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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 26, 1917

Page

7

World War Fails to Arouse Greater Interest in Church

In Europe the war sparked initial religious fervor but faded as fear-based revival gave way to doubt. The church faces waning vitality in England and France, with dissension over prisoned guidance, bombings, and war ethics. YMC A and Salvation Army provide aid. evangelism needs modernization and a broader concept of God.

Elmer T. Clark London England Europe Hell Paris Vhce France Kingdom of God Canterbury Ireland Italy Russia Mexico Church of England Church Army Salvation Army Red Cross Salvationists America Christ Jesus Christ Church Kingdom of Heaven H. G. Wells Wells Tribune Association

California Syrup of Figs and child health claim

A historical note discusses the safety of California Syrup of Figs for children amid concerns about illness and constipation. It frames the product as harmless and addresses effects like fever or sickness in the context of pediatric use.

California Syrup of Figs Promoted for Children’s Health

Old newspaper ad urges mothers to use California Syrup of Figs as a gentle liver and bowel cleanser for children and babies. It claims quick relief from stomach upset, feverishness, and poor appetite, touts the product as a tasty fruit laxative, and warns to buy the genuine 50 cent bottle from the California Fig Syrup Company.

California California Fig Syrup Company

Fined for Using Nails at Government Factory

Hugh McLaughlin of Kilmarnock tied string to two iron nails to make a trousers holder while at a government factory. Possessing two iron nails at the factory was an offense and he was fined 25 dollars.

London Hugh McLaughlin Kilmarnock

Murder of Swedish King Probed Again

Stockholm reports that King Charles XII's tomb will be reopened in Sweden for another skull examination to determine if the fatal bullet came from the front or behind. Past inquiries in 1746 and 1859 favored a front above trajectory. A dissenting verdict could renew debate.

Stockholm Charles XII Sweden Charles Freskixshall

Broken fern mulch bursts with caustic ash content

A fragmentary note describes a common broken fern found in California thickets containing one fertilizer. The ash is heavy and caustic, requiring cautious handling, using it as mulch or buried in a garden for its value.

California

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