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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Nov 08, 1917

Page

6

Survey on Army Soldiers Nutrition for Various Camp Climates

Medical Officers from the Surgeon General’s Office conduct a nutrition survey to determine food needs for troops in San Antonio and Western camps, comparing hot and cold climates. Captain Frank UC Gephart leads with subordinates studying subsistence stores, exchanges, and mess preparation to tailor rations to work level and climate, noting meat’s limited role in heat. The project records daily weather and labor, projecting food requirements and climate effects on nourishment.

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Tanlac credited by Texas resident for cure of long illness

Mrs. E Ward of 410 Wilson Street reports drastic relief after taking Tanlac for five years of indigestion nervousness and headaches She says stress and sleepless nights faded after two bottles and credits the medicine with restoring normal nerves sleep and energy The Tanlac agent and Wagner Drug Store San Antonio store involved.

San Antoni Wagner Drug Meies Tanlac

Confident of Victory But More Men Needed

London reports show leaders urge readiness for any eventuality as Britain calls for increased manpower for national defense. Sir 7. N. Mae reads admitted need for workers from industries to release soldiers, while ministers pledge continued effort toward allied victory despite setbacks. Andrew Dunbar, Manchester speaker, asserts Britain will win and maintain production to deter enemy, with optimism about Italian front and allied aid.

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Tour to Start Nov 16 as Rivers and Harbors Delegation Plans Visit

The Rivers and Harbors tour of Smithwest Texas is set for November 16 with a route from Me Queleans to Frogport then Galveston and Houston. Delegations from many states join in Corpus Christi November 22 for the Tyrood Waterways meeting. civilian workers at Camp Travis receive typhoid vaccination per order.

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Thanksgiving Proclamation Urges Patriotism Amid War

President Wilson designates Thursday November 29 as Thanksgiving Day calling on Americans to thank God for blessings beyond mere peace and prosperity. He urges unity, duty to defend freedom worldwide, and gratitude in the face of peril, urging prayer and national resolve.

Washington, D. G Wilson Guy Demndsing Woodrow Wilson United Stites of American United States District of Columbia United States of America Robert Lansing

Revival Services Announced At Westminster Church

Rev Reobert Modgsan of Altus Oklahoma will conduct a period of evangelistic services at Westminster Presbyterian Church corner of border and King William Streets starting Thursday at 7 o clock nightly for about several days. An English evangelist who spent his boyhood in San Antonio will preach each evening.

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Dr Bell's Pine-Tar-Honey Cough Remedy Ad

An old ad touts Dr Bell's Pine Tar Honey as a pleasant effective cough remedy. It promises relief from throat irritation, hoarseness, and bronchial discomfort with claims of rapid improvement after the first dose. The copy urges readers to obtain the genuine product from their druggist.

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Government freezes road work as border trucks withdrawn

Government halts road maintenance and withdraws military support from border counties. Widespread reassignment puts road crews and equipment to army use while border outposts receive limited supplies. Officials say county roads will deteriorate until wartime demand shifts again, with skepticism about future road repairs. Thomas named Meyers farm demonstrator arrives in Wingsville to start duties aiding local farmers. Local ad notes army uniforms offered by A. S. Nasa in Losoya Street, Ad.

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Native-Herb Cure Promises Relief for Indigestion

A tobacco stained testimonial from Curtis of Alexandria Tenn claims six years of nervous indigestion eased by Native Herbal Tablets. The ad touts digestion aid, mild bowel effects, and a daylight improvement after one nightly dose. It promotes a yellow box with specific branding and lists Fistier's Drug Store and other agents as retailers.

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