Texas Legislature Nears Adjournment With Resignations Expected
Austin March 13. With an early adjournment anticipated not less than 25 House members have left for home and will not return. The Senate remains in session as debates continue on the Farm Bank appointment for Lieutenant Governor Hobby and other measures including railroad reforms and public welfare bills.
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Austin
Texas
House
Senate
Davis
Dayton
Federal Farm Bank
W. P. Hobby
Federal Farm Land Bank
Neill
Farmers’ Union
Court of Criminal Appeals
Free Conference Committee
State Highway Commission
Tillotson
Representative Woods
Navarro County
West Texas Agricultural and Mechanical College
Dunnan
Ferguson State Farm
Madison County
O’banion
Terrell
Florer
Dallas
A Dependable Medicine Lydia E Pinkham's Compound
A root and herb remedy praised as dependable for many women. The advert claims thousands have tried it and proven it accomplishes its purpose without harmful drugs and is based on a physician's prescription.
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Lydia E. Pinkham
Druggist Endorses Bisulated Magnesia For Indigestion
A San Antonio druggist warns against common stomach pills that merely digest food and fail to treat the root cause. He promotes Bisulated Magnesia as a true antacid that neutralizes sour contents, relieves pain, heartburn, and gas within minutes. He advises taking a tea spoonful after every meal, in powdered or tablet form, not liquid.
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San Antonio
Hair Care Note Warns Against Soap Harshness
A pamphlet warns that soaps and prepared shampoos contain alkali that dries the scalp and Brittle hair. It recommends plain preserved coconut oil as the best cleaner, detailing how a small amount cleanses hair and scalp without harsh effects and leaves hair soft and manageable.
Warning on Waning Vitality and Medical Checkups
A Life Extension Institute circular urges last December 6 as Medical Examination Day urging regular health checks. It promotes spring stock- taking, a non-alcoholic blood tonic, and uric acid solvents to combat kidney disease with practical diet and hydration tips.
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Lee Herbert Smith
Life Extension Institute
Oregon
Pierce
Dr. Pierce
Golden Medical Discovery
W. M. Pierce
Buffalo
N. Y
Robbers Strike West Commerce Restaurant for $64
A rear door was forced to enter a restaurant at 1130 West Commerce Street and $64 was taken from the counter drawer. Police responded after a midnight discovery. $16 in single bills, $20 in silver and remaining change were stolen. Other local incidents include a false alarm at Chapa drug store, a purse theft from San Antonio to Marfa, and miscellaneous household thefts as listed in a local police roundup.
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West Commerce Street
Damianse Chavez
Welch
Central Headquarters
Chapa
Central Trust Company Holds Annual Meeting
The Central Trust Company held its annual meeting in Judge J. O. Terrell's office. Reports showed a about one million dollar gain in four months and all directors and officers were re elected. The bank plans a new Navarro and Howston Streets building but title issues require court action.
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Central Trust Company
J. O. Terrell
Central Trust
Trust Company
Charles Schreiner
Kerrville
J. T. Priest
John J. Stevens
Ed Rand
Navarro Andllowston Streets
Flag dispute over freighter Thordis in Pacific shipping quarrel
The United States Shipping Board and Norwegian firm Tonenvald & Co clash over whether the 9000 ton Thordis should fly the American or Norwegian flag. Norwegian representatives head to Washington to seek a ruling after the board demanded the ship be tendered to the U S government before flag change. The case stirs shipping circles as Pacific coast ships under construction move to foreign owners.
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San Francisco
Cal
Thordis
United States Shipping Board
Tonenvald & Co
Washington
Shipping Board
United States
Pacific Coast
Contingent Fund Bill Aims for Ferguson Probe Costs
Austin March 13 The House passed a bill to add 29000 to the contingent expense fund to cover the governor Ferguson investigation expenses. Speaker Parks praised the Thirty-fifth Legislature for fiscal restraint and the Yanits hone-dry county bill moved toward making all local option counties dry by prohibiting liquor manufacture sale barter storage or transport. The half gallon allowance was removed by amendment and the engrossment vote stood 72 to 34.
