San Antonio saloon keeper Daniel Breen dies suddenly
Daniel Breen a prominent San Antonio saloon keeper and sportsman died after a stroke at his 510 East Houston Street saloon. Born December 24 1866 in Ada Ohio he lived in San Antonio 25 years and previously worked for the Associated Press and Galveston News. He is survived by his widow two stepsons and sisters. Funeral arrangements pending.
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Daniel Breen
San Antonio
East Hougton Street
Associated Press
Dan” Breen
Texas
Galveston News
San Antonio Express
Breen
Ohio
Mr. Breen
Ada
Pennsylvania
France
Victoria
Mexico
JJ M. Breen
New York
Pittsburg
Ane
St. Mary's Catholic Church
Ancient
Order of Hibernians
Woodmen of
Ward
Cade
Hobby Kills State Depository Law On Advice Of Looney
Governor Hobby vetoed the state depository bill after Attorney General Looney advised it would allow banks in large cities to bid for all state funds. The AG warned the plan could create money centers and a monopoly, contradicting the national reserve bank policy. The veto followed a formal AG opinion. notice from San Antonio parish dated April 4, 1918.
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HOBBY
Looney
Austin
Tex
Texas
General Looney
Dallas
Fort Worth
Houston
San Antonio
EL Paso
Sherman
Gilveston
Sis
Andres Coy
Dandruff Cure Promises Hair Health with Liquid Arvon
An old advertisement-style note touts liquid arvon as a dandruff remedy. It claims dissolving dandruff stops itching and improves hair shine after nightly applications, with four ounces enough for any amount of dandruff and availability at drug stores.
Old Age A Crime Prompts Kidney Health Warning
The ad warns that aging signs at any age signal kidneys failing to remove poisons. It promotes GOLD MEDAL Haarlem Oil Capsules as a centuries old remedy for kidney and bladder issues, imported from Haarlem Holland and sold by druggists in three box sizes.
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Haarlem
Ehtarlem
Holland
Death of Chinde J. Fitzgerald in Dallas
Claude B. Fitzgerald Devid, of Dallas Texas reports the death of Chinde J. Fitzgerald son of Hugh Fitzgerald editor of the Fort Worth Record. He died after an illness and is survived by a widow and a son. The notice is from April 15.
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Claude BK. Fizgerald Devid
Dallas
Tex
Chinde J. Fitzgerald
Hugh Fitaserid
Fort Worth Reepord
Cardul Touted By West Texas Woman As Women’s Tonic
Mrs J A Hunter of West Texas lauds Cardus or Cardul as a remedy for tiredness and nervous weakness noting improved health after use. The testimonial claims increased strength appetite and back support with recommendations for other women to try the product. The ad asserts Cardul has been in use for over 40 years and is made from mild vegetable ingredients. A druggist is advised to sell bottles.
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West
Texas
J. A. Hunter
Cardus
Appler Tells What He Meant By Corruption
Jules A Appler testified in his injunction suit against Mayor Sam Bell and city commissioners that he did not allege bribery but said officials acted corruptly by not letting Soledad Street property owners choose paving material. He said the Texas Bitulithic contract was won without proper process and cited petitions and statements by officials about alternative bids and that the award had already been made.
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Sam C. Bell
Board of City Commissioners
Bitulithic Company
Appler
Bell
Lambert
Cominiswy
Menermmin
Helland
San Antonio
Leewig
Leding
Jowest
Pany
Ajvler
Iirect
Uvalde Rock Asphalt Company
Soledad Street
Huermann
Imnbert
Cunningham
Tyver Hell
Uvalde Roex 2 T
Bliss
Gresham
Texas Biulithic Paving Company
Jempla
Awaiting The Joyful Sound And The Stork Arrival
A vintage offered note praises Mother’s Friend as a safe external aid for expectant mothers. It claims to ease nervousness and pain, relax abdominal muscles, and promote restful nights before birth. The ad cites Richardson Rexrio branding and Atlanta Georgia origin, urging purchase from local druggists.
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Heroclf
Viatorg
Nature
Orbas
Brindfield Rexrio
LL Lamar Rilg
Atlanta
Margaret Wilson Receives Ovation for Camp Travis Singers
Margaret Wilson daughter of President Wilson sang before soldiers at Camp Travis and Port San Houston on Sunday night in concerts run by the Army YMCA. She performed folk tunes and familiar melodies with accompanist Mrs Joss David, drawing enthusiastic audience participation and a closing Star Spangled Banner. Wilson to sing again at Kelly Field Monday evening with two performances at the YMCA building and Knights of Columbus hall. Conserve Wheat use Milo Flour San Antonio ad.
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Margaret Wilson
Wilson
Camp Travis
Port Sam Houston
San Antonio
Army Young Men's Christian Association
Fort Sant Dlouston
166Th Depot Brigade
National Army
Young Men's Christian Association
Miss Wilson
General Allen
United States
Joss David
Kelly Vielt
Kelly Field
Young Men's Christian Assocation
Eric City Road
Knights of Columbus Hall
Physical training battalion organized at Fort header
The Cap Pravisystu training battalion at Monday Barracks and nearby buildings were renovated and aired as a new unit. About 660 men were selected for specialized physical training drawn from nearly all camps units, mainly depot brigade. The program aims to rehabilitate otherwise unfit soldiers and may discharge those not recoverable. A medical-driven outline is being prepared to build soldiers mentally and physically for active duty. Nearby gas main break cuts supply to Dallas and North Texas towns from Oklahoma.
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Cap Pravisystu
Ry Reutity Monda
Dallas
Tex
North Texas
Oklahoma
Ardmore
Okla
Soldier Relieved From Duty To Help Build Ships
Private William Henry Coleman of Company B 860th Infantry Camp Nyeevis becomes the first Camp Travis soldier relieved from active duty to join the engineer enlisted reserve corps and work for Southern Dry Dock and Shipbuilding in Orange Texas. He will construct wooden vessels and return to civilian shipbuilding.
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Willian Henry Coleman
860Th Infantry
Camp
Nyeevis
Coleman
Engineer
Lst
Orange, Tex
Southern Dry Dock and Shipbuilding Company
War Department
Camp Travis
Apparatus for Testing Cement Cxxfe Fitness Developed
A United States Bureau of Standard has developed an apparatus to determine the cure strength and quality of cement. The device measures curing resistance and sets a standard for evaluating cement performance. It aims to improve consistency in cement quality across manufacturers and projects.
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United States Bureau of Standugl
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Kirschbaum
Alamo Plaza
Boston Transcript
Whisenant’s Home-Made
Whisenant Drugs Cor
Avenue C
Travis St
Pe OL Ue
Renee Proh
Seibel
Noa Spears Co
Losoya
Acme Cigar Co
East Houston St
Moss Agate Cigar
Travelers’ Cigar Shop
Ave, C
Taberty Mills
Cardui
Bitulithic Co
Liberty Mills
Telephone Exchange
Southwestern Telegraph and Telephone Company
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