Texas Labor Drive Urged For War Munition Plants
A Texas conference of United States Employment Service and Public Service Reserve organizers urged immediate volunteer labor for munition plants and shipyards. Only about six hundred of the pledged two thousand workers have been obtained by late October, as officials called on Texans to answer the nation’s need without delay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Employment Service
Public Service Reserve of Texas
Wedersl
H.W. Lewig
Texas
Neat
Aml
Lewis
United States
Hoosier Boy Seeks Old Pal Through Home Folks Column
Jasonville Indiana soldier in Fort Sam Houston isolation ward receives multiple letters from San Antonio residents and distant hometowns offering friendship and invitations. He thanks readers for cigarettes and fruit and asks readers to help locate a high school friend from his area for a reunion and to share contact details for other troops in need of correspondence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Sam Houston
San
France
Jasonville
Ind
Robert Jones
New Orleans
New York City
A. Globeville
Colo
Naw
Birmingham
Ala
Kelly
Portland
Ore
Washington
Washington, D. C
Clarksburg
West Va
Mishawaka
San Antonio
South Bend
South Dakota
Passaic
Garfield
Jersey City
Fort Sam
Houston
Walker seeks votes for Togisla tive representative in Bexar County
A. Walker, candidate for Togisla tive representative in Bexar County Texas, asks for support and votes in the upcoming election on Nov 6 118. He pledges honest intelligent service and loyal support for measures benefiting Bexar County and its citizens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. Walker
Bexar County
Texas
Musicians Gather Records for Army Morale Drive
In San Antonio a Phonograph Record Recruiting Corps collects records to support U S troops. Walter Damrosch urges nationwide help to supply music for morale. Mrs Eli Hertzberg heads the San Antonio effort with a week long drive at Hertzberg's Jewelry Company recruiting station.
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Phonograph
Army
Navy
San Antonio
Hertzberg
Walter Damrosch
France
Damrosch
Wen Jz
Mars
Burnett
Phonograph Record Recruiting Corps
Eli Hertzberg
Th Movement
Loss of $25 Halts Oklahoma Nurse’s Homeward Ticket
A young nurse from Oklahoma, aiding her wounded brother at Camp Travis Red Cross, lost a $25 roll intended for a sweater and travel home while in town. A shopper later found the money and sought the owner, who remains at the Red Cross convalescent home awaiting further contact.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oklahoma
Red Cross
Campfraing
Travis Ned | Cross House
Potato and Onion Prices in California Trade Ad
An antiquated ad lists potatoes good sound and onions priced at $1.00 per unit with yellow yams also shown. The itemized prices describe offerings at Medina, 406 Main Ave, as part of a local marketplace notice appearing with casual shopper details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walley California
Medina
Main Ave
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John D. Hartman
Hartman Campaign Committee
Congress
Wilson
London
Joseph
Havelock Wilson
National Seamen's Union
Seamen of Great Britain
South Shields
Germany
New York
Toy Makers Association of America
Grove
SAN Antonio Loan & Trust Company
West Commerce
Jefferson ST
Hoosier Boy
Marysville
Oketa
Cimaron
Neosha Falls
Blue Rapids
Tiving
Kansas
Magnolia
Aes
Miss
Wheeling
Brockton, Mass
Harrisburg
Hertzberg Jewelry Company
Red Cross House
The
Big Crockery Store
South
Barler
Great Western Rotary
Newton, Weller & Wagner Co
China
Jeff
H. C. Fisher
Feld Marshal Haig Kew
Pep
Rome
Amcee
Joe
Grindstone George
Preen Pubianing Co
Even Inc
Obody
George
Beek
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