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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Oct 23, 1918
Page
6
Doctors tout Calotabs as the best and only dependable cure for colds and sore throats. A single Calotab at bedtime with water is claimed to purge the cold by morning without nausea, affecting diet or activities, with nationwide availability in sealed packages for thirty five cents.
Stockholm reports growing clash between counter revolutionary missions and central Soviet bodies in Russia. Peters’s counter revolution commissions gain power over Lenine’s men, spreading Red Terror from Moscow. Justice ministry seeks authority over the commissions, met with resistance as terror grows less public in the capital.
United States health reports show only a slight nationwide improvement as the epidemic continues, with 2778 new cases and 302 deaths in the last 24 hours. Western and Pacific regions fared better than the east and south while camps report abating cases.
A Thursday morning bargain advertises combiner jars with covers and wooden handles at two dollars, plus one dollar boxes of wax paper and envelopes. Items include 24 sheets wax paper 12 by 18 inches and a box of 24 envelopes in assorted colors, offered from 8:30 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. on the street floor sections.
An army aviation carnival at Belmont Park this Saturday aims to break the world altitude mark of 21000 feet for a two man plane. An additional aim is to beat the unofficial 23000 foot record at Chicago. Proceeds will fund athletic equipment for Army fliers.
Representatives of 63,000,000 oppressed Central European nationalities meet in Independence Hall Philadelphia for a two day conference to draft a joint declaration of independence from Teutonia rule. Delegates arrive from Washington led by Professor Tomas Masaryk who will preside.
Cincinnati dispatch reports the National Commission ruled the New York National League club must return $1000 to Kansas City for the services of Mayer Middleton. Evidence showed Middleton never joined Kansas City and had quit baseball.
An advertisement touts Foley's Honey and Tar as a soothing remedy for influenza symptoms. It claims rapid throat coating, mucus relief, cough suppression, and eased breathing, urging immediate purchase from the reader.
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