Lemon and Grapes Prices Soar This Summer
Heat drives demand for lemon juice and grape beverages as prices surge. Lemons jump to 5 cents each in stores and $10 per box wholesale as California crops shrink. Importers expect higher levels this summer with potential $12 to $15 markets by August, while discounting on cash purchases ends for grape beverage producers. A local ad promotes Foley Kidney Pills for backache and kidney ailments.
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California
Italy
R. T. Pruitt
Pruitt Commission Company
Top o the Town at St Anthony Roof Garden
The St Anthony Roof Garden proves a premier dining and listening venue with live vocal and instrumental music. Tonight features Signor Arturo Lugaro, noted baritone, and Charles Cameron Bell, tenor. Advertisements note Granito and Granocrete pavements, Old-Time Breakfast Pork Sausage packs, and Union Meat Company's Corpus Christi Bay vacation promotions with a Corpus Beach Hotel tie‑in.
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St. Anthony Roof Garden
Signor
Arturo Lugaro
Charles Cameron Bell
Union Meat Company
Corpus Beach
St. Anthony of
Godney Arrives With 85 Passengers After Curcoa Wreck
The US survey boat Godney arrived in Ketchikan with 85 passengers and crew from the Pacific Coast Steamship Company's steel steamer Curcoa, wrecked on Prince of Wales Island's west coast last Saturday. Passengers will sail to Seattle on the first southbound steamer.
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Company
Ketchikan
Alaska
United States
Godney
Pacific Coast Steamship Company
Curcoa
Prince of Wales Island
Seattle
No Substitute Could Do This Kidney Pills Claim
J. F. Wallich of Bartlett Nebraska credits Foley Kidney Pills with ending his kidney trouble. He reports backache and dizziness that extended to the back of his head before taking the pills, after which he claims to be entirely rid of kidney issues. Fischer Drug Co. advertises the product.
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Katherine JL. Norton
New Bedford
Maes
Saye
Fischer Drug Co
Foley
J. F. Wallich
Bartlett
Nebr
Ady
Granitord and Granocrete Pavements Ad Highlight
An advertisement for Granitord and Granocrete promotes economical pavements under the slogan The Economical Pavements The Modern Pavements. The brief copy markets these materials to builders and municipalities seeking durable road surfaces.
Union Meat Company Price Quotation Disclosed
The OR Grocer reports the Union Meat Company price is A.v. with details read as a price quotation for meat products. The note indicates a standard market listing and no further terms are provided.
Gettysburg Prepares Ample Rations for Veteran Arrival
Gettysburg officers report ample accommodations and rations for veterans at the upcoming battle anniversary. Over 5000 tents are in place with space for nine men each, elastic supplies planned for as many as 40,000 veterans, and a system to feed and shelter arriving troops. Provisions will be distributed ahead of schedule and trains followed by immediate needs deliveries.
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Gettysburg
Camp Headquarters
James Normoyle
McCaskey
Normoyle
Alamo Auto Sales sells five ton Pierce Arrow truck to estate manager
The Alamo Auto Sales Company reports the sale of a five-ton Pierce Arrow hydraulic dumping truck to J H Savage, general manager of the G Bedell Moore estate. The truck will be used for construction and private power plant coal hauling. The hydraulic feature is praised for unloading ease and speed and may be converted to a hoisting apparatus with minor alterations.
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Alamo Auto Sales Company
J. H. Savage
G. Bedell Moore
Moore
E. T. Wilson
Virginia Expands Veterans Camp Space Amid Rising Arrivals
The report notes growing veteran arrivals from states with Virginia pledging to send at least 2500 instead of 1800. The trend suggests delays after reach camps become practically impossible, as daily news highlights larger state allotments and increased capacity.
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Virginia
Fragment of city crackdown quote on public safety
A fragment notes that there is no excuse for a man to roam the city at night with his cut-out wide open and implies a push for action or restraint. The incomplete line suggests a debate over conduct and safety in urban areas.
Dredging Plan for Harbor City Wharf Project
A note from A. D. Powers at 333 Alamo Plaza outlines expanding the Corpus Christi channel to match the port’s rail needs. Dredging eight hundred feet to a depth of twelve feet now, with plans to extend to twenty-five feet when available funding allows. Stockholders paid through ten dollar monthly installments, with two lots offered per share of one hundred dollars.
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Corpus Christi
Harbor City
Corpus Christi Channel
A. D. Powers
Alamo Plaza
Electric trucks eyed for San Antonio by Baker official
B B Hood of Cleveland district sales manager for the Baker Electric Company visited San Antonio yesterday and today in talks with Wayne A Hearne of the Hudson Company which will handle Baker trucks here in the future Hood sees a strong opening for electrically driven power wagons in San Antonio and expects many to operate here soon, as in Houston and Dallas.
