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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 13, 1917

Page

11

Eight Year Paint Test Endorses Mastic Paint by Pacolet Mfg Co

The Pacolet Manufacturing Company of Spartanburg South Carolina tested sixty houses for eight years using leading paints. They report that the ten cottages coated with Mastic Paint remained in the best condition and withstood weather better than the others. They praise Mastic Paint for its enamel like finish and zinc content and endorse it to buyers.

Pacolet Mfg. Co Spartanburg S. C Colo

Unusual banquet honors former San Antonio mayor Brown

More than 150 citizens gathered at the Gunter Hotel to honor Clinton G. Brown, San Antonio’s former mayor who retired June 1, for his service in guiding the city. Speakers praised his leadership turning a provincial town into a modern American city and noted the contributions of aides such as Ray Lambert and engineer contributions along the river.

Clinton G. Brown San Antonio Gunter Hotel D. J. Woodward Woodward Terrell Brown J. O. Terrell Surkey Ray Lambert Fred Terrell Mr. Brown ex-Mayors’ Association of A. I. Lockwood Marshall Hicks William L. Richter Albert Steves James R. Davis L. J. Hart Bell J. H. Kirkpatrick Gillette James F. Garland A. H. Jones Franz C. Groos Russell Hill Old City Council

Tanlac testimonial from Mrs Galloway in Denver

Mrs. J R Galloway wife of a Denver D&RG conductor says Tanlac restored her health after nervousness catarrh and digestive woes. She gained fifteen pounds and sleeps well now crediting her stepfather in Lima Ohio for recommending the remedy.

Tanlac J. R. Galloway Denver & Rio Grande Railroad West 38Rd Ave Denver Colo Mrs. Galloway Lima Ohio San Antonio Wagner E. J. H. Meier

Calotabs claim nausea-free modern calomel reform

The advertisement promotes a de nauseated form of calomel named Calotabs, claiming it treats biliousness constipation and indigestion without taste griping or nausea. It promises a good night’s sleep and a clean liver with a big appetite and sells sealed twenty dose packages for thirty five cents with a money back guarantee from the druggist.

Sheriffs Conclude 39th Texas Convention in San Antonio

The Sheriffs' Association of Texas wrapped its 39th annual convention in San Antonio with Galveston chosen as the 1918 meeting site. W.H. Adams was elected president and L. M. Kirk secretary-treasurer for six straight years. A keynote by W. T. Bagley urged vigilance over patriotic duty among young men. A farewell toast honored John Tobin as the assembly adjourned.

Sheriffs’ Association of Texas Galveston Comal County Jesse George 5. Matthews Travis County United States Texas San Antonio L. M. Kirk John Tobin Teobir

Dance Planned for Camp Kelly Students by Local Groups

Plans are set for a July 17 dance for Camp Kelly students at Turner Hall. Joint committees from the War Recreation Board, National League for Women's Service, and the San Antonio Turn Verein coordinate invitations, music, punch, and event details with Turner Verein leaders.

Camp Kelly San Antonio Turn Verein Turner Hall Louis Heuerman W. P. Rote Woman's Service League A. B. Spencer T. M Nye

Mother's Friend Promises Easier Childbirth for Women

A promotional advert claims the external preparation Mothers Friend aids pregnancy by relaxing the abdominal skin and expanding muscles to ease birth. It advertises a free book The motherhood and the Baby from The Bradfield Regulator Co. and urges daily use before and after childbirth.

Bradfield Regulator Co Dept. F Lamar Atlanta

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