Minute Prohibition Appeal Draws Large San Antonio Crowd
A mass meeting at the Airdome heard from Rev. S. H. C. Burgin and Rev. W. A. Godbey urging abolition of the open saloon in Texas. They criticized Gov. Colquitt and the press while arguing local option and regulation fail to curb liquor, calling for statewide prohibition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. H. C. Burgin
San Antonio
The
Methodist Church
W. A. Godbey
Travis Park Methodist Church
Airdome
Texas
Colquitt
H. C. Burgin
Kansas
Dallas
Houston
Godbey
Tired Feeling Relief with Takersford's Acid Phosphate
Takersford's Acid Phosphate offered to relieve the tired feeling caused by summer heat overwork or insomnia. The ad promotes a quick tonic effect aimed at restoring energy and calm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Takersford
Dr Sara F Herdman Osteopath Listed in Gibbs Building
Dr Sara F Herdman a practicing osteopath is listed at the Gibbs Building with contact numbers including a residence line N P 8055 blue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sara F. Herdman
Osteopath
Gibbs Bldg
Res. N. P
Indictment Filed in Poison Murder Case at Gonzales
A grand jury in Gonzales Texas returned an indictment against Dan Ryter charging murder by poisoning in the death of Mrs Elijah Trafton. Ryter has been arrested and the case is set for trial on Wednesday July 26 with a special venue of fifty men to select the jury.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gonzales
Tex
Dan Ryter
Elijah Trafton
Presbyterian Church in Bay City Adds Second Pastor
Bay City Texas July 19 The Presbyterian church announces a new plan with two pastors one for the local congregation and another to preach on the foreign field The foreign missionary will be chosen at the Wednesday prayer meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bay City
Tex
Presbyterian Church
Diplomacy Called Humbug in Old and New Times
Special to The Light. A Washington debate between Bob Henry and Julius Kahn on American diplomacy. The piece argues that modern diplomacy relies on cables and social prestige, while historic envoys wore court dress, and that relations with foreign governments are mediated by home offices, with little independence from rulers and public accountability.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Bob Henry
John Hays Hammond
Texas
Julius Kahn
San Francisco
Hammond
Kahn
Bob
Ben Franklin
Thomas Jefferson
Franklin Pierce
James Buchanan
England
Henry
Russia
Great Britain
Roosevelt
Taft
France
America
Jusserand
Germany
Henry Kahn
Vermin Spray Advertises Crude Columbian Dip
An advertisement offers to destroy fleas and vermin in houses and outbuildings using Crude Columbian Dip. It is sold by West End Lumber Company at 80 cents per gallon with Path phones 377.
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West End Lumber Company
Path
Caldwell County Fair Dates to be Set After San Antonio Fair
Caldwell County Texas Treas urer R A Beaty states concessions and shows will be arranged after the San Antonio fair. Original carnival dates were November 1 2 and 3 1911 but may change. The contract covers thirty two shows a balloon ride and strong poultry and live stock exhibits. The county is noted for blooded horses and high quality fowl stock from major pens. Special tont light.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lockhart
Tex
R. A. Beaty
Carnival and Live Stock Association
Caldwell County
San Antonio
United Wes
Woman Is Killed Returning Home Near Richmond
From Chesterfield county to Richmond a woman identified as Mrs. H C Beattie Jr was shot and killed by an unidentified white man who fled the scene. The incident adds to a day of violent crime reports across the nation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richmond
Chesterfield County
H. C. Beattie Jr
Burials Held for Cascade Coal Mine Explosion Victims
Twenty one men killed in the Cascade Coal and Coke mine shaft explosion at Sykesville were buried in Dubois pa with thousands from nearby mining settlements in attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dubois
Cascade Coal and Coke Company
Sykesville
War Department seeks graduates for Philippine constabulary
The War Department searches the country for suitable young college graduates to join the Philippine Constabulary as third lieutenants. Only bachelor degree holders will be considered, with discriminatory selection against non bachelors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
War Department
Philippine Constabulary
Mrs Winslow's Soothing Syrup Promises Comfort
A vintage advertisement touts Mrs Winslow's Soothing Syrup as a long trusted remedy for teething children. It claims to soothe pain, soften gums, relieve wind colic and diarrhoea, and asserts the product is harmless. It warns buyers to request the specific preparation and not any other.
Hotels and Rates Along Broadway in New York
An OCR list of New York hotels along Broadway and nearby streets detailing room rates, baths, and plans. Listings include The Downtown Hotel on West 44th Street, Hotel Bristol on West 49th Street, and various addresses from 47th Street to 66th Street with euro and American plan options, private baths, and daily rates ranging roughly from $1 to $3.
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St. Bet
5Th Ave
Broadway
Barclay and
Vesey Sts
Rotel Bristol
49Th St
Bet 6Th
Ith Shoe
Waverley PL
Gunosey
44Th ST
le Marquis
Thomas Toby
55Th St
New York
St. Broadway
Bath
4Th Ave
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S.S.S
S.S
Swift Specific CO
Atlanta
ResalmaCea
Louisville
SAN Antonio Female College
J. E. Harrison
J. T. Curry
Station A
Mulholland School
Augusta St
San Antonio, Tex
Vassar
Wellesley
University of Texas
J. Tom Williams
West Texas Military Academy
the Military School OF the Southwest
Wasson School
San Antonio, Texas
Randolph Macon
Kansas City
Baylor College For Women
Bedton, Texas
Baylor College
Belton, Texas
Georgia School OF Technology
Engineering Institute
Plendid
K. G. Matheson
Atlanta, Ga
American Bank&Trust Co
AMUSE
Perlal Chem. Mfg. CO
W. 23d
J. Pfeiffer
Gaby Deslys
Manuel
Portugal
London
Gaby
New York Winter Garden
Associated Press
Adele Verge
C. Frederick Kohl
Thagon Tex
Uncle Sam
G. A. Duerler Mfg. Co
Carlsbad
Philippines
New York City
Aberdeen Hotel
HOTEL
Algon van
West 44Th Street
Hotel Arlington
W. 25Th St
St. Anthony Hotel
He Gunter
Gunter Hotel Company
Ith St. & University Place
Wangmeker
Meadoo
Bertantoda
the Menger
H W. Wills
Mer
Bexar
Alfred Sanner
Prop
the Central Trust CO
Central Trust Building
Gernor Commerce and Navarro Sts
Spookholiab Mobs
True ‘Company
Aviess Execute
Dian
Trustes
O. Piraedit
Pati Aleseages
Wee
West Texas Bank & Trust CO
Lll
Avenue
Anise Bank
W. F. Motels
Jos Gree
Vic
J. H. Savage
Leon . Walthall
W. B. Hamilton Jr
Taolaenngs
Fourteenth Congressional District
F. Groos & Co
Bankers
State Bank and Trust Company
State Bank & Trust Company
Hicks Building
Maverick-Glarke Lithogo
Hicks
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