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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 11, 1915

Page

9

New Head of Jesuits in Rome Elected General

Father Ledochowsky elected general of the Society of Jesus in Rome after the death of Father Wernz. The general, known as the black pope, led the order following internal leadership changes amid postwar anxieties. Father Ledochowsky previously served as assistant general for Germany and is linked to the late Cardinal Ledochowsky. An unrelated note mentions English pin stripes displayed by Tailor in Dallas at 212 W Commerce Street.

Rome Keb Ledachowsky Society of Cirxus Stécesmen Mather Francis Xavier Wernz Ife Father Verns Angues Pius Father Wines France Father Lodochowsky Germany Cardinal Ledochowsky Tailor Commerce Street

Senate bill honors rescuers of wrecked vessel

Washington February 13 Senate bill authorizes delivery of a Canadian gift to Captain P H Aberroth and Gunner Carl Johans son of the revenue cutter service for bravery in saving the crew of the wrecked British steamer A. Fania on February 13 1976. The measure passed the House and now goes to the president.

Washington, D.C Senate State Department P. H. Aberroth Carl Johansson Revenue Cutter Service Jin Fania

Gibson bill battle over land claimed by syndicate in Texas

In Austin February reports show opponents of the Return of Bias Insurance Companies measure intensifying efforts. A dispute centers on a 35,000 acre land claim tied to the Capitol site, with calls for a state land survey and remapping to ensure proper compensation. Legislative actions include a demand for a report from the State Land Commissioner and consideration of constitutional amendments affecting taxation and government spending.

Austin Tex Dictee X. B. Wiliams Waco Texas J. T Robtean Mar Whar Fae Syndicate Lange Nimowat Ned Ty Olt Uiree Infiilon Neres Ebey White Picelve Whlel Gavndine Fergaean Wuld Téjas Uni Los Havres Alan Tétag Gibson McGregor, Hudspeth and Henderson Senate Suiter Ite AMIA Hudspeth Sen Wilrchives Nahstown

California Syrup of Figs Ad. Childrens Pill Resistance

An old advertisement touts a remedy called California Syrup of Figs as a gentle laxative for children, claiming rebellious kids hate pills calomel and castor oil. It urges mothers to switch to the sweet syrup, promising easy stomach cleansing and bowels, with cautions about imitation products and directing readers to ask their druggist.

California Bayesa Californim

Skin Affection Soap Ad Claims Cure for Face Itch

A 1914 testimonial discusses skin affliction and describes using Cuticura Soap and Cuticura Ointment to heal a facial eruption after years of itching and sleepless nights. The message promotes free samples and urges readers to try the Cuticura line, listing addresses for correspondence and emphasizing advertisement claims.

Bogue Chitey Beelus Cutirice Joop Kealal B. Stamp Anlay Rolsier Borines

German Socialists Retain Their Views In Berlin Speech

Berlin February 11 The German Socialist delegation reads a statement defending the party’s opposition to former government policy and calls attention to issues such as budget discussion, police actions against the Tabor movement and demands for universal suffrage with secret ballots. They seek peace and better provisions for food and dependents, urging government action to ease wartime burdens.

Berlin London Tverman Socialiste Pressnilme Parthan Hermanivos Herr Hirsch Spetai’ Democratic Party Hhis Ma- Yen Tabor Democrats Tig Party Herrers Social Temprata Luis OT

State Board Grants Funds for Local Education Project

In Austin Toa Meb the state board of education approved $700 for the Groonda Independent Felwo Digerior Mmn Houston county to fund a community education initiative. The grant targets home economics instruction and related activities.

Stawe Austin Toa State Board of Edamalor Wate Groonda Felwo Houston County Beach Solbme West Tin

New Freight Rates Granted to Pacific Coast

Federal railway commission announces new intermountain and Pacific coast rate adjustments to lower intermediate route charges for key commodities from eastern points to Pacific terminals. The order asserts reduced rates will boost water-transport competition and avert widespread revenue losses, with emphasis on stabilizing intermountain traffic and preventing shifts to Atlantic routes.

Penang Commissions Miscourt Ponthin Tam Sven Truto Pittsburgh Mater Va Ennel New York San Ri Cxeo le Thu Atlantic

Board appointments listed for A and M College and state hospitals

The governor confirms appointments to boards and institutions including A and M College Board of Managers B A Hiesner Harris Enim ty J R Kubena Faryetto county Will A Miller Potter county North Texas Hospital for the Insane James S Grinnan Kaufman Thomas B Griffith Kaufman county Virgil Hamil Kaufman county State Lunatic Asylum Avatin Texas George Sutton Wilamaun county John Z T Smith and J De Moore Travis county Southwestern Insane Angloay San Antonio J T Blader and At lige 8 Astes Bexar county Rupert Ralstin district Attorney Suvwnte sixth Judicial District A Ward district judge Seventy fifth Judicial Dist Onion Temrue to Meet The Taian tengue will held its regular monthly ynentine Friday evening February 18 at Westminster Presbyterian Church The Rev Arthur Jones will diver his third address on the Fundamentals of Preguyterlan tam.

