Incinerator Planned for San Antonio by January 1918
Officials outline site east of Salado Creek for a 16 acre incinerator complex to burn over 100 tons of refuse daily. Mayor Bell and Commissioner Lambert review plans, selecting a DeCarie type incinerator to be built near Seguin Road, with two tracts totaling sixteen acres and a freight car loading system.
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Bell
Lambert
Salado Creek
Seguin
San Antonio
Antonio Helt & Ne
Hie Pro
al Company
Eamn
San Antonio Machine & Supply Company
Shis
Theyi
Ereetins Ih
bNe
Conmmexioner Lambert
Ustmatter
Aisault
Stevens
Wis
War Department
Oris
Jambert
Arras Wsne
Tam
Niewalter
Anz
Army medical war data board to gather history on European conflict
Surgeon General Maj. Gen. Wiliam Gobgas forms a board led by Cpl. Mes Cuneek Maj. Fr. FL Gattisa and Capt. John Fulton to collect material for the medical and surgical history of American participation in the war. The effort aims to reduce disease and death rates, drawing on mobilization data from the Mexican border and European armies, with six Civil War volumes guiding the plan.
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Army
Wiliam
Gobgas
Cpl
C. C. Mes Cuneek
Army Medical Library
FL Gattisa
John &. Fulton
Une Maryland State Board of Health
United States
Pageant planned to depict freedom struggle in San Diego
San Diego unveils a massive pageant set for November 17 depicting a world struggle for democracy from Marathon to the present war. Up to 10,000 volunteers and 35,000 spectators at the stadium will illustrate eight milestones, including Marathon, the advent of Christianity, and later battles for freedom as part of the League of the Southwest convention.
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San Diago
Bian Diego
Free America
Marathon
Nranes
Fuller
San Diego
League of Tha Southwe
League of the Southwest
Athen Jonas
Sue Pot
Jerusalem
Jesus
Barsky
Tours
Holy Land
Charles Mariel
California Syrup of Pixs advertised for kids health
An old advertisement declares that a child’s illness and constipation are cured by a teaspoon of California Syrup of Pixs. It promises quick relief, claims harmlessness, and urges buying the 50 cent bottle from the California Syrup Company with printed directions for all ages.
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Childran
California
California Mia Syrup
Tanlac claims relief for Burris stomach and nerves
G C Burris a painter at 2809 South Hackberry Street says Tanlac restored his appetite and strength after three years of decline. He details severe stomach upset, sleeplessness, dizziness, and nerves improved quickly, with the medicine sold in San Antonio by Wagner's Drug Store and Meier's Pharmacy under a special representative.
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Tanlac
G. C. Burris
South Hackberry Street
Hill
Tan- Jac
Taniac
Taniae
San Antonio
Wagner
Meier
Baal
Pageant outlines dramatic stages of freedom and empire
The draft describes a grand war film style pageant tracing human liberty from ancient foundations to modern warfare. It envisions scenes on chivalry, powder, liberal revolutions, and European threats, culminating in a global display of power and the fight for universal freedom.
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Charlemagen Empire
Philip of
Spain
Elzabeth
Chage
Allotment Of Fees Made For 10 Counties
The State Highway Department announces the first allotment of automobile registration fees to 10 counties. Total is 243,199.96 with Bexar County at 15,852. The sums are lower than original calculations due to a late book closing and remittance schedule ending September 1. Next March 1 remittance will rise. Remaining counties receive smaller allocations and discuss maintenance funds for county courts.
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State Highway Department
Bexar County
Bowers
Commisssioners’ Court
Highway Department
Wexar County
Thheris County
Tarrant County
Ord
Legal Musings on Nuisance Nonsense in Building Protections
A London Law Journal discussion questions whether shielding roofs from nuisances with explosive or protective devices is lawful. It notes precedents where landowners cannot transfer nuisance onto neighbors and examines the limits of defense measures under common law. The piece also weaves in a comic shop dialogue about oversized furnishings amid a stray catalog of notices and party chatter.
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London
Vna
Cody
Stans
Auch Quay
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Tommy
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Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company
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Birdsong & Potchernick
Avenue D
Doolin Houston St
Guarantee Motor Car CO
Augusta and Romans Sto. Great Northe
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Third St
Lowry & Doolin
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Mission Motor Car CO
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Travis Tire
Travis St
Woodward Carriage CO
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Columbia
Grafonola
Theatore
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San Antonio Music Co
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Grafonda Dept
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Uae
Tammy
Nelson
Jack Alex
Gev. B. Taliaferro
Claude V. Birkband
F. W. Cook
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H. C. Feldman
Cas Zalmanzig
Jake Wolff
L. J. Hartt
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