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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jan 08, 1919
Page
3
Judge Denton Tes of Waco Texas dies at 47 after a long illness. The obituary notes his service in the Ninercomb District and MerTaning County. He leaves a widow, parents, and a sister, with the funeral planned for the coming day.
Washington insiders back a system of unified private railroad management with strong federal oversight. A strongly empowered secretary of transportation would coordinate facilities and conges tion while the Interstate Commerce Commission remains central for rate reasonableness and regulatory standards. The plan proposes regional commissions, cabinet authority over terminals, and a joint state collaboration to supervise rail operations and finances.
The piece details a meeting where Methil Merchants Association discusses eight improvements and a new banking policy, alongside city notices enforcing shop closing at 7 pm except Sundays. It notes the death of Hanker Des Atlanta and mentions property seizure rumors tied to a local dispute, with scattered garbled lines from the source.
William Choate of Spokane Washington credits Trulac with curing rheumatism and numerous digestive woes. He says five bottles relieved pain and gained fifteen pounds, enabling him to move freely again after twelve years of stomach trouble and gas. He notes quick recovery from back ache and says his sour stomach and gas vanished, with continued relief after other remedies failed. Wagner's Drug Store and Meier's Pharmacy in San Antonio sell Trulac.
Soldiers at Camp Travis and Fort Sam Houston saluted former President Roosevelt with a 21 gun ceremonial salute. The events included parades and a formal firing grounded in wartime tradition, with instructions from the secretary of war guiding the funeral arrangements and national period observances.
The Third Group of the 165th Depot Brigade entertains at Menger Hotel at 7. Dinner dance followed by a San Antonio Symphony Orchestra concert at 8 15 at the Empire Theater. Miss May Kincaid of Uvalde visits Miss Clara Johnson at 26 East Craig Place over the weekend. Events include a benefit musical at the Gunter ballroom with Army band, and various church and community activities around town.
A garbled list of social and church notices. Mentions a meeting at the Hall on a Thursday afternoon with Mrs Charles Trevasti Mia and Julie Bevin. References a Varn Bhp Vint Charelh business foreeking Thursday, a Kuzchon class social on West Commerce Street, and Ladies Auxiliary painting event at Catholic Women’s Assembly Building. Also notes upcoming marriage of Elisadeth Saveeman and Lawrene LonER, with Silverman guest at The de Anthony.
A catastrophic blaze and explosion at a Penn Aytnie film exchange building yesterday killed ten people and wounded many others. Firemen battled flames as walls collapsed and residents fled the burning brick structure, with flying debris and smoke blanketing the area.
An old advertisement from Nuwatt Oklahoma touts Theilford’s Black-Draught as a universal remedy. It claims to ease headaches stomach and constipation and promotes a long history of use in family medicine. The copy mentions price and a retailer selling the product.
fragmented OCR reading discusses stomach illness causes and remedies. mentions various foods and possible harmful effects, with references to dietary adjustments and cautionary notes. includes scattered terms that suggest digestive distress and uncertain herbal or medical guidance.
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