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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 28, 1917

Page

21

San Antonio Chamber Campaign Seeks 50000 For 1917

A five day drive will mobilize 150 citizens to raise 50000 for San Antonio Chamber of Commerce. The effort aims to solidify support among bankers lawyers and businessmen to fund city development and keep San Antonio at Texas’ forefront. About 20000 has already been signed with 30000 more needed.

Chamber of Commerce San Antonio Texas Dallas Houston Fort Worth Galveston Chambers of Commerce

Campaign to Expand Chamber of Commerce Fund Under War Plan

A 1917 drive mobilizes 150 volunteers per wing led by Generals Porter Loring and Peter Hoefgen to boost a $20 000 campaign. Captains name teams and readies to convert prospects from about 2000 names. goal is stronger organization and wider business support across eight departments under Groos as president and Hucker as first vice president.

J. V. Hucker Franz C. Groos B. R. Webb E. E. Hillie Morris Stern Albert Kronkosky L. B. Clegg John Cunningham George Holmgreen Chamber of Commerce Porter F. Loring Peter P. Hoefgen W. W. Vaughan J. W. Fraser H. C. Reese W. E. Herring J. B. Martindale Kronkosky James Kapp J. M. Allerdyce W. G. Tobin Cain P. D. Mathis Dick Pruitt Arthur Storms R. Y. Barber J. C. Tipps Jr W. H. Chambers W. C Martin Wright W. C. Moody Sprague Lammers Ben Hammond Gus Zalmanzig T. W. Labatt Meier Bechtel W. C. Silliman H. Hayton H. E. Hildebrand P. L. King P. Bonner Meek W. L. Stiles R. C. Rowland Fentiman Hugh McLelland P. Post Williams Bexar County Highway League Department of Highways William Cassin John B. Carrington W. B. Tuttle E. E

Cure for Rupture Without Operation Adverts

I was badly ruptured lifting a trunk years ago doctors said surgery was my only cure and trusses failed. I found a method that cured quickly and permanently with no operation or lost time. If you want full information write Eugene M Pullen carpenter 3510 Marcellus Avenue Manasquan New Jersey and see if it helps you.

Eugene M. Pullen Carpenter Marcellus Avenue Manasquan N. J

Have You Backache Gout Rheumatism Dr Lucas Advice

Dr. M C Lucas urges Americans to guard against kidney trouble from rich food. He promotes Anuric double strength to dissolve uric acid, describes symptoms, and adds a weekly laxative with Dr Pierce's Pleasant Pellets for liver and biliousness relief.

M. C. Lucas M. D Dr. Pierce

Woman Reveals Home Hair Darkening Recipe

A Kansas City resident shares a simple at home method to darken gray hair. Mix water bay rum Barbo Compound and glycerine then apply every other day until desired darkness. The process is described as non sticky and non greasy and claims to restore a look 10 to 20 years younger.

Kansas City

Ban on Beans and Rice Exports Imposed

CARIO Jan 27 The government added beans and rice to the export blacklist requiring special permission for shipment. The move aims to control supply and prices domestically.

Tanlac Restores San Antonio Machinist to Work

J Villastrigo night machinist for S A P R R credits Tanlac with curing kidney and bladder trouble back pain and sleeplessness after two and a half years. He reports improved sleep less pain and full recovery enough to resume work and plans to buy another bottle. Wagner Drug Company and E J H Meier sell Tanlac in San Antonio.

Tanlac J. Villastrigo Wagner Nogalitos Street Taniac San Antonio Wagner Drug Company E. J. H. Meier

Civil Appeals Docket Equalized Across Texas Courts

The Texas Supreme Court announced a plan to equalize the dockets of the nine Courts of Civil Appeals. A total of 37 cases were pending, with each court set to average about 104 cases. The Fourth Court in San Antonio, with 92 cases, received twelve additional cases to meet the quota.

Austin Tex Supreme Court Courts of Civil Appeals Texas Fourth Court of Civil Appeals San Antonio

Government to Buy Grain for State Reserves

The Dutch Government Grain Bureau confirms grain shipments homeward will be loaded exclusively for the government. The note states there is no connection with British cabinet changes.

Amsterdam

Charge for Using Napkins in Dresden Hotels

Dresden proprietors vote to add 2 12 cents charge for napkins citing rising costs and sluggish business due to high food prices. Local hotel and restaurant owners adopt the policy at a city meeting.

Dresden

German Warning to Parents Over Juvenile Crime Rise

Berlin reports a government appeal urging parents to closely monitor their children's activities amid a rising wave of juvenile crime across the empire. The notice stresses parental vigilance as a public safety measure.

Berlin

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Department of Organization Department of Business Affairs Department of Publicity and Advertising Department of Industries Department of Public Welfare Department of Agriculture Hillsie Morris Stern F. G. Chamberlain L. J. Hart Fred Cook T. L. Conroy C. T. Priest W. C. Rigsby Charles Graebner George C. Holmgreen H. B. Voorif General P. P. Hoefgen Alex Fraser J. C. Tips JR John Williams Grover Cain Earl E. Dilley Charles Zoller Clinton G. Brown Frank James Haden F. Smith A. C. Burnett Percy Tyrrell A. F. Beyer Ostetter’s Chicago Houston Street AY Tanlac San Antonio Court
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