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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 12, 1916

Page

7

Wife Too Ill To Work In Indianapolis Ad

Mrs. Green of 3328 Addison Street Indianapolis describes severe illness and weight loss and credits Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound with restoring health She states she now weighs 133 pounds and handles all housework and washing years. She urges other women to try the remedy and invites inquiries to Lydia E Pinkham Medicine Co Lynn Massachusetts.

Indianapolis Indiana Lydia E. Pinkham Lydia Einkham Atrs Wm. Green Adison Street Lynn Mass

Drowned Plumber at Austin Dam

Emily Lang, a plumber for a local car shop, fell from a concrete ledge at the Austin Dam and drowned. His companion Martin Killain did not see the fall and later realized Lang had disappeared into the lake.

Austin Dam Austin Tex Emily Lang Martin Killain Lang

Plain Cocoanut Oil Soap For Hair Care

An old advisory notes that most soaps harm hair with excess alkali. It recommends plain ossified cocoanut oil as a grease free, cheap alternative. Dampen hair, rub in a teaspoon, rinse to produce rich lather, leaving hair soft, fluffy and easy to manage while removing dust and dirt.

Zemo Promises Quick Hair Loss Help

A Cleveland ad touts Zemo as a fast remedy for dandruff and itching. It claims the product nourishes hair roots, stops scalp itching, is non greasy and safe, and offers bottles at 25 cents or one dollar for extra large. It discourages soaps and shampoos as harmful.

Democrats forecast broad 1924 campaign in every state

Washington dispatch reports New Chairman Vance McCormick rejects focus on swing states. He says Democrats will push in all 48 states, with Maine and New York targeted for vigorous campaigning and Indiana and Ohio viewed as winnable. He cites economic prosperity and tariff questions as Democratic strengths. Missouri remains confidently Democratic, while Hughes faces shifting Republican support.

Washington, D. C Democratic Party New York Ohio Illinois Indiana Vance McCormick Democratic National Committee Maine Homer&. Cummings Connecticut McCormick Wilson House of Representatives Chicago House Missouri Champ Clark William Joel Stone Senate Foreign Affairs Committee Harry B. Hawes Hawes Hughes Mr. Hawes

Dodson's Liver Tone Promises Harmless Relief from Biliousness

An advertisement contrasts Calomel and Dodson's Liver Tone. It warns calomel salivates and harms the liver, urging readers to buy Dodson's Liver Tone as a safe vegetable substitute that improves mood and energy, with a money back guarantee.

Dodson

No Action Taken on Single Tax Plan by San Antonio Club

The San Antonio Manufacturers' Club held a Tuesday night meeting and took no definite action on the Henry George single tax proposal. A legislative committee was named to study bills but will not make formal recommendations. The meeting praised the San Antonio freight bureau and supported Brown Cracker and Candy Company's new factory plan.

San Antonio Manufacturers’ Club Henry George J. A. Patterson Charles Graebner Paul Dreiss Ed Jenner H. W. Finck Eugene Holmegreen San Antonio Commerce Street G. 8. McElroy

Texas Charters Issued And Amendments Filed In July

Charters granted to Chaddick-Carter Inc Corpus Christi with 20000 stock The Nacogdoches Garage Company Nacogdoches 10000 stock Piper Mercantile Company Brownsville 10000 stock M Saul Inc Dallas 10000 stock Purpose merchandising Permit to operate in Texas granted to Caylor Chandler Lumber Company Hugo Oklahoma 10000 stock Texas headquarters at Paris Amendments: Wichita Falls Motor Company raises capital from 160000 to 400000 Piper Plantation Company Brownsville raises from 10000 to 100000 Final payment proved by San Angelo Fair Grounds Com

Austin Tex Chaddick-Carter Inc Corpus Christi Capital Stock C. Chaddick H. N. Carter E. Kimsey Nacogdoches Garage Company Nacogdoches H. J. Schmidt Greer Orton Ben T. Wilson Piper Mercantile Company of Brownsville Paris Wichita Falls Motor Company Wichita Falls Piper Plantation Company San Angelo Fair Grounds Com

Bull Durham Tobacco Supplied to Troops at Border

The article notes that Bull Durham tobacco is shipped in carload lots to the Mexican border for use by United States troops. It emphasizes the tobacco’s purity and suitability for soldiers in camps and field conditions, highlighting its long-standing selection by the Government for military rations and its ubiquity from Maine to the Philippines.

Bull United States Mexico

Dissolutions Filed From Texas Firms Across Cities

Certificates of dissolution filed list Mineral Wells Cotton Warehouse Company Mineral Wells Southern Wells Works Beaumont Muller Broom Company Galveston and other firms including Hendricks San itorium of El Paso and San Angelo entities.

Dream leads to discovery of will in Hyndman home

In Ligonier Pennsylvania Mrs. Henry W. Ware widow of a Williams postmaster found her late husband’s will through a dream. After a failing search for a will and plans to appoint an administrator the document was located among old papers in Hyndman. The will bequeaths the entire estate to Mrs. Ware.

Hungry Hogan Dies After Narrow Congress Loss

Henry Hogan known as Hungry Hogan a Chicago cab driver died at his home charged with a near miss for Illinois congressman at large in 1912. A joke candidate he drew national attention as a Chicago fixture and his death closes a long public life. The piece notes his near victory by a few votes and his fame among travelers to Chicago. It also lists local charitable gifts and clothing donations to various households and groups.

Chicago Congress Henry Hogan Ogan Hackman Illinois Hogan United States

Gifts to Protestant Orphans Home Bring Donations

Donations received by the Protestant Orphans Home include £15 from a friend and $5 from Mrs. A. L. Knowlin, among other gifts. The article lists several contributions as part of recent charitable support.

A. L. Knowlin

Pare Preparedness Exercise Foot Ease Ad

All who walk or stand should fortify their feet by shaking Allen's Foot-Ease into their shoes. It prevents soreness and friction from summer activity. Over 100,000 packages are used by troops in war zones. Free trial package by mail. Sold by druggists and department stores everywhere.

Allen Olmstead le Roy N. Y

Chicks Play Cupid Roles in Municipal Court

In Cincinnati a couple reconciled in Municipal Court after Harry Schafer was charged with failing to provide. Mrs Schafer testified he forgot coal oil for an incubator and feared the eggs would freeze. He said he would hatch them on a warm oven. The brood hatched, and the couple left the courtroom arm in arm.

Cincinnati Harry Schafer Schafer

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Zemo Cleveland Duffy’s Uler Duffy Duffy Malt Whiskey Co Rochester, N. Y Texas Democrats M’cormick Europe Calomel Ene HRAPE G. A. Duerler Mfg. Co. Crockett Manufacturers’ Club Gunter Crown Chemical Co Haecker Mfg. Co. H. & H. Y Soklesaa Bull Durham Mexiay Durham Bull” Durham Durham, N.C THE American Tobacco Company Will Pioneer Mills West End Sewing Society Nauwald Mfg. Co Bailie Bakery Key Kash Grocery Otto Koehler L. A. Traction Co West End Presbyterian Church Higgins Maxey George Cohan Fred Niblo Josephine Cohan George M. Cohan Hicks
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