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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 04, 1913

Page

9

Lydia E. Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound Endorsed by Two Women

Mrs. Artie E. Hamilton of Warren Indiana reports relief from headaches irregular cycles and back pain after using Lydia E. Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound. Esmond Rhode Island resident Anna Hansen says the medicine helped with bearing down headaches and low spirits enabling her to run a boardinghouse and do her own work.

Artie E. Hamilton Warren, Ind Esmond R. I Lydia E. Pinkham Oman Anna Hansen Ismond, Rhode Island

Thaw mental state questioned in habeas case

Albany March 4. Harry Thaw slayer of Stanford White remains of unsound mind and his release from Matteawan state hospital would threaten public safety, says an affidavit by Dr Royl Leak acting superintendent. Affidavit forms part of state's return to the writ of habeas corpus before Justice Giegerich.

Albany N. Y Harry Thaw Stanford White Matteawan Armady Royl L. Leak Tate Giegerich New York

Train Hits Stock Car Near Brenham

A Santa Fe train carrying nearly 100 passengers collided with a stock car on a siding near Brenham at 2:55 this morning. The impact derailed the stock car and wrecked the engine. three people injured including engineer M Jones and fireman W Reece. Passengers continued their journey on a different train.

Brenham Tex Ile W. ©. Reece

Designs for Queen Floats in Battle of Flowers

The Battle of Flowers Association plans a grand parade with electric floats and flower-decorated queen and duchess floats. Franz Straham of Vienna designed the florals, Fort Sam Houston personnel may join, and seating at Alamo is planned for Defenders to sing and toss blooms.

Battle of Flowers Association T. A. Coleman Adolph Wagner T. J. Nye Atlee B. Ayres H D. Kampmann Coleman F Franz Straham Royal Academy of Vienna Fort Sam Houston Carrington Alamo Alamo Plaza

Loeb Resigns New York Port Collector Post

William Loeb Jr resigns as collector of the port of New York and sends the notice to Washington. The withdrawal follows a forecasted move and a new role as managing director at the Guggenheim Companies where he already serves as a director.

Loeb New York William Loeb, Jr Washington Guggenheim Companies

Subscriptions Progress For Orphans Home Fund

A meeting of the Protestant Orphans Home Building Fund Committee reported that 12 500 had been subscribed toward a 30 000 goal. Plans for continued solicitations were outlined. Attending were Charles T. Fincham and several Mrs. in attendance.

Protestant’s Orphans Home Building Fund Committee Chamber of Commerce Charles T. Fincham Hi. F. Kauffmann J. M. Kincaid B. H. Zuber D. 8. Combs Hayden Smith

Majestic theater project in Stowers building upgrade

Karl Hoblitzelle, president of Interstate Amusement, arrived to discuss completing the Majestic theater linked to the Stowers building on Main avenue. He aims to stay three to four days and expects steel supply delays to end, with work resuming and completion by August.kennel suites planned to ease hotel dog lodging with owner rooms.

Karl Hoblitzelle Interstate Amusement Company G. A. Stowers Majestic Theater Stowers Main Avenue Hoblitzelle

Two Oldest Illinoisans Leave Congress

Washington dispatch notes the end of long careers as Senate veteran Shelby Cullom and House stalwart Joe Cannon retire after decades of service. Other senators including Wetmore Gamble Foster Burnham retire or face replacements amid party shifts. House figures Dalzell Gardner McCall Foss Sulloway Prince Henry exit, with several seats remaining in flux.

Washington, D. C Senate House of Representatives Shelby” Cullom Joe’ Cannon House Cullom Illinois Illinois Legislature Cannon Joe Congress Wetmore George Peabody Wetmore Rhode Island Nelson W. Aldrich United States Robert J. Gamble South Dakota Murphy J. Foster Louisiana Joseph E. Ransdell Henry E. Burnham New Hampshire John Dalzell Pittsburg J. J. Gardner New Jersey Atlantic City Committee On Labor Samuel W. McCall Massachusetts Representative Weeks McCall George Edmund Foss George Eugene N. Foss Chicago Naval Foss New Progressive Party Sy” Sulloway Ollie James Kentucky Sulloway George W. Prince E. Stevens Henry Connecticut Prince and Henry Martin Eb, Olmstead Harrisburg Edward B. Vreeland New

Cascarets Best Laxative Ad Promotes Fast Cleansing

An old advertisement touts Cascarets as the best laxative for constipation indigestion biliousness and sluggish bowels. It claims quick relief from headaches dizziness and distress and promotes a 10 cent box as a route to health happiness and a clear head. It urges use for adults and children and notes availability at all druggists.

