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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 23, 1913
Page
3
A promotional pitch urging immediate purchase of Christmas suits and overcoats. It emphasizes quality, character, and dependable value, promising the Spirit of the Season and generous returns, and condemns job lots or manufacturer leftovers.
Seventy five to 185 suits in latest patterns and models were delivered late Saturday, showcasing a range of styles for upcoming events. The arrival adds options for formal wear with diverse cuts and fabrics.
A fresh cargo arrived yesterday containing 61 suits sourced directly from prominent fashion centers. The consignment highlights ongoing supply from key garment hubs.
Fashion note highlights fresh, up to the minute outfits for trend followers. It urges readers to view the latest styles and shopping options for immediate style updates.
In thirty years British exports have increased 100 percent, German exports have increased 280 percent, and United States exports have risen 316 percent.
Washington dispatch reports a sweeping currency bill approved by Congress aimed at easing liquidity. It creates regional reserve banks to mobilize bank reserves, easing emergency cash needs while maintaining safety. Banks must join within a year, with limited changes to daily operations beyond farm mortgage lending.
An old advertisement touts Lehn Finks Talcum as a fine fragrance and skin soothing powder. The piece shifts to a lengthy overview of proposed regional reserve banks, their structure, funding, and operations under a new federal banking framework with notes, discounts, and currency provisions.
Plain syrup by mixing sugar and warm water, add Pinex to make a home cough syrup. A pint bottle yields a saving over store brands and promises quick relief for ordinary coughs within 24 hours. Helpful for bronchial issues, asthma, whooping cough, and croup with a guaranty money back. Your druggist can supply Pinex or send to The Pinex Company Ft. Wayne Ind.
An old style advert touts Wyeths Sage and Sulphur Hair Remedy to darken gray hair and restore youthfulness. It claims the tonic smooths the scalp, stops dandruff and hair loss, and darkens hair evenly by morning with regular use.
Postmaster General Burleson announced reports from major hubs show no congestion in railway mail service or post offices. He said mail volume is up about 75 percent from last year, with Cincinnati New York Boston Omaha St Louis Fort Worth and Seattle all reporting better conditions than in past holidays.
Judge Foust in San Francisco district court dismissed a suit to block Moran High School from suspending Vivian Varner for calling the principal "Daddy" and a teacher "Pete." The court found school board actions not reviewable absent malice, holding the acts were not subject to judicial interference.
Deputy U S Marshall J F McDonald seized 377 cases of tomato pulp from a Baltimore concern bound for a Beaumont wholesale grocer. The action followed information filed by authorities.
A catalog lists leather items such as collar boxes priced 1 to 2.50 dollars and tie holders 1.00 to 1.50. Travel bags range from 2.50 to 25 dollars, umbrellas from 3 to 10, and custom sticks include a folding umbrella and silk roll at 5 dollars.
United States District Attorney J W Ownby says canned goods were adulterated under the federal food and drug act. An information listed 400 cases but 377 found. this is the second seizure here, the first involved 200 cases. Clark pays tribute to Pepper noting their warm friendship and calling Pepper one of the ablest and most promising new members of the House.
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