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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 18, 1911

Page

2

Eve of a Teething Eczema Cure Story

A mother recounts her infant’s eczema linked to teething. After trying a physician’s ointment with no relief she used Cuticura Soap and Ointment following guidance from a Cuticura booklet. By age one the child fully recovered and remained well at age three. Mrs Freeman of Syracuse endorses the products and offers samples through Patten Drug & Chem. Corp.

Mra. Freeman, Graver Lewis St Syracuse Raya Patter Drug & Chem. Corp Boston Siass

Fraud arrest ties New Orleans man to $60,000 claim

A well dressed man claiming to be Ed ward B Kuhn of New Orleans was arrested in New York for allegedly ordering cloaks and suits valued at $60,000 from Chattanooga firms. One firm confirmed a $10,000 order but denied any New York buyer. Also, a meeting in Chestnut street's Masonic Hall heard anti prohibition speeches by Tarver Campbell and King.

Associated Press New York Edward B. Kuhn New Orleans Tate Chattanooga Teun Kehn Masonic Hall Chestnut Street Prof. 14 M. Tarver St. A. Campbell W. J L. King

Capudine headline touts quick headache remedy

An ad touts Capudine as a universal remedy for headaches caused by heat cold grip stomach issues and nervous headaches. It claims Capudine relieves feverishness aches and nervousness and restores normal conditions. The liquid medicine is easy to take and available in 25 and 50 cent sizes at drug stores.

Senate Debates Defined Republicanism in Towering Clash

SPECIAL TO THE LIGHT Washington July 13 Senator Bacon called a Senate exchange undignified as two Republicans Batley and Heyburn sparred over who defines Republicanism. The couple traded barbs on party lines, branding, mavericks, and branding methods, amid a stretch of miscellaneous Senate talk during the season.

Washington Bacon Chansp Clark Senate Warner Doy Heyburn Democrata Bailey Baley Matt Idnahu Keyburn Tha Muumer Republican Party Hepnumn Baller Heybert White House Murt E Belles & Borlhanne West Commerce Stret

Waiting at the Church Delays London Bride

Lady Constance Foljambe, elder half sister of Lord Riverport, caused a shock by missing her wedding at St Peters Exton Square. Groom and bridesmaids waited over an hour before news arrived that she had changed her mind. She is 27, engaged to Rev. A. A. K. Hawkins, vicar of a Yorkshire banner.

Constance Foljambe Riverport London St. Peters Church Exton’ Square Foljanibe A. A. K. Hawkins Yorkshire

State Inspector of Sheep Appointed in Texas

The governor approved bond for 1A. Whitten of Schreicher county as state sheep inspector of Texas. Whitten assumes duties July 1 under a law creating the office with a $100 monthly salary and up to $50 monthly travel, subject to governor approval for warrants. The act, championed by Senator Claude Hudereth, aims to eradicate sheep scab and prohibits import of scab-infected sheep, with $2800 set for two years of salary and expenses. It also prohibits driving infected sheep along public roads.

Austin Tex Whitten Hidorado Schreicher County Tate Texan Claude Hudereth el Paso Toxas

Taft Endures Heat With Outing Routine in Washington

President Taft and aides endure a hot Washington July as he mimics Beverly summers. He stays in bachelor quarters with Hilles and Major Putt, golf at Chevy Chase, then returns to the White House for dinner. Post dinner drives include Potomac Park speedway and Rock Creek Park, with late nights and steady work to stay in peak condition.

Associated Press Washington,d. C Juy Taft Washington Beverly Hilles White House Chevy Chase Club Potomac Park Rock Creek Park Reidy Rigar Anit

Passes Boost Farmers Attendance at Texas Round-Up Meeting

The Thirty second Legislature amendment to the anti pass law will trigger attendance of 760 to 800 farmers at the upcoming round up gathering of farmers institutes across the state. Free railroad passes from several lines are promised for delegates to attend the meeting in College Station on July 4, the day before the Farmers congress session, boosting participation numbers. Commissioner Kane notes support from railroads and hopes for a large, high quality gathering.

