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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 08, 1916

Page

10

Thousands of Women Seek Advice from Lydia E Pinkham Co

Letters from women across the country detail relief from various female ailments after using Lydia E Pinkham remedies. Mrs George Ampson of Newark Ohio credits the products with saving her health after months of illness. The firm invites readers to request free confidential advice from Lynn Massachusetts.

Lydia FE. Pinkham Medicine Co Lynn Mass Newark Lydia E. Pinkham George Ampson Sherwood Court Ohio Lydia EF. Pinkham

Glass of salts to keep kidneys active says authority

A well known authority claims meat eaters clog kidneys with uric acid and venous waste. He advises taking four ounces of Rad Salts with water before breakfast for a few days to stimulate kidney activity and prevent bladder and blood impurities.

Court affirms $6000 judgment against railroad firm

Fourth Court of Civil Appeals upholds judgment for O. Edmundson against the International & Great Northern railroad for injuring his reputation by discharging him after an unsupportable accusation. The 1910 case began in Bexar county with Edmundson, an express messenger, charged with carrying a passenger in the baggage car. Associate Justice J F Carl writes the decision.

Fourth Court of Civil Appeals J. F. Carl International & Great Northern Railroad

Danderine Promises Quick Stop to Hair Loss

An old advertisement claims Danderine cures dandruff and hair loss in days. It instructs readers to apply a 25 cent bottle to the scalp, promising rapid stopping of hair shedding and removal of dandruff.

Pape’s Diapepsin Offered as Quick Stomach Relief

The ad boasts Pape’s Diapepsin as a fast cure for indigestion and upset stomachs. It claims relief in five minutes and promotes large sales annual due to its claimed regulating effects. A fifty-cent case is pitched as the easy remedy for distress after meals.

Pape

Duffy's Relieved Stomach Trouble and Indigestion

George M. Mangan of 254 Broadway New York City shares a long testimonial for Duffy's Remedy. He describes a four year battle with stomach trouble and weight loss from 178 to 106 pounds, then credits Duffy's with restoring his health and weight and says he never is without a bottle.

Duffy's George M. Mangan Broadway New York City

Personal Injury Case Involving Discharge and Libel Claims

The opinion reviews Edmundson's discharge after a negro detective's $2 claim of passenger carriage from San Antonio to Palestine. Judge Carl condemns the letter by Martin as baseless, harming Edmundson's reputation and employment prospects. Multiple cases cited. some affirmed, remanded, dismissed, or acted on.

Appellee Edmundson Pomer San Antonio Palestine Martin Carl

Supreme Court Proceedings Reported From Austin Texas

The Texas Supreme Court list shows judgments reversed and reformed with Justice Hawkins dissenting in Amarillo vs. Jones and many certified questions answered. Applications granted and refused span several counties including Travis Bexar Grayson Reeves and El Paso with dismissals and motions noted for mandamus and rehearing. The Court of Criminal Appeals also reports affirmed reversed and remanded cases from Dallas Presidio and Parker with motions and submissions noted.

B. W. Craddock Grayson W. J. Funkhouser William Capps Tarrant George D. Pehl T. D. Skeen el Paso J. W. Babcock J. E. Glover Jefferson Toyah Valley Irrigation Co Et al Va H. T. Hodge Reeves Bond Reed W house’Co Blanche Gage Frank A. Spence Bexar Thos. Barnes Admi Stephenson St. Louis W. Ry, Co. of Texas Navarro North Texas Lumber Co Court of Criminal Appeals Rip Wier Dallas Charley Large Jeane Payne Norman H. Hall Pallas Pancho Gsaiido Presidio Willie Odell Calishan John Dinnecan Parker W. Z. Carrell Johnson Dabney White Smith Bill Carter Comanche J.R. Wright Claude Clark Katfman Mr. M. Blackburh San Saba J. T. Dake Wood W. Redwine Jesse Stone Coke Lloyd

Tiz Foot Bath Ad Promises Quick Relief for Feet

An old advertisement extols Tiz foot bath claiming instant relief from corns bunions and calluses. It urges readers to buy a 25 cent box at drug or department stores and promises feet will feel lighter shoes feel smaller and comfort return.

Farna Cut Birth Case Rehearing In Tarrant County

On motion off rehearing the court notes actions involving Reed Taylor Charles Mine and Bexar references. The brief cites Farna Cut birth related matter under Texas judicial proceedings with no additional details provided.

Tarrant Farna Cutbirth Taylor Reed Charles Mine Bexar

Census figures show San Antonio manufacturing gains

Federal census estimates show 1909 to 1914 gains in San Antonio manufacturing with material value up 45.1 percent and salaried employees up 18.7 percent. Capital rose from 8.63 million to 11.46 million, population growth from 96 614 in 1910 to about 115 000 in 1914, while 194 firms grew to 239 and workers from 2 913 to 5 059. total output rose to 17.849 million dollars.

San Antonio

California Syrup of Figs Promoted for Children

An old style advertisement urges mothers to switch from calomel and castor oil to California Syrup of Figs for cleansing stomach liver and bowels. It claims the fruit laxative is gentle, effective, loved by children, and available in a 60 cent bottle with clear dosage on the label.

