooklyn N.Y

War Savings Stamp drive targets 490 San Antonio meetings

Campaign officials urge every resident to fill a subscription card before Friday’s gatherings at 18 00. Postal notices to census registrants appeal universal pledge by June 28 to buy government securities via war savings societies. City employees to assist, with a 35 member general committee led by Levell Walker and Leighton aiming for 1000 dollar subscriptions.

Campaign Wilson Great Volunteer Army of Production San Antonio Fred W. Cook Bell Dick Ao.levell Sam B. Weller Albert Jxronkosky Thoms G Leighton Cam Paign Emmn. Koehler Irih A. Guenther Hf. DP. Drought Sr Dave Marred W. Cook Do. A. Livingston Louis Calder Schulze Bros Mfg. Co S.A. Brewing @ ition Aone Star Brewing Association Otto Wahrmind Corwin T. Priest Gustav Hiter Frank Gersdorff Meerscheidt & Steel Dan Sullivan Sr Missitis Sullivan Don Sullivan W. Sullivan Aiis Ose Helnmann Seins Cohen Gus A. Kray U.S. Pawkett Newton, Weller & Wagner Jona J Abs Wolfson Vol Saul Voirson Jesse Wollie Milton M. Wolfson Wenry J Falt Ic WD. Oppenheier Fannie Halff J. M. Dix Daily Light George W. West George West Travelers’ Hotel Tobeert Maverick Howard Templeton Anchor Lodge Masons T. LD. Anderson Alzifar

Wolfson's Golden Anniversary Sale Ends Soon in San Antonio

San Antonio shoppers praise the Golden Anniversary Sale offering fresh summer merchandise and large savings. Thousands have already bought and secured future savings as new merchandise arrived this last week, described as the most important and greatest sale yet.

San Antonio

Smart Hats in Milan Shapes at Special Prices

Untrimmed hats in white Milan fabrics feature large graceful shapes. Regular eight ninety five to ten dollars values offered at four forty five. Third Floor.

Milan

War Savings Stamps urged as safe investment option

The article promotes War Savings Stamps as safer than speculative ventures, noting returns around 4.4 percent and government liquidity. It urges North and East readers to invest idle funds, explaining cashing rules in 1923 and emergency cashing at post offices with ten days notice. It includes endorsements from Sam G. Weller and mentions related financial statements and advertisements.

Win Chamberlain Hugene Syms Mary de Zavala C. A. Duerler Mfr Express Publishing Co Rank Brothers L. Pranksnatchery Co Hiesta Association Ivomby Ory Garner Clifton George Ars Oxime Gunther M.D& N. Goldsmith Jlermann Long M. Tiniff & Bro Hillyer-Henntseh-Jarrath Co Lucille Clafford Pruitt & Lamb Purintou Wh & Door Cu Ike T. Pryor Minsoin & Silsbee Hi. J. Trussell Jack Leiter Sociedad de la Union 8. A. Loan & Trust Co S. A. Portland Cement Erinest M. M. Shaw S. A. Ma- Supply Co G. A. Stowers Board of Education Marion McGray Shaw A. Eke Limering Lodge Taliaferro Travi Mneil Dash Texas Bankers’ Cin- Uinian Stern & Wnrause Washer Divas Wolfson Dry Goods Wolff & Marx Co Vana A. Webster Woodward Carriage Co Bertha Stamberg Barrett Eskridge & Harrett Thompson Corona I. A. Granter William J. Richter Charles Baumberger Ules A. Ikr Luisso S Stern Charles A. Krausse Morris N A. A. Willke Max] iXrueger Sr Otto Killing Limart & Wry Wool Smith J. Lange American Overall Co Nat Goldsmith Thomas Labatt AL B. Weakley Nat Washer Alexander Joxke Harold Joske T. J. Fitzgerald Gilbert Barbee WH. Dingelstein Groos National Bank Central Trust Co J. O. Terrell John A. Fraser Benno Kayton Sam G.1 Weller Dar Thig United States

Vicalitas Remedy Advertises Global Digestive Benefits

A dubious product claims to revive the entire Pusnia system by combining Iran minerals with natural salts. The promotion ties the remedy to various bodily organs and treaties, urging daily use to relieve indigestion and stomach issues.

Iran

Government plans National Kitchen and Restaurant in London

London reports a new government led initiative called the Ministry of Food’s National Kitchen and Restaurant to feed workers at low prices. A fowl will be prepared in view of the public, with dining separated by windows, aims to deliver meals below a third of private shop prices and turn a profit. The facility would be in New Bridge Street near Blackfriars and may offer office delivery for a small extra charge.

London Cateteria Teonden Ministry of Pood National Kitchen and Restaurauet National Kitchens Fool Kitchen New Bridge Street Blackfriars Keet Street Avight news+ waper Gpen Ally Q Panna Eee

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