San Argonians Plan Train to Open New Extension
A delegation of thirty five San Ar gonias will leave Monday at 10 oclock on the Southern Pacific line for the opening of the new extension from Falfurrias to Edinburg. C C Wolfe secretary for the trade extension department December of commerce will head the delegation. The celebration begins Tuesday morning at 930 and continues until the train departs. Events include a large barbecue supper and a street dance with railroad officials and Edinburg citizens delivering addresses.
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San Antonio
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Boston Firm Seeks City Photos for Textbooks
Fred Herndon publicity director of the Boston Ginn Publishing Co requests photos of San Antonio city scenes and related ranges for use in forthcoming textbooks. The photographs will be distributed in multiple titles the firm says.
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San Antoni
Tattle
Fred Herndon
Chamber of ‘Commerce
Ginn’ Publishing Company
Eferndon
Archery Tackles Plant to Open in San Antonio
W M Lancaster says a plant for manufacturing archery tackle will be established in San Antonio soon. Archery instructor E at the Texas Military Institute and Warles Powell of New Orleans will direct the operation, with Daneaster selling the plant setup.
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San Antonio
Texas’ Military Institute
Warles Powell
New Orleans
Daneaster
Gargle Aspirin for Tonsillitis or Sore Throat
A fragmented note discusses gargling aspirin for tonsillitis and sore throat. Mentions repeating steps every few hours and references Bayer aspirin in tin boxes. The readable portion emphasizes home remedies and the importance of using genuine Bayer products.
Cold to Flu Warnings and Remedies From Old Ad Text
An old advertisement warns that a simple cold can worsen into flu or pneumonia if untreated. It promotes rub Masterole for congested areas and compares it to a mustard plaster. Mustercfe, an oil menthol based counter irritant, is claimed to stimulate circulation and relieve symptoms without blistering.
Local Notes Spur Busy Week in San Antonio
Deputy Sheriff John Subira returns to town after a weekend away. social rounds include Mrs. B. Maule, Mr. and Mrs. Toland, and Jack Hebdon visiting his grandparents. Residents report travel, retirements, and community events from the Highland Park church to the Y M C A supper and a chamber of commerce cigars fund.
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Lavedo
B. Maule
Paschal
Dal
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Toland
Jack Hebdon
G. M. Hebdon
Royal W. King
West Huiseede
Mexico
Jack Autty
Wiward Brundidge
San Antonio
Gulf Coast
John Garoni
Dallas
A. P. Carrillo
Austin
Miriam Ferguson
St. Anthony
W. N. Robinson Jr
Dan Esser
Hollywood
Boerne
West Coast
Engineer blamed for Twentieth Century Limited wreck
In Savannah, January 10, officials attributed the rear end collision of two Twentieth Century Limited sections to Walter Scoville of Buffalo, the lone survivor among the train crew. The Boston section, in rescuing the Chicago to New York and to Boston trains, derailed its club car and tender as it struck the third section, pushing it 106 feet along the track while frost fog and ignored signals were cited as factors.
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Twentieth Century Limited
New York Central Express
Walter Scoville
Buffalo
Chicago
New York
Boston
Seoville
Tiird
Galveston Chief Seeks 8 A A Delegation for Bathing Beauties
Galveston chamber of commerce invites San Antonio delegates through the lacdi chamber to the eighth annual bathing girl venue in Galveston on May 2 and 23. Porter Whaley, general manager, announced. Bathing beauties from the United States, Canada, Mexico, and several overseas countries will be entered.
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Galveston Chamber of Commerce
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Porter Whaley
Mondar
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Canada
Mexico
England
France
Italy
Greece
Spain
Germany
Australia
South America
Galveston
Brothers Held in Shooting at Somerset
Alfredo Cruz was shot and wounded as brothers Herbert and Tom Reil faced charges in Justice of the Peace Louis Boliz court. Cruz, in Robert B. Green hospital, was also charged as the sheriff reports an exchange of shots. Buckshot struck Cruz in the legs, causing substantial blood loss.
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Alfredo Cruz
Peare Louis
Gym Classes Opened For Housewives And Girls
The Y W C A opened gymnasium classes for housewives, school girls, and junior school children this Monday. Miss Mallory, the Jr. School physical director, announced afternoon sessions and lessons in horseback riding, tennis, and basketball.
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Mise Mallory
Avermeghead
Street Sweeper Becomes Target of Dance Prank
In San Antonio Corporation Court Judge John F. Onion fined two boys and two girls for disturbing the peace. The victims Thomas Fuentes testified that one quartet member drew a gin on him during the incident.
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San Antonio
Bachelor Senator Proposes Anti-Sheik Bill in Nebraska
Lincoln on January 10 reports State Senator John W. Cooper, a bachelor, will push a bill to make alienation of affections a felony. The measure targets sheiks and vamps accused of stealing married partners.
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Lincoln
John W. Cooper
Motorist eludes officer in Bowie street chase
San Antonio motorist flees after a collision at Bowie and Nacogdoches streets while Deputy Constable M. Nenkin pursues. The autoist fled toward police headquarters after a rain of gunfire, with a bystander Mrs J H Aiel witnessing the chase and Nenkin firing four times before the suspect escaped.
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San Antonio
M. Nenkin
J. H. Aiel
Carson
Bowie
Nacogdoches
Nonkin
Woman Traveler Robbed of Coat on Train
Mrs. R. B. Mitchell, staying at the Gunter hotel, told police Monday that a friendly meeting with a woman aboard a train between Waco and San Antonio led to the loss of her suitcase and valuable fur coat. She believes the thief she met on the trip to San Antonio took the items.
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Waco
San Antonio
R. B. Mitchell
Gunter Hotel
Montacute Housesale haunted hill legends surface
London January 10 The estate of Mar quis Curzon, the Elizabethan Montacute House in Somerset built 1580 to 1601, was announced for sale. Local lore says a flaming cross appeared on one hill above the grounds and a buried Holy Cross of Waltham was found by a village blacksmith sexton. King Ferdinand improves health in Bucharest after a royal review of five regiments.
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Somerset
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Waltham
Ferdinand
Bucharest
Romania
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Lentz Linden Firm and Kohler Enter Garment Contest
Henry Kohler of 104 Hast Commerce Street and the Lenta Linden company of 100 Soledad Streets have entered garments in the national garment exhibit tied to the National Association of Merchant Tailors of America convention in Memphis from January 25. The winning designs will be fitted to models for a style show preceding the convention.
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Hast Commerce Street
Lenta-Linden Company
Soledad Streets
National Association of Merchant Tailors of America
Memphis
Los Angeles Dock Magnate Fred L Baker Dies
Fred L Baker, president of Baker Frou Works and founder of the Los Angeles Drydocking and Shipbuilding Corporation, died at his home in Los Angeles from heart failure. He was a prominent figure in maritime industry and local business circles.
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Los Angeles
Fred L Baker
The
Baker Frouworks
Burglars Break Into Santa Rosa Home Sleepers Room
Police report a thief entered a sleepily guarded room on a Sunday night at 182 North Santa Rosa Street and stole a gold watch and cash from beneath a pillow. Ben Dundy told officers Monday that windows may have been used to gain entry.
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Santa Rosa’ Street
Short Talks By Thoughtful Mothers Ad on Foley's Honey and Tar
An Obie mother recommends Foley's Honey and Tar Compound for children. She cites quick cough relief, no chloroform or harmful opiates, and less constipation. The ad claims it keeps babies comfortable during snuffles and feverish colds and provides security to have it in the house.
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Cleveland
Foley
EB. A. T
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