United States Plans Informal Aid to Russia
Washington details show the government prefers informal assistance through American business leaders to aid Russia, avoiding a visible military show. A group of experts versed in Russian economy will craft material aid, with Red Cross ready to supply relief. Export licenses, Siberian port shipments, and consular support are planned, while plans remain unchanged despite turmoil in Russia and Bolshevik upheaval.
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German aims revealed in eastern expansion plan narrative
The passage explains how Germany allegedly stripped occupied Belgium and northern France of valuables and stocked huge grain depots for relief to Russia before shipping foodstuffs to Germany. It cites German writers proposing land-based routes to Russia and beyond, viewing Siberia as an agricultural and mineral wealth for exploitation, and argues these ideas reflect true German friendship or expansionist aims toward the east.
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No successor named for Durfee as chief of staff
The Southern Department awaits a successor to Col. Tueius T. Durfee as chief of staff while he is nominated for brigadier general and possible overseas duty. Washington hints at new appointees among 43 officers. Douglas MacArthur, son of the late general, is noted among those nominated.
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Barrett Announces Candidacy for Congress Nomination
A. P. Barrett declares his candidacy for the congressional nomination subject to voters at the primaries in a political advertising notice.
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Bicyclist Wurth Joe Kingsley Injured in San Pedro Crash
Bicyclist Wurth Joe Kingsley of 108 West Dewey Price was struck by a motorist at the San Pedro Avenue and Leorrel Street intersection Friday night. driver identity unknown. Kingsley sustained minor injuries and was taken home for treatment as police logged the incident in a routine report.
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Increase Your Weight With This Medically Endorsed Method
A persuasive health ad claims a safe Woods Vab uses remedy can add about a half pound weekly. It promises purer blood, stronger muscles, and fewer nervous symptoms. Readers are urged to buy a small box at the druggist or send ten cents to Edward J. Woods, Inc. for a sample.
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Concert at Brackenridge Park Sunday Evening
A concert in Brackenridge Park is set for Sunday at 7:45 p m with mass singing directed by GQ Bernard Chichester and rector of community singing leading the program of popular patriotic and folk songs W C Kirkpatrick is soloist singing With All Your Hearts from Elijah and a quartet directed by IEW 1 Barnes will sing Sun of My Soul Rev Hugh Mclellan will give the evening address The New York June 29 resignation of S Stanwood Menken president of the National Security League was announced last night citing disloyalty charges against Hearst papers and concerns about league hindrance if he stayed Governor Ferguson s slanderers exposed Read it in The Sunday Light Political Adv
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War Savings Meetings Draw Large Crowd Across City
San Antonio campaign leaders report slow but steady returns from Friday evening meetings as volunteers tally pledge cards. Officials expect full results by Tuesday or Wednesday, aiming to exceed the $3,127,200 county quota with many $1000 pledges noted from local businesses and citizens.
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Barrett Campaign Committee Adopts War Message
The Barrett campaign group argues Mr Slayden’s stance shows hypocrisy on drafting. They note Barrett’s thrift and debt handling, clash with exemption votes, and urge a hundred percent American Congress to win the war, contrasting pacifist views with wartime duty.
Barrett Sets Four Campaign Speeches in Coast Country
A. T. Barrett, congressional candidate from the Fourteenth District, plans four talks Saturday in San Patricio and Roe Counties with stops in Odem and Mathis. He spoke Friday in Robstown after joining Nueces County Thrift Day events and challenged Slayden to a public discussion. Barrett touted the war outlook and Italian victory as proof that quick end to the war requires national unity.
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Glorious aid urged for Italy in war effort
A political ad cites potential glory if American forces joined Italy against Austria and Germany. It calls for unified effort to support the President with funds and action to help win the war, urging citizens to back the national cause and early victory.
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