California Alifornia Fig Syrup Company

Plant Juice touted as cure for stomach catarrh

Testimonial from Charles F. Ransom of Myrtle Avenue credits Plant Juice with alleviating years of dyspepsia and indigestion. The ad claims the herbal remedy heals irritated stomach membranes and cleanses the system, with Fischer's Drug Store in San Antonio listed as a seller.

Charles F. Ransom Myrtle Avenue Ransom _ Bat Whitman Ambettey San’ Antonio Fischer's

Moonlight dance advertised at W. O. W. hall in city

The ad promotes a Dixie's big moonlight dance at the W. O. W. hall on Saturday March 11 with admission set at 25 cents and Willett's orchestra providing music. The item sits among assorted local advertisements and brief notices from the police and businesses in the city.

Dixie W. O. W. Hall Willett’s

Burglary Solved in San Antonio Cleans’ Shop Case

A 19 year old Mexican suspect is jailed after detectives Green Harris and Freeman solved a February 28 burglary at Walter Arnold’s cleaning establishment at 119 Avenue C. Four suits worth 85 dollars were recovered and the suspect to be transferred to county authorities Wednesday afternoon. Local notices also announce a millinery opening and a Blacksmith Social Club meeting with dues, plus a billboard injunction case before District Judge Tayloe and a Juvenile Court verdict sending a delinquent boy to the training school.

Green, Harris and Freeman Walter Arnold Avenue C Woodmen Hall N. Florey St San’ Antonio Bexar County Charles M. Brosseau Sunset San Antonio S. G. Tayloe Forty-fifth District Court T City

Fire kills farm animals and damages property in Palm Heights

A barn and two sheds at BE.F. Uardendam on 600 El Dorado Street burned shortly before 1 a.m. resulting in the deaths of forty one chickens and a pig. Buildings valued at about 250 dollars, with no insurance, were destroyed as several fire companies fought the blaze. A separate incident saw a gasoline stove flare at 10:45 p.m. Tuesday at 827 Erie Avenue, with no damage after the occupant moved the stove. Earlier, two alarms reported small house fires on East Elmira Street and East Cincinnati Avenue causing minor damage.

Be.f. Uardendam el Dorado Street Palm Heights C. M. Dickson Erie Avenue Dickson W. Kracht Elmira Street Lillie Mann Cincinnati Avenue

LAXATIVE BROMO QUININE Ad Claims Cold Cure

An old advertisement promotes Laxative Bromo Quinine as a remedy to stop colds and grip symptoms. It urges taking one brominequine tablet when a cold feels imminent and features E W Grove’s signature on the box priced at 25 cents.

E. W. Grove

State rests case in Fletcher Way murder trial

The Thirty seventh District Court hears Fletcher Way’s case as the state rests its indictment on the killing of Louis Moglia Sr. The defense presents two witnesses about a ring from Way’s mother, noting the quarrel over a diamond ring sparked the fatal incident.

Fletcher Way Louis Moglia Sr Thirty-seventh Way

Tailor-Designed Uniforms Highlighted by Lentz Advertisement

An ad notes soldiers look neat because their uniforms are tailored to measure. Lentz, Tailor at 312 W Commerce, offers fitting hints. A separate notice advertises a $7.55 Houston round trip and a special train to the Cattlemen's Convention leaving at 11:00 p.m. March 20 via Southern Pacific.

Lentz W. Commerce Houston Southern Pacific

Also Mentioned on This Page

Common Sense Lydia E. Pinkham Medicine Co Advice Duffy Mangon George M. Mangon Duffy’s Duffy Malt Whiskey Co Rochester Texas Liquor Leas A. Bornough Walter Brown Webb I. & G. N. Railway Leonard Krower S J. Martin Garnishee Progressive Oil Company J. R. Crawford Frank G. Rieden Brotherghood Mosler Safe Company Atascosa County Atascosa Ida Marshall R. H. Spiller Menard W. P. Anderson P. C. Engler Cameron Wright Brothers H. B. Leonard Alamo Trust Company Prudential Life Insurance Company E. G. Hicks the Supreme Court Washington Red Swan Reinhard & Co O'Connell Loan Co Ftouston St Wright Bros Electricians Bedell Building W. Davis Elgin Bureddin Hicks T. B. Cheek & Co Travis Green Harris City Hot Weils W. G. Schuwirth & Co Commerce St Crockett St. Louis, Brownsville & Mexico Railroad Gunter Building J. B. Burns W. Jake Doyle Mr. Burns Alamo Jewelry Co Alamo Plaza Hudson Richey Auto San Antonio Traction Compund Amalgamated Street Car Employes’ Union Ben Commons New Orleans M. Singleton South Flores Street Tolem Louis’ Palmer Michigan Avenue Witmer-Crane Millinery Co Ave Hicksburg Dulling Printing Co Losdya Grand Opera House Henry W. Savage International Opera Triumph SARP N. Y Nieuw D. W. Griffith Battle of Petersburg Lee Grant Appomattox Lincoln Ku Klux Symphony Orchestra Uday Centrahai Lovely Reine Davies Joe Whitehead Waco Tex James R. Gatlin Enforce Queen Theater Vivian Rich Universal Sammy Burns Charley Chaplin Matthews Neusion St Rrett & Co. Ory Virginia Dare Virginia Garrett Pion Rer Wine Arowers Norfolk, Va St. Louis, Mo Paul Garrett Texas
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