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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Apr 20, 1908
Page
8
A 1908 Tribune Company Chicago essay argues advertising rewards effort and talent not luck or status. It stresses that advertising reveals business quality, demands hard work, and separates the ambitious worker from the shirker, urging persistence and competition as keys to prosperity.
In Austin on April 20 Assistant Attorney General Waltleh advised Secretary Ry HB Walker that pharmacists must comply with the pharmacy act of the thirtieth legislature. The legislature centralized control over pharmacy practice and may revoke licenses. proprietors actively preparing prescriptions in towns under 7000 inhabitants lack county protection. The opinion notes licenses are revocable and subject to future law.
The Terrell Wells Auto Line extends service to South Flores car line end with 20 minute wait cap after car line ends from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. Fare is 40 cents for a round trip. Special trips at tap hour to parties of four or more by phone order through McElroy & Brown agents.
Texas city reports include Pryse a 14 year old boy dying from tetanus after injuring a file. Wisie Bunt in shot in Houston. Temple physician James A Kucker dies suddenly. Jasper Douglass a Negro found hanging near Atlas. Lee Taylor found dead beside railroad with strychnine nearby. forged checks in Taylor. engineer George Hamilton killed by flywheel. Huel George 15 shot while fishing. classified ads seek help for work.
Marmaduke Jubb menaces his stepmother removal for seven thousand a year. The narrator arranges funds and a country move for Marmaduke and family while plotting a staged suicide to cover the deed. Angel prepares forged letters and a car-based ambush as Chelubal Bottiger and others back the scheme.
An anonymous letter to Latonia Kentucky Mayor J J Marle threatens violence if he does not leave town by Wednesday. Police, already monitoring the mayor’s anti gambling and Sunday law enforcement, withheld discussion while attorneys pursue steps to arrest the writer.
Negro Republican voters of precinct No. 22 will meet next Saturday May 2 at the ball at Crockett and Wall hut streets to form a contesting delegation to the county convention. F M Shetchem and L W Greenley lead the movement. A delegation will be sent to the state convention of the reorganized Republican party in Waco on May 15, date moved from May 39 to fit the committee’s rules.
John N. Hardwich, Benevet solicitor for the Union Pacific railroad and Harriman’s western legal counsel, died at his Omaha home from Bright's disease complications. He had been in poor health for months and had just returned from Southern California where he spent the winter.
A detailed rail timetable lists arrival and departure times for multiple routes and cities. Stops include Chicago St Louis Kansas City Dallas Fort Worth Houston Galveston and Brownsville with connections at Longview Austin and Corpus Christi.
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