Postage Changes Pending at San Antonio Office
Postmaster Armistead reports new three cent stamps to cover late postage on letters and that rates will become effective after November 3. Internal revenue stamps will apply to parcel post packages starting December 1, with revenue stamps to be remitted on post parcels costing more than thirty six cents in postage.
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George D. Armistead
San Antonio
Swaster
Fforce Weil
Armistead
van Parest
Pimply Skin News Promises Olive Tablets Cure
Ad claims Dr Edwards Olive Tablets cleanse blood and bowels, purify the liver, and improve skin and mood. It presents them as a gentle non calomel laxative with no unpleasant taste, priced 6c and 25c per box, available from all druggists.
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Dr. Edwards
Edwards
County considers road aid distribution for 15000 fund
The county commission meets Wednesday to decide the distribution of the 15000 Tehrin and state funds. County Highway Engineer A Pancoast and Commissioner Jacob Klaus will travel to Austin Friday to discuss the plan with state highway officials. Roads named include Celebra Galind Weaganten City Blanco and Aust roads with gravelling extended on some routes.
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Bexar County
Pancoast
Jacob Klaus
Austin
Nenter
Cilebra
Galind
Weaganten
Blanco Road
Aust
Ostt Fry
Soldiers seek civilian friends through Home Folks column
The Light reports a Home Folks effort to connect soldiers stationed away from home with civilian residents. Letters from many states request fellow townspeople, with photographers enclosed, to help match soldiers with former residents of Buffalo, New York. San Antonio offers and requests to meet people from BrIain and other towns.
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the Light
del Rio
Mushave
Buffalo
Brffain
Romobandy
Tlome Folks
Vitizent
San Antonia
Anidher Atatsoned
al Laredo
Peshskill
Newburgh
Poughkeepsie
Augusta Wuly
Lase
Fort Nuuaton
San Antonio
Newton
Kelly Field
Trany
Iowa
Cortdon
Warn County
Stanley
Los
One Works
Inuat
Lealt
Jos
Amel
Tam
Los Angeles
Cincinnati
Cinal
Franklin, County
Alabama
Idlingutun
Canada
San Irancisco
Cal
Terris County
Georgia
Wiher Bes
Naperville
Gary
Ind
Velersburg
Winslow
Braak- Ziel
Summit
Miss
Walthant
Mass
Fitchburg
Sreenart
New Corn Cure Promises Quick Relief For Foot Corns
A new drug sold by druggists promises to remove corns instantly by applying a few drops directly to the corn. The preparation comes in quarter ounce bottles, dries quickly, and does not irritate surrounding skin. It claims to relieve both hard and soft corns without causing infection.
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Lueil
To Fix Gray Hairs
An ad offers Q-Ban products including mule tone shampoo and depilatory for a simple hair dye fix. It claims the dye is undetectable, harmless, and available at local drug stores such as Sum-Wiens Drug Star and Iische Drug Blove.
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Sum- Wiens Drug Star
Iische Drug Blove
Three More Aliens Interned At Post
Three German alien enemies aged about 23 were interned for the duration of the war at Fort San Houston after being arrested October 24 in a saloon for pro German statements. Officials doubt their identities and say investigations found no evidence to prove innocence.
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Fort San Houston
Wile San
United States Administration
Cort Sam Houston
United States
Bureau Rt
Department of Justice
Bag
W Tutraher
Algebry Engos
Nadim
Hilarath Tanglilo
Night Flights at Balloon School Plan Ramped Training
Plan the night flights at the balloon school on Trinity and Durango streets with daily tests to familiarize students with balloon operation. Three flights occurred Wednesday as Lt Murphy and Instructor Mek supervised one squad. later, a large 30 000 balloon was to be tested with ten or more students.
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Ballon
Trinity
Durango Street
Predereke Murphy
Cole
Bng
St. Lauis
San Antonio
Muddled Scribbles Speak Of Long Forgotten Trial
A garbled historic note shows an alledged trial scene with cryptic speech and invented names. The fragment hints at a revolt or oath with strange phrases and misread dialogue. The record preserves the sense of confusion and distant voices from a past upheaval.
Aid Pledged for Gongert's Concert Success
A large turnout of women’s clubs societies and army circles pledged support for a benefit concert to aid Gongert with Miss Margaret Wilson daughter of Woodrow Wilson slated to perform. Plans include venue at a San Antonio hotel and a luncheon, with committee leadership and ticket designations outlined.
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Margaret
Woodrow Wilson
Hmpire
Traver Clu
J. 1 Clee
Chicrman
Multha Convent
Wag
Balanen
Sg Wilson
Sng Tronis
San Antonio
Constipation Relief for Babies Promises Quick Comfort
A 19th or early 20th century advertisement touts Dr Caldwell's Syrup Penalty as a gentle laxative for infants. It claims quick relief from stomach congestion due to waste buildup, emphasizes no narcotics, and offers a free sample bottle by mail from Dr W B Caldwell in Mononticeito Illinois.
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Caldwell
Caldwall
Drigvista Bell
W. B. Caldwen
Washington Sty
Maonticeito
Obituary of Couray Conray 60 in San Antonio
Couray Conray 60 native of Maryland and longtime San Antonio resident died morning at home in San Antonio. He was a conductor for the International and Great Northern Railroad and member of the Masons and railroad unions. Survived by wife and children, sister and brother. Funeral Thursday at 9:30 from 2400 West Commerce Street with Tonia Tinos Lodges chief chaper and interment at Mission Burial.
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Couray
Faye
Northern Railroad
Mamas Hine
Jodge No
Order of Railroad
Niuctors
Maryland
Ted
San Antonia
Kivasone
Willana
Charles Z. Conray
Sa Antonio
Haltiowre
Met
C. 3. Conray
Pit Iin
Cala
Wurt Commerce Street
Tonia Tinos Lodges
Chute
Jat Migaion
Carly
Negro Shot by Police in Early Wednesday Incident
Willy Grivhy, a 27 year old, was shot by police early Wednesday morning near Dawson Street. He was taken to B. Green Memorial Hospital in critical condition with life threatening injuries after a confrontation that began when Grisby displayed a pistol on Commerce Street and fired at a crowd.
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Willy Grivhy
Ebert B. Green Memorial
Ile Ignoranen
Lify
Patronian Xeels
Neste
Grisny
Dawson Street
Kane
Meenen
Grisby
Neely
Lets
Stevens
Ginthe
Yeast
Alyrters
Witheer Neely
Leia
Othears Mwily
Steven
Qu Street
Wast Comheree
Grishy
Fragmentary Notice Reads Odd Instructions and Contact Clues
A garbled clipping mentions a person or group named Ts WEEMAQ and references a chase or trouble with a chute and letters. It requests information or assistance and gives an unusual contact address in a muddled form suggesting to write for more details and no money.
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Ts Weemaq
FC Four
Rome
South Beni
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