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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 08, 1918

Page

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Smart Spring Neckwear Styles Captivate Men

A catalog blurb highlights smart spring neckwear in quatterns and colorings to please every man. Items are offered in silk materials and silk knits with a large variety to make selection easy.

Hasty War Marriages Fail but Love Survives

The article details wartime marriages rushed for quick reunions and their fragile outcomes. It follows a couple who wed weeks before a husband’s departure, only to discover harsh strains, differing temperaments, and the pull of reality after military service. The tale contrasts idealized romance with the sober path to lasting harmony.

Willie Lorton Somund Chabi Nero Ole Nathan Wien Tiwecers

Vitalitas Deriver Restorative Claims Natural Healing Power

An advertisement-style fragment touts Vitalitas Deriver as a natural remedy restoring vitality. It alleges the product rebuilds and revitalizes the body for those suffering fatigue, debility, and nerve weakness, claiming relief from various ailments through its minerals and oils.

Heavy London air raid damage described in fragment

Fragmentary report details heavy destruction in London during an air raid. Readable passages describe sirens, streets crowded with civilians seeking shelter, damaged buildings, and shifted light and movement as residents tried to evacuate or hide.

London

Plan Odd Affair at Chivurbin Event Sparks Ticket Scans

A chaotic plan for a local event at Chie Aiur Red Grous WI features cultural acts and futsal displays. Tickets are to be sold at a central hub with scanning measures, while crowd controls and safety protocols are outlined for a large turnout.

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Property Dispute Case Ends With City Adjudgment

A courtroom action involving Gly Mist Makes Ndjastinant and Mrs Di Hee son centers on Soladad Street where a jury awards $1900 in damages related to property taken. The judge orders implement of city adjustments within twenty days, with parties facing further legal steps.

B. Madersxon Che Eis

House Favors German After Long Debate

In Austin the lower House approved a resolution urging Governor Hobby to support a ten mile prohibition zone targeting German language instruction in state schools and universities. Debate was heated with opposition amendments failing and a compromise conference request noted. The session centered on the date the law would take effect and the politics of the prohibitions amid other measures and ongoing legislative action.

Austin Tex Hobby Falcon Johns Kini EIMS Assid Tower House Senate Aker Fuller Represen Cope Venteh Atonidel Andy Thomasson Cohen Youters Aarrieniture Suntan Lavopaneg Fabri Miniewk Nest SPI Greta Retort Ives Cope Muthby Ras Dyaor Alanis Senate Limendicats Foley Jersins Wien Ulo Secretary of State Doh Li McCall Retary of State Will of Civil

Palmer plan to break up Tevton trust

J C Wastington reports Palmer seeks to seize German owned properties in the United States, including Hamburg American lines and German Lloyd wharves, to sell to highest bidders. He urges permanent removal of enemy connected assets to sever ties with U S industry and finance.

Palmer Tevton Trust J. C United States Iiser Chiancelior van Bethmann-Vouwes Juidkers Gey A. Mitchell Palmer Woperiy Enstedian Aly. Palmer Gou Appropriations Committee Kultie Armerica Spe Nis Minay Innivuhnde Ole Cemnany Gierina

No Offensive Until Qur Men Come In Force

Excerpt shows chaotic wartime prose describing Allied and French forces with partisan tone. It references General Allen and distress over supply lines and trench warfare, noting training focus and discipline as essential.

Mien Avril Taira Allen Orien Irene Resylthoces vAmeris

Fragmentary note on resident committee and resolutions

A fragmentary record describes a committee including Mur Gnyfors, Winer Abbey, and Jank Sprague drafting resolutions at the home of Ponnadd Kritenn. It mentions a prior moment of sitting and a stated commitment to an institute, but the events are unclear and partially garbled.

Tillotson House Senate Waller Leelshuanre Consivtirar Mur Gnyfors Winer Abbey

Recruitment Letter Shapes Jewish Lublin to Palestine

A damaged text reveals a wartime recruitment letter from a Major in the British service. It discusses Jewish residents of the United States being eligible for service in a Syrian unit and the intention to deploy recruits to Palestine. It references the Laulish army and promises toleration for faith. The fragment notes a six month window after transfer for reenlistment.

Rece Nateliaehs United States Meighan Matestine Ravi New York Washington Toreign Heen Palestine David Ies Hladowtenian Maat Palenthie Possibe Towktitting

Fear at Plot Targeting Armory and University Buildings

Reported plot by unnamed conspirators to destroy the armory and other university buildings at the University of Washington lew. Guards planned heavy protection with 30 student guards and several officers, four shifts, and anticipated government involvement. Suspicious activity noted by university officials over days. sailors stationed earlier for a campus exercise.

Eiapis Cpittins Sa Ad Target Gallery Ure Commandane Mach Mder

Fire department at Kelly Field to resemble city service

A chaotic draft describes Kelly Field’s fire department setup mirroring a city unit. It outlines stationing, equipment distribution, signal systems, and communication plans, with emphasis on field divisions and access to telephones and telegraphs for rapid response.

Kelly Field Welle Tha Byston Welly A. Spen Kelly Cova Aaron Iihiittal Kbe i Heanaaarters Bulding Hest. Ee

Cascarets Sleep Aid Gaffe in Noisy Ad Humor

A hazy vintage advertisement promotes Cascarets with odd phrasing about relief from headaches and biliousness. The copy mocks medical claims and uses garbled words, offering a satirical glimpse of early 20th century patent medicine style. The irregular text mentions sleep, digestion, and a dramatic health promise.

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