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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 29, 1918

Page

9

Casualties Reported by General of AEF From War Data

The acting report lists killed in action 435 and deaths from wounds 38 plus other causes 6, with 71 wounded severely and 66 wounded undetermined. It records 112 wounded slightly, 26 missing in action and 2 prisoners, totaling 400. Names include Lieutenants Edward Cronin and Payton Campbell among many privates and corporals from states and cities nationwide.

Éam Ulead

Red Cross Boxes Misused for Trash in City

Red Cross fruit stone and nut shell boxes placed to aid gas mask production are found used as trash bins. Workers condemn the carelessness as boxes are swathed in flags and contents sorted for shipment to the Army Gas Defense Department.

Red Cross Gas Defense Department Army

Fishermen Invade Paco Yard In Manila Time Report

W D Coles of Paco reports daily intrusions by about thirty fishermen who fish from his muddy yard behind Cates’ steel fence. Coles pleads for police protection after remonstrances are ignored and residents jeer him, with thefts of firewood poultry and pigeons alleged.

W. D. Coles Paco Manila Times Cates Lubkan Municipal Board

Fire Prevention Urged By President On National Day

President Wilson calls fire prevention a national conserve effort urging every citizen to help. San Antonio leaders advocate prevention, with Fire Chief Goetz promoting education and a city campaign distributing five thousand circulars. Fire dept squads inspect businesses to clear cellars and yards of rubbish and warn on risky disposal of matches and cigarette stubs.

Woodrow Wilson San Antonio Texas Wright Goetz

Children Prefer California Syrup of Wigs for Kids Health

An old advertisement urges mothers to replace calomel and castor oil with California Syrup of Wigs a mild fruit laxative. It claims the syrup cleanses the liver and bowels eases stomach discomfort and is loved by children. The copy warns against counterfeit imitators and promotes buying from California Syrup of Wigs Company.

California California Wig Syrup Company

Quit Meat When Kidneys Bother

An old health advertiser touts flushing the kidneys with four ounces of a grape and lemon acid lithia Salts mixture. It claims meat causes uric acid buildup, kidney strain, and various ailments, and promotes a daily morning drink to keep kidneys clean and blood pure.

Billiard Title Fight Spurs War Work Drive in Four Cities

In New York on October 20 a 2000 point 18.2 balkline billiard championship between Willie Loppe and Welker Cochrane will be staged with 100 points per city in Boston Philadelphia Washington and New York as a feature of the United War Work Campaign. The event ties to fundraising efforts for the war.

Aldrid New York Willie Loppe Welker Cochrane Boston Philadelphia Washington New York United War

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