Constipation remedy promoted for all ages by Dr Caldwell’s Syrup Pepsin
An old advertisement touts Dr Caldwell’s Syrup Pepsin as a mild laxative suitable for infants to the elderly. It claims to train bowel muscles naturally, avoids harsh purgatives, and offers a 50 cent or one dollar bottle with guaranteed results or money back. A free sample is available by sending address details.
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G. Buitt
Berea
Aldwell
Pruitt
Ber
Calawell
Washington St
Englishman visits Fort Sam Houston in 1920s notes
English attache Colonel M F Gage surveys Fort Sam Houston and mobilization work at Galveston and Texas City. He calls army reorganization a paper effort unless small posts are closed and divisions concentrated. He also opposes woman suffrage and criticizes army news coverage by US reporters. He plans to travel to El Paso and potentially Mexico City if trains run. He finds English and American soldiers similar and feels at home in US military circles.
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War Department
M. F. Gage
Washington
Gage
Galveston
Fort Sam Houston
Texas
Texas City
el Paso
Mexico City
England
United States
Cardui touted as cure for long standing womanly troubles
In Elkwood Alabama Mrs Mattie Largen reports long term health issues including headaches stomach pains and blind spells. After using Cardui woman’s tonic her health improved enabling housework and she recommends others try it. Cardui claims to target womanly organs with natural ingredients and gentle action. Chattanooga Medicine Co invites letters and sends a 64 page home treatment book.
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Chattanooga Medicine Co
Ladies’ Advisory Dept
Chattanooga
Tenn
Monument replica foundation begun on Navarro street
Work started yesterday on the foundation for a replica of the Alamo Heroes Monument to be placed on Navarro street near the Central office building. The base will be three feet square, twenty five feet high, with a six foot deep solid concrete foundation.
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Navarro Street
Martin Wright
Texas
Travis
Bonham, Crockett and
Bowie
Peter H. Mansbendel
Austin
Morales Transfers Announces Continuing Service
Albert Morales declares he is connected with Alamo Transfer Co., the successors in business, and will serve the public with the same promptness as before.
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Alamo Transfer Co
Albert Morales
Morales Transfer Co
Runaway Wagon Injures Young Driver Joe Garcia
Joe Garcia, 24, was knocked unconscious after leaping onto a runaway wagon on North Leona Street. He attempted to reel in the reins from the wagon’s rear and was hurled as the team turned from the yard of Frank Talerico. The driver was not seriously injured.
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Joe Garcia
Leona Street
Garcia
Frank Talerico
Leona and
Zavala
Meeting in Precinct 4 Postponed Health Board Session
A postponed Sidebury board of health meeting for Precinct 49 Ward 8 will now take place next Friday at 8 p.m. Riverside Park Baptist Church hosts speakers Mayor Jones Dr. W A King Dr William Brumby and J E Fowler on The Bond Issue. Residents seek improved street crossings arc lights sidewalks and sewers.
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Board of Health
Riverside Park Baptist Church
Mayor Jones
W. A. King
William Brumby
J. E. Fowler
Fiesta Association hosts dinner in new den for fiesta week
Fiesta Association members, officials, and past fiesta workers dine at the new den on Thirteenth and Oak, celebrating the completion of the Fiesta San Jacinto den. Advertising plans for April events across Texas cities were reviewed, with invitations extended for Flower Battle and auto parade participation during Fiesta Week.
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San Jacinto “den
Thirteenth and
Oak Streets
Fiesta Association
Chamber of Commerce
Atlee B. Ayres
Fort Worth
Dallas
Galveston
Houston
Waco
Corpus Christi
San Jacinto
San Antonio
John B. Carrington
Wolf-Houston Company
Charles Graebner
Emil Frank
W. H. Furlong
Automobile Parade Committee
Battle of Flowers Association
Menger Hotel
Mr. Furlong
San Antonio Auto Club
J. A. Sloan
Disbrow
Nikrent
Bertram, Ramey
Endicott
Easter Cards and Novelties at Dahrooge Co.
Dahrooge Post Card Co at 815 Alamo Plaza invites shoppers to select Easter cards letters and novelties from a large southwest stock. The shop emphasizes a wide array of children items and gifts suitable for adults.
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Southwest
Dahrooge Post Card Co
Alamo Plaza
Committees Named for Texas Woman's Press Convention
Local members of the Texas Woman's Press Association announced the convention committees at a Gunter Hotel meeting. Mrs. J H Kirkpatrick is general entertainment chairman with a social body drawn from Bohemian Scribblers Author Club San Antonio Penwomen and city journalists.
