Black-Draught Promises Relief For Digestive Ailments
A 65 year old Meadowsville resident credits Thedford’s Black-Draught with restoring appetite and bowel function after years of constipation and poor digestion. The ad promotes the 25 cent package as a standard household remedy for stomach liver and bowel troubles and urges use to keep the system in order. It also notes the product’s long history of use and gentle action. In a separate item a Jewish lecturer Isinsohn discusses Palestine’s revival and Jaffa University under Brandeis guidance, aiming to visit Texas cities.
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Meadowsville
Cynthia Higginbotham
Thedford
Isinsohn
Palestine
Jaffa University
Russia
Poland
Mossinsohn
United States Supreme Court
Louis D. Brandeis
Provisional Zionist Committee
America
Texas
Zionist Leader Mossinsohn Speaks at Temple Beth El
Dr. B. Mossinsohn, Zionist educator from Jewish University at Jaffa, Palestine, spoke Tuesday night at Temple Beth El on Jewish efforts to rehabilitate Palestine. An exile since the war began, he outlined ongoing Zionist work and plans to resume activities after the war.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Palestine
B. Mossinsohn
Temple Beth-El
Mossinsohn
Jaffa
Mos
Girl Found At Negress Home In Detroit Case Sparks Court Action
Marjorie Delbridge a 14 year old white ward of Mammy Camilla Jackson disappeared from Mrs Louise Brock in Chicago Jan 26 and was found in Detroit with two white women. She traveled from Chicago to Hammond Ind then Canada near Detroit with an aunt Helene. Police consider guardianship options as authorities decide if Marjorie can stay in her current environment or be placed elsewhere.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Marjorie Delbridge
Camilla Jackson
Louise Brock
Detroit
Mich
Enoch Taylor
Jackson
Marjorie
Hammond
Ind
Helene
Canada
Mrs. Taylor
Ladies Auxiliary Valentine Party at Gregory Home
The Ladies' Auxiliary of the O. R. C. will host a benefit Valentine party from 3 to 6 PM Thursday afternoon at Mrs. G. W. Gregory's residence, 426 Tenth Street. Proceeds support auxiliary activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies’ Auxiliary of
The
G. W. Gregory
Tenth Street
Peruna praised for relief of head and throat catarrh
A reader credits Peruna with notable help for catarrh of the head and throat after taking four bottles. The testimonial urges others with catarrh to try Peruna, claiming improved health and work capacity. The note references a free booklet on staying well and mentions Peruna tablets as an alternative.
Drastic Texas Railroads Bill Seen as Harshest Yet
A Texas Senate measure would force railroads to operate under Texas railroad commission rates, bar court challenges, and require shipment reporting with penalties up to 5000 dollars monthly. It aims to erase Fonda tariff use for intrastate traffic and faces committee hearing next Tuesday amid broader legislative battles this session.
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Austin
Tex
Texas
Senate
Hudspeth
Fonda
Texas Lines
Attorney General
Texas Railroad Commission
Texas Commission
Senate Committee On
T. H. McGregor
McGegor
State Industrial Accident Board
House Committee On
House
Tillotson
Romana Street Opens After Paving Completion
Romana Street was opened to general traffic after paving was completed on Tuesday afternoon with a plan to close briefly for bitumen topping. Commissioner Kearny explains traffic aids bonding between concrete and topping. the street width on Soledad was adjusted to the new standard. A widening plan for Romana and Houston frontage land may avoid condemnation via upcoming talks with a property owner.
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Romania
Kearny
Romana
Soledad Street
Houston Street
Miss Gutzeit Honored At Luncheon In Original Mexican
Adele Gutzeit hosted a luncheon at the Original Mexican Restaurant on Wednesday in honor of Eva Gutzeit. A center basket of red sweet peas and fern, plus green pecan candy favors tied with red white and green ribbons, graced the table. Plates carried hand painted roses for Eva Gutzeit Nell Browner Adele Gutzeit and Mesdames R C Wright Carter Griner W Gutzeit J A Gutzeit O Ewert B Cowart and George Harris. Mrs R C Wright escorted the party to the Majestic afterwards.
Hamburg Brust Thee for Cold Relief in Any Pharmacy
An old remedy recommends Hamburg Breast Tea from German sources to break a cold. A spoonful steeped in boiling water, strained, and drunk relieves congestion and loosens bowels, claimed as inexpensive and purely vegetable and harmless.
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Hamburg
After-theater dances and club events on midweek schedule
Wednesday after theater supper dance at St. Anthony. Thursday afternoon 500 Club plans Valentine party at Eleanor and Marguerite Meyer home. Shakespeare Club at high school hosts a Valentine party for Miss Star McDaniel. Y W A benefit tea 4 to 6 p m at Miss Mildred Hagg 1001 Main Ave. Y M C A Woman's Auxiliary tea 4 to 6 and 8 to 10 p m at Mrs James Boyd McCampbell. Franco-Spanish Circle 4 p m at the Gunter. Shakespeare Club with Miss Baskin. Highland Park Friendship Club 3 p m with Mrs L E Baldwin. Self Culture Club at the Gunter for Thrift Day observance.
