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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 12, 1917

Page

15

Fix Price for Cotton Conference in Dallas

J W Neill director of Farmers Institutes calls a field workers conference with the Varhiere Union and Retail Merchants Association to craft a minimum price for cotton in Dallas on September 19 and 20. A general conference of Farmers Institute directors from producing states will follow on September 21 in Dallas.

Austin Tex J. W Neill Farmers’ Institutes Department of Agriculture Varhiere’ Union and Retail Merchants’ Association Dallas Farmers’ Instituter Agriculaire

Negro Soldiers to Have CourtsMartial Trials Soon

Colonel Jann Av Wall and Major Dudley Syuphin, judge advocates, will head a court martial of members from the Twenty Fourth Regiment charged with mutiny at Houston. The trial likely opens soon in San Antonio with sessions possibly at Fort Bliss El Paso. The court will have 13 members including two judge advocates four brigadier generals and seven colonels or lieutenant colonels.

Jann Av Wall Dudley Syuphin Nenly-Foork Tutintrys Nesto Weaps Houston San Antonio Chicago Fort Bliss el Paso Halt Sutphin Department Southern Department G. O. Cress

Enlistments Mark Navy Recruiting Drive in San Antonio

Baitet to the Navy wW. TR. Tinney nd. Martin Nicolosi of San Antonio and eleven atticr boys from a section of the state were enlisted in the navy by Chief CO Evans at the recruiting station Tuesday. Notices mention training at Chicago and various ads for jewelry, loans, and clothing. A missing child alert and local events fill the day as police respond to incidents and a city wide notice lists activities and business ads.

Baitet Tinney Martin Nicolosi San Antonio CO. Evans Chicago

Fragmented medical note on ear ringing and treatment

The text outlines a chaotic, unclear remedy for ear ringing and head noises. It mentions doses of granulated substances and vocal cues, with many garbled terms and likely misread medical jargon. The fragment lacks coherent instructions or clear patient actions.

Thieves Break In Steal Guns Money and Jewelry

Unusual midday and early afternoon burglaries reported to police. Victims include Miss J Lobert at 216 Floor Street with valuables stolen between 3 and 4 90 on Friday afternoon, including two $20 gold pie wall dia watches and a long neckchain. Joby Sy Jones at Sts Wert Commerce Street reported a shotgun taken. J W Crosmawille on North Gomi Street said a discovery occurred Tuesday. Mrs I Smfin at 702 Fly Building reported a prize containing a ski hook and other items stolen. Antonio Miansophrigy and L Ibderdan listed among victims with items mislaid or used in transactions.

J. Lobert Floor Joby Sy Jones Commerce Street Mesias Cergermuen Gomi Street Houston Street Hin

Constipation Penalty of Age Warns Readers

The notice argues aging brings constipation penalties and urges avoiding harsh cathartics. It promotes a mild laxative combo labeled Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin, claiming broad use and offering a free sample by writing to Dr W B Caldwell in Monticello Illinois.

Phyalelang Dr. Caldwell Battle

Traffic signals aid pedestrians at Abra Minn intersections

Reported Wednesday that new traffic signals on Commerce Street and nearby intersections improve pedestrian safety. Officers note drivers and walkers must adjust to the signals and curbside activity around Spulke Atimo, Tookemp omit, and surrounding blocks as city crews extend the university signals network.

Adeblo Inc Wetion Abra Minn Tonaton Street Navarro Aivasion Te Street Rome Spulke Universaf Yehlefea Tookemp Wittel Sigma Hua

Railroads to aid liberty bonds publicity drive

Treasury plans to place posters in waiting rooms and railroad shops to reach 1 750 000 employees and daily riders. Posters promote the second liberty loan and aim to conserve and time the public’s response. The program follows $2 000 000 worth of liberty bonds already purchased by railroad employees.

Cunintuitiles Treasury Department Gullrowl

Fatal Accidents Total 138 in Caenl vane Ending August 1917

Austin Texas report shows 138 canal vehicle accidents for the period ending August 31, 1917. Of these, 149 were fatal. A total of 4178 claims were filed and workers' compensation insurers paid 449,728, excluding 409 paid for medical expenses, totaling 600,828 paid during the year.

Austin SUACO Romwles

First Farm Loan In The County Is Made

The Alamo National Farm Loan Association of Bexar County. forty members and officers elected. James A Carpenter first borrower of 1720 dollars. Loans only through the association at 5 percent interest. deposits earn 4 percent. The group aims to help farmers with necessary improvements on favorable terms. headquarters set in Boxar County with named directors and officers.

Alamo National Main Loan Boxar County James A. Carpenter Follawing Officers Arid Board of Chy Tdihhs Initio Tresidnol Te Anlothes Enfeaigent 2. G. Beek St. G B. Applewhite Campbell B. Webster Nec Fe G.callahan Bexar

Workers sought for farm labor to fill army cantonment needs

San Antonio officials report that Jennings of the state labor bureau is coordinating farm workers for construction camps. He met Mayor Bell and Chamber of Commerce leaders to note districts with high demand for labor and the potential return of workers from farms. The bureau may arrange emergency railroad transport for workers who accept.

T. ©. Jennings San Antonio Bell Chamber of Commerce Jennings Tell Jeonlygs

Cure The Liquor Habit At Home Druggist Tells How

A sensational 19th century tale recounts a Cleveland chemist who claims a private patent potion cured a long term drinker in weeks, detailing a home remedy sold through a secret formula. The narrative follows family efforts, medical hopes, and the druggist’s method.

Sears Dronkard Ibrjonda Ani Europe Chesalel Renarte

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