Naval Warfare Death Toll Rises in World War I Reports
Surgeon General W C Brelsted reports naval warfare is deadlier than land combat. He cites Coronel Falkland Islands and Blücher battles to show higher killed to wounded ratios at sea. He notes gas poisons also cause injuries and urges two new hospital ships for the navy.
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Washington, DP. C
W. C. Brelsted
Navy
Daniele
Falkland Islands
North Sea
Bureau of Medicine and Surgery
Hostiili
Gmilipol
Campadens
Armiley
France
Turkish Hero in Action Near Ansfatta
Turkish general reports a heroic act by Lieutenant Achmed of the Forty-ninth infantry. Amid heavy fire he counted wounded and arranged transport, was shot twice, but continued his work before dying, declaring a fallen officer was the dead one.
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Constantinople
Moy
Start
Herolam
Ansfatta
Achmed
Forty-ninth
Faculty reshuffle at University of Texas division head named
Professor Glesecke Nag appointed head of the new Division of Gnatheering in the Bureau of Eorpomle Geology and Technology at the University of Texas. Mr. Denaien, from San Antonio, resigns as instructor after ten years in the School of Geology. Mr. Deussen leaves to join Tejas oil company.
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Profesor Glesecke
Gnatheering
Bureau
Eorpomle Geology and Technology
Uniparal
Texas
Denaien
San Antonio
Deussen
Tejas Oil Company
Aviation School Scandal Centering Army Probe in San Diego
A San Diego Army aviation school graft and mismanagement scandal unfolds before a court martial panel. Key figures include Captain Arthur Cowan and Colonel Goodier amid broader charges of incompetence and favoritism, with testimony detailing pay issues, training gaps, and internal disputes within the aviation branch.
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Aviation School
San Diego
United States Army
EB Goudler
San Franchi
Civitans
Imovatttedt Eueeatl
Larmy Aviation School
San Dies
Arthur 3
Cowan
Offiers
Goodier
Judge Advocate's Department
Townsend FE. Dodds
Walter J. Taketerra
Jm ¢Oort
Solsnel Goodier
1Ncass
Arcey
Gugdler
Samuel Reter
Signal Corps
Reter
Dennis Quinlan
Goodiers
Quinlan
Aeher
Caplin
Cowen
Byron Q. Jones
Army
Caplitt Cowan
Mar
Dharing Gata
Jones
Cawan
Goudier
Aviation Branch
Hoy C. Kirkland
Meeting Called for South and West Texas Fair Start
San Antonio business leaders call a November 30 gathering at the St. Anthony Hotel to plan a great annual fair in 1978 and celebrate the 106th anniversary of San Antonio’s settlement. Officials, newspapers, farmers, and public bodies are urged to send representatives to form a regional enterprise aiding prosperity amid Mexico’s pending adjustments.
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San Antonio
Gunter Hotel
Texas
Bedell
Mexico
Tax ruling clarifies bank note substitute tax rules
United States Collector of Customs Walker in Austin issues circular guiding bankers clerks of courts tax collectors and others on tax rules for the Federal reserve sample filings. Banks face 2 percent tax on exchange or acceptances used as borrowing substitutes. certificates of deposit to borrowers taxed, those to bank customers exempt. Abstracts of judgment and powers of attorney also taxable.
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United States
Walker
Austin
Iliiy
Cullevlor Walker
Joan- Pail
Dangerous South Loop corner cleared to improve view
County officials report the dangerous curve at the South loop near Mission has been mitigated by demolishing a small obstructing house. The owner sold half a lot enabling the removal, reducing repeated accidents at the bend once considered a hazard by residents and County Commissioner J. K. Taymin.
water station at Mercedes marks start of Texas plan
Federal and state engineers announced the first water station under a cooperative plan to conserve Texas waters. Mercedes on the Rio Grande hosts a 40 acre site teaching farmers to use water efficiently for irrigation. Future stations are planned in the Rio Grande valley and other regions to promote conservation and practical irrigation methods.
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Austin
Texas
B. Gora
State Board of Water Engineers
Mercedes
Brownsville
W. L. Rockwell
San Antonio
Hhearinga
State Board of War Engineers
Board
Queens County
Laredo
Douls & Ortila
Rio
Prodidtios
Tha
Leon Springs Irrigation Company
Leon Springs
Pecos County
Ajalte
Cure Pimples With Stuart's Callet Wafers Ad
Quack medical ad promises a facial cure with Stuart's Caliet Wafers claiming to purge blood impurities and erase pimples blackheads eruptions and liver spots. It touts calcium sulphide as the key ingredient and offers a free trial by mail for ten cent price.
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Stuart
Callum
Mall Counan
Roe
Frap Trial Coupon From F A Stuart Co Advertised
Fragments show an advertisement from F A Stuart Co offering trial coupons and product references. The scrambled text mentions Stuart, Calelsin Waters, and references to purchase or trial packaging. No clear action, place, or date is established.
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F. A. Stuart Co
Stuart
Moeshall
Retina Mall
Fewer Horses Needed for French Fighting
The French government bought 30,000 horses and mules after the war began, but trench warfare has reduced demand. Shipping 1,000 head from San Antonio is planned, with hay orders for the Allies rising. Count Rene de Mentjou, in the U S to direct French purchases, learned his son was killed in the war.
