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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 24, 1915

Page

8

Students May Shoot in National National Boosting Rifle Competition

New York May 24 Teams from colleges that offer military instruction and from military schools will be allowed to compete in the National Boosting Rifle Competitions this year. The matches of the National Rifle Association of America will be held at the Florida range October 8 to 14. The national contests begin with the individual match, then team and national pistol events. Colonel Richard M. Blatchford of the U S Army School of Musketry at Fort S A Olea is named executive officer.

New York National Board For Prac- Bee National Rife Association of America Florida Richard M. Blatchford Army School of Musketry Fort SA Olea

England Not Hated By All The People

A Labor Journal article notes German press debates peace terms and German views on England after the war. It cites Vorwärts and Westdeutsche Arbeiter-Zeitung condemning hatred as un-Christian, urging cool reflection and warning against propaganda. It mentions Reich policy pressures and a Berliner Tageblatt diplomat calling for careful, principled decisions on postwar aims.

Herlin Germany Hatrad Engeland England Chaneptiar von Tethmany Hotlwes Westdeutsche Arbeiter — Zeitung West German Labor Times Scommand Christendom Sevs Deutechs Tageszeitung Count Reventlew Fingland Inglish Polt

Dodson's Liver Tone Promises Safe Calomel Alternative

An advertisement touts Dodson's Liver Tone as a harmless, pleasant tasting substitute for calomel. It claims quick relief from bilious symptoms, improved digestion, and regular bowels, with a money back guarantee if not restoring liver function by morning. Children are said to take it easily. the ad asserts widespread sales and a pharmacist endorsement.

Dodson Dadson

Woman Seeks Help for Others via Lydia Pinkham’s Compound

A letter from Miami Oklahoma promotes Lydia E. Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound as a remedy for female ailments. Testimonies from Kansas women swear by the product, noting relief from menstrual and back pain. The ad invites others to seek advice from Lydia Pinkham Medicine Co, stressing confidentiality. A separate note mentions World War I context and a 1916 bid for moving steel tents and building facilities at an old target range.

Miami Okla Andy Lytia E. Yibkham Mia M. R. Millar Commerce Lydia B. Pinkhamy Lindsborg Kansas Lydia Smith I. Pinkham W Lydia R. Pinkhany Medicine Co Lynn Mass

David and Goliath theme marks academy graduation sermon

Rev Charles Clingman compared cadets at West Yoxna Military Academy to David facing life’s giants. He urged duty to God and others, trusting in Christ’s strength rather than mortal armor. Across the pews, students in uniform reflected on temptation, despair, and responsibility as they prepared for life’s battles. Count Alain De Piarrafen reported killed serving with a Red Cross ambulance in France.

West Yoxna Miliary Academy David Goliath Charles Clingman Ipiagoplut Church of’ the Incarnation Dallaa Bascal At &T. Mark Echoal Christ Mr. Clingman Rey Saul Boston Alain de Piarrafen William Tudor Red Cross France

War Foretold As Divine Plan At Armageddon Sermon

Pastor Trussell preached at the Majestic Theater on Sunday afternoon claiming the European war is divinely arranged and forecasts a 1000 year Christ reign after a world upheaval. Porter Russell criticized Wilson’s prayer request and said God's plan cannot be altered. More than 1800 attended.

Trussell Majestic Theater Brooklyn International Bible Students’ Association Christy Kingdom Earth Russell Snngq Jis Porter Russell Wilson

War and neighborliness theme at Trinity Methodist service

Bishop Thirkield in a Trinity Methodist address links war to lack of love for God and neighbor, urging spiritual philanthropy and universal neighborliness. Governor Ferguson schedules Scottish Rite Masonry degrees in Austin with hundreds involved. German medic authority cites air raid casualties and tuberculosis concerns amid wartime tensions.

Trinity Methodist Church Wilbur P. Thirkfeld D. D Episcopal Church Tie B. C Thirkield God

Blood Purifier Ad Promises Clear Skin and Health

An advertisement touts a blood purifier said to cleanse the skin and remove impurities. It argues impurities exit via skin or sweat and claims to treat acne rheumatism and eruptions. The Switt Spectr Co 148 Swift Ride Atlanta Ga is cited with a circular offer and advice on health questions.

Bwitt Spectr Co Atlanta Tamoun

Nine Bodies From Lusitania Landed in New York

New York May 24 The bodies of nine Lusitania victims were landed today from the steamship New York. Listed dead are Charles Frohing New York Charles A Plumgun Chicago T. B. King New York Brodrick Beaton L F Trumbull Bridgeport Conn A T Foley Trenton N J H Elis St Thomas Ont McBright address not given Most passengers were Canadians.

New York American Line Charles Frohing Bre Charles A. Plumgudon Chicago T. B. King Brodrick Beaton Trumbull Bridgeport

Lusitania Disaster Described by Dr Foss

New York on May 24 Dr Carl E Rosa of Harlem Montana survivor recounts the sinking of the Lusitania torpedoed off the Irish coast on May 7 from the steamer New York from Liverpool. He details lifebelts, lifeboats, explosions, and his escape aiding women and children before rescue at Queenstown.

New York Carl EL Rosa Harlem Mont Liverpool Foss Bull Varno Lousitania Aeen Enger Queenstown

F-4 Nears Surface After Sub Marine Recovery

May 24 report states the F-4 submarine has been raised to within 10K feet of the surface as divers indicate it was likely brought up on Thursday. In Chicago the Widowers and Children committee begins naming for widowers with Mr. L. Mederer as chairman, outlining charges for widows and children.

Honoculit Bomes Chicago L. Mederer Public Welfare Alrerds Chames

Goethals Testifies in Panama Canal Commission Trials

New York May 24 George W Goethals chairman of the Panama Canal Commission was among the key witnesses in early federal court trials arising from John Burke of Indianapolis and the commission's contracting dealings A tobacco firm Salas a tobacco merchant is charged with conspiring with Burke to win a canal zone contract plus $8200 paid to Burke and Isaac Brandon of New York faces $2600 paid for a sugar contract Delegates representing 166000 women and Canadian provinces gathered in New York May 34 for the Ladies of Maccabees assembly

New York Maer George W. Goethals Char San Panama Canal Commission John Burke Indianapolia Panama Canal Uruenf Jacob Salas Burke Canal Zone Savista Isaac Brandon Ladies of Maccabees

Supreme Review Notice From Women Benefit Alliance

Review text indicates a continuing week long event hosted by the Woman's Benefit Association and Maccabess group with entries about a date in May and a listed price. The fragment mentions Color ed extorsion and a special train or series labeled W248, with a focus on regaining returns and ongoing coverage.

Supreme Review Woman's Benefit Association Badies

Smellish Comet Wrecked At Lowell Observatory Report

Lowel Observer reports from Arizona on May 24 that photographs show the Smellish comet broke up near the Lowell Observatory. The exact cause or area of disruption remains undetermined and was not ascertained today.

Fuagstafe Ariz Lowell Observatory Bers

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