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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 30, 1918

Page

8

Steel Corporation Sets Aside 224 Million for Nine Months

New York Oct 30 Directors of the United States Steel Corporation cut the "extra" dividend on common shares from 3 to 2 and kept regular 11 4 per cent on common and 10 4 per cent on preferred. Total earnings for the period reached 144 948 030, below the peak June quarter by about 445 000 as tax charges mounted.

Steel Corporation New York United States Steel Corporation Peeer

Work of Our Men Insured By Victory

Special cable reports American First Army actions from Oct. 30 showing intensified pressure on German lines between the Argonne and the Meuse. The piece notes German reserves stretched thin, a focus on communications rail lines, and the looming threat to the Longuyon Mezieres railroad as key to sustaining Allied advances.

Lincoln Eyre San Antonio New York World the Press Pub. Co N.sys World American First Army Argonne Meuse Ostend Bruges Lille France Wershing Belgium Grandpre- Caures Wood Germany Verdun Gérian Jines Kuiemhild Longuyon Mezieres Luxemburg Jongnyon Voie de Flanders Pershing

Tanlac credited with dramatic recovery in El Paso woman

Mrs. P. A. Johnson of 202 East Third Street El Paso credits Tanlac with ending eight years of rheumatism indigestion and nervousness. She reports weight gain improved sleep and restored appetite after using the remedy sold in San Antonio by Wagner's Drug Store and Meier's Pharmacy.

P. A. Johnson East Third St el Paso Texas Taniac Anlac San Antonio Wagner Meier

Four Allied Divisions Once Fierce, Now Recalled in War Chronicle

The article recalls Theard Guards and Sun Guards with past glories at Cambrai, Mount Kemmel, Belleau Wood, and Chateau-Thierry. It notes their reassignments from Lorraine to Champagne then Meuse, high officer casualties, and replacements restoring strength by August. The 28th Division, Kaiser’s pet, fought on the Somme and Aisne, suffered heavy losses, and remained battle ready. The 18th Division, long in the fight since Liege, saw actions at Champagne Artois Verdun Somme and Chemin-des-Dames before facing Americans with rapid redeployments.

Ine Argonne Forest Meuse Adj Vance Prussia Bitel Wiicerich 1St Guards Witel Chemin-des- Dames Marne Eitel Argonne Theard Guards Cambrai Mount Kemmel Lorraine Gouraud Champagne Belleau Wood Chateau-Thierry Sun Guards 3Rd Guards Somme Aisne Soissons Yoeh Liege Au-guschy Artois Verdun Chemin-des-Dames Champoagne

Government aims to use lower grades of cotton for military fabrics

Washington confirms a policy to require greater use of lower middling cotton to stabilize prices. The cotton distribution committee reports an agreement among army and navy representatives, War Industries Board, and National Council of Cotton Manufacturers. Fabrics for government contracts will be judged by strength and suitability, not cotton grade, and this applies to goods for the public.

Washington, D. C Army Navy Cotton Distribution Committee Army and Navy War Industries Board National Council of Cotton Manufacturers

Hotel Guests Include Notables Across Dallas Fort Worth

A list of visitors to San Antonio hotels names D B Gray Sherman H F McGregor Houston Kh T McIntyre Falfurrias Mrs Agnes Colbert Houston and others staying at the Menger Gunter Lanier St Anthony Canter and related properties. A separate note reports the Mobile Boomers Union seeks wage increases from 3 50 to 4 a day with similar demands from Texas groups.

D. B. Gray Sherman Menger H. F. McGregor Houston Gunter Kh. T. McIntyré Falfurttas Lanier Agnes Colbert St. Anthony TD. Sutherland New York KB. Dréeying Edith Robinson Los Angeles J. A. Robertson Galveston RB. E. Neale Washington, D. C George H. Moore Boston Ming Grace F. Cody Hollywood Cal Joseph Green Gregory T. A. Campbell S. 1 Tabor Dallas C. de Bona Eagle Pass W. H. Bickell Birmingham Ala New Orleans National War Labor Department Board Mobile Boomers Union Orange Beaumont Port Arthur Texas

Former Haiti President Michel Oreste Dies in New York

Gen Michel Oreste once led Haiti and served as president died in New York on October 30 after arriving from France. He fell seriously ill during the voyage and succumbed to pneumonia shortly after three years in exile.

Moini New York Michel Oreste Haiti Pneumoni France

Government enters Adams Express as horse exhibitor at show

The United States government has entered the thoroughbred stallion Adams Express in the National Horse Show Association exhibition to be held in New York the week of November 11. This marks the first time the government participates as a horse show exhibitor, with Adams Express regarded by experts as a notable entrant.

Uncle Sam New York United States National Horse Show Association Adams Fixpress

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