Pinkham Vegetable Compound Readers Report Benefit From Treatments
Letters from Lynn Mass and other cities praise Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound for female troubles and avoiding operations. Women describe relief from pain and weakness, noting improved health and weight gain after using the product and related wash. A confidential advice service invites inquiries.
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Bellevue
Lydia E. Pinkham
Snenp Froeticuer
Manhattan St
North Side
Med. Co
Lynn
Mass
Honor Captain Karber Celebrates 50 Years in Maennerchor
Captain H. Karber honored for a half century of service with the Beethoven Maennerchor in a surprise banquet at Beethoven hall. He recalled arriving in San Antonio in 1865 and joining the group immediately as roses, a diploma, and toasts marked the milestone.
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H. Karber
Beethoven Maennerchor
Maennerchor
Karber
Beethoven Hall
Jacob Wagner
E. Iiaba
Captain Karber
San Antonio
Ferdinand Herff
R. Erier
Theodore
Danderine Claims Dandruff Vanishes After Uses
Advert reads that dandruff disappears after one or two applications of Danderine rubbed into the scalp with fingertips. A 25 cent bottle is available at drug stores and promises no dandruff or falling hair and an itch free scalp after a few applications.
Pape’s Diapepsin Promises Quick Stomach Relief
An advertisement touts Pape’s Diapepsin as the fastest remedy for indigestion and related stomach distress. It claims relief in five minutes, prevents heartburn and bloating, and urges readers to buy a fifty cent case for home use.
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Pape
Ape
Concert Zithers Featured in Evening Program
Ernst Mueller and Ernest Steves led a recital with Wilhelm Raehnert and W Schmidt performing a duet on concert zithers and additional musical numbers shared by the ensemble.
Zapata Forces Repulsed Near Oaxaca City
A dispatch to the Mexican consulate reports Zapata troops tried a surprise attack on Constitutionalist forces at Mihuatlan near Oaxaca City. The attackers, from Oaxaca, were repulsed after a hard fight with about two hundred killed and arms seized. Constitutionalist losses were 12 killed and 20 wounded.
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Galveston
Tex
Zapata
Mihuatlan
Oaxaca City
Aged Couple Die in Brookfield After Flu Strikes
James Campbell 90 and his wife 90 died today in Brookfield Missouri after both being struck by la grippe a week earlier. The couple had been married 68 years and perished within hours of each other.
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Brookfield
James Campbell
Robbins seeks ballot spot for railroad commissioner
John W. Robbins of Travis county mailed an application to Paul Waples, chairman of the state Democratic executive committee, to place his name on the July primary ballot as a candidate for railroad commissioner, a post now held by Allison Mayfield. Robbins is a former state treasurer.
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John W. Robbins
Austin
Tex
Paul Waples
Democratic Executive Committee
Travis County
Allison Mayfield
Robbins
Laborers Win Border Strike at Rio Grande City
In Brownsville Texas on February 25 the first border labor strike was deemed a success as fifty waterworks workers who had been out for two days returned to work with higher wages. They had earned 65 to 75 cents daily and now receive one dollar.
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Brownsville
Tex
Rio Grande City
Smith County Bonds Approved by Attorney General
Judge Jesse F. Odom of Smith County secured approval from the Attorney General's Department for a $100,000 road bond issue of road district No. 2. The bonds carry 5 percent interest and will mature serially, then be registered in the Comptroller's Department.
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Smith County
Austin
Tex
Jesse F. Odom
Attorney General’s Department
Comptroller's Department
Burglary Hits Blacksmith Shop on Live Oak Street
Thief broke into Ed Wisenberg's blacksmith shop at 702 Live Oak Street Thursday night by forcing the rear door. A quantity of horse shoes an over coat and an alarm clock were stolen. The burglary was discovered Thursday morning.
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Ed Wisenberg
Live Oak Street
Fishing Schooner Lost on Cape Fear Bar
The fishing schooner Thomas F. Austin of Philadelphia went ashore on the Cape Fear river bar last night and broke apart in heavy seas. Captain Reed and twelve crewmen were rescued by coast guard life savers from the station.
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Wilmington
N. C
Thomas F. Austin
Philadelphia
Cape Fear
Bar
Reed
Coast Guard
Ink measured by glass panes in a new fountain pen
Small panes of glass set into the side of a new fountain pen enable the quantity of ink it holds to be sewn.
San Antonio Put On The Map Musically Says Liebling
Leonard Liebling editor of the Musical Courier is in San Antonio to discuss national musical development. He says the city has been put on the map musically and urges support for both local and outside musicians to raise standards. He notes fights between local orchestras and outsider groups are common in cities and ultimately benefit the public.
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Leonard Liebling
New York
The
Musical Courier
San Antonio
Cincinnati
Music Festival Association
Vind Health Claim Promises Recovery Without Appetite Loss
Advertises Vind to revive weak run-down people in San Antonio with a money-back guarantee if health does not improve. Includes testimonials from Catherine Hoar of West Chester New York and A M Fischer and lists several San Antonio drugstores and pharmacists endorsing the product.
