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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 19, 1918

Page

14

Patton credits Tanlac with reversing years of illness

J D Patton of Cabot Arkansas claims twenty years of rheumatism indigestion and liver trouble vanished after taking Tanlac He says his appetite sleep and energy all improved and his wife also reports benefits Wagner's Drug Store and Meier's Pharmacy in San Antonio sell Tanlac under a special representative's direction.

Tanlac J. D. Patton Cabot Arkansas Patton Rains County Texas Muskogee County Oklahoma Lupe Taniac San Antonio Wagner Meier

Allen to Lead Parade at Camp Travis

Announcement lists Camp Travis troops marching Sunday in the Red Cross parade led by Maj. Gen. Henry Allen and staff of the Ninetieth division. Brig. Gen. W. H. Johnston commands the 180th infantry brigade with the 359th and 360th infantry bands following, then a provisional battalion of 1000 from the 180th. National colors and Texas flag to be carried. ambulance in line. enlisted men in service uniforms, leg coats, black ties, and garden shoes.

Camp Travis Sunda Red Cross Henry Allen Ninetieth Division W. HM Johnston 180Th Texas Travis

Complexion Lotion from Fresh Lemons and Juice

A home remedy advises mixing two fresh lemons and three ounces of orchard white to create a complexion lotion. Strain the juice, blend with a quarter pint of lotion, then apply daily to face neck arms and hands to whiten soften freshen and smooth the skin. The potion is claimed to heal freckles sallowness tan and roughness while providing a fragrant scent and spa like benefits.

Ion

Washing Won't Rid Head Of Dandruff

A sensational remedy claims liquid argon dissolves dandruff by nightly scalp application. The ad asserts complete disappearance after a few applications, stops itching, and improves hair feel and appearance, touting affordability and easy availability at drug stores.

Merrie Mugland Highlight in Home Folks Editor Mail

England headlines describe Merrie Mugland as the week’s headliner in the Home Folks Editor’s mail. A Gloucestershire girl promises an English dinner, and letters from Derby, England outline a village lane and church near a stone house. Soldiers abroad seek connections. several U.S. towns appear as featured homes and stations in hopes of meeting home towns via The Light.

Merrie Mugland Fsle Gloucestershire Derby Sam San Antonio Russia Neilsville Greenwood Wis Chapel Hill N. C Guam Philippine Islands Kelly Rochester Buffalo New York Silver Springs Wyoming County St.Louis California Peoria Brooksfield Detroit Mich Fort Sam Houston Des Moines Iowa Marvisburg Los Angeles Cil Spr Billings Bitter Hoot Valley Mont Columbus Ohio Terre Haute Ind Bennettsville Malden Wash Wallace Idaho Glen Falls Neb New York City Columbia Unive Baltimore Omaha Boston Mass Jim Rassdsadena Cal Manten Man Islands Broadway Bellefonte Lewistonville Beaver Dam Wis Non N. Yo Cheriestan Tenn

Fiesta parade to keep streets lit along route

Fiesta Association directors urge no darkening of streets or storefronts for Friday night parade. B R Webb president says correction printed to state neither city nor merchants should dim lights. He emphasizes more lights improve the spectacle.

Fiesta Association B. R. Webb Viesta Association Mr. Webb

Flour conservation urged as Texas ends flourless plan

Bulletin from I A Peden food administrator Cord Texas states no current limits on retailer flour stocks but urges conserving flour for children and invalids. Since April 15 to June 1 voluntary flourless program existed. dealers worried about sales. Flour should be sold only when needed for the vulnerable. once exhausted, further needs may be met by bakers with proper credentials.

Founal The Food Administration I. A. Peden Cord Texas Texas

Calotabs Calomel Brand Promises Pure Calomel Reform

Advise that Calotabs, the new calomel, is purified from the old style’s unpleasant and dangerous traits. Marketed as a faster liver cleanser and system purifier, free from objectionable qualities. Sold only in sealed packages for thirty five cents with druggist recommendation and guarantee.

Bargain Boys Clothing and Hat Sale

Offers on Better Clothes for Boys at $2.50 hats down to $1.95 and 75c knickerbockers for 69c. Roll brim and Rah Rah shapes with beads in black white navy nutria brown and more. For ages 2 to 6 sizes vary.

Bootlegging Trial Yields Two Year Sentence

In the Thirty-seventh District Court Tom Mansfield became the first bootlegging conviction under the new liquor license felony law and received a two year penitentiary sentence. A Mexican woman faced a similar trial for bootlegging as police continued a review of two men jailed for possessing beer within a ten mile dry zone. Further arrests included a rooming house offense fined $25 for the woman and military police handling the soldier. Additional infractions included a $4 drunkenness fine, a $5 careless driving fine, and a $10 speeding fine.

Thirty-seventh Tom Mansfield

Pacific railway wires blaze sparks Converse

Sheriff Tobin said the burnings of barns and dwellings near Converse stem from local feuds. He noted no evidence tying the alleged war to broader events and urged caution as investigations proceed.

Hyomei Breath Treats Catarrh Quickly Says Advertisement

A newspaper ad urges readers to visit Bischor's Drug Store for Hyomei, promising rapid relief from catarrh by inhalation. The copy touts Hyomei as a pure antiseptic breathed into the lungs to kill germs, soothe inflamed membranes, and prevent progression to consumption, with no stomach dosing or sprays.

Bischor

Investigation on Fires Proceeds Among Officials

Fragmentary notes mention a thorough investigation bearing on the fires and ongoing inquiries by authorities into related facts and causes.

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