Inform Recruits On War Risk Insurance Rights
Instructions force company commanders to explain war risk insurance and allotment rules to recruits before they appear before the Allotment Board. Commanders must ensure accuracy and warn of penalties for false statements. Recruits must report any beneficiary address changes to the Bureau of War Risk Insurance in Washington, D C.
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Camp
Yrayis
Dagsursace and Allotment Board
Adjutant General of the Army
Bureau of War Risk Insurance
Treasury Department
Washington, D. C
The Ideal Wife Inspires Healthful Living Through Tonic
A 1920s lifestyle ad extols Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound as a remedy for headaches backache and nervousness claiming it builds up a tired system. It frames the product as a trusted aid for women seeking health and happiness in marriage and daily life.
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Khecesy
Lydia B. Pinkham
Receiver named for Travis Club as going concern
Judge Anderson grants Commonwealth Bank and Trust Company a receiver for the Travis Club in San Antonio. A. L. C. Magruder is expected to be named receiver, with the club to operate as a going concern while stockholders work to disentangle finances. A stockholders meeting is set for Thursday to decide on continued operation or sale of the club property.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anderson
Commonwealth Bank & Trust’ Company
Travis Club
A. L. C. Magruder
National Bank of Commerce
San Antonio
Commonwealth Bank
Navarro and
Deca
73Rd District Court
Sludor
Tayloe
Army Personnel Movements at Fort Sam Houston and Camp Travis
Army officers and lieutenants reported for duty or reassigned at Fort Sam Houston Camp Travis and related posts. Capt H V de Howry arrived at Camp Travis with the 86th Infantry Regiment. Several lieutenants returned from leave or await new assignments including S Thoman Nogers LeCount Lovellette and others to Camp Sherman and Arthur M HIM to Fort Sam Houston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. V. de Howry
Camp Travis
Thoman Nogers
LeCount Lovellette
M. C
Fort Sam Houston
C.H. Errington
Washington
Pulse
Arthur M. Him
Willard A. Holbrook
Fort, Sam Houston
War Department
Edward
Hewitt
Appointments of Texas Railroads Officials Announced
J B Payne and J H Lehane head general freight agents for multiple lines under the United States Railroad Administration. The list includes general passenger agents and assistant roles with stations in Dallas, Houston, Tyler, Galveston, and San Antonio. Notable names: Horice Booth, W Schaffenburg, G L Moore, J F Lebane, A B Prendergast, S T Armstrong, H S Buescher, and O B Webb.
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J B. Payne
United States
Railroad Administration
J. L. Lancaster
Nd Division
U.’ Schonfeider Jr
Dullas
Texas & Pacific Rail
Trans-Mississippi
Erminal
Horice Booth
Eiouston
Great Northern
Spring
Fort Worth
Madisonville
Missouri, Kansas &Texas
Dlexas
Deiaily
Beaumont & Great “Northern
Galvestour
Houston
Henderson
Brazos Valley
J. Hy" Lehane
Lyler
St. Juouis South- Western Railroad
Texas
G. D. Hunter
Dallas, Texas & Pacific’ Railroad
Trans-Mississippi ‘Verminal ‘Railroad
D. J. Price
Houston, International & Great Northern Railroad
Missouri, Kansas & Texas Railroad
Trinity Branch
Beaumont & Chat
Northern Railroad
Ghiveston
Houston & Henderson
Houston & Brazos Valley Railroad
J. F. Lebane
Tyler
St Wis
Southwestern
Allines
W. Schaffenburg
New Orleans
D. Ku. Walker
Shreveport
G. L. Moore
Forty Worth
AW. OG. McCormick
Paso
Goforth
Sau
Galveston
Mid’ Antonio
B. Burkhead
J. C. Resch
H. D. Earl
R. M. Seitle
Dallas
Emma
D. Johnson
J. McKay
J. W. Knightlinger
Palestine, International & Great Northern
Missouri, Kansans & Texas Railroad
Beaiment & Great Northern
Houston & Brazos Valley
Galveston, Houston & Henderson
Fr. Jones
San Antonio
International
International & Great Northern Railway
Kansas City
Loroth
War Department orders million emergency rations for overseas troops
Washington announces a million emergency rations for overseas forces. The iron ration equivalent comprises ground meat and wheat cake and a block of sweet chocolate to sustain a man for a day. GROVE'S BABY BOWEL MEDICINE touted for diarrhoeas as harmless and effective for adults and children.
