Chamber Directors Reelect Carrington Secretary and Hamilton Treasurer
Chamber of Commerce president Franz C. Groos plans afternoon 2 o’clock office visits to meet the public on organizational work. Directors unanimously re elected John B. Carrington as secretary and W. B. Hamilton as treasurer. Attendance included J. W. Hucker and others. An appropriation of 400 dollars was authorized for a farm expert.
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Chamber of Commerce
Franz C. Groos
John B. Carrington
W. B. Hamilton
Mr. Groos
Mr. Carrington
J. W. Hucker
W. B. Tuttle
W. C. Rigsby
E. E. Hillie
John Cunningham
L. B. Clegg
George C. Holmgreen
L. J. Hart
Charles Graebner
Papes Diapepsin Promises Fast Safe Stomach Relief
Advertises Pape s Diapepsin as a fast harmless remedy for sour stomach indigestion dyspepsia gastritis and related troubles. Claims quick relief within minutes and worldwide fame from countless cures. Promotes a fifty cent bottle from any drug store for home use.
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Pape
A Simple Way To Remove Dandruff
A simple home remedy claims to dissolve dandruff with four ounces of plain liquid arvon rubbed into the scalp at night. By morning the dandruff is reduced and several applications supposedly erase all signs, with itching stopping and hair feeling fluffy lustrous glossy and soft.
Chamber of Commerce Aids Farm Demonstrator in Bexar County Campaign
The article notes the salary of the federal farm demonstrator in Bexar County, supported by the United States government with help from the Chamber of Commerce and county administration. W. G. Hand is praised for his work while in the post as plans for a five day membership canvass begin Monday January 29. The board expresses optimism for the largest membership list yet, and Groos stresses Chamber success in fostering trade, attracting tourists, aiding city authorities, and supporting Fort Sam Houston and regional development. He calls for renewed universal service and active participation by all members to make the Chamber the clearing house of San Antonio.
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Bexar County
United States
Chamber of Commerce
W. G. Hand
Groos
Chamber of Commence
Fort Sam Houston
Arsenal
George
Morris Stern
Clearing House of
San Antonio
First New York Cavalry Faces Second Texas at League Park
Stars of the crack First New York cavalry backfield prepare to humble the unbeaten Second Texas infantry in a Saturday League Park game. Nationally reputed backs and a machine-like line aim to carry the victory for the First New York in this confrontation.
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First New York Cavalry
Second
Texas Infantry
League Park
First
New York
Texas
Waco Man T F Bush Marries Mrs Roy B Burnett
In Longwood Massachusetts at the Church of Our Saviour at noon today T F Bush of Waco and Mrs Roy B Burnett of San Antonio wed. Bush had recently resigned as president of the Texas Cotton Palace.
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Waco
T. F. Bush
Roy B.burnett
San Antonio
Church of Our Saviour
Longwood
Mass
Bush
Texas Cotton Palace
Seats on Sale for Texas Infantry versus First New York Cavalry
Seats were put on sale Wednesday morning at the St Anthony, Gunter and Menger Hotels for Saturday’s football game at League Park between the Second Texas Infantry and First New York Cavalry. Several hundred seats were sold by early afternoon. The Texas eleven recent victory at Austin over Camp Wilson’s all stars boosts interest, with San Antonians expecting an easy win. Militiamen from the New York Cavalry camp at McAllen arrived to stay through the event. the main McAllen supporters come Friday.
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League Park
Second Texas Infantry
First New York Cavalry
St. Anthony
Gunter and Menger
Texas
Camp Wilson
Austin
San Antonio
San Antonians
New York Cavalry
McAllen
County Judge Davis Announces Robert B Green Hospital Opening
County Judge James R. Davis announced the formal acceptance of the Robert B Green Memorial Hospital to occur in a few days with opening set for February 1. Architects from city and county review contract requirements with H N Jones Construction. report to be acted on by officials. A public reception will run 2:00 to 10:30 p m the opening day for all Bexar County residents to tour the modern facility.
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James R. Davis
Robert B. Green Memorial Hospital
H. N. Jones Construction Company
Davis
Thieves Take Articles at Mrs Specht Home and Local Store
Break ins Tuesday night across the city left Mrs. Ida Specht missing a comforter blanket two feather pillows an oil stove a sweater and trousers plus two dozen eggs Detectives Harvey and Proudfoot investigated. A grocery heist at Martin Hinojosa’s yielded 102 50 in mixed currency. Other thefts included tools from George Cutler a laprobe from Isabel Menchaca and a pony and phaeton buggy from E F Saunders.
