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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Nov 16, 1917
Page
2
The text discusses urgency of procuring guns and shells to protect lives, praising Allied leaders including General Pershing. It mentions deliveries and training in Europe, with references to Britain and France praising Allied actions and the rapid pace of operations and support.
In a London dispatch dated November 8 an upright British official notes the growing consensus between the American and British navies. High officials report exchanges of ideas and closer cooperation as key ships, leaders, and principal members discuss coordination and joint action. The message highlights improving wartime collaboration and morale across allied commands.
William Tar sinefield of San Francisco, a member of the frm Foreign Lepation, lost his life from wounds received in precentation. Lhe Mer- PUHUNEes. A captain pinned on his military medal in Jetler. Lydale Barry of Brooklyn, another Texian member, died at farm in Tavis after the Morald qiotes rurviltesfield had been decorated with the War Cross for spiengus braver.
AUSTIN Tex November 16. Permits to do business in Texas were filed with the secretary of state.
Fragmentary text mentions stock capital, debts, and agents with scattered names like Gulf Led Cedar and Pathan. Unclear due to corrupted OCR. no coherent event or outcome detectable.
Fragmentary OCR text mentions a minister and a dinery in a disjointed way with unclear names and dates. The readable phrases reference a person named Denson Cun and a Petey Diner in a context suggesting a biographical or local note without clear facts or events.
The text shows a garbled warning note about a campaign or maritime activity and postal delays. It mentions delays or movements with references to a camp, a postal office, and distant locations. The readable elements include names resembling Gebue, Tutt, Ne Glu, and Mok Me, but specifics are unclear.
The item reports Mrs. Busch intends to return to the United States from wartime captivity. It mentions her husband’s name, location, and the War Department involvement. It notes the German government’s role in the release and indicates a civilian homecoming context.
A reader recounts a four week hospital stay and a then troubling remedy proposed by a friend. The letter mentions a dubious compound called Yorible, crediting it with dramatic failures and urging restraint. It ends with a personal plea for relief from suffering and a warning about harmful concoctions.
The October data from the militia department show a decline in enlisted recruits. The total number discharged and not replaced signals reduced strength, with many men returning to Canada and families affected by conscription. The figures highlight manpower strain across the Canadian forces and related services.
A historic note from London records that an Admiralty prize of one million pounds is proposed for the inventor of a method to track a submerged submarine. Sir Philips is mentioned in relation to the discussion, with claims of to be ignored or forgotten.
Fragmented report describes bombardment and shelling near a lighthouse in Texas and Ecuador related upheaval. Eyewitness mentions damage to a lighthouse tower and a family gate, with unclear casualty figures and references to violence in Ecuador and Chile amid regional turmoil.
An elderly resident of Paris Kentucky defies norms by planning an unconventional funeral. He chars a playful program at the Party Opera House with a free thinker delivering readings. After the ceremony, the body will be taken to the cemetery in a spectacle led by two beasts and music.
Doctors recommend a simple nightly dose to shorten a cold or grippe. A pill placed on the tongue at bedtime with water is claimed to relieve symptoms by morning, with no nausea or interference with meals or work. The ad pitches a sealed package sold nationwide at a mint price, urging readers to try Cytotabd Sare.
An old remedy claim advises stopping meat if backache or bladder issues appear, suggesting a mineral tonic called Atlas water as relief. It states the method and benefits, promising to cleanse kidneys and ease symptoms with a simple daily dose.
A fragmentary ad copy from Sever Sash and Door Co promotes a Mirehald and Stwarns disappearing led. The misspelled company line hints at a sales pitch urging customers to let the firm guide room enhancements.
AUVATIN Tex Nov 16 In an effort to reduce waterlogged and dangerous grade crossings the State Highway Commission will close all state highways at risky junctions and remove hindrances statewide. The move aims to prevent accidents and secure federal aid by completing safer routes.
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