San Antonio Schools Set Open Date For 1917 18 Term
San Antonio public schools prepare to start the new term Monday at 9 am with 17000 pupils and 500 teachers. Grades five and up receive book lists Monday, lower grades Tue and Wed. high school starts Thursday with classification days. English for aliens and French language classes proposed, with cafeteria and domestic science integration at George Brackenridge High School.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Antonio
Joint County’ Institute
Eczema on Baby's Face Healed by Cuticura Soap Ointment
A Charlene North Carolina mother reports an infant eruption on the face appearing as pimples that became scaly. After using Cuticura Soap and Ointment, the baby improved within a week and healed completely after two boxes and a cake of soap. The ad endorses Cuticura for skin, hair, and hand care with a free sample offer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Julia Kelly
Graham St. Charléne
N.C
Dept. H
Boston
Plans for Boys Work at YMCA Meeting
The Boy's Work Committee of the Young Men's Christian Association will meet Monday at noon in the association building to plan fall and water activities for boys. Discussions will cover reorganizing the boys department, new gymnasium schedules, and upcoming events including the Boys Cabinet reorganization on Friday, September 28, and a rally October 1. Troop 14 Boy Scouts will meet next Friday at 7 pm in the boys’ room for an advancement review led by Wropp leader Joseph Halliday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alan’ Christian Association
Dutles
Wen
Momnet
Boy Scouts
Association
Wropp
Joseph Halliday
Ene
Air Service Gets New Brigadier Generals in Army Flight Branch
Washington D C June 15 The aviation section of the U S Army reorganized under the $640 million aviation bill promoting Col Charles Mck Salteman and Maj Benjamin D vou lois to brigadier general and assigning Foulois to lead all aerial operations. Langmann will command land operations. Foulois, long directing aerial prep, is expected to be sent abroad soon as a field commander while remaining a senior military aviator on War Department records.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sloane
Engileh
United States
Nigist
Elisses 10
San Antonio
Plin Ig
War Recreation Board
New George
Brackenridge High School
Main Avenue
Brackinridge High School
South Alamo Street
Perce Song
Meek
Washington, D. C
Wilson
Charles Mck. Salteman
Benjamin D. Voulois
Signal Corps
Air Service
Army
Langmann
Foulois
Feoulois
Europe
Amoried
Nist
War Department
Iso
Uist
New Wests
Charles S. Wallace
Liew
George S
Gibly
Fron
Charles Kel
Chandon
Nal Corps
George J. Mitehull
Signal Worns
Chiange
Jonett C. van Morn
Slinley B. Himbick
Coast Artilery General Staff
Airctase
Taues 8
Allien
Infantry
Signal Corps Offic Marde
Maril
Sion
Hobert
Mont
Result Production Board
Sidney As Walden
Corfis
Eintiment Divi
Shelg
Somery
Assimca
HALON
Cavalry
Ingader
Kelly
Si An Mul
Janson
Materals
Virginiug
Aviation
Wlepline Engineering Division
Maj
Robert Jr, Willis
Avinelon
Ordnance Auriuements
J. Thomas DeWitt Sulling
Q. Alurrow
Aviation Secton
Carlon Chapman
Aelation Seein
Vosepi
Sarherrs
Quartermaster Reserve Corps
CI Thon Oh
Ie Metvie W Thompson
Linunes
Germans mount siege cannons on Brussels roofs
The note reports German heavy artillery placed on Brussels rooftops to intimidate residents and deter uprisings. A nephew’s letter via Cappuyns describes guns on house tops facing Rue Haute Rue Blass and Rue des Minnimes, in Brussels’ busiest commercial quarter, with locals fearing impact on daily life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brussels
Ipoi
Cappuyns
Fareca
Eront
Rue Haute
Rue Blass
Rue Des Minnimes
Global land use and desert expansion outline
A fragmentary world geography note argues 107 000 000 square miles of the sun facing earth is usable and the rest is desert or polar regions. It discusses claims of land reclaimed and food production dominance with figures and names obscured and doubts about feasibility.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Loch Tere
Veterans Memorial Services Planned by Confederate Groups
Veterans groups will hold annual memorial services at Travis Park Methodist Church Sunday at 2:30 PM for deceased members. Honorary members and several veterans chapters will participate with prayers, readings, and music. Attendees urged by the Albert Sidney Zaunston Camp and United Confederate Veterans to join in honoring departed comrades.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Simon Ball
J. Kt. Burnett
Donna Burns
George Katlreen
Jebe Jimes
T. J. Palmer
Dain Varga
Urs
Confederacy
H. DB. Kampmann
Hobart Ats
Dos. Combs
Fid
Lernige
Ory Bane
Ramseys
Dane
Petitelens
Grays
Albert Sidney Zaunston
United Confederate Velerang
Burard E. Bee
Daughters of the
Conefderacy
Deveal
Travis Park Methodist Church
Vamp
Fhe
Jovarnigements
Vilalon
Sons of Confederate Veterans
Cantoment census cards aid registration for national army
Officials plan wartime census cards for Cantonment Mer and training camps, filed by religious and social groups to track soldiers. Cards collect name, age, rank, regiment, home address, education and skills, with affiliations noted for church and society linkage. A nationwide effort, supervised by public schools chief Charles Meek, aims to keep the data organized and accessible to authorities and volunteers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seerestian
Chen Dravhs
Camp Fimston
Kelly Fick
Va Hous
Oipaugl
Charles Meek
Edica- Monas
Ienrci
Ion Board
Also Mentioned on This Page
Cm Ca
Amador
Ie Feng
Narty
Lb Heener
Sie
Lia
Thioweht
Lamb
Wolfson’s
Saul Wolfson Dey Gcme
Nawiy
Charles I. Swarts
Ishmal Corps
Josph O. Maubargae
Signal Vorpa
JA. Anitrows
Sienal Corardia
Dangeatty
Torergo Corns
Stuuman
Mathes
Reveserve Corps
Arc Jvold Nennington
Curran Jr. jRentor
Reserve Corps
Louis J. Krum
Resserve Corps
William A. Larned
Reserve
Slivision
Tomax I. H. Lygter
Frank Cage
Charles T. Wiring
Harold Fuch
Mibert
Leonard 8. Nomer
Dewn Lanes Imith Finangs
George W. Mixter
Harry I. Shopler
Charlot J. Sieh
Jesse G. Vint
Fen Anuminant Avision
Aml
Birdseye We Laswla
Cornn
Dnanes
Theby Wutles
Hugeao DL
Deavon
Corpa
Jeet Tient Albert Bonet
Unitedn
Init Leuk Philip Wt. Stong
Volt
Alephinie
Sail
Arthur G. Gable
Pre
Etude Board
Hirst Heilendats
King’s
Wits
Madras
Herrick
Kite
King Furniture CO
West
Commerce Street
Premye
Belgie
Lartit and
Man
Homer
HEM Astiuta Coulon
Slagnee and Timken
Wee Derby
Enehy Veneny
Babe
Daughters of Confederacy
Camp Travis
Emma
Sherwin-Williams
The
Sherwin-Williams Company
Frede
Sommers
East Commerce St
Crockett
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!