Cold Wave Expected In Texas Panhandle And San Antonio
A predicted cold wave threatens San Antonio Thursday night with 22 to 30 degree temperatures. Panhandle and northern areas may see 18 to 24 degrees while coastal regions reach 32 to 36. Major Buell notes much colder weather coming, as a storm area shifts east and a northwest air mass moves in.
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San Antonio
New Orleans
Buell
Weather Bureau
Texas
Middle West
Southwest
Rocky Mountain
Panhandle
Oklahoma
Missouri
Amarillo
Chicago
Davenport
Des Moines
Denver
el Paso
Milwaukee
Huron
S. D
Moorhead
Minn
Omaha
Pape's Cold Compound Promises Quick Headache Relief
A vintage ad promotes Pape's Cold Compound as a fast remedy for cold symptoms. It claims the formula opens clogged nostrils, relieves nasal discharge, sinus pressure, feverishness, sore throat, sneezing, and headache after two to three doses. Priced at 25 cents, it supposedly acts alone with pleasant taste and no inconvenience.
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Pape
Cause of Rheumatism Gout and Lumbago by Uric Acid Theory
Health note on uric acid as the cause of rheumatism and gout. Advocates eliminating uric acid with hot water, Anuric, and dietary changes. Recommends iodine tincture for swelling and hot linseed poultices for symptoms. Warns against red meat and favors lemonade or hot water for extended use.
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Scheele
Lithia
Storm brings warm snap and short cold spell to provinces
A Pacific storm pushing into the west has raised temperatures by 20 to 30 degrees across the Canadian provinces. The outlook suggests the cold wave may be brief as the pattern shifts.
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Pacific
Canadian
Snow Covers Southwest With Widespread Cold
Snow blankets the southwest with heavy falls reported in Springfield Missouri Oklahoma City and Fort Smith Arkansas as much of Oklahoma Texas Panhandle western Missouri and eastern Kansas see continuing snow. Forecasts predict colder conditions tonight with minimums ranging from two to sixty six degrees depending on location.
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Kansas City
Springfield
Oklahoma City
Fort Smith
Ark
Oklahoma
Arkansas
Panhandle
Texas
Missouri
Kansas
Louisiana
City
Amarillo
Tex
Dodge City
Kas
St. Joseph
Fort Worth
Corpus Christi
Snow Covers Ground as Tennessee Storm Spreads
Snow began in Memphis and covers ground to two and one half inches. The storm is general across eastern Arkansas, North Mississippi, and West Tennessee with heavy continued snowfall.
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Memphis
Tenn
Arkansas
Mississippi
Tennessee
Thirty Below in Canada and North Reported
The report notes temperatures near thirty degrees below zero near the Canadian line and 15 below in Duluth Minnesota. The item includes ad lines for Universal Percolators and hardware, plus a quirky Kansas anecdote about a dance fight and a flame of gossip.
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Duluth
Minn
Brownatone Hair Tint Promises Quick Attractive Color
An advertisement touts Brownatone hair stain as a fast, permanent solution to faded hair, offering instant rich brown to black shades. It claims no rubbing off, needs only retouching as hair grows, and is sold in druggists with mail order options from The Kenton Pharmacal Co. in Covington.
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Kenton Pharmacal Co
Pike St
Covington
San Antonio
Westfree
Fischer's
Gib Ridgeter's
Commerce St
George Keene
Military Plaza
San Antonio Club elects officers for new year
The San Antonio Club's board has elected Major G. W. Martin as president and J. B. Martin Dale as vice president. Thomas Hi. Gray becomes treasurer and R. W. Lay secretary. Committees include House Dr J S Wagoner chair and others. Entertainment head W A King.
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The
San Antonio Club
G. W. Martin
J. B. Martin
Willys Overland dealers project 1817 car orders in snowstorm
Dealers from New England and the Middle West arrived in Toledo under heavy snow and contracted for 26 225 cars for 1817, pushing total convention business to 126 000 000. John N Willys, president, predicted 250 000 000 in 1917 and hailed national prosperity for an unprecedented automotive season.
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Toledo
Ohio
Willys Overland
New England
Middle West
United States
John N. Willys
Willys Overland Company
Emperor Francis Joseph awards medals to Deutschland crew
Berlin reports Emperor Francis Joseph awarded medals and orders to all crew members of the merchant submarine Deutschland. Captain Koenig received the Komtur Cross while officers and crew earned gold or silver Francis Joseph crosses. Alfred Lohmann and Captain Friedrich Hinsch were also decorated. Hinsch commanded the Neckar at Baltimore and supervised Deutschland’s departure after its first U.S. voyage.
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Berlin
London
Francis Joseph
Deutschland
Koenig
Alfred Lohmann
The
Ocean Navigation Company
Friedrich Hinsch
Hinsch
Baltimore
Deutscnland
United States
Flexible sale display across departments at main office
Goods are offered in any amount across departments so recipients can select items themselves. Availability is on sale at the main office on the Second Floor.
Warm color woven bedding sale for three people
A brief item notes a closely woven warm textile large enough for three people and splen did for sleeping porchase of unusual quality offered at 6.75 dollars on the second floor.
Alamo Heights District to Issue New Bonds in 1917
The Alamo Heights school district completes record for a $10,000 bond issue. Clerk Joe Newton forwards to Austin for attorney general approval. Bonds dated January 10 1917. sinking fund over $9,000 ready to cover the $24,000 issue. a 7 cent levy on assessed value is authorized.
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Alamo Heights School District
Joe 8. Newton
County Commissioners’ Court
Austin
Alamo Heights
Stoppped Children's Croup Cough
Billie Mayberry of Eckert Georgia writes that three weeks ago two of her children began choking with croup. A dose of Foley's Honey and Tar before bedtime stopped the cough and they slept. next morning the cough and signs of croup were gone. A. M. Fischer notes Foley's as a standard low priced remedy.
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Billie Mayberry
Eckert
Foley
A. M. Fischer
Property valuation shown by assessor certificate
A certificate from County Assessor Albert V. Huth lists the school district valuation at 1,557,300 dollars, establishing the district's assessed worth for tax or budgeting purposes.
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Albert V. Huth
Mexican supper and music to close Travis Park bazaar
A Travis Park Methodist Church bazaar ends tonight with a Mexican supper from 6 to 8 served by five Mexican women cooks and Senoritas. The Dorcas Society arranges the meal and Mrs J A Phillips directs a program by Mexican organizations. The Second Wisconsin band will perform. A noon luncheon was held Thursday at the church.
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Travis Park Methodist Church
Wesley House
Dorcas Society
Mexican Methodist Church
J. A. Phillips
Wisconsin
Prince Henri XII of Rousse Killed in Russian Front Battle
Prince Henri XII of Rousse, aged 24, a lieutenant in a Prussian cavalry regiment, was killed in action on November 29 on the Russian front, according to the Overseas News Agency. A Smith Motor Wheel for him. Portage Tire Co., 221 South Alamo Street.
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Xmas
Portage Tire Co
South Alamo Street
Berlin
Sayville
Prince Henri XII of
Rousse
Prince Henri
Smith
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