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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 07, 1917

Page

5

New Resolution Aims To Modify Bone Dry Debate

Austin Feb 7 After morning debate the Texas House engrossed Robertson bill raising Supreme Court salaries to 7000 and Appellate to 6000 with amendments defeated. The bone dry resolution to be offered in a modified form prohibits manufacture sale and storage, drafted by French Spencer. Senate considers minor measures and passage of citation by publication bills.

Austin Tex Robertson Supreme Court House Senate Robbins French Spencer Spencer Senator McNeal Senator Bee Senate Committee On Criminal Jurisprudence Senator Johnston

Inside bath miracle hot water health trend urged

A newspaper piece promotes drinking hot water with limestone phosphate each morning as an internal bath. It claims this flushes the stomach liver kidneys and bowels of waste from the prior day, prevents toxins entering the blood, and cures various ailments. The piece urges readers to buy limestone phosphate at drugstores.

Scott's Emulsion Promoted as Pure Cod Liver Oil

APlain talk on Pure Food and Drug Laws contrasts cod liver oil extracts with true emulsions. It highlights that an emulsion contains real cod liver oil and glycerine while extracts lack oil and are highly alcoholic. Scott and Bowne claim their emulsion is alcohol free and medically endorsed.

Good Physicians Scott & Bowne Bloomfield N.J

Labor and vote wrangles as Texas lawmakers push bills

The Senate passes final action on two publication by citation bills limiting response times to four weeks, and a Harris County district attorney salary bill. Woman suffrage fails 76 to 56. House committees study prison claims, tick eradication, and warehouse reform. debates ensue on telephone regulation and sheriff fee increases.

Senate House Johnston Criminal District Court of Harris County Hudspeth United States Ing Germany Blalock Harrison Ice B. Reeves Reeves Prison Commission Cope Senate Committee On Senate Committee On Agriculture West Texas Agricultural and Mechanical College Metcalfe Senate Committee Railroad Commission J. B. Earle Waco Texas Telephone Company

Papes Diapepsin Promises Fast Stomach Relief

An old advertising passage touts Pape's Diapepsin as a quick remedy for indigestion and upset stomach. It claims five minute relief, regulation of weak stomachs, and wide daily sales, urging readers to purchase a fifty cent case from any drug store.

Pape

Homemade medicine for rheumatism recipe promotion

After meals and at bedtime take a tablespoonful of a home made remedy widely used in the United States for rheumatism. Syrup of Sarsaparilla, Toris Compound, and Simple Elixir form a recipe once using whiskey but now with elixir. Published by Medical Formula Laboratory Dayton, Ohio. Ingredients available from drug stores.

United States Medical Formula Labatory Dayton

Dandruff Remedy Promises Hair Restoration

An old advertisement touts four ounces of ordinary liquid iron as a nightly scalp treatment to dissolve dandruff. It claims improved hair appearance, elimination of itching, and complete destruction of dandruff after repeated applications, noting liquid iron is inexpensive and widely available.

Cadomene Tablets Featured in Patient Letters

A patient letter from Needham Massachusetts dated October 9 1916 describes recovery from rheumatism after using Cadomene Tablets alongside a rheumatic medicine. Additional testimonials from Atlanta Georgia and Pittsburg Pennsylvania cite relief and widespread use with a money back guarantee and note that the tablets are sold by all druggists.

Boston Globe Needham Peter Krauther Highland Ave Needham, Mass

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Levine Resinol Baltimore E. W. Rose Co Cleveland Crown Chemical Ce W. & G. Shoe Co Houston Street San Antonio, Texas Texas Col J. B. Farnsworth Dallas Southwestern Telephone and Telegraph Company Hurdleston Senate Committee On Civil Jurisprudence Bailey Harris Thomason el Paso Darlington County Wagner M. Cain Atlanta Frank I. Murphy Foster St Pittsburg Duffy Duffy’s The Duffy Malt Yeieney Co Rochester, A SAN Antonio Loan & Trust Company Nasal
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