Spanish Influenza Crisis Warns of Nationwide Spread
State and Federal health authorities report the influenza epidemic rapidly spreading across the country. The disease threatens public health and work progress, with cities closing schools and churches and authorities urging prevention and strengthening the body.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shipping Board
Maoy
OMDB
Onlinv
Tanine
San Antonio
iWignér
Meier
Pe Bertece
Catarrhal Deafness Treated At Home With Simple Remedy
Moxon suffers catarrh and head noises with hearing loss caused by throat and digestive issues. A home remedy using Parmint Double Strength and water is proposed, claiming easy breathing and relief from headaches dull thinking and muffled hearing as catarrh issues ease. Many ear troubles are attributed to catarrh, suggesting many readers may benefit from the simple treatment.
Civil Relief Act Cover Wide Field
Provisions of the Civil Relief Act protect soldiers and dependents from eviction for non payment of rent when rent is under 100 per month. Local attorneys note the act is far reaching and may curb housing pressures near military activity centers. Military authorities guard the situation to shield creditors, landlords, and soldiers from fraud while boards in Antonia oversee fair application of the law.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
War Department
Square Deal Association
Calotabs Offer Quick Night Cure for Colds and Grippe
Advertisements claim Calotabs purify the system overnight to break up a cold or grippe with a single tab on the tongue. No salts or nausea, water needed, next morning feeling refreshed. Sold only in sealed packages for thirty five cents and guaranteed by druggists with money back if not delighted.
Almost Blind From Dizziness In Norton Va Woman's Cure
Mrs. Clouse of Norton Virginia writes of severe dizziness backache and pain that made walking difficult She used Cardus after friends urged it and credits several bottles with restoring her health She reports seven years of perfect health since and urges others to try Cardus through druggists.
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Norton
Clouse
Tolt
Cardus
Toa
Oe and 81.50 Wottles at all druggists from a mnufacturer
Oe and 81.50 Wottles available at all druggists postpaid from a manufacturer.
Danderine Hair Treatment Promises Dandruff Cure
An old advertisement extols Knowlton's Dandeline as a remedy that dissolves dandruff cleanses the scalp and strengthens roots. It claims hair will grow longer thicker and more lustrous after weeks of use with minimal cost at drug stores. The piece also touches on housing law about soldiers rent protections and eviction actions.
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Yves
Danterine
Knowlton
Safeguards for Military Dependents in Rent Cases
A discussion explains that a wartime law protects dependents of military personnel from eviction for non payment of rent except under certain court actions. The act covers all military and government employees serving in any branch, with a 90 day period where landlords cannot collect rent, while authorities consider hotel and boarding houses under its scope.
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Frederick S. Murphey
Encyclopedia of Law and Procedure
Simple Way To End Dandruff
There is one sure method Jo never failed to remove dandruff at once. Dissolve it by using about four ounces of plain liquid arsenic from any drug store. Apply it to moisten and rub into the scalp, then rest. In the morning most dandruff is gone and three or four more applications destroy every trace. Itching and digging stop instantly and hair becomes fluffy and glossy.
Army Officer Injured In Motorcycle Crash Near Fort Sam
Lieutenant J T Smith of the South Infantry at Camp Travis sustained head injuries when a motorcycle crashed into the St Marys Street bridge near Commerce Street around 30 oclock Thursday night. The officer was taken to Fort Sam Houston base hospital for treatment. The motorcycle was badly damaged. The scene was near Houstonian Cafe on the bridge and the incident is reported as loss of control.
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J.T. Smith
South Infantry
Camp Travis
St. Mary's Street Bridge
Commerce Street
Fort Sam Houston
Face Forgery Charge Shocks City Couple Arrested After Train Arrival
A young married couple with multiple aliases was arrested Thursday by Detectives Broudfoot and Barneburg on charges of face forgery and passing forged checks. The pair allegedly passed checks from 12 to 80 dollars at local merchants, taking 0 to 20 cents in change per transaction. They originated from Fort Worth and were nabbed as they stepped off a train from Laredo on route Mart, Texas. Authorities believe more falsified checks may surface as they investigate.
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Seven Caves S
Broudfoot
Barneburg
Che Hoisband
Fort, Worth
Laredo
Mart
Texas
Obituary Notices from San Antonio Chronicle Listings
Obituaries list Creslie B Morris age 20 died at 4060 San Pedro Avenue with service details for the Porter Spring chapel. Carl Adams Edward Klaerner and Verneta Burleson deaths noted with funeral plans, burials in City Cemetery and National Cemetery. multiple survivors listed. Also notes Wright Smith Smith and Ward family notices and other minor details.
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Creslie B. Morri Urestie
J. Morris
San Pedro Avenue
Towa
San Antoniea
Sian Anttonio
Synth
Surviving Hint Sre
B. VW
B. Vw) Morris
Miss Kuechle Morris
Sheechool
Boston
Porter Soring
Ofelock
Carl. Adams
Carl CL Adams
Norfolk
Waa
Central Baptist Church
Main Avenue
al O'Clock
City Cemetery
Turvey
Smith
Jarwrence TN. Wright
Emile Muelhendorff
Herbert, Welly
William Wh. Ratfacker
M.C. Frederick
Forte Loring Funeral Directors Ad Notice
Forte Loring Funeral Directors at 206 Jefferson Street announce funeral home services through Hagg and McCollum Undertakers Ambulance and motor service for rescue and pecan creek. Funeral advertorial listing includes address and service scope.
