Strike Preparations Loom In Chicago Garment Workers
Leaders of the Union Garment Workers of America in Chicago prepared to call a general strike if the New York negotiations fail within four days. Over 50,000 Chicago garment workers were expected to walk out in protest if peace talks in the East do not end satisfactorily. Joseph J. Etter, linked to the Lawrence mill strike, is reported to be consulting with Chicago leaders.
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Chicago, Ill
Union Garment Workers of America
Chicago
New York
Joseph J. Etter
Promi
Nent
Lawrence
Mass
Needy New York Family to Receive Government Aid
A New York mother whose appeal for two $10 Confederate notes to buy bread for her four hungry children moved a New York donor to offer help. The offer was conveyed to the President, and the Treasury will provide the family's name and address for relief.
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Washington, D. C
New York
Treasury Department
Calytos Fever and Cold Remedy Ad Claims Guarantee
An old advertisement touts Calytos as a guaranteed remedy for chills fever malaria coughs and colds. It cites physician testing in over four thousand cases and a money back guarantee if the first box does not help. Endorsed by E M Boyd of Boyd Virginia and sold by druggists at 50 cents. Made by American Tab x in New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. M. Boyd
Boyd, Va
Calytos
O. K
Nassau
New York
Health and Beauty Fixes From Mrs Martys Advice Column
A health and beauty advice snippet advertises spurmax lotion to lighten skin and clear blemishes, and tonics to boost energy and color. It suggests crystal eye tonic, canthrax shampoo, delatone hair removal, pyroxin for lashes, and a vanity regimen with sugar solutions and quinine tonics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alma
New Croxone Discovery Promises Quick Kidney Cure
A bold ad proclaims Croxone as a fast acting remedy for kidney and bladder troubles, backache, and rheumatism. It claims to cleanse kidneys, dissolve uric acid, and relieve severe cases with minimal doses, offering a money back guarantee if first use fails.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earth
Sulzer urges state supervision of stock exchanges and reforms
Governor Sulzer proposed strong state oversight of the New York Stock Exchange and other markets. He urged laws to curb artificial price manipulation, ban deceptive backward and forward trading among brokers, bar insolvent brokers from trading, and criminalize false stock or issuer statements. He also urged legislative study of short sales, hypothecation, bucketshop practices, usury, and exchange consolidations. Cherrapongee in Assam records the world’s wettest place with 610 inches annual rainfall.
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Albany
N. Y
New York Stock Exchange
Sulzer
Cherrapongee
Assam
Dont Grow Bald Young Man Parisian Sage Ad
A 1900s style advertisement promotes Parisian Sage as a cure for dandruff and baldness. It argues dandruff germ causes hair loss and touts the product as a safe, nonpoisonous treatment that stops itching, preserves roots, and makes hair grow. Large bottle priced at 60 cents.
Hot Springs Liver Buttons touted as remedy
Advertisers claim Hot Springs Liver Buttons cure constipation and liver and bowel troubles. The copy asserts doctors prescribe them and urges readers to take one tonight and avoid harsh laxatives. Available at druggists for 25 cents with free sample offer from Hot Springs Chemical Co. Arkansas.
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Hot Springs
Arkansas
Hot Springs Chemical Co
Ark
Pinex Cough Syrup Recipe Promises Quick Relief
A home remedy claims to stop coughs quickly using granulated sugar, warm water, Pinez pine extract, and sugar syrup to make a pint of cough syrup. It advertises relief for hoarseness croup bronchitis and other throat and lung troubles with a strong money back guarantee and availability through The Pinex Co Ft Wayne Ind.
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United States
Canada
Pinex Co
Ft. Wayne
Ind
Medina dam promotion missed by San Antonio
Cr C E Perry of Indianapolis praised Medina dam’s size after visiting the site. He bought dam photos to share with northern friends but found no printed data on dimensions irrigation area or reservoir capacity. A local journalist offered to relay facts from memory, urging better advertising to attract tourists.
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San Antonio
Cr. E. Perry
Indianapolis
Mr. Perry
Chamber of Commerce
Medina
Southwest
Texas
Sheppard and Johnston Nominations Debate Prohibition Tie
In a state legislative session both sides push for the governorship nominees. Senators favor Sheppard citing loyalty and propriety while opposing the prohibition issue, with Johnston backed by others. House members L H Henry and J Henry Kirby nominate and praise their candidates amid a clash over prohibition influence.
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Colonel Johnston
Warren
Sheppard
Watson
Johnston
Townsend
Woodrow Wilson
Texas
Senate investigation on AG department pressed to tomorrow
The Senate committee investigating the Attorney General's Department in Austin adjourned until tomorrow without testimony because a United States senator must be elected today. Chairman McGregor was asked to draft a formal line of procedure for the upcoming inquiry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin
Tex
Senate
Attorney General's Department
United States
McGregor
Chamber of Commerce Banquet Set for Thursday Night
Notices go to Chamber members urging reservations by Thursday noon for the annual banquet at the Gunter Hotel. Preparations are underway to handle a large crowd and officials warn late arrivals may be barred. Expected to be the largest attendance yet in San Antonio.
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Chamber of Commerce
Gunter Hotel
San Antonio
Death of Frank L. Riley Clerk of Health From Sudden Heart Event
Frank L. Riley, 216 San Pedro avenue, died at 12 15 this morning after reporting heartburn and taking a home remedy. Born in Kentucky, he moved to Texas as a young man, worked in mercantile business, served as county collector and assessor, then chief clerk to the district clerk and finally secretary of the board of health. He was a Knights of Columbus member. Survived by widow, son, and daughter. Funeral tomorrow at St Marys Church with interment in Confederate Cemetery.
