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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 26, 1911
Page
5
Wyeth's Sage and Sulphur Hair Remedy blends sage and sulphur with additional ingredients to darken hair, reduce dandruff, stop hair loss, and promote growth. Marketed by druggists with a fifty cent bottle price and refund guarantee if it fails to perform as advertised.
SPECIAL TO THE LIGHT describes a deep debate on tariff revision, noting past Republican missteps under McKinley and 1909 sham revision. It argues that insistent tariffs hurt the party, warning that veto threats or a new Democratic administration could follow if reform stalls.
The United States Civil Service Commission lists July 22 as the date for several examinations to fill government posts nationwide. A letter carrier post in Route No 6 is sought, with other vacancies possible. Also on July 22 a coppersmith map engraver for the Zoological Survey is tested, wage $3 daily. Additional tests for Chemist Philippine service July 1 2000 yearly, Engineer and Lumber Indian service July 19 800 yearly, Assistant Agriculturist male July 8 1800 yearly, Horticulturist male July 8 2000 to 2500 yearly for four years.
A meeting at the Y M C A led to the creation of the Merchants and Traders association to push early Saturday shopping. John M. Rowland elected chairman with a five member outreach committee to gather shopper endorsements, with 10 000 church and Christian group members supporting. A campaign of education and petitions will precede any action, and a Sunday meeting is planned to review progress.
Riebe Undertaking Co offers auto ambulance service at 221 BH Com. Phone 341 for emergency transport and funeral support.
A local advertisement for Dr E W Hall claims a dollar bottle cures kidney bladder and rheumatic troubles with quick and permanent relief. It requests testimonials and lists 2926 Olive St St. Louis MO with druggists as sellers.
A badly decomposed unidentified black man about 50 years old and near 200 pounds was found in the San Antonio river near the Arsenal grounds by boys fishing. Coroner Ben Fisk ordered burial at City Cemetery No. 7 after determining probable accidental drowning. No papers identified the deceased.
An old advertisement touts Mrs Winslow's Soothing Syrup as a safe remedy used for over sixty years by millions of mothers. It claims to ease teething pain and gums, cure wind colic, and treat diarrhea, urging readers to buy only this brand for twenty five cents.
Corpus Christi Tex June 26 the street railway extension to the Epworth league encampment two miles north of the city is completed and service will start July 28 the line benefits Epworth leaguers and northern city residents with more than 400 cottages at Epworth or the Inn nearby
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