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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Nov 16, 1917

Page

4

Convention Work Remains For National Suffrage Effort

Dist Laclna Mie, secretary of the association, speaks from San Antonio on the need to push the next convention. Plans mention a golden convention in 118 and the forty-ninth in Washington on December 4. Suffrage leaders in the South press unity as they await more conventions before parade day, with hopes of securing cooperation from southern states.

Axe Association San Antonia Washington Une Exis Association Gr Pai Antonio Houlhern Atlantic

Easy Way to Darken Gray Hair with Sage and Sulphur

An old home mixture claims to darken gray hair quickly. Mix Sage and Sulphur, apply with a brush, dampen hair, and rinse. results purportedly darken hair after one application, with continued use restoring youthfulness. The source notes cautions about at home preparation and potential risks.

Rotarians Attend Margaret Wilson Concert in San Antonio

At the San Antonio Rotary Club luncheon plans shifted to individual attendance for the Margaret Wilson concert at the Empire Theater on Friday November 75. The day included a school lunch invitation, a Red Cross Seals sale raising 110 dollars, and a musical program led by Thomas J. Logan featuring Ursula Dietrich and Walter Romberg with an Apollo Reproducing Piano demonstration.

San Antonio George W. Brackenridge High School Red Cross San Antonio Rotary Club Rotary Ma Raymond T. E. Leahey Phil Jackson France Thomas J. Logan Ursula Dietrich Dietrich Walter Romberg

Obituary Fahwit Mi Smithroord and Hawtin M Smallwaad

Fahwit Mi Smithroord Hawtin M Smallwaad aged 50 died Friday morning at 6 30 at his home 401 Kendall Avenue a Gooraia native who had lived in San Antonio six years as a city salesman for the Menden Iron Works He is survived by his widow and six children Edwin Mat Galves John D of Houston Withunt V Lester 1 Tehort 4 and Arline A all of San Antonio A brief funeral service will be held Friday afternoon at 4 at the Shelley Loring Undertaking Company chapel and the body sent to Texas for burial Gustave Meneses Gustave Brueger 80 died Thursday afternoon at 4 on Taltte Street He was a German native who lived in San Antonio 28 years Active in Freiderick Ludwig Taun Lodge Ter Mann Sons He is survived by his widow two daughters Missie and two sons Gishee and Alpert Krueger The funeral will be held Friday afternoon at 4 o clock from Tomy rendonee with Rev A Wolff of St Toby Tapterad Church officiating and interment in the new Lutheran cemetery

Fahwit Smithroord Hawtin M. Smallwaad Kendall Avenue Gooraia Bit San Antonio Belug Meden Edwin Mat Galveson John D Houston Withunt V Lester Tehort 4 Arline A San Agtonto Shelley-Loring Vars Tox Gustave Meneses Guntave Brueger Wisheme XU Tafltte Street Elodie Germany Wiel Prederick Ludwig Tahn Lodge Ter Mann Sons Misie Gishee Alpert Krueger Otelack

Shelley-Laring Undertaking Co Automobile Bentomene

Advertisement fragment shows Shelley-Laring Undertaking Co offering ambulance and private services with contact notes. Mentions Bentomene and two phone lines, plus a separate line for Pearce-itablason Underwiring Co advertising ambulance service and a Solidad Street address.

Shelley-Laring Undertaking Co

Army Personnel at Camp Travis and Depot Transfers

Army units reorganize at Camp Travis with quartermasters and officers reassigned. Lt Turner and Capt James oversee trench warfare instruction for foreign officers. Funds for public libraries grow to 7289 with new county and school donations, including contributions from Mrs Schreiner and others.

A. A.B. Tames Tie Denills Camp Travis Thoraday Moix Lilding Will Fring Cantonment Sam Antonie Agheola Mra A.C. Schreiner J.C. Grinwold Judge Thomas 1. Irnnien Tarent Teachers' Association Jelena Brackenrlga Raho Thomugh de T. Daria C. G. Wiederstein Tora County Helton Mahel Preston Tor Ifelotes Ivan Viele

Campaign to mail faster through post office plan

The Chamber of Commerce plans a campaign to urge merchants to sort mail for the post office by afternoon. Officials say most business letters are prepared in the morning and early afternoon and not shipped until the evening. The notice urges readers to report any useful tips and promotes a slogan about saving and protecting ships.

Chamber of Commerce Merchitnis Tiatmastes Armintont Cite Rudy Canons Reston

Wartime secrecy urges safety against spies (historic note)

Secrecy cautions against spies and informants at a naval marisaval display. Warnings include not disclosing past or planned actions, avoiding trusted insiders, and resisting diversions or probes from enemies, with emphasis on guarding ships cargoes and crews. The poster warns enemies infiltrate at home and through crowds.

Waliington Streigers

Army road closure orders near Fort Sam Houston

A chaotic wartime notice reports road closures at Fort Sam Houston and surrounding routes. It describes a temporary halt to traffic, with officials delaying opening until safety is assured. An advisory urges motorists to avoid the area and follow official directions.

Fort Hoad Medina George M. Lette

Unclear fragmentary local notice transcription

Fragmentary OCR text references a Confederate army officer and a question about an event or meeting. Details are garbled with names and dates unreadable, leaving no coherent report to summarize into a clear action or outcome.

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