Doctor's Syrup Pepsin Promises Permanent Relief
A medical advertisement extols Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin as a remedy for indigestion constipation and related ailments. Endorsed by veteran G W Vaughan of Decatur Illinois the promoter claims permanent cure unlike harsh laxatives. Available at drug stores or via free sample by mail from Dr W B Caldwell Monticello Indiana.
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Caldwell
GW. Vaughan
West North St
Decatur
Dr. Caldwell
Liibut
G. W. Vaughan
W. B. Caldwell
Washington St
Monticello
Vandaveer Clay opens San Antonio branch
Vandaveer Clay Products Company of Houston sets up a San Antonio office and yard with Guy E. Browne as local manager. President H. C. Vandaveer says the move follows increased clay product use in the city. The seventh floor Gibbs building houses the office. factory output includes fire brick face brick common brick hollow tile sewer pipe and flexotile.
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Vandaveer Clay Products Company of
Houston
San Antonio
Guy E. Browne
H. C. Vandaveer
Gibbs
Vandaveer Company
Colquitt's Position in Doubt in Texas Gubernatorial Race
In Austin Texas on April 1 speculation runs high over which candidate the governor will back for the governorship. As yet the governor has not announced any preferred candidate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Colquitt
Austin
Tex
Fiesta Week pageant to feature social figures in impersonations
Fiesta directors plan a social touch for the Famous Plays parade with impersonations by San Antonio's prominent young men and women. Mrs. W. C. Silliman chairs a committee arranging for floats to depict scenes from famous plays, with two thirds of roles already set. President Emil Frank says the personal presence of locals will distinguish the night pageant, with full participant list to be announced Sunday ahead of next Tuesday's directors meeting.
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San Antonio
W. C. Silliman
Fiesta Association
Frank
Two Mexican Women Fined for Chiro Telepathy Signalling
Two Mexican women arraigned for vagrancy were fined five dollars each after a judge and crowd watched their foot signaling method called chiro telepathy. The pair stood shoulder to shoulder as one woman tapped the other's foot to answer questions, signaling yes or no.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lowther
Beach Fiesta dog show to feature 150 entrants
A Kennel Club meeting at the Chamber of Commerce discussed a beach dog show during Fiesta week. About 150 dogs are entered. P. Everett will supervise. Albert Frank coordinates, with building and benches underway at 117 Main. B F. Kingsley named veterinarian. all animals will be examined on entry. no pedigree requirement. Nordhaus says show catalog ready soon.
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Kennel Club
Chamber of Commerce
P. Everett
Albert Frank
Main Avenue
B. F. Kingsley
E. S. Nordhaus
Levine Buys Flaxman Store at 230 East Houston Street
A. Levine formerly with the R. F. Outeault Advertising Co of Chicago has bought the Flaxman store on 230 East Houston Street. He reopened with a full new stock and promotes advertising as key to success saying Good goods, well advertised will win recognition anywhere. He adds I located here to serve San Antonio.
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A. Levine
R. F. Outeault Advertising Company
Chicago
Flaxman
East
Houston Street
Oldest Priest in Diocese Dies in Illinois
The Rev James G. McGovern aged 84 of Lockport died last night, regarded as the oldest serving Catholic priest in the Chicago diocese. He had long served in the region and his death ends a noted clerical era.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
James G. McGovern
Lockport
Chixago
Is Sickness a Sin A Home Remedy Ad
The pamphlet argues excess in habits harms Nature and causes foul mouth symptoms signaling bile congestion. It promotes PoDoLax podophyllin laxative as a safe cure and urges families to ask for it, claiming it relieves toxins and supports bile flow for 50 cents per bottle.
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PoDoLax
Majestic Bill Promises Entertaining Week in San Antonio
The Majestic presents Leo Beers in lively entertainment and Miss Charlotte Parry in The Comstock Mystery with seven parts and rapid costume changes. Frank Milton and the De Long Sisters offer Twenty Minutes Layover at Alfalfa Junction while the Emersons perform Fun in a Swimming Pool. Pearl Brothers and Burns parody opera and ventriloquism with a diverse cast. Andrea Lewis and Helen Norton sing and tell stories in In Those Days as the Lowes perform lariat tricks.
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Majestic
the Majestic
Leo Beers
Debonair
San Antonio
New York
Charlotte Parry
Frank Milton
de Long Sisters
Alfalfa Junction
Milton
de Long
Emersons
Pearl Brothers
Burns
Andra Lewis
Helen Norton
Lowes
Entertaining vaudeville bill at the Plaza features dancing dog Fuzzy
De Monico and Festo Company present a pleasing novelty with a trained dancing dog named Fuzzy. The act blends humor and skilled equilibrists, Orr and Orr draw favor with music, and Prince and Ward with Gerhart and Noblette offer high class singing and dancing. Moving pictures between acts add variety.
