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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 18, 1918

Page

8

Mission Head Is Dead Pronouncement From March 18

The Rev. Doln Butler, head of the Bowl of Foreign Missions of the Methodist Protestant Church in Mexico, died in Mexico City. Widely known as a prominent figure, he led missions work for four years in a turbulent Mexico and was the best known American in the republic. His connections with governments and extensive philanthropic efforts earned national recognition.

Doln Butler Moisecopub Mexico Horate Ieddin Mexico City Sicarda Heohosme Trinity Methodist Episcopal Church Alestro W Republic

Letter shows Germany made war decision with Austria

Stockholm dispatch summarises Prince Lichnowsky memorandum criticizing German prewar policy. It claims Germany aligned with Austria and Turkey, rejected a peaceful Balkan settlement, and cites Grey’s attempts to broker peace. The 1916 memo, copied and leaked, argues policy blundered by siding with Vienna and ignoring a broader European balance.

Stockholm Prince Lichnowsky London Politken Socialist Party of Germany England Prince Lichnowsky Sais Paris del Casse Morocco Abd-El-A Sultan of Morocco Wruger Sidney Foc S Oon Wdwar Vis Feuant Grey Prine Lichiowsky Germaany Peup Peiieve Balkan Prince Des Liehnowsky Austria Russia T Kruger Abd-Ml-Aziz Abdul Hamid Sultan Turkey William of Sir Edward Gray Vienna

Washing Won't Rid Head Of Dandruff

An old relief claim promises dandruff removal by nightly application of four ounces of liquid argon to the scalp. It asserts immediate improvement by morning and complete dissolution with several uses, claiming itching stops and hair becomes fluffy and glossy, with liquid sold cheaply at drug stores.

Submarine 1-70 at Majestic Theater thrills with dramatic sinking save

The Majestic Theater showcases Submarine 1-70 a Henri de Vries production with a dramatic periscope engagement scene ending in a near sinking before a phone buoy saves the crew. Also featured are vaudeville acts led by George Skipper Myrtle Kastrup and numbers by The Royal Hawaiians and more in a bustling showbill.

Majestic Majestic Theater Henri de Vries George Skipper Myrtle Kastrup Clark Verdi Wayne Marshall Candy Mae Della Cooney Columbia Victor Eddie Barto Lolotte

Bargain at Grand Opera House and Powers That Prey film bill

The Bargain offers stunts by a famed photoplay hero at Grand Opera House for four days, including a dramatic cliff leap. Powers That Prey stars Sylvia Grant aiding editor Frank Sunnie to stop grafting politicians from wrecking her father’s Daily News, while The Guilty Man features a dramatic daughter-mother-stepson plot. Masque of Life returns to Grand Opera House for a week, a seven reel spectacle with a high $600,000 production value and a chimpanzee led sequence up a 360 foot chimney.

Grand William S Cgarnnd Oper Wart Rita Farsa Wadder Thurt Fritz Mnspire Huth Helen Davis Charles Kein Marie Dubois Chiudine Flambon Gloria Hope Vivian Reed William Girwood Sylvie Grant Burton Grant The Daily News Dad Pearl Theater iEditor Grant Sylvia Frank Sunnie Grand Opera House York Park Theater Pete

Dutch Ships to Be Turned Over Tuesday

Holland accepts Allied terms on ship use after cabinet and Hague dispatches. Amsterdam confirms Dutch government will comply with Entente demands, signaling a resolution to the shipping dispute and a forthcoming turnover of ships.

London

Weiland replies on shipping agreement crisis in World War I

Washington awaits Weiland's reply to American and British demand for a voluntary shipping agreement despite German opposition. Dutch vessels in American and British waters may be seized under Angary. Proposals aim to avoid seizure by transfer of ships to food transport service.

Washington Weiland Germany United States Hague Nown Sadar World Freedom Shipping Board

Dutch Press Weighs Entente Proposals On Shipping

In Amsterdam on March 16 the Nieuwe Courant notes it is impossible for the Netherlands to accept the entente ships proposal. The Tyrol and Handelsblad diverge with harsh opinions. The Tyrol warns against acquiescence while Handelsblad questions the government’s next move.