Austin Tex Segalen Aftarnann Aenate Board of Managers A. & M. College B. A. Hiesner Harris Enimty J. R. Kubena Faryetto County Will A. Miller Potter County North ‘Texas Hospital For the Insane James S. Grinnan Kaufman County Thomas B. Griffith Kaufman Canty Virsil Hannle Avatin Texas Westminster Presbyterian Church Arthur Jones

Joyous Feet Comfort From Unique Shoe Aid

An odd fragment describes relief for sore tired feet with a device or method, praising comfort and care. It references boot, shoe, and foot care terms with scattered product cues, suggesting a remedy promising foot ease and support for weary wearers.

Ota Dover Fred

Substitute for wheat bread advocated in NW ANE notes

Report from a Chicago meeting shows bakers pressed for substitutes and price controls as wheat costs rise amid war. Industry leaders warn of flour shortages and higher bread prices, urging a three month import suspension and cooperation with national bakers to curb costs.

Pet Oii Mayen Niitchell Mane Litkure Mike Amtaller New York George W. Perking Mr. Periting Perkins

Vinol advertised as cure all for coughs and grippe

The fragment promotes Vinol as a remedy for a bad cough and grippe with dubious claims. It mentions Wahakonons and Jeter figures, touting Vinol’s supposed efficacy and urging purchase. Multiple nonsensical phrases and misspellings accompany the sales pitch.

Bakers in January See 360 Stores Close in Pittsburgh Area

According to BM, in January three hundred sixty bakers shut their doors. Drhielmer, president of the thiowga Mauute Raters' Ardockiylon, and other leaders urged price raises. The Western Pennsylvania Manter Hekeva Association announced a committee recommendation to reduce bread year usage and adjust production, aiming to cut supplies and raise costs.

Caimigi Drhielmer Thiowga Mauute Raters Ardockiylon Sitar Ree Barts Lege Ota Pupesso IG Palesh Brown Pries Pennsylvania Manter Hekeva' Association

Cline Refuses To Testify In Turb County Trial

Ghuplestine in Third District Court faced charges over smuggling a horse and Deputy Candelaria Ortix incident. Cline declined to testify after telling counsel he would. Trial adjourned with Judge Anderson reading the charge to the jury as defense offered nine special charges, all rejected.

Ghuplestine Theseventh Candelaria Ortix Triet Fudge Anderson Thoa Ihone

Crime in Chicago and Wichita County politics report

Crime discussion led by James Sleasps chief of police urging reforms and harsher penalties. Wichita county election narrowed candidates and governor to announce midyear appointments related to the Dorrant position. Major Thrasher dies in Austin fire accident and resignation of a federal official noted, with continued service on the board.

Chicago James Sleasps Council Mike Ws Soubertes Austin Unewau Coure Wichita County Britain Brittain Wichita Falls Futze Uilsa

Russian buy ship to replace icebreaker in White Sea

A 1913 steel steamer named Lintrose, described as an icebreaker, is bought by Russian authorities to replace the Canadian icebreaker Lari Ore, strained by severe conditions in the White Sea. The vessel will head to Philadelphia for supplies and passengers, aiming to power through Cabot Strait and operate in winter months. The ship registers at about a state tonnage and length details.

St Towns Xni White Sea Atehanxel Intrase Suile Philadelphia Cabot Strait

Fragmented 19th century notice on Scottish Fire Meanna officers

A garbled 19th century notice lists elections and roles for a Scottish Fire Meanna chapter. Names such as W. G. Franklin, W. T. Praetflin, Jos Ho Muenster, D. Doom, Joe Harrell, J. J. Alakinson, and John K. Don appear alongside titles like venerable Master wardens secretary and treasurer. The text is broken and partially unreadable, with scattered dates and internal references.

Austin Masons Austin Tex Fen W. G. Franklin W. T. Praetflin

Peculiar After Effects of Grip This Year

An old newspaper note warns grip this year causes back pain and urinary troubles, threatening kidney issues if untreated. It promotes Swamp-Room kidney remedies from Dr. Kimmer Co. and claims quick relief after use, urging readers to request a sample and mention the paper.

Rimers Sbmigny Kiimero Binghamton Coe Vines Aly

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