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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 27, 1918

Page

6

Mangin An Inspiring Leader Inspires French Force Roles

General Mangin, famed as the officer of attack, is lauded for his Verdun defense, his daring in past campaigns, and the ability to empower small forces. Critics note past aims in the Paschendaele era and potential strategic impact if he had led earlier.

Mangin Oise Aisne Marchand Pashinda Manchester Guardian Kitchener Khalifa Omdurman Nivelle Verdun Yort Cousumont Steacher

Remarkable at home hair and skin care remedies

A sketchy advert style piece touts a 1percent hair removal method as safe and easy like facial cream. It promotes a sulfoxolution product, coconut or egg formula, and glycerine based cream to erase wrinkles and smooth skin, claiming rapid, dramatic results with minimal irritation. It also hints at a hair root developer for growth and a vintage beauty regimen package.

Hale Dregalst Flt. P Thorn

Society Notes on Engagements Weddings and Social News

The column tracks rumors around Dame Rumor and Lucy Burleson’s circle, hints of a courthouse or cabinet wedding, and a small home ceremony likely at the Burleson house. It also lists social events from the Merry Maids Musical Club benefit to visits by Mrs. Heard and a Shakespeare lecture by Frederick Warde, plus assorted visits and travels of Austin society members.

Rumor Sweetbriex Eleanor Wilson Lucy Washington Burleson House Washington Square New York Tittenhouse Square Philadelphia The Merry Maids Musical Club Sixth Street Miiles Mary Tom Osborne

Red Cross Circles Schedule Meetings in Central Workrooms

Church and club Red Cross circles and auxiliary groups list weekly meetings at the central workrooms. Sted Cross Circle of South Hackberry Methodist meets Monday at 9 a.m. Mozart Society meets Wednesday at 9 a.m. Grace English Lutheran Circle meets Thursday at 9 a.m. Wadies’ Auxiliary of the Filks meets Monday at 9 a.m. Phoenix Club Red Cross Circle meets Thursday at 9 a.m. Central Christian Circle C meets Tuesday and Friday at 9 a.m. Morrill High School meets Monday at 2 p.m. The Women’s Club unit Red Cross meets Monday and Friday at 9 a.m.

South Hackberry Red Cross Phoenix Club Morrill High School The Mozart Society Woman’s Club Circle C Central Christian Church Red‘ Cross Grace Finglish Lutheran Church

Duchess Elected to London Council West Southwark Seat

Portrait of Consuelo Van derbilt, now Duchess of Marlborough, elected to represent West Southwark on the London County Council. She is the first American-born woman on the council and has a history in hospital and war relief work. She supported woman suffrage during visits to Newport in 1914.

Duchess of Marlborough Consuelo Vanderbilt New York London County Council West Southwark London Mrs. Belmont Newport

American Women Create Home for Doughboys in Aix-les-Bains

The Aix-les-Bains resort hosts nearly 2000 American doughboys daily on leave with a Y M C A run casino club and American women guiding meals, activities, and excursions. Mrs Helen Bagley Anderson and Mrs Theodore Roosevelt Jr oversee volunteers, making the stay feel like home away from home. Doughboys praise the warm welcome, chats with mothers and sisters, and opportunities to visit Mount Blanc or the lake.

Aix-les-Bains Aix French Alps Nice Europe Aristrocracy Helen Bagley Anderson Colorado Springs Detroit Mount Mount Blanc Indy Anderson Theodore Roosevelt Jr

Glasgow endorses women streetcar drivers and conductors

Glasgow under James Dalrymple trained women as streetcar drivers and conductors, first in the city. The change reduced fare evasion despite crowd control challenges, with no rise in accidents and smoother operation. If needed, men would be reinstated after the war.

W. J. Manson San Antonio Chicago Daily News Glasgow Scotland James Dalrymple Chicago Department of War

Clare Theis Weilding and Clare wed at Cuero pastor's home

Theis Weilding H B Claire and Mrs Etta Wurzbach Theis daughter of I Wurzbach were married Monday night at the home of her father 1210 South Gevera Street Rev Albritton formerly pastor of Weaver Heights Church read the marriage rites Only the family and close friends were present at 408 Cooper Street home address listed with the article

Clare Theis Weilding H. B. Claire Etta Wurzbach Theis I. Wurzbach Gevera Street Albritton of Cuero Weaver Heights Church Pye Mere Clare Cooper Btreet

Scotch Bride Pedals 100 Miles To See Sailor Husband

In a London port tale, Kathleen Ross pedals 100 miles with maid of honor Helen McCray to reach her sailor husband Charles Newitz, married in a clerk’s court ceremony. The journey reflects wartime travel limits and high community interest in YMCA work abroad.

Jack Father Heddon Nowitz Newitz Scotland Hardy Highlands Benedict Helen McCray YM. C. A

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