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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jan 12, 1917
Page
7
The Chamber of Commerce plans to print two thousand tissue booklets for its membership campaign. A January 29 kickoff will start a five day city wide canvass led by Generals Hoefgen and Loring. Each wing will have fifteen captains, four privates per captain, and funds will be raised for the coming year's work.
Coroner Knight in Philadelphia states he will not tell the jury to find Bernard W. Lewis of Pittsburgh the slayer of Maizie Colbert unless direct evidence is unearthed. He says Lewis died by his own action in Atlantic City last week. A new beam scale attachment allows automatic counting during weighing.
The Farmers Union convention heard Senator Weinert defend the Texas Homestead Law and praise the Federal land bank system. He urged organization for farmer benefits, warned against packing cotton, and emphasized honest grading, warehouse laws, and thrift for lean years ahead.
An advertisement touts Wyeth's Sage and Sulphur Compound as a home remedy to darken gray hair naturally. It promises a youthful appearance after one or two applications and notes the product is a toilet requis ite, not a medical cure.
A noted authority links kidney and bladder weakness to uric acid. The remedy involves four ounces of Salts taken in water before breakfast for two to three days to neutralize urine acids and ease irritation. Jad Salts, a grape lemon lithia drink, is claimed safe and effective.
Mrs Maloney-How questions the usefulness of Mollie’s new kitchen cabinet while Mrs Caesey decries it as the most helpless furniture she owns. They joke about patience and the need to search a long card index to locate a rolling pin.
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