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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 24, 1918

Page

17

Rangers Led by Noted Officer Return of Bandit Fight

The article recalls Captain Wright, a long-serving peace officer, leading Rangers who pursued a band of Mexican bandits from Hebbronville to the Rio Grande. The fast, coordinated action, aided by local officers, killed or captured many bandits and showcased Wright and his unit’s border vigilance.

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Exemption Dispute Over Minnesota Farm Excerpt

In Stearns County the county board debated whether two sons should remain at home to help on the family farm or claim military exemption. Their father argued the boys, one already in the navy, should stay to run the farm, while others urged remittance to the district. The discussion referenced a Well water issue and a separate local matter about air intake and water flow at a farm well.

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Livestock Prices Spark Farmer Grievances and Policy Demands

A long critique from Kansas City merchants accuses the Farm Administration of misleading farmers about cattle hogs and feed costs. The memo argues high production costs and government price supports should ensure profitable markets, urging policy actions to raise livestock profitability and curb packer margins. The piece cites hog and corn price shifts, noting recent declines in hogs and corn, and predicts higher prices if government programs align with farmer needs.

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Air Explosions and Shock Waves Bend Windows Far

A 19th century science piece explains how explosions generate moving air masses and shock waves that travel miles, with sound waves causing damage far from the blast. It details air compression, rarefaction patterns, and the way windows crack from bending rather than direct impact, noting the constant wave speed and energy relation.

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Foes that Lurk in Food Warns of Disease Hidden Dangers

A disjointed 19th century warning argues foodborne infection risk from typhoid and other illnesses. It cites experts from University of Chicago and LamAR at Wildreva, warns readers to inspect meals, sterilize kitchenware, and avoid tainted dishes to prevent infection. It references alarming cases, unsafe food handling, and calls for vigilant personal hygiene and public health measures.

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No Boycott on Taffia Fashions and Gowns Shown

A garbled fashion piece describes new spring gowns made for a Wisconsin event, highlighting taffeta fabric and decorative details. It mentions styles with short fronts, gathered skirts, sashes, and flowing panels, emphasizing simplicity and period design without clear attribution.

Swiss Leader Warns of Economic Ruin Amid Port War

President Calander of Switzerland outlines dire food and industrial shortages caused by war. He appeals for neutral aid from North America and calls for continued trade with the United States to avoid economic collapse. He warns that cutting imports would threaten independence and stability.

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