War Work Benefit Football Games Advertised by Air Drop
Advertising planes will drop admission tickets and literature over the city for a Saturday and Sunday football doubleheader. Brooks Field pilot Lieutenant Burke will cast the ball to start the games with teams from Camp Travis, Camp Mabry, Kelly Field, Fort Sam Houston, Camp Wise, and Camp Stanley. Proceeds go to the United War Work fund and crowds are expected large.
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Brooks Field
Burke
Army
United War Work Fund
Camp Travis
Camp Mabry
Austin
Kelly Field
Fort Sam Houston
Camp Wise
Camp Stanley
Army men arrange final benefit boxing match at Camp Travis
The Intercamp Athletic Committee completed the program for the final benefit match of the United War Work Campaign. The event will be held Saturday night at Camp Travis stadium with multiple bouts including Kelly Field boxers and Fort Sam Houston fighters. Tickets go on sale at 85 cents for ringside and 1 dollar for general admission, with season tickets listed at 8 dollars.
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Intercamp Athletic Committee
United War Work Campaign
Camp ‘Travis Stadium
Hanos
Gale
Fomby
Thomas
Kelly Field
Gunriglin
Palmer
Sam Houston
Paddy Tark
Camp Travis
Willie Ames
Terry Yalton
Fort Sam Houston
Andy Dans
Travis Eleven Prepares for Final Scrimmage
The Travis eleven trains at Camp Travis for a big benefit game against Camp Mabry on Saturday after noon with proceeds to the United War Work Campaign. Coach Yeune emphasizes tight ball handling as the Doughboys seek a strong performance against a formidable Mabry squad led by Trigginbotham, a former Texas star.
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Charsay
Camp Travis
Lerngue Wark
Nafternon
Camp Mabry
Austin
United War Work
Yeune
Wravis
Wotehes
McArthur Meyen
Travis
Venne Haseen
Hey
Mab
Sam Houston Thursday gridiron in San Antonio charity games
Hort Sam Houston plans Thursday morning prep at League Park for a weekend football carnival. Sunday shows start early with Camp Wise versus Camp Stanley, followed by Kelly Field against Fort Sam Houston, all to support the United War Work Campaign and aid local fans with top football.
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Sam Houston
League Park
San Antonio
John Wise
Camp Stanley
Kelly Field
Fort Sam Houston
United War Work Campaign
Community urged to fill Christmas boxes for soldiers in France
A city drive for Christmas boxes to aid friendless soldiers in France gathers broad support. The Red Cross coordinated effort directs donations through centralized packing rooms in Wolff & Marx building with Mrs. W. P. Rote supervising inspections. Checks for the fund should be sent to the Chandler Building, with donor cards enclosed.
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France
Red Cross
Hunter
Wolff & Marx
W. P. Rote
Rote
Wolff &Marx
Chandler Building
Josoya and
Crockett Streets
J. J. Stevens
Amos Graves
Hannah Hirshberg
Julia Astes
English
Y. We" Annex
Mosdames
Harpole
A. Nelson
Frank Fogelson
A. F B. Calvert
Guy Russell
Rain Likely as Rocky Mountain Low Stirs Weather
The local weather bureau predicts unsettled conditions for several days with a strong chance of rain. Major Allen Buell explains a broad storm belt from Canada’s northwest to Texas will keep the region cloudy and variable, with a rising temperature brief spell.
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Rocky Mountain
Allen Buell
Canada
Texas
Maippi River
Army Athletic Directors to Study for Military Work
Army athletic directors M. Salas and A. W. Jones will leave Friday for Camp Gordon Georgia to take a course in military physical training. Jones recalls Camp Travis as a tent camp and notes the growth of the physical training program from one building to eighteen men. Jones previously directed work in Montgomery Alabama and New Albany Indiana.
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Army
Montgomery
Ala
New Albany
Ind
Disband Slavic Legion Aliens to End Segregation
War Department order ends racial segregation for allied aliens in military service. Slavic Legion plans, including Jugo Slavs Czecho Slavs Ruthenians Ukrainians, are dissolved as members are treated as U.S. citizens. Camp Lee Virginia training and language ties ended.
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War Department
Southern Department
United States
Austria
Camp Lee
Virginia
Large buying lifts prices in opening stock market
Buying orders in large volume lifted prices at the opening as traders anticipated an easy wartime to peacetime transition. Industrials, oils, and equipment led gains in early trading while United States Steel lagged. The market swung with rumors of war contract cancellations and closed heavy after a volatile session.
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New York
United States Steel
U. S. Steel
Ma Tine
Southern Pacific
Money Markets and Government Bonds Report
New York markets show mercantile paper at 4.72 to 4.78 percent with various bills quoted. Time loans and call money strong with rates near 83 percent, while Liberty bonds trade with first and second convertibles listed at several price points and government bonds heavy on activity.
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New York
Mercantile Paper
Y Sterling
Strang
Liberty
Renewed Weakness in Corn and Oats Prices
Fresh weakness in the grain market follows an official order eliminating wheat substitutes. Opening prices for December and January futures show declines, with later rallies as country offerings shrink. Oats mirror corn as provisions weaken and packers step in with buying.
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Chicago
Upturns in Prices Reported in Chicago Grain Futures
Chicago and Kansas City reports note price upturns and larger shipments than a year ago. Wheat and corn prices listed for No. 1 hard and No. 2 grades, with wide ranges across markets, reflecting firming market conditions.
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Chicago
Live Stock Markets Dose Up in Scattered Reports Across Cities
Livestock markets show a dull, uneven trend with hogs steady to down and cattle off 35 to 50 cents at Union Stock Yards. Receipts include cattle 656 calves 224 hogs 258 horses 126. Chicago and St Louis reports note mixed to steady runs, with hogs 16.50 to 18.00 and cattle 9.50 to 15.75, while Kansas City and Fort Worth show varied prices and volumes for bulls steers and calves.
