Lincoln Birthday Observances in Washington D C
The nation marks Abraham Lincoln birthday with exercises in Congress and schools. Representative Russell reads the Gettysburg Address and speeches highlight Lincoln's achievements. Former Speaker Cannon to speak tonight on Reminiscences of Lincoln, noted as among the few in Congress with direct ties to Lincoln.
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Washington, D. C
National Capital
Abraham Lincoln
Congress
House
Fie
Russell
Lincoln
Chiperfield
Cannon
Lincoln Birthday Observed in Springfield
Springfield honors Abraham Lincoln with memorial services and anniversary programs. The Lincoln Centennial Association hosts a manual banquet tonight featuring addresses by President John Grier Hibben of Princeton University and Senator Thomas Sterling of South Dakota.
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Springfield
Ill
Abraham Lincoln
Lincoln Centennial Association
John Grier Hibben
Princeton University
Thomas Sterling
South Dakota
Patriotic Program Planned for Lincoln's Birthday in San Antonio
Lincoln's birthday observance by the Grand Army of the Republic and Ladies of the Grand Army set for 3 p.m. Monday in the Gunter Hotel ballroom. J. O. Terrell named principal speaker with C. S. Broadbent presiding. The program includes bugle call, songs, readings, addresses, and musical selections led by Miss Mildred Miller and Rabbi Samuel Marks.
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Lincoln
San Antonio
Grand Army of the Republic
Grand Army
Gunter Hotel
J. O. Terrell
C. S. Broadbent
Mildred Miller
Rabbi Samuel Marks
Mme
Alicia Petticlerc
Lavanda M. Geiss
Battle Hymn of the Republic
Ladies of the Grand Army of the Republic
Cliff Drescher
B. G. Clements
Louis Saynisch
Rabbi Samuel
Lincoln's Birthday Observances Across San Antonio Scout Drills
The San Antonio Boy Scouts chapter will drill and perform scout ceremonies after rehearing their play at the Grand Opera House Monday afternoon in observance of Lincoln's anniversary. Log Cabin parties will be held at Fort Sam Houston with northern militia units, and hotel tourists plan to observe the day.
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Marks
H. L. Brooks
Mme
Alicia Petticlerc
America
San Antonio
Boy Scouts of America
Lincoln
Grand Opera House
Fort Sam Houston
Unpublished Lincoln Letters Print in Fargo Service
The Fargo crowd receives three letters claimed from Abraham Lincoln. One from the executive mansion dated April 30 1864 to General Grant expresses satisfaction with Grant’s actions. Two 1848 Washington letters to his father and half brother Johnston discuss money and urging work.
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Fargo
N. D
Abraham Lincoln
R. A. Beard
First Congregational Church
W. K. Bixby
St. Louis
Bear
Lincoln
Executive
Washington
Grant
Congress
Johnston
Kentucky to Honor Lincoln Birthday Legal Holiday
Kentucky for the first time will legally celebrate Abraham Lincoln's birthday. The last Kentucky General Assembly made Lincoln's birthday a legal holiday and many schools and state institutions will close. Preachers and educators in Louisville and other cities will give addresses on Lincoln's life and character.
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Louisville
Kentucky
Abraham Lincoln
General Assembly of Kentucky
Lincoln
Northwestern University institutes lecture based military training
Chicago Feb 12 Northwestern University began a modified military training program. The course excludes drilling and arms and focuses on lecture based instruction. Phil Fox a former lieutenant in the Twentieth United States infantry leads the program.
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Chicago
Northwestern University
Phil Fox
Twentieth United States Infantry
Rainey Urges Page Inquiry Among Bakers
Representative Rainey of Illinois asks the Federal Trade Commission and the Department of Agriculture to summon witnesses to testify on bread price rises. He names Paul Schulze, F. McDonald, J. M. Bell, and John Lind as he cites a Salt Lake City Bakers’ convention pledge for a nationwide ten cent loaf and accuses the Master Bakers Association of lobbying to block tax repeal on mixed flour.