Austin Tex Arga Theo. Artzt Se Agriculture Kone Riohs Undertaking Co College Station Farmers’ Congress Texas 4 International & Great Northern Trinity & Brazos Valley Santa Fe Railways Gie Ione Farmers’ Institutes Commission Kane Farmers’ Institutes of Texas

Luling Lodge 211 installs officers for term

Luling Lodge No. 211 Independent Order of Odd Fellows publicly installed J. M. Lawrence as noble grand Gus Bell as vice grand M. H. Dowell as financial and recording secretary W. G. Jackson as treasurer and warden Past Grand A G Millican acted as installing officer Refreshments followed. Jean Charier is Tiled. Kendall County Telephone Company charter filed in Austin with capital stock of 10000 Incorporators John F P Gore Chas Reinhard and Adolph Wendler The company purchased the San Antonio Northwestern Telephone property in 1916 and now operates its business

Kendall County Telephone Company Bourne Wee Stats Department John FP. Gore Chas Reinhard Adolph Wendler Forest San Antonio Northwestern Tele Phone Company

Yellowstone geysers surge in Norris Basin summer activity

Washington July 1. Uncertain counts report large eruptions at Yellowstone National Park in Norris Basin. Water steam sand and rocks rose hundreds of feet from Hot Springs. Officials warn increased subterranean activity may indicate further geyser development this summer.

Associated Press Washington Norris Basin Yellowstone National Park

Fireworks Overcharge Probe in New York City Discloses Excess

July 18 report by Raymond Basdick to Mayor Gaynor finds city overcharged 17,830 for July 4 fireworks. A Bronx Brooklyn display contract funneled through a primary jobber to two subs totaling 4,760, with city payments rising to 31,630. Fosdick notes actual value lower by 13,800 though investigation remains incomplete.

Associated Press New York New York City Raymond Basdick Gaynor Thomas Canad Bronx Brooklyn Fosdick

Quarantine Inquiry Touches Galveston Conference

Special report from The Light Austin notes a night session in Galveston with Health Inspector Stoner Tate and Dr. T. L. McGlawson to investigate quarantine matters. The discussion aims to inform safety measures and health protocols.

Austin Stoner Tate Galveston T. L. McGlawson

Chasseria Regiment Ordered to Frontline Reinforcement

Lisbon reports the ax regiments of Chasseria were ordered to the northern frontier today to reinforce the garrison at Brag. General dispatch notes urgent mobilization and deployment plans amid rising border tensions. The move involves multiple battalions and aims to bolster defensive positions at Brag.

Sir Tirgimonia PRBAB Lisbon Chasseria Brag

Massachusetts corrupt practices law could be widely copied

Boston July 1 The Massachusetts corrupt practices act is described as epoch making and likely to be copied by other states this winter. It imposes three year disqualification from public office for violators and requires new elections if an elected official is convicted. It also caps campaign spending at 28 dollars per thousand voters and bans hiring workers at polls. In Austin Texas the Woodmen Casualty company of Springfield Illinois changed its charter to Inter Ocean Life and Casualty Company.

PUB Associated Presa Boston Mass Massachusetts Austin Tex Woodmen Casualty Company Springfeld Department of Insurance and Hunting Inter-Ocean Life & Casualty Company Aicense

Health and Safety Concern Raised by Department Under New Name

A department issued a note about a major concern linked to the firm under its rebranded name. The company operates in health and accident services and faces scrutiny over procedures and compliance as the name transition proceeds.

Artillery sets record at Sandy Hook proving grounds

At Sandy Hook proving grounds the 187th company of the artillery corps fired eighteen rounds at a floating target towed past patter ies. Three inch rapid fire rifles hit every shot, marking a new record in target practice announced by government officials. The report notes the success and identifies the detachment involved. The article also includes medical ad copy and a separate legal notice about a receiver appointment for Silverside Park & Amusement Company in Texas.

US5 New York Sandy Hook Proving Grounds 187Th Poast “Rilery, Corps

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