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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 21, 1917

Page

13

Carr to lead Stone & Webster shipyard project

A. Carr, general manager for Stone & Webster at Camp Travis, will head the Philadelphia plant for building government ships. The firm has a $20 million contract to construct 209 steel vessels of 7500 tons each, requiring about 30 000 workers. Carr departs San Antonio Saturday for Philadelphia, returning to his boyhood home. J Thornburg, aided by C C Allen and J G Woods, will supervise Camp Travis work.

QA. Carr Stone & Webster Camp Travis Philadelphia San Antonio Carr Briday San Antes J. Thornburg Ine Stone & Webster Travis C. C. Allen J. G. Woods

Move Into New Building by Military Police Force

Captain Blount leads 100 strong military police as cantonment completes behind cynic al police headquaters. With about 45 000 additional soldiers arriving soon the unit moves from the base central station into new quarters. A fragmentary OCR shows local ads and notices mixed with the main item.

Blount

Dandruff Remedy Ad and War News Snippet

A garbled OCR item mixes hair care advice claiming a simple liquid treatment dissolves dandruff overnight with military notices. The piece mentions soldiers, a transfer to federal officers, and Kingsley of the Engineer corps reporting for foreign service, alongside a courtroom scene with a defendant and a judge.

School Suits for Boys in Norfolk Styles for Ages 6 to 18

A catalog listing boys suits in Norfolk pinch back three piece and slash jacket styles for ages 6 to 18. Materials include Worsted and cassimere in gray brown tan and navy mixtures with belts waist bands and knickerbockers. Prices range from 70 cents to 2 dollars.

Norfolk

Women’s New Handkerchiefs in Lawn and Linen Styles

Three in a box for nae handkerchiefs showcase Maderra initials emstitch borders and hemstitched cords. Goat quality lawn with sheer linen options, white and colored embroidered corners, some with imitation Armenian lace edging. Special values at 150 each.

Fall Apparel Highlights and Military Style Goods Catalog

Better Selected Styles in Fall Apparel For Men Neckwear at 29c and 50c fade in the new four in hand styles as well as batwings and windsorettes. Khaki uniforms and shirts span wool cotton at various prices with rain coats and capes also listed. Jersey and heavy military sweaters, bath robes, belts, and puttees appear alongside crepe fabrics and striped or plain color options. Exceptional values at 4.00 to 5.00.

Obituary notices for multiple Texas residents and kinships

Obituary notices report the deaths of George Bair a 61 year old farmer from Gonzales Texas Charles A Harrell 26 of San Antonio died in Kansas City and Malt Lggeling 54 from Sand Branch Texas also noted are survivors and funeral arrangements with services by Shelley Loring Undertaking and interments in local cemeteries.

George Bair Gonzles Texdle K. E. Bair Bal- Mager W. G. Bair Gonzales Gleter W. HI. Kifer Geneles Shelley-Loring Underthing Company Cemetcry No Charten A. Harrell Charles A. Harrell An Antonio Kansas City Botton Harrell Sansas City Mr. Harrell Grant View Tées San Antonio John Frankly Burcall Gatherina Harrell Mra Frank Jarrell Otis Hoje Mattie Laura Har Mare Kegeling Baler Undertaking Sr Uggeling Z. Brookmann Gus Uld George Magollius Rettie Davis San Branch Tex Fabor Baptist Church of Sand Branch Sand Ranch Shelley-Loring Undertaking Company

Shelley-Loring Undertaking Co. Notice From Anchorage

Fragmented obituary notice cites Shelley Loring Undertaking Co and names Bob Monies VIl ad s. It mentions a woman from the mill and a long list of family names and locations including Anchorage and San Antonio. The readable text references a burial or funeral plan and plant-related notes with scattered details.

Shelley-Loring. Undertaking Co Antumobila Kyatpucnl Bob Monies

Congress Urgently Seeks Funds for San Antonio Arsenal

An urgency estimate from the Treasury asks Congress to appropriate 12 003 to embargos the San Antonio arsenal offices. The current building is deemed inadequate for the greatly increased elite material needs. The noisy OCR text includes garbled lines about uniforms and aviation materials and ends with incoherent phrases.

Washington, D.C Congress Treasury San Antonio Arsenal

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