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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 23, 1911

Page

8

Tonic Help for General Debility Promoted by Pink Pills

Mrs G P Boutwell of Clear Water Minn credits Dr Williams Pink Pills for improving her weak health after long illness and poor digestion. The pills are advertised as a general tonic for blood and nerve weakness and are sold by druggists with six boxes for 2 50. A free booklet on diseases of the blood is offered.

G. P. Boutwell Clear Water Minn West Union Iowa Ease Dr. Williams

Cancer a germ disease plant tumors linked to parasite

Washington June 23 Dr Edwin F Smith chief pathologist concludes cancer is a germ disease in plant tumors. He says physicians have not found a germ yet proves that plant tumors are caused by a parasite, though the organism has not been seen in plant cells under the microscope.

Associated Press Washington Edwin F. Smith Bureau of Plant Industry Department of Agriculture Smith

New York Clay Beds Valued Over 200 Million

State Geologist Clark reports New York clay beds are worth more than 200 million dollars. Last year brick tile terra cotta pottery and related products output reached 11.5 million dollars with about 1.5 billion bricks manufactured in the year.

Albany N. Y New York State Clark

Requisition Papers Not Honored in Felder Case

Governor Brown refused to honor South Carolina requisition papers for Atlanta attorney Thomas B. Felder who faced a Newberry, South Carolina warrant accusing him of attempted bribery of H. H. Evans. Felder attorneys argued the papers lacked affidavits of knowledge, and Brown cited legal precedents requiring proper form.

Atlanta Brown Georgia Blease South Carolina Thomas B. Felder Newberry S. C H. H. Evans Dispensary Board Felder B. F. Kelly T. B. Felder Georgia Bar

Auto tools sent in place of urn in railway error

Mrs Mary E White of Chicago received a brass urn containing her husband Georges ashes misrouted to Pittsburg with a complete set of automobile mechanic tools. A New York chauffeur, misd elivered, faced a suitcase of feminine apparel instead of his tools. Train No 16将 send back both items. Mrs White expected to reclaim ashes today.

Associated Press Chicago Mary E. White Pittsburg George S. White New York

Slick strangers fleeced real estate man in poker ruse

In Yonkers New York two con men lured William Morton into a poker game and won his $3000 winnings plus $500 he had invested. They tipped a cigar box containing red clay with a taunting note, warning him not to tell the police and to "take your medicine."

Yonkers N. Y William Morton Morton

Unused Tracks Taked Up by City in Brownsville

At two minutes past midnight this morning the city police force and a gang of laborers began tearing up the long unused tracks of the Brownsville and Gulf railroad along the waterfront. The work continued under police supervision with no incidents reported.

Associated Press Brownsville Texx Brownsville & Gulf Railroad

Will Aid Marriages in Chicago Bridge to Church

Chicago's marriage mill, ousted from the county building with Justice of the Peace Stacey, will be replaced by a church solution. The First Methodist Church across Clark and Washington will house the license office with a reserve of fourteen ministers to perform marriages, keeping doors open while licenses are issued.

Associated Press Chicago Justice of the Peace Stacey First Methodist Church Clark and Washington Streets

Chicago Trade Group Plans Eight Day South America Cruise

The Chicago Association of Commerce will sponsor an eight day cruise to South America as a trade getting trip led by the foreign trade committee. A plan to build a steamer for regular trips between Rio de Janeiro and Chicago is announced, with a St Lawrence route via canals.

Chicago, Ill South America Chicago Association of Commerce Foreign Trade Committee Association Rio de Janeiro Chicago St. Lawrence River

Fire Claims Two Lives In Cincinnati Home

A June 23 blaze at the Walnut Hills residence of William H. Wirth killed a 55 year old woman, Lizzie Kellenberg, and left a youth fatally burned. Rescuers found the Kellenberg woman almost unrecognizable and the boy severely burned in the abdomen.

Associated Press Cincinnati Ohio William H. Wirth Walnut Hills Robert Wirth Lizzie Kellenberg Kellenberg

London Morning Papers Display Coronation Pictures

The London press today features unprecedented illustrated editions with most dailies presenting numerous pages and half pages of coronation coverage. Photographs and special artists render the day’s events vividly, marking a shift from prior tentative illustrations.

Associated Press London

Photographer Wins $400 in Newport Public Street Photo Case

In Newport Rhode Island Judge Stearns upheld a photographer's right to take pictures in a public street. A jury was told to award $400 to the Boston photographer who alleged assault and injury by Harry P Walker during wedding photography last March. The report also notes Mayor Gaynor’s approval of a pension bill for city employees with retirement on half pay after twenty years and age 65.

Associated Press Newport R. I Stearns Boston Harry P. Walker New York Gaynor

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