Nervine Healers Promised For Epilepsy Claims
An advertisement touts Dr Miles Nervine as a cure for epilepsy and related nervous diseases. It asserts most cases are curable by strengthening the nervous system and cites a testimonial about a boy whose seizures allegedly diminished after using the product, with the firm urging readers to request more patient endorsements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miles
John
Havi
Eust
Fearn
Miles ‘Medical Co
Elkhart
Ind
Denny Gets Three Years For Theft
In the Thirty seventh district court Tom Deany pleaded guilty to theft of goods valued over fifty dollars from a grocery store. Three other defendants Clark Strimler and Harvey Williams faced the same charge, with Williams’ charges withdrawn as he testified against the others. A new court term will determine remaining indictments and sentences.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tom Deany
Denny
Wanted for U S Army recruiting notice in San Antonio
WANTED FOR U. S. ARMY: able bodied unmarried men between ages 21 and 36 citizens of the United States of good health and temperate habits who can read and write English. For information apply to Recruiting Officer, 50 Moore Ridge, San Antonio, Texas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S. Army
Kook Clender
Apex
Chad
Moore Ridg
San Antonia
Texas
Burial Permits Listing With Patient Names
Burial permits show Maria Jesus Cuastaneda age 23 at 424 North Comal jerbonitis. Mercedes Schaffeldt four months at 1208 North Olive manition. Pratik Summitt 37 at San Fare nando tuberculosis street. Mattie Fields 28 at 341 Nolan pneumonia. Mrs Naotle Braadhack 40 at 511 South Cancho poeinenia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maria Jesus Cuastaneda
Comal Street
Jerbonitis
Mercedes Schaffeldt
Olive Street
Manition
Pratik Summitt
San Farenando Unl Arzarenas
Receiver Appointed For I and G N Railroad In Texas Turmoil
The Mercantile Trust Co. petitioned in Fort Worth court leading to T J Freeman of New Orleans named receiver for the International and Great Northern Railroad. The filing claims bond interest defaults of 494620 dollars, insolvency, and inability to meet operating costs as well as 3090000 dollar improvement orders. The Gould brothers George J. and Edwin Gould sit as directors. The move aims to forestall enforcement actions by the Texas railroad commission while acknowledging broader revenue decline and the need for ongoing improvements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas State Railroad Commissioners
T. J. Freeman
New Orleans
International & Great Northern Railroad Company
Tudge A. P. McCormick
United States Circuit Court
Northern District of Texas
Fort Worth
Mercantile Trust Company of New York
The
Mercantile Trust Co Bas
George Jay Gould
I. & G. N. Railroad
Edwin Gould
Texas & Pacific Railroad
Gould
Austin
Colquitt
Commission
George J. Gould
Gomo Ima Jy
Testagt
N. A. Slociman
Solightar
A. Tt. Howard
Treauver
Wb.Maury
New York
George Gauld
Compaiy
Franty
Wes
Texas Railroad
Internaonal & Great Northern
Renin
Revenus
Texas
Avery
Nypon
Botanic Blood Balm promised to cure deep blood disorders
An herbal advertisement touts Botanic Blood Balm as a universal cure for skin diseases, catarrh, rheumatism, and various blood ailments. It claims to purge poisons from the blood, heal ulcers and sores, and improve skin and hair with testimonials and free samples. Sold by druggists and mailed nationwide with prompting to write for a sample.
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BR. B. B
Botanic
Mann
Confanta Gan
San Antonio
Tex
Bexar Drag
Alamo Plaza
Cail
Remedy Kent
Express
Ballard
Bbc
Bewar Drug Co
Receivership Talks Hit Texas Rail Lines and Gould Ties
The report discusses large outlays and the risk of insolvency as court orders drive extensive expenditures without matching revenues. It notes George Gould’s influence over southern railroads, outlines historical receiverships of the International & Great Northern, and mentions possible preservation of H J Gould’s management amid a pending receiver appointment dated February 25, 1918.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bron Wera
Commission
Texas
Iblic
Tani
George Gould
Wig Southern
Duringyis
T. R. Danner
Mrinley
Nag & R. Holdy
Campbell
Ampbell
Youd
Leroy Trico
Trig
H. WW. Clarke
Iam
Mr. Clarke
George Goukl
Agerim
Lin
Gould
Freeman
International & Great Northern Railroad
Niles
George Jay Gould
Drat & Contd
A. W. See
A. R. Howard
McCormiels
Indian teacher positions offered with annual salaries
Uncle Sam seeks an Indian teacher in Nebraska with a $724 yearly pay for the successful applicant and a similar Rosebud school post at $600 yearly. Examinations listed for March 26 at the federal building, along with a veterinarian in the quartermaster's department in the Philippines Islands at $100 per month, and a stenographer typewriter job in the Bureau of Plant Industry paying $8000 yearly with exams on March 25.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tuele Sam
Nebraska
Addlessell
Rosebudgehool
South Dakota
Federal
Quartermaster's Department
Philippine Islands
Bureau of Plant Industry
Department of Agriculture
Why Pay Double Prices For Spectacles
Spectacles pay opticians big profits, the biggest of any class of merchandise. Do you shop when buying glasses. At Hertzberg's you save money with 30 years of reputation. Frames and lenses sold below usual prices, with free test and expert service. Thirty years in business.
