Woman Health and Beauty Link to Constipation
Health is the true basis of beauty, not cosmetics, and constipation is common cause of headaches, fatigue, and dull skin. Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin is promoted as a mild, safe laxative tonic suitable for women, children, and the elderly, with a money back guarantee and offer of a free sample by mail.
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Caldwell
Jennie Snedeker
West
Monroe St
Chicago
America
W. B. Caldwell
Washington Street
Monticello
Pure Food Show Planned by San Antonio Merchants
San Antonio to host the first pure food show under the Retail Merchants Association. A Tuesday meeting will outline arrangements, charter talks, and plans for a central delivery station. Legislations favored include a bogus check bill a loan shark act blue sky and a reciprocal insurance regulation. Representatives pledged to support the bills and personal letters were sent to lawmakers.
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San Antonio
Retail Merchants’ Association
Ritchie
McGill
Mendell
McAskill
Humphrey
Terrell
Kaiser to unveil new coin likeness after jubilee
Berlin Feb 1 Kaiser Wilhelm II has consented to a new coin portrait to replace the long standing image. The change, kept secret until coins appear after the silver jubilee in June, will show the ruler in middle life rather than his ascendant look with the upturned moustache.
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Berlin
Coal Burns Undergrenne at Haselbach Found Fire Deep Below
A burning coal field described as underg round fire has been found at Haselbach in Altenburg. Engineers say the subterranean blaze has burned for years, with fissures appearing under a factory and shafts sunk. At 18 feet depth coal seams were encountered.
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Berlin
Haselbach
Duchy of Altenburg
Look Years Younger With Sage and Sulphur Hair Remedy
An old home remedy claims Sage Tea with Sulphur darkens gray hair and clears dandruff. A ready to use tonic called Wyeths Sage and Sulphur Hair Remedy is sold at drug stores for about 50 cents a bottle. The ad promises natural color, smooth texture, and a youthful appearance after one or two applications.
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Wyeth
Ely Cream Balm Promises Quick Catarrh Relief
An advertisement touts Ely's Cream Balm as a fast cure for nasal congestion and catarrh. It claims one minute relief from stuffed nose and head pressure, with effects overnight eliminating catarrh, cold in head, and sore throat. The copy urges buying a small bottle at drug stores and applying in the nostrils for immediate soothing relief.
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Ely
Lent Rules Set by Bishop Shaw for Ages 21 to 60
The Rt. Rev. Shaw issues Lenten fasting rules for Catholics aged 21 to 60 in the San Antonio diocese. Lent begins February 5, lasting forty days until Easter March 23, with abstinence from meat on Wednesdays and Fridays and a single full meal on most days. Dispensation allows some workers to omit abstinence but still fast, and guidance urges mortification, almsgiving, and prayer during the season.
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J. W. Shaw
San Antonio
United States
Stuart's Calcium Wafers Promise Clearer Skin Fast
Advert says Stuart's Calcium Wafers cure pimples and skin eruptions quickly. Claims include blood cleansing with calcium sulphide, no poison, no mercury, and visible improvement within days. Sold by druggists at 50 cents a box.
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Stuart
Paris Award: $600 For Two Scars From Car Crash
Mme Voraz won $600 damages against two chauffeurs in Paris after claiming $4000 for facial scars from a motor car accident. The case centered on injuries affecting the aesthetic lines of her face.
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Paris
Mme. Voraz
Agricultural Train To Be Here March 4
Announcement that the special agricultural train on the International and Great Northern will stop in San Antonio March 4 from 4 15 to 10 pm. It is funded jointly by multiple agencies and features stock exhibits, lectures, good roads models, and home economics demonstrations. The train travels from Hearne February 10, stops at stations, then proceeds to Pearsall Cotulla and Laredo before returning to Fort Worth. Admission is free with special rates from nearby stations.
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International and Great Northern
San Antonio
International and Great Northern Railroad
Texas A. & M. College
State Department of Agriculture
United States Department of Farm Demonstration
Fort Worth Stock Yards Company
Hearne
Pearsall
Cotulla
Laredo
Fort Worth
February White Sale marks steady W and M growth
The February White Sale showcases the long running W and M merchandising movement. It frames yearly gains as starting points for further improvement and notes manufacturers join as coadjutors while suppliers drop inferior goods, signaling a market standard.
February White Sale Opens Tomorrow at 8:30 A.M.
Goods Reliable In Every Way at Right Prices as W. & M. promotes its February White Sale. The store claims record volume, variety and value in this sale and urges customers to come early to share in the savings as the last February White Sale in the Old Store begins tomorrow at 8:30 a.m.
Linen and Ramie Fabrics Sold at Varied Prices
A catalog listing pure flax linens ramie mixes and voile fabrics with multiple widths and weights. It details 36-inch and 45-inch weaves, Flemish Art, Ramie Linen, French Round Thread, Mummie Linen, and Voile or Marquisette priced from a few cents to about a dollar. Also includes silk airline cloth options and plain weaves with per yard prices.
Flaxon Lawns and Wash Fabrics at Bargain Prices
A catalog listing numerous fabrics including Flaxon lawns, cotton ratines, silk ratines, piques, weaves, and chiffons. It notes widths from 27 to 86 inches, many at reduced prices, to be used for dresses, waists, underwear, and children’s wear. Several items are boxed in 12 yard pieces and feature linen and satin finishes, pongee, habutai, and chamois textures.
Exclusive Fabric Patterns for 1913 Gowns and Dress Fabrics
A catalog of semi made robe patterns and fabrics for 1913 gowns with embroidered voiles, lingerie fabrics, and silks. Listings cover 30 to 54 inch widths, various weaves, stripes, and patterns. Prices range from five dollars to fifty dollars per pattern and per yard, with multiple quality levels and discounts.
Handkerchiefs In the White Sale Deals
White Sale offers include 5c plain hemmed children handkerchiefs with borders 8c for school use 9c for women lawn initial handkerchiefs 15c values now 9c. Shamrock linen women handkerchiefs 35c values cut to 19c. Free Parcel Post delivery for out of town buyers with $1.00+ purchases, excluding Domestics Cambrics and Sheetings due to weight limits.
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Parcel Post
Domestic Cambric and Linen Sale Items in February Deals
A catalog-style ad lists assorted fabrics including 36-inch cottons, Nainsook, Cambric, and Empress Cambric with finishes such as silk luster and chamois. Also featured are 86-inch Dumbarton linen, Knapsack Domestic linen, Pepperell Pillow Casing, and Bird's-eye cloth with special February White Sale pricing per yard or bolt.
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V. N. Nainsook
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Retail Merchants Association
Kaiser
Wyeth’s
Franklin Taxicab CO
S. Smith
Mgr
Bell - Crockett New Phone
Shaw
International
Great Northern Railroad
London
The_ exeter
Margaret Whatley
Tutt
Cotton
Batistes
Lunaire
India
Ge Wolff & Marx Co
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