House Committees Report Measures Cleared by Panels
Austin reports show House committees favor several measures. A credit and banking reform bill strengthens reciprocity safeguards against wildcat lenders, while a campaign finance cap bill limits statewide and minor office spending. The measures pass committee stages and await floor action.
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Nubaure
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Credit Pois Association
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Medical Society Names Committee to Study OptomerMeas
The Bexar Court Medical Society formed a committee at its Thursday meeting to study a measure before the Texas Legislature. Members include Dr T Jack Walsh Dr White Charles D Dixon De Witt H Burleson and Dr T B Tirhiggista. A joint meeting will be held at Travis Club next week to discuss federal narcotic regulations taking effect March 1 and their impact on opiate prescribing.
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Texas
de. J. H. Burleson
T. B. O. Tirhiggista
Antonia
Travis Club
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Mexico City Falls to Obregon Forces
From page one reports indicate Obregon’s troops seized Mexico City amid a swift assault. General Zapata’s forces reportedly fight on, with Carranza and allied commanders coordinating defense and mobilizing loyalist contingents to halt the advance.
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Garza Berates YibbaA as Opposition Crumbles
Garza delivers a fiery speech denouncing rebel and bandit factions. He blames Villa supporters for defeats and warns of dwindling loyalty among generals and citizens. In Galveston Texas the city prepares to issue $200,000 waterworks bonds after approval by Powell Garard & Company, with Woos confirming readiness to pay.
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Policy Shaped by Large Donations Spark Debate At Universities
New York era report notes foundations and philanthropies influencing school policy and governance. Figures like Margaret W. Nolton and trustees discuss distribution of grants, board control, and the impact of philanthropic funds on curricula, faculty, and labor practices while urging industrial democracy.
New Federal Reserve Rules on Rediscount Reforms
New regulations by the Federal Reserve Board tighten information on borrowers when member banks present notes for rediscount. The rules aim to curb obscured financial conditions and require clearer disclosures for papers bearing purchaser and seller signatures or insured warehouse receipts.
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Wastington
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Funeral Reserve
Reserve Board
Federal Reserve
Labor bill favored by Austin committee in session
A legislative report from Austin notes a committee recommends a wage related act limiting certain employment practices. The proposal envisions staged implementation, worker protections, and funding for enforcement while outlining penalties for violations. Several lawmakers cited cost concerns and regional impact during discussions.
Plant Jute Physician Claims Quick Health Turnaround
A testimonial from a patient at 36y o ver St. Akron, Ghto, details dramatic relief after using Plant Jute. The letter credits the remedy with swift weight control and overall vigor, noting prior skepticism but decisive recovery after continued use. It mentions San Antonio drug store selling the product.
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Akron
Ory
Anderson
Pia
Fulee
San Antonio
Pissher
PRESS URGES AUSTRIA TO CONFISCATE GRAIN
A Vienna backed push demands confiscation of grain amid city and press pressure. Authorities face calls to seize thousands of tons as shortages tighten, with officials signaling possible wartime measures and prisoner labor considerations in response to the crisis.
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PRESS
Austria
Name Pilot Board Appointees in Galvaxton
Governor Ferguson seeks appointees to the Galvaxton board with anticipated members Caplain 2 Aldergon Cross 1hwort Stith Cha Rhode Hormah E. Kleinerke. The board will be composed as announced, awaiting final confirmations.
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Wolfson expands store space with larger edge building
Saul Wolfson Bry Geads Company signs a long term lease for Live Behott property at Ataoropera adjoining the current store. The deal adds about 26 000 square feet of floor space with plans to sublease second floor and basement to Levine and eventually occupy the entire area. The expansion increases frontage to 140 feet on Manso plaza and 120 feet on Commone zireck, boosting total space and signaling a major growth for the firm in the Alamo plaza area.
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Saul Wolfron
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Levine Stone TQ Move Opens New Alamo Eluga Store
The Levine Clothing Company has leased Walton store space at Alamo Eluga from Saul Wolfson Dre Goods. Levine plans a early March move to East Houston Street with expanded floor space and continued cash-based operations. The firm, succeeding William Waxmen, has built a strong local reputation in under a year, subletting one of the Wolfson ground-floor stores.
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Saul Wolfson Dre
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Wolfson Company
Logvehine
Houston Street
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Imaden
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William Waxmen
San Antonio
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Women Provided For Senate Report On W T Co Labor
In Austin on December 29, Vice President Farnsworth outlined company welfare work and a proposed arbitration based minimum wage for women in various towns. He warned against overstepping principles of the wage law while arguing for improved working conditions and noted the potential impact on employment as welfare measures aim to benefit women workers. A crowded committee room heard testimonies from Southwestern Telegraph and Telephone system advocates and women workers about safety, comfort, and retirement facilities in the industry.
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Kaiser Visits Sedan With Dr Ganghofer
Reports detail a ruler and Dr Ganghofer visiting the German front near Sedan. The entourage observed prisoners, discussed unity of the German people, and noted strategic insights on Mazurian positions and the war in East Prussia.
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Wessels Treason Case Opens in Orange River Colony
A preliminary hearing was held in Bob dyn where Barent Wessels, a member of the South African Parliament, faced treason charges after allegedly inducing 500 burghers to join rebels. The case was adjourned without date and Wessels remained in custody.
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Russians Make New At tack In East Prussia
Russian forces press on in East Prussia with shelling and infantry actions along the Carpathian front. January 26 27 see gains near Dukla Pass and in surrounding valleys as German positions are silenced and prisoners taken.
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World War I German War Report Highlights Night Raids
A German general staff statement reports night bombing on English fortress lines at Dunre and repulsed English counterattacks near Nieuport and La Bassée. It notes limited eastern theater activity with failed Russian offensives near Kusen and gains for German forces in Central Poland. Carpathian reports claim encouraging gains despite fierce fighting.
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Mayor Brown Meets San Antonio Leader Over Jitney Bill
Mayor Clinton G Brewn of San Antonio held talks with Representative Mendell of Travis county in Austin about Wayne Syter’s jitney bill. The measure would tax jitneys at 50 and require a 39 000 bond. San Antonio plans to pass an ordinance regulating jitneys later, with a committee hearing slated next Tuesday.
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