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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 26, 1917

Page

12

More gifts to orphans fund grows toward goal

Generous subscriptions for the Protestant Orphans' Home received Tuesday raised the total to 1189.75 as supporters push toward 1500. Tuesday’s total was 112 with 50 from D. S. Combs and 50 from George W. Maverick, 5 from Mary Carlson, 2 from Mrs. D. W. Gregory, and 5 from M. Staley of Christine.

Orphans’ Home San Antonio D. S. Combs George W. Maverick Mary Carlson D. W. Gregory M. Staley Christine

San Antonio Campaign Seeks Red Cross Funds Shortfall

City faces a $20 000 deficit in its Red Cross War Relief drive with San Antonio far short of the $150 000 apportionment. A special committee pledges to pursue large gifts from wealthy residents and business leaders to restore civic pride and meet the goal at the Gunter Hotel discussions.

San Antonio Red Cross W. W. Collier Gunter Hotel L. J. Hart Winchester Kelso J. B. Jarratt Texas D. K. Furnish J. H. Haile H. Partee Bruce Martindale F. M. Lewis Jake Wolff W. S. Hendrick Ray M. Mackey R. J. Boyle W. K. Ewing E. D. Henry J. H. Kirkpatrick Gunter Building E. E. Dilley C. Schasse Florence Pizzini M. Nelson A. Frank J. G. Fowler H. B. Rice Ed Wolff A. Pancoast H. L. Steele E. M. Hight B. E. Witte Burkes Murchison A. B. Spences B. Murey Florence Allem Metain

Campaign spending totals released for Hart and Dilley

Henry captain $8702 and No 12 L J Hart captain $7642. Total $102,080. Though full reports by Tuesday morning had not been received by E E Dilley campaign manager he announced the bad news would approximate.

Elks Lodge Donates to Red Cross War Relief Fund

The San Antonio Lodge Benevolent Protective Order of Elks contributed 100 dollars to the Red Cross relief fund at their Monday night meeting. Members emphasized Elks’ belief in aiding the war effort and community support.

Lodge War Relief Fund Red Cross San Antonio Benevolent Protective Order of Elks The Elks

Adah Chapter Hosts Red Cross Fund Reception at Masonic Temple

The Adah Chapter No 49 Order of the Eastern Star held an informal reception Monday for the Red Cross War Relief Fund at the Masonic Temple. Volunteers listed include Miss Margaret Tarleton Brown, Mrs Ralph S Jackson, Miss Helen Gordon, Miss Florence Boyd, and Earl English with Victrola music. A Tuesday night dance followed the opening of the roof garden buffets.

Red Cross Red Cross War Relief Fund Adah Order of the Eastern Star Masonic Temple Margaret Tarleton Brown Ralph S. Jackson Helen Gordon Florence Boyd Earl English

Iron for Health Enhances Women’s Strength Claims

Advertisement claims organic iron Nuxated Iron boosts strength and endurance in weak nervous women within two weeks. Dr Ferdinand King endorses its use and guarantees results, noting easy digestion and no teeth staining. It cites pharmacists HH Wagner and other druggists as distributors with money back guarantee.

Ferdinand Kind M.D Ferdinand King L. Wagner

Hair Care: Simple Canthrax Shampoo For Lustrous Hair

A home shampoo method uses a teaspoon of canthrax dissolved in hot water to make a large shampoo liquid. Applied to scalp and hair, it dissolves impurities, soothes the scalp, reduces dandruff, and leaves hair with quick drying, bright luster, and soft fluffiness.

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