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Forte Loring
Jefferson St
Adv
Hagg & McCollum
Navy and Army Baseball Game at Chelsea Ground
United States Navy and Army teams played a charity baseball game at Chelsea football ground for the National Milk Hospitals. The Navy won 9 to 2. Princess Patricia of Connaught Mesdames Whitelaw Reid Admiral Sims and General Biddle attended.
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London
United States Navy
Army
Chelsea
Navy
Princess Patricia of Connaught
Mes
Whitelaw Reid
Admiral Sims
General Biddle
New York Herald
Soldier Lloyd Lewis Killed in France in World War I
Private Lloyd Lewis of San Antonio, in Company B 168th Infantry, was killed in action in France on September 22. He trained at Camp Bowie and earlier served as a motorman for the San Antonio Public Service Company. He enlisted in 1917, transferred to 168th Infantry, and his death was confirmed by War Department telegram to his father, with surviving parents and three sisters.
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Murphey
San Antonio
Edward Klaerner
Edward Klaern
EL Paso
Ile
Milanil Mes
Klaerner
Wilmer
Melix
Himer
Willian
Walters
Cora
Moir Rogeankock
Wresa
National Cemetery
Tieutenan Cole ¥. Smith
Cole B. Smith
Camp Atnart
Newport News
Medical Reserve Corps
Camp Strait
Mr. Smith
Ron Smith
Nixon
A. Meg Smith
Westhoff
R.R. Smith
1000 Summit Place
San Antenio
Sip
Fon Smith
Washington
Bandon Simith
North Carolina
San Antonio Sands
Lloyd 3. Lewis
168Th Infantry
France
W. M. Lewis
Ding Street
Lewis
Denver
Colo
Grace
Mamie Lewis
C. O. Odson
Dr King’s New Discovery For Coughs And Colds
A vintage advertisement touts Dr King’s New Discovery as a remedy for coughs colds and hoarseness. It claims rapid relief and lists prices of 60 cents and 1.20 dollars with the product widely available at druggists due to high demand.
Homemade skin whitening lotion advertised in cryptic blend
A dubious kitchen recipe claims to mix two Tenons with Drehard White to yield a quarter pint of a lotion for bleaching and skin whitening at very low cost. The pitch promises relief from tan sallowness sunburn and wind damage with daily facial massage using Orchard White from grocers.
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Tanlac
Virginia
Eckmass
Eckman Laboratory
Philadelphia
Houstonian Cafe
Houston St
U. S. Sanitary Inspectors
H. Hancoek
Dawson Street
Miverside Shooting Gallery
D. Blackwell
Carson Street
New Braunfels Avenue
Robert B. Green Memorial Hospital
Ees
A.W. Shafer
W. Commerce
Household Furniture Co
South Flores St
Collins
Collins Gardens
Sunset Cleaning Co
N. Flores
Crockett
Alamo Jewelry Co
Alamo Vlaza
Cresson
C. Cresson
Camp Dewis
Temple
Samuel Marks
Tonale Beth RL
Dalling Printing Co
Losoya St
City Club
Rotaryhip
Salestownship
Macdona
Sek
Wright
Corporation Court
Buckley
SUGO
Theos
San Antonio Counci
A.B. Grow
Alice M. Norton
Sal Kel
S Np Iy Field
Dai Hone
Counle
Silverton Ly Trimm
Dalkowitz Bros. Co
North Flores and
Military Plaza
Marshall
Pennetta Tubbard Burleson
Verneta Burleson
Austin
Mitteining
Mel
Williams
Nepal Street
Tennessee
Gord
Hlinois
Fulton
Kentucky
Porter Loring
Robert. Alexander
Robert Alexander
Lei Mis
Adams
Leona Street
Shelley-Loring Company
Sunday Wright
Fischer
Sadie Marine Fischer
Suesday
Laudwit. Undertaking Company
Roselawn
TA. Gallaher
William J. Earnest
William EL Earnest
Berkshire Avenue
Indigo Childrey
Miva
B Alo
Mos
Millett
Pex
Marnest
Latra Garland
Gada
Yeo
Mer
Lawwlis
Alamo
Jay O. Terrell
San Antoni
Ralph
Fin Yorvel
Robert
George Heynolds
McCaskill
Oklo
Relbe Undertaking Company
Nomer
Frank Ward
Homer Frank Ward
Wisconsin
Hfenry A A. Ward
High Street
Ward
Young Ward
Lytle
Princess
Pat
Lloyd Lewis
Basplaye
Thomas Soar
Transport Corps
Dr. King
Newlife
PHC
Haak N Typewriter
Barnes
Southern Pacific
Moto Asl Heaumint
AMC
U0 Ootaria Adivintor
CAT Conchess
Hounton
Galveston
Beaumont
Aldaltepeca
Tsam
Fel Mio
Stups
Monde Subinat Ovatle
Spoltard Terror Ee
EL Fase
Pacific Coast
N. St. Mary's Street
U. S. A. R. Administration
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