San Antonio Women and School Board Charter Question
A letter campaign asks for views on amending the San Antonio Independent School District charter to let women serve on the school board. Only one reply from S. B. Davies endorses women with a limit on female members to preserve male representation. Voter sentiment in San Antonio favors women serving on the board.
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B. Davies
Eleanor Brackenridge
Equal Franchise Society
Independent School District
San Antonio
B Davies
San Antonio Independent
Austin
San Antonians
Eli Hertzberg
J. Noyes Evans
Servce
S. B. Davies
Davies
Eleanor M. Brackenridge
City
SS. B. Davies
Gulf Coast Exposition Plans Start In Gulf Coast Towns
Corpus Christi July 24 Secretary W G Blake of the Commercial club writes to secretaries of regional clubs to promote a Gulf Coast exposition. George F Lupton proposes the event and a fall push to organize with a first exposition planned in a gulf coast town. A meeting to outline plans is expected soon.
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Corpus Christi
Tex
W. G. Blake
Commercial Club
George F. Lupton
Sap
Gulf Coast
Senator Kern Leaves Washington for Rest in Hollis Virginia
On doctors advice Senator Kern of Indiana has gone to Hollis Virginia for a summer rest to stave off a threatened nervous breakdown. His heavy workload from the Lorimer prosecution and duties at the Democratic National Convention in Baltimore contributed to his weakened condition.
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Senator Kern
Indiana
Washington
Hollis
Kern
Senator Lorimer
Baltimore
Dr Pierce's Favorite Prescription for feminine ailments
Women often suffer dull heaviness dizziness nervous tension and bearing down sensations due to corsets fatigue air quality and diet. The article presents Dr Pierce's Favorite Prescription a non alcoholic regulator and tonic from native roots with glycerin as a proven remedy in thousands of cases.
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DR. Pierce
Judge OKs $65,000 Atascosa Court House Construction Contract
Judge E A Stevens in Atascosa county confirms a final decision allowing the $65,000 court house to proceed upon signing a contract with Gordon Jones Construction, embodying the July 19 1912 agreement. George Allen had sought an injunction against county officials over warrants for the project. Judge Claude W Birkhead granted a temporary restraining order at first. The final hearing led to a compromise permitting construction to continue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. A. Stevens
Atascosa County Court House
Gordon-Jones Construction Company
George Allen
William M. Abernethy
Claude VV. Birkhead
Stevens
Court House
Chamber of Commerce to raise funds for Jubilee in San Antonio
The Chamber of Commerce approved a regiment style fund drive to raise $15,000 for a fall harvest jubilee to replace the city fair. Twelve committee leaders were named with captains and privates to raise pro rata amounts, already several thousand dollars raised, aiming for October 19 to 28. Plans include civic advertising and lantern slide lectures, with monthly payments of 25 dollars offered.
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Chamber of Commerce
F. W. Cook
Albert Steves Jr
Charles Graebner
George Maverick
Leo Mandry
T. N. Smith
Franz Groos
D. C. Terrell
Sam
Arria
Woodman
Harry L. Miller
Conness
San Antonio
Club may affiliate with Chamber of Commerce
The San Antonio Advertisers' association will decide soon whether to affiliate with the Chamber of Commerce. A proposal would make the ad club part of the general body with quarters, use of auditorium, stenographers and stationery for members.
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San Antonio Advertisers’ Association
Chamber of Commerce
Ad Club
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Deased AsSociation
Beli
Letter of Equal Franchise Society
Bexar
Citizens’ League
Gulf Coast Exposition
John W. Kern
Mas
Manta
Dana M. Martin
Auburn
Nebr
Route 1
Golden Medical Discovery
Ainetic
Atascosa County
St. Anthony
J. F. Carter
C. M. Roberts
National Advertising Association
Claude Mills
Voice
National Advertising Organ
Arey
Tutt
Ats
Valentine
Willey
Stengel &Rothschild
Mr Quick
I9io
Cadillac
Ole Bros
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