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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 04, 1916

Page

13

J J Drakeford Named Internal Revenue Collector Here

J J Drakeford takes charge of the Louisiana division in New Orleans succeeding J O Bender who departs San Antonio. Frank H Bushick moves to corporation and income tax duties. J L King succeeds him. H C Mitchell assigned to income tax duty. Addie Price of San Antonio named stenographic clerk and Katherine Wathen of Huntington West Virginia named deputy collector.

J. O. Bender Internal Revenue San Antonio New Orleans Division of Louisiana J. J. Drakeford Federal Frank H. Bushick J. L. King Pipeline Mr. Bushick Revenue Office H. C. Mitchell Addie Price Katherine Wathen Huntington W. Va

Conceited Clergyman Quips About Congregation

A conceited young clergyman walks home with a church member and quips I preached to a congregation of asses. The lady retorts I thought of that when you call them beloved brethren. Reported in the Boston Transcript style.

Boston Transcript

Foodstuffs in German Markets Show War Rationing

A Stockholm AP correspondent notes gradual German shortages since the war began. German shops lack luxury foods while basic staples like bread potatoes and limited meat appear with canned fish and coffee in abundance. The piece highlights daily hardship over perceived national sacrifice.

Associated Press Stockholm Sweden Berlin Germany Greater

Itineraries Issued For Farmers Institutes In Texas

The Texas State Department of Agriculture released itineraries for three Farmers Institute organizers. J. O. Allen Nash lists stops from October 6 in New Boston to October 28 in Honey Grove with numerous towns in between. H. L. Bentley and T. G. Marks follow from Roscoe October 9 through Tennyson October 28 with many communities including Midland Odessa Bronte and Robert Lee on the schedule.

Petty Honey Grove H. L. Bentley T. G. Marks Roscoe Loraine Colorado Westbrook Coahoma Big Springs Moore School House Center Point Stanton Midland Odessa Barstow Maryneal Blackwell Fort Chadbourne Bronte Robert Lee Tennyson

Chamorro Elected President of Nicaragua

As polling finished across Nicaragua on Tuesday General Emiliano Chamorro, a pro American former minister to the United States, appears assured as president. Admiral Caperton with two U S ships remained at anchor in San Diego harbor as returns continued to come in.

Nicaragua San Diego Managua Cal Emiliano Chamorro United States Anna Republc William B. Caperton

Independent Buys Harper's Weekly

The Independent, after acquiring Harper's Weekly six months ago, announced plans to integrate the acquired publication into its operations in New York. The move signals consolidation in the magazine market and strategic alignment of editorial resources.

Independent Buys New York The Independent Harper's Weekly

Countryside Magazine to Relaunch as Monthly Publication

The publication known as Suburban Life will resume under new ownership after two years, continuing as a monthly magazine. News confirms the purchase and ongoing monthly schedule.

Countryside Magazine Suburban Life

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