San Antonio seeks police matrons to guide youth
San Antonio women press for police matrons and women officers to patrol the city hall theaters parks and dance halls where youths gather. A committee meets aldermen to secure budget appropriations while supporters argue policewomen prevent crime by supervision and guidance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Antonio
United States
Los Angeles
San Francisco
Topeka
Baltimore
St. Paul
Philadelphia
Woman's Club
T. A. Coleman
M. Eleanor Brackenridge
L. 8. Bates
J. J. Stevens
William L. Dunne
D. A. Leary
Fenwick
Mabel Massey Bates
Jennie Stevenson
Salvation Army
Mayon Brown
Albert Steves
Charles T. Fincham
Steves
Fincham
Charles M. Sheldon
Central Congregational Church
Civil Service Commission
D. A. Ledry
Woman's Club Committee
Sheldon
Frankfort
Mich
Lawrence
A. L. Corran
Civil Service
Toronto
Canada
Spurns His Omelet in a NYC Restaurant Brawl
Irishman Peter Fox enters a Hungarian restaurant on Second Avenue and orders corned beef. A wrong omelet triggers a clash, with Fox tossing furniture and sparring with six officers. Fox is jailed after a wild scuffle leaving two policemen injured and several witnesses stunned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Peter Fox
Second Avenue
Fox
King
Muldoon
Swift Specific promoted as cure for lupus skin disease
An advertising message claims lupus and other skin diseases can be cured by S. S. S. blood remedy, denying minerals or drugs, and urging readers to request Ss. S. S. S. from The Swift Specific Co. in Atlanta Georgia while warning against substitutes. It cites a book and warns against overzealous clerks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ss. S. S
Swift Specific Co
Swift Laboratory
Atlanta
The Manicure Lady and a Summer Proposal
In a barbershop saga, the Manicure Lady rejects Oldstein after a hurried proposal. She recalls old romance ideals and mocks his knightly image while lamenting modern love. The Head Barber urges gentleness, noting Oldstein lacks knightly stature and battles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oldstein
Maine
Notable American Baseball Ties Across Havana and New York
An account recalls Captain Til Huston, a top Latin American contractor, visiting New York for games and arranging American teams to play in Cuba in winter. It includes a wartime hospital camp tale in Ybor City about a mule camp and a mule driver who drinks carbolic acid after a misdosed bottle, insisting he is not scared.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Til Huston
Latin America
Cuba
John J. McGraw
McGraw
Huston
Ybor City
United States
Nix
Doc
Diminishing Oil Output Sparks 1912 California Outlook
The California oil product in 1912 totaled 7,000,000 barrels, up 6,000,000 from the prior year, signaling a sharp rise in production and market activity amid evolving industry conditions. The note suggests a broader economic impact from the oil sector during that period.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
California
Local Grocery Addresses Listed In City Directory
A long list of grocery and commodity stores with owners or partners appears, including names such as ANCIRO W and BARNES T E, many located on Commerce Street and surrounding avenues plus several other streets. The entries read like a directory snapshot of urban retail outlets and proprietors.
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Woman’s Club
Eli Hertzberg
Texas Federation of Woman's Clubs
Te- Peka
L. E. Thorpe
Jay E. House
Dad Gaston
House
Women’s Department
Corning
Miss
Miss Corning
Crockett
THE
Lone Star Brewing Company
Lion Brand
Chilimac
George
Cincinnati
Launcelot
Ethelreda
Wilfred
Tlefield
San Antonio, Tex
Anciro
Zavala
Barnes
T. E
Commerce
Bergmann & Hassbaudr
Tak Delicatessen
Custo Eens
Ernest
Santa Rosa
Uran
Crockett Grocery CO
Dixie Oil CO
E. Commerce
Eiserlch
Anton
N. Pine
ELM ST
Elm
Forestello
Guadalupe
Franger
Matagorda
Goldenbager
Indiana
Guarantee
Hitchcock
Jas H
Trenton
Horn
Austin
Jonas
Sycamore and Lafitte
Kerns
Is J
Montana
Klaus
New Braunfels
Krueger
A. J
Vane Lamm
E. J
S. Flo
Rena "Grocery CO
Nolan
Overton
Ben
Lamar
REEH
A. G
Mitchell and Roosevelt
RICE
H. L
Ave
Arrab
Simpson and Proandt
Schneider
John
Wyoming
Wosnig
H. F
Zepeda
el Paso
Zizelman
Mrs. W
Adkins
Lubiansky
Kiolbassa Brack
Courand, Jos, Keller & Toudre
Cibolo
Leesville
Caraway
F. M. Fly
Leming Meada
Brite Neill
Landa
Lux, Chas
the Growers of India Tea
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