Be Good for Something Says Rotary Leader Mulholland
Frank L. Mulholland told San Antonio Rotarians that good fellowship and service drive city growth. He urged survival value and a smile as keys to happiness and booster leadership, praising San Antonio and Toledo for their civic booster spirit.
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Gunter Hotel
Frank L. Mulholland
San Antonians
Mulholland
Rotary
Toledo
International Association of Rotary Clubs
Mr. Mulholland
Rotary Club
Chamber of Commerce
San Antonio
George C. Holmgreen
Clinton G. Brown
Billy Richardson
Austin
Foley Trial Package Offer Ad From Foley Co Chicago
A promotional slip offers a trial package from Foley Co in Chicago, including Foley's Honey and Tar Compound for coughs and colds, Foley Kidney Pills for pain and rheumatism, and Foley Cathartic Tablets for constipation and biliousness. A. M. Fischer signs the notice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Foley & Co
Sheffield Ave
Chicago
Ill
Foley
A. M. Fischer
Legal battle over railroad tax feared
In Austin Texas on December 9 authorities anticipate a clash with the International and Great Northern Railway over intangible taxes. Comptroller Terrell advised tax collectors to demand intangible taxes be included. mandamus actions may follow.
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Austin
Tex
International & Great Northern Railway
Terrell
State Tax Board
Houston
Pike's Peak Shows Couple Wed in Bowen's Island Ceremony
Show people Tynea Everett and A E Benge joined Wortham Shows for a Friday evening wedding at Rev A L Wolff's Bowen's Island residence. Best man H H Waugh led a large crowd from the tents, with after ceremony dancing and a cash gift to the bride. Wortham Shows plan Bowen's Island performances Saturday and Sunday before wintering at the Fair Grounds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tynea Everett
Pike’s Peak Company
A. E. Benge
Wortham Shows
A. L. Wolff
Bowen's Island
H. H. Waugh
Pike’s Beak
Pike's Peak
Wortham
Fair Grounds
Mrs. Benge
San Antonio
Officials Test Dallas Fort Worth Mineral Water for Purity
State Pure Food Commissioner R. H. Hoffman has received twelve Dallas samples and twelve Fort Worth samples for thorough analysis to determine if the mineral water sold as such is pure. The inspections continue a months long campaign to enforce water purity standards.
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Austin
Tex
R. H. Hoffman
Dallas
Fort Worth
Hoffman
No Civilian Aviators Frozen For 1917 Army Air Service
Washington December 9 No civilian aviators will be appointed to the army aviation service for the fiscal year 1917 Brigadier General Scriven chief signal officer announced enough line officers have applied for transfer to the air service to fill all vacancies A total of 77 officers were retained to the corps or under instructions at the time the report was prepared Efforts are being made to develop a reserve corps of 800 officers and 2000 trained men.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D. C
Army Aviation Service
Scriven
Air Service
Suspected Deserter Confesses to Express Car Theft
A 23 year old man wearing a soldier’s blouse was arrested by City Detectives Proudfoot and Harvey as a suspected deserter. He quickly confessed to robbing a railway express car at Glenn Carlon Illinois on November 8 taking blank American Express money orders valued at $2000. He said he cashed many orders for around $700 to $800 in cash and that he is from Chicago employed as a car repairer. He described where the orders were acquired and that the remitter and payee names were fictitious.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Proudfoot
Harvey
United States Army
Glenn Carlon
Ill
American Express Company
W. H. Brown
San Antonio
Chicago
James J. Fargo
Ramsey
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Joske Bros
Central Trust Company Bank
Elgin
Bexar County
Isaac Bledsoe
West Commerce Street
Texas
Chester Terrell
Austin, Tex
Greater
Texas Refining CO
Alamo Plaza
FOX
Comptroller’s Department
Pure Food Commissioner
U. S. Pat
Pionee Aprrect NG
Pioneer Flour
Pioneer Flour Mills
Walter Baker & Co Ltd
Dorchester, Mass
Ory
King Cotton
Dixie
New York Exchange
Literary Digest
Feed
America First
Roumania
General Funsion
Baptists
America
All Newsdealers
Funk & Wagnalls Company
New York
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