Retention Dam Feasible Flood Solution Explored
A city study weighs blocking flood waters by a retention dam on Olmos north of the city. Diversion of Martine and Alazan creeks proposed but deemed impracticable due to costs and complexity. Evaluation favors a large retention reservoir near the Argyle area with rock core drilling underway to firm up foundation data.
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Olmos
Weet Toxas Military Academy
Argyle Hotel
le Fort
Curz
Getting Rid of a Nasty Temper
An advertisement promotes Gude's Pepto Mangan as a remedy for poor blood and fatigue. It claims weak blood causes pallor, low endurance, and irritability and that steady use of the tonic floods the body with red blood cells, improving health and mood. The copy urges pharmacists to supply the genuine product with clear packaging.
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Geal
Nerses
Gude
Gade
Obituary notices from San Antonio area deaths
A sequence of obituary notices reports multiple local deaths including Mrs Ellen Meyers aged around 60, Sophie Hanaleh aged 7, Morgan A Perrenat aged 54, Emilie Alford aged 57, Pavia K Bell aged 61, and Franklin Gordon with service details. Deaths span San Antonio and nearby, with funeral arrangements, interment plans, and surviving relatives listed for each. The items note churches, cemeteries, undertakers, and immediate family members.
Poppy Sale Struggles Across City Amid Short Supply
Report by Abr Max St. Stone shows 10 000 poppies sold in San Antopio streets before dawn. Poppy sale headquarters at 09 Bedell building led by Jack Lutz of the American Legion Auxiliary for veterans relief funds. Distribution hampered by limited supply. hoped to reach 2 000 on sale. Auxiliary workers, city volunteers, and Misses assisted in a drive at Whisenaut's store and Hauser's Floral Shop. Also notes changes at the national convention of the Woman's Auxiliary with two Texas leaders elected to national posts. In Chicago, arrest of John S. Barry connected to a gun and ammunition theft probe.
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San Antopio
Dovnlock
Abr
Max St. Stone
Bedell Building
Jack ‘Lutz
American Legion
Legion Auxiliary
Whisenaut
Deng
Hauser
Aud
Aferry
Musiva
Woman's Auxiliary of the
Kansar City
American Legion Auxiliary
Texas
E. Clinton Murray
Houston
NO. “Ma" Sturdick
Wichita Fale
Must Be Citizen Records Amid Wartime Draft Protests
An immigrant Serb declared a desire to be American and faced citizenship hurdles as he prepared to join the U.S. armed forces. An immigration agent detailed his military service history, noting the act granting citizenship and the requirement for all shipyard workers and applicants to be American citizens. The man, a Twelfth Infantry member at Camp Travis, planned to sail between Galveston and New York, with federal court actions set for December 7.
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Citienelin
Anthoui
Eexus
Twelfth Infantry
Camp Travis
Dialveston
New York
Anthoni
Federal Court
Fialyestuu
Anthea
Gresx
Teast
Xmy
Rior
France
Laredo hosts visitors from New York financiers and GNIS team
A mixed party from New York including Henderson and Vanlje arrived in Lares Texas for a thermal inspection of the railroad with GNIS inspectors. The group, led by banker Mrs Heaters Tol and receiver Thornwell Fay, toured the line and discussed conditions with local officials and attorneys.
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New York
Laredo
Lares
Tex
AL Taker
The
A N. Railroad
Henderson
I Vanlje
Herder
Rhuitjany
Thencanta
Tog Pest
TO & GN
Palle
Campauil
Heaterstol
Tenderson
Dalsney
Genert
Jo de Oy
Thornwell Fay
Bodh
N. Trait
Air Officer Major Frank Lackland in Carve Christi
Major Frank Lackland of the air service is assigned to report by Saturday to Major Spate at Eighth Carpe Avenue. Michael Sterns travels to Eltington Wield from the First Jus Group to command a field. Lackland studied at Dayenn Ohio engineering school and prior to Montgormers aviation repute served under Major Bunty at Keke Field for several months. Post drive charity events and church drives in Carpar Christi mark the week’s activities with commitees reporting strong support and the Red Cross aid.
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Lerkland
Air Servier
Aerive
Saugsday
Mijoe Sternsid
Eltington Wield
Trivian
Lake Etromand
Lackland
Fathersine” Engineerin School
Dayenn
Ohio
Montgormers
Aviation Repute Rr
Yiet
Bunty
Keke Field
Cundis Vy Juadquaders
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Alora
Alazan
Laurel Heig
Dhig
Fonds
Alazna
Pepto-Mangan
Ed. V. Price & Co
Osborne
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Travis
Ellen Meyers
Wren Meyers
San Autumn
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Jain J. Meyers
Elsie Me
Nar Tors
Zazik
Con Poy
St. Mary's Churchy
Father Whelan
St Mary's
Sophie Hanaleh
Sophe Hanniel
Elmetreot
Germany
San Antonio
Aston Wannith Se
Leenks Plonerr
Edward
Autor Thyaml Gtfo Hawnich
Nic Tonge Jr
Richard Rebitzech
Will Miller
Ovia
Paul Wein
Grove
Morgan A. Perrenat
Aorgan
A. Derrenat
Marne Street
Florida
Charles
O. M. Parre
Chicago
Margaret Ay Mairine Terrenot
San Antonin
Parler Loring
Emilie Alford
Dewshurst
St. James Kereet
Blewis
Martin Alford
Hunts
U'Vllork
Lev. Arthur J. Moos
Wravi¢ Park’ Methodist Chuyély
Hn City
Hagy & Mottolhim
Pavia K Bell
Davis TK
Heth
Lofoloth
Dbin
Init
Antonia
Tus
Antonio
Mme Brather
James TT
Tell
Cal Tonia
Mary Tell
Franklin Gordon
Holston
Indiana
Trikht Undertaking
Pienomene
Cevie
Ery
Sabinal
George Morrison
Chi’ Tian
Morringan
Guy Ament
Aml
Morrison
Siaging
Tere
Qrho
Biv Christian Church
James I. Gordon
Toms F. Gordon
San An Alexandria
Neil Tonie
Herz Tailay
Pshawei
Cecelia Henton
Bannit
John
Barry
West Side
Noisy Central Limited
GNIS
Carl Spaty
Amlota Ret Would Be Reached. A Number of Une Getaed
Victor Company
Victor
Victrola
Victor ‘Talking Machine CO
Camden, N
Victor Talking Machine Co
Camden
N.J
Hubig’s
Simon the Pieman
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