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Europe
Stemnes
Denham
Steger
Gunter Hole
Steger Jeefis
Oricri
San Antonio
Texsa City
Mat Antonio
Stoxer Wea
Rene Fe Mentjou
United States
Hin
Fia
Colllery
Taptian
France
Counts
San Antonio Touted as Prime Winter Resort by Union Pacific Official
Minneapolis travel agent NM F Carter urged San Antonio be marketed as a leading winter resort for northern tourists. He praised the city’s water routes and suggested mail campaigns to rail agents to steer tourists here. Carter, Texan by birth, toured the city with Mrs Carter and planned a hunting trip near Devil’s River.
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San Antonio
F. Carter
Minneapolis
Union Pacific
Oregon
Oregon-Washington
Carter
Bt Anthony
Shrlus
Qullforia
Dexet
Orth
Mr. Carter
Marehall
Del
Officers end gypsy festivity violence on Pleasanton road
A woman was shot in the leg during a gypsy camp celebration on Pleasanton road. Police arrested a camp leader on assault to murder charges, ten others on vagrancy. fines totaled $81.26 each. Chief Nittchell and deputies detained the group, with one suspect held for the shooting.
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Abay
Miller Costello
Maria Costello
Yar
Lie Teg
Nittchell
Gypsies
Lancaster
Harma and Green
Golbrichh
George Minard
Ed Stevens
Alfonso Newton
Mate Lain
Womin
Tolga Tameaster
Tuatha den Fisk
Acior Chior Monell
Ate Line
Fancy Santos Peabury Coffer and a Vast Grocery List
A long OCR readout lists many grocery items with unclear pricing and multiple store locations and managers. It mentions Fancy Santos Peabury Coffer grade coffee per pound, several tea blends, pancake flour, syrups, canned goods, cleaning products, and Fish products, plus store addresses and manager names for various locations. The text reads as a fragmented catalog from a Delicatessen or grocery network with inconsistent spellings and errors.
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Fancy Santos Peabury
Ralaton
Washington
Marvel
van Camp
Harlandale Leads Area in Inter-Scholastic Meet
The University Interscholastic League of Bexar county held a preliminary meet at Bartandale with ten schools represented. Spelling, declamation, and chinning contests named Harold Tee and Sim Kelly top scorers as students from Hartanble, Edgewood, Los Angeles Heights, and others competed for a March finals berth and a chance to reach the state meet in June.
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Atama Heights
Attlefic Everts
University Interescholastic League
Bexar County
Legxue
Bexar Equity
Morrill Nig
Hot Wells
Baxar County Public Schools
Jmeet
Eand
Harold Tee
Selond
Sim Kelly
Alamo Heights
Elizabeth Forter
Tlarlandaley
Pauline Robinson
Erna Harlos
Ching Grove
Firat
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Fie
F. BE. Gueseckee
Alexander Deussen
Ace Madere
San Francisco
South and West
HAST
Baeria
Federal Engineer of
Qdeé
Phey Vonieh
Northern Railroad
Wisconsin
Vienna
Fredericksbore Noad
W. B. Chamsiens Travis
West
Houston Street
Travis
San Fear Avenua
Wil Havel
Victoria Street
Joln Halliday
Travia
Avenue BP
Kitngsley
Fon Fertro Avenue
J.B. Mibohvedi
Trevisaxon
No. T
Newth Hackberry Strret
AML
Delcatuten
Culebra Avenue
J. B. Achilles
Travis Att
Delicatessen
Albert J. Petern
Dellcatesaren
Daintine
Dellcatex
Westphalia
the Peoples Cash Stores
AY Harlandale
Leni Atkinson
Avalina Halmer
Bath
Hariantale
Juniper Boys
Everett Eanes
James Hirsen
Reid
Aleme Hetehte
Los Angeles Heights
Albert Chalot
Harlandale
Russell Fones
Chiming
Iiret
K. Smith
Elmendorf
DeWitt Ammo Heights
Grayson Lubbock
Har- Tandale
Lee Nuffan
Boye
Waseball
John Witt
Edgewood
Marvin Howle
Dewite Steels
Alemo Halen
Dollie James
Ethel Harris
Ronnie Pilar
Tat Wells
Wrlede
Hinz
China Grove
Jive Carver
Tis
Georga Holmas
Hanandale
DeWitt Steeln
Diame Hetgara
Douglas McPharson
Marlattine Kecoxi
Leslie Chittenden
Burlandale
Jack Tivany
Alania Heights
Fient
Alama Heights
Tot Wells
Finn
J. [Smith
George Holmes
Herlandale
Ele Menger
Frei Harkreader
Hot Weils
Clarence Williams
Bartlili- Gules
Leelie Chittenden
Hurlandale
Firt
de- Witt Steele
Recone
George Nelums
John Dick
Alamo
America
Handliy
Aarty Betay
Oper
Bairlek Dennty Mecurey
Chicago News
Jolson
Eliza
Cust
Johnson
Neverra Street
tAdr
FOX
Alamo Plaza
San Antonlo
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