Driveways at gas stations restricted under new city ordinance
City council enacts ordinance prohibiting use of gasoline station driveways as shortcuts by motorists with a minimum fine for violations. Commissioner Lambert cites police reports of accidents. G J Dulling appointed city engineer chief. Lease of land for the cantonment police building approved with a $10 annual rent. Baptist ministers win street-cleaning petition near Camp Travis. Budgets include 24000 to merchants, 2825 payroll, 845 for prisoner meals, 3369 for patrol wagon, 250 for vice squad. Knights of Pythias plan officers installation at San Pedro Springs Park May 30.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lambert
Heuerman
G. J. Dulling
Frederick Terrell
Mary F. P. Scudder
Camp Travis
Bell
Knights of Pythias
San Pedro Springs Park
Pan-American beauty cars praised as America’s prettiest
The Pan-American beauty cars are hailed as the prettiest automobiles in America. They are built by the Pan American Motors Corporation in Decatur Illinois and are not connected with the Pan Motor Company of St Cloud Minnesota led by president Mr S C Pandolfo. D A Castleberry San Antonio Texas representative.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
Pan- American Motors Corporation
Decatur
Illinois
Pan Motor Company
St. Cloud
Minn
S. C. Pandolfo
D. A. Castleberry
East Laurel St
P. O
San Antonio
Texas
Students Selected for Signal Corps Training Camp Officers
The Southern Department will furnish twenty-one student officers for the signal corps training camp opening May 15 at Camp Samuel F. B. Morse. About 150 officers from other departments and states will attend, with representation expected from every state. Names listed include Raymond G. Puste jovsky Port Sam Houston and William Roy Leon Springs, among others in multiple companies and battalions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Southern
Signal Corps
Samuel F. B. Morse
Seventh Service Company
Raymond G. Pustejovsky
Port Sam Houston
Toger TH. Turnage
Fort Sant Houston
Thomas MM. Hughes
Fort Sam Houston
410Th Telegraph Battalion
Edward Dore
Leon Springs
Rudolph J. Ayers
Freezone Removes Corns and Calluses Safely, Says Cincinnati Official
A Cincinnati authority touts Freezone as the easy method to peel off hard skin from feet. The product loosens dead skin so it peels away with the fingers and a quarter ounce costs only a few cents at pharmacies. The result is healthy skin free of soreness or irritation after removal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnati
Remedy for Itching Torture Promised by Zemo
It describes Zemo as a universal cure for itching and skin irritation, claiming it clears acne eczema pimples and rashes. The ad cites overnight relief for minor blemishes and instant stopping of itching, presenting Zemo as safe antiseptic liquid sold by The W. Rose Co. Cleveland, priced 35c or $1.00 for extra large.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the & W. Rose Co
Cleveland
Six San Antonians complete course at Camp Stanley
Fifty eight Texans including six from San Antonio completed the third officers reserve training school at Camp Stanley. The list of successful candidates was sent to Washington for printing. About 2000 names appear on the lists out of 43800 admitted, with half failing. San Antonio graduates named include George Brant and James W. Cahill among others.
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San Antonio
Officers’ Reserve Training School
Camp Stanley
Committee On Public Information
Washington
George Brant
Carlson Street
James W. Cahill
San Pedro, Avenue
Marvin Charlton
Rigsby Avenue
Louis B. Geiger
Rie Avenue
John R. B. Leary
Broadway Street
Elbert M. Vail
Martin Street
Warren I. Andrews
Franklin Street
el Paso
Wilson B. Askew
Carrizo Springs
Leroy H. Beach
Louis H. Beechers
Austin
Ralph B. Blair
Wyoming Street
EE Pasc
Adhe A. Brightwell
Mas
Nolia Street
Hort Worth
Alfrea L. Bromberg
Boulevard
Dallas
A Sen Burton
Clarendon
Pate Cullins
Sabinal
William CC. Dahlkember
Beaumont
Robert Kh. Dancy
Jackson Street
Houston
Hubert H. Dickekut
Walter Wilson
el Campo
William L. Fowler
Prospect Street
Paso
Charles C. Gattes
Ford Street
Eagless
Seldon T. Goode
Richard H. Greggs
Bryan
Howard Hickman
Avenue
Galveston
William C. Hunt
Waxahachie
Drenan Lunter
Labor Shortage Prompting Immigration Relief Plea
In Corpus Christi Texas Robert J Kleberg of Kingsville a Texas Council of Defense member urges Congress to suspend current immigration laws to allow Mexican farm labor into the region. Corpus Christi mayor Roy Miller chairman of Nueces County Council of Defense telegraphed Senators Sheppard and Culberson requesting similar relief as efforts to ease the labor squeeze. In Bishop Texas thirty businesses agreed to close Tuesdays and Thursdays until June 1 with both sides pledging compliance.
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Corpus Christy
Tex
Robert J. Kleberg
Kingsville
Texas Council of Defense
John Garner
Mexico
Roy Miller
Corpus Christi
Nueces
Counci
Sheppard
Culberson
Bishop
Iron Tonic Promises Vigor For Soldiers and Workers
An exhortation on courage and vitality promotes Frantic Iron Tic tablets from the Invalids' Hotel and Surgical Institute in Buffalo New York. The ad claims the remedy builds blood iron and energy, aiding endurance for soldiers, workers, and farmers alike. It advertises a sixty cent vial and a ten cent test package.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pierce
Surgical Institute
Buffalo
N. Y
Invalids’ Hotel and Surgical Institute
French Social at San Antonio School May 9
The Travelers' Cigar Shop on Ave C hosts a French social for soldiers. Entry requires speaking one sentence in French to the doorkeeper. The event, aimed at testing language, will be at the Main Avenue High School building Thursday May 9 at 7 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Antonio
Main Avenue High School
To the Wife of One Who Drinks
An anonymous notice offers a confidential message for wives about conquering the liquor habit and restoring home happiness. It invites writing to Edw. J. Woods at WR 119 Station F New York and asks readers to share the message.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edw
J. Woods
New York
N.Y
Are You Still Young at Heart
A promotional note claims women stay youthful by using cosmetics and hair restoration products. It suggests social prejudice once deterred use, but now many women embrace beauty aids to maintain youthfulness.
Delighte Ul Toilet Preparation Restores Natural Color
A cosmetic product claims to restore natural color and gloss without staining the scalp or washing out. It is advertised as not interfering with washing or waving the hair and promises health and shine. Sold by druggists with a money back guarantee for 10 cents.
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Armour
R. W. Wooldridge
Crockett
Colferiedell
Frankfurt Sawseare
E. Houston St
San Antonio, Texas
United States Food Administration
Southern Department
Camp Morse
Liam M. Yoakum
Bonham
Frank Young
Fl Paso
Harold Rodthaler
Anchornage
Alaska
Herman H. Fleishman
Tampico
Union
al i Mg
Spa
Army Exchange
EOD
Germany
Aorth
Dinge
The
Kansas City Star
Travelers’ Cigar
Ave C
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