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Frank L. Riley
Board of Health
San Pedro Avenue
Mr. Riley
Kentucky
Texas
Taylor
Williamson County
San Antonio
George Surkey
Callaghan
Knights of Columbus
Riley
Shrine Fair Aims to Fund Delegation to Imperial Council
Shriners plan a Shrine Patrol fair in San Antonio February 17 to March 8 to raise funds for sending a large San Antonio delegation to the Imperial Council meeting in Dallas. About 200,000 Shriners attend. excursions to San Antonio will be offered with low rail rates. Fair features range from candy booths to elaborate attractions. Noble F. Martin of Utica supervises.
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Imperial Council
Dallas
San Antonio Shriners
San Antonio
Noble F. Martin
Utica
N. Y
P. C. Blanks
P. H. Bethage
Bad Weather For The Lungs Warns Susceptible People
Winter and early spring bring cold and cough risks for those prone to lung issues. Sirolin, a Swiss lung treatment, is promoted as beneficial and is available from the Sirolin Co in New York and by Jungkind's and Wagner's drug stores along with other leading druggists.
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Sirolin Co
West Broadway
New York City
Jungkind’s
Ave. C
Obituary notices for Couch Quinn and Koerbel in San Antonio
John H. Couch aged 30 was found dead in a rooming house at 401 East Commerce Street. Coroner says natural causes. Florence Quinn 16 died at home 513 Milam Street with private funeral then St Marys Church services. Louise Koerbel 41 dies at a local hospital survived by husband Philip and four children. Funeral 3 PM Wednesday at San Antonio Undertaking Company crocket street. Interment Lutheran Cemetery. Rev O Hartman to officiate.
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Couch
John H. Couch
East
Commerce Street
Tom Johnson
Campbell
San Antonio
Camden
Ark
Waters Undertaking Company
Quinn
Florence Quinn
John Quinn
Milam Street
St. Mary’s Catholic Church
St. Mary's Cemetery
Koerbel
Louise Koerbel
Bexar County
Philip Koerbel
Gus
Herman
Henry Wichterhoff
Annie Mahula
Wilhelmena Wolter
St. Louis
Funeral Rites for Mrs Barbara Hutzler Held at Lavaca Street
Funeral services for 74 year old Barbara Hutzler who died Friday night at a local hospital were held at 4 this afternoon from her residence 106 Lavaca street Rev Carl Saenger of Fried ens Lutheran Church officiated burial in City Cemetery No 5 pall bearers J D Guinn A Du Melin L Lohrberg Charles Hener Gus Heye George Deitch Nall C L Nall farmer 30 died yesterday at 306 Stonewall street Harlandale burial at Mission Burial Park widow two daughters Mrs Daisy Oldham of Sargho Ky and Miss Mary Nall of this city two sons 8 C Nall of Hugo Colo and James Nall of San Antonio survive
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Hugo, Colo
James Nall
San Antonio
William H. Taliaferro Jr. Dies. Funeral Held in San Jose
William Hubert Taliaferro, five year old son of Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Taliaferro, died yesterday in San Jose. The funeral was held at 11 this morning with burial at Mission Burial Park. His parents survive.
Cuellar Rites Held for Man U Cuellar at St Henry's
The funeral for Manuel Cuellar, 69, who died yesterday afternoon at 219 Baylor Street, was held at 3 pm from the residence with services at St. Henry's Catholic Church. Interment followed in San Cemetery.
Fernando Cemetery? Survived by Family Members Mentioned
The obituary notes the deceased is survived by his daughter Mrs. G. Marceau and three sisters Mrs. T. Cuellar Mrs. J. Flores of San Antonio and Mrs. G. Castro of Floresville.
May Contest Sale Faces Court Hearing Over Foreclosure
The Seventy third District Court will hear whether the sale of the fair grounds property for 51000 receives official approval. Judge R H Ward set the hearing for Wednesday after Notice of sale was filed. The First Mortgage Trust Company购rt bought the tract for the Transmission Company and other creditors may oppose the sale of 80 acres.
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Fair Grounds
Seventy-third District Court
R. H. Ward
First Mortgage Trust Company
Traction Company
Property sale leaves creditors unpaid after mortgage claims
The grounds property failed to fetch more than 51000 at auction, covering only the first mortgage held by Sam Berliner and the second by the Traction Company. Unsecured creditors face over 50000 in claims as the acreage, valued at about 1000 per acre, was expected to fetch near 75000.
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Sam Berliner
Traction Company
Widely Known Architect Louis Bergh Dies at 56
Louis De Copper Bergh a renowned architect died here of heart disease at age 56. He designed Yale University buildings and many structures in New York and Washington including the Church of the Covenant in this city.
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Washington, D. C
Louis de Copper Bergh
Yale University
New York
Washington
Church of the Covenant
Papes Diapepsin Promises Fast Relief for Indigestion
A vintage advertisement extols Pape's Diapepsin as a quick safe remedy for indigestion dyspepsia and gas. It claims rapid relief from sour stomach and souring foods, cautions against drastic drugs, and urges keeping the remedy at home for immediate use when meals disagree. It touts millions of cures and a fifty cent size from drug stores.
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Pape
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