Easter Crosses Light Up New York Water Fronts
Easter will be celebrated with a public display of illuminated crosses formed by window lights on office and factory buildings along the waterfront and main streets. Owners indicate a large Cross of Light will glow on Easter Eve and Easter night. If windows overwhelm the cross shape, shades may be lowered to preserve the design. A UT professor resigns to take a Greek chair at the University of Cincinnati, saying the move serves the university’s best interests.
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New York
University of Texas
Board of Regents
University
Battle
University of Cincinnati
Dr W J Battle Resigns as Dean of Faculties
Dr W J Battle resigns from his post as dean of the faculties in Austin Texas on April 6. The announcement notes his departure after years of service and signals a transition in university leadership.
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W. J. Battle
Austin
Tex
Liberally minded lawyer dies sparks last rites scene
A longtime liberal lawyer dies prompting a friend to rush back for the funeral rites. Another legal colleague arriving late asks where the service stands and jokes about whether the defense has opened as the crowd gathers in the hallway.
You Need Not Succumb To That All Run Down Feeling
Spring fatigue and run down feeling common as season changes. Swift’s 8 5 S blood purifier and tonic advertised as a vegetable remedy to cleanse impurities, improve appetite, and restore vigor. Visit a drug store and request Swift Specifics literature from Swift Laboratories in Atlanta.
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Swift Specifics Company
Swift Laboratory
Atlanta, Ga
Death of Divine Right of Sex in War Talk
Dr. Anna Howard Shaw spoke at Beethoven Hall in San Antonio arguing the war will erode the divine right of kings and sex, asserting women’s economic value and a voice in government while urging suffrage. She described pacifist yet forceful suffragists ready to fight for rights and traced the slow narrowing of male franchise toward democracy.
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Europe
Anna Howard Shaw
National American Woman's Suffrage Association
America
Beethoven Hall
San Antonio
Shaw
Dr. Shaw
Texas
Plymouth
Women and the enfranchisement debate in lecture excerpt
The speaker contrasts representative government with an aristocracy and argues that women are people who lack representation. An informal reception followed the lecture, offering attendees a chance to meet and speak with Dr aw.
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United States
Charters Filed for varied Texas firms in Austin notice
Charters announced for Chesterfield Athletes Club in El Paso to boost bicycle sport, First Presbyterian Church in Strawn, Peerless Petroleum in Galveston with 225000 capital, Sabine Petroleum in Longview with 10000. Gray-Hicks Co. name change to Gray Mercantile, U S Bankrupt Sale Co. dissolution in Waco, and other dissolutions in Chambers County and Beau mont.
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E. Charters Iissued
Austin
Tex
Chesterfield Athletes Club
el Paso
John W. Reese
Otto V. Baird
C. H. Dennis
First Presbyterian Church
Strawn
Incorporators
L. P. Strawn
J. W. Gibson
Peerless Petroleum Company
Galveston
Capital Stock
W. D. Haden
W. L. Moody
George S. Meyer
Shearn Moody
Sabine Petroleum Company
Longview
E. B. Skinner
L. L. Hutchinson
Tulsa
Okla
T. C. Morgan
Gray-Hicks Company
Coleman
Gray Mercantile Company
U. S
Sale Company
Waco
Consumers‘ Ice Company
Beaumont
Gammon-Spurlock Company
Mont Valvieu
Chambers County
Canning Rabbits Promoted in Texas First Campaign
Mrs. E. M. Barrett of the State Department of Agriculture teaches Texas farmers to can rabbit meat for markets in the East and North. Methods include potted stew sauage and sweet pickle while spring lacks hunting season and inquiries about jack rabbit food rise.
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Austin
Tex
E. M. Barrett
Bureau of Economics
State Department of Agriculture
Pape's Diapepsin Promises Quick Stomach Relief
Advertisement touts Pape's Diapepsin as a fast, safe remedy for dyspepsia, indigestion, gases, and upset stomach. It claims relief within five minutes, prevents distress, and promotes easier meals, with a fifty cent bottle suggested for home use.
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Pape
Threats of violence cited in Reading Eagle note
A Reading Eagle item quotes a parcel of menacing language ordering punishment for a boy. The speaker declares permission to beat him “any time it is necessary” and to strike with a club, insisting the father’s warnings be ignored.
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Sammy
Pike County
Pin
Reading Eagle
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