CANDIDATES IN RACE Williamson County Men Seek Legislature
April 10. Williamson County candidates for the Thirty-third Legislature include R E Ward mayor of Georgetown running for representative. John D Hughes of Georgetown declines reelection. Howard Bland of Taylor and Sampson Connell of Liberty Hill also enter the race against E M Dodson of Burnett for a flotorial seat representing Burnett Williamson.
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Taylor
Tex
R. E. Ward
Georgetown
Williamson County
John D. Hughes
Howard Bland
Ward
Bland
Sampson Connell
Liberty Hill
Burnett
Williamson Counties
E. M. Dodson
That Awful Itchy Feeling ZEMO Ad Claim
A nostalgic 25 cent ZEMO bottle ad promises instant relief from itching and burning whether from skin parasites clogged pores or blood issues. It urges readers to buy locally at Fischer's Drug Store Gibbs Building in San Antonio as proof of its remarkable results.
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Zemo
San Antonio
Fischer
Gibbs Bldg
Vinel and Vinol Advocated by Michigan Elder
Mrs John Widmayer of Jackson Michigan praises Vinel as a powerful tonic that restores strength in old age. She notes feeling run down but gains energy to work at home after using Vinel then recommends Vinol for digestive and blood issues. A. M Fischer Druggist San Antonio Texas endorses Saxo Salve with a money back guarantee.
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John Widmayer
Jackson, Mich
Vinci
Vinel
A. M. Fischer
San Antonio
Tex. P. S
Texas Savings Banks Report March 31 1914
State banks with savings depart ments show total resources of 3 265 024 with 2 355 389 in first mortgage real estate loans and 669 909 in cash. Liabilities total 5 239 752 to depositors, with undivided profits 24 712. Required cash 486 162. actual cash 685 733, marking a significant month over month increase.
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Austin
Tex
Department of Insurance and Banking Today
Texas
Okuma Recommended Premier as Japan Delays Coronation
In Tokio Count Shigenobu Okuma was named by elder statesmen as premier candidate after Count Gombei Yamamoto’s cabinet resigned amid naval grant scandals. The emperor's coronation, set for November 10, is postponed to 1916 due to the dowager empress's death and mourning restrictions on the sacred ceremony rice seed.
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Tokio
Shigenobu Okuma
Gombei Yamamoto
City to form complaint bureau under Mayor Brown
A new complaints clearing house will be organized by Mayor Brown after June 1 to oversee all city department grievances. The bureau, supervised directly by the mayor, may include a special inspector with a motorcycle to report back and improve efficiency. Detroit already uses such a bureau and San Antonio plans to study its operation.
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Brown
Tobin Hill
Detroit
San Antonio
Michigan City
Popular Fort Worth Manager Endorses Plant Juice Tonic
J Walter Morris of the Fort Worth Baseball Club endorses Plant Juice as a biliousness remedy and general tonic. The ad claims widespread Texas testimonials from bankers, railroad workers, clerks, mechanics, and laborers praising the tonic for health and vitality. Sold at Fischer's Drug Store.
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Fort Worth
Texas
J. Walter Morris
Texas League
Morris
State of
Fischer’s Drug Store
A Simple Way to Remove Dandruff
An old advertising claim promotes liquid argon as a cure for dandruff. Apply four ounces nightly to moisten the scalp, then rinse by morning. Repeated use allegedly dissolves and destroys dandruff, stops itching, and leaves hair fluffy, glossy, and soft.
Proposal for City Bureau to Handle Complaints
A citizen proposes a city bureau to collect complaints, route each to the responsible department, and maintain records. If no report is returned and a second complaint arrives, the bureau will initiate an investigation. Within months, officials claim they can gauge departmental efficiency and address defects.
Former Actress Nellie Tannehille Dies at 83
New York, April 10 report Mrs. F. Tannehille known on stage as Nellie Tannehille died at her home yesterday from paralysis. She was 83. She supported stars Forest, Adelaide Neilson, Fanny Davenport and Madame Modjeska in her three generations on stage.
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New York
F. Tannehille
Nellie Tanehill
Farmers Fear Freeze Hits Texas Crops
Rockdale Texas reports a sharp shift to cold northerly winds and wintry weather on Thursday. Farmers fear damage to fruit and grain crops if a freeze occurs, with light rains preceding the cold snap.
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Rockdale
Tex
Methodists Meet in Luling Conference Session
Luling Texas hosts the San Marcos district conference this week with Methodist officials and members in attendance as discussions cover district affairs and church plans. The session runs through the week with leaders and delegates from local churches participating.
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Methodists
Luling
Tex
San Marcos
Sunday Closing Remarks on Church Services
The note highlights that Sunday is the closing day and describes engaging sessions and services that have been interesting.
Taylor workers shift to eight hour day this week
Effective this week Taylor Texas employees at the I and G N shops switch from a nine-hour to an eight-hour day. No layoffs occurred in Taylor.
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Taylor Tex
Taylor I. & G. N
Fragmented Cubist Fashion Quip Incomplete Reply
A fragmented newspaper quote hints at a cubist fashion fad and a sarcastic remark about hiring a model. The readable portion references a clothes-horse and a brief rebuttal, leaving the overall story unclear.
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Texas Savings Institutions
Hart Schaffner & Marx
Chesterfield” Clothes
E. & W. Redman
Fomby-Jones Co
East Houston Str
Burea
FT. Worth
Mazur’s
Stower's
W. Houston ST
Fiesta
San Jacinto
Ind
Army Post
Shriners
Duchesses of
Ueal
Emil Frank
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