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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 12, 1908
Page
23
The contest titled America by Sea and Land of invites participants to submit entries with a deadline of Saturday, August 1 at 9 p.m. Entries must be received by the stated time to be eligible for prizes and recognition.
Roving dangers in Paris described as street crime and counterfeit coins threaten outsiders. Umbrella fencing weapons and masked assailants warn foreign visitors, while a magician Nicolas Tchernadieff faces arrest for attempted murder of Mila Talavigne. A wealthy stock broker Henri Remy is found murdered amid cash and jewelry. police suspect a calculated crime possibly tied to the household.
An ad asserts Tamia 8 Weak and Dean's Kidney Pills cure backache and kidney diseases from common back pain to dropsy. A San Antonio reader testifies twenty years of suffering, noting relief after using Doan's Kidney Pills from Bexar Drug Coaster. Price 50 cents. agents include Phister-Milburn Co in Buffalo New York.
Special Cable describes a new book claiming Japan would strike Philippines cut cables and seize rail lines across California Oregon and Washington. It asserts a surprise attack on Ban Buancieco, destruction at Magdalena Bay and a large American withdrawal with mixed outcomes, ending with a claim of U S resilience and volunteer efforts.
From all parts of Europe come to fight tides the Stars and Stripes. The new American army gl veg br le to the Japs and drives them up the sea with enormous losses. Civil war breaks out in the United States. In New York the Slavs and Latin peope fight, the working people revolt.
The Hill Card club met Thursday afternoon at the home of Mrs Anale Gexador on Mevala Street. Wize winner was Mrs F Dromgoaty booby prize went to Mrs M E Balford and consolation to Mrs Nicolas. Refreshments followed. Attendees included Mrs B Ballard Mrs Nicolas Mrs J P Laux Mrs H J Elvett Mrs Fon Peekman Mrs H D Vodrle Mrs Leo Cotta Mrs D P Meyer Miss Lor Meyer Miss H Cook Mrs Gilbert Mrs Drowgoole and Mrs Bh Byck.
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