King Antonio III Opens Fiesta in San Antonio Parade
King Antonio III rode a gilded throne float through San Antonio on Monday night as crowds of up to five thousand gathered. The procession featured the Gran Quivera, Fort Sam Houston guards, and a royal bodyguard. Mayor Clinton G. Brown presented the keys to the city and proclaimed a week of mirth ending Saturday night.
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King Antonio III
San Antonio
Rex
J. H. Haile
King Antonio
International & Great Northern
Robert Swearingen
Albert Steves III
Gran Quivera
First Texas Cavalry
Banda
Fort Sam Houston
Liners Fire and Drum Corps
Houston Street
Carlton Janin
Fred Lancaster
Texas National Guard
J. F. Davis
R. Schullen
J. R. Phillips
William C. Chase
A. F. Dewhurst
G. H. Peabody
Antonio
Houston
Alamo
Commerce
Main Plaza
Navarre
St. Anthony Hotel
Clinton G. Brown
Brown
Tiz Relieves Aches And Lets Dance With Delight
Advertises Tiz for tired feet promising relief from bunions corns blisters and swelling. Claims acids and poisons are drawn out and feet stay comfortable after long hours of standing or dancing. Promotes a 25 cent box from druggists or department stores offering year of foot comfort.
Slumber Outrage Ailment Prompting Morning Wakefulness
A reader asks why persistent kidney and bladder discomfort upsets sleep and provokes repeated awakenings, seeking relief from an abnormal condition affecting rest and health.
Balmwort Tablets Promise Sleep and Energy Aid
Balmwort Tablets claim to correct al kalinity of secretions to improve sleep and daytime energy. They admit kidney disorders cannot be cured by Balmwort but promise relief for symptoms such as irregular urine, pain, burning irritation, and foul odor, urging purchase from all druggists.
War Fund Referendum Planned by National Chamber
The United States Chamber of Commerce plans a nationwide referendum among its local chambers on how to fund the war effort against Germany. San Antonio Chamber will vote and send results to the National Chamber, which will issue an official opinion within 45 days.
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Chamber of Commerce of
United States
Germany
John B. Carrington
San Antonio
Chamber of Commerce
National Chamber of Comerce
Carrington
State Nurses Convene in Temple as Session Opens
The annual convention of the State Nurses' Association met in Temple Texas with Mrs Grace Engblad of Houston presiding at the opening, routine matters receiving attention as sessions continue through Wednesday.
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Temple
Tex
The
State Nurses’ Association
Grace Engblad
Houston
Son Is Sympathetic
Mr Grabcoin recalls his youth with little money and laments his son Reginald’s remark. The exchange ends with Reginald proposing they go to a cabaret so the boy may enjoy life more than his father did.
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Mr. Grabcoin
Reginald Grabcoin
Birmingham Age-Herald
Clever Women Dry Clean at Home With Gasoline
A home method claims to dry clean all fabrics using two ounces of solvite in two gallons of gasoline. Rub and rinse to renew appearance of ribbons lace gowns and more, saving $5 per item. Do outside away from flames with windows open.
Antonio III King of Fiesta San Jacinto
John H. Haile also known as Antonio III is highlighted as a San Antonio banker and civic leader. Born 1872, he rose from Southern Pacific and Woods Bank to City National Bank vice president. Active in clubs, he led the City Club, Rotary, Country Club and Travis Club while holding Masonry honors. His family includes wife Annie Townsend, daughter Evelyn, and son J H Haile Jr.
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Antonio III
San Jacinto
Mr. Haile
San Anonio
Southern Pacific Railroad Company
Eagles Pass
Annie Townsend
San Antonio
the Woods Bank
Quincy Street
State National Bank
City National Bank
Haile
City Club
Rotary Club
Country Club
Travis Club
Scottish Rite Masons
Buy a Home campaign offices open in San Antonio
Campaign headquarters at 511 Brady opened Tuesday as committees launch the Buy a Home movement to spark home buying and building in San Antonio. A noon Travis Club meeting outlines campaign tasks with dates set for April 29 to May 12. Leaders include James Kapp, R Clarence Jones, J M Clark, and others guiding finance, public ity, executive, and building departments.
