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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Nov 21, 1917

Page

3

Old Home Folks Send Aid and Reunion Plans

A Sun Anvonin Home Folks column details plans to reconnect soldiers with hometown support. Edits solicit letters listing names, organizations, stations, and hometowns to publish and match soldiers with friends. A soldier from Paducah, Kentucky, writes of old printing colleagues, while other letters describe mutual reunions and the aim to foster acquaintance among servicemen across states.

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Catarrh and Windy Winter Warn of Blood Strain

Public notice-like tract extols nature’s blood cleansing and the body’s corpuscles fighting disease. It claims winter air harms membranes, urges readers to consult Swift Specific Company products and medical department for free advice. Georgia address given.

Bea Nature Flurgaliyes Arnett Girotell Cutarch S.S Aditrens Swift Specific Company Urawer AO Alani Georgia

San Antonio school population cited as high in nation

Superintendent Charles S. Meek reported to the board that San Antonio’s scholastic population reaches about 24,000 with roughly 18,800 in public schools and about 4,000 in private schools. He noted no expulsions despite compulsory education and projected enrollment to reach 22,000 by year’s end.

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Obituary notices from a fractured Texas page

Obituary notices report multiple deaths in Texas and nearby states. The misspelled and garbled prose lists William Chavies Stining and Willigan Charney Siin Ing among the deceased orphans, with mentions of surviving relatives in Feart Groveland Antonio and Whitesboro. The text notes Miss Bessi Mary Stolth and Miss Bessia Mary Smith dying, with survivors in San Antonio and Gan Antaniag, and funeral plans at St Marys Church and St Mary Cemetery.

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Fragmented OCR Entry on Local Firms and Odd Phrases

An apparent OCR mishmash lists firms like Sheley-Johni Envertacing Co and AMAMUDILE Equipmint with scattered phrases about phones and departments. The text blends minor names, a note about a 6 year old, a garden scene, and disjointed remarks likely from a garbled notice or diary fragment.

Sheley-Johni Envertacing Co Amamudile Jadve Balle PN

Constipation and Headache Claims in Patent Remedy Ad

An old advertisement claims constipation causes headaches and promises relief with Dr Caldwell’s Syrup Pepsin. It touts quick, gentle action without griping, addresses children, and offers a trial bottle free of charge with mailing address in Monelicio, Li Inola.

Dr. Cudwells W. B. Caldwell Washington St Monelicollo Li Inola

Navy Secrey New Office Seeks Recruiters For Young Men

Navy announces a new office to recruit men aged 21 to 26 28, with postings to move to rooms 21 and 411 Moore building on December 1. The federal building bureau of investigation station will oversee the process.

Navy Secrey Yooms Moore Bullaiey Wey Federal Building Burray of Investigation

Ady Soldiers readied for high prices and local notices

Brady building store ads and street notices describe soldiers at Camp Travis seeking bargains on jewelry, watches, coins, and supplies. Reports mention a broken arm, a hotel raid by military police, and a car accident with charges of careless driving. Local vendors promote merchandise from 306 Main Ave to 542 Wo Camnerca.

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Names Registered Across Lanter and Gunter Venues

A garbled list shows numerous individuals from Brownsville El Paso and Fort Worth registering at venues named Lanter Guntny and Monger. Mentions include Hilly Chaney, de Si Smith, Warren Waileb, G.L. Barrett, Mrs Bleltow, D.H. Darker, and others in various locales.

Hilly Chaney Brownsville Whithe Menger de Si Smith el Pasada Lanter Betsk Gucal Wynnswood Oki Gualor GF. Monroe Otopwick Anthony Mvre Gramm Fort Worth Warren Waileb Brumford Colnullt Guntny G.L. Barrett Tinnae Wat Bleltow Brawnevilly Guiewt Monxer D.H. Darker Sinines Anthony Callink Hase Ds. AG Gunter

New Commissions For Cavalry Officers At Camp Marvis

About seventy five officers in the cavalry section and reserves at Camp Marvis are to be commissioned anew. The new commissions preserve the same ranks and call to active duty only for reserve officers, transforming cavalry troops into field artillery units. The change aligns with army reorganization, with cavalry not recalled to the Ninety division. infantry roles expand while artillery shifts occur.

Withers Mivsional Army Tha Officora Fentry

Form White Mice Club Inoculation Plan At Tysylhibe Meeting

A meeting in the Royal Room at Youngs Men's Christian Association drew about two dozen boys to discuss an inoculation plan. Heurennt Young described steps, and Nineteen boys joined to form the White Mice Club. Winyd Smith and staff will assist in recruitment and oversight with Dr Googe Porter advising on safety measures.

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Zouaves Host Reception Honoring Zouave Auxiliaries in San Antonio

Members of the Zouave company at the old Uyialtlg Home on St Marys Street host a Tuesday afternoon event honoring the Zouave Auxiliary and Saul Wolfson for repairs to the historic flag first raised over Mora Castle in 1893. Guests include Wolfson and other local figures. the flag is on exhibition at Watt's Whitehall.

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An-Urie Kidney Pain Relief Promoted in U.S. Ad

An old newspaper ad touts An-Urie as a remedy from Doctor Pierce for kidney and rheumatic pains. It claims wearing strain, backache, and dull headaches stem from kidney fatigue, promising quick relief and a free sample pack via a druggist.

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