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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Apr 30, 1911
Page
7
The wagon scale was relocated from behind the courthouse to a position about forty feet closer to the street to prevent coal accumulations in the workings. The move was completed by contractors yesterday as part of county improvements.
The advertisement claims Foley Kidney Pills contain concentrated ingredients with therapeutic value for kidney and bladder ailments. It describes the pills as antiseptic, tonic and restorative and warns to refuse substitutes. Bexar Drug.
Washington April 29 Congressman John N Garner leads the Bailey faction in the Texas delegation as eight pro Bailey and eight anti Bailey members divide the group Randell holds the chair of Texas delegation but may not speak for all members Garner contests Randell as Bailey positions shift older Texas members oppose Bailey Sheppard defies pension bill excess and Burleson loses chair hopes while war claims on confiscated cotton worry Texas lawmakers Callaway notes funds for claims not due until January 1 1912 and claims prosecutions surge
In the southwest a salting crime unfolds as Ed Noyes and Doc Bigby plant gold in the Lucky Strike to fleece Will Carver, who arrives in Phoenix intent on winning a heiress. Carver profits by a Baldwin dyke trick, returns home with the daughter, and a final telegram exposes the scheme and its ironies.
An old advertisement urges readers to try Hood's Sarsaparilla for tired or worn out feelings. The copy highlights renewed energy and vitality after use.
A political ad from the People's Party Committee quotes Judge Webb as favoring factory locators in San Antonio and tax relief, while later asserting no need for foreign capital and reliance on local funds. The ad asks voters which stance is meant.
The Junior Baraca class at Travis Park M E church hosted an eight to eleven evening of music and readings by local artists led by Miss Maud Brough Miss Mamie Bussey and duets by Miss Rose Brack Myrtle Grayson Robert Underwood and Rupert Rock. Refreshments followed in the Baraca rooms with Bob Taylor Skeeter Song performed by Dr. Godbey on banjo. The remaining social hour featured institutional room games supervised by Miss Jacksie Miller and the social committee.
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