Dr J Harvey Moore Cures Eye Diseases in San Antonio
Dr J Harvey Moore formerly eye surgeon in charge of the state institution for the blind at St Louis has been in San Antonio three years and now publicizes his cures in this region He treats all curable eye diseases and honestly warns when incurable He offers free consultations for a short time at Suite 204 Gunter Building corner Houston and St Marys Streets San Antonio The Oscillator treatment aids weak eyes and optic nerve troubles
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J. Harvey Moore
State Institution For the Blind
St. Louis
San Antonio
Terrill
America
Paris Has New Dance Despite Turkey Trot Trend
Paris ball rooms debut a new dance after the Turkey trot and Grizzly Bear. The routine starts with a fast two step then lancers, then a group circle as partners scramble to reach a cocoanut prize atop a Christmas tree. A Stamford war veteran donates a cabinet with soil samples from every state and U S colonial possessions.
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Paris
Stamford
Conn
Connecticut
Union
United States
Unnamed Shoes Sold Abroad as American Made Online
A report notes many footwear shipments marketed abroad as American made lack verifiable ties to U S production and rely on generic branding. The article questions labeling practices and potential consumer misperception in international markets.
Unwise Legislation and Dam age Suit Drain Texas Farmers
P F McCormick of Bowie county and vice president of the Farmers Union of Texas argues that railroads and producers rely on each other. He cites the value of press reporting on railroads and warns that without rail service many commodities across Texas would lose value or fail to reach markets. He notes strawberries, peaches, onions, melons, cabbage, lumber, cattle, cotton and grain as examples of goods dependent on rail transport.
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Texarkana
Tex
P. F. McCormick
Bowie County
Farmers’ Union of Texas
Texas
Tyler
Jacksonville
Laredo
Beeville
Brownsville
Woman Who Lived Through the Battle of the Alamo
A Texas speaker advocates railroad reform arguing rail lines and public benefit rely on mutual cooperation. He cites costs and potential savings from reducing operating expenses to lower freight rates while stressing public support to curb unjust charges and improve service.
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Alamo
State of
Texas
Railroad Commission
Susan Dickinson and the Alamo Survivor’s Tale
The article recounts Mrs. Susan Dickinson as the sole American woman at the Alamo to survive with her fifteen month old child, witnessing her husband Lieutenant Dickinson fall and Bowie in the chapel. It notes a 19th century portrait shown to Governor Colquitt and cites Susan A. Sterling’s archival statement confirming family details and the baptismal room scene during the siege on March 6 1836.
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Susan Dickinson
Alamo
Rose
Santa Anna
Houston
Dickinson
Connery Street
East End
Susan A. Sterling
Susan Griffith
Suzanna A. Wilkinson
Almaron Dickinson
the Alamo
Angelina Griffith
Angelina Dickinson
Alamo Church
James Bowie
Gonzales
Tex
France Census Shows Slower Population Growth
From the latest census returns Paris, Feb. 17, reports France’s population at 39,601,509, up 349,264 from 1906. Growth occurred in 23 departments while 64 declined, cities drawing people. Paris numbers 2,883,110. Marseille 550,619. other large towns listed.
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Paris
France
Corsica
Marseilles
Lyons
Bordeaux
Lille
Nantes
Toulouse
American hostess in Paris gathers ecclesiastical treasures
Mrs Phelps Carroll, nee Susanne Bancroft and granddaughter of a famed historian, owns a notable collection of church furnishings given by eminent churchmen. Her Paris villa near Meudon displays jeweled snuff boxes rosaries crucifixes and sacristy rugs from revered prelates. Her husband is a Catholic and a descendant of Charles Carroll of Carrollton.
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Carroll
Governor Carroll
Drogheran Manor
Randson
Charles Carroll
Carrollton
Paris
French Conscription Recruits Rise Above October Norm
Recruits conscripted into the French army increase beyond the typical October level. The normal figure for last October was about 207000, but actual enrollments reached 224000, pleasing the authorities.
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DR. J. Harvey Moore
Emmet Bank
Thos. Lh. Conroy
E. J. McCormick
J. Frank Gallagher
NEW Illustrated
Sonus
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P. J. Qwens Lumber CO
Seth Flores
Arsenal Phoses
Mitchell Street
Cer
Roosevelt Ave
Union Meat Company
Beef and Pork Packers
Union Stock Yards
San Antonio, Texas
Ouuare
Texas Farmers’ Union
Terrill Medical and Surgical Institute
Hicks Bldg
Susie A. Sterling
Frange
E. A. Holland
Hicks Bidg
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