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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 27, 1918
Page
4
London officials report Edmonton borough residents are constructing makeshift air raid shelters in railway culverts and embankments. Only one airworthy shelter classed as proper. 20 001 to 26 000 residents to be sheltered with light, ventilation, a stove, and sandy-roofed cover.
Ady unveils a playful mini set titled Clear Its a Tickling Your Tongue. The compilation features bright, brisk riffs and quirky humor aimed at lighthearted listening. Ady showcases nimble phrasing and punchy motifs across short, vivid tracks.
Army personnel reports list Lieut Trimin F. Senlesmah assigned to the 16th depot brigade at Camp Prats for special training. Private Sina Mabank departs to begin studies at a designated school. Several others, including Jay Te M. Baylew, Chester A. Tink ambient, and David Moduhnston, are assigned to duties at Camp Travis. Promotions include Charley We Stowell and Robi d. Coffey to ordnance roles. An obituary note mentions Mrs Kotl Boots of Buchan County. An advertising insert promotes hair darkening remedies and a product demonstration at a Houston store with references to Army personnel and local witnesses.
At the weekly women’s gathering held in the John Herman Kampmann home on Lexington avenue, plans were laid for a Red Cross gift shop to open soon with Mrs. Amos Guives in charge. Los Angeles originator Mrs. Hancock Bunning spoke on her city’s shops, noting proceeds support Red Cross work. the San Antonio shop will be a southern hub. Funds from donations will fund surgical dressings and civilian relief. Attendees included prominent local women and officers, with later notices of engagements and community events interspersed.
Health column promotes drinking hot water with a teaspoon of Timestone phosphate on awakening to flush the stomach liver kidneys and intestines. Cites relief from headaches bad breath stomach trouble and fatigue and recommends a quarter pound supply from the drug store for a modest cost.
Observances planned at Lat Tanple Beth-KE with services at 8 pm Wednesday and 10 am Thursday led by Rabbi Marks on the World’s Greatest Boimel. Aguilas Achin Synagogue schedules 7 pm Wednesday, 9 am Thursday, 7 pm Thursday, and Friday morning at Tulelock.
Commemoration references the Jewish festival marking freedom from Egypt. It notes the period from Nisan 15 to 22 4 and the associated unleavened bread rite. It mentions preparations removing leavened foods from homes to avoid violation of dietary laws.
A San Antonio Drain Company plans a five or six story reinforced concrete building at Market and St Marys Streets. The present site houses an old building used as a warehouse for Household Furniture Company. Demolition will clear the lot for new construction, with occupancy hoped by early fall.
A proposed upper floor will house a large tutoratory and offices on the ground floor. Intervening levels will store goods and provide display space. The design features a powerful elevator to move loaded trucks, aiming to avoid relabeling. Albert Kroulouky Lt Vice President visits modern wholesale drug houses to study approved tests for the project.
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