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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 15, 1912

Page

9

Delegation Planned for Texas Y M C A Convention

San Antonio Y M C A directors and members prepare to send a delegation to the Texas Y M C A convention in Austin March 23 to 25 headed by E. E. Dilley. The event aims to discuss ways to expand and unite Y M C A work with notable speakers from across the country. Special convention rates are arranged for attendees.

San Antonio Y. M. C. A Texas Young Men's Christian Associations University of Texas Austin San Antonio E. E. Dilley George W. Truett First Baptist Church of Dallas Selden P. Spencer St. Louis W. D. Weatherford Nashville Student Department C. GC. Robinson Charlotte N. C C. L. Gates E. C. Mercer New York

Cream of Rice Featured at Gunter Natural Headquarters

A fragment promotes Cream of Rice as the best breakfast food and directs readers to ask for it at their grocer near the Gunter natural headquarters.

Chilean Minister Seeks U S Plant Tactics for Money Marking

Senor Suarez Chilean minister visited the United States Bureau of Engraving and Printing in Washington to study how the U S produces paper money and stamps. He plans a detailed report on methods and quality relevant to Chile which currently relies on private firms for currency.

Associated Press Washington, D. C United States Bureau of Engraving and Printing Chile Senor Suarez United States

Death of Wichita Banker Col H W Lewis

Col H W Lewis founder of the Lewis academy in Wichita and a noted southwest banker died suddenly in the city of heart disease. He was president of the Gold State Savings bank of Wichita.

Wichita Associated Press Kan H. W. Lewis Lewis Academy Southwest Lewis Gold State Savings Bank of

Six Letters Prove Pinkham Compound Restores Health

Readers report relief from hemorrhages backache and nervous prostration after using Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound tablets. Testimonies from Mrs Juby Phoenix R I Mrs Kina Willimantic Conn Mrs Donovan Willimantic Me Augusta Newport Bethlehem and others praise improved health and regular cycles.

Lydia E. Pinkham Boston Mass Eorge Juby Fifth Street South Julia King Phoenix R.I. Phoenix R.I Vlia Kina Etta Donovan Willimantic Conn Extra Donovan Main Street Winfield Dana Augusta Mrs. Winnie Up Dana R.F.D. No J. A. Thompson Newport Joan A. ‘Phrompson Export Center Vermont

Playwright of Reputation 13 Visitor Here

Playwright T. Dazie known for Old Kentucky and other works travels through San Antonio en route to Los Angeles to stage a new production at the Burbank theater under Oliver Morosco. He and Mrs. Dazie praise the city and plan to linger, with three plays on the road and a noted career at Harvard and in the theater.

Co. T. Dazie San Antonio Los Angeles Burbank Theater Oliver Morosco Dazié Kentucky Mr. Dazie Wilton Lackaye May Robson William H. Crane James O’neill Texas Maggie Mitchell Apis Dazie

Corpus Christi Plans for Water Supply

W A Fitch and associates of San Antonio push an ambitious Tule Lake water reservoir project to serve Corpus Christi. They have secured an option on 3000 acres near Tule Lake for 150000 dollars. The plan promises 100 gallons per capita for 60,000 residents and irrigation for 12,000 acres.

Corpus Christi Tex

Primary committee to organize Nashville meeting

Democratic primary board members from six regions arrive in Nashville for organization to be held tomorrow. They will name a seventh member and set procedures for the state primary on April 27. Former Governor M R Patterson is eyed as a potential Senate candidate against Robert L Taylor and former Governor Benton McMillin is mentioned for both Senate and gubernatorial races.

Associated Press Nashville Tenn M. R. Patterson Robert L. Taylor United States Benton McMillin

Georgia is for Taft at Republican state convention

At the Atlanta gathering on February 14 the Republican state convention endorsed President Taft unanimously and named four delegates at large to back his renomination. Henry Lincoln Johnson, a Black leader, served as permanent chairman as Negroes made up over half the attendees and no contesting delegations were seated. Equal representation was given the two races on the Chicago delegation.

Associated Press Atlanta Taft Henry Lincoln Johnson

Gatins Hotel Given to Sons by Georgian Terrace Owner

Jos F Gatins a former Atlanta resident and owner of the Georgian Terrace hotel in Atlanta has presented the property valued at about 1 million dollars to his two sons J F Gatins Jr of Atlanta and a son in New York. A daughter Riley of New York is named in the report as part of the family transfer.

