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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 27, 1915

Page

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Vitalitas Prompts Druggist Endorsements Across States

A historical clipping portrays druggists touting Vitalitas, citing customer demand and endorsements from multiple pharmacists and stores. It mentions general praise for efficacy and price, urging readers to investigate Vitalitas at local drugstores. The piece weaves in surrounding trade and economic notes from the era.

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Reserve Banks Transition Under New National System

The report notes that ninety national banks and trust companies with aggregate capital and surplus of 39,151,308 have converted into national banks since the act. Fourteen state banks and four trust companies with capital and surplus of 17,884,000 have been admitted under their own charters with agreed conditions. The board highlights the admission of state banks and trust companies to the system as a key continuing development and anticipates a near term solution to existing problems.

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Two Holdups Reported In City Tonight

Two daytime robberies occurred in different city sections on Tuesday night. A Messenger on a delivery run was robbed after being pulled from his bike near Monterey and Te Diva streets. In another incident, a man was held up by two armed assailants at South Lamar and Adams streets, with money and personal effects taken. No injuries reported. police informed.

Monterey Te Diva South Lama Adlams

Bank Robbery Suspects Sought in Houston Area Heist

Police in Houston on June 27 pursued a bank robbery case at the Guarantee Bank. A four-man gang allegedly stormed the bank, secured cash over $5,100, and fled to a nearby residence where money and valuables were found. One man identified by bank officials as the robber who locked the vault is in hospital with wounds. Authorities say they have not yet confirmed all names linked to the crime, with several suspects using aliases such as Louis Kay, John Doe, and Karl Barton among those questioned or held. Jailed and wounded accomplices face continued investigation as officers search for the fourth participant and trace the trail from the bank to the house.

Houston Tex Bos Sonn Doe Karl Barton Lanurs Morris Riegel Jie Nelanbornond Ito Siegel Possersby Police Starcom Atrestan Louis Kay Louia K. Harmon Marquez Brazos Fintet Harmon Houston Pociaark Ang Brazos Jarl Barton John Doe

Collins Plans to Give Ity a Park

A local project led by H T Collins, a St Antonio resident, aims to transform a grounds area into a recreation park for children. Work includes clearing land, planting flowers, and establishing amenities as part of a long‑standing plan discussed for years.

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Engineer Gave It 70 Children Cure Claim Ad

A dubious testimonial touts Plant Juice as a cure after stomach trouble and liver torpor. It quotes Mr Jaitce Howgan and others, praising the remedy sold in San Antonio drug stores. The piece frames the claim as a medical cure with notes of side effects and reader warnings.

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Obituary notices throughout San Antonio area

Obituary notices list multiple local deaths with ages, residence, and funeral details. Chris A. Foster, 20, from Albany. Mrs Mannie Muwict killed by streetcar. Wilhelm Furth, 84, longtime San Antonio resident. Willan Dugger, 67. F. McKay, 64. John Falvey, 61. Robert Marbach, 37. Mrs Ivera Gragioli, 1125 Mazon. Carter, and other local deaths. Services set at various homes and churches with interments planned in local cemeteries.

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Self-Defense Plea in McGarity Murder Trial

McGarity testifies in the Thirty-seventh District Court arguing self defense in the Dalley Garrett killing. He claims Carr threatened him over possession of a rifle and that the gun discharged unintentionally as he tried to calm the ranch hand. State witnesses recount Carr’s actions and the discovery of Carr’s body, with testimony about the rifle and the fatal confrontation.

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Germans Rush Huge Force to Hungary Front War Dispatch

Paris reports from January 27 on World War I movements. German forces attacked near Ypres and along other sectors, with a claimed brigade assault on January 26 and heavy losses. Prisoners state two battalions were committed. claims of German setbacks near LaRussee and Bethune. French trenches held in several areas. continued fighting on the Lorraine, Vosges, and St Hubert fronts with periodic counterattacks and repulsed German efforts.

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Battles on the Western Front Reported by German HQ

German army headquarters says French forces were driven from positions west of La Crete Ferme and east of Heurtebise in the Craonne heights. Saxon troops captured 1863 French wounded and secured several support points. German depots and materiel were seized, several French counterattacks failed, and snow blankets the Vosges as eastern theater actions continue in Prussia and Poland.

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Austrian reports success in Austrian front lines

AUSTRIA REPORTS SUCCESS IT IS CLAIMED Austrian ammunition reports success in passes into Northeastern and Northwestern Honoury. Enemy forced to evacuate some heights after futile counterattacks with losses including a German commander killed. CAPE TOWN says Colonel Seydebreck commander of German forces in Southwest Africa has been fired at Windhoek after an explosion.

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Judge Peticolas Dead in Victoria Texas

Judge Peticolas a pioneer lawyer of Victoria Texas died today at his home. Telegram received by his son Judge W M Peticolas former chief justice of the district court notes the death. The family is closely related by marriage to former Lieutenant Governor A B Davidson.

German seizure makes tiger and grain contraband

The London Globe argues Germany may seize tiger and grain as contraband citing new status for food and grain. It states the American steamer Wilhelmina sailing from New York with a food cargo to Germany has no right to land its shipment through Rotterdam.

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School Children Hear Al Orchestral Program at Dees thoven Hall

School children teachers and parents will hear the San Antonio Symphony Orchestra program at Dees thoven Hall Thursday evening for a nominal admission. A public rehearsal is planned at the New ser Hotel for Tuesday noon. Members will be given an American Purdu st before Vic tor Nérbert's American Phantasm finelange and airs, with the audience rising to wave flames during the finale. A committee led by Mrs Hertaborg organized the screening of contending interests with school authorities to promote the symphony’s educational aim.

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Woman Applies for Mail Carrier Post in San Antonio

An applicant named a woman seeks the San Antonio postoffice examination for a city mail carrier job. Postmaster Armistead says there are no women in the service and doubts any woman will be appointed, though she may take the exam if she wishes. He notes the work is very demanding and questions a woman's physical strength to endure it.

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