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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 10, 1916

Page

5

No Cause for Alarm in Clubman's Witty Exchange

A clubman asks a parlor maid where his wife is and learns she has gone to the dressmaker. He jokes that he feared she went to pay for the last gown, easing tension with a quip about shopping.

Restorative Treatment for Nervous Men

From an unquestioned authority on male ailments comes a formula claimed to rapidly restore nervous exhaustion melancholia anxiety treming limbs insomnia and general incapacity. Three grain codomne tablets in sealed tubes are advertised as non habit forming with home directions.

Wyeth's Sage and Sulphur Compound Promises Dark Hair

An old remedy advertised at drug stores claims to darken gray hair quickly with Wyeth's Sage and Sulphur Compound. The ad notes millions of bottles sold yearly, touting natural, even coloring and youthful appearance after one or two applications, while disclaiming disease cures.

Wyeth

Aviators Honored at Rotary Luncheon in San Antonio

The Rotary Club hosted Army aviators at the St. Anthony Hotel as 5000 troops were ordered into Mexico to pursue Villa. Captain Foulois and the First Aero Squadron spoke on preparedness and military aviation gains, while the event featured flags, an eagle decoration, and a miniature plane flight.

Wilson Rotary Club Rotary St. Anthony Hotel Mexico Villa Benjamin D. Foulois First Aero Squadron Fort Sam Houston San Antonio Aero Squadron San Antonians United States Phil Jackson Hamar -Smith Fourth Arm United States Army Foulois Aviation Service Captain Foulois U. S America Dodd Carberry Christie Club Dargue Bowen Kilner Garrell Rader Chapman Reine Davies Majestic Theater H. J. Benson Fred J

New Indictments Reported by Travis County Grand Jury

The Travis county grand jury reported eleven indictments at 12 35 Friday. Seven indictments involve state tax matters and one indicted man C C Quil lin already held on $1000 bond. At least one other tax collector in the state is involved.

Austin Tex Travis County Grand Jury C. C. Quillin Quillin

Machine leaders fear another change in city politics

The article outlines turmoil as Mayor Brown wavers between backing Fire Chief Phil Wright and other candidates for fire and police commissioner. It notes indecision within the political machine, potential convention calls, and competing independents like C. T. Fineham and Robert F. Uhr, with Sheriff John Tobin backing his brother W. G. Tobin, amid shifting clerical support and local voter factions.

Phil Wright Brown Fred Fries Wright Citizens’ League Chief Wright John Tobin W. G. Tobin Coy C. T. Fineham Robert F. Uhr

Swift Specific advertises blood purifier for boils and skin disease

An advertisement claims S S S or S S 8S cleanses infected blood to treat boils pimples eczema and scrofula. It warns against drugs and salves and touts the product as a purely vegetable blood purifier available from druggists with expert advice from Swift Specific Co Atlanta Ga.

S. S Swift

Auto throws stone on road in Pexar county alert

Report from the Austin postroag describes an egg sized stone from a speeder’s car arcing past County Commissioner Jacob Klaus. A motor policeman is assigned to curb speeding on the road. L R Hicks sworn in Friday as deputy sheriff with orders to arrest any driver exceeding 18 miles an hour in Comal.

Pexar Austin Postroag Jacob Klaus L. R. Hicks Comal

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