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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 12, 1912
Page
3
The advertisement touts Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin as a reliable family laxative for all ages. It claims mild action with no griping and suitability for infants, urging households to keep a bottle for emergencies. It cites testimonials and offers a free sample by mail from Monticello Indiana.
Attorney General Wickersham signaled a likely rehearing request after the Supreme Court’s 4 to 3 decision on patent monopolies. Chief Justice White dissented with Justices Lamar and Hughes, warning of broad monopoly reach and prompting revived congressional bills to curb patented power and license restrictions. Representative Littleton plans a bill to address the ruling.
The druggist offers a refund if PAZO OINTMENT does not cure itching, bleeding, or protruding piles in 6 to 14 days. Price 60 cents.
The Department of Insurance and Banking of Texas certifies Equitable Life Insurance Company of San Antonio has complied with state laws and is authorized to operate for the year ending February 28, 1913. Commissioner B L Gill signs and seals the certificate in Austin on March 9, 1912.
Partly by drawing blood from the surface and congesting the kidneys and partly by throwing too much work upon them. Foley Kidney Pills strengthen the kidneys give tone to the urinary organs and restore the normal action of the bladder. They are tonic in action quick in results. Try them Edwards King Drug Co Inc.
A historical ad urges readers to try Eckman's Alterative for coughs colds and pneumonia noting a Saratoga case of recovery after six years of illness. The testimonial claims dramatic weight gain and full recovery and cites Fischer's Drug Store and Eckman Laboratory Philadelphia as sources for the booklet and evidence.
Associated Press reports from Columbus on March 12 as William J. Bryan endorses the initiative and referendum and argues the recall for judges is an evolution not a revolution. He contends recall places decisions in the people and notes the danger of immoderate independence from public opinion. He criticizes indifference to child welfare and urges protection of public welfare through direct citizen action.
An ad feature in the Saturday Evening Post spotlights Rambler vehicles with bold claims and market positioning. The readable copy highlights styling, performance cues, and promotional angles aimed at sparking reader interest and showroom visits.
Special to the Light Austin March 12 The validity of the 1905 irrigation law is in doubt with Attorney General S F Caldwell likely to rule it conflicts with the constitution He questions the clause allowing water disposition for mechanical purposes arguing it is not germane to an irrigation measure The dispute centers on Chambers county irrigation bonds awaiting approval under the act
Secretary Knox visits San Salvador and Santa Tecla with a dress parade and an excursion. tonight he attends the presidential ball in the Casino before leaving tomorrow. Central American interest runs high as papers report dispatches from San Jose and Managua and note tensions in Nicaragua.
Captain John King 82 died at his Austin home after living in the city over 15 years. A Yale graduate who came to Texas from Kentucky he is survived by his widow and six sons including John P. and Florian B. of Douglas Arizona Garnet of El Paso S C and Charles in Kentucky The funeral was held today.
Major B. V. Ellis of Houston, longtime Texas National Guard medical corps member, was placed on the retired list. The adjutant general's department issued the order today at Austin.
Sherman, Texas March 12 J L Aston of Sherman has announced his bid for state treasurer. He previously served as Grayson County district clerk and held two terms in the Texas state legislature.
March 12 report from Berlin states two lieutenants Engner of the railroad regiment and Solmitz of the automobile corps were severely injured when their monoplane lost power at altitude and crashed during a reconnaissance. An accompanying aviator in a biplane gave first aid. Engner stationed with the railroad regiment may not recover.
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