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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Feb 06, 1919
Page
11
Fragmented dispatch describes Tachmbara captured and looted by Villista forces. Report notes American officials and Mexican authorities exchanging notes on petroleum shipments amid unrest.
An advertisement touts Get-It as a painless corn removal method promising quick results. It claims a few drops and a pull peel away the corn in one piece, contrasting with plasters and knives. The copy notes the product is sold at druggists in Chicago by E Tawrenen & Cri and credits its endorsement as a world’s best remedy.
The House and Senate debated a special session and bills on July measures rooted in Fort Worth politics. A pool room bill drew fierce testimony, with opponents arguing it targets youth and clubs, while supporters claim local control and public safety. Separate actions included education bills for Alpine and El Paso, and a tax plan altering oil company burdens with a 1 percent gross receipts tax.
Washington D C Democrats and Republicans in the Senate denounce the new British embargo on imports and warn of harm to U S industry. The debate centers on how the embargo may provoke retaliatory measures and strain U S unity amid wartime trade tensions.
Stomach troubles are attributed to acidity with indigestion and heartburn. An early 20th century remedy suggests magnesia preparations, taken as powder or tablet form, to neutralize acids and soothe the stomach, with directions on dosage and preparation.
In Austin Texas February a ranger investigation faces questions as witnesses describe an inquest into a death in Nolan County. John Bryan testified the dead man Dostick’s body was found hanging with belt at Sweetwater Jail and a large bandanna stuffed in his throat. The jury ruled death by own action amid questions of ranger conduct.
Under a sourced ad style, the patent medicine claims immediate relief from rheumatic pain when St Jacobs Liniment is rubbed on the affected area. It touts rapid comfort, warns against discolouration and exaggeration, and urges a small trial bottle from any drug store for relief of pains, neuralgia, swelling, and backache.
A Burkburnett oil venture outlines three tracts near Burkburnett with production nearby. Tract 1 covers acres in Block 46 near a derrick. Tract 2 spans 133% acres in Block 15, Lot 6 with wells planned north of it. Tract 3 comprises thirty acres in the Tawa Park field with high quality oil selling around 3890 dollars per barrel. Directors include March Myers and H L Myers. the company emphasizes no salaries for officers and strict accounting.
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