Tieland Entente Nieuwe Courant Drtch Amsterdam Tyrol Handelsblad Sas

BeYTor Health From Internal Baths and Letters to Tyrrell

Miss Frances Herrod writes Dr. Chas A Tyrrell of New York praising the I B J Cascade and better health. The ad touts the St B L Cascade as a natural warm water method to remove intestinal waste, claiming physicians link waste to most ailments. W D L Wagner of San Antonio offers cascades and a free booklet on internal cleansing.

Frances Herrod Chas A. Tyrrell New York St. B. L ST. B. L. Cascade W. DL. Wagner S. Houston Street San Antonio

Holland's Neutral Dilemma Amid German Submarine Tactics

The article laments Holland's refusal to combat German submarine methods and debates whether to accept Entente terms or demand ministers of rivals to depart. The Telegrassi urges accepting the Entente offer, arguing Holland's independence and colonial holdings depend on choosing the right path to preserve liberty.

Tundelsblad Holland

Win war first and then discuss pacifist plea abroad

Italian deputy Romo Gal Lengah-Stuart told the American Luncheon Club that the central powers seek to cloud war aims with talk of peace and referendums He urged winning the war first then applying ideals He praised the United States as a key factor and warned pacifists and complainers against delaying victory The speaker cited French and Russian allies and argued for fighting to secure liberty and resist a German-dominated world

London Romo Gallengah-Stuart Ialian Chamber of Deputies League of Nations Germany United States Italy An Tian Henry Frankline Boullion M. Franklin-Bouilton Tus Ous

Hold Largest Parade Atay Antonio St Patrick’s Day event ends parade

The St Patrick’s Day celebration in Atay Antonio concluded Sunday under Ancient Order of Hibernians auspices with the largest parade yet. Captain James Stevens led police aid as marshal, with a band at the head playing Irish airs and aides named for the grand marshal. The crowd wore shamrocks and hail the banner of the Hibernians, while others displayed thorny symbols and decorative emblems.

Atay Antonio Order of Hibernians James Stevens Police Department Cyan Gilbert O'Shaughnessy David A. Cvorden

Twenty Five Vice Arrests Across City, One Chauffeur Detained

Twenty five arrests were made by the regular police department and the Vice squad during a weekend operation, including a chauffeur among those taken into custody. Sixty eight soldiers were arrested by military police in the same period on related charges. One officer reported a bootlegging link with soldiers and a suspect on Ward Avenue faced additional liquor charges.

Ereturday Sidiay Onlviits Alepartment Squaebs Guild Pos Lite Weloek Pativee

Charges Involving Auto, Tanning Rooms, and Bootlegging

Arrests occurred Sunday night on charges tied to operating a motor vehicle contrary to laws, environmental disputes, and rooming house violations. Names and entities include multiple companies and incorporators in Texas, with capital stock figures and amendments to charters noted for several firms in the Amarillo and Fort Worth areas.

Mose Couvading Ehiarges al Sbi Ust i & Enap Geome AR Sten Tex Mt. Pleasants Hospital Soudu Te Ro Mehdi V.ab Wil AL Burton Fiefety Vit Wiehitey Capicu A. W. Allen Declan United States Chouds Compiny 5 Eipetal Terry Goods Company Ot ‘i Ter

What Is Rheumatism and How It Is Treated

Real sufferers should know rheumatism is a blood infection and can be permanently relieved. It warns that good health depends on pure blood and that salves do not cure the disease. The ad promotes S S S blood purifier as a fifty year tested remedy, guaranteed vegetable, with free physician advice from Swift Specific Company in Atlanta.

Swift Swift Laboratory Atlanta, Ga

Veterans Program At Grinder Hotel Honors Albert Ga Ducy

A chaotic OCR fragment describes a veterans event at the Grinder Hotel with music by Miaiel Hens and performances by several named individuals. The text mentions a decoration ceremony and a meeting arranged for the third Sunday in May with community and committee involvement.

Albert Ga Ducy Johns Grinder Samy Sullys Louis Fas Miaiel Hens Sary Meliy Ben Michel Tha Toiou Syouda

GOLD MEDAL Haarlem Oil Capsules Advert

An old style medical ad touts Gold Medal Haarlem Oil Capsules as a cure for kidney and bladder ailments and digestive issues. It warns against rabies like dangers and urges immediate treatment, claiming centuries of proven merit and guaranteed returns if unsatisfied. The copy warns to avoid imitation products and to look for the Gold Medal name on the box.

Hearlem Cape Sales USA

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