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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Feb 03, 1916
Page
9
Readers submit health questions and receive era style home remedies from Dr Laker including cadomene and hypo nucleane tonics for weight gain, balmwort for kidneys, sulfur tablets for blood cleansing, minvol for dandruff, and arbolone tablets for weight reduction.
Cuero Texas February 3 The De Witt County Poultry and Pet Stock Association will hold a poultry exhibit February 4 and 5. The event seeks to revive local enthusiasm, revive past members, and showcase cuero’s status in poultry shows across Texas and neighboring states.
Mrs. Elizabeth Simpson Kampmann longtime San Antonio society queen and philanthropist died at her home 5038 Fourth street at 5:30 pm She was born 1859 and widow of Herman D Kampmann who died in 1902 She founded the Protestant Orphans Home helped place Carnegie Library property and organized local cultural events Funeral Friday at 3:30 pm at her residence with Rev Arthur G Jones presiding.
A. H. Francis of Zenith Kansas reports severe back pain and limited movement, then relief after using Foley Kidney Pills. The ad suggests older adults with kidney weaknesses benefit from the product and notes availability from 4 M Fischer, local druggist.
Edwin H. Lee manager of the Menger hotel announces no social activities this week as a mark of respect for Mrs Kampmann who died Wednesday. The bailey mariende Saturday dansant will be postponed.
A next week offer promotes five trademark pictures or two large size images to receive a big aluminum cooker for 75 cents prepaid by parcel post. The notice also lists numerous buisness grocers by name and address as targets for the promotion and states requests must mail next week.
Cuero Texas February 3 Fannin Battlefield Park will be visited by a committee chosen to plan improvements. Senator John H Bailey Judge John M Green of Cuero and Wayne B Davis of Goliad will lead, likely inviting Governor James E Ferguson. The Goliad Commercial Club plans a social and banquet for guests as ladies of Goliad pledge ongoing beautification efforts.
The Interior Department orders the Iturbide Theater in Queretaro prepared for a constitutional convention though a date is not set. Carranza issues a temporary ban on foreigners buying Mexican real estate. Reports say Constitutionalists win minor clashes near towns south of the Federal District.
Abraham Kallman of New York was released on a 5000 dollar bond after arrest in Laredo for smuggling feathers valued at 9000 dollars into the United States. A preliminary hearing was set for February 23 as customs officials continue the case.
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