Dr Stevens to aid Red Cross at Fort Sam Houston
Rector of St Mark's Episcopal Church Dr Bertrand Stevens will serve as assistant field director for the American Red Cross at the Fort Sam Houston base hospital after Master Lund. Approved by the vestry, he will keep his pulpit duties and work afternoons at the parish, devoting the rest of his time to Red Cross duties. He comes to St Mary’s from St Anne’s Church in New York. Autopsy authorized to determine Private Weems cause of death at Camp Travis after sudden pass in barracks.
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Wi Bertrand Stevens
St. Mark's Episcopal Charett
American Red Cross
Fort Lamouster
Master Lund
Hag
Stevens
Tnvestry
Stark's
Wil
Hanrs
Fort Sam Houst
Norman P. Bitcroft
Hancroft
Kt. Mark's
Red Cross
Dr. Stevens
St. Mary's
St. Annn's Church
New Yoris
Weens
George W
Amy's Repair Shops Between G P and M
Permanent steel and concrete army repair shops to be built south of Camp in San Antonio. Contract let soon. new shops to replace temporary facilities, with capacity for motors and military equipment. Washington approved plans drafted in San Antonio. operations to begin with plans for border area support.
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Army Machine and Repair Works
Camp ‘Raing
Nouthern Pacific
Missouri, Kansas & Texas Eyur
Hood and
Wilsory Streets
Quartermaster Department
New Braunfely Avenue
Ort Sam Howston
San Antonio
Army
Washington
Angpies Ad
Tts
Imericansenl
McI
Unfels Avenue
Plan for Concentrated Repair and Warehouse Block
A 260 foot square city block will house quartermaster repair shops and two concrete warehouses for the signal corps. The original plan calls for numerous warehouses to serve medical, quartermaster, engineer and other departments, plus a power plant. Washington is expected to invite bids for the mechanical and other shops within days to ensure uniform construction and speed.
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Quartermaster's Department
Tt Wag
Washington
Social Register Entries At Gunter and Menger Hotels
A string of personal mentions lists guests and registrants across Dallas and surrounding cities. Names include A Williams, J Sunder, Shaper, W Donghly, J Brooks, COW Rownell, J BI, J Welely, GA Sparks, G L Hotson, Mrs Arthur Engen, Curtis Hancock, F W Asinsau, FW Crew, Walter Thompson, and others. Hotels cited are the Gunter, Menger, St Auuhons, Lanter, and St. Anthony.
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A. Willams
Dallays
Gunter
G. J. Ezekiel
Kew York
St Auuhons
John ¥. Sunder
Los Angeles
Avenger
Ton Shaper
Goliad
AW. M. Donghly
Kinggvilia Iy
Jin Brooks
Fort Worth
Bt. Anthony
Rownell
New York
Military draft personnel and medical examiners listed
A historical notice details recruitment for a draft, naming Major Theodora H. Harrell in charge of medical examinations and a roster of officers overseeing dental and medical infirmaries. The document indicates racial aspects of the draft, with references to black recruits and white recruits, and assigns multiple lieutenants and captains to oversee muster, examinations, and recruitment processes.
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Vlas
Travis Dipidwy
Maj
Theodora H. Harrell
M. Tt. C
Caph
G. Lutehe
R, Glynn
C. Wilson
Joseph W. Livingstone
Stowood J. Pryse
Kenneth
Man
Me Yin A. Miller
Liant
Roy Hart
Roscoe ¢. Bristow
W. Tepwell
Will B. Wood
de Tinley
Samuel Faucett
Sand Liewt JL
Hane
Allen Len Levy
Maurice Forps Hoard Lee S. Gifford
Licus Wainwright
M Gene B
Entomological Lab Aids Garden Pest Control in Texas
The United States Department of Agriculture has set up an entomological laboratory in Bexar County to assist gardeners and farmers with pest eradication. Two men, Vickery and Wilson, are tasked to investigate and aid in controlling any bugs threatening crops. The lab’s phone is Travis 282, offering help to anyone facing garden pests that resist ordinary treatment.
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United States Department of Agriculture
Bexar County
Pleasanton
Tk. A. Vickery
Wilson
Chamber of Commerce
Berty
Travis
Persund
Four Soldiers Die in Action in unspecified battle
Four soldiers died and the nearest relatives named. Corporal McKinley Brisco of the Boost infantry and Private Andrew B. Turner engineer died from injuries. Private Bisher Were Taxing and others listed as next of kin. The report provides family locations in Kansas and Ohio and mentions a Camell’s Ballurany tour.
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Areilery
Ene Byemna
de PL Isard
Calemitn
Onah
Mckinley Brisco
Com- Weng
Boost Infantry
Mied
Mont
Neiarest
Ds Hix Feather
Mies
Rainie Aulrymple
Mskridge
Kans
Pri
City Eyes New Garbage Incinerator For Expanding Waste
Commissioner Lambert notes current incinerators on east bank of Mie dado creek are inadequate to handle rising garbage and refuse. He proposes a 24 hour operation with a larger unit, urging rapid authorization of construction to meet growing demand and reduce disposal delays.
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Miedado Creek
Vey
Danny Yawls
Garhsre
Lambert An
Lambert
Reyiere
Wwe
Stop Itching Eczema Cure Ad Vends Anti Eczema Liquid
Advertising copy touts an eczema remedy named gemo with phrases like immediate relief and removal of eczema rash pimples and discolored skin. It claims quick healing with a large bottle priced at 18 shillings and asserts the product is a penetrating antiseptic liquid not a greasy salve. The text lists various brand names and suppliers.
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Aft Katich Wim
Kuwe Coy Clavell
Safe Kidney Remed y Offers Gentle Cleanse
Century old remedy promotes cleansing of kidneys and bladder. Claims to purify blood, relieve weariness, sleep issues, and pains, with Haarlem GO Medal origin and 20 years in households. Warns against delay and asserts harmless formula from original import.
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Hanrem
Mimdats
Diuxgist Ad Wold
Haarlem
Cansales
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Laird & Schober
Pincus & Tobias
Reewwr
St. Mark's
Amy's Repair
G.P
Food Administration
Armour
Te Armour Bureau of Agriculture
Armour Domestic Science Division
Armour Organization
Ons
Recelvins
Mor
Wumblogical Laboratory
Ant
Sara Avid
Bisher
Willie
Sten
Camell's Ballurany
Washer’s
Baster
Madras
Asher
Alamo and
Commerce Streets
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