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Brady Building
San Antonio
Travis Club
James Kapp
R. Clarence Jones
J. M. Clark
G. EB. Meloes
N. H. King
Carlton Adams
K. Furnish
Beccms
O. van Camp
W. L. Stiles
Affletk
Albert Steves Jr
W. N. Hagg
George O. van Camp
The Growing Girl and Her Health
A teen girl faces a critical life phase with risks of health decline if unaddressed. The text emphasizes safeguarding normal development through precautions and promotes Lydia E. Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound as a helpful remedy for women’s health concerns.
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Lydia B. Pinkham
Local Furniture Makers Named in Board Listing
The notice lists man G. E. Melliff and C. T. Boel hauwe with Furniture N. H. King as chair man H. B. Affleck L. P. Peck and James Kapp also named in the board roster.
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Man
G. E. Melliff
C. T. Boelhauwe
N. H. King
H. 8. Affleck
L. P. Peck
James Kapp
Charters Issued and Amendments Filed in Texas
In Austin on April 17 a new charter for Central Lumber Company Houston with capital stock 25000 is filed. Incorporators include C. M. Womack Eagle Lake B F Greenwood J W Hill Houston. Charter amendments include Bankers Loan and Securities Company Texas Fort Worth name change. Dixie Oil and Refining Company San Antonio capital increase 115000 to 200000. Farmers and Merchants State Bank of Hutto capital reduction 40000 to 30000. Farmers Union Supply Company Henderson capital increase 12000 to 30000. Grant Oil Company Houston shares denomination 26 to 100 with no change in total capital. Dissolutions filed by Ellis County Independent Telephone Company Waxahachie and San Antonio Telephone Company San Antonio.
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Austin
Tex
Central Lumber Company
Houston
C. M. Womack
Eagle Lake
B. F. Greenwood
J. W. Hill
Bankers’ Loan and Securities Company of Texas
Fort Worth
Bankers’ Loan and Securities Company
Dixie Oil and Refining Company of
San Antonio
Liberal Indian policy announced by government
Washington government to pursue greater liberalism in Indian affairs. Indian commissioner Cato Sells, with Secretary Lane's approval, announced the shift in policy aimed at more liberal administration of tribal matters.
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Washington, D. C
Cato Sells
Lane
Indian guardianship policy details and regulations
Signed documents authorize full control of property lands and money to be transferred to Indian individuals once competence is determined. Promulgated rules and regulations outline the procedure to implement this policy.
Legislators face text book law delay amid constitutional amendment
In Austin on April 17 the Texas debate over a text book board was clouded by an amendment to fund free textbooks. Nordhaus opposes action before voters decide, while contracts may be extended a year. The House estimates a $1,650,735 two year college budget includes new veterinary and engineering instructors and major building projects at U. and M. College.
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Austin
Tex
Eugene Nordhaus
San Antonio
Nordhaus
E. A. Decherd
Franklin
Carlos Bee
Alderdice
House Committee On
Bizzell
U. and M. College
School of Veterinary Medicine
Clarence Ousley
Committee For Liberal Appropriations
Dodson's Liver Tone Promises Safe Liver Aid
An advertisement promotes Dodson's Liver Tone as a harmless vegetable remedy to replace calomel. It claims to cleanse the liver and bowels, prevent salivation, and restore energy, with a money back guarantee if not effective.
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Dodson
D A R Members Elect At National Congress
Daughters of the American Revolution held the first business session of their national congress in Washington on April 17. Reports of officers and committees were received and national officers will be nominated tonight with balloting beginning tomorrow.
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BD. A. R
Washington, D. C
Daughters of the American Revvolution
National Congress
Money-Making Tear-Out Offer From Foley & Co
A vintage coupon promisses a trial package of Foley products including Honey and Tar Compound for coughs and colds, Foley Kidney Pills for pains, and Foley Cathartic Tablets. Readable address asks readers to mail with a 5 cent stamp to Foley & Co in Chicago and cites Fischer's Drug Store as seller.
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Foley & Co
Sheffield Ave
Chicago
Ill
Foley
Fischer's
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Ning Antonio
Gliz
National Chamber of Commerce
Cones
Phao
Partment
Ousley
M. M. McFarland
Brewster County
Alpine
McFarland
Senate
Claude B. Hudspeth
Congress
Dallas
Dallas and
the Hills Brothers Company
New York
the Hills Bros. CO
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