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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 27, 1918

Page

8

Texas Adjourns After Busy 50 Day Session

In Austin on March 27 the Texas Legislature adjourned sine die after a 50 day session filled with numerous acts signed into law. President pro tem and acting lieutenant governor were elected. bills on language education and local governance advanced, while a quarantine sale measure was defeated. Governor Hogg signed key measures including a major voting reform provision and a new border defense unit for the state.

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Black-Bruight remedy praised for stomach and liver relief

An advertisement extols Black-Brought or similar remedy by name, claiming it relieves stomach and liver troubles, indigestion and headaches. It asserts wide success and urges readers to try the product for family health and general well being. It references a Mrs Chitwood and various place names in boastful language.

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Legislative inquiry into diplomas sparks proposed reforms

A fragmentary report from the Legislative Investigating Committee shows lingering debate over how diplomas are awarded and who should be involved. Members face pressure to resume efforts in the Thirty-fifth Legislature, with special-session moves reportedly restrained by current leaders.

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No Liquor Arrests Telegram Blocks Auto Theft Efforts

Police report thirteen arrests during the night tied to a cleanup campaign. Several suspects were moved to county jails or held for hearings. fines from city ordinances ranged from two to five dollars per offender. A separate incident saw a man and a woman charged with violating downtown hotel rules. transfers and charges followed. In Austin, Houston firms filed amendments and incorporations affecting stock and business registrations.

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Labor shortage on farms menaces greater production

Congressmen from rich agricultural areas report daily letters from farmers fearing a serious crop shortfall due to scarce labor. War plants in cities drain rural labor, with Norfolk Virginia highlighted as an example where shipyards and aviation plants sap workers. Secretary of Agriculture Houehan seeks $1,086,000 to address this, while farmers push for more drafted labor and higher farm wages amid wartime needs.

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Medical Officers Promoted at Camp Trayvis Base

Medical officers on duty at Camp Trayvis base hospital have recently been promoted. Two were elevated from captain to major and others from lieutenant to captain. Named promotees include Abraham Avid Noid Theodore Durst and Captains Jeaben A. Bogle Willan Dray DB 3 Childs Withon TL Guz Phily By Malz Claude W. Meier and ady Marker.

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Workmen killed by explosion aboard steamer tank

Two workmen were killed and nine injured by an explosion late yesterday aboard a gas tank on a grapled steamer at the harbor. The blast occurred in Charleston as workers were unloading the vessel, and investigators began examining the scene for the cause.

Charleston

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