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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 11, 1918

Page

5

Lord Robert Cecil Sees Japan as Key to Russia Crisis

London dispatch reports Lord Robert Cecil, foreign office secretary, urging Japan to act against German advances in Russia. He praised Japan as a loyal ally and said Allied action to block German penetration could rely on Japan, citing past naval actions and Mediterranean patrols. He warned Germany seeks world conquest and urged collaboration with Japan and the Allies.

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Ely's Cream Balm Sales Pitch Ad

An old fashioned advertisement promises instant relief for congestion and nasal catarrh. It claims Ely's Cream Balm clears air passages, soothes inflamed mucous membranes, and ends head aches and night breathing struggles.

Ely

Sensible Butter Substitutes Endorsement by Scientist

Scientist Woods Hutchison argues substitutes for butter are nutritious, cheaper, and practical for adults, though not ideal for children. He urges greater use of skim milk in cooking to preserve nutrition and ease milk supply pressures while noting taste and digestibility differences.

Woods Hutchison M. DB

Start New Tent Shop at Athiata Gia with Swain in Charge

Fort Sata like tent shop to be established at Athiata Georgia Cap W 1 Swain transferred to head new operation He left Monday to set up and run the Athiata shop No San Antonio commander named yet The tent repair shop has saved government over 1 000 000 by repairing worn torn tents Swain a reserve officer previously lived in New Orleans devised an effective method to treat tents against weather

Fort Sata Fousten Athiata Gia Capi Swain San Antonio New Orleans

Colby Here One Day in San Antonio

Everett Colby head of the food administration flying squadron will spend only one day in San Antonio on March 18 before departing to Austin the next morning. He will address two mass meetings at the Gunter Hotel in the ballroom with sessions at 2:00 PM and 8:00 PM to reach as many people as possible.

San Antonio Ood Everett Colby Ito Roy Campbell Colby Austin Food Commission England France Near Hin Gunter Hotel

Camp Travis Athletes Highlight Intercamp Training

Athletic Work at Camp Travis draws praise from Budd Goodwin athletic director after a tour of the 815th engineers and 860th infantry camps. Fayerod, a member of the training camp commission, plans to share advanced athletics with other camps as he travels to California. Doctor Raycraft briefly visited Camp Travis and met Kelly Wield as part of a routine inspection.

Fayerod Travis Thi Budd Goodwin Camrn Travis Camp Travis Raycraft Canny Travis Kelly Wield 815Th Engineers 860Th Infantry Campavis California

Soldiers seek home folks through Lyon Street light net

A San Antonio campaign invites soldiers and sailors from many states to connect with kindred towns. The Netherlands and Virginia veterans, plus others from Henderson Kentucky and Newport News, request letters and knitting by residents who claim hometown ties. Names of towns span Virginia to California as men seek “home folks” near Kelly Field and Camp Stanley.

Netherlands San Antonio Haarlem Amsterdam Haarlem Soldier Is the Camp Stanley Anderson D. C Henderson Ular Virginia Janet Lynchburg Kelly Wield Kelly Trield Newport News Charlottesville North Platte Neb Perth Ont Canada Cal Marysville Washington, D. C Griffin Monmouth Woodstock Southgate Haverhill Missoula Mont Garfield N. I Passiac N. J Portland Ore Camden Ohio Mdenton Owe le Flore County Pawnee Pursell Okka Windsor Stanwood Wash Rabun County Georgia New York City Santa Rose Ukiah Tamaqua Reading Chicopee Falls Mass Los Angeles Redondo Beach

Lieutenant to oversee Kelly Field hospital patients

Lieutenant H. J. Tinn, newly appointed hospital officer at Fort Sam Houston, manages the care of Kelly Field men at Kelly Field No. 2 and coordinates with headquarters. He acts as liaison for invalids, notifies families when necessary, handles personal effects, delivers messages, writes letters, and arranges reading material and phonographs to ease hospital tedium.

Kelly Field Ase Fort Sam Houston H. J. Tinn Hason Fells Field Kelly Vield Kelly No. 2 Rinn Tia Kelly

War Ship Program Expands Delaware River Yard Race to 272 Vessels

Philadelphia dispatch reports the Emergency Fleet Corporation plans for 272 ships with 89 000 men needed to build them. Delware River yards lead the output with Hog Island Bristol Cornwall Gloucester and Camden plants expanding to meet a wartime schedule. Workforces near 60 000 at Hog Island and 10 000 at Wing Island are cited as essential to finish on time despite material shortages and rising costs.

Associated Frew Philadelphia Mar United States ‘Government Delaware River Emergency Fleet Corporation Delaware Valley W. B.yerguson Trenton Delaware City Government Yard Hog Island Uncle Sam Bristol Cornwall Pa Big Rd Camden N. J Gloucester Chester Wing Island Wilmington Del Seaboard

Canada naturalization rules tighten five year residence

An imperial agreement updates British subject status to five years residence in Canada for naturalization. Formerly three years, this allows recognition across the dominions, letting citizens move between Canada and Australia or England with the same rights. Also noted is a newly patented safety razor mimicking clipper action.

Canada Vancouver Sun Australia England Hinself British Columbia Alberti

Newtons Idea of God In Harmony With Faith Says Serviss

Garrett P. Serviss argues Newton’s Principia presents a living eternal God who governs all things yet remains incorporeal. He quotes Newton describing God as eternal infinite omnipotent omniscient and present everywhere, not a physical being, and notes science has not rejected God. The piece defends science and religion as compatible.

Garrett P. Serviss God Isaac Newton Laplace Newton Earth Ilias

Newton's View of God and Providence in Light of Modern Science

The text argues Newton did not equate God with ether or electricity. He saw God as a Being who contains and governs nature through will and providence. The author suggests Newton would not fundamentally alter his view if he revisited the modern world.

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Women Enroll in 69th Regiment Armory Defense Unit

Boyce's Tigerettes enroll nearly a hundred women at the 69th regiment armory to practice self defense. Captain Boyce of the quartermaster corps leads training and insists women should be prepared to defend themselves, even to kill if necessary, as American wartime fear grows.

France Doctor Boyce Quartermaster’s Corps America Boyce

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