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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 13, 1916
Page
20
Excerpt advertises "Mother's Friend" from Bradfield Regulator Co. as a non drug external remedy to ease pregnancy pains and fear, claiming it helps internal organs and reduces worry. The ad promises free copies to expectant mothers and encourages readers to obtain the product from druggists.
A teenage offender from Bexar County Juvenile Home serves a six month term and returns to the institution to become a useful citizen. He had a long arrest record since age nine across the United States. Probation officers praise his earlier work in the light plant and the guidance he received, while other youths released for good behavior follow a similar path. A separate note mentions a US patent granted for a treatment to plait thinning hair.
University of Texas Law Association discusses a 1913 Senate joint resolution to amend the Texas constitution for a two-division Supreme Court Civil and Criminal, with nine judicial districts and eight-year terms. Provisions include probate courts, appointed probate judges, and optional county stipendiary magistrates, shifting current county court functions.
War Department releases orders listing appointments and assignments for officers including First Lieutenant Augustus F. Umanus Captain Francis Wy Honecyutt and Captain Robert F. Welsh. Also shows Major Osman Lathrobe and Captain Guy V. Hen Thirteenth Cavalry with postings to Fort Slocum New York and related units.
The document records numerous officer moves and promotions across cavalry and infantry units. Captain Osman Lathe Doe is removed from duty. Captain William Mitchell and Major Stephens Elliott are reassigned or placed on detached duty. chain-of-command changes affect Lieutenants Guit, Murray, Breed Cox, and Russell among others. extended leaves and retirements noted, with a general notice of officials awaiting orders and reporting to higher authorities.
A reader from Holdredge recounts severe cough and sleepless nights eased by Foley's Honey and Tar. After taking two doses before bed over two days the cough stopped, and the product is praised for soothing and healing, with a claim of a speedy recovery.
A fourteen year old boy, likened to Little Orphan Annie, seeks a home so he can return to school when sessions begin. Agent Novteon of the San Antunica Turune Society is in charge and inquiries may be directed to Mr Davison. The boy’s father died recently and his mother is unable to care for him, so custody is with Hue mane Sortary.
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