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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 25, 1918
Page
6
A misdirected chain letter purports to sell War Savings Stamps and asks recipients to forward a package with stamps to five friends. It claims endorsements by no official body and warns of costs if ignored. Local authorities urge caution and advise against participation.
A fragmented catalog from wartime era listing books and authors including Carnegie, German documents, and references to poems and essays. It mentions March 1915 to March 22, 1917, with scattered names like Carre Nolan and Hewes, and notes about catalog contents and references for students and researchers.
The Public Langer Co reports limited progress as diplomats debate a possible intervention in Siberia. Elder statesmen’ s meeting is expected to outline cabinet aims while Alber signs and Verna worry about enlistment and coastbound duties amid uncertain outcomes.
Construction to begin soon on ten warehouses at Fort Sam Houston to serve as supply depots for the Signal Corps and other departments. Built by Thomas & Harmon Co, the hollow tile structures will be one story and near fireproof standards with careful access and egress planning.
Clayton recently named head of department at University of Maryland in 1884. He moved from Newport News where he served four months as acting director. Clayton accompanied by Colonel Clayton and other officers were stationed in the Continental surgeon's residence during a period of reassignment.
The Milletepile Public hedger, Copscueyt, declares the Vigaind absolved as Rigsdad ends. Elections begin with a party alignment shift and tensions between Rockrliata and Tardivals. Government forces seek stability amid uncertain outcomes.
Miss Amy Martin of Reno announces candidacy for the U.S. Senate to fill the unexpired term of Senator Neulunds. She is vice-chairman of the National Women’s Party and will run on an independent ticket. A new photograph shows Martin at the party headquarters in Washington.
Obituary and memorial notices describe Joli Wi taysess a 2 years widow and Mary Tannenberg among others, with service times, burial plans, residences in San Antonio and Shreveport, and family survivors. The text also notes funeral arrangements for an elderly man and references to local undertakers, cemeteries, and a variety of relatives and affiliations.
American Consul Tredwell reported from Moscow that German occupation of Petrograd was expected within 34 hours. He said most Americans had left, and a Moscow telegram noted the patriarch of Russia refused to sanction the German peace treaty. Tokio, meanwhile, undecided on Siberian intervention as Japan weighed options.
Tokyo reports the government sees the Siberian situation as grave and contemplates delaying any action while awaiting further negotiations. Premier Terauchi informs the Diet that intervention is not yet decided and that Japan studies options amid growing interest in dispatching a fleet to Siberia.
A garbled digest mixes political turmoil in Germany and Russia with royal intrigues. Reports mention a former premier’s arrest, a throne request from Alexandrine, and plan to move power in Siberia. Happy birthday notes and odd market price hints clutter the page.
A frustrated wartime item outlines plans for the Third Liberty Loan drive. Local committees in San Antonio and nearby areas prepare to mobilize bankers, civic groups, and independent organizations to urge subscriptions. Residents recall ongoing efforts and the expected turnout to support the fundraising push amid broader national appeals.
Louis Goldman, prominent San Antonio businessman who founded the Lady Goldman Wholesale Notion Company in 1902, died Sunday afternoon. He leaves two daughters and several sons, with a funeral held Monday at his residence, burial in Jewish Orthodox Cemetery, and ties to the San Antonio Hebrew Institute and Bnai Brith.
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