Tuxedo Endorsed for Athletes in Duster Sittin
A bold claim favors Tuxedo as the best tobacco for athletes. The note urges all athletes to stick with Tuxedo to avoid going stale and stay ahead of competitors.
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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 08, 1914
Page
3
A bold claim favors Tuxedo as the best tobacco for athletes. The note urges all athletes to stick with Tuxedo to avoid going stale and stay ahead of competitors.
Arrangements by the St Marys College Alumni association for the annual banquet at the Gunter hotel for over 300 guests. Eleven graduates this year plus honored guests include Rt Rev J W Shaw Rev J C Ei and others. Edward W Tynan to toast. Committee listed. Austin Texas items note UT students to join wheat harvest in Oklahoma Kansas and north with threshers this summer.
Four county gravel projects saw bids reopened after being deemed too high. Seguin Blanco Culebra and Pleasanton roads slated for bids within a week with plans to add Rockport road. A highway bridge contract over Saldado Creek on Gonzales road transferred to Richardson Co. for $15,487.90. 213 acres were bought for the right of way. daily pay authorized for access to a gravel pit road near Highland Park.
Between 7 30 and 10 30 am police received nine dead dogs and seven reported sick in San Antonio as warm weather returns. An alleged mad dog case was blamed on distemper not hydrophobia. Police enforce the dog-at-large order with authority to kill strays and skulls have been sent to Austin for analysis.
Advertisement extols Horsford’s Acid Phosphate as the real hot weather drink. A teaspoonful in a glass of cold water with sugar or fruit syrup is suggested for refreshment. The pitch targets readers seeking cooling, economical beverage options.
National convention of the Travelers' Protective Association opens in Houston with 2500 delegates arriving by train. A grand parade follows, officers ride in decorated cars, and the first business session reviews reports while memorial services and musical programs unfold through the day.
Dallas officials searched the county jail fourth floor finding thirty three saws and two severed window bars. They suspect a bottle of nitroglycerine was missing and will continue the search. A recently released prisoner is suspected of aiding the possible jail delivery.
Austin lodge No 12 Masons elected officers for the visiting term led by H B Barnhart as worshipful master L H Gruber as warden J H Hart as junior warden J O Johnson as treasurer J McKeown as secretary and Frank Vickery as tiler Installation is set for June 28 in Austin Texas.
An advertisement claims backache and related symptoms signal organic trouble and promotes Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound as a forty year effective remedy made from roots and herbs that speeds healing and restores normal health.
In Rosedale Oklahoma Mrs Beckey Barrett says years of womanly trouble caused great pain and nearly ended her. After five bottles of Cardus she can work again walk two miles and feels reborn. Cardus is a plant based tonic claimed to strengthen weakened womanly organs and has decades of use.
The Italo-American Young Men's Club held a Sunday picnic at Madarasz Park to mark Italy's constitutional government anniversary. Events included boucci championship won by Johnny Morelli and J. Pizzi, a tug of war, races for all ages, and a 200-pounder race won by Lee Johnson. Decorations featured Italian and American flags, with John Giordo directing the setup and many club members plus local officials in attendance.
Concrete laying for streetcar tracks is set to begin Tuesday on West Commerce street. Work started at the I G N line and has extended over five blocks toward the city center. Completion of the street including top paving is expected in about four months. Hot Wells line cars resumed Sunday after four days of interruption due to Mill bridge repairs.
The Department of Insurance and Banking has issued a permit to the Colonial Fire Insurance Association of Waco. The license is issued in the name of Griffis & Company as general representatives, marking a new reciprocal concern for Texas.
Delegates from United States and Canada gather in Detroit Michigan for the biennial convention of the Commercial Telegraphers Association of America. Leaders from multiple sections assemble to discuss association affairs and plans.
Special committees from Knights of Columbus and Daughters of Isabella organize the annual Fourth of July program at San Pedro Springs featuring speeches music athletic events and dancing Mayor Clinton Brown and Thomas L. Conroy will speak and a baseball game with prizes awarded.
Dr E A Sweet, sent from the Washington department to study western conditions, reports exceptionally high mortality among poor Mexicans in San Antonio due to malnutrition filth flies and bad ventilation. The Associated Charities aids with food and clothing though many refuse hospital care, prompting likely federal relief actions as Mexican migration increases in Texas.
Texas reports Royal Indemnity Co of New York will write workers compensation coverage under the Texas Employers Association rates. This brings total to eight carriers. only Aetna Life and Galveston Indemnity operate on a mutual basis. The item also includes brief ads for Dr W Robbie, Otto Riebe and a nurse staffing notice.
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