Serbian Tag Day Aids Serbia Relief Effort In San Antonio
City Federation of Women's Clubs sponsors a Saturday tag day to aid orphans and widows in wartorn Serbia. Volunteers will operate at Wagner's Drug Store Wolfson's Burns Fischer and other sites under mayoral and state support to raise funds for Red Cross relief.
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Federation OF Women’s Clubs
Serbia
San Antonio
City Federation of Women's
Gunter
Paul Yeftich
Red Cross
Verlich
Bell
Hobby
War Service Board
Chamber of Commerce
City Federation of Women’s Clubs
Ot. Smith
City Federation
Yeftich
Rand
Fort Sam Touston
Wagner's
J. Nayler
Noah Aven
Wolfson
M. Burleson
Sonnet
Thuphraga
Gunter Hotel
Nat Lorie
Dina Hoecke
Burns’ Drug Store
Amos Graves
Fischer's
G. 2. Saunders
Garretson
Oatmeal Derwillo Prescription Promises Quick Complexion Change
Mae Edna Wilder promotes a home remedy using oatmeal and Derwillo to drastically improve complexion in 12 hours. The ad cites testimonials from Mrs G V and others, claiming smoother skin, fewer freckles, and younger appearance, with a money back guarantee if no improvement.
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New York
Jesus
Mae Edna Wilder
O. C
Drugginta
H. L. Wagner
Milburn Bros
Fragmented OCR leads to garbled dialogue snippet
The readable lines show a mock exchange about marriage and a farcical bachelor character. The rest mentions Indianapolis Star and a discussion of technology and government plants, but details are unclear due to damaged text.
California Fig Syrup for Children
An old advertorial promotes California Fig Syrup as a safe laxative for children, contrasting it with harsh calomel and castor oil. It claims the syrup cleanses the liver and bowels, sweetens the stomach, and is loved by kids. Warns against counterfeit copies and urges buying the genuine California Fig Syrup Company product.
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California
California Fig Syrup Company
Garner Plan Fast Tracks Revenue Bill Recess
Congress approves Garner plan to push war revenue legislation without canceling vacation. House and Senate to act on appropriation bills by mid June then recess to August, revenue bill sent to President for signature after House passage. Senator Lewis says higher railroad rates will aid properties and government purchases.
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Washington, D. C
Congress
Wilson
Garner
Texas
House
Ways and Means Committee
Dlan
Senate
McAdoo
Gillett
Moore
Pennsylvania
Ways and Means Comittee
Kitchin
North Carolina
Secretary of the Treasury
Chicago
J. Hamilton Lewis
Lewis
Gump Speaks At Noon Luncheon Of Automobile Men
H N Gump, rep of Salley Elecro lighting Corp, urged motorists to save gasoline. He warned signs urging less use hinder Allied arms and outlined wartime driving and production needs. He predicted Detroit may stop new car production in three months. used cars would fetch high prices.
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H. N. Gung
Salley Eledrolighting Corporation
Detroit
Mich
Gump
T. A. Tirado
Automobile Tradea Association
Oklahoma
Teachers Elected for Ensuing School Year by Board
The San Antonio board of education postponed meeting elected 575 teachers including about 100 new hires along with principals, supervisors, and nurses. Nat M. Washer’s board seat accepted with regret. J.ix Beretta and BL R. Webb named in his stead. The district approved using the San Antonio Franchise Society to promote women voter registration with no political instruction.
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San Antonio
Nat M. Washer
J.ix
Beretta
R. Webb
Witsher
San Antonio Franchise Society
Schoors
Mission &Ee &Uel Company
Laredo
Supply Committee For
Chung Is Sad Man at Camp Travis Yet Will Fight Huns
Joe Wing Chung of Company D Shith Infantry was denied naturalization due to the Chinese Exclusion Act. Although rejected, he remains determined to serve as an American soldier, telling Maj C C Cresson he will go to war whether naturalized or not. More than 600 aliens applied for naturalization at the 460th Infantry building, all accepted except Chung.
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Joe Wing Chung
Shith Infantry
Camp Travis
Huns
Chung
460Th Infantry
Oklihoma
China
United States
C. C. Cresson
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MM. J. Breitenbach Co., Manufacturing Chemists
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Richmond
Lemuel Johnson
Middlesex
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Hastings Court
Indianapolis
Wrusuay
H. N. Gump
Harry L. Miller
William H. Furlong
Rio Grande Valley
Furlong
Martin Wright
Louise Tyler
Miller
W. A. Willamson
Cann
District Attorney's Office
Brooklyn
Ralph Biakelock
Blakelock
Oreron
Hag
Troco
Roco
Troco Nut Butter Company
Milwaukee
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B. R. Webb
Dods Lowa
W. H. Anthony
Laval
Federal Court
Fort Sam Houston
Southern Department
Lea
Perrins the One
Chung IS
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Normanay
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