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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 29, 1917

Page

3

Society Notes and Weddings Highlight Local Events

Society pages list meetings at St Mary's auditorium and Gunter Hotel for various clubs, including Ladies' Auxiliary, Equal Franchise Society, and Red Cross circles. The Waco Times-Herald covers C Jerome Cartwright and Miss Anna Arnold Rusher’s wedding in St Pauls Episcopal Church, with guests from local society. further items note a Garden Party by the Mothers' Club and a Sum Anita Red Cross meeting.

Waco Times-Herald C. Jerome Cartwright Miesanna Arnold Rusher St. Pauls Epin Copal Clara Blay Brooks Pi Beta Phi University of Wexes Rose Brooks Suniel Sum Anima Simerteaty Red Cross Gunter Varlowe

Allies Standing Firm in War Civilian Morals Reports

Washington dispatch notes President Wilson seeks firsthand testimony on civilian conditions across Europe and allied nations. Reports highlight civilian morale, food issues, and unrest linked to war, with calls for action by allied countries amid drafting tensions and public agitation. Events at the First Church of Christ Scientist in San Antonio are listed for churchgoers.

Washington D.C A Wilson America Wilaoh France Jinglend Russia Germany Calle

Wiley Blair Named State Fuel Administrator Texas

The Fuel Administration today appointed state fuel administrators including Wiley Blair of Dallas for Texas, Wallacs Crossley for Missouri, and other officials across several states with locations listed in the notice.

Yass State of Texas Waskington D.C Fuel Administration Aps Texas Wiley Blair Dallas Missouri Wallacs Crossley Jefferson Ly Weel Virginist Welter Tarn Wagzaypurrt Weunbe Aigustine -Kendall Roch Springs

Pure Blood Purifier Ad Claims Health Benefits

An old advertisement touts a herbal blood purifier promising lasting health by removing impurities. It claims immunity to disease through cleansing the bloodstream, cites the product as a staple remedy sold by druggists, and directs readers to order via Swift Special Co with a Lavonia Georgia address.

Tia Mand Linse Swift Speelfte Co Swift Lavonia Adnata, Ga

Bliss Native Herb Tablets praised by Iowa pastor

Rev J W Poleman of the Methodist Episcopal Church in Archer Iowa writes that Bliss Native Herb Tablets cured his stomach and bowel trouble after years of distress. The tablets are described as gently aiding digestion, relieving constipation, and promoting natural body functions. Each box contains 200 tablets with a logo and price five dollars per box.

M. E. Church J. W. Poleman Methodiat Episcopal Church Archer Iowa Rome Alese Attmonte Ste Aibbs

Safety zones expanded to curb streetcar incidents downtown

Lieutenant Miller announces near term safety zones to cut pedestrian incidents. Zones planned at Mius ton Street and Avenue G northeast corner and opposite lanes on Avenue C and Hiniatan Street. Additional zones set for East Commerce and Alame, Latih Fires and Dalorasi, Sterela, Howalur and Navarro, and Alime Plaza at Unvaton Street.

Milter, Witt Spodatelens Wutone- Miles Avenue Co Hiniatan Street Commerce Alame

Brigadier General Promotion at Southern Department Change

Colonel Metyern-Hill Batouwin passed the chief of staff role to Atonel Munroe McFarland on Monday at Camp Citizens Hackford. Lt woys heads 4 brigade of the 86th National Army division, with promotion to brigadier general. Barnant’s path to advance was expected Saturday but became public Sunday. Army officers and friends sent congratulations as the promotion occurred.

Metyern—Hill Batouwin Staf Southern Department Monay Barnant Stail

Kelly Field Band Organization Effort Reported

A plan to form the Kelly Field Band is described with details on leadership, recruitment, and funding. Col. Unity outlines regulatory limits, aims to attract recruits from multiple departments, and arrange performances at the Kew Boyland Conservatory for training and public display. Volunteers and organizers are named, and community birthday and Halloween celebrations are noted in separate items.

Wally Witold Merating Ly Col Chitty Una Fistimu Hyeeld Halloway Angales Auwalthiyr Yur Bastien Madsen Myziv Muse Min Antone Ali van Nostrand Rheatra Dome Kew Boyland Conservatory Milo

Untitled note on missing cars and private gathering

A fragmentary report describes a group seeking more cars for a Bay area event and mentions a private meeting at a location called Autogobi Chub. Several names appear garbled, with references to a recent Thursday and a person named Wilde who survived a forest incident and is connected to a private dais gathering.

Chile Wilde Cowy Forest Ted Lao Rene Abe Wilkow

Anarchy in Russia Report from Violent Turmoil

Report describes widespread upheaval across Russia with uprisings, troops clashing with demonstrators, and government reprisals. Descriptions mention masses mobilizing, shootings, and alleged looting as authorities try to restore order amid social and political disorder.

Bernstorff Honored by Gate of Speedoes Ceremony

An odd ceremonial report notes Bernstorb or Bernstartt being honored by the Gate of Speedoes under a Germanic empire metaphor. The fragment cites special entities Phe Kawatin Nod Tha Watladaipinpe Habtte titiens Cun tehty 1442 and references a linkage to the Linked Members in a ceremonial context at Conshintinepte.

Hy Puddle Ledger Anmuseueo Cotal von Bernstartt Favor Nmimsalder Ito

Unclear historical report with garbled OCR text

Fragmentary and garbled OCR text about political appeals and events, with multiple unreadable names and places. The readable segments mention appeals, governance, and unidentified figures, but no coherent event or outcome can be determined from the available material.

Open Revival Campaign Sparks Turmoil in North Town

The Open Revival Campaign event drew a crowd in North Town with speeches by notable figures including former leaders. The day featured services and a controversial address, followed by a late session focusing on community unity amid political tensions.

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