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B.B. Hood
Cleveland
Ohio
Baker Electric Company
Wayne A. Hearne
Hudson Company
Baker
Mr. Hood
San Antonio
Houston
Dallas
J. F. Alexander
Citizens’ Auto Company
Automobiles and dealers boost endurance run and new car purchases
The piece notes a new touring car delivered yesterday and highlights Buick dealer B R Webb returning from Galveston where a miniature convention was held. It mentions San Antonio supporters planning an endurance run during beach races July 28 to 30 and cites local interest. Various buyers from Corpus Christi, Del Rio, and Waco are listed with models including Buick roadster Overland and Cadillac.
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B. R. Webb
Buick Company
Galveston
Buick
C. B. Elliott
Corpus Christi
C. EB. Locke
Hearne
City
John Dobkins
del Rio
Woodward Carriage Company
Cadillac dealer buys roadster from Staack Brothers
H. E. Johnson of Moore, a Cadillac dealer, drove out yesterday in a new roadster just purchased from Staack Brothers here.
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H. E. Johnson
Cadillac
Moore
Staack Brothers
State Charters Granted in Texas June 24
Charters granted to Zella Townsite Company of Taylor with 22000 capital stock and incorporators Howard Bland C A Nelson and RB Pumphrey. L Wolff Manufacturing Company of Texas of Dallas with 15000 capital stock and incorporators Edmund F Alt W R Bryant and H J Warden. Farmers' Gin Company of Itasca Till county with 14000 capital stock and incorporators J T Emerson WD Burgess and CC A Roten. Amendments filed for Sanger Bros. Earl C McGee of Sabinal is Company of Texarkana increasing capital stock from 40000 to
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Austin
Tex
Zella Townsite Company of
Taylor
Capital Stock
Howard Bland
C. A. Nelson
RB. B. Pumphrey
L. Wolff Manufacturing Company of Texas
Dallas
Capital
Edmund F. Alt
W. RR. Bryant
H. J. Warden
Farmers’ Gin Company of
Itasca
Till County
J.T. Emerson
W. D. Burgess
CC. A. Roten
Sanger Bros
Earl C. McGee
Sabinal
Company
Texarkana
Local Incorporation Notices Reported in 60 000 Initial Capital Changes
G B R Milling Company of Sherman raises capital stock from 50000 to 100000 with Neal Lucy C H Emrick and J A Harrison as incorporators. Southern Wells Sales Company of Beaumont lists 100000 capital stock for selling oil well supplies. Farmers Gin Company of Blanket increases capital stock to 8000 with incorporators R L Eaton J F Parsons and G C Manor.
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G. B. R. Milling Company of
Sherman
Southern Wells Sales Company
Beaumont
Purpose
Neal Lucy
C. H. Emrick
J. A. Harrison
Farmers’ Gin Company of
Blanket
R.L. Eaton
J. F. Parsons
G. C. Manor
Aviator Drowns After Plane Falls In Lake Kouka
Fred F. Gardiner, an aviator, was drowned in Lake Kouka when his aircraft plunged 150 feet during a turn. The Bath Me dispatch says he had been maneuvering for some time before the fatal crash.
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Rochester
N. Y
Fred F. Gardiner
Lake Kouka
Bath
Divers Fail to Recover Body in Water Incident
Divers failed to locate and recover the body after an incident in the water. Rescue teams continued search efforts with boats and equipment on scene.
Rockefeller heads to Cleveland summer home visit
John D. Rockefeller arrives in Cleveland with Mrs. Rockefeller and sister in law Miss Lucy Spelman to spend the summer at the Forest Hill residence. Mrs. Rockefeller appears feeble as her husband aids her from the private car to a waiting automobile.
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Cleveland
Ohio
John D. Rockefeller
Forest Hill
Rockefeller
Lucy Spelman
Granitoid and Secrets Riebe Undertaking Co Auto Ambulance
Granitoid and Secrets partners with Riebe Undertaking Co to offer auto ambulance service. Located at 211 East Commerce, contact phone 341 for prompt transport and funeral arrangements.
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Riebe Undertaking Co
Commerce
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Central Trust Co
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Otto Koehler
Chas. Schreiner, J. J. Stevens
B. G. Barnes
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Alexander Joske
Adolph Herffe
Len Schreiner
Kk. R. Russell Albert Steves Sr
Jesse D. ‘Oppenheimer John T. Mn Bam C. Beil Ed Rand John Feet G. G. Bechtel
Alfred Duerler
W. A. Roachman
Johann Hofmeister
Germany
Johann Hofmeister Leger
Der
San. Antonio
H. P. Drought
New York
New York City
Washington
Annapolis
Pittsburg
Pennsylvania
Syracuse
Franklin Plant
New England
Clifton George
Ford Sales Company
R. W. Carr
Carr
Glenn Woodley
Quedebeaux & Son
Percy Willis
Waco
Chalmers
G. A. Co. Walt
Willis
Fomby-Jones Company
East
Houston Street
Central
Crockett
Goggan & Bros
Thos. Goggan & Bros
Houston & Navarro Sts
Mi Cy NE
Oh Hae
Victor Dealer
Victor Talking Machine Co
Camden, N. J
Victrola
Victor
Victor Victrola
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