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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 03, 1917

Page

5

Tanlac Restores engineer to health in San Antonio

F Brown, an engineer from Chicago now in San Antonio, reports gaining five pounds and renewed strength after taking Tanlac. He suffered seven years of indigestion, weak appetite, dizziness, and kidney troubles before finding relief at Wagner's Drug Store. Tanlac is sold in San Antonio by Jugner Drug Company and E J Meier under a Tanlac representative.

F. Brown Wagner King Tanlac Brown Chicago Antonio Mr. Brown Taniac Mac Abody San Antonio Jugner Drug Company E. J . Meier New York Boston

Whale meat arrives as a potential cost saver

Five tons of whale meat were announced en route from Long Beach to market as a possible fix for high living costs. The retail price was posted at 15 cents a pound, higher than cheaper fish recently popular for lower prices.

Los Angeles Cal Long Beach

Remedy for Catarrhal Deafness Claims Quick Relief

An old scammy health cure promotes Parmint with hot water and sugar as a constitutional treatment for catarrh and head noises. It alleges ear, nose, and throat benefits, promising quick relief and improved hearing, urging readers to share the formula. It lacks medical endorsement and preys on vulnerable individuals.

England

Social Calendar Highlights Local Meetings

Wig Night gathers at the Menger for Delta Sigma Upsilon. Catholic Woman's Association English and Physical Culture classes meet at 6:30 and 7:30. Browning Circle convenes in evening at the Gunter, Shakespeare Club at 4 with the Misses Baskin. Council of Mothers at St. Anthony. Philathea class at First Evangelical meets with Mrs. Tirza Ware at 1303 Burnett Street.

Delta Sigma Upsilons the Menger Catholic Woman’s Association Council of Mothers St. Anthony Philathea First Evangelical Church Tirza Ware Burnett Street

Debutante party and society gatherings in Enid and city

Mrs. J W Vann hosted a Tuesday evening in honor of sister Mrs George Saunier of Enid Okla Christmas colors decorated the home Music and dancing followed. Mrs J P Barclay hosted a dance for her debutante daughter Eleanor Barclay at the Meager with guests welcomed by Mrs Barclay and friends. Attire featured black net, pink velvet and gold gowns with ostrich feather accessories. Following, guests moved to the ballroom for dancing. The J O C class of Prospect Hill Baptist Church kept open house and Fidelis class held a church reception with over seventy five guests at Mrs R A Grant’s Saunders avenue home. Luther League of St Johns Lutheran will meet Thursday evening at Luther Hall.

John W. Vann George Saunier Enid Oklo Colers J. P. Barclay Eleanor Barclay Barclay Miss Barclay Samuel Alexander Barclay Fidele Chambelain Prospect Hill Baptist Church R. A. Grant Saunders Avenue Fidelis Mabel Humrhouse Luther League of

Don’t Use Dyes for Gray Hair Advices

An advertisement urges avoiding hair dyes for gray hair and promotes Q-Ban Hair Color Restorer as a safe, gradual, and permanent solution. It claims to restore natural color, aid hair growth, add gloss, and offers a money back guarantee. Available at Summers Drug Store or Hessig-Ellis Drug Co. Memphis.

Summers Drug Store Hessig-Ellis Drug Co Memphis Tenn

Christmas Parochial Program Shines In St Mark’s Auditorium

A large St Mark’s audience enjoyed Christmas tableaux by St Mary’s parochial school children. Father Quinn spoke and a chorus from Oblate Seminary performed. Local families noted include Ramona Patterson and Bonnie Stowers as they depart for studies in Washington and Texas respectively.

St. Mark’s Christ Child St. Mary’s Parochial School Father Quinn Oblate Seminary

Dyspepsia Spoils Beauty and Promises with Tablets

An advertisement touts Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets as a cure for indigestion that supposedly improves complexion and energy. It claims digestive relief will restore health and bright appearance, offering a 50 cent box and a free trial via coupon.

Stuart

Grace Lutheran Ladies Elect Officers for the Year

The Ladies Aid Society of Grace English Lutheran Church elected officers Tuesday with Mrs. Henry Torrey president and Mrs. C B Treuter vice president. The treasurer reported 1195.75 in receipts for the year and over 600 net from the Christmas bazaar. Members extended thanks to all who aided the bazaar. The St Marys parish held its annual reunion Tuesday.

Ladies’ Aid Society The Grace English Lutheran Church Henry Torrey C. B. Treuter H. A. Weber L. Fritze Edward W. Oeceffinger A. J. Dimaline

Free trial offer for Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets

Advertisement from F A Stuart Co Marshall Michigan offers a free trial package of Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets. Requests must include Name Street City State and be sent immediately.

F. A. Stuart Co Stuart Building Marshall, Mich Stuart

Two Linemen Injured As Pole Breaks in Santa Rosa

Two Southwestern Telephone & Telegraph Company linemen were hurt when a guy wire failed and a South Cherry street pole snapped. B. E. Edwards and C. M. Dold were hospitalized with internal injuries and fractures, Edwards in both arms and Dold in the leg.

South Cherry Wyoming Streets B. E. Edwards Howard Street C. M. Dold Montana Street Southwestern Telephone & Telegraph Company Santa Rosa Hospital Edwards C. M. Cold Dold Riebe Ambulance

St Jacobs Oil Promises Quick Back Pain Relief

A vintage ad promotes St Jacobs Oil as a fast remedy for backache lumbago sciatica and neuritis. It claims a small trial bottle rubbed into the pain ends soreness within fifty seconds and emphasizes the product is harmless and non staining.

St. Jacobs

Baby Found in Trash Can Near North Florey Street

A two week old infant of Mary Alley, a Black mother, was found unclothed and cold in a trash can behind J Chapple’s home at 447 North Florey. The baby, discovered by J Chapple of 914 West Travis, had vanished while the parents were away from the house briefly. Police were notified after the discovery and the child was given clothing and care by a Black woman.

Mary Alley North Florey Street J. Chapple West Travis Street

Child Found On Police Motorcycle Returns Home

A child was located over a mile from her home on a police motorcycle driven by Officer A Kohr and was safely returned to her residence. Police have opened an investigation into the incident.

Child A. Kohr

Emulsio Promoted As Lung Health Remedy In Ad

An advertisement touts Emulsio as a treatment for pulmonary consumption bronchial trouble asthma croup and colds priced at 50 cents and one dollar. A testimonial claims ten years of tuberculosis and says Emulsio improved health adding ten pounds and strength.

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Agineer E. Houston Street Georgette Browning Circle Gunter Shakespeare Club Baskin Ysabel Parr Trenton Avenue Ramona Patterson College of Industrial Arts J. A. Patterson Bonnie Stowers Washington G. A. Stow Mab Harrison University of Texas M. S. Harrison Adelaide Campbell Miss Madeira Juanita Hopkins Elizabeth Martin Hot Springs, Ark James H. Reeves Major Reeves Fort Sam Houston Atlanta St. Mary's Parish Warren Kerrigan Pire Peggy Hyland J. Warren Kerrigan Edna Wayo Eugene O'Brien ROYAL Mary Miles Minter Lizette Minter Mutual Star Productions James Kirkwood Lou Tellegen Paramount Virginia Pearson Beast George Walsh Anne Luther Fox Lumberlands Helen Holmes Dustin Farnum Panamint Mme. Petitclerc Grand Opera House QUEEN Alamo Plaza WM. S Hart Wm. Desmond Dawn-Maker Strand Theater Emulsio BE. B. Neale San Angelo, Texas Hertzberg’ S Singe
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