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Opticians
Hertzberg’s
Herteburg
Opticiana
Gell
Othara
Herteberg
Enthal
Best Optman
Stte
Hertsberg
Busincua
Subway and Viaduct Plans Align with Railroads
City officials met in the mayor’s office to outline subway and viaduct construction routes for the Galveston Harrisburg and San Antonio Railroad. The plan would place maintenance costs on the San Antonio traction company after improvements, with the Nolan Street subway considered likely. Local attorney Newton and J. M. McCarthy will coordinate with Aldermen Garay Lockwood and Kuehn and Mayac Catling’s committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Galveston, Hayrisbury & San Antonio Railroad Company
San Antonio Tracton Company
Nolan Street
Maes
Anderson
Divictoy
Newton
Ty Same Sompioy
J. M. McCarthy
Will Wook
Mayac Catling
Garay
Plea Saves Father in Midwest Court Tale
Chief Manormann is moved by a young boy John Henry Wing pleading for his father. The four-year-old Negro asked for release after his mother Mattie Fields died and learned his father had been arrested for throwing stones in the corporation court. The judge granted a reprieve offering the boy a chance to seek his father.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mayormann
John Henry Wing
Corporation
King
Ely Fall
von Walted
Manormannn
Mattia Fields
Manormann
Postum and Health Advice Ad Reflects Coffee Elimination
An old advertisement extols Postum as a solution to nervous symptoms and digestive issues caused by coffee. It claims benefits including clearer skin and improved wellbeing after replacing coffee with Postum made from roasted grains. The testimonial mentions training the palate to enjoy the beverage and links health gains to avoiding coffee and tea.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wolles
Boston
Bonelielal Rasuts
Etiudie
Whhece's & Teason
Postumy UN
Bailie Creek
Mleh
Rand Lo Wellville
Phra
Ladies of Parish Stage Aces Benefit Night
A lively parish event at Gundayer House drew strong applause as amateur performers led by Margaret Shickis and Miss Manning showed high talent. Notable acts included The Meeting of the Mind and Love Letters with Katherinne Salter, plus several young ladies highlighted by vocal numbers and group choruses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Padvick
Grond
Patvial
Wight
Merli
Seavar
Snowass
Ladieg
Milas Margaret Shickis
Missary Manning
Katherynn Salter
Miss Gmelt
Ko Tolat
Ethel Gio
Marginel Shiells
Mary Manning
Katheryne Salter
Miethorvire O Shanwhnessy
Win
Sten
Shiney Winters
Gaffney
Pant Oren
Mayne Gaffney
Ruby Vronox
Marc Connors
Ilosine Parish
Clarence Shinkas
Webi Gallehan
Molin Gillett
Merendes Calnebach
Alarnie McCrion
Pamia Creejay
Lillian Unedertt
Bone Spannhorn
Trane Brown
Morenes Water
Arvared
Kilian Venah
Bay Methine
Tene Chery
Mary Casillian
Kate MeOne
May Cherry
May Flite
Abhty Soloth
Fannie Payton Small
Sy Elalty
Welcoma
W. Gainey
J. G. Greeves
Denevive Helin Nelson
Walter Papo
Margarat
Shislls
Richard W. Pager
Wsthor O'irte
Dima. Conners
Joby Beil
Katherynne Solter
Hebel Gillett
Tarala Sra
Mary
Ransen Leads With Six Hundred Point Rally in School Contest
Karl Hansen tops a chaotic school score report as Earl Ransen adds 600 points and many classmates surge. Amid garbled handwriting, names like Joie Applewhite Lena Bans Pach Richard Johnson and War Hansen appear with varied tallies. The Friday deadline looms. students push to invest points for a final tally.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earl Ransen
Yaats
Karl Hansen
Alore
Wriday
Joie Applewhite
Lena Banspach
Richard Johnson
Ibner Jalers
War Hansen
Boyd A. Grim
Willam Thomas
Luehner Dushach
Wasie Mitton
Merman Bondker
Aline Glover
Wil
Distressing Health Fraud Ads and Court Anecdotes
A jumble of 19th century notices includes a patent medicine pitch promising pile cures with a $1.00 month treatment and a San Antonio, Texas address. The page also reports a card of thanks from Mrs J I Winters and notes a satirical court incident about arresting a horse in Chicago News style.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leonhardt
Tibles Dalen
Resar Drug Co
San Antonio
Texas
Leonhard
Luitely
Names of San Antonio figures grow list for prize
Two new entries join a list of well known San Antonians amid a San Antonio Ligue gathering. Prizes total 109 dollars and anecdotes feature names with addresses on Alamo Street Commerce Street and nearby blocks. Additional names include Tieffman Lenis Rees Shelly Yolragh Bitter and others with plans to add more.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Antonians
San Antonio
Fs Deo
Aresiyakauer & Eiger
Ilé
South Alamo Street
Staseke Brox
West
Commerce Street
Wm. R. Tieffman
Commeree Stront
A. G. Lenis
W. Concierce Street
HG. Rees
Commerce Atieel
Joseph Shelly
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Sv Oa
Beara
Aper
iClyoseia
L & G, N. Railroad
United States Court
Trust Company
P Robles
Broiles
Medigal Institute
Houston
San Antonio, Tex
Bermett & Co. Undertakers
Carr Wood & Coal CO
Beethoven Hall
Uncle Sam
Guy
Father
Legant
Resgreene
Wily Wade
Aven
Saul Wolfson Dey Goods Co
Ladies OF Parish
Grand Opera House
Jane Applewhite
Holbrook
Chas
Holbabk
Wr Stelt
Miss Gikett
Horns
Tha
Lic Andray
Wintorg
He Mochan
Babi
Winters, Ee
Satce
RK. Alero
Chieaza News
Monta
Elijah
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