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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 29, 1918

Page

4

Manufacturers Association Meeting Discusses Single Tax

The Manufacturers' Association of San Antonio met at the Gunter Hotel Tuesday evening. W A Black secretary of the Single Tax League of Texas addressed factory managers on single taxation. Mark F Postlewaite reported on the session.

Manufacturers’ Association of San Antonio Gunter Hotel W. A. Black Ers Single Tax League of Texas Mark F. Postlewaite

Manufacturers Association backs city on idle workers drive

A committee representing the Manufacturers' Association met city and county officials promising support to remove idle workers in San Antonio. Secretary C C Leel noted an imminent fuel census for Southwest Texas and stated Federal fuel administrator Wiley Blair approved the association's planned steps to counter possible shortages. The gathering, led by J A Patterson, also covered Gulf Coast shipbuilding, a new army supply zone, and sugar issues affecting fuco industries. The rest of the clipping includes a light anecdote about chicken prices and a joke about a marketing lady.

Manufacturers' Association San Antonio C. C. Leel Texas Wiley Bliir Manufacturers’ Association J. A. Patterson Gulf Coast Fuci Industries

Society Thursday notices amid war time events and talks

Multiple wartime social events are announced including Red Cross Circle meetings at 2 p.m. and 2:50 p.m. in the Wolff & Marx auditorium, Lieutenant Jean Picard giving a 10 a.m. talk at the Gunter, and preparations for a charity play at Main Avenue High School with lists of participating women. Other events include a silver lawn social, a Chi Kappa Chi Club meeting, and a luncheon speaker. The piece also notes arrivals and visits of Miss Birdie Elizabeth Coleman and Miss Margaret Lewis, plus ongoing Sted Cross circle activities at Alamo Meizhts School and a charity tea at 1626 Avenue 1.

Red Cross Wolff & Marx Jean Aliigide Picary St. Anthony Picard Sted Cross Circle Alamo Meizshts Heights

Twenty-year-old finds relief with Lydia E Pinkham remedy

Miss Kats Lawrence of Spring Valley Illinois reports severe monthly pains for months. After trying two doctors she used Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound and says after six bottles she is in perfect health. The ad urges others including schoolgirls and home workers to try the root and herb product.

Spring Valley Lydia E. Pinkham Kats Lawrence Ilnois Miss Lawrence Lydia EB. Pinkham Lydia Pinkham

Army Y M C A tours nation with men’s talks and local events

The article notes a touring Army Y M C A program delivering talks to soldiers, with a women and citizen audience hoped for at a Fort Sam Houston chapel program. It details a music and reading program led by Mrs. Wesley Peacock and others, plus speeches by officers and Chaplain Hammond.

Army Y. M. C. A Fort Sam Stousten Nineteenth Infantry Wesley Peacock Virginia Morse Agnes Steele Tone Fuller Maida Davis Nora Hughes Morse Io Fuller Bessie Guinn Mamie Guinn Colonel Wiggins G. M. Bell Chaplain Hammond

Fat People of San Antonio Slender Health Ointment Ad

An old advertisement promotes oil of kerin weight loss from a druggist with easy directions promising 10 to 60 pounds loss and life extension. It claims safety and physician endorsement.

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Patriotic tableaux part of Brackenridge Class Day program

Brackenridge High School class day exercises will be held at 8 30 PM Wednesday in the school auditorium. The three part pageant, open to the public with no admission charge, shows an Indian village scene 1492 a present day pupil group and a prophecy of victory featuring the Goddess of Liberty. The program ends with The Star Spangled Banner and a class song set to music by Lulu Griesenbeck.

Mabel Howell Kansas City Orient Womens Missionary Society of the Methodist Episcopal Church South Fravis Park Methodist Church H. E. Jackson San Angelo C. Wesley Weddell Travis Park Brackenridge High School Helen Suche United States Brackenridge Lulu Griesenbeck

Army Personnel Departures and Duty Transfers Reported

Military officers listed as retired or transferred to new posts include Lieutenants N M Kearey Parry fy and J J Burke from various companies with duties at Camp Travis Fort Sam Houston and Fort Worth. Capt W N Curtis moves to general hospital quarters master duty in Now 15 Corpus Christi. Allan W Cook and Wheller S McCall receive moves to Galveston and FE Paso with related postings. Thomas Flanagan assigned to Second Battalion Fort Sam Houston. Milo Miller injured May 9 returns to Kelly Field. James De G May of New York killed in prior accident. other transfers noted to Nogales and base hospitals.

N. M. Kearey Parry Fy John J. Burke R. C Travia Dental W. N. Curtis Brownsville General Hospital Corpus Christi Wheller S. McCall 305Th FE Paso M.A. St M. RK. C Nogales 35Th Infantry Thomas Flanagan U. S Fort Sam Houston Taout Mila Miller Kelly Field Tliout James de G. May News York

Sure Way To Get Rid Of Dandruff

A remedy using four ounces of liquid argon applied at night dissolves dandruff after several applications. The method claims to stop itching, smooth the scalp, and improve hair texture with inexpensive liquid argon available at drug stores.

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