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San Antonio
Vince
Vinci
Catherine Hoar
West Chester
N. Y
A. M. Fischer
Meier's
W. Commerce St
Sap Drug Store
S. Flores St
Main Avenue
Main Ave
George Keene
Military Plaza
H. L. Wagner
Hicks Ridge
Appmann Drug Store
E. Commerce St
Texas
Plant Juice touted by dock and bridge builder
A Detroit dock and bridge builder, John S. Dwyer, endorses Plant Juice after six weeks of use claiming relief from indigestion and kidney pain. An advertisement notes the tonic’s sale at Fischer's Drug Store in San Antonio and headlines its nationwide fame.
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America
John 8. Dwyer
Sixteenth Street
Detroit
Mich
Riverside Lodge
San Antonio
Fischer's Drug Store
Minneapolis Symphony to Play in El Paso Next Year
Mr Liebling notes the Minneapolis Symphony Orchestra, one of the best in the country, is to perform in El Paso next year. He says it will probably come if there is no opposition, framing music news as truth told musically.
McCaleb to Read Paper on Texas Declaration of Independence
Dr W F McCaleb former president of West Texas Bank and Trust Company will deliver a paper on Texas Declaration of Independence to the History and Political Science section of the Scientific Society of San Antonio at 8 15 Friday night in the Stevens building. Non members may attend.
Prize mask ball at Union G W of A hall advertisement
The notice promotes a prize mask ball by U G W of A at W O W Hall on Saturday February 26 with admittance of 25 cents.
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W. O. W. Hall
Willet
Musicians Ball at Beethoven Hall Feb 29
Annual musicians ball held Tuesday Feb 29 at Beethoven Hall features a grand orchestra of 75 musicians. Admission is 50 cents with ladies free. Rest of details given in advertisement.
Red Swan Coffee Guarantees Quality
Reinhard and Co coffee roasters advertise quality assurance with a guaranteed standard for their blends and roasts.
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Red Swan
Reinhard & Co
Senator Morrow Attends State Bar Directors Meeting
Senator Morrow of Hillsboro attended a San Antonio board of directors meeting of the State Bar Association where he is a candidate for Justice of the Court of Criminal Appeals. Sherman was chosen as the next convention site though the date remains to be set with John Dyer El Paso president C K Lee Waco F C Jones Houston and James D Walthall also present.
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Morrow
City
W. C. Morrow
Hillsboro
San Antonio
Board of Directors
State Bar Association
Court of Criminal Appeals
Sherman
John Dyer
el Paso
C. K. Lee
Waco
F. C. Jones
Houston
James D. Walthall
Ex Students Meeting At Chamber Of Commerce Hall
Former students gather at the Chamber of Commerce hall on Friday night with Ady listed among organizers.
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Peacock
M. Chamber of Commerce
Ady
Frize Masquerade Ball by Herman Sons Maennerchor
Frize Masquerade Ball promote by Herman Sons Maennerchor at Herman Sons hall on Saturday February 26 with admission 25 cents. Four cash prizes will be awarded and Puppe’s Orchestra to perform. Adver.
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Frize
Herman Sons
Puppe
Hidden Rates at Active Auto Livery
The listing shows two new hourly rates for Active Auto Livery. New service at 999 includes charges of 1.50 and 2.00 dollars per hour as posted.
Calendars and Wall Pockets for 1917 from Dulling Printing
Dulling Printing Co. offers calendars and wall pockets for 1917 with a 10 percent discount and prepaid charges. Savings range from $2.00 to over $10.00 depending on quantity, with prices advertised as low. Contact 131 Losoya St. Cr. 3338.
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Dulling Printing Co
Losoya St. Cr
Two Small Fires Cause Minor Damage at Two Homes
Two alarms of fire caused about 20 damage at 211 Arbor Place the morning blaze started from an oil stove leak. Miss Maggie Larkin owns the building. Firemen responded again at 236 Barrera Street after smoke blew back into a room due to a broken flue, prompting fears of a fire.
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W. T. Clodgey
Arbor Place
Maggie Larkin
Barrera Street
Notice to party misusing mail to make false accusation
A public notice warns that parties using U S mail to send a false unsigned accusation postmarked February 21 at 12 30 p m should contact the accused before Friday February 25 else the matter will be turned over to government authorities. Suspicion rests on the correct parties more than once.
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U. S
Defendant Fined for Dog Incident in Police Court
Richard Tallmer, described as a negro, was fined $25 in the police court Friday morning on a charge involving a dog. The report notes the racial descriptor and the monetary penalty as the outcome of the case.
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Richard Tallmer
Infants' coats on sale at half price on third floor
White pique and Bedford cord coats for infants are now offered at half and less of their original prices. Sizes are listed as infants. Third floor sale section highlights the deal.
Two Groups Offer Lawn Styles and Styles on Third Floor
Two groups present lawn garments for youths aged two to six years at 85 cents and six to fourteen years at 1.35 dollars, with prices averaging half the original. White lawns arranged in attractive, dainty trims offered on the third floor.
