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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 11, 1917

Page

5

Germany Financed Irish German Plans in 1909 Propaganda Efforts

A decrypted 1909 German funded Irish German propaganda network aimed at shaping U.S. sentiment during a centenary celebration between America and Britain. Julia A. Stewart of New York, chair of the American branch, reported to President Taft that German influence permeated American groups including the American Truth Society. The effort included monuments for German veterans and promoted German-British alignment, with authorities noting British-American centenary committees and German-Lietish links.

Warhington United States Urausgtt United Abies Lions Stewark American Truth Society Jeremiah Leary Lansing Rcvigins Timorie Yaing Cerne Stewart State Department

Unclear Kidney Health Ad From Fragmented Copy

An OCR fragment markets a dubious kidney health product. The text mixes medical claims with misspelled words about kidneys and backache, promoting a "GOLD MEDAD" brand and urging readers to use the product to ease discomfort and prevent illness. The readability is poor and factual details are sparse.

Ther Ag Zoe

Child Fatally Struck in Austin Street Crossing

A child named Walter Dirkson was run over and killed by a car on State Street at McDonald in Austin. The vehicle was driven by Tom TEM, a painter, who with other workers was returning from the State Institute for the Feeble Minded.

Austin Tex Walter Dirkson Heron McDonald Tom & Tem

Canadian to Teach at As we Me AUSTIN, Tex

A garbled report references Canadian involvement in teaching at a Texas institution. It mentions Secretary Robert Lansink, British ambassador, and Dr. Wo B. Blezell with uncertain roles. The piece alludes to wartime exchanges and a Canadian army member, but many names and details are unclear due to OCR errors.

Austin Tex Osearollet Bartlett Duta Robert Lansink Inston Ceespre Luce United States Hag Wo B. Blezell Pres Dent A. Call

Artillerists From America Reach France

American field artillery trained in France joins Allied forces, with veterans and recruits studying French guns from 155 to 409 mm. The heavy guns, mortars, and anti armor weapons captivate trainees as officers progress in the artillery schools and transmission networks.

Associated Press Prange France Veterts Suauers Seowitser Yetouls

Lay Corner Stone Austin Ceremony Highlights State Progress

Governor Will Wark presided over a corner stone laying in Austin with state officials and about a hundred citizens in attendance. Speakers stressed progress and ownership, noting funds from the last session were cut by 1.75 million dollars and that the ceremony signaled forward movement for the state’s institutions and public works.

Austin Met Gestor Labley Wistoria

Salvation Army workers head to France for relief mission

A contingent of eight Salvation Army officers arrives from Chicago to join 600 volunteers in France. They will operate rest rooms and welfare facilities as American troops move to the front. The group reports numerous Salvation Army efforts across France Belgium and England, with awards cited for valor and service.

Wileow Barker Salvastien Arpiy Satanto Chicago Watsam Restels Salvation Army Nin Iy France Nis

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