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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 26, 1916

Page

7

Splendid Remedy for Constipation in Children

Parents are urged to avoid harsh laxatives and consider Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin as a mild, dependable remedy for children. Eva F. Gaff of Washington reports its effectiveness for her daughter Marie, noting no griping or after effects. The product, free of opiates, costs fifty cents a bottle and is available at drug stores with a free trial offer by writing Dr W B Caldwell in Monticello Illinois.

Eva F. Gaff 10Th St Washington, D. C Marie W. B. Caldwell Washington Street Monticello Ill

Mad Dog Scare Strikes Seguin Causing Fatal Kills

Seguin Texas reports a fresh mad dog scare after a dog acting hydrophobic attacked three dogs at Lillard hog ranch on the outskirts. City Marshal Permenter killed a dog in town and officials enforce strict leash orders. Printer Otto Wangamann remains at Austin receiving Pasteur treatment after an attack.

Seguin Tex Lillard Henry Permenter Charles Bruns Otto Wangamann

Diplomatic Dinner at White House Hosts German Envoy

President and Mrs. Wilson hosted a second diplomatic dinner at the White House with German representatives, entente diplomats, and neutral nations. Count Von Berstorff sat beside Mrs. Wilson, while Bulgarian minister Stephen Panaretoff was absent in mourning. Senator Clarke of Arkansas attended.

Washington, D. C Wilson White House Germany Count von Berstorff

Army Officers Learn Howitzers Plan For Coast Defense

Col Charles G Treat of the Army War College told the Senate military committee that American observers abroad fed vital data for new army plans. He disclosed plans to copy German 42 centimeter howitzers for quick coast defense use and noted U S factories could convert civilian plants to field gun and ammunition production with ready patterns and attachments to reach 156000 rifles daily if funded.

Washington, D. C Europe Senate Charles G. Treat Army War College War College Treat War Department Crozier House Military Committee

Pape's Diapepsin Promises Fast Stomach Relief

Claims fast relief from gas indigestion and sour stomach within five minutes. Describes severe symptoms including belching nausea and sour breath and offers a fifty cent case with money back guarantee for satisfaction. Promotes as universal stomach regulator for home use.

Pape

Cure for Eczema Claimed by Cuticura Soap Ad

Mrs. Estella Cooke of Columbus Georgia says a three month skin outbreak on face and hands cleared after using Cuticura Soap and Ointment following ineffective salves and remedies. She notes the problem faded completely and offers the 32 page Skin Book on request.

Estella Cooke 6Th Ave Columbus, Ga Cuticura Dept. T. Boston

Alkali in Soap Bad For the Hair

Soap and shampoos contain too much alkali which dries the scalp and makes hair brittle. Use ordinary emulsified coconut oil to cleanse hair with two teaspoons, creating rich lather that rinses easily. Coconut oil is cheap, pure, greaseless, and available at pharmacies for family use.

Army limits and rifle orders cited in Senate hearing

General McCain testified that recruiting for the regular army cannot exceed about 60,000 men a year under any conditions. He noted a current reserve of roughly 1,400 and said conversion times hinder filling service-model rifle orders. He supported testing a continental army idea, asserting 250,000 regulars cannot be recruited and offering little data on 400,000 volunteers.

McCain Senate Committee United States

Mann Urges Bipartisan Support for Preparedness

Minority Leader Mann delivers a nonpartisan plea for military preparedness on the House floor. He backs a standing army of 250000 to 300000 or more, stronger coast defenses and a capable navy, warning of eventual war risks and costs now versus later. Senator Sheppard adds that failure to act invites humiliation and defeat amid European tensions and disputes over borders and seas.

Washington, D. C Mann United States England Germany Sheppard Europe Japan Vardaman Robinson Philippines

Shootings Near Seguin Leave Three Hurt

In New Berlin eight miles southwest of Seguin Texas Albert Zunker and a Mexican man were wounded in a shooting during an attempted arrest. Zunker was struck in the leg the Mexican in the groin and stomach. Constable Pat Lewis was also lightly wounded while responding to the fusillade as bystanders interfered.

Seguin Tex New Berlin Here Albert Zunker Pat Lewis Zunker Lewis

How to Give Quinine to Children

Ferriline is an improved tasteless quinine syrup marketed for children and adults who dislike ordinary quinine. It claims to be stomach friendly, non nauseating, and without headaches or nervousness, sold in 2 ounce original packages for 25 cents.

Norseman Beached After Sinking Report

The Norseman a 10750 ton steamship owned by the Dominion Company and under charter to the British Admiralty since December 5 has been beached with no loss of life. A Lloyds report notes the vessel was previously reported sunk.

London Lloyd’s Norseman Dominion Company British Admiralty Haden-Smith Hardware Company Blooming Grove Home Petroleum Company of Gainesville Fort Worth Empire Realty & Mo Company Nashville Railway Life Saving Appliance Company of St. Louis

Charter notices for McLean Realty and Cohen Jewelry

Char tered: McLean Realty Company of Orange with capital stock of 25000 and incorporators A O McLean G M Sells and W L Joiner. Cohen Jewelry Company of Victoria with capital stock of 15000 listed among incorporators.

Ike Cohen Lorena Fimble R. L. Daniel Riebe Jewelry Company of San Antonio Capital Stock E. F. Riebe Addie Klemt W. P. Riebe M. G. Riebe Oatley Well Drilling Company Houston W. H. Oatley F. P. Eastburn Minor Stewart el Paso Times Company of Austin Tex McLean Realty Company of Orange A. O. McLean G. M. Sells W. L. Joiner Cohen Jewelry Company of Vicctoria Incor

Road Bond Issue Approved in Luling Four to One

Voters in Luling Texas approved issuing 50 000 in road bonds in a Saturday election. The funds will complete the local highway segment between San Antonio and Houston and upgrade other entering roads to first class condition.

Luling Tex San Antonio Houston

Unions Discuss Non-Suspension Policy At Indianapolis Meet

At the United Mine Workers convention in Indianapolis on January 26, leaders debated a non-suspension policy urged by international president John P. White. The issue of workers staying on the job after contracts expire during ongoing negotiations was reviewed with some opposition, but officials voiced confidence White would push the policy through.

Indianapolis Ind John P. White United Mine Workers of America White

Oklahoma Senate OKs emergency clause on anti gambling bill

The Oklahoma Senate voted 33 to 4 to add the emergency clause to the new anti gambling bill yesterday afternoon. The measure is now ready to be returned to the House for concurrence.

Oklahoma City Okla Oklahoma Senate

What Causes Colds and the Role of Scott's Emulsion

The article explains colds arise from disordered blood and seasonal changes. Fat foods are essential in changing seasons to distribute heat and strengthen the body, with Scott's Emulsion marketed as a non drug strength builder. It emphasizes genuine product quality from Scott & Bowne Bloomfield New Jersey.

Scott Scott & Bowne Bloomfield,n.j

Dr Bell’s Pine Tar Honey Promises Chest Cold Relief

Local inflammation from colds can harm chest or throat if untreated. Dr Bell’s Pine Tar Honey acts as an antiseptic, penetrates lining, kills germs, and aids tissue healing. Honey soothes and reduces pain and swelling. A user reports quick relief after two weeks of severe chest cold.

Dr. Bell

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