Longtime House Members Head for Retirement

The piece notes several veteran lawmakers retiring from the house after extended service. Vreeland and Olmstead exit due to ill health after sixteen years. Crumpacker’s departure shifts Indiana’s Tenth District to solidly Democratic control. other long-serving members listed include Davidson, Lawrence, Driscoll, Needham, and Brantley, with Brantley a Ways and Means member.

York Asher Hinds Maine Noah Vreeland Aldrich Aldrich-Vreeland Olmstead Indiana Edgar D. Crumpacker Crumpacker House Congress J. H. Davidson Wisconsin George P. Lawrence Massachusetts Michael E. Driscoll New York J. C. Needham California W. G. Brantley Georgia Ways and Means Committee

Trust busters ten continue in office

Practical immunity for many portfolios held by Republicans in the Department of Justice was forced upon the Wilson administration by the press and importance of the cases. Litigations against the Steel Trust Bathtub Trust Harvester Trust Moving Picture Trust Lumber Trust Keystone Watch Trust Coffee Trust United Shoe Machinery Company and Southern Pacific Railroad have been carried on by Republican attorneys in the Taft administration. It seems certain a large percentage of government lawyers will remain.

Washington, D. C Department of Justice Wilson Uncle Sam Steel Trust Bathtub Trust Harvester Trust Moving Picture Trust Lumber Trust Keystone Watch Trust Coffee Trust United Shoe Machinery Company Southern Pacific Railroad Company California Taft John M. Dickinson Edwin 5. Grosvenor Kercher and Chantland Watch and Coffee Trusts Gregg and Caldwell United States Shoe Machinery Company Southern Pacific Railroad

Free Offer Claims Rupture Cure Without Operation

An advertisement promotes a free offer claiming a new nonoperative method cures rupture. It urges readers to mail a coupon today for a brochure, proof of treatment, and information showing rupture is curable, regardless of age, sex, or prior surgery.

Tariff and currency reforms face new Congress

Washington reports three major domestic issues loom for the new Democratic administration in Congress s extraordinary session. Tariff revision and currency law reform top the list with trusts regulation, income tax enactment and economy in expenditures also on the agenda.

Washington United States Congress Ways and Means House Glass House Committee Wilson House Committee On Judiciary Stanley Stanley Steel Judiciary Committee Philippine

Southwestern Paper Box Company Chartered in Waco

The Southwestern Paper Box Company of Waco is chartered with a capital of 50 000 dollars. President Osear Myre says the firm is Texas' only paper box company. Berlin plans polyglot police at major street corners with twelve linguists mastering English.

Waco Tex Southwestern Paper Box Company Osear Myre Texas Berlin Dresden Liepsic Ander den Linden Friedrichstrasse Leipsigerstrasse Wilhelmstrasse Piccadilly Strand Oxford Street Whitehall

San Antonio Water Supply Co earns less than three percent

The annual San Antonio Water Supply Company report shows net earnings under 3 percent on $3.547 million capital and debt. It records $390,902 gross, $289,913 operating costs, and $100,898 net revenue with negotiations under way for a new city contract.

San Antonio Water Supply Company Ellsworth Newton Mr. Ellsworth Surkamp

Queen Gray Hair Restorer Promises Quick Natural Color

An advertisement touts Queen Gray Hair Restorer as a simple liquid that returns hair to its natural color in one application. It claims the product leaves hair soft and fluffy, is non sticky, and lasts, with sales through top hairdressers. Available in 50c and 1.00 sizes from H L Wagner.

H. L. Wagner

Pope Receives Secretary in Rome as U S Delegation Aide Named

The Very Rev. Mgr. Marcini Sura, secretary to the apostolic delegation in the Philippines, was received today in private audience by the pope after being appointed secretary to the apostolic delegation in the United States. A model children’s hospital is planned in Philadelphia costing $50,000.

Pope Rome Mgr Marcini Sura Philippines United States Philadelphia

Parisian Sage Hair Tonic Promises Quick Transformation

An advertisement touts Parisian Sage as a 50 cent hair tonic that stops hair loss, cures dandruff, and itching within two weeks. It claims microbes are killed to cure dandruff and features a testimonial from Mrs. Maud Hagar of New York City endorsing its effectiveness and availability at drug stores and counters.

Maud Hagar 136Th St New York City

Physician testifies Eckman's Alterative aids tubercular glands

A physician reports excellent results using Eckman's Alterative in several tubercular neck gland cases at $50, stating no operation was needed. Mrs Garvin swears to weight gain and health improvement since using the remedy for a prolonged period. The ad claims effectiveness for chest diseases and general upbuilding without poisons or habit forming drugs.

Eckman Mra. Garvin Idaho Falls Garvin

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