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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 15, 1916

Page

14

Hobby team platform flaws cited by Hobby in Texas remarks

Acting Governor W. P. Hobby criticizes the Republican platform as inconsistent and limited in scope. He argues it threatens state control of intrastate rail traffic while sparing national intervention in Mexico and fails to present concrete foreign policy measures.

Austin Tex W. P. Hobby St. Louis Hobby Congress Wilson Germany Mexico

Cities in drought area plan work

Corpus Christi Tex June 15. Because of nine months continued dry weather which was only broken by a slight rain falling here on Monday and the consequent failure of spring and summer crops. number of cities of South.

Corpus Christi Tex

How to Get Rid of a Cold From Holdredge Man

A Nebraska man describes a summer cold case in Holdredge. Cough relief comes after Foley's Honey and Tar first dose and a second dose before bed. He reports no coughing all night and says the cough is entirely cured after two days.

C. E. Summers Holdredge Neb Foley A. M. Fischer

Unprecedented Muslin Wear Sale Sparks Bargain Lots

The Muslin Wear Section offers numerous small lots of unique garments at exceptional value. Styles are new with top materials and flawless workmanship, priced far below regular retail. undermuslins marked $1.50 each, with many pieces in various sizes.

Texas Bond Proposals Target Public Works and Jobs

Texas voters will decide on bonds totaling approximately 1.2 million dollars for public improvements and labor programs. Kingsville, Corpus Christi, San Patricio, and Aransas County seek funds for water plants, streets, good roads, and a Rockport causeway, with local labor priority and no long‑term contracts. Incorporators and amendments for several companies are listed, along with dissolutions of two firms.

Texas Kingsville Kleberg County Corpus Christi San Patricio County Aransas Pass Aransas County Rockport

DeSoto Gasoline Company Increases Capital Stock

DeSoto Gasoline Company of Tehuacana raises its capital stock from 16000 to 30000 dollars. Sleeper Milling and Grain Company of Valley Mills in Bosque County is also noted in the filing.

Waco T. M Sleeper J. L. Sleeper W. M. Sleeper Capital Stock Bertram Bonded Warehouse Company Bertram R. H. McFadin G. G. White J. M. Rountree Greenville Country Club Greenville J. B. Clayton L. A. Claris L. E. Birdsong Austin, Tex DeSoto Gasoline Company Sleeper Milling and Grain Company Valley Mills Bosque County

University Opens Summer School in Texas

The University of Texas summer school opened with about 1000 attendees and expected to reach at least 1500. Teachers from across the state are enrolled in the summer term courses.

University Austin Tex University of Texas

Whooping cough linked to high infant mortality in 1911 15

Detroit report cites mortality statistics from Philadelphia health bureau showing whooping cough as a leading killer in infants under one year and continuing into early childhood. Measles and diphtheria also marked by high deaths at various ages. typhoid rises after age ten.

Detroit Mich Bureau of Health of Philadelphia Edwin E. Graham American Medical Association

New Battery May See Service in San Antonio

Adjutant General Henry Hutchings will depart Austin on Friday at noon for San Antonio, signaling possible mobilization or reassignment related to military duties. The notice places Hutchings in Texas for duty and indicates official timing for his travel.

Texas National Guard Claude V. Birkhead Austin Tex Henry Hutchings San Antonio

Through Sleeper Train Advertising in Early Southern Pacific

Odd fragment lists sleepers to Memphis and Chicago daily and Sunday return trips from Sutherland Springs. Mentions Southern Pacific advertising 60 cents fares and through sleepers to Memphis, Chicago, and Memphis via the California routes.

Memphis Chicago Southern Pacific Sutherland Springs Eleepers

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