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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Nov 13, 1918

Page

4

War Debt and Tax Projections Across Allied Nations

Wartime finance figures show high projected US internal revenue to cover war debts with hope of a sinking fund. Estimates suggest annual costs near 4.25 billion dollars, offset by allies’ interest and customs revenue, while reconstruction and postwar policies shape future taxes. London debates a 2.7 billion pound credit with caution on military spending, fearing food needs and ship production drives costs higher.

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Q ban Hair Tonic Promises Youthful Look for Women

An ad extols Q ban Hair Tonic as restoring color and lustre for women, claiming it reverses gray and dandruff without staining. It emphasizes easy, even application and asserts thousands have maintained youth by using the product, available for 75 cents.

Ugg Ts

Yale Reorganizes French Course For War Training

Yale New Haven restructured its French instruction to support army and navy training during wartime. Courses now focus on practical military use of the language across three levels for all students in the Students Army Training Corps and related units. About 2,000,708 rifles and 96,906 machine guns in US service are noted.

New Haven Conn Yale Army Navy G. ©. Clarke Army Training Corps Xale United States

War board eases restrictions on non war output

Washington moves to lift many wartime limits. 42 industries including auto may raise production by up to 50 percent of previous curtails. Farm, rail, public utility, and highway work is allowed. Auto firms may produce 75 percent of annual output. details and pledges shift as war priorities fade. The War Industries Board pledges to aid labor, transport, and materials to restart peacetime activity while prioritizing ships, military needs, and postwar reconstruction.

Washington, D. C War Industries Board Nale. Industries Board Army Europe Civis Inkind Waterways

Pape's Cold Compound Relief Claims Quick Grippe Cure

Relief comes instantly with Papes Cold Compound a dose every two hours to end grippe misery and severe cold. It opens blocked nostrils relieves discharge and headache and stops sneezing and feverishness. Safe affordable and tastes pleasant.

Pape Colt

Influenza Threat Prompts Tanlac as Preventive Tonic

Amid a global flu outbreak the ad claims Tanlac strengthens bodily resistance to ward off influenza. It cites medical authorities and lists vast sales, asserting Tanlac rebuilds systems for those run down and recovering from flu. Laxative tablets are promoted as part of the regimen, with San Antonio retailers Wagner's Drug Store and Meier's Pharmacy carrying Tanlac.

United States Encyclopaedia Brittannica School of Medicine San Antonio Wagner's Drug Store Meiers Pharmacy Ady

State asks rehearing in statewide prohibition test case

In Austin on Nov 43 the state seeks a rehearing in Exenvarte I. McMeyer before the Court of Criminal Appeals. Assistant AG C M Cureton will argue if followed, no decision expected before next week. Court routine may delay mandamus issuance to the following Friday. Also listed: murder and theft verdicts in several counties. Chile marks allied victory with a parade as nations consider peace terms. Washington advances a rule barring separate armistice talks with enemies, matters deferred by Senate rules.

Austin Tex Exenvarte I. McMeyer Court of Criminal Appeals Attorney General's Department C. M. Cureton Arthur Jones Gregg County Lowe San Anustino Andrew Bailey Dallas County

Internal sanitation: drink hot water with limestone phosphate

An alarmist health notice urges daily internal cleansing. It claims indigestible bowel matter feeds toxins and bacteria, recommending a morning glass of hot water with a teaspoonful of limestone phosphate to cleanse the bowels and improve health, with emphasis on headaches, biliousness, and bad breath.

Driing Ivery Noone

Armistice Terms Amended By Allied Note To Germany

Washington reports list changes to the armistice with Germany as outlined by Marshal Boch. Key edits centralize control of left bank Rhine areas under occupation troops, extend German withdrawal timelines, raise railcar deliveries to 150000, trim munitions and planes, and adjust repatriation and prisoner exchange provisions with Allied oversight.

Washington, D. C Marshal Boch State Department United States Germany Rhine Russia Dr. Solf Wilson Oet Bucharest Brest-Litorvsk East Africa Austria-Hungary Roumania Turkey Alsace-Lorraine

Armistice Terms Rewritten as Peace Pact Provisions

A long textual fragment outlines revisions to Articles of a prospective armistice. Key changes include delaying German troop withdrawals, redefining unconditional capitulation to evacuation timelines, nullifying harsh reparations phrases, and allowing Allies limited access for order maintenance. Additional clauses address submarine and surface ship dispositions, a fourteen day or longer readiness window, and a proposed permanent international commission to ensure compliant execution.

Holland Switzerland Russia Roumania Cusnay Austria Germany Bucharest Lrest-Litovsk Eascern East Africa DSA United States Armistice Commission

No Commissions to Civitians in Army Policy

Washington announces no further commissions to civilians will be considered. Current commissions dated November are for men with pending recommendations before that date. It might be that a few more will be issued.

Washington, D. C

Seven teenth annual convention of major leagues in session

Plan Basebll New Peoria IH Nov. 13 The seven teenth annual convention of the National Association of Professional Baseball Leagues is in session here. The sentiment of the convention is general that there will be baseball next season, Walter Morris Fort Worth, and G BK Muechtebach of Kansas City May were named on committees.

New Peoria National Association of Professional Baseball Leagues Walter Morris Fort Worth G. BK. Muehtebach Kansas City

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