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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jan 06, 1918
Page
12
Governor Hobby formally announces candidacy for Texas governor amid wartime debates. He pledges leadership focused on war effort, rural development, and moral reforms including prohibition and support for soldiers. He outlines plans for agriculture, industry, and defense while urging legislative action and fiscal prudence.
The speech outlines a governor’s ambition to guide education, labor, and industrial policy, arguing for nonpartisan administration and direct voter input. It presses for stronger protections for workers, reform of compensation, and revised constitutions to empower state advancement while warning against political interference in governance.
A garbled 1920s style ad discusses stomach souring and indigestion. It touts Pape's Diapensin as a remedy costing fifty cents, claiming it stops fermentation and relieves gas and heartburn. The misspelled copy mimics a lurid health ad from the era, promoting quick fixes.
An ad promoting Cascarets as a liver cleanser promises a clear head and clean tongue by morning. It targets tired, queasy readers and claims to relax without gripe while improving energy and appearance.
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