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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 28, 1915

Page

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Vitalitas promises renewed health for ailing systems

A sensational product touts Vitalitas as a supreme tonic curing indigestion rheumatism nervous tension and catarrhal disorders claiming rapid constitutional results. It cites widespread praise shipments across America and urges investigation at Wagner's Drug Store with testimonials and an old court style fortune line.

Vck Mumbers Parerl Post and Express Companies America San Antonio Wagner

Item Welcomed By Many Men

This article promotes three grain Cadomene Tablets as a self administered remedy for a wide range of nervous symptoms. It claims quick invigorating power and states tablets were once prescribed by physicians but are now sold in drug stores with directions.

Jitney Case Awaits Decision On Appeal

The San Antonio jitney fight stalls as judge Fayles waits for the Court of Civil Appeals ruling. Fort Worth may decide next, while San Antonio wobble persists over the ordinance. Traction officials report jitney patronage waning as streetcars regain favor and jitneys raise prices during rain, affecting public opinion.

Trim Via Austin Fort Worth Staey Rahee G. Fayles Yengarth San Antonia Traction Company Wedryay Tso 5

F-4 Still Under Ocean Near Honolulu

April 28 report says effort to raise the submarine F-4, lying on the ocean bottom outside Honolulu harbor, has been hindered by rough weather. Only one cable remains attached to the bulk. scows are anchored to prevent drifting. Diving operations halted due to conditions.

Honolulu Tett

Vote Buying Charge Fails in Paris Area Arrests

Paris report on two arrests for alleged vote buying ends with one discharged and H. Clay Mors facing a similar charge. The events concern local alleged corruption tied to a recent election period.

Paris O'Neil Flan H. Clay Mors

Cotton industry-opposed regulation hampers postwar prosperity

Boston April 8 Albert Green Duncan president of the National Association of Cotton Manufacturers warns that wartime regulation and government campaigns against business threaten profits and expansion. He calls for corrective legislation, more industry initiative, and united representation to seize postwar opportunities without crippling burdens.

Boston Mainess Jessroy

McCleary Confirms Carranza News Service Work

Passengers aboard the steamship City of Tampico report journalist Paul E B McCleary has not faced Carranza trouble and continues with the Constitutionalist news service. McCleary says he remains employed and safe, with passengers from Vera Cruz and Tampico to be quarantined until Saturday.

Tampico

European fronts heat up as German drives unfold

Paris reports April 28 that German offensives in the Ypres Meuse region press a new push toward Calais. French estimates show gains north of Ypres and along the Meuse with heavy enemy losses, while observers caution over motives and the risk of a wider push.

Paris Eni Ypres Canal Haights Meuse En Eparges- Saint Remy Callone

German Army Dispatch From Berlin April 2

Berlin reports in the overture theater the French and English attacks failed before our lines near Ypres and the canal. A strong French night attack in Lepretre wood was repulsed with heavy losses. In the east we seized positions near Suwalki and captured 47 Russians with three machine guns. An aviator brought down a French plane.

Berlin Flanders Oth Aldes Dlona Banit Champagne Marta Les Musnitang Roversi Meuse Moinelle Lepretre Wood Hartmanos-Weilerkop Suwalki Protnyese Poland Britten Cmans- Welleriopt

Kidney trouble warning from rich foods and Jad Salts

An admonition urges Americans to guard against kidney trouble caused by rich foods and overindulgence. It promotes Jad Salts as a grape and lemon juice based remedy to flush kidneys, neutralize uric acid, ease bladder irritation, and improve health, claiming safety and low cost.

Jules

Plant Juice Herbal Tonic Promises Health Revival for Women

An promotional piece touts Plant Juice as a powerful herbal tonic that restores strength and weight for women. It cites Mrs Colemly of Pittsburg praising relief from stomach trouble, headaches, and fatigue after using the remedy, claiming rapid benefits and broader health improvements.

Colem#ly Brrest Pittsburg Hagband B. & O. Traliland Jules Grant San Antonio al Wisehar Merlin

Conflicting British Reports on April 26 Attacks

The text claims attacks on April 26 were not carried out as reported and that French and German claims about recapturing villages and gun captures were inaccurate. It notes no attacks occurred on the specified afternoon and questions the veracity of the left wing recapture claim.

Jauromir Carnall Het Snax Yeaterday Germany

Italian envoy Tittend sees King in Rome audience

Italian ambassador Tormasso Tittend had a long afternoon audience with King Victor Emmanuel in Rome. The monarch is dedicating his time to studying the international situation amid ongoing tensions.

Rome Parle Tormasso Tittend Prance Victor Emmanuel

Banks urge clerks of German and Austrian nationality to leave Italy

Several banks including Banca Commerciate with main branches here quietly advise their clerks of German and Austrian nationality to leave Italy.

Senda Paris Banca Commerciate Clerby Tolleays Italy

Belgians Repel German Bomb Attacks Near Dixmudes

In France on April 38 48 Belgian defenses thwarted German bombing runs aimed at Belgian positions. The German advance north of Dixmudes met with Belgian rifle fire and a bayonet counterattack. German losses were reportedly heavy while Belgium claimed successful defense.

