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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Feb 18, 1913
Page
7
In Beauregard Parish Judge Winston Overton charged the grand jury to halt rioting at once. He criticized those implicated in illicit whiskey sales and noted authorities have heard they may leave town but have not returned.
Miss Zellie Emerson of Jackson, Michigan, a militant suffragette, and Miss Sylvia Pankhurst were arrested in London for window smashing at the Liberal Association's Bow building. Emerson received two months hard labor and Pankhurst was sentenced to the same term.
R. L. Glover, a real estate dealer, was pinched between the elevator and the seventh floor of the Gunter building this morning. Doctors said no bones were broken and he was sent to Physicians' and Surgeons' Hospital for treatment. It is contagious.
An advertisement touts Croxone as a guaranteed remedy that reaches the kidneys and uric acid to relieve backache and rheumatic pains. It claims rapid onset, asserts safety, and offers a refund if it fails, urging readers to buy from any reputable druggist.
Joaquin Miller known as the Poet of the Sierras died in his Piedmont Hills cabin near Oakland at age 72. The storied Californian writer and playwright had endured paralysis since two years prior and leaves wife Minnie Myrtle and daughter Juanita.
Miss Margaret Woodrow Wilson daughter of President elect Wilson and Mrs Walston Hill Brown president of the Child Welfare League will go to Albany Wednesday to lobby for 32 labor bills aimed at easing conditions for poor workers Of the 382 bills Wilson is most focused on factory and tenement labor reforms
Lieutenant Mittner of the Austrian army died when his new aero plane crashed during a trial flight. He fell from a height of 3090 feet near Vienna.
An advertisement proclaims a free offer and brochure proving rupture is curable without surgery. It targets all ages and cases, promising a method and information by mail and urging immediate coupon submission. It emphasizes no operation or long-term danger, claiming relief from harassment and expense.
An advertisement urges taking Cascarets tonight to cleanse stomach liver and bowels and promises relief by morning. It targets headaches sleeplessness biliousness and general weariness and promotes a 10 cent box as healthy bowel action for months including children.
In Philadelphia in 1912 a woman reports eliminating twenty five years of eczema with Resinol Ointment and Soap after one jar and one cake. She praises the products for clearing her face, stopping itching and burning, and enabling normal life. The ad offers free samples from Resinol Chemical Co. Department 4-T. Baltimore.
At the Flower Battle Association meeting in San Antonio the group decided to seek the Order of the Alamo for naming this year’s battle Court of the Spring. Decor plans feature spring flowers and automobile floats with queen and court carried by borrowed class members.
The Baraca class at First Baptist Church, directed by Ralph Snyder, plans an upcoming car ride event for Newsies after a recent well received entertainment. Talks by Dr. S J Porter N H King and Mrs Porter preceded a musical program by Mr and Mrs Clarke Mr Christian and T A Tirado. Refreshments were served by churchwomen.
Rome reports an exceptionally cold spell across Italy with a peak snow storm last night and temperatures several degrees below zero. Mount Etna is covered in snow and glows at night with a striking display.
Corpus Christi resident for six decades, Mrs. Jane Lawler died at 1 a.m. at 74. Funeral services are set for this afternoon. She is survived by four children and eight grandchildren, all of Corpus Christi, part of a well known Southwest Texas family.
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