Canadian Heroes In WWI Firefight Highlight Final Stand
Corporal Kaeble of the Quebec regiment held a trench parapet with a Lewis gun, firing until mortally wounded as Germans charged. Sergeant Meikle of the Seaford Highlanders also earned the Victoria Cross in a fierce assault, later killed. Plans for a delinquent girls home in Bexar County arise from a $15,000 gift by Alexander Joske, with architect Henry T. Phels preparing submissions to the county court.
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London
Kaeble
Quebec
Meikle
Seaford Highlanders
Bexar County
Alexander Joske
County Commissioners Court
Henry T. Phels
Real Wonder-Worker For Wrinkled Faces
An advertised saxolite facial formula claims to erase wrinkles and lines quickly with a simple solution. Dissolve an ounce of saxolite powder in half a pint hazel water and bathe the face for a remarkable transformation, reducing creases and tightening facial contours.
Relieve Catarrhal Deafness with Parmint Mixture
If you have catarrhal deafness or head noises, visit your druggist for Parmint double strength seven ounces and mix with hot water and granulated sugar. Take one tablespoon four times daily to relieve distressing head noises and open clogged nostrils. The preparation is easy, inexpensive, and pleasant to take.
Southern business man endorses Tanlac in Jackson
H D Varden treasurer and manager of the Jackson Vehicle Company in Jackson Mississippi touts Tanlac noting a 25 pound gain after three bottles. He attributes initial weight loss to malaria and poor nerves with pains in the cheek and sides. He says malaria is gone, stomach better, nerves steady, and feels like a different person. Tanlac sold in San Antonio by Wagner's Drug Store and Meier's Pharmacy under a special representative.
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H. DV. Warden
Jackson Vehicle Company
South State Street
Jackson
Miss
Tanlac
San Antonio
Wagner
Meier
Cady
Jersey Boys to Vote in Texas Military Polls
New Jersey soldiers stationed in Texas camps will vote in the upcoming election and primary. Commissioner William K Devereaux and assistant secretary William K Dill oversee ballot preparation and distribution from the Gunter Hotel San Antonio and Kelly Field. Ballots must be sent to Secretary Martin by September 24.
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New Jersey
Texas
William K. Devereaux
Martin
Devereaux
Latithe Gunter Hotel
San Antonio
Tretary Martin
Willian KB. Dill
Gunter
Motor Vehicle Department of
Y M C A recruit de Groot to visit San Antonio for overseas workers
De Groot, a leading YMCA physical director, arrives in San Antonio on Friday to recruit men for overseas service. He previously directed athletic work in France under Dr. James Hutt McCurdy and led public playgrounds in Chicago before moving to San Francisco.
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KT. de Groot
France
San Antonio
Ar. de Grroot
James Hutt McCurdy
McCurdy
San Francisco
Rice We Hire Rice at Our Store on Jarre Street
The Consumers' Sup ply Co adv announces rice available at their Jarre Street store with a hiring or sale offer.
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Jarre St
Consumers’ Supply Co
Adv
Yankee letter from Eng travels shows family war ties
A letter to Georg Wh of the city Y describes Yankee camps in England healthy and content. Lillian Wheeler in England enjoys American aid and humor about English phrases. Her brother in law and many Wheeler relatives serve, with one brother wounded, returning home, and another Wheeler son working in a London munitions factory.
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Georg Wh
Lillian
Eng
Miss Wheeler
Guess
Phi
Wheeler
Mons
Saloniki
William
London
Chamber luncheon to feature L Willis Sprague
Invitations issued for the Chamber of Commerce quarterly meeting on September 26 to be held as a luncheon at the Gunter Hotel. Guest of honor will be L Willis Sprague, a labor subject expert, who will speak on the labor issue.
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L. Willis Sprague
Chamber of Commerce
Gunter Hotel
Willis Sprague
Joske's Clears Misses Wear Tomorrow in Sale
Joske's announces a quick clearance sale ending tomorrow at 1 pm with misses wash dresses and skirts in white linen trimmed with buttons and pockets. Items include ribbons hair bows clasps cretonne knitting bags and other bargain textiles available 8:30 am to 1:00 pm on various floors.
Prettier Dresses and Smarter Styles at Bargain Prices
An advertising column highlights Autumn dress fabrics and styles in serge satin georgette and novelty silks with panels drapes tunics and embroidered details. Also offers salt dips glass spoons Middy Blouses linen bands and insertions imported china cups and saucers and Bradford dress percales at bargain prices with quantities and sizes noted.
Book Specials at 8:30 to 1 Tomorrow on Street Floor
The store offers discounted books in Section C on the Street Floor. The Love Letters of Juliette Drouetto dela Hugo 1.50, The Complete Club Book for Women 1.25, Better Babies and Their Care 0.75, Eugene Christian 1.00, plus a 2.50 edition at a reduced 1.50.
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Juliette Drouetto Dela Hugo
Eugene Christian
Anna $. Richardson
Hughes
Hughey
Cravenette
Bargain Sale on Correspondence Cards and Household Goods
Half price on Blue Bell Correspondence Cards in white with 24 cards and 24 envelopes. Hurd’s Papier de Luxe white linen paper in boxes with 24 sheets and envelopes. Soap assortment three cakes for a reduced price. Center pieces 24 inches, table scarfs, and wax paper packs offered tomorrow 8:30 to 1:00. Various items displayed Section C Street Floor.
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Tomor- Pow
Ocek Awueeyeuw Aed Weens
Vlor
Blue Bell
Canterbury
Linen Dept
War policies on labor discussed by Labor Dept official
A representative of the Federal Department of Labor outlines war labor policies and postwar reconstruction issues. He will emphasize essential occupations and clarify the work or fight status amid confusions in San Antonio due to local list variations.
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Federal
Department of Labor
Sprague
San Antonio
Bexar
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New Braunfels
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