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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 05, 1916

Page

27

Chalmers Motor Company Opens School of Instruction

The Chalmers Motor Company launched the Chalmers school of instruction directed by C. G. Arthur. In the first session 300 of 5000 employees enrolled, with growth continuing as courses cover mechanical engineering and related lines. The new 500-seat auditorium at the factory hosts sessions, aiming to stabilize the drifting automotive workforce and raise skill and pay.

Chalmers Motor Company Chalmers School of Instruction C. G. Arthur Chalmers Company Chalmers S. H. Humphrey New Chalmers Arthur

Finest service station promoted at Staacke firm site

The A. E. Staacke Company opens a 10 000 square foot service station at San Pedro avenue and Evergreen street. Manager George Wroten touts it as the finest in Texas with modern car repair equipment and an elevator connecting two floors and a basement. A comfortable waiting room and easy access for women motorists are highlighted.

A. E. Staacke Company San Pedro Avenue Evergreen Street George Wroten

Goodyear opens free school for tire repairers

Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company announces a free tire repairing school for current workers and entrants. The program offers a complete practical course from fundamentals to modern methods, with hands on practice aimed at preparing students for puncture to retread jobs in typical shop conditions.

C. F. Dwyer Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company Goodyear Tire

Dodge Brothers low priced car shown as public demand rises

The article argues that the Dodge Brothers car offers high quality at a low price, citing Russell Huff on features like vanadium steel parts, magneto ignition, alloy springs, leather upholstery, and all steel body. It notes strong sales and predicts continued gains, with Serret and a German front-line anecdote included.

Dodge Brothers Russell Huff Huff Dodge

Serret praised for fearless command at Hartmannsweilerkopf

An English correspondent reports General Serret earned fame with French forces in Alsace. His division gained and lost the Hartmannsweilerkopf summit multiple times amid brutal fighting, prompting smiles at minor German gains and the quip that such advances mattered little.

London Serret Alsace

Doctor remarks on a single mark on a child

A physician at an obstetrical case notes the child bears one small mark and suggests it can be removed, answering a question about the mark with the phrase It is marked C. O. D.

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