Peruna touted by Texas readers as cure for catarrh
An advertisement touts Peruna with testimonials from Texas residents in San Antonio Navasota and Corpus Christi. It claims the remedy cures catarrh deafness general debility and nervous prostration and argues the treatment must combine systemic tonic action with direct relief of catarrhal conditions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Langon
Navasota
Moore
San Antonio
Bluhm
Perry
Sauer
Gaffney
Christi
Homoredi Tizens
Texas
Lone Star
Galveston
R. C. Moone
New Braunfels Ave
M. T. Gaffney
Corpus Christi
Ple
HB. D. Lawson
Testimonial on Peruna Health Boost from Texas Readers
A San Antonio retiree Mr Wm A Howell praises Peruna as an excellent tonic aiding liver digestion and overall health at age over seventy. Mrs Ann B Jones Lee and Mrs G W Hearn of Hempstead report Peruna benefits for cold catarrh and a child's ear infections, claiming relief after use.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Antonio
Wm. A. Howell
Irving
Sleepy Hollow
Peruna
Howell
Laurel Heights
Texas
Ann B. Jones Lee
Broad Ave
The
Daughters of the Confederacy
R. B. Lee
Seeing San Antonio 3500 Soldiers Tour the City
A platoon of about 3500 soldiers visits San Antonio and plans several days of sightseeing. The troops, eager for entertainment, roam downtown to view old buildings and amusements, while warning against overreaction to minor rough behavior. The piece notes enlisted men’ s backbone and lighthearted mischief as part of military life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Antonio
Fort Sam Houston Commissary Stirs Busyness for 400000 Rations
The division commissary at Fort Sam Houston, led by Maj. Harry Wilkens with Capt. G. H. Wates and Capt. Tillman Campbell, manages 400000 rations arriving by Monday. Captain Holbrook runs a bakershop producing 20000 loaves daily near the post chapel at the reservation's southwestern corner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Sam Houston
Harry Wilkens
G. H. Wates
Tillman Campbell
Holbrook
Tent City at Fort Sam Houston Grows During Maneuver
Fort Sam Houston esters a camp for the Seventeenth Infantry and other regiments, creating a bustling tent city of about 8000. Spectators, wagons, and autos fill New Braunfels avenue as heat and dust challenge troops. Water and bathing facilities are anticipated as work on a water main extension proceeds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Uncle Sam
Fort Sam Houston
Seventeenth Infantry
Texas
New Braunfels Avenue
San Antonio Dee
Emergency medical corps swift in quake response
Major Gilchrist of the United States medical corps earned praise for rapid dispatch after the Francisco earthquake. He left Washington at 5 PM for Frisco and reached the scene by 8 PM with a field hospital team able to treat 500 beds. A field hospital was set up in Golden Gate Park, aiding numerous injured.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gilchrist
United States Medical Corps
Birmingham
Francisco
Washington
Frisco
Golden Te Park
Mrs Winslow's Soothing Syrup Heralded for Children
An old advertisement touts Mrs Winslow's Soothing Syrup as a safe effective remedy for teething pain and restlessness in infants and children. It claims relief for gums and general discomfort and recommends the product at twenty five cents a bottle.
Regiments to be recruited to full fighting strength in Texas
Port Sam Houston reports indicate a large recruitment drive to fill every infantry regiment, cavalry, field artillery units, engineers, and signal corps. By week’s end 260 Jefferson Barracks recruits arrived in San Antonio with more expected, while officials state regiments will be fully manned potentially reaching 15 000 troops as space and water supply limit maneuvers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Antomio
Sigmal Corp
Port Sam Houston
Jefferson Barracks
San Antonio
Steven Mills
Texas
Fifteenth Infantry
Thirteenth Infantry
Seventeenth Infantry
Eleventh Cavalry
Leon Springs
Orrine Drug Claim Promises Cure for Liquor Desire
A booklet from Orrine Building Washington DC claims the remedy cures alcohol craving and restores health. It is sold by Fischer's Drug Store in the Gibbs Building with a money back guarantee if no benefit after trial.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orrine
Washington, D. C
Fischer's Drug
Gibbs
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Louise Bluhm
Marlin, Texas
Chas. L. Sauer
Belgin St
Albert Probandt
Burleson St
Peruna Company
Columbus
Ohio
R.C. Moore
Chas.l. Sauer
Mrs
E.D. Lawson
Mr.m.t. Gaffney
Roary
G. W. Hearn
Hempstead
Austin Street
Gleaners
Archahbault Dyeing and Cleaning Company
San Pedro Avenue
San Pedro
A. H. Wafing
Peace Onergu
Connelly
Hammocea
Lorenzen
Avenue D
Japalac
Ziegler & Ziegler
Houston
VALE
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