Students To Present Grand Opera House Play Richelieu
The St Marys College students will stage a play titled Richelieu or The Conspiracy at the Grand Opera House on Monday with matinee and night shows. Senior class members portray the characters and the St Marys orchestra provides music. Tickets are on sale at the Grand Opera House box office and at the school, with several schools reserving sections.
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St. Mary's College
Richelieu
Grand Opera House
St. Mary’s Orchestra
Knights Templar
San Antonio
Orphans’ Home
St. Peter’s
8&J. Joseph's Orphanage
Battle of Flowers Association
T. A. Coleman
Winchester Kelso
Roy Campbell
Ray Lambert Seeks Re-Election For Two-Year Term
Political advertisement where Ray Lambert urges voters to endorse another two years in office citing past service.
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Ray Lambert
Change in officer selection for new army units
Washington orders replace the exam boards with officers training camps at Leon Springs and Fort Logan H Roots. The first 500000 troops will come from graduates of the camps, with applicants aged 20 years 9 months to 44, including married men, and training at Leon Springs site for 2500 officers.
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Washington
Southern Department
Leon Springs
Fort Logan
H. Roots
War Department
Army
Fleming
Fort Sam Houston
Boy Scouts Call to Plant Gardens for War Effort
The National Council of the Boy Scouts of America urges all Scouts to grow and conserve food to aid the army, navy, and Red Cross. The slogan Every Scout to Feed a Soldier underlines a plan for ten home producers per service member, with a San Antonio meeting and campaign for gardens forthcoming.
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Army
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Red Cross
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Quaiff
San Antonio
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Quaiif
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Washington
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American Red Cross
Navy Department
McKinney Firms Increase Wages For Workers
McKinney Texas April 19 Collin County Mill and Elevator Company and Texas Cotton Mill Company raise salaries 10 to 20 percent to help workers meet the high cost of living. About three hundred employees affected.
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McKinney
M’kinney
Tex
Collin County Mill and Elevator Company
Texas Cotton Mill Company
Kidney Pills Provide Relief Says Salem Man
W. J. Furry of Salem Missouri writes he suffered bladder trouble for four to five years with pain until Foley Kidney Pills relieved him. He says back ache dizziness and rheumatic pains improved and urges others with kidney and bladder trouble to try Foley Kidney Pills sold at Fischer's Drug Store.
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W. J. Furry
Salem
Foley
Fischer's Drug Store
Gold Medal Haarlem Oil Capsules Promise Quick Kidney Relief
A historical advertisement touts Gold Medal Haarlem Oil Capsules as a time honored remedy to cleanse kidneys and bladder, relieve congested feeling, and expel toxins. It claims government chemist verification, world wide use, and urges readers to buy from their druggist with a money back guarantee.
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Haarlem
U.S
Holland
Judge A. E. Davis Dies in Beaumont
Beaumont Texas April 19 judge A E Davis associate justice of the Ninth Court of Civil Appeals died here shortly after midnight The respected jurist served on the high court since 19 The report notes his long tenure and impact on Texas appellate law.
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A. E. Davis
Beaumont
Tex
Ninth Court of Civil Appeals
Britain Sees Surprising Uptick in First Cousin Marriages
The report notes that in Great Britain about twenty one in each thousand marriages occur between first cousins, highlighting a notable cultural pattern and potential legal and social implications.
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Great Britain
Money for War Loan Declares German Subscriptions
Berlin dispatch reports the sixth war loan subscriptions totaling 12.77 billion marks so far, with more expected from small subscribers and front troops. The total across all war loans tops 60 billion marks, with the previous loan estimated unofficially at 10.70 billion marks.
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Amsterdam
London
Berlin
Kidney Medicine Gains in Popularity
Dr. Kilmer's Swamp Roots is praised by Broadhead Kentucky pharmacist John Robins in a 1916 testimonial. He notes steady customer favor since starting sales a decade earlier and believes the remedy has curative powers for its advertised uses.
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Dr. Kilmer
John Robins
Broadhead, Ky
Kilmer Swamp Root Offer Promises Kidney Relief Sample Bottle
A letter from Dr. Kilmer & Co. of Binghamton New York advertises a sample size of Swamp Root for ten cents. It pledges to convince readers and includes a booklet on kidneys and bladder, with regular sizes sold at drug stores.
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Swamp Root
Dr. Kilmer & Co
Binghamton, N. Y
San Antonio
Lions Club Debates Conscription at Austin Luncheon
At a Lions Club luncheon in Austin on April 19 J F Royster of the university and C A Mattison Ellison White Chautauqua advance agent addressed members. Royster spoke on the conscription system favored by the national administration and defined selective draft noting national registration would be a better term. Also mentions cushions filled with dried coffee grounds to protect needles and gins from rusting.
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Lions Club
Austin
Tex
J. F. Royster
The
University
C. A. Mattison
Royster
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