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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 13, 1922

Page

7

Appropriations for Army Before House Committee Vote

The House Appropriations Committee reports proposed reductions in the army budget, outlining a cut to regular forces and officer counts while maintaining Philippines personnel. The plan totals about 7.3 million in adjusted appropriations and includes funding for river and harbor work, fortifications, and reserve training, with continued emphasis on defense readiness and gradual withdrawals.

Washington House War Department Leas Anthony Kansas United States China Hawaii Panuen Conal Rhine Philippines TOM Fh Fike Cours Varices Achiol Eellmuter Chomfen Hemica Trare Moi Edgeiood Arsenal Soo Ecchanen Department A Ske Meunt Finn

War department spending review proposes guards and river works

A House subcommittee report cites excessive prewar army costs due to maladministration. It recommends 183000 dollars for extra guards at a war department discipline facility and 8670000 dollars for flood control prosecution on the Mississippi River.

Annulment Suits Reported Involving Island Governor Nominees

Felix Bavila, resident commissioner for Torre, Puerto Rico, said a cablegram announced new quarodo proceedings to annul the ay pintarts made by Governor H Sioul Reily of nominees previously rejected by the insular senate. Amilac proceedings halted for 14 days as Attorney General Mestyo refused to receive the papers. Bavila interpreted the message as indicating that legal means were found to meet objections raised by the attorney.

Washington Felix Bavila Torre Ico

Little Entente Meets to Discuss Economics and Transport

The Little Entente experts met in Deltrade Yugoslavia to debate economics finance and transportation. They plan commercial credits among members establish transportation frontiers unify tariffs and customs regulate exchange of raw materials coal and foodstuffs.

Deltrade Jugoslavia Little Entente Little Ententa

Two Texans Shot and West Columbia Shooting Details

Report from Houston dated March 43 describes two Texans shot near West Columbia as a rooming house keeper mistook them for intruders while trying to rent a room for the night. One man Hughes is dead, J B Reie is in serious condition, and authorities continue an investigation as the housekeeper faces charges. The text also mentions a Houston mayoral election proclamation by John M. Sharpe for a vote on April 4 to elect a mayor and two aldermen, with Lilburn J. Dimmitt named as a candidate and no clear indication on others.

Houston Tex Hughes J. B. Reie Georretairn John M. Sharpe Ecree Tte Lilburn J. Dimmitt

Hamburg Breast Tea Promises Cold Cure

An early patent remedy claim touts Hamburg Breast Tea as a universal cold fighter. The ad-style text urges mixing a tablespoonful with boiling water, sipping a small amount to open pores, relieve congestion, loosen bowels, and ease breathing, asserting rapid, inexpensive, and fully vegetable ingredients.

Joske’s Handbag Sale and Spring Blouse Picks

Tuesday sale highlights Joske’s handbags priced at five dollars with pouches vanity boxes and beaded bags in materials such as silk, duvetyne, calf, patent leather and beaver. Spring blouses in dimities and voilex offer gingham collars cuffs in tailored and sports styles, across all sizes on Jaske’s third floor.

Jaske

Linens for Spring Frocks in Bright Shades

Spring fabrics listed include French ratine and wash fabrics in colors like rose, sunset, honey dew, French blue, corn, navy, white. Yardage prices 75 cents and 46 inches to 86 inches wide. Noted for dresses, suits, and outdoor wear with styles such as wisteria and geéens among others.

Marquisette for Smart Curtains 40¢

Advertisement notes Marquisette curtains priced at 40 cents. Describes filet Ince edge marquistette with hemstitch hems in white, creamy, and beige. Mentions 96 inches wide fabric and 30 inches wide Swiss patterns in diverse designs suitable for bedrooms.

CISES Claims Victory Over Digestive and Heart Ailments

A claimed health notice states CISES will overcome indigestion and weak heart troubles with positive results. It asserts weight and blood pressure improvements after government approval and mentions a Camp Travie appointment with Prof. W. IC. Sixsmith and reference to Trevis 8228 for scheduling.

I. Fi Travie Gall W. IC. Sixsmith Mikes Labox Trevis

Reprint Editions of Popular Fiction Featured

A catalog lists 750 reprint editions of popular fiction once deemed bestsellers now available at potentially less than half original prices. Titles include The Dark Mirror, The Maw of the Forest, Rivers End, The Kres Musketeers, The Rosary, The Secret of the Silver Car, Stony Ducrow, Web of Steel, and The Tidal Wave by noted authors Zane Grey Oliver Curwood Florence Barclay Wyndham Martyn Henry St. John Cooper Cyrus Thorne and Edel Dell.

Dark Mirror Varee Zane Grey Oliver Curwaad Kres Musketeers Man McGrath Florence Ti Barclay Wyndham Martyn Stony Ducrow Henry St. John Cooper Cysuis Thwne Brady Edel 1 Dell

Low price removal offering on necklaces

A removal offering allows quotes of 15.00 to 25.00 for necklaces. The text promises a dainty, effective adornment that will win instant admiration, noting the item is available on Jails Street Floor.

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