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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Apr 27, 1911
Page
8
Approaching motherhood demands the utmost health and strength from the expectant mother. Proper nourishment grows nerve and tissue, calms nerves, and supports a smooth path to healthy motherhood with additional nerve and tissue-building foods.
Mayor Gaynor answers a Brooklyn pastor troubled by insults toward men with long beards. The mayor states wearing a full beard is not a crime. he himself wears one and notes no notice taken. He questions if the beard owner trimmed it oddly against scripture.
A reader praises Cuticura for curing an infant’s severe itching and eczema that began at 3 to 4 weeks old on the head behind the ear nose and eyes. She recounts failed treatments and high medical costs before trying Cuticura products, claiming clear improvement.
In a tense exchange a speaker warns that dirty looks and abuse over the beard may require police involvement. The offer stands to send a detective to accompany the bearded individual for several days until those harming him are arrested. The question is raised whether the beard truly causes the trouble.
A 60 days treatment with Hall's Texas Wonder claims to cure kidney bladder and rheumatic troubles. It promises quick and permanent relief and invites testimonials. Dr E W Hall 2926 Olive St St Louis Mo endorses and druggists sell it.
The American Iron and Steel Institute will lead welfare work for steel workers nationwide. A committee including Judge Gary Charles M Schwab E A S Clarke John A Topping and W Schiller will study plans for weekly days off and humane work schedules to end prolonged hours without breaks.
Texas officials certify Aetna Accident & Liability of Hartford Conn as compliant with Texas law and authorize its operation in the state for year ending February 29 1912. The certificate is issued by B L Gill Commissioner of Insurance and Banking with Johnston Burnett General Agency listed.
Floyd H. Crane a well known railroad man died at his home in New York of heart trouble He was 59 years old Crane began railroad service in 1878 with the Tehuantepec National railroad of Mexico later worked for the Pennsylvania railroad and the Pullman company Since 1892 he had been with the New Haven railroad.
Capt. Geo A Schreiner argues Germany could mobilize 1 000 000 troops in five days while the U S would need about two years to assemble the same force at Fort Sam Houston If a 1 000 000 man exercise ever occurred in the United States rail logistics and dispersed posts would slow mobilization and prompt changes in conditions to avoid delays He notes German rail efficiency and local bases aided rapid deployment and contrasts with U S railroad constraints and scattered posts.
A panel of prominent American chemists finds Coca Cola harmless after evaluating claims of harmful ingredients. The verdict states the drink promotes digestion and contains no such “dope.” Letters and copies of a Coca Cola booklet are offered to interested readers.
Fire in downtown Buffalo at the Buffalo Glass company on Fast Seneca street destroyed a five story structure with losses around 250000. Large quantities of varnish and paint fueled the blaze. Explosions knocked down firefighters injuring several, as dense smoke caused panic in nearby hotels and lodging houses.
A crate of twenty live rats will be sent to Rockford Ill telephone exchange to lay conduit. Frank Ebey states the method uses rats with a light cord around their necks released at the conduit mouth to run to the other end, guiding a Réavier cord and pulling through the main cable.
The National Society of Mural Painters completed a collection of photographic reproductions showcasing principal native decorative art in America. Regarded as one of the most complete and authoritative, it will go on exhibit at the American Federation of Arts convention in Washington next month and be displayed at Corcoran Gallery.
An advertisement touts Botanic Bloom Balm and ANIC BLOOD M as cures for rheumatism with claims of blood purification and nerve relief. It cites Druggists at $1 per bottle and Owl Drug Store at 226 BH Commerce Street as sellers, promising lasting relief and home treatment.
In Hot Springs Arkansas on April 27 delegates of the Grand District No 7 lodge of the Independent Order of B N A I B R I T H closed sessions to elect Galveston as the 1912 convention site after voting 72 to 41 against Nashville. The gathering honored late members and praised Senator Culberson of Texas for his stance on denying Russian passports to Jews. A memorial service and an errand ball last play were noted.
A dynamite bomb exploded at the Oak Savings bank on Wells Street in Chicago injuring the doorstep and shattering upper story windows. Owner John Deveney reported threats and suspects the attack is connected to the Black Hand gang.
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