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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 08, 1918

Page

12

Army Personnel Roundup At Camp Travis and Surroundings

Army officials list numerous duty assignments and leaves across Camp Travis Ellington Field and related posts. Promotions and reassignments include Lieut Gaines Gwathmey Henry J Morgan Jr Maj Samuel W Zimmer and Capt Allen W Gafford with duties in medical, staff, and advisory roles. A new orchid named General Pershing debuts at a London exhibition as reported by the New York World.

Stieut Gaines Gwathmey Sea Roth Infantry Henry J. Morgan Jr IL DY. Willis United States Guilds Orange J. J. Banningan Ellington Field Samuel W. Zimmer Advvocate S Department Charles A. Kofiold Fpostaff Canny Mabry Austin Paul 1 Pa Medical Corps Fort San Hooston Vasa Allen W. Gafford Camp Travis Edward C. O. Thomas General Pershing British Horticultural Society London New York World

Colorado university war study documents state service

At Houlder Colorado Oct 8 the University of Colorado began a course tracing the state’s World War role. Students clip Colorado soldier and sailor items from newspapers and file them. Over 3600 personal sketches have been filed, with plans to preserve a permanent state wartime history.

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Californians Find Friends in Kelly Field

Soldiers in quarantine camps seek hometown pals through the Home Folks column. Bakersfield California soldier from Kelly Field longs for contact while distant from home. Richmond Virginia hostesses invited soldiers to connect, with civilians listing towns and invitations across many states. The service is free and aims to match lonesome troops with friends and families.

Bakersfield California Kansas City Camp Travis Neenah Wis Avon Fort Sam Houston Wallache Idaho Richmond Richmond Va San Antonio Aurora Jil Henry Tharnke Lakayette Cornell 14Th Cavalry Vivian Hamm Travis Clarence York Tabusha Miss Gassaway Cactus Home Folks Magnolia Jonesboro Ark Vernon Center Minn

Crockery and Kitchen Outfitters Advertise Big Stock and Low Prices

A local advert promotes Crockery and Kitchen Outfitters as the leading housefurnishing store in the South with large stocks, lower prices, and better service. It highlights Vulcan heaters, gas savings, and broad customer appeal for merchants, cafes, hotels, and homes amid limited coal and wood heater stock and uncertain shipments.

Warm Your Home With The Vulcan Cone Burner

You can make your room warm and cozy in an instant with a Vulcan Cone Burner. They heat quickly odorless economical in gas always ready day or night. For your parlor bathroom or bed room. The supply is very short this year get yours early.

Quick-Lite Air-O-Lantern and Fire Goods Ad Blurb

An old advertisement promotes the Quick-Lite Air-O-Lantern claiming rain proof storm proof bug proof and simple operation with a 300 candiepower light. It lists fire goods including fire baskets fenders screens sets and andirens plus nickel plated kitchenware and multiuse grills and skillets with prices and broad home uses.

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