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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 22, 1918

Page

5

Texas Labor Pledges Aid to President Wilson in War Effort

The Texas State Pecoration of Labor Convention adopted a resolution pledging support for President Wilson and administration war plans. A telegram from Secretary George ter conveyed the pledge, following a unanimous vote. The convention also debated whether the current workers compensation law offers better protection than the old law, voting 380 to against the present measure.

Texas Pecoration of Labor Convention Wilson Prident Wrison George Ter Legislative Board Molock AL Bould Alame Street

Foley Kidney Pills Claim Healthful Kidney Support

Poley Kidney Pills are advertised to invigorate and restore kidney and bladder function, with claims of liver tone. A customer from Turtle Lake, J. D. reports backache and bladder trouble relieved within days after using Fatey Kidney Pills. Pills come in two sizes, 0c and $1.01.

George McLaine Turtle Lake J. D Foley Kidde

Women's Minimum Wage Bill Tops Fort Worth Convention

At the Fort Worth convention the afternoon session opened with the committee’s resolutions on a proposed Women’s Minimum Wage Bill to ensure a living wage for female workers. The act proposes expanding the executive committee from five to seven, adding two vice presidents, with current officers named as President Edward Cunningham and First Vice President William Moran. No action was taken as several resolutions were introduced. the convention will continue Saturday with officer elections and choosing the next convention city in focus.

Edward Cunningham William Moran Myrtle Berry Earl Ferguson George H. Slater Fort Worth Tnl Oyten Kenemont Sen Angelo

Local paint firm advertises spring paints and screen finishes

An old newspaper notice from a local advertiser promotes spring paints and screen finishes by LGRIGHTEN UP iP ENGES Sons with offer details and pricing, reflecting vintage shop promotions and product lines.

Lgrighten UP Ip Enges Sons Spring ‘Tral Paints—Scree Er. Breves

Birth rate reduced in wartime Hungary report

An official dispatch cites statistics showing wartime birth rates fell from 65 million to 425,090 as infant mortality rose and peacetime rates dropped to 40 percent, reflecting reduced births during military conflict. A separate Washington note mentions a March 4 debate over terms of a Liberty Loan property measure and a House Ways and Means Committee hearing.

Washington Jehown Etatistics Sutian Chamber of Devuties

Society of SOCHAL Calendar notes many society events

Saturday calendar lists Daughters of the American Revolution gathering at 3 p.m. with 2:80 o'clock meet at Mall & Aventis Lovston Street. Guests include Mrs Peace Hone and Mrs Cresson. Luncheon plans, suffrage discussions, and a Majestic party in honor of Mrs Sterling Price Adams appear amid guest lists.

San Ananio de Tuck Burke Majestic Sterling Price Adams Adams Hocker Cares Major Watson Re Crft W. A. Herring Ballat Franchise Society Mintle Fisher Desis

Cadet Fli er Killed Near Bettiah War I Era Incident

Cadet fli er dies after a distant clash described with broken names and scattered places. The report mentions a Bettiah area, medical facilities, and a hospital where the student’s condition deteriorated. Names and locations are unclear due to the garbled OCR.

Suffered agonies with her head

A distressed woman writes that after years of headaches and ineffective remedies she followed a pharmacist recommendation to try a three-bottle course of a medicine. She reports relief and urges other women with similar troubles to seek the same treatment.

Uime Peer Siner

Dinners and dances advertise city events and sales

A flood of notices describes dinner prize applications and prize draws at a local event, ads for driveways and services, and multiple social functions at Turner Hall and hotels. It mentions a nurses' house construction, a hospital inspection, a religious mission, jewelry buyers, and a city dance orchestra performing at a new pavilion with prizes and dates.

Inmamount Willetts Orchestra Satuday Sanday Sid Murray Nove Street Weene

Lemons and Lotion Recipe From Fragmented Text

A garbled, stray-era note outlines a lemon based lotion idea. It mentions lemons, juice, odor removal, mixing with orchard products, straining to remove pulp, and applying whitening agents. Contains inconsistent terms and unclear steps.

Neal Anne Wayrathon

Austin Rail Authority Delays Painter Application Hearing

The Inna Commission today halted the application of party leader Denwren paints on the Tater nation railway after a halted inquiry into alleged abuse of privilege. The stake details remain unclear as officials suspend proceedings pending further review.

Austin Tex Inna ‘Commission ARS Denwren Tater Nation 1 Arent Northern Railway Qumlay Sonst Isda

Police Boost After Hours Amid Holiday Eve

A larger vice squad will begin duty starting Friday evening at central headquarters at six o clock with additional officers appointed by Police Chief Lancaster. Weather changes may affect operations and saloon closures in Saintonin ten mile zone are planned to enforce holiday compliance.

Poliva Lancaster Mirsday Central Saintonin

Dr Edwards Olive Tablets Digestive Aid Ad

Thousands suffer from indigestion and sluggish liver. Dr Edwards Olive Tablets offer a plant based remedy with olive oil to stimulate liver and bowels, providing relief without cramping or pain. Available 10c, 25c, 40c per box from druggists. promotes easier digestion and better appetite.

Efforts to curb bootlegging surge prompt arrests

Police report a April night raid resulting in multiple arrests. Three women were taken into custody and two men charged with selling liquor. One suspect from Musketin allegedly fled, while another admitted to starting bootlegging amid a crackdown. The age and actions of several detainees are noted.

Shearr Polfes Yasrumey Jn Musxtein Petice

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