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Ida Specht
Narp Street
Harvey and
Proudfoot
George Cutler
Eads Avenue
C. K. LaMott
Nineteenth Cavalry
Fort Sam Houston
Mexico
Isabel Menchaca
Vance Road
E. F. Saunders
Cherry
Nevada
Turfillen
Lafitte Street
Making Movies of Camp Wilson Units in Texas Campaign
National Guard regiments at Camp Wilson are being filmed for a permanent record of the Texas campaign. Colonel Dan Moriarty leads the effort with The Fighting Seventh in Texas produced by Lone Star Film Company. The First Mississippi Infantry joins, film titled First Mississippi on the Border, with Colonel Boyd directing. Weather delays mar filming, but more scenes are planned. films are finished in San Antonio and may be shown locally.
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National Guard
Camp Wilson
Texas
Dan Moriarty
Seventh
Illinois Infantry
Lone Star Film Company
San Antonio
Dunn
Illinois
Springfield
Mississippi Infantry
Mississippi
Boyd
Kansas
Washington, D. C
Negroes urged to stay in the South at Tuskegee Conference
Delegates from across the South gathered at Tuskegee for the twenty sixth annual Negro Conference and adopted declarations urging Blacks to remain in southern labor and avoid northern migration. The statement highlighted farm opportunities, boll weevil combat, and legal protections, while noting a unity of white and Black effort for common welfare. A parade preceded the first session at Tuskegee Institute.
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Tuskegee
Ala
South
Tuskegee Institute
Learned Better Poetry Question from Houston Post
A brief exchange from the Houston Post recalls a woman asking if her husband wrote poetry before marriage. She notes he wrote verses they both believed were poetry, highlighting light personal humor.
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Houston Post
Family Pride Reveals Ancestral Bust to Robbie
A refined lady tours her ancestral home and points out a bust of her father. She proudly introduces it to Robbie, calling it his grandfather, but he wonders if that is all there is of him.
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Lady of Good Family
Emali Gon
Robbie
This Simple Laxative A Household Necessity
An advertisement extols Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin as a mild effective constipation remedy without narcotics. It cites Hon John D Keister of Brandywine West Virginia praising it and notes price fifty cents a bottle, availability nationwide, and a free trial bottle offer by mail from Dr W B Caldwell Monticello Illinois.
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Caldwell
John D. Keister
Brandywine
W. Va
Dr. Caldwell
United States
Babe
W. B. Caldwell
Washington St
Monticello
Illinois
Soldier’s Postcard Becomes Valid Will Under German Court
An Imperial Court of Appeals ruling allows a widow to inherit 7500 marks from Ernst Strasser, who promised in a postcard that his friend’s wife would receive the money if he died. The decision upholds the legality of soldiers field statements as wills, affecting many similar cases.
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Leipzig
Imperial Court of Appeals
Germany
Ernst Strasser
Hagan
Westphalia
Postag
Martha
Court of Appeals
Deer Slaughter Threatens US Wildlife Says Hornaday
Dr William T Hornaday warns deer are being killed nationwide at alarming rates with few seeing them outside estuaries and parks He notes west of the Mississippi the Colorado count reached eight thousand in a single year He also mentions Thorite from Norway showing radium like therapeutic powers as a cheaper substitute for radium
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New York
United States
William T. Hornaday
Zoological Park
Mississippi River
Colorado
Norway
California Syrup of Figs Ad Promotes Gentle Laxative Use
Classic 19th century patent medicine pitch urges mothers to use California Syrup of Figs for children and adults. It claims gentle cleansing of stomach liver and bowels without griping and warns against counterfeits while advertising a 50 cent bottle with age specific directions.
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California
California Fig Syrup Company
Automobile Dealers Plan Early Fiesta San Jacinto Start
Members of the San Antonio Automobile Dealers Association were notified by President F A Winerich to attend a luncheon at the Travis Club at 12 30 o clock next Tuesday. They aim to start preparations early for a larger Fiesta San Jacinto event including an illuminated automobile parade. Additional matters of importance will be discussed.
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San Jacinto
San Antonio Automobile Dealers’ Association
F. A. Winerich
Travis Club
Winerich
Honor for Hindenburg Grand Cross of the Iron Cross
Berlin January 17 The decoration of Field Marshal Von Hindenburg with the Grand Cross of the Iron Cross is praised by the German nation. The article recalls eight prior Franco Prussian War leaders who received the award and notes the Golden Star has only been awarded once, to Field Marshal Blucher in 1815.
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Berlin
von Hindenburg
Frederick III
Frederick Carl
Prussia
Albert
Saxony
Count von Moltke
Baron von Manteuffel
Not a Thinker Sees Farmer In Village Discussion
During a vacation a lawyer meets an old friend in a village. They discuss motives as a young farmer, described as a fine looking fellow, is praised for his head, with a quip that his head is brand new and never used. Pittsburgh Chronicle Telegraph.
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Pittsburg
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