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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 28, 1912

Page

9

Clock Dial Eggs Baffle New York Man

Charles Krombach reports finding eggs with clock dials on shells from a Rhode Island hen at 181 Twenty-fifth Street. He shows two eggs and notes the hen makes an alarm like sound when laying. He jokes about suffragettes and nature fakers as explanations. Plumber A Collman assisted.

New York Rhode Island Charles Krombach Twenty-fifth Street Roger Pocock de Morgan Pocock Jesse Smith The Bobbs- Merrill Company Indianapolis

August World's Work previews Panama canal features

The August World's Work surveys the Panama canal project with William Bayard Hale Farnham Bishop and others detailing how the waterway will transform world trade and transcontinental routes. It features essays on Central American duties to republics comic sketches from Goethals and Portfolios on education tourism and the canal’s wider economic impact.

Panama Canal William Bayard Hale Farnham Bishop Panama Colonel Goethals Edward Neville Vose Co. M. Keys Hale F. Hopkinson Smith New York Samuel P. Orth F. T. Gates General Education Board E. H. Grubb

Buyer Profits $2 50 Gold Piece Found in Chicken

Mrs. Mary Morgan bought a $1.50 chicken in Gloucester New Jersey for Sunday dinner. She discovered a genuine $2.50 gold coin in the fowl’s crop, hidden by the farmer. The store was closed, avoiding a poultry rush.

Gloucester N. J Mary Morgan Bergen Burlington

Labors for Poor Miss Audrey Mac Conklin A Millionaire Heiress Turns Charitable Worker

Miss Audrey Mac Conklin daughter of a Chicago millionaire gives four hours daily to train travel and eight hours to clerical and field charity work with United Charities of Chicago. She states marriage will not interrupt her service and may even be influenced by her dedication to helping the poor.

Audrey Mac Conklin Vassar United Charities of Chicago

Medicinal Jewels and the Healing Beliefs of Gemstones

The article explores scientific and historical views on gemstones as healers. It cites Hahnemann and doctors using gold for ulcers, suggests diamonds as tonic, and describes sapphires rubies and amethysts as aluminum oxide tonics while warning opals lack healing value. It notes amber’s antiseptic reputation and rubies aiding anemia, with pearls once used for stomach issues and skin care.

Richard Marsh E. M. Jameson Pleydell North C. H. Bovill Herman Scheffauer Post Wheeler R. B. Vernede Morice Gerard A. Anderson Mock Joya Yoshioo Markino William 8. Walsh Herbert Vivian Europe Prof. Ward Stuart Morrison Mary Garden Edwin Angelina Peasasu Hahnemann London

Primary meet invites San Antonio voters for July 29

To the voters of San Antonio I call a primary meeting on July 29 at 8:30 p.m. in every precinct to elect delegates for a mayoral nomination at Beethoven Hall July 30 and adopt a platform. Precinct meeting places and officers are listed, urging anti administration participation.

Citizens’ League San Antonio Beethoven Hall The Citizens League

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