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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 03, 1916

Page

5

Cleveland Woman Credits Vegetable Compound After Hospital Stay

Mrs. W. C. Brown of 1109 Auburn Avenue Cleveland Ohio suffered severe lower abdominal pain and fainting after four weeks in hospital. She credits Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound with relief and urges others to obtain a bottle before leaving the hospital. The notice invites readers to write for free confidential advice in Lynn Massachusetts.

Cleveland, O Lydia E. Pinkham W. C. Brown Auburn Avenue Cleveland Ohio Mrs. Brown Lydia EE Pinkham Medicine Co Lynn, Mass

February Warmth Promoted by St Anthony Hotel Ad

T. B. Baker promotes San Antonio as a winter resort using February temperature envelopes for souvenir menu cards. Official figures tout balmy weather to attract northern visitors, with views of city sights and golf links highlighting outdoor life on the menu card.

T. B. Baker St. Anthony San Antonio

Carry bag question at Euston Station

An eager urchin asks a man hurried toward Euston Station to let him carry a bag. The man refuses and insists he does not want it carried. The boy persists, offering to carry it for tuppence and questions the purpose of the bag as he trots beside the man.

Euston Station

Papes Diapepsin Offers Quick Safe Stomach Relief

This ad touts Pape's Diapepsin as a harmless, fast acting remedy for indigestión, gastritis, sour, and gassy stomachs. It promises relief from nausea, headaches, and acid burps, claiming millions of cures and urging a fifty cent case for home use.

Pape

Too Fat Get More Fresh Air and Weight Loss Remedy

Obesity risks from indoor living praised with advice to exercise outdoors and use Summers Drug Store oil of rein capsules after meals. Recommends regular weighing and continued treatment until normal, claiming oil of korein aids digestion and hastens weight reduction.

Food Riots and Scarce Supplies Across War Torn Europe

A Morning Post dispatch from London reports German and Hungarian civilians facing severe food shortages. Butter riots in Dresden illustrate protests over scarce basics while Berlin tightens police surveillance. Families struggle to buy meat and fat with tiny budgets.

London Morning Post Budapest Germany Berlin Hungary Dresden Saxony Childe

Vinol cod liver tonic touted as strongest strength creator

Dorchester testimonials claim Vinol strengthens weak, nervous patients after surgery and rebuilds health when other remedies fail. Doctors and pharmacies list multiple San Antonio area outlets offering Vinol without oil, with a money back guarantee if no benefit.

Vinci Dorchester Grandmother Myrtle L. Healy Mass

The Garden of Allah and Lew Dockstader Act Tonight

Amusements show highlights include The Garden of Allah at Grand theater and Majestic offering vaudeville with Lew Dockstader and six other acts.

Cabaret Night at Majestic Delights Audiences With Variety

Rehearsals mark an impromptu afterpiece at Majestic Theater tonight featuring Lew Dockstader Teddy Roosevelt bits Genevieve Cliff and cast in A Breath of Old Virginia Tom Barry Hans Hanke Sumiko San and Geisha acts Rex's Comedy Circus stunts Modern Vaudeville Frolics and Boy Hercules routines.

Majestic Theater Ed Raymond Lew Dockstader Hans Hanke Mme Sumiko San The Imperial Theater Tokio Japan Rex al Girard Sylvia Clark Orville Stamm Hercules

Ev erywoman at Grand Opera House

The dramatic spectacle Ev erywoman by Henry W. Savage comes to the Grand Opera House Wednesday and Thursday with a matinee Thursday. The production attracts larger attendance on subsequent visits, while each character reflects Walter Browne's deep insight into human nature.

Henry W. Savage Grand Opera House Walter Browne

Everywoman stage engagement praised by critics

The review lauds Henry W. Savage's Everywoman as a high minded, truthful production that surpasses today’s fare. It credits Savage with superior conception, execution, and talent, noting that seats go on sale Sunday morning.

Henry W. Savage Savage

The Terror of the Fold at Queen Theater

Souvenir Night features a three reel Centaur drama The Terror of the Fold with Steve Martin and Beulah recounting a past counterfeit scheme and an extortion threat. A two part Universal feature Dolly's Scoop stars Louise Lovely Lon Chancey and Billie Richie.

Queen Steve Martin Beulah Tom Walsh Walsh Martin Dolly Louise Lovely Lon Chancey Billie Richie

Greatest Blood Remedy Swift’s Specific Co advert

An advertisement extols S. S. S. as a purifying blood remedy made from roots and herbs. It claims to cleanse the blood, cure skin eruptions, and relieve conditions like rheumatism and scrofula. It urges readers to obtain S. S. S. at drug stores or write Swift Specific Co in Atlanta.

S. S Swift Specific Co Atlanta

Queen Theatre Program Highlights Tonight at Fair

Screaming farce Twenty Minutes at the Fair and Powers educational drama Uncle Sam at Work will be shown today. Tonight is souvenir night with 100 sugar shells featuring Beverly Bayne engraved handles given at 8 45 p m. A children’s matinee tomorrow between 10 and 1 benefits Mothers’ Council of San Antonio with Little Lord Fauntleroy and Charlie Chaplin as features.

Powers Uncle Sam Bureau of Weights and Measures Queen Beverly Bayne Mothers’ Council of San Antonio Lord Fauntleroy Charlie Chaplin

Cattle Men’s Convention Special Train To Houston

Advertises a $7.55 Houston round trip for the Cattle Men's Convention. A special train departs at 11:00 p.m. on March 20, operated by Southern Pacific.

Houston Southern Pacific

Kidney Trouble Advised by Authority Readers Urged to Use Rad Salts

An advisement warns Americans to guard against kidney trouble due to rich foods and uric acid buildup. It promotes Jad Salts as a kidney flushing remedy made from grape acid and lemon juice with lithia, claiming it neutralizes urine acids and relieves bladder disorders.

Three Men Charged in Auto Theft Case

Three men aged 21 and 21 and one older accomplice were arrested for stealing a D. A. Crispi automobile from the Crispi manufacturing plant on Cameron Street. The car, taken in daylight, was found Thursday in a South Olive Street garage after officers observed a timely claim and a confession tied a third suspect. The vehicle had been altered with a black painted wheel set to avoid recognition.

D. A. Crispi Crispi Cameron Street Adkins Reeves Olive Street Hobbs Caruthers Adkins and

Patient Bequeaths Legasi to Doctor in Witty Exchange

In a brief exchange the patient swerves formality, refusing to insult the doctor with payment, and reveals a handsome legacy in the will. The physician asks to review the prescription, proposing a small alteration.

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