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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 07, 1912
Page
5
Democrats on the Senate Finance Committee decide to keep to the steel tariff revision as passed by the House. Republicans anticipate a negative report and expect a presidential veto unless a tariff board representation is included.
Bernarr Macfadden argues that modern life neglects physical development especially in women. He says people lack life foundations, describes his journey from weak youth to champion wrestler, and outlines spine first exercises plus lectures for women to counter fashion and education flaws. He advocates physiological education to improve body and mind.
An herbal smoking remedy claims to cure catarrh by inhaling medicated smoke through the nose or mouth. The ad asserts the method reaches all air passages and can help nose throat and lung symptoms. Dr J W Blosser of Atlanta offers a booklet and five days of free treatment. regular cost is one dollar.
Dr Jarrell notes in the Standard of February 15 a number of pages from Millennial Dawn Studies in the Scriptures. Arrangements are made to furnish the first volume in magazine form free of charge to anyone sending a postal card request to P O Box 370 San Antonio Texas for those lacking the books in their libraries.
R G Collins Barnegat New Jersey postmaster suffered a severe la grippe cough and felt exhausted after fits of coughing. He reports relief after using Foley's Honey and Tar Compound and claims the cough spells ceased. Edwards King Drug Co Inc Big Sale cottages two story houses Schley Ave Presa tomorrow. Staacke Bros offers many carriages buggies and phaetons at low prices.
The program featured Imperial Russian Dancers Valinine and Schmolz with solos by Helena Schmolz and others, plus a vivid Tales of Hoffmann vignette with the mechanical doll story. Performers Kuhn Plaskowietzkaiai and La Petite Jamie offered mime and Pavlova Swan variations, while critics praised vibrancy and emotion, noting Miss Downin in a difficult American role and the lively Plaza Theater bill with Willard Simms and the Four Rianos among others.
Miss Iola Downing stars as The Girl at the Orpheum theater premiering in The Girl of the Golden West. Her performance in act one with Jack Rance and Dick Johnson draws praise for naturalness and piquancy while act two tests her range with a demanding, critical role.
Manager Kaufman hosts the Philadelphia Athletic baseball club at the Royal Theatre for a night of entertainment. A magnificent bill plus extra features promises high amusement for attendees. Donald Deane the merry widower of vaudeville returns with a special baseball themed act. Willisch, the German jug-
Bernarr Macfadden the renowned physical culture expert arrives in San Antonio from Waco to lecture two nights in Turner hall. The first talk tonight covers The Fight for Health and Care of the Body for men and women while the second tomorrow night is for men only on The Inner Secrets of Superb Manhood and Building of Powerful Bodies. He notes conventions push women from such lectures but urges mothers with sons to hear it. The tour spans major U.S. cities as a coast to coast rally for his cause.
Liquid air loaded in thick phosphor bronze cartridges is being successfully used for blasting in some English coal mines. The method shows promise as an alternative to conventional explosives, offering efficient rock breakage and cleaner blast outcomes.
Secretary Nagel invites the International club and the Chamber of Commerce to send delegates to a Washington conference on April 15 to form a national board of trade under U S government auspices. San Antonio groups expect to approve the move at their annual meeting and appoint representatives for the April session.
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