Catholic Women’s Association to Open War Center in San Antonio
The Catholic Women’s Association and the War Recreation Board plan converting the Catholic Women’s Club at 115 Nieozdaches Street behind Alamo into a community center for civilians and soldiers. It will host home life and camp life activities, with plans for improvements and lease arrangements, aiding morale during wartime.
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Lind
War Parential) Board of
San Antonio
Catholic Woman's Association
War Recreation Board
T He Howe
Catholic Woman's Chup
Nueozdaches Street
United States
Campa
Ser Antonio
J. B. Chandler
Sin Catholic Wortin's Club
Nacondughes Strees
Ofteroos
Big West Commerce Street
Mul
Taiwu Association
Everybody Takes Cascarets for Health and Vitality
An old advertisement touts Cascarets as a gentle candy laxative for the liver bowels and breath. It claims relief from headaches indigestion sour stomach and sour breath with a pleasant non griping effect. Also marketed as suitable for children and featuring Hyeranil bowel sensing effects.
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War recreation camps and troop transfers near cities
The text notes camps established around cities with several clubs in New York and Baltimore, plans to expand and improve San Antonio facilities, and a War Recreation Board shaping activities. Emphasis on bathing, refreshments, amusements, and community life guiding the effort as work develops.
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New York
Baltimors
Tie
Ian
San Antonio
War Yecreation Board
February Building Surge Tops Year Ago With 269 Percent Rise
City building inspector John Richter reports February permits for improvements valued at over a million dollars amid a 269 percent rise from last year. A total of 201 permits were issued, with valuations around $909,965, across wards with detailed breakdowns by type and location.
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John Richter
Antonto
United States
Varius
Second Ward
Third Ward
Kauges
Trebeht Dupol
Koinfareat Vonerete
Vonerete
Manville to Lead Personnel in Army YMCA Move
H. W. Manville, supervisor of personnel for the southern department of the Army YMCA, departs for lows UY with Mrs Manville. He will oversee the San Antonio office while coordinating with the central department and expanding YMCA operations. Galloway of Washington and Tallaway assist, bringing deep experience in handling men and Army YMCA work.
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H.W Manville
Personnal
Southern Department of the Army
Yoong Men's Christian Association
San Anto
Personel
Amavite
Arme V. McD
Harthorn
Central States
Manvilte
Towa
Cites
Mes
Manville
San Antonio
Galloway
Washington
Own
Army Y. Mi Cy
Cody
Dewing
Macville
Tallaway Iie
Che Army
Wounded man and officer in city shooting incident
Jon Santos was wounded by a pistol bullet while in San Luis Street area near Robert J. Creen Memorial Hospital. Officer Melon confronted a suspect at Matamearox and South Medina, firing when the man attacked, while a bystander was detained after the shooting.
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Jon Santos
San Luis Street
Robert J. Creen
Meninvial Hospital
1. C. Hlewellen
Central Pustlee
Central Station
Menelon
Matamearox
Medina Street
Queatian
Walt
Nesre Womin
Wash Suits in Several Styles for Young Boys
Advertises wash suits and junior aml Kion styles made of galates linen and rey materials in white blue and tan stripes for ages 3 to 6. Regular four dollar values offered at about 2.94 to 2.96 a suit, highlighting discounted prices for shoppers.
Men's New Nechwear and Silk Goods Catalog
Catalog style listing of men’s wear including crepe silk neckwear in four in hand styles with several colors and embroidery options, priced 65c. Men’s silk shirts described as excellent grade crepe and burni in fancy stripes priced from 5 to 15 dollars. Pajamas in cambric, stripes, and crepe priced 1.50 to 3.50. Silk lisle hose with double sole priced 5 cents or 3 for $1. Union suits in spring and summer weights priced 1.50 to 3.50 per suit.
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UNION
Tisle Union
Positive tack Hand Bags with locked frame design
New women’s leather handbags feature a key locked frame device. Each bag includes a mirror and coin purse, with multiple compartments and patent leather options. Prices listed, large assorted patterns, stock ample.
Spring Fashions Spotlight Striped Blouses at $2.50
Showing spring's foremost fashions in women's striped blouses priced at $2.50. Also featured are crepe de chine waists in white and flesh with embroidered fronts, described as exceptional values.
Military Books Offered at Camps Kelly Travis and Stanley
A full line of textbooks required by the Army at Camps Kelly Travis and Stanley includes embossed signals of the various branches of the services. Twenty four sheets and twenty four envelopes fill the box.
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Une New
Kelly
Travis
Stanley
Black Enamel Messaline Hat Material Sold By Yard
Advertisement announces black enamel messaline for making women's hats in fifty four inch width. Priced at one dollar per yard. Potential emphasis on enamel patent leather finish and novelty for millinery use.
Firemen Rescue Two Women From House Blaze
Two women were rescued from a residential fire at 701 East Historic Street after alarms sounded around 6 pm. Damage estimated at thousand dollars to the dwelling and furnishings, with both occupants hospitalized for injuries. Fire origin under investigation as authorities secured the scene and evacuated nearby residents.
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Dawson
Siven
Tedsendara
Lue Yuen
LY V'Oluck
Ya. Lowe
Palives Tun Dawson
Sity
Slagon
Mra
Bou
Thames
Pitan
Che Boikiow
Robert R. Green Memocrat ‘Hospital
Sixson
Mra. Li
Daweon
Wrst
Mistletoe Avenue
Bolles
Prasanl Sash and Dive Company
Herst Street
Mumige
Unclaimed Cards Show Registration Gaps in San Antonio
Few identification cards remain unclaimed as officials report most Promored Ly Like potive sapartanent for Ghpinan sigs registered in San Antonio. Chief Lancaster will retain unclaimed cards pending federal instructions. Authorities unsure of steps for those who failed to complete registration amid government action.
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Ghpinan Sigs
San Antonio
Folie Lancaster
Lancastus Writay
Nehag
Gernun Lena
Melryary
Backache Relief Pitch Promoted By Local Drug Store
A garbled ad style blurb promotes a remedy for backache and rheumatic pains claiming quick relief. Mentions Fat Nissey Pilla Sout and Falay Eldavy Pitts with references to headaches and nerve pains. Product marketed as a home treatment at Blachor's Drug Store.
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Cye
Falay Eldavy
Blachor
Army Personnel Gossip Mixed With Duty Assignments
Fragmented OCR text outlines Lieut Janie Orbikon and other officers ordered to duty within the SASU and related units. Mentions include a court issue, exchange officer relief, and various staff movements across headquarters and posts with uncertain context and garbled names.
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Janie A. Orbikon
Finster Nogrital Company 269
Sasu Viennary Traids Cerapt Trasis
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