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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 08, 1915
Page
11
Grose on the bill will appear after the regular performance for about a half hour of original entertainment. The post mortem revue is a weekly Friday feature in which new acts debut for Eastern audiences. Manager Raymond notes the revue's popularity and plans ongoing novelty for the Majestic Theater.
Daniel Oppenheimer, once head of L. & A. Oppenheimer Bank, died suddenly at his home 220 Jefferson at age 75. Bavarian native born 1839, he served in the Confederate ranks, later cofounding the firm with his brother. Survived by wife and six children, funeral plans pending. He was a major stockholder in American Shoe & Mat Co and a member of Masons, Harmony Club, and Temple Beth El.
Obituary notes the death of Rev Father Richard D Alton aged 67 at the Oblate Fathers seminary after a two year illness. Irish native, educated and ordained there, he served as pastor in Ireland and England, was known in London, and led congregations with English members. He immigrated to America about eight years ago, ministering in Winnines Mount Jobs, Calgers Alberta, Edmonton, and since May 1814 in San Antonio. Funeral at the seminary with Bishop Shate. interment at St Marys Cemetery. 60 cents Sutherland Springs and return. Avery Sunday train call. Adv-Wholesale Grocery. Austin Tex Dec 5 The charter of Rankin title Company of Corpus Christi filed with $200,000 capital. merchants W. S84 Ranidin and W 5 Fope named as incorporators.
A damaged ad touts Pape's Diapepsin as the fastest remedy for indigestion dyspepsia and sour stomach. It promises relief in minutes, claims harmlessness, and urges keeping a fifty cent case at home for day or night distress with dramatic claims of value and satisfaction.
A vintage ad touts Zemo as a fast eczema cure available from druggists for 28 cents. It claims rapid healing after application, removing pimples rash and related skin diseases, and notes the product is non greasy and non staining. It markets Zemo as the dependable skin remedy when others fail.
Secretary McAdoo proposes major changes to the income tax to reach more taxpayers, raise revenue for defense, and improve collection. Exemptions would drop to 3000 for single filers and 2000 for married, with higher enforcement, return requirements on gross income, and tax not withheld at source. He argues results show substantial underpayment and urges retention of existing duties to fund current expenditures, plus potential taxes on gasoline and auto fuels. The report cites 20,897,000 in corporation tax still unpaid and cites inaccurate or evasive returns as a major issue.
An advertisement touts Hyome inhalation as the cure for catarrh, asserting that antibiotics or sprays only provide relief while Hyome’s medicated air reaches and destroys the germ of catarrh in the head nose and throat. It credits the product to provide lasting relief and offers a money back guarantee if no results are seen.
The nation’s finances are described as the strongest in history with the federal reserve system cited as a world leader. Secretary reports show gold stock increasing to 2,198,118,762 as of November 2, urging targeted legislation and criticizing omnibus public-building funding to reduce waste and tailor construction to sites and needs.
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