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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 19, 1919

Page

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Will Case Appeal Involves Corpus Christi Estate Valued At 750000

A probate dispute from Nueces County reaches the Fourth Court of Civil Appeals in San Antonio over a will valued around 770000. The contested will of Mrs Mary Russell of Corpus Christi leaves bank notes and cash to trustees, with seven plaintiffs alleging Mrs Russell was too feeble to execute a valid will and would have inherited if intestate. The case traces to probate actions in Nueces County courts with a notable sidelight: a woman served as district clerk pro tem during the proceedings.

Corps Cheists Nueces County San Antonio Urdig Wislies Coris Christi Mary Uuecell Corpus Cheiuti Cook Hyeb B. N. Bourbe Appeliea Nueces Gowaty Court Mex. Russell Bive Noessal Denike Khoman Dudley Wred Richard Werd Hind Ward Morr A. Me District Court of Clarence Dunn Wilkinson

Magic Dngreezone Promises Instant Pain Relief for Corns

A Cincinnati chemist announces a new product called Freezone that claims to instantly remove corns and calluses. A few drops on the affected area supposedly soften and detach the hard skin, with pain relief occurring before and after application. The ad promises painless removal of hard and soft corns and even stubborn calluses on the feet.

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Personal Mention From the Portland Evening Express

A Portland Evening Express clipping lists numerous persons visiting, stopping, or lodging at hotels in various cities. Names include Mrs Barry J Corde of Dallas, J K Reach of Dallas, Robert Boggs of Boston, W Bailey of Pittsburgh, and Weller of Detroit, with mentions of the Lanier and Gunter hotels and a reported encounter about a bottle of whiskey priced at five dollars.

T. Garplah Bostos Pak Tha Foreland Anthony Mra Barry J Corde Daltes Robert Boggs Boution Lanter Pine Omehe Gunter G. Eekmae Kamyth Walle Menger J. KK Reach Dalasi Ane Thoms Charles Walther Cleveland Lanier I. M. Giran Ukleherme W. Bailey Perlele Stone Sing Ina

Fiat Kodak Contest Closes for Saturday Prize Details

The Light announces a Fiat Kodak photography contest with a grand prize of 10 for the best picture and amateur prizes of 37.00, 2.50, and 82. Entries must be distinctly of San Antonio or Southwest Texas and submitted to the photograph editor by Saturday night for judging. Carl Newton offers a Kodak to the grand prize winner, and all entries become property of The Light for publication.

Say Attonto Dietimnes Hein Cimeras Kodaks Berm Prand Prizo Carl Newton Offers Kodak Light San Antonio Countes Tam Tle Tleire Liter

Salesman an Asset in Advertising of San Antonio Fame

A panel at a Chamber of Commerce meeting in San Antonio discussed the role of salesmen as assets in promoting the city. Speakers argued that with local salesmen backing advertising efforts, San Antonio could become a distributing center for the Southwest. Key figures cited included Ed Vutnby and George Cole, with treatment of promotional tactics and educational value of advertising.

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Money She Spent Was All Wasted Woman Narrates Health Cure

A Mississippi woman from Lake Street credits Tarlac for ending long stomach trouble chest pains and nervous distress. She reports rapid weight gain, improved digestion and sleep after using the tonic, saying prior medicines were wasted. Sold by Wagner's Drug Store and Neler's community under a personal representative.

Alneo WW. R. Woods Lake Street Chan Tarlac Sim Antonio LF Wagner Neler Adi

Texas School for the Blind reports record growth in history

Austin January report from Superintendent Beamlette notes the Texas School for the Blind achieved its greatest fiscal year development. The school began in 1878 with 215 students and 18 teachers. later years show shifts in enrollment and gender distribution, with an emphasis on high school credits and university affiliation.

Austin Vex Jam Texas School For the HE. F. Beamlette Department of Education University of Texas Saportylend- Hirauletie Drayages Chicken Housex

Austin Tex Official Transfer Of State Funds

An official transfer lists a total of 501, HOR in Cael and 26 in Neentitley a Triunary. It details funds moved by a treasurer to Put Wo Maver via plate Leettren, totaling 5.04. It covers bond and credit line disbursements, liquidated funds, tax accounts, and public relief reserves.

Cael Neentitley Austin Tex Ak My Laxeenvil Rags Tnd Life Insiance Companies HUM Colintent Stat Tures the Hawk Guaranty Fund Rai Samato Mundae Lune RAZA

Deadly Poisons Arise From Kidney Troubles

Public notice-like ad warns about kidney and bladder diseases becoming incurable without timely treatment. It promotes Richards' Kidney Pills as the trusted remedy, claiming many have found relief, and lists sellers Wagner Drug Store and others in San Pedro with physicians and distributors named.

Satoru Wieburdi Wagner Drug Store Alm Fincher

Chamber of Commerce card suggestions stir trade policy talk

A flood of member ideas to guide the chamber through the next year surfaces in responses to a card program. Suggestions span street lighting, Mexican trade links, tire prevention, water supply, and local manufacturing, reflecting broad interest and active participation.

Chamber of Commer Suape Fry George D. Armisteau Kearney Hasan Dante Dea Vo Suuilare M. Kline & Comunity Jontn’ Pli Adams Adnuir Zisik Ulan Stan de Kraube Uf Tn Miller Histhers I Leighton Tie Nber Commerc Tie Chamber of Gonindter P.M. Colomite Thaly Harry Th

Military Civic Activity Amid War Sanctions Highlighted

A fragmentary report details a civic campaign linked to national war effort with the Chamber of Commerce and City of San Antonio coordinating funds, personnel, and facilities. Names of officials and departments appear, outlining wartime employment, land use, aviation plant planning, and public works financed by government and private sources.

Chttaerte Enn Tevatrinth Department of Millars Attates United Searest Army of Tiohn Hs jRoustin Chamber of Commence Bal Board of Gillons Caniass Kelly and Ural Cooperndat McCa Uy Quartermatter Southern Department Ian Hire San Antonio Golooel McCarthy Gyvarter Inagter Cox Mau Antonis Hleh Son Ane Foulu Chamber of Commerce Rentiya Clément Eyrth Utila Sao Antonio Anil Bexar Crane Tiglesa Qs Wu Brine Axel Yenrpark United Hitters Samuel Goimpers

Coughs and Colds Attention Prompted by Pine Tar Honey

Frayed text extols pine tar honey as relief for coughs and colds. Mentions ancient remedies, warns to follow directions and seek quick relief from lingering symptoms. Ends with a dubious price claim of $1.20.

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