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Grove
Washington, D. C
War Department
Distinctive Dresses For Girls At Modest Prices
Regardless of price, every dress in these assortments shows thoughtful design and stylish appeal for girls. The collection emphasizes appropriate and becoming styles with careful attention to fit and presentation.
Trade test school opens at Camp Travis for ninety trainees
Ninety men report for a new trade testing program at Camp Travis under Maj. George I Wilhelm and First Lieut Hyvest O Buhler. The five day course trains men to verify actual ability to perform claimed trades before transfer to the personnel adjutant’s office. Jesse A Dewitt leads the tests under Maj. Luther Hoffman as the system expands to other training camps.
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Camp Travis Suesday
Stone & Webster
Davis
Jesse A. Dewitt
Luther Hoffman
Trayis
Trade Test Board
Amassas
Nots
Camp Travis
Freckle and Tan Lotion From Lemon Juice Mix
Squeeze juice from two lemons and mix with three ounces Orchard White then shake well to make a quarter pint of complexion lotion. Apply daily to face neck arms and hands to fade freckles sunburn wind burn and tan and achieve a clearer whiter skin tone.
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Goa
Fechet Arrives to Command at Aviation Post
Col Fechet arrives from Carlstrom Field Arcadia Florida to assume command at Kelly Field succeeding Col Quackenbush. He began as a private in the Spanish American War in the Sixth Cavalry and rose to second lieutenant in 1900 before joining aviation after the war.
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Fechet
Aviation
Cal
de. Pechet
Col
Gerrit van, S. Quackenbush
Kelly
U Boat Men Angry Tell Of Camouflaged Submarine Encounter
Gloucester September 3 Captain Manuel Quadros of the American schooner Rush recounts a three hour sighting and conversation with a German submarine. He described a gray painted hull with wave-like camouflage and said the sub carried American magazines aboard. The commander claimed orders to sink only three masters but cited press agitation as a factor.
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Gloucester
Masy
Manuel Quadros
Quadros
Germany
Viking
Obituary Notices From San Antonio Almanac
Obituaries list Eustace Nichols age AL died at home 00 North Navidad Street. Survived by mother Mrs dauws Nichols two daughters Mae Schmitt four brothers and two sisters. Funeral 2 pm Wednesday from residence. Rev. Rebels officiating. burial Mission Mausoleum. Also listed Casimira Vasquez 88. services 4 pm Wednesday at residence then St Whitlip’s Church. interment San Fernando. Mary Dans Smith 70 died at daughter Fannie New 605 Hunstock Ave. Porter Loring funeral director. Additional notices include Mrs Philopeon Burgea and Bergstrom family services pending at St Johns Lutheran and Old Lutheran Cemetery.
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Eustace
Nichols
B. Nichols
North Navidad Street
Abr
Blanco County
San Antonio
Dauws Nichols
Mae Schmitt
Dan
William
Krook Springs
Blue
Theockmorton
Sethe
Maso
Allie Kelley
Anda
Annie McDaniel
Kerrville
Woodmen
Rebels
International Bible Cf
Mission Murual Dark
Casimira B. Vasquez
Casimir
Vasquez
Joy
Virginia Benavides
Furnish
Vasequez
Vicente Vasquez
FL. Castillo
Kyle
Texas
John
Val
Mary Dans Smith
Mary Jane, Smith
Fannie
Jtew
Hunstock, Avenue
Smith
Wentucky
Jennings M. Smith
St. Louis
Porter Loring
Muneral
Bergstrom
Philopeon Burgeia
Gardan Street
San Diego
Cal
AL Wolff
St. Jodh's Lutheran Shreh
Old Lutheran Cemetery
American Troops Report Victories in Five Air Battles
In Lorraine on Monday September 2 American forces fought five air battles. Three victories were possibly scored by American men as bombs were dropped in two raids on Audun-le-Roman and Lionguyen. Confirmations awaited.
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Lorraine
Audun-le-Roman
Lionguyen
Ders Loe
Home Recipe for Removing Wrinkles at Home
A brief homespun remedy promotes a wash using powdered favorite and witch hazel to reduce wrinkles and sagging. The piece argues against costly patent preparations and claims noticeable improvement after the first use, touting safety and simplicity for women seeking a younger look.
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Pew
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