Hardware visitors rally for Texas events in San Antonio
A large group from the Southern Hardware Jobbers Association and American Hardware Manufacturers Association traveled from San Antonio to New Braunfels for a wild west show and Texas barbecue. Meetings in San Antonio concluded with memorial notes for Walter Tips, with plans for future sessions and social events including a rooftop party hosted by F. M. Swearingen and son Byron.
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Southern Hardware Jobbers’ Association
American Hardware Manufacturers’ Association
Sunset Depot
New Braunfels
Landa’s Park
St. Anthony
Old Guard
Southern Hardware Traveling Men's Association
Texas Hardware Jobbers' Association
Walter Tips
Austin
Texas
R. L. Penick
Stamford
Texas Jobbers’ Association
San Antonio
S. Anthony
Mrs F Marti Praises Foley's Honey and Tar for Son
Mrs F Marti of St. Joe Michigan credits Foley's Honey and Tar Compound with curing her boy's severe bronchial trouble after a failing doctor’s medicine. She says the bottle ended coughing choking and gagging spells and the child recovered quickly. Bexar Drug Co.
Latin Department Head Honored at School Banquet
W L Bringhurst, head of the Latin department at the high school, was saluted at a luncheon prepared by pupils and staff. He will leave to become superintendent of the state orphanage in Corsicana, with toasts and expressions of appreciation from teachers and colleagues.
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W. L. Bringhurst
Pirie
Jonas
Ruth Dunn
Marguerite Johnson
Leona Hyman
Bessie Loeb
Marie Thayer
Retta Riche
W. D. Williams
C. J. Lukin
M. M. Johnston
Edith Symington
M. L
Elizabeth Rait
Alice Stone
Edith C. Symington
Concha Chapa
Grace Cory
Mesdames Helen Gareissen
Alpha Johnston
Emo Cole
Spain
Tramps Trouble Russia Seeks U S Guidance
The Russian tramp problem faces the Soviet government as it seeks U S guidance on vagrant treatment. The state department has been asked for information, with the District of Columbia commissioners requested to provide the answer.
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Associated Press
Washington
United States
State Department
District of Columbia
al Allen
the Royal
Knights of Pythias State Session Closes in Abilene
Abilene Tex April 27 Knights of Pythias and Pythian Sisters closed their state convention with a fine day and a barbecue as the Sisters prepared to elect officers. Two special trains will take delegates home this evening. Ornamented suede has nailheads of marcassite echoing eighteenth century metal.
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Associated Press
Abilene
Tex
Knights of Pythias
Pythian Sisters
Herbert orchestra to play at the Grand on May 6
A Victor Herbert representative closes a contract with Lloyd Spencer and Claude Mills for a Grand appearance on Saturday May 6 including matinee and night. The program features Herbert’s renowned orchestra with Met Opera singers Evan Williams Agnes Kimball Lillia Snelling and Frank Croxton. Manager Sidney H Weis cancels vaudeville for the event to ensure a successful concert drawing San Antonio music lovers.
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Victor Herbert
Lloyd Spencer
Claude Mills
the Grand
Herbert Orchestra
Corps
Metropolitan Grand Opera Singers
Herbert
Mr. Herbert
Evan Williams
Agnes Kimball
New York
Lillia Snelling
Metropolitan Opera Company
Grand vaudeville debut brings wide variety at popular prices
The Sul livan Considine circuit opens at the Grand next Sunday offering 20 cent seats with 10 cent balcony. The program includes song and dance acts and novelty numbers, with acts from Alphonse Zelaya and Warry Van Fossen and a five act standard. New acts include An Island Episode with Nina Rochester in a Harem dress and Norwood and Norwood displaying color pictures.
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Grand
San Antonians
Sullivan-Considine
Weis
The
Big Playhouse
Houston
the Devil
Alphonse Zelaya
Venezuela
Warry van Fossen
al Field
Rivers & Rochester
Nina Rochester
Minerva
Norwood
Night at the amusement park thrills San Antonio crowd
A pleasant evening drew over a thousand visitors to the park. Miss Brooks uplifted spirits with heartwarming homefolk songs. Mile Florence performed enticing Spanish dances adding zest, including a specialty that evokes Oriental Harem life and drew praise for artistry and grace.
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Miss Brooks
Mile
Florence
San Antonio
Crown Theater Showcases High Quality Family Films
The Crown Theater presents a program of three high quality Bison pictures led by A Man of Honor. The manager promises films that teach morals and loyalty for mothers and children, praising the mirror glass curtain and comfortable viewing.
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Picture Shop
Crown
Union Irrigation District Formed to Double South Texas Acreage
The Union Irrigation district in south Texas aims to double irrigation on 160 000 acres near Raymondville Sebastian and Lyford. Organizers seek county approval at the Brownsville May-term court and must gather signatures from majority landowners. Plans include storing Rio Grande flood waters in lakes west of the district and nearby resacas via dams. Large landowners have signed, with a two week publication period before court presentation.
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Raymondville
Tex
Texas
Union
Sebastian
Lyford
Brownsville
Orgaizers
Rio Grande
Commissioners Court
Chinese Inventor Chuck Leads Modesto Innovation
Modesto hosts Chuck a Chinese born inventor and mathematician whose invention and copyright treatise simplify altitude computations previously done by complex formulas. The instrument provides direct altitude readings and showcases his book amid calls to form a Dyno group to fund the enterprise. Chuck born in California studied mathematics in San Francisco and presents extended higher math scope.
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Modesto
Cal
Chuck
California
San Francisco
Vinol the tonic backed by ten thousand druggists
Ten thousand druggists endorse Vinol the cod liver and iron tonic with no-oil formula. They sign to guarantee strength building or money back if customers are not satisfied. Charleston West Virginia and New Brunswick New Jersey pharmacists report strong family and personal use. San Antonio Texas druggist confirms the product’s reliability.
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Vinci
C. A. Potterfield
Charleston
W. Va
J. F. Bradley
New Brunswick
N. J
San A Druggist
San Antonio
Texas
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Fort Sam Houston
Missions
F. M. Swearingen
Byron
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the Morales
Charlotte Duncan
Electric Park
Norwood Aga Norwood
Star Theater
Claudia Smith
Inez Muller
Harry Lake
Jack Whylie
Springer’s Gardens
Traction Company
Navarro
John Berg
Paul Kardow
Texas Jobbers
Presidio
G. H. Jantz
American Hardware Mannufacturers’ Association
California Fig Syrup Co
W. BD. Bringhurst
Russia
Exposition Park
Crown Theater
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