Suffragettes Plan Cooking School in San Antonio
The San Antonio Equal Franchise Society announces a forthcoming cooking school led by Mrs. George Maverick as chair of the organizing committee with Mrs. Lucy M. Peyton and Mrs. Ralph W. Emerson as workers. No firm plans yet but aims to offer distinctive instruction from correct serving to well balanced menus and Mexican cookery. Plans for a charity ball in early February are being refined. Mrs. Sterling
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San Antonio
Sterling
Vap-O-Rub Vap-O Rub promotes relief from colds and croup
An advertisement touts Vap-O-Rub salve as quick external relief for children with colds or croup. It explains two action modes external absorption and internal inhalation, and notes a limited free sample distribution via coupons at San Antonio drugstores. It claims efficacy for head colds, asthma, bronchitis, and incipient pneumonia and urges trial before shipments arrive.
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South
Vick
San Antonio
Coupon Offer for Vicks Vap-O-Rub Free Package
Coupon reads good for one 25 cent package of Vick's Vap-O-Rub Salve free. Present this coupon to your druggist to reserve the package. Note to druggist hold coupon until salesmen call.
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Vick
Price Adams Named General Chairman for Social Event
Price Adams will be general chairman and her committee includes Mrs. Ed McClannahan Mrs. Atlee B Ayres Mrs. T A Coleman Mrs. Winchester Kelso and Mrs. R L Sanford. Entertainment for non dancers will include specialty dances and a military band will perform.
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Price Adams
Ed McClannahan
Atlee B. Ayres
T. A. Coleman
Winchester Kelso
R. L. Sanford
No Relatives Eligible Under Texas Anti-Nepotism Law
The Texas attorney general's office ruled that both the House and Senate are bound by the anti-nepotism law. A Speaker cannot appoint to any office or clerkship a person related within the second degree of affinity or the third degree of consanguinity to any House member or any Senate member. This opinion stops members from placing relatives in each other's chambers.
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Austin
Tex
Attorney General's Department
House
Senate
Vica Versa
Dallas county praise for San Antonio roads praised by officials
Dallas county commissioners led by County Judge Quentin D. Corley toured Bexar County highways last Monday with road firm reps, calling South Texas roads among the best and a revelation, saying San Antonio streets and county roads are worthy of pride.
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Bexar
Dallas
Quentin D. Corley
Dallas County
South Texas
Dallas Times-Herald
San Antonio
Kidney health claim for Swamp Root praised by mother
A citizen letter from Mrs Blanch Boll of Baltimore testifies to her son’s two year kidney and bladder trouble ending after using Dr Kilmer Swamp Root. She urges others to try the remedy and notes a 1916 notarized endorsement and sample offer.
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Blanch Boll
Darby Street
Baltimore
Howard A. Sweeten
Notary Public
Mask Ball and Dances in Turner's Hall This Week
Community notices list events at W. O. W. hall and Turner's Hall including a Dixie 25 cash prize mask ball on Jan 20 and a Five Stars Social Club dance tonight Jan 18 with Willett's Union Orchestra. Also details on a Monroe Doctrine debate at the Y M C A and various ads for services and local notices.
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Dixie
W. O. W. Hall
Willett’s Union Orch
Five Stars Social Club
Turner's Hall
Willett’s Union Orchestra
Forum
Young Men's Christian Association
Bruce Banks
Knights and Ladies of Security
Ww. O. W. Hall
Brownatone Hair Stain Promises Instant Color Change
Advert reads Brownatone hair stain as a safe, sulfur free remedy to tint gray or faded hair instantly to brown or black. It notes sample booklet on 10 cents, two sizes 25 cents and 1.00, with availability through Kenton Pharmacal Co in Covington Kentucky and various San Antonio stores.
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Kenton Pharmacal Co
E. Pike St
Covington
Sn Antonio
Wagner
Wischer’s
Gibbs
Meier’s
West Commerce Street
George Keene
Military Plaza
Rabbi Marks to Speak On Religion and Life
Church Circle No 3 of Christ Church meets at 10 oclock Friday morning at Mrs W C Walkers home 208 West Craig Place. Rabbi Marks will speak on Religion and Life.
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Rabbi Marks
Christ Church
W. C. Walker
West Craig Place
Grand Mask Ball Planned by Siemering Lodge
Saturday event by Siemering lodge 32 of O D H 8S on January 20 1917 at Hermann Song hall with Azzt music tickets priced at 25 cents.
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Siemering Lodge
Hermann Song Hall
Lange Opposes Woman Suffrage in Texas Debate
Representative Lange of San Antonio says he is opposed to woman suffrage. He served on a sub committee of the House constitutional amendments committee, which recently voted in favor of a no vote.
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Austin
Tex
Lange
San Antonio
Itching Eczema Healed by Cuticura Soap and Ointment
Miss B. C. Trueblood of Hampton Virginia reports eight months of severe eczema cured by Cuticura Soap and Ointment. She describes redness watery blisters and intense itching. She notes smooth skin now and recommends Cuticura for clear complexions and blemish prevention. Free samples offered by mail from Cuticura Dept H Boston.
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B. C. Trueblood
Lee St
Hampton
Cuticura
Dept. H
Boston
Women's suffrage resolution advances in council
A suffrage measure moves forward with a decisive vote, noting Mr Lange opposed the proposition. The report suggests little chance of defeating suffrage passage in this session.
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Lange Votin
Gets-It the Best Corn Remedy Says the Ad
Gorns peel right off with Gets-It. Two to three drops on the corn stop pain, shrink the corn, and it loosens and falls off immediately. Claims no other remover compares. Sold everywhere 5 cents, or by E Lawrence & Co Chicago. San Antonio merchants recommend as world’s best corn remedy.
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E. Lawrence & Co
Chicago
San Antonio
C. B Pirate
W. Co. Burns & Co
Adolpress
New Home Treatment for Ugly Hair Growths
Offered as a simple method to remove facial neck and arm hair. Mix water with a little delaton to form a paste, cover the hair for 2 to 3 minutes then rub off and wash the skin. The result claimed is complete hair disappearance with no pain or inconvenience.
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CG Morgan - Woodward
St. Flores
Alamo Plaza
Dallas County Commissioners
Dr. Kilmer & Co
Binghamton, N.Y
Binghamton, N. Y
Joske’s
A'Re
Entoniq, Tex
Willett
Crockett
Philippines Service
Philippine Islands
Culling Printing Company
Homen Bros. Orchestra
J. FE
Cars
Bedell Building
Phone Crockett
Jeffery
J. A. Baier
Belmont Street
W. E E. Myer
Walton Avenue
Nogalitos Street
Southern Pacific Railway
A. Cartwright
F. M. Hicks
Chestnut
Nolan Streets
Dr. Hicks
Alamo Cowmee, Co
Ernest P. Behles Co
Moore Bldg
Dr. Foster
Gibbs Bldg
Corinne Blais
Houston
Refugio Flores
Laredo Street
Antonio Prieto
San Luis Street
Main Ave
Ady
Hertzberg & Kercheville
Attorneys At Law
Brady
R. P. Thomas
Ray
O'Connell Loan Co
Houston St
Wright
Wilson County
Floresville
J. J. Haag
W. Commerce
Kehoe O
Commerce St
Hillcrest Baptist Church
J. T. Renfro
San Antonio Baptist Association
B. A. Owen
Hillcrest Church
Kentucky
Horace E. Wilson
State Bank
Macdona Shooting Club
Lick
Ross Vulcanizing Co
W. Houston, Cr
Temple Beth el
Rea Eas
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