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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 07, 1917
Page
2
Prof H Strauss of the Royal Charity Hospital Berlin explains attacks arise from increased uric acid in the blood serum due to kidney issues. He notes early symptoms like headache neuralgia and warns of prolonged kidney disturbance leading to uric acid buildup.
An advertisement extols Jad Salts as a cure for kidney trouble and bladder irritation. It claims uric acid in meat overworks kidneys, causing pain, cloudy urine, and nighttime urges, and promotes drinking rad salts solution to flush and rebalance urine acidity.
Chattanooga report shows the Tennessee River gauge at 7 o clock this morning reading 47.3, indicating water levels for the day. The report notes continued rise as river conditions update.
Science explains Vitalitas as a general corrective and immune booster. The advertisement claims nine of ten people may be helped and that auto intoxication causes most illnesses. It touts mineral balance to purge impurities, energize nerves and tissues, and cites reports of relief where other medicines fail. Sold by Somes Drug Store and druggists.
The observer forecasts the river reaching 48 feet tonight and notes a slow rise that shut down a street car line and disrupted rail traffic. An estimated 4000 to 6000 residents were displaced, all cared for locally without outside aid, while upriver levels fall and no further danger is expected inland. Chattanooga remains surrounded by floodwaters, effectively an island.
In St Charles Minnesota on March 7 the city cast the heaviest vote in its history to retain saloons by a majority of 97 to 46 from 1915.
An unsolicited testimonial from Altoona Pennsylvania describes Vicks VapoRub curing a child’s bronchitis overnight without internal medicines. The letter claims the product relieves croup in minutes and sore throats and pleurisy pain ease quickly, noting three sizes priced 25c 50c and 1.00.
Japanese reaction to the US Germany rupture is jubilant with telegraphic reports and diplomat reactions. Navy officials praise American naval strength and potential to curb German power and speed war end. Silk market fears trigger a sharp price drop of about 500000 dollars as Yokohama brokers reflect on future gains from the crisis.
Max Wardall lectures on the Majesty of Pain at the Gunter Hotel tonight at 8:15 p.m. The event promises a stark look at endurance and suffering through a personal narrative.
More than seventy five Texas auto dealers gathered in Dallas to form a statewide Texas Automobile Dealers Association with temporary officers H C Adams Charles Zutavera and Ben M Barker leading the effort. Houston sent the largest out of town delegation and an auto salon showcased the latest closed cars while plans for a parade and spring style show evolved from the meeting.
State Department dispatch reports arrival of several Americans in Copenhagen from Germany. Included are Joseph H. Stoney and family, William Owen and family, Mary E. Bauman, F. W. Rinkenberger, Henry Z. McGravey, Joseph F. E. Jornstone, Nora E. Jemelig, Lila Kroeger King, and John R. Kniping.
Special units to permit re enlistment of men previously rejected are forming in New Brunswick. One group, a bantam battalion, includes residents of New Brunswick and Nova Scotia whose small stature barred them from regular infantry.
Governor faces impeachment probes with the committee debating postponement. Crane advocates swift action citing expense and time, while Davis pushes for out of town counsel and a rapid process. The governor hopes testimony proves innocence amid calls for fairness and restraint.
Austin March 7 The investigation into charges against the governor delays final adjournment plans. Legislators consider extending the session to March 17, with potential recall for a later general appropriation bill. Estimated probe cost ranges 15000 to 20000 dollars.
Advertisement touts Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets as a cure for digestive issues affecting appearance. It claims digestion improves complexion, sleep, and energy, and offers a 50 cent box and a free trial via coupon.
The committee set Sergeant at Arms for the panel and noted witnesses from across the state will be paid from the House contingent expense fund. Counsel expenses for Representative Davis were approved, while the governor will cover his own counsel in the investigation.
An adv announces a talk by Max Wardall in the Pink Room at the Gunter Hotel tonight. The genial philosopher shares a humorous quip about a barber who, at age five, was a troublesome child in scrapes.
New York March 7 The National Women s Suffrage Party did not re elect Mrs Carrie Chapman Catt as honorary vice chairman of the peace party citing her wartime services to the country. Catt appeared as a candidate on the original nomination list last night.
Advertisement for a room at the Gunther Hotel titled Pin Room by Max Wardall.
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