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Texas Woman's Press Association
Gunter Hotel
J. H. Kirkpatrick
Bohemian Scribblers
Author Club
San Antonio
Penwomen
Joseph Emerson Smith
Frank G. Huntress
E. Hertzberg
R. B. Pumphrey
Daisy Marquis Briggs
Gussie Scott Chaney
M. B. Fenwick
Corilla Bannister
Mattie Walthal Leman
M. V. Chabot
Hattie Grace Rabe
Malone Duggan
Reese Wilson
Kate Randell Menefee
William Dunne
Bertha Eloise Hilton
R. D. James
G. Tayloe
Sue Boothe Hopkins
Frances Mckinnon Morton
A. Sachs
John F. Onion
Flora Briggs
Louise Adele Carter
Bernice Duggan
Clara Gray
Harriett Ford
GROVE Tonic and Bromo Quinine Claims
An old Grove’s Tonic advertisement praises quininized tonic as a strong malaria and fever remedy. It markets 60c bottles and notes it is not bitter, dissolving in stomach acids. It adds Laxative Brom Quin ine as a separate 25c product with Brom o Quinine and B. W. Grove signature on each box.
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GROVE
South
B. W. Grove
Madame X headliner at Grand Opera House with supporting vaudeville acts
Madame X stars Adelaide French in a character study praised for heart tones and sensitive portrayal. The Plaza Theater bill features Destiny by William Schilling & Co, Edwin Ford four scene dance act, Wills and Hassan, the Delano troupe, Garnet Raymond, the Dunbars, and the Dunlop-Holt duo, plus moving pictures to close the bill.
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Bisson
Adelaide French
Madame X
Miss French
Grand Opera House
Plaza Theater
William Schilling & Company
Destiny
Edwin Ford & Company
Ford
Wills
Hassan
Delano
Garnet Raymond
Charles
Madeline Dunbar
Duncan
Holt
Plaza
Cleopatra at the Prin cess Theater Draws Crowds
The Cleopatra feature shows again tomorrow at the Prin cess Theater. The film runs an hour and a half, cost 45000 dollars, and includes Helen Gardner as the lead with comparisons to Bernhardt.
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Cleopatra
Princess Theater
Helen Gardner
Bernhardt
Fritzi Scheff stars in The Love Wager at Grand Opera House
Fritzi Scheff appears tonight in The Love Wager a light opera by Edith Ellis with music by Charles J. Hambitzer at Grand Opera House under Joseph M. Gaites management. The production features a large singing company including George Anderson Charles J. Gallagher Robert Lett George Dunston Horace Wright Rene Dietrich Inez Bauer Cecil Renard and a fifty-strong chorus with Hungarian costumes and scenery.
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Fritzi Scheff
Grand Opera
Miss Scheff
Joseph M. Gaites
Edith Ellis
Charles J. Hambitzer
Budapest
Mitzi
Gaites Decla
Fritzi Sche¢i
George Anderson
Night Birds
Charles J. Gallagher
Robert Lett
George Dunston
Horace Wright
Rene Dietrich
Inez Bauer
Cecil Renard
Hungary
Mustering in San Antonio Company by Captain Cranke
Captain J. P. Cranke, formerly from Laredo National Guard, is mustering a National Guard company in San Antonio. He received word from Colonel E. R. York that York will be in San Antonio Friday afternoon to muster the entire company Friday night at the armory of St. Mark's parish house. Cranke reports good progress and promising material for soldiers.
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J. P. Cranke
Laredo
Dr Porter’s Antiseptic Healing Oil Promoted for Wounds Burns
Advert shows a claim that Dr Porter’s Antiseptic Healing Oil relieves pain and heals wounds burns old sores ulcers carbuncles granulated eyelids sore throat and skin diseases. It highlights wide use and trial belief with prices 25 cents and one dollar.
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Porter
R. R
Cascarets Promise Quick Relief From Digestive Blues
A drugstore warning touts Cascarets as a cure for constipation and related ailments. It claims the product ends headaches biliousness dizziness and nervousness by cleansing the liver and bowels. A 10 cent box will straighten you out by morning and keep one cheerful for months.
Ely's Cream Balm for catarrh relief ad
Ancient classified style ad touts Ely's Cream Balm as instant relief for blocked nostrils and head, promising clearing of air passages, cessation of discharge, and headache relief. It urges readers to buy a small bottle at drug stores and claims a morning cure for catarrh or cold.
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Ely
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