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Union Stork
Esteady
Cattie
Fort Worth
Tex
Chicago
U. S
Loula
Matlos Sivers
Kansan City
Mshta
October Cotton Consumption and Stocks Report by Census Bureau
The Census Bureau reports October cotton consumption at 440 833 running bales of Unt and 97 927 bales of Maters. On hand in consuming establishments were 1 497 195 bales of tat and 155 970 bales of inters, with public storage and presses at 3 939 996 lint and 33 679 Linters. Spindle activity reached 32 760 623. Imports totaled 4 278 bales and exports 383 996 dates including Inters.
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Washington, D. C
Census Bureau
Court Proceedings in Austin Appeals Section B
Daily record of Commission of Appeals Section B proceedings at Austin Texas on November 4 with causes submitted including Watianity Lumber and Supply Company versus Robbing Shelby County Marmar and multiple civil and railway cases listed with oral argument noted for plaintiff in error Peens and N. T. Ry. Co. versus Suftor et al.
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Commission of Ap Austin
Tex
Rodowine
Commission of Appeals
Watianity Lumber and Supply Company
J. Robbing
Shelby County
Mre
Cotton market shows gains around three dollars a bale
The daily cotton quotations from major markets show a roughly three dollar gain per base with New York up 60 to 67 points and New Orleans 60 to 100 points above yesterday's close. Trading opened irregularly, then edged higher as the session progressed with several months reaching record highs for the day.
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Cotton Exchange
New York
New Orleans
Dallas
Galveston
Houston
Julius Seligson
F. Weinert
Seguin
Todas
Sceston
New York Cotton Markets Show Mixed Early Trading
In New York on November 14 the cotton market eased after two days of gains. Opening prices rose on covering before slipping as midday pressure and export hopes influenced trading. Dec futures hovered around the high twenties with adjustments through the morning session.
New Orleans Cotton Market Opens Nervous and Mixed
The New Orleans cotton market opened unsettled with early declines on the rat call, then recovered to 6 to 70 points above yesterday's close. By noon a quiet steady tone prevailed with modest gains in most active months, liquidations easing values modestly after noon. December through May futures showed varied opens and highs around 24.0 to 26.8 cents.
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New Orleans
Liverpool Cotton Prices Edge Lower as Exchange Reopens
Spot cotton quiet and prices weaken with Good middling at 22.134. Middling 21.404. Sales reach 1000 bales, 800 American. receipts 18,000 all American. Futures close at minimum. November 19.69, December 18.90, January 18.18, February 17.60, March 16.66. Exchange reopened after closure since Friday with a penny decline.
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Tiverpool
Provision Markets Quoted Prices From Chicago Packing House
Local quotations list dry salt bacon and ham prices per pound with cents, plus cheese and margarine rates. The report from Chicago dated November 14 records high and low figures for pork items and butter substitutes, noting average weights and product descriptors.
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Dealta
Markets Report From Chicago and Kansas City Produce
Chicago and Kansas City markets show mixed readings with butter steady to higher and eggs unchanged. Poultry demand is strong with varying price notes for hens roosters springs and turkeys. regional quotes for butter eggs potatoes and poultry appear amid inconsistent prices and units.
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Texas
Ste
Texas Creamery
Chicago
Decline in cotton prices blamed on port congestion
Charles d Brand, chair of the cotton distribution committee, says the cotton price drop is unjustified and port congestion should be remedied quickly. E A Calvin reports the Southern Ftntey Advisory Marketing Board expects exports this season to top last by 5 as.
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Austin
Tex
Charles d. Brand
E. A. Calvin
Southern Ftntey Advisory Marketing Board
Texans Commissioner of Agriculture
Grand
Fresh Vegetables and Produce Prices Displayed
A prices list shows wholesale and retail rates for onions, potatoes, squash, tomatoes, apples, and more. Included are shipper commissions, freight terms, and several crate and weight measures. A football game note follows, detailing Main Avenue High School vs Veacock Military College at Brackenridge Park and the expected lineup.
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California
Texas
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Idaho
Florida
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Winternell
Roman Venutea
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Sartain
Homett
Cartwright
Evans
King
Murphy
Aubin
Jameson
Moussand
Staley
Withers
Haman
Alexander
Henderson
Caison
Joe's Car Here s Hoping Joe Gets Something to Eat
The item notes a person named Joe and a desire for food, with a lighthearted tone. It mentions Bea as a possible author or related name. No further concrete details or actions are provided.
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Joe
No. 6 Game Ties to Galveston and Houston
No. 6 at 6:00 pm shows no connection between Galveston and Houston.
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Galveston
Houston
Tribute to memory of Simon Frank by friend
A memorial tribute for Simon Frank former vice president of the Frank Brothers Company was delivered by Senator Harry Hertzberg in San Antonio. The speaker praised Frank for fairness, loyalty and civic pride noting his long service, family devotion, and leadership at the firm for twenty eight years. San Antonio mourns the loss of a respected employer and friend.
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Simon Rank
Dose Brothers Company
Grive
Harry Herteeberg
Hertzberg
W.ds
Sid
Prise
Ain
Dawn Prank
San Antonio
Shmon Frank
Elama
Ife
Amin
Asia
Simon Franke
Ace
Simon Prank
Simon Rank remembered as loyal friend in San Antonio
A tribute recalls Simon Rank born in San Antonio and famed locally for success in the city. He died in Baltimore after a yearlong illness, his funeral held in San Antonio as mourners recall his steadfast friendship and gentle spirit.
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Prank
Baltimore
San Antonio
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