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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jan 25, 1916
Page
6
An old home remedy advises drinking a hot water and limestone phosphate mixture before breakfast to flush toxins from the stomach liver kidneys and bowels. It claims benefits for constipation biliousness headaches and general well being restoring energy and vitality.
Physicians at St Luke s Hospital report no change in Minnie B Werner 21 from a fall yesterday at an office building in Chicago Doctors see excellent chances of recovery and she denies attempting suicide.
King Nicholas of Montenegro travels from Italy to Lyons in Crown Prince Danilo and Prince Peter’s company with Princess Militza. A military escort accompanies him to the hotel where his wife and two daughters Princess Xenie and Vera had arrived last week.
In Society items Miss Midred Finck left Monday night for New Orleans to visit relatives and friends and will also visit Biloxi before returning home. Mrs R R ae of Chicago will arrive Tuesday night to be guest of her mother Mrs H D Hurt at 3101 South Presa Street.
The notice lists Tuesday events including the Tuesday Five Hundred Club at the St. Anthony Oak Room, and multiple Wednesday gatherings such as the Woman's Club music department with Mrs. Clara Louise Dunning, Hebrew Ladies' Relief Society, Travis Park Methodist Church circles, Bonham school graduates events at the Majestic, and Y W C A board and committee meetings with various hosts and locations.
Mrs Lillie Noble White and her daughter Miss Marguerite formerly of Fort Sam Houston are visiting Dr and Mrs G W Johnson at 222 West Craig Place as guests.
An advertisement touts Anuric as a life saving kidney cleansing remedy by Dr. Pierce. It claims the product dissolves uric acid, protects heart valves, regulates blood pressure, and benefits meat eaters and those with lime-salt deposits in joints. It urges urine tests for insurance risk assessment and includes a 50 cent package.
A weight gain remedy touts Sargel as a supplement to meals to add 5 to 8 pounds with continued use. It claims Sargel aids fat production by aiding digestion of fats sugars and starches and stops waste while promoting flesh between skin and bones. Sold by H L Wagner and other druggists with a money back guarantee.
Mrs. Ferdinand G. Bain of New York entertained Monday night at the St. Anthony with General and Mrs. George Bell Jr, Captain and Mrs. Benjamin D. Foulois, Lieutenant and Mrs. Harry Ganz, Mr. and Mrs. H. P. Drought, and Dr. G. G. Watts.
Mrs. H. D. Hurt and Mrs. J. J. Phillips hosted a Monday night dancing party at Mrs. Hurt home to celebrate the birthdays of George Hurt and H. H. Phillips. A program of music and readings by Juliet Myers Frank Haines Tillie Brown Ruth Haines and Catherine Hurt preceded the dances. Punch was served and over fifty guests attended.
The Woman's Club department of music meets Wednesday at 3 30 PM with speaker Mrs Carrie Louise Dunning of New York discussing The Dunning Kindergarten Method of Teaching Music. The afternoon focuses on Folk Songs with performances by several members, under the direction of Mrs T O Foster and Mrs Leonard Brown.
The Woman's Parliament will not meet Thursday due to the bi centennial exposition conference suffrage luncheon. The next meeting on February 3 will mark the parliament's first anniversary.
The German Literary Club met Monday afternoon at the Gunter with Mrs. J. W. Hoyt as leader for a study of Goethe s Faust. Papers were read by Miss E. Sens and Miss A. Perlitz.
Mrs M B Hutchins entertained at the St Anthony dansant Monday night honoring Miss Zilla Naylor. Guests included many named ladies and gentlemen such as Corinne Russell Elma Dill Russell Nell McCormick Lucile Buckman Margaret Coleman and Margaret Chambers along with several Hutchins family members. Additional guests from Plainfield New Jersey and a large list of local residents attended through the evening with numerous couples noted.
Wednesday specials announce Best hams 19c Picnic hams 14c Break fast Bacon 22c Laundry soap 12 bars 25c Fine creamery butter 3 lb. Cash and carry, Nichols Gro. Co. in Cr. 51 at 207 Ave. C.
A Pan American Declaration of the Rights of Nations, prepared by Secretary Lansing and Dr. James Brown Scott, was adopted by the American Institute of International Law at its convention in Washington. It outlines five rights including existence, independence, equality before law, territorial sovereignty, and mutual respect of rights among nations.
In a quoted exchange, Parke laments wanting a real occupation that will take long term, while Lane suggests Lane suggests starting a lawsuit in New York as a life path. The dialogue hints at career choices and legal action as a pursuit.
The San Antonio Automobile Club plans its inaugural ball honoring new president Victor Keller on February 8 at the club house on the north loop. About 550 members are invited. Nineteenth Infantry Band will provide music with Colonel Waltz and Fort Sam Houston officers aiding. Dancing starts at 9 pm. supper at 11:30 pm. Reservations advised one week in advance.
Mr and Mrs T P Walsh announce the marriage of their daughter Margaret to William Watson on Sunday January 23. The ceremony was read by Rev Father Nichols of St Anne's Church.
Mr Gibbs proposes starting the new year with a church visit and Mrs Gibbs agrees. A judge interjects that they may need someone to identify them, hinting at an underlying concern or mystery.
The Y M C A membership banquet and annual meeting will be held at the Gunter Hotel on Tuesday evening February 1 at 8 o'clock. Tickets must be bought in advance from the Y W C A general office by Saturday noon January 30. Tickets cost 50 cents.
Washington reports vigorous U S opposition to England s trading with the enemy act. Representations prepared for the British foreign office object to applying the law to American trade. Officials say targeting Germany would harm American commerce.
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