New York Man Seen with Laundry Wagon Drove Through City
In New York yesterday a man driving a laundry wagon was spotted in the city. Police reported no further details at this time.
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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Nov 21, 1917
Page
10
In New York yesterday a man driving a laundry wagon was spotted in the city. Police reported no further details at this time.
Dr Edwards Olive Tablets advertise as a natural bowel and liver stimulant that relieves bad breath without the drawbacks of laxatives. The text claims a vegetable formula with olive oil, urging a nightly dose for a week, priced 25 cents to 50 cents per box, available from all druggists.
The Cattegat action saw British destroyers and light cruisers sink a German cruiser and ten patrol ships in an orderly three hour battle. German fleet, wary of British efficiency, avoided a bold engagement while Captain Lauterbach’s crew faced heavy fire. Reports describe a sharp British initiative and caution among German ships, with casualties and damage on both sides.
C H Allen, 301 Gardin Street, recalls his wife’s eight year decline with weak health, indigestion, headaches, and back pain. After starting Tanluc, she improved quickly, enjoyed meals, gained strength, and shed pain. Tanluc sold in San Antonio by Wagner's Drug Store and Meier's Pharmacy.
White non commissioned officers selected to join the 107th engineer service battalion Nayeeen announced at Usman. The battalion parallels a recently organized unit, with commissioned and non commissioned officers and enlisted personnel, including corporals, forming the core. Volunteers chosen for the post include many named individuals, with the first group of corporals listed and slated to proceed to foreign service. Second lieutenants and reserve corps units earmarked for aerospace and military education paths are cited, with a note on future assignments from infantry and glaziermaster corps reserves.
A small band of Smith College and other American volunteers operate from the Rabere Court grounds near Thersy to aid stricken French villages. They run a relief network with food clothing and livestock, establish a dispensary and nurseries, and instruct women in hygiene and modern home care. The effort targets hundred of now depopulated villages along the Somme front, with leadership by Dr Alice Weld Tallant and a team of nurses and social workers from several colleges.
A Camp Travis order denounces “general backwardness” among troops and mandates strict saluting, alertness, and bearing. Officers and enlisted men must display unceasing military discipline, with precise uniforms and posture, on all occasions.
A historical note outlines a course in automatics with instruction on basic rifles and firing drills. It mentions officers teaching cadets about the Ghand-chnl and French repeating rifles, with halting references to specific units and national services as students prepare components of their organization.
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