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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 04, 1917

Page

11

Non-Flying Officers Train Program Opens at Kelly Field

A new two month course at Kelly Field opens September 11 to train men aged 21 to 30 for non flying aviation branch roles. Applicants must have two years high school or college experience, with select exceptions. Participants become first lieutenants or staff officers, while others serve as privates in training focused on military work, papers, and aviation basics. No flight instruction. Applications accepted at Fort Sam Houston aeronautical office. capacity planned around twenty five per week with future increases.

Kelly Field Signal Department Aeronautical Fort San Houston Wila Jase San Antonio Camp Funstov Fies Kelly Wield

Night Watchman Recovers After Tanlac Dose at Army Post

A San Antonio resident, once frail and down from 145 pounds, credits Tanlac with rapid recovery after dog bite and illness. He describes hospital treatment, weight gain of about 41 pounds, and regained strength. The testimonial notes Tanlac is sold in San Antonio at Wagner's Drug Store and Melere Pharmacy under a special representative.

McGlath Idaho Street Wagner MuCinin San Antonio Taniac Rip Ana Tye Iy Fonda Yanlac Wagner's Melere Pharmacy Tanlac Adv

Woman Dies Aboard Train At San Antonio Station

Mrs Julie Vernon 26 dies after illness deteriorates during transfer from Pettus Tex to Antonia for treatment. Accompanied by father T Collins, body taken from San Antonio & Aransas Railway station by Reba Undertaking. Funeral arrangements pending with limited readable details.

Julie Vernon San Antonio & Aransac Ps Oelock T. Collins Yean Goins Pettus Tex Antonia M Vernon Vily Reha Undertaking Adler

Third Son of King George Enjoying Training Corps Work

London reports Private Harry Windsor, third son of King George, serving with the Officers Training Corps. A cheerful, stoic Tommy amid mud and marching drills, he bears hardships with optimism. A Haworth correspondent describes his camp near Wagland, noting his motto Keep ailing and his steadfast morale.

King George Officers’ Training Corps London Harry Winder Irince Kenry England Shervaging Kitan Coliese Tommy Wagland Harry Windsor W Oman Amon Pela Mark Tapley Matate Cline Todd Willy Nook Publishers Corpy

Rain Storm Brings Drought Warnings to Waco Area

Weather notes report heavy rain in the Waco region with mentions of drought relief hopes and farm impacts. Names of local towns and figures appear amid fragmented lines describing rainfall, drought conditions, and commentary on harvest prospects.

Dealers Discuss Traffic Problems At Juravie Street Meeting

Traders and city officials gathered to discuss jitney traffic on Juravie Street. The San Antonio Automobile Trades Association and others urged action addressing vehicle access, safety, and possible ordinances to curb misuse while awaiting broader city responses.

Close Camp Lists Hover Over Exits After Discharges

September 3 camp lists near exhaustion after a purge of selectees ordered by Lieut. Hartman commander of the camp. About fifty men discharged by the efficiency board up to Tuesday noon due to physical or other deficiencies. Rain interrupted the proceedings as students were confined to barracks and study halls amid heightened tension over remaining allocations.

Msu Officiency Board Rifi

Picketers at White House March for draft reform

National Woman's Party members staged a Friday procession to the White House gate in Washington to protest draft policies. Pickets lined the gate in waves and police moved to restrain them as leaders said the protest would continue until the supply of pickets ran out. Officials report a steady stream of demonstrators throughout the afternoon.

Wasrington H.C National Woman's Party Viday Wilte House White House Pats Atte Vests Atiol

Psychology Insight In German Weapons Tactics Compared

A British military expert explains German psychology in warfare, noting how German generals withdraw some troops to prolong frontline fighting against British advances, while favoring aggressive crowding and machine gun use against the French, revealing contrasting offensive strategies.

Bull Dog Hunts Deer and Ducks in Quarrel at Headquarters

A fragmented report describes a hunting scene where a bull pursues a stag and a deer herd scatters toward a pond while geese and swans watch. At Port Worth Texas on September 4, Colonel Homer te Coammane and a French aviation unit are mentioned as under construction nearby.

Bart Dam Agra Norton Godner Aviay Homer Coammane Port Wonth Tex

Anglo American Day At Alauk Pool Demonstration

A fragmented account notes a September Anglo American Day gathering in Alauk Pool with a large wartime demonstration. It mentions Premier Lloyd George and other officials, and a resolution affirming resolve to continue the struggle for victory and the maintenance of allied ideals.

Alauk Biginn America Bogle Te National Lloyd George Augguith Wuely

Seizure of Cartridges Ties to Mexico Dispute

A report outlines a U S government action on the seizure of cartridges bound for export to Mexico. Major General Buck and officials in Washington discuss ammunition movements and warehousing in Texas and adjacent regions amid a postwar supply dispute with Mexican authorities. General Pablo Gonzales is noted as new in the scene.

Sanwel Beldan Beltre J. V. Buck- Juan Suibanent Moxton Srottenbrogon Couferngea Washington Mo Nia Antonks War Department Pablo Gonzales

Arrests Reported In Wrecked Car Incident

Fragmentary report notes arrests connected to a tractor, with references to a car damaged along a river area. Names or precise locations are unclear but the item mentions authorities responding near a roadway and a vehicle involved in a march or seizure.

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