Growth of nD GAO Work in Year 15 Shown
Reports from the local Red Cross chapter at the annual meeting reveal remarkable growth across departments, led by production head Mrs. Staacke. Nursing activities and motor service show notable increases, with membership nearly five times last year, reflecting wartime needs and chapter efforts.
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Red Cross
Red Is
le County
Chandler
A. Staacke
J. 9. Stevens
Motor Service
I. Malhiken
Alrs
Smithie
He Pith Hirshberg
Reclamation Department
Adolph Wagner
RR. Harding
Ian
Chandler Tuilding
J. Autins
Floyd McGown
Ent
Clr
Meek
Igson
John Boyle
J. J. Chess
Greorge
Halmgreen
George Gillette
Carruth
Old Prescription for Weak Kidneys Promises Cure
An old advertisement touts Dr Kilmer Swamp Root as a universal kidney liver and bladder remedy. It claims sworn testimonials and widespread use, promising restore health and reduce uric acid. Readers can request a sample bottle by mail to Kilmer Co in Binghamton and cite The San Antonio Daily Light.
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Kid Root
Kilner
Ad- Dr. Kilmer & Co
Binghamton
San Antonio
Red Cross halts paid stenographers and clerks in new policy
A telegram from division headquarters to the Bureau of Personnel announces that all appointments and sailing dates for stenographers and filing clerks are canceled. The Red Cross will not accept more paid workers and seeks highly regarded women as full volunteers if canteen service is desired. Volunteers must cover their own expenses. Further details are available from the local chapter Bureau of Personnel.
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Pureau
Red Cross
Bureau of Personnel
Personal mentions of guests at city hotels and a stray anecdote
A list notes guests staying at the Menger Gunter Lanier St Anthony and nearby hotels including W E Parker Austin Mrs J B Minter Uvalde M A Wilson Houston Rice Nashville Vigne Heller Morrie Shofelt Seguin Granger Cotulla Gregory Dallas Mahurn Minneapolis W Dewe Eagle Pass N E Doughty Chicago Henry Ho Mevarty Laredo and others. A brief anecdote recounts an elderly man on a tram striking up a tale of early wages and gambling temptations.
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W. EL Parker
Austin
Menger
JB. Minter
Uvalde
Gunter
M.A. Wilson
Houston
Lanier
St. Anthony
Rice
Waco
He. Vigne
Nashville
Heller
New Orleans
Vic Gunter
S. Morrie
St. Louis
J. V. Shofelt
Cleveland
Ohio
Charles Hildbrandt
Seguin
I. C. Granger
Cotulla
Gregory
Dallas
Lunt
Mahurn
Minneapolis
W. Dewe
Eagle Pass
N.E Doughty
Chicago
Henry Ho Mevarty
Laredo
Army orders via signal corps and medical corps changes
From Washington to Kelby Yield Major Clinton W Ru of signal corps reassigned to Camp Travis and Camp Logan area. First Lt George Worthington relieved and reassigned to Houston cantonment area. Lt Carl Smith relieved and assigned to depot brigade at Camp Travis. Captain Leslie L Schofield to Fort Sam Houston as supply officer. Major Orvel A Suttle relieved to Texas University. Several other officers reassigned or promoted in rapid sequence.
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Clinton W. Ru
Signal Corps
Washington
Kelby
George Worthington
Danitary Corps
Sian Antonlasti Ton
Houston
Camp Logan
Paul Popene
Newport
Jenodehter
Camp Travis
Antoin Rich
Fort Sneling
Leslie L. Schofield
Quartermsier Corps
Sam Teaston
Orvel A. Suttle
Medical Corps
Indhinapolis
Texas University
Carl Smith Reliev Crockett
Travis
Robert Becibbert
Medt Corps
Thia Nagahor
Ap Servies
Kell
Grimes
Faly Ag
No Revolt in Holland Leader Repudiates Violence
Rotterdam Sunday Nov 17 Socialist leader Pieter Troelstra told a large Inde r congress that there is no revolution in Bolkind nor likely to be. He repudiated violent methods and said his earlier rhetoric caused misunderstanding of his aims. Government to address labor issue. no disturbances reported. Toy display ad and traveler note follow.
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Rotterdam
Bolkind
Pieter Troelstra
Shevisn
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Frank Bros
America
Kuppenheimer Make
Neot J
Anirm
Younges
Holland
Fox
Tor
Houston St
Roy
Ravels
Massachusetts
Japan
Seattle
Washi
Guy de Warvee
Legation
Guy
Groton
Mass
Persia
Tokio
Belgium
Best Grocers
Cheek-Neal Coffee CO
Mashville
Jacksonville
Richmond
Potchernick-Haak Typewriter
St. Mary’s Street
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