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Washington, D. C
Rainey
Illinois
Feedral Trade Commission
Department of Agriculture
Wilson
Paul Schulze
Chicago
F. McDonald
Memphis
J. M. Bell
National
Master Bakers’ Association
John Lind
Minneapolis
The
Wheat Millers
Modern Miller of
St. Louis
Mr. Rainey
Master Bakers
Salt Lake City
McDonald
Schulze Baking Company of
Judge Kyser of Austin backs Tanlac in testimonial
Judge G W Kyser of Austin says Tanlac restored his health after years of weakness, fatigue, and illness. He reports relief from constipation, rheumatic pains, chest cough, and insomnia after two bottles, and urges friends to try it. Sold in San Antonio by Wagner Drug Co and E J H Meier's under a special Tanlac rep.
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Texas
South
G. W. Kyser
West Ninth Street
Austin
Tanlac
Kyser
Thirty-second
Texas Cavalry
Woods
Caldwell County
Judge Kyser
Taniac
San Antonio
Wagner Drug Company
E. J. H. Meier’s
Fifth Annual Home Economics Week Opens at Texas University
Austin Texas February 12 The fifth annual Home Economics Week opens at the University of Texas with famed speakers including Dr Edwin Shorter Frederick Howe Miss Abe Ravenhill and Stoughton Holborn addressing social problems and the high cost of living. The State Canning Club Agents join the sessions to apply discussions to their work as teachers and club women from across the state attend. The event emphasizes home making as a science and the home as a fountain head of civilization with women playing a vital role in city development.
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Austin
Tex
University of Texas
Texas
State Canning Club
A. & M. College
Edwin du Boise Shorter
Frederick C. Howe
United States Commissioner of Immigration
Ellis Island
Abe Ravenhill
Stoughton Holborn
Ex Students Gather to Hear University Controversy Merits
A notice notes the desire to have every ex student attend to learn first hand about the merits of the controversy at the university.
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Thv
Justice Department to Resume Inquiry into Chicago Food Prices
Federal agents in Chicago expect instructions from Washington to continue the inquiry into food prices. The investigation is linked to actions directed by President Wilson with the Federal Trade Commission and Department of Agriculture. Agents have already gathered information and sent it to Washington.
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Chicago
Federal Department of Justice
Washington
Federal Trade Commission
Department of Agriculture
Wilson
Department of Justce
Gold Watch Prize In Scout Ticket Sale Contest
San Antonio Boy Scouts offer a gold watch as top prize for selling the most tickets to the play Scouts in Camp at the Grand Opera house in February 1920. The watch trophy, donated by A K Garretson of Garretson Drug Co, was announced at a Markethouse meeting as the campaign continues with proceeds due Monday.
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San Antonio
Grand Opera House
A. K. Garretson
Garretson Drug Company
Markethouse
Garretson
Gold Medal Haarlem Oil Capsules Ad Cautions Hidden Ailments
A traditional medical ad warns that pains in kidney region stomach joints and head may signal serious illness and urges regular use of Gold Medal Haarlem Oil Capsules sold by reputable druggists with a money back guarantee. It warns against substitutes claiming only the pure imported Haarlem Oil is genuine.
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Bright
Haarlem
Dr Vinson to speak at Ex-Students meeting on UT dispute
Dr Robert E Vinson of the University will address an Ex-Students Association meeting at the Gunter Hotel Tuesday night discussing the Ferguson regents clash. Local president Dick O Terrell said speakers for both sides would be welcomed and Vinson would outline his positions after arriving in San Antonio midweek.
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Ferguson
Board of Regents
University of Texas
Ex-Students’' Association
Gunter Hotel
Robert E. Vinson
Dick O. Terrell
Vinson
San Antonio
Terrell
Mrs Mary McWhorter to Speak on Irish Ideals in San Antonio
Mrs. Mary McWhorter, national president of the Ladies Auxiliary to the Ancient Order of Hibernians, arrives in San Antonio and will lecture on Irish Ideals at 8:15 PM Monday in St. Marys auditorium. A banquet at the Menger Hotel welcomed her, with many local Hibernians attending and toasts given to Ireland and Irish ideals by prominent speakers.