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Eleanor
Marguerite Meyer
Shakespeare Club
Star McDaniel
James Boyd McCampbell
Phoenix Club elects officers and outlines committees
At Tuesday’s Phoenix Club meeting Mrs. V S Stires was elected president with several vice presidents and secretaries named. Stires appointed committees for yearbook social federation and telephone. Corpus Christi’s Philip A Pitcher toured via Corpus Christi to Dallas. Postponed women’s golf tourney held at the Country Club with Mrs. Frank Lewis and Mrs. Robert M. Silsbee captaining opposing teams. Luncheon honors Miss Constance Ball with a decorated table. St. Louis visitors Mrs. S Sichel and Mrs. S Summerfield hosted. The Chow Chows entertaining next.
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Phoenix Club
V. S. Stires
Alister Shand
I. A. Eichelberger
Carrie Gilbert
Victor Jones
J. A. Cosgrove
A. Shand
Ruth Young
Evans
W. 8. Anthony
G. S. Lincoln
J. H. Bigger
R. P. Jones
Country Club
Frank Lewis
Robert M. Silsbee
J. S. Kampmann
E. B. Carruth
S. C. Cosgrove
Fred Maule
Washington's Birthday Celebration at Travis Club
A progressive dinner and a majestic party followed by dancing at the Travis Club Thursday evening celebrate Washington's birth day with entertainment, music, and social gathering.
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Travis Club
Washington
Social circuit notes from a Texas city
Miss Annabel Dilworth of Gonzales arrives Saturday to visit Mrs. Robert Elliott Jones. Mrs. Jones hosts at the Menger in Lyncheon next Tuesday in honor of Miss Dilworth. The Franco Spanish Circle meets at 4 at the Gunter Thursday with Mrs. Amos Graves reading Marcel Prevost selections. The circle expands with social gatherings alongside language study. Mrs. John M. Ferguson of Kansas City visits her sister Mrs. William Sherley Scott at Fort Sam Houston. Mrs. Gordon Rives Catts and her small son, visiting Major and Mrs. William Sherley Scott, will depart Thursday to join Captain Catts with General Pershing in Mexico. Mrs. Lula Lombard hosted a Gunter Valentine dinner dansant Tuesday honoring Rev and Mrs Leroy S Bates.
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Annabel Dilworth
Gonzales
Robert Elliott Jones
Jones
Lyncheon
the Menger
Miss Dilworth
Amos Graves
Marcel Prevost
John M. Ferguson
Kansas City
William Sherley Scott
Fort Sam Houston
Gordon Rives Catts
Small Son
Catts
Major
Captain Catts
General Pershing
Mexico
Lula Lombard
Gunter Valentine
Leroy 8. Bates
Social and club notices and gatherings in Seguin and San Antonio
Social events include a Dibrell home reception with a heart mound and doves, an announcement of the State Federation meeting in Dallas, Pierian Study Club activities with Miss Pyne leading a South America study, and plans for a temperance campaign by Mrs Curtis with mass meetings and headquarters across the city. Also noted are visitors Miss Hopkins and the Shaw and Yantis couples, a Musical Club surprise program, and the San Antonio Club Dansants launching a new dance series with elaborate refreshments.
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Joseph Burton Dibrell
Seguin
Bates
Dibrell
J. G. Lewright
John Case Griswold
Helen Bates
Constance Douglass
W. C. Douglass
Minnie Webb Curtis
Waco
State Woman's Christian Temperance Union
St. Anthony
Lillian Hughes
Earl Doyle
San Antonio
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Gorham
Bell Jewelry Company
W. Commerce
Negress
Majorie Delbridge
William H. Hinchliffe
Myrtle St
Beverly, Mass
Untis
Bagby
de Bogory
Supreme Bench
Courts of Civil Appeals
District Courts
Newt Williams
McLennan County
Carlock
Capital Correspondence College
Nordhaus
Benson
Galveston
Metcalfe
West Texas Agricultural and Mechanical College
Woods
Supreme Court
Denton
Sabine Pass
Robertson
Johnson of
Harris
Sul Ross
Agricultural and Mechanical College
Buchanan
Bell
Lattimore
McFarland
Alpine
Brewster County
Southwest Texas Normal College
TIRED
Consult
Hertzberg
Houston and
St. Mary’s Sts
Sociad
the St. Anthony
First Baptist Church
Mildred Hagg
Main Avenue
Gunter
Baskin
Highland Park Friendship Club
L. E. Baldwin
Self-Culture Club
Philip A. Pitcher of
Corpus Christi
City
Dallas
Lon PD
Cartwright
Constance Ball
Misses Ball
Eleanor Barclay
Dorothy Gage
Jeanette Hagelstein
Mattie Terrell
Gertrude Negley
Dorothy Dibrell
Gladys McFarland
Margaret Graham
Hester Schreiner
Robert L. Ball
Mrs. S. Sichel
St. Louis
Mrs. M. Kaufman
Mrs. S. Summerfield of
S. Wallach
Blum
Jersey
Coe
Emil Blum
Eli Hertzberg
State Federation
Oriental Hotel of
Pierian Study Club
Mary Ellen Pyne
G. A. Williams
South America
W. B. Pyne
Associated Charities
Curtis
Herbert Linscott
Jeanette Hopkins
Dayton
Ohio
D. B. Hopkins
City Street
Grover C. Shaw
Robert
Yantis
Akron
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