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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 10, 1917

Page

13

Traffic Rules Discussed At San Antonio Conference

An afternoon meeting in Mayor Bell's office brought together city officials and transportation representatives to draft a codified traffic plan. Proposals include limited parking on select streets, through traffic designations for Houston, Commerce and Travis, whistle signals for officers, pedestrians forced to obey signals, and jitney restrictions at a noted depot near Avenue E and Houston Street.

San An Fonio Lell Andi Sally Grobinsts Houston Commerce Travis Eats Losoya, Casino Presa San Antonio Public Service Company Jefferson, Casing Commerce Street Alame Sugarre Miagor Bel Gomnsslones Lowther Polis Lancaster Miller Pryor Camp ‘Travis McGinis W. B. Tootlie Publicans H. B. Dildebrand Blocker J. J. Harwell Bell Trspectors McGinnis Tally-Hod Trent Avenue EH Houston Street Camp Travis

Secretary T. Cy Marshall Elected At San Antonio Lodge Meeting

The article notes T. Cy Marshall elected secretary at San Antonio Lodge 216 of Lis. The event references a meeting on a Tuesday, with mentions of Willits orchestra and a jovial reception. It also contains various ads and local notices including a ball, clothing sales, jewelry offers, and a public lecture on the Ulster Question with related local personalities.

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Head noise remedy from old remedy note

A garbled instruction lists home remedies for head noises including Panmint and hot water. It mentions dosing tables and hints at a physician or pharmacist consulted for relief. The text is partly unreadable with multiple misspellings but points to a medical self care suggestion.

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Officers Training Camp Name Change Sparks Controversy

The Southern Department updated Camp Leon Springs naming after Maj. Gen. Frederick Birney amid sketchy communications and mistaken references. Names considered include Camp Suinies and Camp Puneton as officials push to replace the old title with a clearer designation reflecting leadership and regional ties.

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NEW DEMAND FOR INDIGO DISCUSSED IN US PRESS

A wartime report notes renewed demand for indigo dye and its impact on the American textile industry. It highlights cultivation, export challenges in Honduras and nearby regions, and forecasts a potential rise in production against synthetic dyes.

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Obituary notices for MeDertet and Muller families in San Antonio

Obituary items report the death of MeDertet at age 2 and the passing of Ada MeDevitt and others in San Antonio. The MeDevitt family mourns, with funeral arrangements listed at local chapels and churches. Separate notice covers the Muller family matriarch and three sons, with funeral plans in San Antonio and Mission.

MeDertet Viatrigk MeDevitt Antonin Kesina Steig Sur Kale Moudhunshler Laver Livvill McDevitt Ahermaeyn MOM Multer Ghout San Antonio Albert Marcus Muller Eagle Thess Muller Weluck Iron Stowan & Hagg Cyrmpan Mission Karke Price

Heirs in Germany in Greensburg estate case

In Greensburg Indiana fifteen heirs to a German estate were found connected to the Johannes J. Schwettmer estate in this county died August 8, 1916. Gerd Schwettmer was appointed administrator. O Mesger of the Imperial German consulate in Cincinnati handled heir search in Germany. The latest papers show the required taxes and the severed shares, including Herman Klos aged 20 listed as a German soldier at the front.

Greensbury Ind Germany Johann J. Sehwettae Sehwettmer Gerd Schwettmer O. Mesger Imperitl Cinemreaui Herman Klos

Better Than Calomel Dr Edwards Olive Tablets Ad

Dr Edwards Olive Tablets offered as a mild laxative alternative to calomel. The ad argues olives tablets cleanse the liver and bowels without damaging teeth, avoiding strong liquids and calomel. It targets headaches dullness and heavy feeling tied to constipation and liver issues.

Dr. Edwards

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