Corsets Offered At Public Sale On Third Floor
Broken assortments of corsets priced up to 3 dollars offered in sizes 18 through 27, now 88 cents. Sale located on the third floor.
Messaline Petticoats in Bright Spring Colors
Bright messaline petticoats in spring colors and black and white striped flounces with silk jersey tops. Originally priced up to 2.95, now 1.39 on the third floor.
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Georgette Crepe
Dog ropers testify against defendant over rope cut threat
Witnesses claim they roped a dog on Callaghan Avenue Thursday afternoon. They say Tallmer took the rope, cut it, and then threatened them, detailing the confrontation with the weapon shown.
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Callaghan Avenue
Tallmer
Edward Baxter Perry at San Antonio Female College
Edward Baxter Perry will speak at San Antonio Female College on Tuesday February 29 at 8 15 pm. Admission is 40 cents.
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Edward Baxter Perry
San Antonio Female College
Overland Auto Livery Advertisement
Car rental ad lists locations at 216 Soledad Street Cr 5100 and 4100 with New 900 pricing rates at 1.50 and 2 dollars per hour for vehicle use.
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Overland Auto
Soledad St
Loans on Diamonds Watches and Jewelry
O'Connell Loan Co located at 112 E Flouston St advertises loans secured by diamonds watches and jewelry offering quick evaluation and cash against collateral.
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O'Connell Loan Co
E. Flouston St
Elgin and Waltham Watches Sold by Co. W. Davis
Co. W. Davis advertises Easy payments for Elgin and Waltham watches with credit terms under a catalog number 6114. The notice emphasizes affordable installments and broad selection for buyers.
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W. Davis
Elgin
Waltham
Burglars Steal Hides From New Braunfels Tannery
Burglars broke into the New Braunfels tannery Thursday night and stole 12 or 15 hides. Description of the hides was furnished to San Antonio police by Sheriff Adams of New Braunfels. Investigators circulated the description to officers.
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New Braunfels
San Antonio
Adams
Medina Dam Excursion From City by Frank Saddlery
Frank Saddlery Company promotes an excursion to Medina Dam Sunday at 8 a.m. priced at $2.60 round trip. Transport available in 5 and 7 passenger cars. Cr. 999.
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Medina Dam
Prowler Complaint Leads to Vagancy Charge
Residents report a prowler near 516 Buena Vista alley with police alerted at 12:30 AM Thursday. Mounted Officer Neal responded and a 41 year old white man was arrested and booked on a charge of vagancy.
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Buena Vista Alley
Central Police Station
Neal
Medical Therapy Office Listing Ad
Medico Osteopathic, Electric and Swedish massage and adjustment offered by Prof Sureddin at 316 17 Hicks Building.
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Sureddin
Hicks
Law Offices Move to Prudential Building Suite 409
The Law Offices of Ben P. Lane are moved to suite 409 in the Prudential Building. Arthur W. Wright will be associated with him in the practice of law as ad vocate.
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Ben P. Lane
Prudential
Arthur W. Wright
Wanted On Theft Charges Arrests In Austin
A man and a woman were arrested in Austin on theft charges after a Thursday afternoon arrest. Police did not disclose names or exact charges in the brief notice.
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Austin
Couple Held on Stolen Goods Charge Travel From Houston
San Antonio detective bureau formed the pair as suspects in a theft worth 125 dollars. Detective Guerra departed the city Friday with papers for their detainer. They were reportedly traveling overland and had recently arrived from Houston.
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San Antonio
Guerra
Houston
Sewer Connections and Plumbing Ad by W G Schuwirth Co
Local plumbing contractor W G Schuwirth & Co at 231 West Commerce Street advertises sewer connections and plumbing services with telephone Crockett 641. Ady.
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W. G. Schuwirth & Co
Commerce St
Crockett
Ady
Alamo Jewelry advertises gold and coin trade
Local ad from Alamo Jewelry Co at 315 Alamo Plaza invites customers to sell or trade old gold silver diamonds and coins.
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Alamo Jewelry Co
Alamo Plaza
Ady
Stolen Ford Five-Passenger Automobile Taken on Commerce Street
Van A. Webster’s Ford five passenger car bearing number 4592 was stolen Thursday afternoon on Commerce street. Officers reported no trace of the vehicle by Friday afternoon.
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van A. Webster
West Commerce Street
Commerce Street
To Attend Court at Waco with Judge Camp and Steve Pinckney
A brief item notes that Judge J Camp of the United States district court at Waco will preside as U S attorney and Steve Pinckney participate in a court appearance.
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Waco
United States
Steve Pinckney
Sten
Lawyers to Attend Federal Court Opening in Waco
The district attorney’s assistant Hugh L. Robertson will travel Saturday to Waco for the opening of the federal court there on Monday. Judge T. S. Maxey will also go from Austin. A busy docket is anticipated with several important cases on the calendar.
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Ographer
Waco
Hugh L. Robertson
Federal Court
T. S. Maxey
Austin
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