Monument to Ranger to honor Captain Hall in Texas
A $200 fund has been subscribed to erect a monument over Captain Hall's grave in the National cemetery. The design will be chosen soon by a committee led by Major General Jesse M. Lee and Judge T. M. Paschal. Captain Hall, a famed Texas Ranger, helped curb cattle thieves and saved ranchers millions. The resting place now lacks a marker.
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Captainesse Lee Hall
Captain Hall
National Cemetery
Band of
Texas Rangers
Texas
Jesse M. Lee
T. M. Paschal
Preacher in Politics Herbert Bigelow speaks on taxation
Cincinnati preacher-politician Herbert S. Bigelow, known as the preacher in politics, travels from San Antonio to lecture at Carnegie Hall on tax reform. He argues site values should be taxed, not improvements, to spur development and place the tax burden on landowners whose holdings rise in value.
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Herberts. Bigelow
Cincinnati
Gunter Hotel
San Antonio
Economic Study Club
Carnegie Hall
America
Ohio
Doctor Bigelow
Dallas
Mr. Bigelow
We Must Give Up Our Men's Wear Department
The widening of Alamo Street will take 20 feet from the front of this building forcing withdrawal of our men's and boys' departments to make room for other areas. A brief notice announces a sale with every article priced at a third, half, or less than half our original prices. Prompt shoppers will find timely summer stock liquidation with no reservations and a quick clearance goal.
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Detroit Free Press
San Antonio
Alamo Street
Men’s and Boys’ Store
Bigelow Speaks on Single Tax at Rotary Luncheon
Herbert S. Bigelow of Cincinnati addressed Otary Club members at the St Anthony hotel Friday noon. He spoke on the single tax as a remedy for social conditions and cited Vancouver B C as an example of the system’s impact during his recent visit.
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Herbert S. Bigelow
Cincinnati
Otary Club
St. Anthony Hotel
Mr. Bigelow
Vancouver
B. C
To Keep Skin in Fine Condition All Summer
An advertisement argues for mercorized wax as the best skin fix for hot weather. It claims the wax cleans pores daily, removes scarf skin, and preserves a youthful complexion. Application is at night as a cold cream and washed off in the morning. It also recommends a saxolite and hazel solution to prevent sogging and wrinkling.
Dandruff Cure Claim Using Liquid Argon Promoted
A historical ad-style claim urges dissolving dandruff with four ounces of liquid argon applied at night. It promises rapid results, relief from itching, and hair that appears fluffy and glossy, touting affordability and availability at drug stores.
Duval County Taxpayers Win Victory
Corpus Christi June 19 property owners of Duval county won a sweeping victory at San Diego when District Judge Hopkins issued a writ of mandamus compelling county officials to allow owners or their accountants full access to all county books and records for the audit. The writ also restrains officials from interfering with examination while a separate case against road taxes proceeds.
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Corpus Christi
Tex
Duval County
San Diego
Hop
Ias
R. H. Corbett
E. C. Lasater
W. A. Meek
A. W. Tobin
Nueces County
Marshall Hicks
Fourth Court of Civil Appeals
San Antonio
Chamber Urges Federal Aid for Tubercular Hospital Chain
Letters from the Chamber of Commerce Texas members of Congress will seek support for a bill to establish a federal hospital chain for tubercular patients with a hearing set in the House Interstate Commerce Committee on June 27. The Southwestern Conference on Tuberculosis has backed the measure for years, chaired by Governor O. B. Colquitt and R. J. Newton. Dr. S. H. Burgin received a doctor of divinity from Southwestern University at Georgetown, one of three honored.
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Mezes
Europe
Austin
Tex
E. Mezes
University of Texas
New York
H. Y. Benedict
College of Arts
Chamber of Commerce
Texas
Congress
House Committee On Interstate Commerce
Southwest
Southwestern
Pa questions overhead expense and hats in Detroit
A brief quote from the Detroit Tree Press presents a humorous exchange about overhead costs. Pa asks about overhead and mentions paying for mother’s hats, reflecting domestic finance humor in a local column.
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Detroit Tree Press
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Frank Bros
Wilson
Philip Cook
Dr. Benedict
Washington, D. C
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United States
Saul Wolfs Dry
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Rotary Club
O. B. Colquitt
R. J. Newton
Dr. Pierce
BR. V. Pierce
M.D
Stampa
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