Texas Independence Day Alumni Gatherings Planned Across 31 Districts
The University of Texas alumni sponsor March 2 events in 31 state senatorial districts with E B Parker appointing a VP for each district. Reunions will unite graduates in central cities for a rally banquet patriotic speeches and songs. Texas alumni in New York City and Mexico City join the celebrations.
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University of Texas
E. B. Parker
The
Alumni Association
Texas
New York City
City of Mexico
University aid group to boost Texas higher education
A section of the university will serve as an aid to the general movement, aiming for a livelier appreciation of Texas higher educational institutions.
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Texas
Dr. A. R. Beat Lungs Nose and Throat Clinic
A medical practice led by Dr. A. R. Beat operates at 308 Gunter Building focusing on pulmonology and otolaryngology services for respiratory and nasal conditions.
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Dr. A. R
Gunter Building
City Plans Resurfacing East Commerce Street and Bridge Paint
City Engineer Frank Giraud prepared estimates after a council resolution. East Commerce street segment between Alamo street and the Southern Pacific tracks would cost 13 248 dollars for asphalt improvements. Bridge painting is estimated at 2 200 dollars.
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Frank Giraud
East Commerce Street
Alamo Street
Southern Pacific
Election Judges Appointed Across County Precincts
County commissioners completed selecting presiding officers and judges of election for the forthcoming general election. Each precinct with 100 or fewer qualified voters gets two judges, larger precincts four, all from opposing parties and all voters. A long list of precinct officers follows naming presiding officers and judges for each precinct.
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Commissioners’ Court
Edwin Routledge
Carlos Munos
Dalcour Dwyer
E. Yzaguirre
B. J. Varga
John W. Mueller
A. J. May
Gus Loeloff
Joe Fiory
John F. Sweeney
J. J. Pedraza
A. A. Gittinger
Jeff Miller
A. J. Mockett
Albert Herrera
O. A. Glaeser
T. E. Conner
B. J. DeWitt
C. de Los Santos
J. H. Ragsdale
Jesus Cassiano
Miguel Flores
Antonio Zepeda
Manuel Ingle
Henry Walter
Ventura Herrera
John L. O. Richter
Felix Bonnemaison
FE. Brogigi
Henry Richter
J. Guerrero
W. H. Kellman
Fred Riedan
Juan Alvarez
E. E. Kern
Frank Contreras
T. E. Trainer
Fred Martinez
Selso Selvera
W. C. Ingle
E. Jenull
J. CC. Evans
J. M. Guerra
Charles Zoller
W. O. Shands
Clemente Dunn
Joe Vernette
Fred Carolus
Ward Sams
W. R. Camp
William Boerner
Jacob Webber
Adolph Krisch
Charles Schreiner
Charlies A. Bihl
Frank Sim
C. A. Baumberger
Henry T. Phelps
H. O. Skinner
Varies P. Brown
William J. Ilg
George Stuemke
Theo Steitle
Nathan Hart
John Hope
James Routledge
Joe Layer
Joe Rubiola
Co. Quintero
Ed G. Paschal
L. N. Lee
Tarver Bee
I. Wolf
Louis Mylesznski
Emmet Paschal
R. A. Menger
J. A. Appler
George Caen
A. TI. Lockwood
William Reuter
T. E. Stevens
Tom Tengg
Louis W. Degen
Charles Callaghan
J. T. Muegge
W. C. Sullivan
Lenny Welter
Ed Rische
Co. A. Schmidt
E. Rische
C. B. Wahrmund
Fritz Bochler
Leonard Garza Sr
A. A. Wendel
A. Koerishher
Theo. Kohleffel
Fd. Koerps
C. Cervantes
R. KF. McSorley
Clem Vidal
William Tengg
L. Casanova
A. ©. Quasso
William Kal Leyer
Fice
Pape's Cold Compound Claims Quick Cold Cure
An old advertisement touts Pape's Cold Compound as rapidly ending grippe and cold symptoms after two to three doses. It emphasizes no quinine, three years of research, a 25 cent package, and world-wide druggist availability.
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Pape
Precinct Officers Named Across City Precincts
A listing details presiding officers and judges for precincts 49 through 92. Names include John Wilkins Jr, Tom Scanion, Otto Vogel, Jeff Beck, Henry Linn, and many others serving as presiding officers or judges.
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A. Cosgrove
Gus Graebner
F. la Glaezer
J. A. Conaway
John Wilkins Jr
Alex Wolfshole
E. Herrera
E. F. Ellison
F. T. Walsh
C. C. McRae
J. Barker
Mike Franger
F. W
Henry Linn
Gus Eckert
Henry A. Monken
Emil Serold
Otto Vogel
Adolf Serold
W. M. Maltsberger
S. W. Landau
Conrad Pape
Max Wehe
Charles Lux
Otto Fey
Henry Horn
D. L. Horn
M. C
Judson
H. Steinbring
L. J. Lacoste
W. G. Coffey
John Achterberg
John Hillert
Christian Loeffler
R. A. Stapper
Bf, Real
H. J. Adams
W. B. Simon
R. Biesenbach
Stanley Preybyskowski
Herman Blum
J. l. Beck
R. J. Cover
J. H. Spivey
James T. Salter
W. M. West
C. W. Foster
Philadelphia to Build New Convention Hall
Philadelphia plans a new convention hall costing four million dollars. The project includes gardens and will cover four acres of ground.
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Philadelphia
Health and comeback power through good nutrition
The piece emphasizes health as the key to recovery and resilience. It asserts that no matter the hardship, strong health enables a comeback, with right food described as the essential factor.
Grape-Nuts Food Endorses Road to Wellville Book
Grape-Nuts Food, made from wheat and barley, supplies natural elements for body and brain. The packaging carries The Road to Wellville, a small book tied to the product’s world of health benefits and its claim to help thousands.
