UT President seeks federal probe into prokosch text
UT President R E Vinson asked the Department of Justice in Washington to investigate statements in a German text book by Prof I Prokosch. Former ambassador James W. Gerard cited the work as pro German. The action was adopted at a meeting of the UT board of regents.
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Austin
Tex
Department of Justice At
Washington
R. E. Vinson
University of Texas
1. Prokosch
James W. Gerard
Board of Regents
University
Red Cross seeks volunteers for war fund drive and parade
Urgent appeal at executive headquarters calls all city workers to assist next week as plans for the war fund drive accelerate. A large turnout is expected at the Bexar County auxiliary luncheon with Judge Seeligson and Brig. Gen. Marshall among speakers. Team leaders are named and parade plans set for Sunday at 6 pm with most walkers in white attire and caps, while Fort Sam Houston and Kelly Field representatives organize participation.
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The
Red Cross
A. C. Pancoast
Bexar County
Judge Seeligson
Lrig
Marshall
Harry Hertzberg
F. McGown
J. J. Stevens
San Antonio
Hugh Rice
K. O. Stevens
Sadie Warris
Bettie Curnal
Jerhardt Guenther
K. A. Ffelmgreen
Jd. A. Wolff
George Armistead
Eo Diehnann
John Bollows
Solow ‘Stewart Jr
W. C. Houd
Benkeidorfer
O.Y. Kopp
J. J. McClure
J. A. Bitter
D. W. Martine
W. C. Covington
J. J. Hotslub
Idy Pournuns
Selmar Borchers
Jd. W W. Biggar
W. I. Milligan
J. W. McDade
Noah Allen
J. M. Wantzloe- Wen
FE. ¥. Munter
Albs
M. Wanblom
B. J. Jennings
van Z. Teel
James Clopper
Walter Grothaus
Y. Rieden
Spellessey
Lee B. Miller
Leoliw Jones
N. P. Hill
V. @. Rogers
George Calvert
Frank Davis
John Cunningham
Martin Wright
Elma D. Russell
Clinton Brown
Prank Beil
H. N. Friedlander
George Taliaferro
Lee Lehmann
W. D. McCarty
W. P. Rote
W. 1
Syers
Lane Tayi
McCamphbell
Spencer
J. A. Prost
L. B. Clea
J. H. Frost
Jr. Goodman
Galbraith
Fort Sam Houston
Katherine McGown
Laurel Clarkson
Garritt Quackenbush
Kelly Field
Durfee
F. L. Hillyer
E. L. Bryant
Change for the Better Kemp Texas Woman Credits Cardui
Mrs. Minnie Cheek of Kemp Texas recounts relief from pains and inability to stand after following doctors advice and taking Cardui a pure vegetable tonic. She reports nine or ten bottles restored her health and urges other women to try Cardui as a woman’s tonic. The advertisement touts Cardui as safe and effective for women’s ailments with many similar letters received yearly.
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Kemp
Texas
Minnie Cheek
Cardui
Cardus
San Antonio Forefront at Rotary Convention
San Antonio leaders plan city advertising for the Rotary delegation in Kansas City during the international convention. Proposals include pecan candy boxes with Alamo images, larger sale boxes, photo booklets for hotels, and widespread hotel displays. Officials expect music and entertainments in hotels and list extensive committee and delegation details.
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San Antonio
Rotary
Trontic tonic touted as iron blood maker at front line
An advertisement-promoted tonic claims to boost red blood and stamina for soldiers and others. It promotes Trontic, an iron herbal formula from Dr. Pierce’s Surgical Institute, Buffalo, priced in 60 cent vials with a trial offer of 10 cents. Also touts Pleasant Pellets as a gentle herbal laxative already well known.
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Pierce
Surgical Institute
Buffalo
N. Y
Dr. Pierce's Surgical Institute
Roselli Recalls Alpine War Deeds in Italy Lecture
Lieutenant Bruno Roselli of the Italian Army electrified a Y M C A audience with tales from Fighting in the Alps. He described brutal marches and daring climbs in the Dolomites, the Piave defense, and German Alpine sabotage, stressing Italian bravery and Allied victory.
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Alps
Bruno Roselli
Y. W
Laly
Roselli
Hoselli
Minott Garibaldi
Mig
Halian Mbérator
Rosell
Stoselli
Italy
Piave
Venice
F. C. Marshall
Camp Travis
G. Bedell Moore
J. H. Savage
Travis Club
Pacific Coast
Body Sent to Nacogdoches for Burial of Private Wey sie Gavis
The body of late Private Wey sie Gavis of Company 71 Depot Brigade Camp Travis has been sent to Nacogdoches Texas for burial with Private Mossie Maldonado accompanying as attendant.
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Nacogdoches
Weysie Gavis
Company 71
Depot Brigade
Camp Travis
Texas
Mossie Maldonado
Two San Antonians Accept Dollar a Year Posts
Two San Antonians have been accepted by the government as dollar a year men, assigned to the Southern Department. E. Y. White of 319 Saeino Street will inspect dry cleaning establishments and oversee a depot quartermaster dry cleaning plant at Fort Sam Houston, reporting Wednesday. Dr. H. B. Turner of 220 Junius Street, a recent San Antonio arrival, will work at the depot quartermaster’s office with later duties. Both join Charles Rokahr, now in charge of shoe repair shops at Fort Sam Houston, as the local three dollar-a-year men. The article notes further government interest in patriotic, capable hires for woolen, clothing, and duck inspections.
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San Antonio
Southern Department
E. Y. White
Saeino Street
Dr. H. 2B. Turner
Junius Street
Mgr. Whites
Quartermaster Department
Fort Sam Houston
Depot Quartermaster
TY. White
Daniel J. McCarthy
McCarthy
Quartermaster General
White
Doctor Turner
Mexico
Washington
Charles Rokahr
Trokahr
Fortham Houston
Ile
Sensapersa Doubles Nerve Health in Ten Days
A ten day scheme claims Sensapersa tablets restore nerve energy and overall wellness. Advertisements promise improved digestion, purified blood, sharper memory, clearer brain, sound sleep, and a stronger nervous system based on a decade of benefit to users.
Sensapersa Blood Tonic Promises Nervous Restoration
Sensapersa is promoted as a blood tonic and nerve sedative to rebuild and restore the nervous system. It claims improved energy, sharper thinking, and increased nerve strength in ten days. Available in two sizes 50c and 1.00 from Wagner Drug Store and Vischer's Drug Store.
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Wagner Drug Store
Vischer's
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