Society Notes Mention Weddings and Club Activities
In Society Annnnouncement Mr and Mrs Joseph Anderson of New York announce the marriage of Irrances Anderson to Philip Cagle of San Antonio, celebrated October 15. Mrs Homer P. Carney has gone to Base Hospital for nurse duties. Mrs Bert Capers has returned from Port Lavaca with her niece Miss Thelma Bachman who will attend school here. Red Cross and Italian Ladies Red Cross circles meet at central work rooms Wednesday at 9. A benefit card and banco party is planned for St Joseph's Hall Tuesday night at 8 30. Nautilus Study Club, with Mrs Q Fitzhugh, hosts at Community House Tuesday. Mrs Herbert Wokernot and Mrs Gunter Hardie visit Herbert Krokernot Jr at A and M. Reading Club held its meeting with papers by Mrs J ay Woodhull and Mrs Willard Simpson. Next club meeting is October 22. Parks notes a golf joke about Perkins wife.
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Mire
Joseph Anderson
No. 9
Westlet Street
New York
Irrances
Philip Cagle
San Antonio
Bert E. Capers
Captain Capers
Port Lavaca
Reading
Woman's Club
J.ay Woodhull
England
Willard Simpson
California Syrup of Figs Promoted for Child Constipation
A vintage advertisement extols California Syrup of Figs as a safe, effective laxative for children and adults. It claims a coated tongue signals constipation and promises quick relief, urging mothers to buy the genuine product from the California Fig Syrup Company and beware of counterfeits.
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California
California Fig Syrup Company
Nation-wide Campaign Against Influenza Mobilized
The Public Health Service announced a national campaign against the Spanish influenza epidemic. The effort will coordinate with state and local authorities, expand nutrition and nursing resources, and urge use of trained and untrained women to ease doctor and nurse workloads. Two executives of National Glass Co. in Shreveport died within 12 hours of each other from influenza. In Paris, researchers Dr. Nicolle and Dr. Le Bailly report isolating the influenza germ, too small to be seen yet identifiable by its effects.
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Washington, D.C
Public Health Service
Army Cams
Sail
Blue
Nursiy
Shreveport
Raymond Cornel
National Glass Company
Cedar Grove
Louis Lambcote Jr
Clarksburg
W. Va
Paris
Charles Nicolle
le Bailly
Pasteur Institute
Tunis
Nicolle
Forest fire death toll climbs as 600 bodies recovered
Duluth Minnesota reports fallout from Northeastern fires with 600 bodies recovered or identified in improvised morgues across Duluth Moose Lake Cloquet Aitkin Harney and surrounding areas. Rescue work under Admiral Rhinow suggests two to four more days to complete body recovery amid lingering pockets of burning land. Property damage peaks at about 75 million with insurance claims near 20 million.
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Duluth
Minn
Get
Minnesota Woods
Moose Lake
Cloquet
Adjr
W. I. Rhinow
Aitkin
Harney
Urge Road Building Pushes Washington Trip By County Officials
County Judge J J Davis and County Highway Engineer A C Pancoust will travel to Washington Tuesday to urge the national highways council to approve material for retopping the West Highway from M Street in San Antonio to Sel a, a thirteen and a half mile stretch. The council has disapproved the county request for bithulithic material, though the road is recognized as military area support and $80 00 has been allocated. Davis blamed interdepartmental coordination delays. local military leaders and the Texas state highway department support the repair, but the national council’s decision has halted work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
J. J. Davis
A. C. Pancoust
National Highways Council
County of
Wexar
M Street
San Antonio
Sela
Camp ‘Tray
National Highway Council
Bithulithig
JR. Davis
State Highway Department
Austin
National Council
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United Profit
LEMP
Louis
Seidemans
Voy
South
Medina St
Telephone Crockett
Texas
Is Gunter Baby de Eee
Jin Town
SHE Coffee
Homer P. Carney
Red Cross
Mozart Society
Red Cross Circle
Banco
St. Joseph’s Hall
Nautilus Study Club
Q. Fitzhugh
Herbert Wokernot
Gunter Hardie
Herbert Krokernot Jr
Parks
Perkin
Lane
Iife
Hertzberg
Hertzberg’s Corner
Houston and
St. Mary’s Ste
Menger
the Menger
St. Anthony Hotel
T. B. Baker
Minnesota
Birmingham
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