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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 24, 1914
Page
5
The article states a newborn needs about twenty hours of sleep daily in the first month, gradually reducing over six months. It emphasizes regular, even feeding on mother’s milk or a suitable substitute to help the baby stay fat and rosy and to ensure sufficient sleep.
A fragment discusses Nestle food product safety and packaging claims. The text asserts the product is prepared under strict scientific conditions and safe for mothers to use, with mentions of decass and oily water as part of preparation. It references air safety protections and worldwide distribution.
The article reports delays in organizing the Federal Reserve Banks due to Senate confirmation holdups and late appointment of directors. It outlines the election process by member banks, the timeframe for ballots, and the staged selection leading to chair and term schedules. It also notes initial duties of the nine directors and the eventual opening of reserve banks.
Veterans of Hood's Texas Brigade meet in Dennis for their annual reunion. The program includes attendees such as Hy Robertson and John H Houston with calls to roll of the dead and tributes to comrades. Officers listed include W. J. Watts Palestine president and C E Corsleans vice president.
Saengerbund of America opens in Wauseville with over 100 German singers from about 50 states. The event features city hall dedication, addresses by Governor James B. McCreary and Mayor John J. Buschemyer, and greetings from German consul Oskar Mezger. The opening concert tonight at the First Regiment Armory features the Rousseifle Festival Chorus of 705 voices plus soloists from several cities.
An advertisement claims a custom Palm Repeh Suite with genuine fabric in colors and styles made to specifications. It promises a perfect fit, no alteration charges, and tailored assurance, with prices around $840 and $12 noted.
The city of Carnell adjourned session reviewed about 30 tons of street paving bids with fourteen subm tions. Paving Engineer Pollack will evaluate and report recommendations at the next council meeting. Several bids were read. Roach Munigan and Eureka submitted proposals among others.
At the twenty fourth tri annual convention in Chicago on June 21 Marion Lawrence secretary of the International Sunday School Association spoke on growing tolerance for Bible reading in public schools. He cited cross religious cooperation as a path to unify Sunday schools with church activities and outlined ambitious annual goals including one million new Sunday school members and a million pledged for community service.
At the 113th commencement a tablet in the college chapel remembered Dr Francis Julius Lemoyne long viewed as a leading physician and scientist and builder of the first crematory in the United States. The tablet, placed by the Cremation Association of America with Dr Hugo Erichson of Detroit helping, notes Lemoyne’s residence on Gallows Hill and his cremation work begun in 1878. the cremators are no longer used.
Georgia Casualty Company of Macon, Georgia has been granted a Texas license to do business by the state department. It is a new Texas insurer with capital stock of 500 800 dollars. Heigel and Ryan of Galveston serve as agents in Texas.
A testimony from Porting cu Battle Creek Michigan claims Grape Nuts restored digestion and health after years of indigestion. The speaker describes bloated stomachs, fatigue, and nervous nights and credits the product with renewed vigor and strength.
Virginia farmers and the Farmers Cooperative Union pressed the federal tobacco commission to deliver an immediate report and remedial legislation as prices threaten Virginia growers with quitting. They warned current prices are unsustainably high and demand swift investigation results.
A Texas Pan ama exposition commission meeting at the St Anthony hotel in Austin decided on a replica of the state capitol for display in San Francisco. Architect O H L Page will guide a temporary wood and plaster structure about one quarter size with precise exterior, Texas sculptor Pompeo Coppini to supply required statuary.
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