France

Allies Take Termezne In Belgian Front Action

An official Belgian army bulletin from headquarters on the continent describes a night front shift at Apel 27 pm. German activity lessened as Belgian and French units, aided by Belgian farmers and infantry, seized Lizerna and several trenches toward Hel Sag. The battlefield reports over 400 deeds counted, booty including six quick firing suns and 200 prisoners, with the attack continuing.

London Apel Lizerna Hel Sag

Battle in the Carpathians Near Stry Prolonged Stalemate

Reporting from Petrograd on April 28 the clash between Russian, Austro German forces near Stry in the Carpathians continues into a fifth day with no decisive result. Terrain favors defense, maneuvers limited, and Austro German reinforcements claimed by sparse dispatches.

Petrograd London

Batteries Return From Brownsville After Border Crisis

Batteries A and B of the Third Field Artillery prepare to leave Brownsville for rail and land marches. Battery A will entrain Thursday and head home, with more units moving to Fort Sam Houston for garrison duties. General Funston had organized a border defense including an airplane from San Diego. the Brownsville threat has eased as troops begin their orderly return.

San Antonio Third Field Artillery Brownsville Villista Matamoros Bparta Wisconsin Chicago Fort Sam Houston Laredo J.B. Anderson Browne Matamoron Browneville Neesseary Brownenville Drmeville Matamgros Batevins Bracoonvilta

Roosevelt Campaign Fund Details Revealed In Hearings

The article recounts Tom Bowers and others questioning Clapp committee findings on campaign contributions. It cites Ivins testimony about Roosevelt records, disputed totals, and statements from Col. Cortilyou regarding fund size, with Roosevelt’s reactions and witnesses under scrutiny.

Ragecrett Roosevelt Bowers Br .Cartelyou Ciapp J “Feat Barnes Mr. Bowers Clapp Committee Ivvine Ivins Thomas Taggart Br. Cortilyou

Fragmentary wartime trial transcript clue

The text fragment shows a disputed accounting moment with references to Colonel Roonevelt and a witness correcting figures. It indicates defense claims about erroneous estimates and a computer fund totaling several million, with a revised total around 1.5 million. The piece is incomplete and lacks clear context or date.

Old Songs on Program at Harmony Hall Concert

The Tucaday night concert features a Vintage Concert Club orchestra with San Aptonia musicians performing familiar pieces such as Auld Lang Syne Tam O Shanter and The Last Rose of Summer. The program mirrors ancient announcements with a formal tone and includes several other well known tunes.

Tucaday Jelngere Wil Uensalsted Armay Musial Club San Aptonia Clus Tam Snan “Bove Prague

Victims to Prosecute In New York Medical Institutes

In New York on April 28, authorities presented cases against 25 operators and managers of medical institutes. A wealthy sponsor, who has financed many institutes, is eyed for a potential warrant as fraudulent medical treatment cases are pursued.

New York JL Wan Torkian Hag Vietna

Nuns Die in Battle Near Paris Refugees Arrive

Three hundred refugees from Paperlnughe stranded near Ynres arrived in Paris under bombardment. The group, housed at an institution, said the bombardment began Sunday and the facility was attacked despite Red Cross symbols.

Paris Paperlnughe Elaht Soilex Ynres Xnevind Lenina Arohinden Agen Francis van Alstern Red Cross

Southern Conference session focuses on farm success and power

In Chattanooga Tennessee the Southern Conference for Education and Industry opened with workshops on The Secret of Success for the Southern Farmer and Electric Power for the Farm. John Temple Graves delivered the principal address at a dinner led by former Senator James S. Frazier. Sectional conferences drew many attendees as discussions continued.

Chattanooga Tenn Forlay Southern Conference For Education and Industry John Temple Graves James 8. Frazier Tennessee

Bombardment of Dardanelles Forts Reported Intensified

Athens dispatch says bombardment of interior forts at the Dardanelles began Sunday and continued today causing heavy damage to the forts. Reports claim forts near Smyrna were being shelled, but confirmation is lacking.

London Athens Feris Dardanelles Joonsl Smyrna

First Auto Ride in Michigan Prison Satamobile Ride

The two men who have served longest in the state prison have taken the first automobile ride of their lives as a reward for good behavior. One has served 26 years. both are serving murder sentences. Their 28 mile trip to La Porte was reported today.

Mazican Pedro Soto Alberto Bato Jones Avenue Rubiola Hillcrest Avenue Agalie Pfetterling Soto Michigan la Porte

Texas Auto Club Convenes As AAA Relation Probed

In Dallas on April 2 the State Automobile Association held its convention primary focus on the relations between the state group and the American Automobile Association. Twenty five Texas clubs were present.

Dallas Tex American Automobile Association Texas

Resinol Safe Skin Remedy Ad Claim Card

An advertising blurb promotes Resinol Ointment and Resinol Soap as gentle doctors trusted for twenty years to cure itching, rashes, burns, pimples, and other skin conditions. It touts samples from Baltimore and urges shampooing with Resinol Soap to treat dandruff and scalp itching for healthy hair.

Baltimore

British ships capture German freighter in Pacific report

Melbourne dispatch reports that two British warships captured the German freighter Friede in the Pacific. The ship was believed to be the lone German vessel left in the region, with shipping records confirming its earlier existence.

Melbourne Londoaj FL Friede Pacific

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