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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 08, 1918

Page

7

Armour Grain Company promotes new corn flakes in South

Armour Grain Company and representative B L Winsworth visit San Antonio with twenty five salesmen to launch a new corn flake product. They pledge to sell 480 cases as an intensive campaign begins with a window display ad and ongoing Light newspaper adverts. The article details production from Missouri corn and a capacity of 4000 cages daily.

B. LW. Winsworth Down South Ito Armour Company Winsworth San Antonio Corpus Christi The Light Armour Basile Creek Mich

Bethune Desolated by War as German Retreat Continues

War correspondent Philip Gibbs describes Bethune and La Bassée amid a German withdrawal southwest of Lille. He recalls ruined streets and deserted landmarks, mass graves at Salome, and the ongoing push by Allied forces led by the Fifth Army under Gen. Birdwood through scarred villages and destroyed bridges.

PHILIP _GIBBS New York Times Co San Antonio Bethune la Bassee Tia Bassee Neuve ‘Chapelle la Rbassee Gerlanat Buik Ta Bassee 1 Salome Hantay Switzerland Crerman Mike Germany Bassee Canal

Mrs Northly Heads War Charity Drive in Britain

Mrs Northly wife of the British governor general of East Africa continues active in England war work and joins thousands of prominent British women dedicating all time to war charities during the conflict.

Northly East Africa England

Training Corps Forming at West Texas Military Academy

A student army training corps will be organized at the West Texas Military Academy starting October 15. Applicants aged 18 to 45 with a high school education or equivalent may enroll. The program lasts nine months with $80 monthly pay and government-provided uniforms board and tuition. About 800 students are expected. exams will be conducted by physicians to be announced, with applications via Superintendent Williams.

West Texas Military Academy Williams West ‘Texas Academy

Enforce Lumber Law Sets Numbered Leases in City

City will enforce an old ordinance requiring every lease to be properly numbered after Mayor Bell announced enforcement. Property owners who fail to comply may face heavy fines. numbers can be obtained at the city engineer's office.

Bell Kell

Silk Sale Delights San Antonio Women with Deep Discounts

Joske’s Silk Sale showcases luxurious silks at low prices appealing to feminine shoppers in San Antonio. Fabrics include Taffeta, Satin, Crepe de Chine, Georgette, and more with discounts from $1.12 to $4.49 yard, featuring wide 36 to 72 inch textiles and autumn Color patterns.

San Antonio Joske’s Copenhagen Wilbur

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