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Wellville
There's a Reason Postum Cereal Co. notice
A historical advertisement from Postum Cereal Co. Ltd of Battle Creek Michigan highlights a marketing claim There is a reason behind their cereal product in a period advertisement.
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Postum Cereal Co., Ltd
Battle Creek, Mich
Work of past year by blind institute
Austin reports the fifty fourth annual Institute year ends with 228 enrolled and calls for a field officer, a hospital, a new power house, and building repairs. Indigent students total 150, of whom 108 are blind or partially sighted, with 13 graduates and 14 certificates earned. typewriting taught by touch.
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Austin
Tex
State Blind Institute
Ee. Bramlette
Bramlette
New Chief Clerk Arrives in San Antonio
J A Mesa arrives from Kansas City where he headed the Mexican consulship to become chief clerk in San Antonio. The post was vacated by Fernando Diaz Dufoo who moved to Kansas City. Gomez de la Cortina, the current vice consul, will depart for Laredo to assume a similar post after a brief three week tenure in San Antonio.
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J. A. Mesa
Kansas City
San Antonio
Fernando Diaz Dufoo
Mr. Mesa
Gomez de la Cortina
Laredo
Mr. de la Cortina
Guatemala
Extradition Sought for Escaped Dallas Burglary Convict
Governor issues requisition on Wisconsin for the return of Clarence Dollar an escaped convict after burglary conviction in Dallas County Texas. Dollar is under arrest at Waukesha Wisconsin after escaping from custody after serving a portion of a two year sentence.
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Dollar
Austin
Tex
Wisconsin
Clarence Dollar
Waukesha
Wis
Dallas County
Walthall Weighs Run for District Judgeship in Texas
James D. Walthall first assistant attorney general has returned from San Antonio after two days of talks with friends about entering the race for the district judgeship. He expressed satisfaction with the conference results but declined to commit to running against Judge Edward Dwyer.
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Walthall
Austin
Tex
James D. Walthall
San Antonio
Edward Dwyer
Bettie Strauss Dies After Funeral Illness
Mrs Bettie Strauss wife of Ed Strauss prominent hardware man attended a friends funeral in Waco Texas and suffered apoplexy there dying the next day at age 61. Destination: Waco, Texas. Date: February 21. Source: Associated Press.
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Aronles
Associated Press
Waco, Tex
Bettie Strauss
Ed Strauss
Drops Dead After Greeting Son in Oak Park Visit
W S Rhodes a Helena Ark lumberman died suddenly shortly after arriving in Oak Park suburb of Chicago and greeting his son E N Rhodes He planned a several week stay at his son's home The body to be taken to Ypsilanti Mich for burial
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Associated Press
Chicago
Ill
W. S.S. Rhodes
Helena
Ark
Oak Park
E. N. Rhodes
Ypsilanti, Mich
Bralley Attends Rallies in Texas Education Drive
Professor F M Bralley state superintendent of public instruction has returned from Groesbeck and Hearne where he spoke at educational rallies. The stop marks a series of statewide meetings to promote public education.
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Bralley
Atistin. Tex
F. M. Bralley
Groesbeck
Hearne
Thousands suffer kidney trouble without knowing it
An advertisement extols Dr. Kilmer's Swamp Root as a remedy for kidney liver and bladder issues. It claims widespread kidney disease, urges early treatment, lists symptoms, and offers free samples and a book by mail from Dr. Kilmer & Co. in Binghamton New York.
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Bright
Dr. Kilmer & Co
Binghamton, N. Y
San Antonio
Four More Sausage Adulteration Charges Filed
County Attorney Tom J. Newton filed four additional charges in Justice Um scheid's court against four butchers for possessing and offering sausage with adulterants. None were arrested yet. Newton said more papers would be drawn and prosecutions pursued with Pure Food Commissioner Abbott, who would visit the city for a conference delayed by a location misunderstanding.
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Joseph Umscheid
Tom J. Newton
Newton
Pure Food Commissioner's Department
Abbott
Dickson Colored Orphanage Seeks 75000 Cents for Debt
The Dickson Colored orphanage at Gilmer Texas appeals for 30000 people to donate 25 cents each to clear its debt. W L Dickson leads the drive beginning in San Antonio, with a Sunday appeal at the A M E church on Zavala street. Founded 13 years ago by Dr R C Buckner of Dallas and Dickson, it now cares for 1285 negro children.
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Dickson Colored Orphanage
Gilmer
Tex
W. L. Dickson
San Antonio
Zavala Street
R. C. Buckner
Dallas
Marriage Licenses Issued to Several Couples
Jose Maria Castillo and Sinforosa Orosco were issued a marriage license along with Eugenio Reyes Jr and Felista Reyes as another couple granted license.
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Jose Maria Castillo
Sinforosa Orosco
Eugenio Reyes Jr
Felista Reyes
Mother Will Keep Her Little Children
Judge J L Camp eases custody allowing five Smith children Mabel Leona Lloyd Brooks and Gertie aged under ten to stay with their ill financially distressed mother. Sheriff Tobin found strong maternal opposition to separation and allocated funds for groceries and weekly provisions.
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Mabel
Leona
Lloyd
Brooks
Gertie Smith
J. L. Camp
Forty-fifth District Court
San Antonio Humane Society
Dallas Hospital Bonds Waived Option by State Board
The Texas State Board of Education waived its option on $100,000 Dallas city hospital bonds approved by the attorney general and filed with the comptroller. Dallas may now sell the bonds to outside parties rather than to the state.
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Austin
Tex
State Board of Education
City of Dallas Hospital
Attorney General's Department
Comptroller’s Department
Dallas
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