Eighteen Texans Among Midshipmen at Annapolis
The United States Naval Academy enrolled a large entering class, with eighteen Texans among the midshipmen. Included are Sheon Snow of Quanah and John Patrick Madden of Fort Sam Houston, both listed among the fifteen Texans receiving presidential appointments. Other Texans named include John Herman Kielen of Waco, David Vernon Pickle of Austin, Oliver Leon Billingsley of Whitney, and William Van Wes- le, reflecting a notable regional presence in the new class.
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Wallington
Taghia
United States Naval Academy
Annapolia
Sheon Snower
Quanah
Annapolis
Thannyy
John Witspatrick Madden
Fort Sam
Jalons
United States
John Herman Kielen
David Vernon Pickle
Austin
Olver Leon Bllingsley
Whitney
Wiliam van Wes
Names Of Local Residents Listed In Damaged OCR
A fragmented OCR passage lists numerous individuals with city or state designations including Crockett Houston San Antonio Dallas Abilene Hondo Pasa and Dale areas. The text shows names such as Harald Durst Hatt Samnson Godfrey Dalkowitz Hampton McLean Gerard Fru Galpin and James Lawrence Fly Jr among others. The record appears to be a roster or social note from a local publication with unclear context and incomplete details.
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Ion
Palestine
Harald Durst Hatt
Crockett
Houston
Cout Ralston Birton Vangant
Gouston
Dames Ellia Baker
Ammftlio
Samnson Godfrey Dalkowitz
San Antonio
Dames Hampton McLean
Dyitna
Gerard Fru Galpin
George Wath Gilliam
Hondo
Aka
Aina County
Twonidas Bawin la
Pat Abilene
Willem Galusha
Tewel
B! Pasa
Foster Ave
Food dear in Greece Athens Oct B To a person returning to Greece
A fragmented report from Athens notes hardship after a prolonged absence covering the Noly period. It describes food scarcities and rising bread rationing, with mentions of King Constanting, Thessaly grain stocks, and limited supplies of flour, meat, and fresh vegetables amid inflation and shortages.
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Athens
Greece
Constanting
Thessaly
Wits
Vaccine Factory Aims at Army Strength in Washington
Washington Oct 6 The article outlines efforts to boost the American Army size and prep for service through a specialized vaccine program at the Army Medical School in Washington. It notes typhoid vaccine development, use of skilled medical experts, and large scale plans for distribution to troops as wartime needs rise. The piece highlights the role of army researchers and the testing of vaccines on animals and humans to prepare for broader deployment.
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Washington
T. C
Lynn
Arai
Wemy
Hae
Hurane
Yoodiat
Army to keep card index of all soldiers with casualty reports
Washington Oct 6 the War Department begins installing a comprehensive statistical division to maintain an alphabetized card index of every soldier including next of kin and emergency addresses. The system will cover fighting troops, civilians, and correspondents with rapid casualty reporting and overseas records in France.
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Wassingtgon
D.C
War Department
Statistical Division
Faris
Armistical
France
United States
J. J. Jones
Adjutant General's Department
Washington
Stattalia
Naivision
Aticid
Waah- Maton
Hammsad
Consumer regulation looms in wartime Britain plan
Reading through a garbled wartime transcript, the article hints at potential price and supply controls in the United Kingdom. It references the Food Administration and shortages in wine taxation, noting producers and wholesalers as flashpoints while warning of political friction as controls tighten.
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Wallington
Food Administration
Asiratta
Ona &F
The Williams Treatment Offers Free Doses For Uric Acid Relief
An advertisement promises relief from uric acid related pains including rheumatism and bladder issues. It touts The Williams Treatment as reducing stiffness and fatigue, invites readers to send name and address for a free double dose trial, and references a Hartford Connecticut address for orders.
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Nufferarh
Wiliams
Williams
D. A. William Company
Meat price control and municipal markets debated in Hoover talks
A long discussion outlines federal aims to curb meat prices through law, Municipal markets as potential relief, and the challenge of rationing. Officials note retail prices and wholesale margins, with cooperation from packers and farmers.
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Food Administration
Trae
Tides Neen
Troover
Department of Agriculture
Early Voniers
Inter
Hoover
Thy
Foot
Kod Department of Agriculture
AnteAmarica
Bucom
City to buy land for incinerator site at $5000
City plans acquire 1 to 2 acres for the incinerator site at $5000 total cost. Officials discuss appraisal by City Attorney Skalort J. Mo Millan and engineering checks on water and drainage. The Water Company agrees to sell at $250 per acre with city share of costs, total projected near $5000.
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Gangor
Timea
Acton
Kan
Antonia Water Supglz
Tam
J. J. Stevens
Ivasugreed
Ukerlly
Clty i
Dams at Elmendort Lake to be completed soon
The Elmendort Lake dam and surrounding grounds will be completed soon and terracing begun. The city will convert the former basin into a park with artesian-water features, promising attractive recreation and preserved fishing in the revived lake.
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Elmendort Lake
Elmendort
Theelly
Laim
Bert Ig
Durango Strent
Elmensare
Chen UW
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Sroteme
Angers
Eileen
Scininey
Painj
Liniment
Midshipmen
Academy
ARMY
George Willis
The
New
San Antonio Country Club
San Antonio, Texas
Coleman & Jenkins, Contractors
B. Simpson Co., Consulting Engineers
San Antonio Contry Club
Office
Dalian
Gibbs
Travis
H. M. Abernethy
Fraser Brick Company
Texas
Hamler Tweleenine Ie de Dare
Bell
Prrauto
Evra
Butlaings
Byrvald
Lambert
Gunter Office
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