Five San Antonians on World War Casualty List
War Department reports reveal Lt. Harold Baxter of San Antonio killed in action October 5 in France with the 40th Division. Lt. Claude Maule, formerly of San Antonio, died in England while attached to aviation, buried in London with honors. The casualty list also notes Private Rodrigues dying of disease, several wounded, and a missing in action, alongside Col. W. D. Davis killed in action. Corrections to the list are issued.
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San Antonians
W. D. Davis
Harold
Baxter
Charles
Iraj Avenue
War Department
Alamos Heights
Battery “B
I. A
Raymond Phelps
Leon Springs
Camp Keney
San Diego
Cal
159Th Infantry
France
40Th
St. Mihiel
England
Fred W. Maile
Maule
Dover
Tere
Zolita Bee
Hamilton Tee
London
Antonio
Paul L. Rodrigues
6Th Division
Jose Rodrigues
Monterey Street
AL C
Banntt Do
Alexander C. Bullitedy
A. C. Bullitt
San Antonio
St. Michiel
Ile
859Th Infantry
Robert Dossey
Martha A. Dossey
Palmetto Street
Jake Hill
F. M. Davis
The
National Cemetery
Col
WD. Davis
Tacoma
Wasl
Oklahoma
Archer
Corpus Christi
Davis
Why Accept Gray Hair Insights and Q-ban Restorer
An ad notes that aging women accept gray hair, while hair color restorers claim to restore the original shade without dyeing. The Q-ban product promises gradual natural color return, no staining, compatibility with shampooing, and dandruff eradication. Sold by reputable druggists with a money back guarantee. Price is ten cents.
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Price
Soldier Louis Cowgill Reported Returned to Duty
Private Louis Cowgill of 1 El Vaso Street is officially reported as having been missing in action but now returned to duty, according to Wednesday’s notice.
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Louis Cowgill
el Vaso Street
DR Whisenant gas casualty reported from France
Dr Whisenant John Whisenant a lieutenant in the Fifth Division was confined to a military hospital in France after being gassed during heavy fighting. A cable from druggist Wisenant stated he was “doing nicely” and not seriously hurt. Letters described frontline aid work amid constant shelling and gas attacks as American forces advanced toward Devlin.
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Wil Whisenai
John Whisenant
France
Gisbo
Ife
Devlin
Travas
Drvens
Piles Cured in 6 to 44 Days With PAZO Ointment
In 6 to 44 days, PAZO Ointment is claimed to cure piles including itching and burning. The ad promises relief after the first application and a quick return to restful sleep, emphasizing a money back guarantee if not effective.
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Eatonic
H. L. Kramer
Latonic Remedy Co
Wabash Ave
Chicago
Lifting Restrictions on Periodical Publication Rules
The Washington BP oC board announced immediate lifting of most publication restrictions on periodicals except daily Sunday and weekly newspapers. Daily and Sunday publishers urged continued control over newsprint. reports may be filed later, with complete reports on file if reassigned. Weekly newspapers’ restrictions lifted December 1 due to low paper consumption impact. Wall paper manufacturing restrictions also withdrawn effective immediately.
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Washington
Wee Industries Board
Dotrd
Bilious Cascarets Ad Claims Quick Liver Cleanse
A vintage advertisement promises quick liver cleansing and bowel relief with Cascarets. It targets general readers and even children, claiming immediate cleansing effects and harmlessness with a taste similar to candy.
Tr King’s New Discovery Aids Cold Recovery
Coughs colds and throats ailments risk dangerous aftermaths if not checked in time. King’s New Discovery helps evaluate and soothe irritated membranes, loosens phlegm, and promotes quiet sleep. Sold by druggists since 1862 at 6d and $1.20.
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King
Constipation Emancipation Pill Advertisement Parody
Fragmentary OCR style ad copy references digestive relief and a product called King s New Life Pills. The readable text hints at a health claim about easing constipation, with distorted spellings and garbled phrases suggesting a historical era advertisement tone.
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King
San Antonio Camp Travis Clash Looms At League Park
The annual San Antonio football showdown between Kelly Field and Camp Travis draws a huge expected crowd at League Park. Travis arrives with a heavy lineup and strong practice, while Kelly Field boasts speed and teamwork. weather may slow play giving the heavier sides an edge, with a 8 oclock kickoff and a full slate of officials and timekeeping.
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San Antonio
Kelly Field
Camp ‘Travis
League Park
Travis
Northwest
Dravis
Kelly
Wvorite
Games Mul
Lravis
Camp Fins
Oalso
Vamns
Dhe
Imerechaits
Kelly Wield
Melly Wield
Uly
Kelly~ Ies
Reuters
Beth Emis
Big Eastern College
Ospombele
Downey
Sherwood
Cowan
Melfale
Parper
Newton Op MacDermott
Solano Oor Sheppard
Sul- Rea
Lef
Miller
Rodgers
White
Viult
Ywoor LeClaire
Ipperbhige
Little
Williams
Young
Clark
Ote
Birch
Moody
Winters
Sternere
Walty
Dlackney
Jackson
Victor Kotley
J. Burton Rix
Wapire
Holbrooks
Jack Burke
Dallbein
Personal Mentions and Vague Travels Across Early Texan Locales
A jumble of hotel registrations, visits, and social mentions places Hankam Texas figures at Anthony and Decatur Mh, with Chicago, Port Worth, and St. Louis names appearing among guestings at Lanter and Gainter. A mix of wedding aftermath dialogue and distant street scenes from London, blended with domestic chatter and oblique anecdotes.
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Hankam
Tex
Perry
Antereck
Anthony
Reinthinger
Decatur
Lanter
Gray
St. Louis
Gainter
Wien
Tower
Rksville
Doch
Hein
Kansas City
St. Thorny
Weed
Menger
Desquedre
Atexley
St. Anthony
Hoc. McCabe
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Levine
Kirschbaum
Oliver
WM. A. Parker
W. Commerce
Texas
NOA Spears CO
Losoya St
Union Auto Supply, CO
N. Flores St
Phonograpih
A. F. Beyer
W. Commeteo Bt
San Antonio Battery
Lieut
Dr. Caldwell
Ars
John K. Moore
No. 27Th St
Richmond
W. 8. Caldwell
Washington Street
Monticello
Illinois
Southern Pacific
Wig Coast
Wonton
Galveston
St. Mary's Street
DR. Whisen NT
Sen Antonia
Dr. King
Vietent
Darlin
Dave
Tostiriek
Kondon’s
Kondon
Thomas N. Kenyon
Catarrege
Minneapolis, Minnesota
Coca-Cola
Coca-Cola Company
Atlanta, GA
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