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de Monico and Festo Company
Plaza
Fuzzy
Orr
Prince
Noblette
Royal Theater Bill Promises A Big Movie Day
Today at the Royal features a three reel Mutual bill including The Coming of a Real Prince and The Gangsters of New York with ex citing incidents said to reflect Lieut Becker. Our Mutual Girl advances with Dorothy Dix at the crippled children's hospital and wigs scene. also Myers and Farrell dance. Tomorrow Saved by the Juvenile Court is shown. The Triumph of an Emperor five reel spectacular rounds out the program. Hotel Metropole to be remodeled after closure following Herman Rosenthal murder.
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Royal
New York
the Royal
Myers and Farrell
Dorothy Dix
Crippled Children's Hospital
Stella Mayhew
Tom Lewis
Becker
Stearns Electric Rat and Roach Paste Ad
An advertisement promotes Stearns Electric Rat and Roach Paste as ready to use with no mixing. It claims cockroaches and waterbugs die by morning and notes directions in 15 languages and retailer availability with prices of 25e and $1.00.
Unidentified Man Killed by Katy Train Near Muenster
An unidentified 55 to 60 year old man, killed near Muenster in Cooke County by a Katy train, is being identified. Undertaker George J. Carroll of Gainesville forwarded a photograph to the Southern Messenger and notes he registered as W. C. Butler of San Antonio, with later alias Cairns, and had three sons and a daughter in San Antonio. He carried a rosary and prayer book, and both feet were deformed. The man's identity remains uncertain.
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Muenster
Cooke County
Katy
George J. Carroll
Gainesville
Southern Messenger
Rufus Puig
Brady
Springtown
W. C. Butler
San Antonio
Roads to Be Discussed at County Meeting
A general meeting of the county commissioners and road officials will be held Thursday night at 7 o clock in the courthouse to discuss road matters.
Vinci tonic advertised for skin eruptions and weak blood
An advertisement asserts Vinci, a cod liver oil and iron tonic, strengthens digestion, improves appetite, and enriches the blood. It cites Mrs. Helen Wingate of St. Louis praising Vinic for restoring health after periods of nervous, run-down condition. The copy promises a money-back guarantee if it fails.
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Vinci
Helen Wingate
St. Louis
Vinel
County Plans Fast Road Improvements After Evening Meeting
County officials aim to start road improvements soon. County Judge Davis’s daytime criminal court pushes meetings to evening. William Cassin chairs the citizen's auxiliary committee which may report late this week as the commission prepares bids and contract scope.
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Davis
Citizen’s Auxiliary Committee
William Cassin
Freight rate to high for paving brick to San Antonio
Aldermen John W. Warren says the city will ask the Railroad Commission to grant a lower paving brick rate from Kansas and Oklahoma points to San Antonio. Bids were rejected as too high versus Houston and other Texas cities due to freight charges, with Buffalo Okla to San Antonio costing 5 cents more per 100 pounds, equating to 15 cents per square yard.
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San Antonio
Kansas
Oklahoma
Railroad Commission
John W. Warren
Houston
Texas
Buffalo
Okla
Rebels Continue Active in Haiti Reported by Naval Officer
Washington April 1. Lieutenant Commander Bostwick of the gun boat Nashville reported continued rebel activities in Haiti. Hinche has been re occupied by the government. Former Senator Theodore's forces are at Quinamanthe.
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Washington, D. C
Haiti
Bostwick
Nashville
Hinche
Theodore
Quinamanthe
State bank examiners meet in Austin for quarterly session
Bank examiners from all seventeen state districts gather with Commissioner Collier in Austin for a two day meeting to discuss the quarterly session and reapportionment of districts.
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Austin
Tex
Hartsell Takes Over As Chief Liquor Permit Clerk
Ike N. Hartsell assumed duties as chief liquor permit clerk in the comptroller's department in Austin. He succeeds Worth R. Ray who resigned. Hartsell previously held the desk before Ray's appointment.
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Hartsell
Austin
Tex
Ike N. Hartsell
Comptroler
Worth
Ray
Hutchinson Retires After 51 Years With Railroad
J B Hutchinson aged 70 and longtime assistant to the vice president in charge of real estate purchases retires from the Pennsylvania Railroad after nearly 51 years of service in Philadelphia.
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Philadelphia
Pennsylvania Railroad Company
J. B. Hutchinson
General Fes
Sistaheee
Improving Mail Service Education Through Community Effort
Letters to Postmaster J. J. Stevens from postal headquarters urge the Chamber of Commerce to stress correct addresses and full return addresses. They advise staggered mailing times and bundling mail by state for large national campaigns. Parcel post benefits for merchants and upcoming staff rule exams are also noted.
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J. J. Stevens
Postoffice
Chamber of Commerce
Otto Riebe Undertaker Advertisement
Otto Riebe undertaker operates a private chapel at 177 North with phone service 341 for funeral arrangements and related services.
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Otto Riebe
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Fischer Drug CO
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The
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Herman Rosenthal
Genuine Stearns
Electric Rat
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