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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 10, 1915
Page
4
A reader shares lengthy praise for Duf fs Pure Malt Whiskey after one year of use. The writer claims it aids recovery from colds and provides nourishment, recommending it as a reliable household staple and tonic.
Austin report notes Comptroller Terrell refused to issue higher permits for saloons near Teague outside the city limits, citing lack of police protection and potential trouble. Protests signed by hundreds in Freestone County urge no permits. other items include charter reviews for Murrah Company and Housewives League.
An old fashioned mustard plaster substitute Mustero le claims no blisters and fast relief for sore throat bronchitis croup neuralgia congestion rheumatism back joints and other aches. Doctors endorse it for pain relief and to prevent pneumonia with sizes from 450 and 50 cents to hospital size 2 59. The Mustero le Company Cleveland Ohio warns buyers to avoid imitations and insist on the genuine product.
The ad promotes Dodson's Liver Tone as a safe, non salivating liver cleanser that will start the liver and relieve biliousness without causing sickness. It promises a money back guarantee if no improvement and claims it's safe for children.
Drivers from seven states meet at the Empire Theater and Menger Hotel as the Old Trail Drivers form a new organization linked to the Texas Cattlemen’s Association. Founding officials include vice president J. R. Saunders and secretary W. H. Pumphrey. notable members list spans San Antonio, Albuquerque, Denver, and more. A large barbecue and a grand smoker at Beethoven Hall mark the event with hundreds attending and plans for a large membership drive.
Contract closed for a race appearance by Barney Oldfield at the San Antonio Automobile Establishment. Clarence Bennett and Deldard Thamps will appear in flight tied to the event with Oldfield expected to set records.
A Mexican consulate message alleges General Francisco Villa seized 160 million pesos in Chihuahua currency when entering Mexico City. It claims counterfeit and inflated issues, with original 20 million pesos authorized by Carranza, leading to foreign buyers and banks pressuring Carranza to recognize the bogus funds.
An old advertisement touts Tad Salts as a kidney cleansing drink that supposedly cures back pain, rheumatism, headaches, and bladder issues by flushing kidneys. It describes the product as a grape and lemon salt mixture with Ithia, sold through pharmacies and claimed to detoxify the blood.
New York March 19 The fate of James B Kemmonis inventor of a typewriter and his will to transfer about 820000 to the Metropolitan Museum of Art is under renewed court review. Hammond cut off relatives who sought commitment to an asylum in 1907 08. Charles Hammond a brother first sought evidence of a later will and Mary Elizabeth Hardy a relative petitions for a further hearing.
The Missouri anti trust law clause allowing forfeiture of foreign charters for not filing an affidavit of innocence was argued before the Supreme Court. The Mulilinekrodt Chemical Works challenged the forfeiture after the state moved to revoke its Missouri charter for failure to file the annual affidavit. Champ Clark is credited with drafting the clause while a Missouri legislator.
Reception for Dr Arthur G. Jones of First Presbyterian Church marks 20 years of pastorate. Event set for Wednesday at 8 30 in church parlors with a musical program and address by Dr Winson of Austin. Committees named for invitations decoration program and refreshments.
March 19 report notes reduced second class passage rates by leading British trans Atlantic lines, with a general cut following Canard Line. In Texas, about 1800 delegates prepare for the Sunday school convention in Austin from March 27 to April 1, with sessions at the Western Presbyterian church and specialists from many denominations on the program.
Delegates in CMICAGN urge change in trunk handling as square trunks gain approval. They condemn painted ends and slasing sides and demand end to dropping trunks from cars and trucks by transportation companies.
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