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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Nov 21, 1918

Page

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Wilson's Solution Prevents Spanish Flu, Goes on Sale

A new preventive inhalant named Wilson's Solution or Anti Flu debuts in San Antonio druggists. Developed by Professor Robert C. Wilson, the product claims to kill influenza germs via vapors from a handkerchief, with widespread endorsements from physicians. It is marketed as a portable preventative, not a cure, with a 36 cent weekly supply and guidance to spray the nose and throat daily.

San Antonio Robert C. Wilson Department of Pharmacy Professor Wilson Professor Wilson Fir Wilson San “Antonis Drug Co Ung

Pine Cough Remedy Promised Fast Relief From Pine Extract

A Michigan home remedy touts Pinex pine extract mixed with sugar syrup for quick cough relief. The ad claims most coughs and bronchial ailments improve within 24 hours and urges buying Pinex from The Pinex Co in Fort Wayne Indiana, with a money back guarantee.

Mooney The Pinex Co Ft, Wayne, Ind

Irogyen Under Fire Over Argentine Ambassador Shakeup

Buenos Aires faces renewed scrutiny of President Kegren's foreign policy after the resignation of Dr. Thomaso Nupp, Argentine ambassador to the United States. Cabinet stability rumors persist as officials dispatch neuter alien discharge orders, while Washington telegraphs hint at policy shifts. In Rochester a newspaper strike halts daily editions, with arbitration setting pay at 28 and 26. In New Watch, Cuban-bound American ships report active operations as world peace efforts unfold.

Irogyen Buenos Air Kegren Thomaso Nupp United States

Kolchak Becomes Dictator of All Russian Army and Fleet

A vespertine report from Vladivostok states Admiral Kolchak has assumed supreme authority as dictator and commander of the All Russian army and fleet after a ministers council coup in Omsk. Two opposing ministers were arrested. Western Siberia’s M. Vologodsky remains premier. The move gains recognition from other generals and the Ufa directorate.

Associated Press Vladivostok Omsk Yestersday Alexander Kolchak M. Avksentieff M. Zenzenoff Admiral Kolchak Ufa Lolehak Council of Ministers Kolchak Horvath Tvanoff Quisk Renoff al- Russian M. Vologodsky Siberian Vig Setivies Flath Siberia Iain Maui Boldhreff Cong Lorvath United States Maghid

Washington Sees Kolchak Coup as Return of Order in Russia

From Washington comes a cautious read of Admiral Kolchak’s rising force in Siberia. Officials at the State Department view the coup as a sign of stabilizing authority, though notes warn the country lacks a strong government hedge against popular uprisings. The Omsk government and Bolshevik challenge loom large, with Ukraine upheavals and anti-Tsar remnants reshaping support for a firmer Russian regime.

Siberia Admiral Kolchak Omsk Glenine Prateky

Making Good At Sixty Five

An advertisement urging older readers not to fear aging and to maintain health through kidney care and regular exercise. It promotes GOLD MEDAL Hairen Capsules as a rejuvenating product claiming to restore vigor, with guarantee and money-back offer, sold in sealed packages by druggists.

Bolsheviks Face Pressure as Allied Troops Move in Russia

Reports from London suggest Britain may send more troops to Russia to stabilize the country and curb Bolshevik influence. Despite talk of Bolshevik retreat with loot, officials doubt a collapse is imminent as Cossacks hold Ukraine and allied forces push south.

Constitutional Assembly Ukraine Copenhagen Russia United States London Great Britain Switzerland Holland GeremInany Omsk

Pershing Goes With Men To Luxemburg

In Antwerp and nearby towns the retreat of German forces has ended. Soldiers and civilians recount indignities and show resilience, while the city recovers with crowds lining streets. The Descent from the Chase by Rubens remains safe in the cathedral as the king is welcomed by jubilant locals.

Cily Rsa Ata Tna Antwerp Brussels Tle Chase Rubens Uume

German Surface Fleet Surrendered

Allied forces prepare for the surrender of the German surface fleet with crews assigned to ships under Vice Admiral Sims. Reporters from many nations will be aboard as formalities are set for Thursday with skeleton crews reducing armament and advancing distributions among vessels of the British grand fleet.

New Grand Fleet

Wardrobe and travel trunks and bags price list

A historical price list enumerates hats and a range of wardrobe trunks, dresser and locker trunks, and various bag or suit case options with prices from two dollars to over twenty dollars, including silk ties and men's accessories. The entries show unit costs and total sums such as 84.35 and 520.00 across different item categories.

Fancy Vests Price List

A catalog line lists vest prices ranging from two dollars and thirty five cents to six dollars sixty five cents. The figures show incremental pricing across several sizes or styles in a simple product listing.

Britain to Meet German Fleet at North Sea Escort

An allied plan foresees a large international fleet meeting German ships off the North Sea on Thursday to escort them to a British anchorage and hold them until victors decide their terms. Reports from Amsterdam outline surrendered German warships list and tonnages, with press noting a climactic wartime conclusion.

Rhine North Sea Edinburgh Scotsman Britain Free World Europe Germiany Sap

Penitent fall in convict figures reported from Texas

The governor today received a report showing a fall of 228 in the October convict on hand in Austin Texas. The decrease reduces the total inmate count and reflects a tightening of state penal statistics for the month.

Austin Tex

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