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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 07, 1912

Page

5

Owen bill debated at Bexar County Doctors Lunch Club

The Bexar County Physicians Lunch Club met at the St. Anthony hotel with Dr T Jackson presiding. Mrs Laura B Hart spoke in support of the Owen bill while Dr Malone Duggan and John F Onion defended its merits and constitutionality. Eleanor Brackenridge and other ladies urged lay support for passage.

Bexar County Physicians St. Anthony Laura B. Hart Ladies of the Macca T. Jackson W. B. Russ Bexar County Medical Association Malone Duggan Duggan John F. Onion R. J. Boyle Dr. Jackson Eleanor Brackenridge Jackson Ba Rence Senator Works Medical Trust Board of Public Health

Quick Relief Asthma Cure Claim Promises Permanent Results

An advertisement by Dr. W. K. Walrath offers a free trial asthma remedy promising permanent cure. The piece recounts long suffering and invalidates standard treatments while urging readers to mail name and address for the treatment, claiming fixes for asthma hay fever and bronchitis.

W. K. Walrath Adams New York

Judge Dwyer to Return to Organize Grand Jury

Judge Edward Dwyer of the Thirty seventh district court, in Brownsville as a witness in the Chapa case, telegraphed that he would return to organize the grand jury for the January term. Assistant District Attorney Carl said the delay does not impede district attorney work and the jury was not needed until January 20 if organized last Monday.

Edward Dwyer Thirty-seventh District Court Brownsville Chapa Carl

Pyramid Pile Remedy Promises Quick Relief

An old advertisement touts Pyramid Pile Remedy as a fast, effective treatment for piles. It claims instant relief, reduced swelling, and the possibility to avoid surgery, offering a free sample by mail from Pyramid Drug Co in Marshall Michigan. A full package costs 50 cents at any drug store.

Pyramid Drug Co Marshall, Mich

Twenty-One New Banks Add to Texas Banking Growth

A condensed Texas banking report shows 688 state banks and trust companies with a 15 percent reserve on deposits. Twenty-one new banks were authorized, increasing capital by 829,500 and boosting total deposits while savings departments in fourteen banks hold reserves with an excess of 101,619.83.

Austin Tex State Department of Insurance and Banking Today San Antonio Dallas Fl Paso Terrell Beaumont Denison San Angelo Wichita Falls Marlin Brownsville del Rio Tyler

Charity drive nets 1292 dollars for San Antonio families

The Christmas Cheer committee reports cash contributions of 1292.76 dollars with donations of clothing groceries fuel and other items aiding over 5000 local families this season. More help is planned as needy cases arise and resolutions thank the community. Attendees included Mrs. A W Houston and Mrs. L B Clegg.

L. B. Clegg St. Anthony Hotel San Antonio A. W. Houston H. B. Linscott Hugh Rice Perry J. Lewis B. Kayton van Teel Belle Dilgarde Mildred Brown

Irrigation Plans Rise in Rio Grande Valley Bid

Lon C Hill of Harlingen backs extensive irrigation schemes in the lower Rio Grande valley. H A Beckwith of the Texas UT engineering department, now with Hill, says surveying and platting of a large land tract will begin after reaching the Hill holdings. Beckwith forecasts multi million dollar investments in the near future.

Lon C. Hill Harlingen Rio Grande Valley H. A. Beckwith Engineering Department The University of Texas Mr. Hill Southwest Texas Beckwith San Antonio Rio Grande Texas Hill

Judge Prendergast Announces Candidacy for Crim appeals

Judge A C Prendergast associate judge of the court of criminal appeals announces his bid to succeed himself. Appointed a year ago by Governor Campbell to fill a vacancy, he seeks a full six year term with no platform in a non political office.

Court of Criminal Appeals Austin Tex A. C. Prendergast Prendergast Campbell Ramsey Supreme Court

Harmon 10 Speak Here in February

Judson B. Harmon of Ohio, Democratic presidential hopeful, plans a San Antonio stop next month on return from California. He will give a speech and tour Texas with an EX supporters group from both North and South Texas, as announced by C. L. Bass of Harmon Democrats.

Judson B. Harmon Ohio San Antonio California Texas C. L. Bass Harmon Democratic Club Bass Harmon Stock Maryland Harmon Wilson New Jersey Lone Star State

New Mexico Admitted as State by Taft Proclamation

Washington January 6 President Taft signed the proclamation admitting New Mexico to statehood at 1 30 PM. The proclamation was issued in duplicate. The original goes to the State Department files and the copy with the signing pen goes to the New Mexican Historical Society.

Taft Pen Washington, D. C New Mexico Sisterhood of States New Commonwealth Department of State New Mexican Historical Society

Marital Notices for Fried Needham Favella and Smith Friedrich

Marriage notices list George A. Fried wed Cardie Needham Patricio Favella wed Juanita Valenzuela Charles W. Smith married Mary Leona Friedrich in a series of local ceremonies recorded in the periodical.

George A. Fried Cardie Needham Patricio Favella Juanita Valenzuela Charles W. Smith Mary Leona Friedrich

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