Educator argues birds' value beyond sentiment in US lecture tour
Meriden naturalist Ernest Harold Baynes urges bird conservation through heart change rather than laws. He cites Agriculture Department findings on birds eating crop pests and recounts saving the buffalo as proof laws alone fail. Baynes plans four Carnegie Library San Antonio lectures urging shelters, feeding, and humane protection of native birds.
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Department of Agriculture
United States
Ernest Harold Baynes
Meriden
N. H
Baynes
San Antonio
Carnegie Library
Main Avenue High School
Barnes
Departments of Health
Europe
Roosevelt
Mr. Baynes
Digestive Aid Promises Quick Stomach Relief
A noted authority explains stomach digestion faults from Hydracidity causing fermentation. The remedy recommends four ounces of Rad Salts in water before breakfast for a week, aiming to neutralize acidity, reduce gas, and promote digestive flow.
They Were Rundown and Need Emulsion for Health
This ad advises people to strengthen a rundown person by using Scott's Emulsion a blood enriching tissue building product containing Norwegian cod liver oil. It emphasizes tiredness nervous troubles and irksome work as signs to start the remedy and lists Scott & Bowne Bloomfield New Jersey as the maker.
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Scott
Scott & Bowne
Bloomfield, N. J
Jobs for Returning Guardsmen Sought in San Antonio
The Chamber of Commerce seeks employment for nine San Antonio guardsmen from Company D Second Texas Infantry after muster out. Secretary Carrington urges employers to hire trained workers including four chauffeurs two auto mechanics a stationary engineer a cook and baker and a fireman. Local firms may contact the Chamber to provide jobs for returning guardsmen.
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Chamber of Commerce
San Antonio
John B. Carrington
Second Texas Infantry
E. H. McManus
Carrington
San Antonianos
National Guard
Company D
Nervous People Urged to Read Testimony
Nervous residents are urged to read testimony in a proceeding described as revealing and sensational. The notice emphasizes calm, careful consideration of the sworn statements and key facts presented.
Cadomene Tablets Promoted By Satisfied Users
A rheumatic convalescent writes of recovery after using Cadomene Tablets starting in 1916 and notes friends in Needham, Massachusetts now use it. Additional letters from 1916 1918 praise Cadomene Nerve Tablets and Cadomene Tablets and urge continued advertising.
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Boston Globe
Needham
Peter Krauther
Highland Ave
Needham, Mass
J. M. Cain
Atlanta
Frank I. Murphy
Foster St
Pittsburg
Cadomene Tablets Offer Cure for Nervous Ill Health
Thousands have been benefited and cured by Cadomene Tablets when all else failed. They are the prescription of a great physician for nervous ill health and the manufacturers guarantee every package satisfactory or money back. Sold by all druggists.
Federal law to punish threats against the President
A 1917 act approved by President Wilson imposes fines up to 1000 dollars or five years in prison for anyone who makes threats against the President. Federal officials say the measure aims to curb offensive criticism and threats and will be vigorously enforced in this region.
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Congress
Wilson
United States
Edward Terrell
Secret Service Department
Robert L. Barnes
Bureau of Investigation
John L. Dibrell
United States Marsh
Senate
House of Representatives
Dagger in the back back pain remedy ad
An advertising feature touts GOLD MEDAL Haarlem Oil Capsules as a cure for backache. It claims daily use ends future pain and notes the product’s Holland origin and long-standing national status since 1696. Boxes sold by druggists with a money back guarantee.
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Haarlem
Holland
Netherlands
The Light Announces Louis Heuermann Candidacy
The Light declares Louis Heuermann officially running for Commissioner of Streets and Public Improvements in the upcoming election.
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Louis Heuermann
Carver Block Sold in Corpus Christi for 40000
O B Carver sold the Carver Block on South Mesquite Street to Milwaukee capitalist W H Schumaker for 40000. The two story brick building erected three years ago houses on the ground floor S N Cathey second hand store Corpus Christi Printing Company and the W T Harris Produce Company.
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Corpus Christi
Tex
O. B. Carver
S. N. Cathey
Corpus Christi Printing Company
W. T. Harris Produce Company
Campaign for San Antonio municipal auditorium starts
The Auditorium General Committee opens offices on Brady Building fifth floor to push a city charter amendment for an auditorium. Chairman B F Nicholson and Secretary George Van Camp lead unpaid service while Robert D Barclay is elected treasurer to handle funds. Public contributions will support publicity and postage through voluntary subscriptions to Treasurer Barclay.
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San Antonio
Auditorium General Committee
Brady
B. F. Nicholson
George van Camp
Robert D Barclay
National Bank of Commerce
Barclay
Cause and Effect in a Family Moment
A short exchange shows a brother with a fault, the sister mocking him, and a teacher’s warning about listening to the piano by ear. The dialogue highlights accountability, family dynamics, and the consequences of repeated missteps.
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Washington R
Tourists to Tangle for San Antonio Golf Tourney
The Tourist Golf Tournament returns after weather delays at Brackenridge Park with qualifying Wednesday through Saturday. Open to nonresidents, no entry fees, three flights, prizes include a silver cup from the St. Anthony Hotel, and a women’s event with prizes from the Gunter Hotel. Standby right of way for competitors, no practice on greens allowed.
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Brackenridge Park
San Antonio
J. B. Eddlemann
St. Anthony Hotel
Gunter Hotel
Skin Trouble Costs Many a Man His Job
An old pamphlet argues that skin eruptions ruin employability as workers with blemishes face exclusion despite lack of contagion. It warns that fear and stigma push unaffected men from roles, urging avoidance of such skin issues to preserve chances at work.
Clearance granted for Rochambeau at Washington harbor
The State Department permitted the French liner Rochambeau to clear from New York as a peaceful passenger carrying merchant ship. It arrived at an American harbor with guns mounted fore and aft and was deemed entitled to take adequate precautions against illegal attack.
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Washington, D. C
Rochambeau
New York
State Department
Rochnambeau
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