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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 30, 1912

Page

5

Summer School Ends as 52 Pharmacists Prepare for Exam

Galveston Texas August 30 The summer school of pharmacy at the University of Texas medical branch closes with fifty two students ready to take the state board of pharmacy examination. The program drew pharmacists from numerous smaller Texas towns.

Galveston Tex University of Texas State Board of Pharmacy

Hot Springs Liver Buttons advertised for digestion and health

Arkansas product promotes Hot Springs Liver Buttons from Hot Springs Arkansas. Claims cure all digestive issues and biliousness with a 25 cent box, promising cheerful days and no need for common tonics. Free samples offered by Hot Springs Chemical Co. Arkansas.

San Antonio Hot Springs Arkansas Hot Springs Chemical Co Hot Springs. Ark

Pharmacy Law Exemption Ends for Small-Town Druggists

Druggists in towns of 1000 or fewer residents who previously operated under special permits without licenses must prepare to take licensure exams. The policy phaseout ends the prior exemption as towns prepare for formal licensing, affecting those who had not been required to hold licenses before.

Horsford's Acid Phosphate Ad and Train Mention

An advertisement promotes Horsford's Acid Phosphate to restore appetite strength and vitality. It notes a special Labor Day train at 9 30 a m to Sutherland Springs offering 50c and 25c round trips. Also lists services from Carter Mullaly Transfer Co and A Collman plumber 416 Main Ave.

Horsford Labor Day Sutherland Springs

Wilson Would Not Like To Shake Hands In 500 Mile Tour

Governor Woodrow Wilson endured a strenuous day on an impromptu 500 mile Pennsylvania trip that brought him before about 30 000 people and involved handshakes with roughly 3000 individuals He surprised himself by seven speeches instead of one and enjoyed greeting strangers more than speech making as he heads toward Scranton and Red Bank.

Sea Girt N. J Woodrow Wilson Pennsylvania Wilson Scranton New York Red Bank Onel Moscow Giphy

Clark Opens Campaign with Forecast of Democratic Sweep

In Rock Island Maine August 30 Speaker Champ Clark urged a tariff for revenue only and predicted a Democratic victory in Congress and the White House. He cited Wilson and Marshall, warned on tariff promises, and noted three Democratic speakers would tour Maine including Bar Harbor and Ellsworth.

Rock Island Champ Clark Clark Bar Harbor Ellsworth Maine Kent Congress White House Wilson Marshall United States House of Representatives

Banks Favor Plan Widely as Banks Accept Subscriptions

Acting Chairman McAdoo of the Democratic National Committee announced a large response from banks to a letter seeking popular subscriptions. He showed a list of 42 banks that had accepted and one that refused to participate.

New York McAdoo Democratic National Committee

Seidel Accepts Socialist Vice Presidential Nomination

Emil Seidel of Milwaukee publicly accepts the Socialist party vice presidential nomination. No ceremony accompanied the acceptance as he campaigned in New England states.

New England Milwaukee Wis Emil Seidel Social Democratic Party

Made at Home Meats Offered at Attractive Prices

Union Meat Company advertises hams bacon lard and compound for sale with a phone number to call. The message emphasizes high standard and urges customers to choose their products despite the homemade claim.

Union Meat Company

Eat at Home Instead of Meals From City Plants

Minion Meat Company urges diners to choose home cooking over meals sent from Chicago Kansas City or Omaha. The message promotes local preparation and controlling ingredients while highlighting convenience and freshness.

Chicago Kansas City Omaha Minion Meat Company

West End lake dances and social events listed

A list of local dances and social events from August toward late August including at Owls hall 220 Soledad street by A G W of A for Miss Ida Bowdain, Muths Garden, Electric park, and Bexar County Humane Society notes. Also rides, steamer cargo, and notices of physicians returning and a vagrancy fine.

Owls’ Hall Soledad Street Ida Bowdain

Man Walks 150 Miles to Cure Poisoning Without Eating

J F Kenworthy, 64, currently in Tulsa, aims to trek cross country to Galena Kansas without food to beat ptomaine poisoning. He has not eaten for three days and covered forty miles since Tuesday, only sipping orange juice today.

Tulsa Okla J. F. Kenworthy Galena Kan

Paris Count Pezowski Dies At Dinner In Moscow

The narrator recalls Count Pezowski a czarist officer and famed Paris boulevardier dying at a dinner in Moscow after reportedly taking poison. The tale follows salon guests including Three Asterisks and Claudia as well as a military figure and a tale of questionable hospitality. The narrator later encounters Pezowski in Moscow, where he reveals he was a police chief hiding from Nihilist threats.

Moscow Vassili—Blagenney Spasskia Kermlin Pezowski Bille Police Dea England France

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Trust Company Central Trust Company Texas W. Commerce St San Antonio, Texas Carter- Mullaly Transfer Co A. Collman Main Ave OPERA Eleanor Cameron Grown All Hat CO Ouston Street India Tea the Growers of India Tea MR. Siedel MR. Retailer Lynn Bealy Young Men's Christian Association Temple Young Bealy West End Lake Dr. W. M. Wolf Adolf Herff Baltimore Velasco Honduras Seaboard and Gulf Steamship Line Bexar Social Club Shirtwaist Modern Woodmen Hall Artzt Aransas Pass Tarpon Long Transportation Co Katie Gilbert W. S. Hamilton Colorado Dr. Baldwin Hicks Wagner Muth San Antonio Humane Society George T. Botsford Fred Davison Electric Park Bexar County Humane Society Mackay Building Collins Arthur Weber Green Pridgen Weber Plum Iowa Bond & Co Drs Garring & Hatcher Gunter Building Travis Club C. E. Tinkham Moore Building Littrell Conroy Eld Dr. Shropshire Kohler Bob Guerin Friedman M. W. A. Hall Conn L. Milburn City Otto Klaus Skeeter Corporation Court Miller and Massey Wickeland Wright Fire Department Tutt’s the Light's Daily Story Fernard Gavarry Count Pezowski Paris Claudia Scala Untel Burgundy Kiev
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