Doctor Adopts Vitalitas After Patient Claims Cure
H C Bush of 1514 Texas Ave credits Vitalitas with curing a months long illness including bowel, kidney, and stomach disorders. He says his doctor noticed a dramatic recovery after ten days, and he urges others to sample the health tonic at Wagner Drug Store 407 East Houston St.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. C. Bush
Texas Ave
Iuston
Mr. Bush
Vitalitas
Wagner Drug Store
East Houston St
Texas savings banks report nearly three million in deposits
The Texas Department of Insurance and Banking released a July 31 1913 monthly statement for 25 state banks with savings departments. Key figures show savings deposits at 2 708 309 09 with total resources 2 721 343 11 and cash on hand 491 949 77 against a 15 percent reserve of 405 138 81.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin
Tex
Department of Insurance and Banking
Texas
United States
Eseney
Bids Wanted for Bermann & Zadek Building Remodel
Contractors are invited to bid on the remodeling of a building for Bermann & Zadek located on West Commerce Street. Ernest P. Behles, Architect, oversees the project. The notice appears in the Detroit Free Press.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bermann & Zadek
West Commerce Street
Ernest P. Behles
Bertram Teacher Wins Brackenridge Medical Scholarship
Miss Nell Beal of Bertram Texas has won the Brackenridge scholarship for a four year medical course at the University of Texas Medical Department in Galveston. She taught in San Antonio public schools for 18 months while saving funds and completing freshman work, earning high grades and honors. The prize covers all four years of study and was awarded by a university committee including Dr W S Carter and Dr Charlotte Shafer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nell Beal
Bertram
Texas
San Antonio
Brackenridge
Medical
University of Texas
Galveston
Miss Beal
Iss Beal
Bertram High School
Southwest Texas Normal
San Marcos
Corsicana
Missy Beal
W. 8. Carter
Charlotte M. Shafer
8. E. Mezes
The
University At Austin
Lila M. Casis
Austin
Margaret Holliday
New Orphans Home Near Completion
The new St. John's orphanage on Catholic Church property across from the First Mission is expected to house 150 boys within about two months. Architect F B Gaenslen says interior work is advancing after exterior completion. a sister dormitory and administration building will follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. John's Orphanage
F. B. Gaenslen
St. John’s
Alamo Restoration Stalled as Legislature Delays Funds
The Alamo restoration stalls with no further funds available. Lawyers debate custody and authority between Governor Colquitt and the Daughters of the Republic of Texas as Austin lawmakers split over new appropriations. The unfinished convent remains as is until January 1915 when a new session may decide the fate.
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Alamo
Colquitt
Daughters of the Republic of Texas
Supreme Court
J. F. Carl
Clara Driscoll Sevier
Carl
Austin
Senate
House
American Locomotives Face Mixed Reception Abroad
Washington Aug 16 Foreign countries outside Canada and Latin America show limited demand for American locomotives and railway cars while Canada and the Latin Republics buy heavily. The bureau of foreign and domestic commerce notes $8.3 million in foreign railcars sold in ten months of 1913, $8.1 million to Canada and Latin Republics, and only $1.3 million in locomotives to Japan and Korea. Electric car exports rose mainly due to Brazil orders.
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Washington, D. C
Canada
Bureau of Foreign and Domestic Commerce
South America
Japan
Korea
Brazil
Europe
United States
University Builds Three Wooden Classrooms on UT Campus
Three new frame buildings near completion at the University of Texas address enrollment growth and a constitutional funding limit. H hall will house Education and Business Training. I hall hosts the Extension Department. J hall becomes the first home of the School of Journalism.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin
Tex
University of Texas
H. Hall
I. Hall
J. Hall
School of Journalism
School of Government
Agricultural Laboratory
Mosquito War Plan Promoted by City Health Group
Mrs. R A Reese chairing eighth ward Citizens Auxiliary to the Board of Health calls precincts 48 and 49 to a Monday eight o clock meeting at Riverside Baptist church. Dr W A King will discuss mosquito extermination with Mrs J C McCullough presiding. Sanitary inspectors urged to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. A. Reese
Eighth Ward
Board of Health
Riverside Baptist Church
W. A. King
J. C. McCullough
U. S. Official Shot in Juarez Involved in White Slave Case
The first photo shows Charles B. Dixon of the U S Immigration service after being lured to Juarez and shot by Mexican Federal troops. He is said to be recovering and will testify against his assailants. The troopers who wounded him have been arrested and jailed pending trial.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles B. Dixon
United States Immigration
Juarez
Mexico
Dixon
Educational surveys of counties planned in Texas
About 50 educators and citizens heard a lecture by Harris County Superintendent L L Pugh. State Superintendent F M Braley said the university will survey Texas counties in the coming scholastic year, with Harris Bexar Ellis or Dallas Lamar or Fannin Jones or Fisher and Rusk highlighted as typical.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin
Tex
Summer Normal Board of Examiners
State Department of Education
L. L. Pugh
Houston
Harris County
F. M. Bralley
Department of Extension
University of Texas
Harris
Bexar
Ellis
Dallas
Lamar
Fannin
Jones
Fisher and Rusk
Texas Tattler Changes Hands
The Texas Tattler, an animated weekly from San Antonio, will now be published hereafter by the Elk Photo Play Company of this city, in addition to a reel of uproarious comedy. The Elk Photo Play Company was incorporated with a capital of $20,000 and has headquarters in San Antonio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas Tattler
San Antonio
Texas
Elk Photo Play Company
Delegates Attend International School Hygiene Convention
Mrs Atlee B Ayres San Antonio school board member and sanitation chair heads to Buffalo New York as a delegate to the international school hygiene convention August 25 30. Dr A C Ellis also attends to bring back modern sanitation methods. RE LeStourgeon joins later for final sessions and inspections of large school buildings.
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Atlee B. Ayres
Buffalo
N. Y
San Antonio
A. C. Ellis
Charters Issued in Crisp and Houston Ventures
Charters today include Crisp Pressed Brick Company of Crisp in Ellis county with 30000 capital stock and W P Allen Ben Allen and J P Sims as incorporators. The Houston Anti Tuberculosis League is chartered with no capital stock but property valued at 1000 for charitable undertakings. General Assembly Church of the Living God of Athens formed with capital stock and incorporators L C Snell A L Brown and D L Matthews. The Gordonia district mail in Cape Province is carried across the Kalahari by camel relays. three heifers born this year increase camels owned by the post department, with noted accuracy in travel time.
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Austin
Tex
Crisp Pressed Brick Company of
Crisp
Ellis County
W. P. Allen
Ben Allen
J. P. Sims
Houston Anti-Tuberculosis League of Houston
W. Willner
J. C. Love
W. Burton Thorning
General Assembly Church of the Living God of Athens
Capital Stock
L. C. Snell
A. L. Brown
D. L. Matthews
Gordonia
Cape Province
South Africa
Kalahari Desert
Post Department
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Department of Insurance , and Banking
Detroit Free Press
State University
St. John’s Orphanage
First Mission
Consomme Maximilian
Plate Sia
University
M. Capp
Kansas City
Hackberry and
Aransas Avenue
Grand Opera House
Union Meat Company
Matthew Arnold
Arnold
Henry Davis
Oakdale
Long Island
Frank Bros
Alamo Plaza
U. S
Bralley
Pugh
Babcock
Mitchell
Jallace Bros.co
North Side Main Plaza
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