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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jan 29, 1915
Page
9
A Cleveland reader praises Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound as a remedy for female ailments. The letter reports relief from chronic side pain after long use, claims doctors offered no alternatives, and endorses continued use despite unclear complications.
The Traction Company seeks a Walnut Street siding to meet trains at the Southern Pacific depot to speed tourist and excursion traffic. Southern Pacific has repeatedly refused permission, flagging the project as under advisement while considering the plan. The company stands ready to implement immediately if approval is granted.
An ad promoting S S S blood purifier from The Swift Better Co, touting relief for eczema pimples and ulcers. Claims natural blood cleansing, new tissue growth, and healthy skin, warns against substitutes, urges consult of medical department, Atlanta Ga address.
The article notes grade cards issued late and shuffled enrollments across multiple schools. It reports teachers and administrators working to complete shipments and start classes by Monday, with delays due to heating plant shipments and late completion at several schools. Oaks school may be ready within ten days to two weeks.
An Austin report notes Clark, son of Judge Guorme Clark of Wied, seeks to become the first judge of the new McLenann and Balls county district court. The court will operate in both branches at the Ger ishilure and is expected to reach the Rovere sone today for approval, amid farm news from Taylor Texas.
A vintage advertisement touts Warner's Safe Remedies as effective for asthma diabetes kidney ailments rheumatism nervousness constipation and biliousness. It lists seven remedies including Safe Hamedy for the Kidneys and Liver and several others with prices and a free sample offer from Warner's Safe Remedies Co Rochester NY.
New details emerge on Francois Desclaux and a Paris firm linked to Germany as espionage suspicions swirl. Authorities deny charges against Desclaux while papers stress close German ties within the company and personal relations with Germany.
A Washington gossip dispatch details how lawyer members of Congress fear losing their practice during near continuous service. With salaries around 7500, many miss court work and hope to recess in summer to reconnect with clients, wills, and local litigants amid talk of an extra session tied to ship purchases and appropriations.
An ad claims dandruff causes feverish scalp irritation and hair shedding. It markets Dandermeg at 25 cents per dose, saying regular use quickly stops hair loss and eliminates dandruff, with simple instructions to apply a small amount to the scalp.
Advertises final prices on winter coats and related garments including silk boots, wash waists, neckwear, linings, and various fabrics. Lists discounts on shoes, underwear, flannel, eiderdown, outing cloth, and Lonsdale cambric with yard quantities and a no-telephone-orders policy for under twelve yards.
Toronto mining engineer EM Flynn says Canadians show wartime zeal through knitting, public benefits, and patriotic events. Montreal and Toronto vie to fund the Imperial Fund, with each city donating about 2 million. Canada trains soldiers and buys arms, while Americans supply armored motorcars sent to Europe. Canadians push agricultural education campaigns to improve conditions.
The article warns against using soap on hair as it dries the scalp and dulls the hair. It recommends a preparation of pure coconut oil diluted with water and a small amount of castile soap alternative, suggested for daily use to cleanse without harsh alkali.
A pair of white men, well dressed, robbed J A Douglas of 55 cents and a pocket knife on Gibbs Street near Pruitt Avenue at midnight. Douglas alerted police, suspects not found. A visitor reports a lost one and a half carat diamond from a Kansas City residence. Police mounted patrols responded as residents reported suspicious characters.
Fragmentary birth notice lists multiple names and addresses including 9X Coinmids street 211 Vinton street and Burnett street. Mentions Mr and Mrs and several individuals with dates and locations, but details are garbled. appears to be a local birth notice with numerous street addresses and names, reflecting a mid century municipal record.
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