Chas. H. Fletcher Centaur Company Murray Street New York City THE Associated Press Atlanta Jos. F. Gatins New York Georgian Terrace J. F. Gatins Jr Erp Es Pee Riley

Italian heiress gains fortune by famed radical’s death

Marchioness Di Rudini and her husband Marcus Carlo Di Rudini of Rome Naples and Paris inherit ten million dollars after Henry Labouchere dies. Labouchere, renowned as England’s radical icon, left his wealth to his daughter but Italian law directs it to her husband.

Marchioness di Rudini Marcus Carlo di Rudini Rome Naples Paris Henry Labouchere England Rudini Italy Labouchere

France Adopts Plan to Protect Investors

Paris reports a government listing commission will handle all requests to list foreign bonds and shares in France or on the Paris bourse. The move aims to shield French investors, not favor Cuba or America, amid widespread listing requests and prior transfers of authority from the bourse committee.

Associated Press Paris Credit Foncier Cubain France China Copper and Bay Consolidated Copper Companies Bourse Cuba America

Canal Contract Awarded for Fowler Bros Irrigation

Contracts for a canal in the Frio valley connected to Fowler Bros irrigation project were awarded to Cory Harrison and Bryant. The work includes about 25 000 cubic feet of excavation and a small dam funded as part of a more than 40 000 project, with completion boosting Franklin road and development in Fowlerton.

Fowler Bros Frio Cory, Harrison & Bryant Frie Franklin Road Fowlerton

Pint Pinex Sugar Syrup Cough Remedy Recipe

A home made cough syrup claims stronger than store bought for $2.50 per pint. Mix one pint granulated sugar with 1/4 pint warm water, stir two minutes, add 2 1/2 ounces Pinex and water to make a pleasant tasting syrup. Take a teaspoon every 3 or 6 hours. touted to help hoarseness croup bronchitis asthma and throat lung trouble with pine extract guaiacol and Dutch formula. Sold via The Co Fort Wayne Indiana with guarantee of satisfaction.

United States Canada the Co Ft, Wayne Ind

Texas Travelers' Protective Association Moves Against Tipping

Tentative plans in Texas aim to end tipping for traveling men. A. Dinkelspiel of Dallas, state president, says the state convention in Houston in May will launch a nationwide campaign to abolish tipping. The effort targets abuses by manufacturers subsidies and parcel post opposition.

Texas Travelers’ Protective Association Houston A. Dinkelspiel Dallas Maverick Mr. Dinkelspiel Peoria Ill

How Cold Affects the Kidneys Warning

How cold affects the kidneys and warns against cold with sensitive kidneys. It cites risks like Bright's disease and kidney trouble, urging Foley Kidney Pills from King Drug Co to strengthen and cure kidney or bladder issues within medical reach.

Bright King Drug Co Suc

Doctor listings at KIRO practice and Gibbs Building

Dr Littrell and Dr Stone advertise osteopathy services at KIRO PRACTIC and Osteopathy on the third floor of the Conroy Building with Dr Sahra F Herdman listed in Gibbs Building. Contact numbers include blue rea N 3059.

Littrell Stone Kiro-Practic & Osteopathy Conroy Dr. Sahra F. Herdman Osteopath Gibbs Bldz Blue

Actor shot dead in Cincinnati amid theatre feud

Max Abbott, actor from New York, was shot by George Stone of a burlesque company in Cincinnati. Abbott died after the incident in a shop gallery next to the theater. Stone, brother of Fred Stone, said he acted in self defense after threats from Abbott and friends.

Associated Press Cincinnati Ohio Max Abbott East 117Th Street New York George Stone Stone Fred Stone Montgomery & Stone Abbott

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Fletcher Citizens of Foley Edwards & King Drug Co Sue Gunter New England Grace Dodds Bethlehem N.H Gracie B. Dodds Bethlehem, N.H C. T. Dazie Democratic Board of Tennessee Georgia Government Listing Commission Ted Keep Peorra Schlitz Hugo Schmeltzer Co W. Commerce St Milwaukee T.P.A Ayer Lowell Oss Seco Dears Neavhara
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