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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 18, 1916

Page

24

Taft Consideration for Supreme Court Diminished by Brandeis Opposition

Washington dispatch notes Taft’s name repeatedly floated for the Supreme Court after Hughes left the bench but his chances fade due to his opposition to Brandeis and his public support for Hughes. Thomas Watt Gregory of Austin remains a possible nominee though unlikely amid political factors. The court vacancy persists until October with Wilson delaying final choice.

Washington, D. C Supreme Court Taft William Howard Taft Charles Evans Hughes Mr. Hughes Hughes Brandeis Wilson American Bar Association Senate Judiciary Committee Boston Thomas Watt Gregory Austin Washington Gregory Texas Minnesota Alabama Congress Justice Hughes Cour

Governor Hughes foes bosses in NY reform drive

Charles Evans Hughes, Republican presidential hopeful, built his career on anti bossism in New York. He led major investigations into gas and insurance, championed public service reforms, and clashed with party bosses while advancing direct primaries and civil service rules.

Charles Evans Hughes Republican New York Hughes Armstrong Committee Mr. Hughes Glen Falls N. Y Hamilton (Colgate) College Ter Brown University Delhi Columbia American Baptist Society Hughs Columbia Law School Chamberlain, Carter & Hornblower Antoinette Carter W. 8. Carter Cornell Cornell University Carter, Hughes & Dwight New York Assembly Senator Stevens New York City McClelland William Randolph Hearst Mr. Hearst Republican Party Parsons Hearst Parsong Tim Woodruff Brooklyn Upstate Downstate Roosevelt Public-Service Commission State Civil Service Commission

Tells Her Experience To Benefit Others

Mrs. Dunlap of DeKalb Missouri shares a signed statement in the News Press urging Fruitola and Traxo as cures for gall stones stomach trouble and appendicitis. She describes relief after three years of pain and claims the oils and tonics work by softening stones aiding liver digestion and expelling bile. The pills are advertised as from Pinus laboratories Monticello Illinois with San Antonio availability via A M Fischer Gibbs Building opposite post office.

Pinus Laboratories Monticello Ill San Antonio A. M. Fischer Gibbs Post Office

Dodson's Liver Tone offered as calomel alternative

Ad promotes Dodson's Liver Tone as a safe vegetable liver remedy priced at 60 cents a bottle. It warns calomel causes sickness, cramping and salivation and claims Liver Tone starts the liver without side effects, suitable for adults and children.

Dodson

Freckles Vanish with Othine Prescription Claim

An advertisement touts a doctor created Othine remedy for freckles promising clear skin. It claims rapid improvement with the first applications and gradual fading of lighter freckles. The product is sold by druggists with a money back guarantee for double strength ethine.

Rebuilding Belgium Entrusts Board of Noted Architects

An advisory board of leading German architects and engineers will direct the reconstruction of Belgium's destroyed towns. Appointed by General von Bissing, the six members from Dresden Aix-la-Chapelle Munich and Berlin will serve without pay, some covering travel costs, aiming to restore historic cities more beautifully than before the war.

Berlin Belgium Germany Society of Architects and Building Engineers von Bissing J. Duelfer Dresden A. R. Frenzen Aix-la-Chapelie

Vador Porch Shades Now Sold From Four To Twelve Feet

Porch shades offered in green or brown for home use range from four feet to twelve feet wide. Prices run from 2.50 to 8.50 per unit.

French mechanics rebuild Zeppelin near White Tower ruins

In Saloniki on June 17 French army mechanics work around the ruins of the White Tower to rebuild the recently downed Zeppelin. The craft was extracted from marshes and towed to the open space where its bare ribs resemble a prehistoric skeleton on view in a museum.

Saloniki White Tower

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