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Mary McWhorter
Chicago
Ladies’ Auxiliary
Order of Hibernians
San Antonio
South
St. Mary’s Auditorium
Menger Hotel
McWhorter
Elizabeth Tynan
Ireland
James H. Quinn
L. B. Randall
Mary Quigley
William Small
Matthew Cody
William Campbell
Hugh B. Rice
Patrick J. Geehan
James Wells
Brownsville
Archibald Bacon
H. E. Gillett
Paul O'Brien
J. E. Wetherell
Stevann Quigley
W. Robbie
James F. Garland
W. B. Singleton
P. J. Donovan
Gilbert O'Shaughnessy
Mary J. O'Connell
E. J. Miller
M. R. Dimmock
Catherine Phelan
Mary Carew
Peter O'Brien
John Williams
Patrick Ben Newman
J. F. Doyle
John Edgar Walsh
B. W. Wyatt
R. Jenson
W. B. Nixon
Edwin M. Rowley
M. C. Brown
Annie Worth
M. Kelley
Annie Marie Coyne
Essie Meyers
Agnes McSorley
Elizabeth McSorley
Elizabeth Campbell
Jimmie Quigley
P. Kilday
Nora Kilday
M. E. Phillips
O. Hanzal
A. Vaughn
Mathew Cody
A. R. Bacon
Annie Boyle
Theodore Banks
Banks
K. McCloskey
Edward Tynan
James Pulliam
Chavedo
Collins
H. G. Hughes
M. Hernandez
Duke of Connaught Named Inspector General of Overseas Troops
The Times reports in London that the Duke of Connaught will be appointed inspector general of overseas troops. The paper intimates the appointment, signaling a major leadership change during the war.
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Duke of Connaught
London
the Times
Duke
Vinol Promises Restored Health for Run-Down Clerks
A Shelbyville clerk describes severe fatigue weak blood and pimples then credits Vinol with restoring health after other remedies failed. The testimonial names multiple Texas drugstores and local apothecaries offering the tonic with a local guarantee.
Anti-kamnia tablets offer quick relief for various pains
Hugo Engle presents Anti-kamnia tablets as a reliable remedy for rheumatism headache neuralgia toothache and other pains. A dose of one or two tablets repeated every two to four hours stops pain quickly with no unpleasant after effects in many cases. Available at drug stores in any quantity.
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Hugo Engle
A.M. M
Zemo Offered As Quick Eczema Remedy
An advertisement pitches Zemo from E. W. Rose Co. Cleveland as a fast acting antiseptic liquid for eczema tetter pimples rashes and similar skin troubles. It claims rapid healing with non greasy formula that does not stain and is sold by druggists for 25 cents or 1.00.
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E. W. Rose Co
Cleveland, O
Canadian Officers Promotion Question Under Review
Authorities will investigate the question of the promotion of Canadian officers, a topic that has drawn criticism locally. The review aims to address concerns and clarify the process and criteria used in military promotions.
Musterole Promises Relief From Rheumatism
A vintage advertisement touts Musterole as a remedy for rheumatism and a wide range of ailments. It describes easy application with fingers, a warming then cooling sensation, and says the white mustard oil ointment penetrates to the pain without blistering skin.
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Commonwealth
Lincoln Association
G. A. R. Veterans and Ladies
Lincoln Letters
Rainey Urge
Bakers
Says Lobby
Association
DR. Vinson
Ferguson-University
Mrs. M’whorter
Vinci
Shelbyville
Ind
Roy F. Bird
A. M. Fischer
Meier
Sap Drug
Main Ave
George Keene
H. L. Wagner
Appmann Drug Store
F. Prassel
Burn’s
Houston & Navarro Sts
Crockett
Wolfson’s
Coats
Saul Wolfson
E.tmouston
Horlick
Scott
Scott &Bowne
Bloomfield
N.J
Bedell Bldg
Ave
C and Travis
the Hills Brothers Company
New York
MME. Kienappel CO
Arthur G. Jury
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