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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 18, 1917

Page

6

Colonel Chitty Replaces Chase at Kelly Field Command

Col William D B Chitty arrives in San Antonio to assume command at Kelly Field, reporting to the Southern Department. Promoted from the signal corps after transferring from cavalry, he hails from Campua, Alabama, where he led the Twelfth Cavalry. Col Chase will take over the Twenty Fourth Infantry at Catombas.

Chitty Tigur William DB. Chitty Wilson Chase Cammand Kelly Field San Antonio Southern Department Cavalry Signal Corps Tsor Conmpua Tweifth Chase Twenty-fourth Infantry Catombas Ore

We Are Determined to Crush Teuton Dream of Conquest

Atlantic City Sept 1 1918 business men urged a shift from duty to opportunity to aid the nation in war Secretary Lane told the war convention of the Chamber of Commerce that Congress has passed vast ambitious measures financing victory modernizing industry and mobilizing exports and prices He stressed a whole hearted war effort with money manpower and industry to back the President and defeat Germany while upholding liberty and democracy at home and abroad The address praised wartime unity and cited the record of Congress as proof of resolve and purpose

Atlantic Cily Xii Lane Chamber of Commerce of the United Sites United Bautes Germany Congress Awa Ikation America She Billon Mike France Canada Mexico Cuba Wuranes England Italy Russia Caesar Belgium

New English Class For Foreigners At YMCA Opens

The first session of the newly formed English class for foreigners will be held at the YMCA at 7:30 PM Tuesday. Secretary Dilley will head the class until a special teacher is arranged. The YMCA boys work committee met to plan winter activities and five Bible groups will be organized including Senior, Junior, Business Boys, and two High School clubs with religious work, led by Chairman Emil Mueller.

Zlis Young Men's Christian Association Dilley YM. C. A Sunior Emil Mueller

Clothing and Shoe Repairs to Be Made

Wartime economy prompts installation of clothing and shoe repair shops at Fort Sam Houston and other posts. A new building is under construction at Fort Sam Houston for this use. tailor and shoe repair services will serve troops of the Southern Department. The project, under depot quartermaster Capt G H Larrington, changes how clothing is issued, replacing cash balances with uniform procurement rules. Chauffeurs in Bexar County face license enforcement as aid lists and badges are prepared by the county highway league.

Curle Sam Fort Sam Houston Art Jor Sediction UC G. IL Lrrington Ue War Depts Blunt Street Bexar County Anphnl Anl Maury Bexar County Highway League Consix Argetal

Hair care clues in old film star beauty notes

An odd page discusses actresses with "lovely hair" and claims that their beauty stems from a simple home shampoo. It describes a home remedy using canthrox mixed in hot water as a substitute for soap, promising soft, rapidly drying hair. It also notes drivers licenses in Bexar County and a state commission finding excess dirt in records.

Tnt Avery Arutz Bexar County Migh-ihwur Jg Aidway Commission

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