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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 28, 1915

Page

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Marvelous daily vitality reports from elders and townspeople

Amazing reports claim Vitallius eases stomach trouble and rheumatism. L G Greathouse cites mother's recovery after long illness and a later improvement. Grady Walden reports relief after Vitallus eased arthritis and word of gain in health and weight. Vitailths advertised as nature’s tonic with druggist sales note.

L. G. Greathouse Montgomery Atrear St. Luly Vitailius Vitallias Grady Walden Dex- Cor Geépie Flodda Wagners

Germany Turkey to War on Italy Threat Emerges

A Berlin dispatch says Germany may declare war on Italy within 45 months and Turkey could join later. The message notes potential timing and mentions further remarks by officials about future alliances and implications for the region.

Germany Turkey Italy Geneva Paris Basel Berlin

Shippers Take Up Rates in Texas Conference

In Texas a conference of shippers chambers of commerce and trade bodies will meet in Austin on May 21 to discuss proposed freight rate increases. The second phase of railroad rate increases goes before the State Railroad Commission on June 1. The Austin meeting follows exchanges among Texas commerce groups.

Galveston Tex

Builders Exchange Plans Broader Work

A meeting discussed expanding the Builders Exchange role to broaden membership and broaden the scope of sales and materials handling. Speakers outlined proposals to admit more members and strengthen unity among contractors, with resolutions to be considered at the next meeting.

Chairien Mastin Wad Caneria She Ee Wwe N. M. Karney William A. Bingk Home George Willorg Dighmann Candiilons

Warship Torpedoed and Steamship Blown Up

London May 4 British battleship Majestic was torpedoed by a German submarine yesterday. Most officers and crew were saved. The steamer Princess Leans, built for Canadian Pacific, was destroyed by an explosion at anchor at Sheerness with about two thousand five hundred aboard. all lost their lives except one woman. The Marais, oldest active battleship, joins the first casualties since the Dardanelles. Submarine activity grows in Aegean and home waters as British ships riskier operations in Marmara and Constantinople approaches.

London Majestic Pehinasula British Columbia Coast Service Sheerness Weaman Img Thona Aegean Sea Adriatic Hritinh Thalr Manbers British Armarine Paine Aeldsspar Constantinante

Milk and Ice Fund for Poor Grows Fast

The Milk and Ice Fund for the poor is expanding rapidly as donations rise to reduce infant mortality. San Antonio leaders and civic groups plan a broad meeting inviting international officials to discuss conditions on the West Side. The Free Clinic Association thanks supporters and pledges to allocate funds for milk and ice to save young lives.

Dixon West Side San Antonio Lamgbert Brownend Perry J. Lewin WEYS Fras mii Ies Free Clinic Associaton Althoust Trv Onn Empire Pha Light Gollcun Bexar County Medical Society Board of Health Folica Steves Jane Collywy Alty Qnghig Geller Ganitasion Corral

Plant Juice aid salve touted by Akron resident

A questionable testimonial from Rex Anderson of Akron Ohio promotes Plant Juice as a cure for indigestion and weakness. The letter pledges dramatic health recovery after use, praising the product and its alleged benefits, while urging readers to buy from Fischer's Drug Store.

Rex Anderson Akron Ohlo Anderson Ife Jairs Joe Weight San Antolo Fischer's Drug Store

San Antonio Sanitary Campaign Gains Public Support

City press launches a sanitary drive to expose unsanitary streets and bolster bond issues. A public sentiment campaign, costing eight dollars, aims to secure cooperation from residents and officials for better sanitation, streets, water, and climate. Resolutions adopted unanimously.

San Antonio San Antonin

Italian Air Squads Raid Austria Front Page Summary

Italian air squads conducted raids into Austria and along the Cerntola front capturing prisoners. In the Friensl front they occupied Grado with warm local reception. Bombing of the Triest Nabresing railroad disrupted rail operations. Casualties and material damage varied in different engagements across the eastern and southeastern theaters, with prisoners and equipment captured including 25 Sarnah and about 20 machine guns.

Cerntola Friensl Grado Triest-Nabresing Kone Muehlhech Exgnieen Wrenchay Lindwikeohage Neustadt Nanny Epinal Gerardinsr Fh. Dis Dubysa Rossjeny Brigole San Sleniuwa Przewiyswa

Paris Official Report Details Attacks and Captures

Official report from Paris describes heavy fighting along the trench line from Ableit to Moulin Malony, with German counterattacks repelled. French forces advance east toward Fort Des Quatre Goquettesux, taking ground and prisoners including seven officers, plus machine guns and other war material. Additional bombardments near Bourte and Roglincourt persisted without infantry follow up. Around Lepetre forest area an attack secured more prisoners while the front line saw no major new developments.

Ableit-Bl Nazairod Moulin Malony Theierit Bouches Fort Des Quatre Goquetesux Bourte Roglincourt Jong tLepetre

Urumtar Occupied Amid War Shrieked Kurdish Attacks

Dispatches report Urumutar in the Caucasus occupied by Russian forces after fighting near Angred and Diliman. The Paris bureau notes enemy counterattacks met by repulsion near Arumiah Azerbaijan. Missionary centers in Nasulve and other towns report terror, with thousands seeking refuge under American and Faisal government protection amid reported massacres and atrocities.

Patrograd Azerbaijan al Ablain Nasulve Gur Jrooyala Mieke Semunary Iginla Trumian College Gtd Percou Hlack Yoshineton Tunis Harry Packard American Presbyterian Caucasus Urumlah American State Department Faisalna

Germans Admit Reverse As Russians Attack Along the San

Berlin reports a Russian reverse on the San in central Galicia with German losses and French prisoners. The statement says German forces withdrew near Sienlawa while France suffered 1450 prisoners and six machine guns captured to the west of Hay.

Berlin London San Galicia War Offices Sienlawa Talien Hay Loretty Ridge Loretto Ridge Ablaju Leprelia Attar Afet- Serel

Turks Attack English Near Kurnah on Tigre and Euphrates

Telegram from Constantinople dated May 3 reports intensified Turkish activity around Kurnah at the confluence of the Tigre and Euphrates. A night attack by volunteers in boats captured two English positions, which are still held.

Constantinople Berlin London Kurne

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