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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 12, 1916

Page

5

Garner Helped Frame Revenue Bill in House

Rep John Nance Garner of Texas played a leading role in drafting the revenue measure passed by the House, aimed at a broader, fairer tax system. He cites the bill as a poor man’s bill, expanding protections for business and imposing anti dumping provisions to prevent European competition. The plan includes a tariff commission, income tax and other levies to fund national needs while distributing costs more evenly.

Washington, D. C Secretary of the Treasury McAdoo Kitchin John Nance Garner Texas House of Representatives Senate Ways and Means Garner Tariff Commission United States

DeMiracle depilatory promises hair removal and guarantees

The ad promotes DeMiracle as the original liquid hair remover that devitalizes superfluous hair by absorption, claims effectiveness on face neck arms underarms and legs, and offers a money back guarantee. Sizes 50c 1.00 and 2.00. sold at toilet counters or direct. mailing available from DeMiracle Chemical Co Dept F Park Ave and 129th St New York.

DeMiracle DeMiracle Chemical Co Dept. F Park Ave 129Th St New York

Twenty five million see movies daily nationwide

Chicago July 12 twenty five million persons daily visit the movies in the United States an exhibit at the Motion Picture Exhibitors League of America shows theaters totals investment and employment figures nationwide. Paris July 12 a new cold light by M Dussaud allows paper film rolls to replace celluloid enabling sharp in room projection of images from newspapers postcards and prints.

Chicago United States Motion Picture Exhibitors’ League of America Paris Dussaud Academy of Science Branley M. Dussard

Lansdowne Calls For Provisional Irish Administration

In the Lords debate on the Hardinge report Lord Lansdowne proposed a provisional Irish government after martial law ends. He urged an Irish secretary with a military adviser, a new chief of the royal Irish constabulary, strict arms permits, no amnesty, and a garrison to maintain order. The Sinn Fein movement was said to be waning. The Gazette notes Lord Lansdowne and Sir David Harrell as Lord Justices governing Ireland during the vacancy in the lord lieutenancy.

London House of Lords Baron Hardinge Augustine Birrell Ireland Sinn Fein Lord Lansdowne Royal Irish Constabulary Ihe David Harrell Cherry Wylie Pym Supreme Court of Ireland Government of

Reopening Chihuahua Industries Backed by Trevino

General Trevino endorses resuming operation of mines smelters and other industries in Chihuahua to boost government funds and curb banditry by providing employment. Foreign residents in CHIHUAHUA CITY report plans to improve economic conditions and roving hunger-driven crime. Americans who fled during the crisis are returning as anti American sentiment fades.

Chihuahua City Mexico Trevino Carranza Army of

Beekeepers Seek Remedy At Texas Meeting In San Antonio

Texas beekeepers from Bexar Wilson Comal Medina Guadalupe and Atascosa counties plan a Saturday meeting at the San Antonio Chamber of Commerce to address worsening honey prices and marketing practices. Organizers say industry viability hinges on broad cooperation to implement a tentatively adopted plan. Porter knocks at nine. a caller asks why prior notice wasn't given.

Texas Bee Men's Associations Bexar Wilson Comal Medina Guadalupe Atascosa San Antonio Chamber of Commercce

Masons Invite Scottish Rite Bodies for City Visit

Local Masons extend hospitality to visiting members inviting the Scottish Rite bodies to participate in welcoming events and activities in the city as part of an upcoming gathering.

Cause and Effect. Tit for Teapot Trouble

A comic exchange shows a boy asking for a penn'orth of both cement and helium. The chemist questions if they are for the same customer or need separate wrapping. The boy explains his mother broke her teapot and wants cement while the father wants helium.

Farver Titus

Kans W C T U Plans Carrie Nation Memorial Fund

A Kansas City committee of the Woman's Christian Temperance Union aims to raise funds for a memorial to temperance writer Carrie A Nation. The project is expected to spread nationwide.

Kansas City Kansas W. C. T. U Carrie A. Nation

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