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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 11, 1917

Page

6

Poultry Show Attracts Crowds. New Rabbit Exhibit

Growing interest surrounds the Lone Star Poultry Show at 117 Main Avenue as large crowds visit daily. Pupils from local schools tour the display while judges, directed by H. B. Landsden of Manchester, Tenn, manage the sections with ropes to ease judging. Awards announced Thursday morning include Barred Rocks: Cock first and …

Main Avenue H. B. Lansden Manchester Tenn C. E. Badger Gus Rock L. G. Thornton West Point Lockhart C. P. Creuzberg Georgetown Cook J. F. Rotzler San Antonio Parke Bros Kyle J.F. Rotzler Parke Bros. Cockerel George M. Field Dallas Walter Burton Arlinston Texas Burton O. O. Luter Avenue C New York American Poultry Association C. C. Leel

First Woman Lawyer Appointed Assistant AG in State

Miss Jeanette Bates of Chicago is named assistant attorney general the first woman lawyer in Milnoig to reach such a high post. The piece notes few women nationwide have attained similar positions and lists numerous poultry show results and features at a weeklong exhibit.

Jeanette Bates Chicago Mlinoig Department of Philanthropy The Woman's Club J. H. Kirkpatrick Leroy 8S. Bates F. W. McAllister Dan Leary John J. Stevens Free Clinic Joseph Burton Dibrell Seguin Conrad Schasse A. R. Thomas Mary Illg City Hospital A. Sachs Austin

Poultry Show Results Include San Antonio Winners

The list records bird lineages and placements with names like J. D. Pulliam San Antonio and George E. Brashear Uvalde. Entries cover cockerels pullets White Rocks and White Rocks categories with first to fifth place finishes across multiple exhibitors.

J. D. Pulliam San Antonio Cockerel George E. Brashear Uvalde J. G. Weissel G. S. Heflybower Pullets White Rocks Gus Rock J. E. Carlson Hutto George Green Kerrville J. W. Small If. Beaverson San

Medical remedies and home treatments advertised by Dr Baker

A column of medical advice promotes mentholate extracts and tonics for colds, hair care, kidney issues, obesity, and neuralgia. It includes various prescriptions in sealed tubes and tablets, with instructions to obtain them from druggists and mail replies to Dr. Lewis Baker in Dayton Ohio.

Lewis Baker College Bldg College-Elwood Streete Dayton Ohio

Chicago High Schools to Adopt Military Training Program

The board of education voted 14 to 3 to install a rifle and uniform training system in Chicago public high schools. The plan, approved under War Department requirements, will be directed by Captain Edgar Stever.

Chicago Board of Education War Departments Edgar Stever

Pape's Cold Compound Promises Quick Relief

Take Pape's Cold Compound every two hours for three doses to break your cold. It opens congested nostrils and passages, stops discharge, relieves headache feverishness sore throat sneezing and stiffness. Costs 25 cents at any drug store and has a pleasant taste with no inconvenience. Accept no substitute.

Pape

Society Calendar Highlights Of Social Events

Thursday Night the Automobile Club hosts a weekly dance. Friday groups meet including Steinfelt Student Club with Miss Mildred Seele at 5626 South Presa. Mozart Society at Beethoven hall. Chi Kappa Chi with Lucile Baer. St Mark's Parish Aid luncheon then meeting. several Mothers' Clubs with speakers. St Luke's hosts a reception at Miss Woods home. Mrs. M. H. Smith announces Beatrice’s marriage to F. R. Lockhart.

Steinfelt Mildred Seele South Presa Street St. Mark's St. Luke’s Episcopal Church W. F. Woods West Houston Street M. H. Smith Beatrice F. R. Lockhart Saunders Avenue

Rockefeller urges harmony of labor and capital in industry

Ithaca N Y Jan 11 John D Rockefeller Jr told Cornell Founders Day the future chief executives will be chosen for ability to work with labor rather than finance power He said personal relations in industry should become a key college lesson and warned that labor and capital must partner not clash to succeed.

Ithaca N. Y John D. Rockefeller Jr Cornell University Rockefeller

Roller Skates Reduced Prices at Portage Tire Co

Portage Tire Co. No. 221 South Alamo advertises reduced prices on roller skates with a brief sale note.

Portage Tire Co Alamo

Civil court and military trial rules revised in Queretaro

The constitutional assembly accepted a committee report amending that military offenses be tried by military tribunals and civil offenses by civil courts. A Guanajuato deputation urged review of a death sentence for Ramirez Liaca, an officer from a wealthy family, with Governor Montes promising a review but not altering the sentence.

Queretaro Mexico Constitutional Assembly Guanajuato Ramirez Liaca Montes

Sporting Goods at Lowest Prices by Portage Tire Co

Portage Tire Co at 221 South Alamo advertises a broad range of sporting goods with claim of the lowest prices.

Portage Tire Co Alamo Adv

Buffalo Bill William Cody Dies in Denver

Tele grams of condolence from President Wilson and prominent men reached Cody family. Funeral set for Sunday afternoon after four hours in state at the capitol. Denver offers burial on Lookout Mountain crest with plains views. Nationwide monument subscription under consideration.

Denver Colo Wilson William F. Cody Buffalo Bill Capitol Rocky Lookout Mountain Colorado Wyoming

Quillin Given Conditional Pardon in Texas

Governor Ferguson granted a conditional pardon to C. C. Quillin of Austin. He had been sentenced to seven years for misapplication of public funds and two years in another case. Quillin had been on parole from the penitentiary due to a family illness. The trials occurred in the Criminal District Court several months ago.

Austin Tex Ferguson C. C. Quillin Quillin Criminal District Court

Buffalo nickel not rare as 219 million in circulation

Washington January 11 officials released a letter debunking a belief that the Buffalo nickel is rare. Treasury officials note more than 219,000,000 nickels are in circulation, countering inquiries about government premiums.

Washington, D. C Treasury Department

Canada Increases Coal Output in 1916

Canada reports coal production of 14 365 000 tons in 1916 marking a rise from prior year levels. The figure highlights growing energy output amid wartime demand and industrial expansion across provinces.

Canada Washington, D. C

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