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Austin
Tex
Ferguson
Parks
House
Society Notes and Meetings This Tuesday Evening
In Society Tuesday Night. Chow Chows meet at 8 o clock with Dwight Bourne. Business Women's Suffrage Club meets at 6 o'clock in Y W C A cafeteria, Wednesday. German Classics Reading Circle meets at 3 p m in the St. Anthony for study of Ibsen's The Lady From the Sea. Missionary Society of Prospect Hill Methodist Church meets at 3 p m. Miss Victoria Herff leaves Wednesday for the Richardson ranch near Asherton to visit Miss Forrest Richardson. Mr. and Mrs. Max Brunneman of Flatonia are guests of Mrs. J W Woodson. Mr. and Mrs. Isaac Bledsoe of Austin are at the St. Anthony for several months.
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Business Women's Suffrage Club
St. Anthony
Ilbsen
Missionary Society of
Prospect Hill Methodist Church
Victoria Herff
Richardson Ranch
Asherton
Forrest Richardson
Max Brunneman
Flatonia
J. W. Woodson
Isaac Bledsoe
Austin
the St. Anthony
Smith School Mothers Club Teas Easter Booth Planned
The Smith School Mothers Club hosts an 8 to 6 tea Thursday at Mrs. A. H. Miller’s home at Cooper and Severs. A pleasing program and Easter booth are planned. Committees include Williams and Miller for refreshments, Brown and Conrad for Easter booth, Mehavior for program, with Misses Watters Newsom Nuckelig and Wood contributing to the program.
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Smith School Mothers’ Club
A. H. Miller
Cooper and
Severs
J. G. Williams
Bert Brown
Juliis Conrad
W. Ik. Mehavior
Misses Fay Watters
Jennie Newsom
Elizabeth Nuckelig
Marion Uoode
Flow ers Association Meeting At Menger Hotel
A meeting of the Battle of Flowers Association will be held at 10:30 o'clock Thursday morning at the Menger.
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Battle of Flowers Association
the Menger
Miss Wood to Visit Lt and Mrs Tucker in New Haven
Miss Katherine Hotchkisg Wood of New Haven Connecticut will arrive Tuesday evening as the guest of Lieutenant and Mrs A S Tucker.
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Katherine Hotchkisg Woodruff
New Haven, Conn
J. Tucker
German Literary Club closes Wilhelm Tell study
At the German Literary Club meeting on Monday afternoon the group completed the study of Schiller’s Wilhelm Tell under Miss Emma Gutzeit. Mrs. John Zadich presented a paper comparing Wilhelm Tell and Egmont, written by Mrs. J. Walter of Fredericksburg.
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San Antonio Dramatic Club
Gunter
George H. Badger
John Galsworthy
Galsworthys
A. Sachs
Schiller
Joan of Arc
W. Moore
Wilhelm ‘Tell
Emma Gutzeit
John Zadich
Wilhelm Tell
Egmont
Notable attendees at Travis Club dinner dansant
Among those entertaining at the Travis Club dinner dansant Monday evening were R. L. Gillis and party of twelve, E. G. Hicks and party of four, Carter F. Sommers and party of four, Captain Carleton, Captain J. N. Miller and party of eight, Robert W. Prosser and party of four, Mr. Bell and party of ten, Mr. and Mrs. George F. Skillings of Chicago and party of twelve, Captain W. Boller, F. H. Hamilton and Lieutenant Dana Pabmer.
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Travis Club
R. L. Gillis
E. G. Hicks
Carter F. Sommers
Carleton
J. N. Miller
Robert W. Prosser
Mr. Bell
George F. Skillings
Chicago
W. Boller
F. H. Hamilton
Dana Pabhmer
Chub Elects Officers for Gamma Sigmas
At the last meeting of the Gamma Sigmas the officers were chosen Beatrice Grandjean president Hazel McGoldrick vice president Lucile Klampt secretary Marie Lange treasurer Mary Ursula Small reporter Marie Grandjean sergeant at arms The next gathering will be at Pauline Vances home on Gladstone Avenue.
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Chub
Gamma Sigmas
Beatrice Grandjean
Hazel McGoldrick
Lucile Klampt
Marie Lange
Mary Ursula Small
Marie Grandjean
Pauline Vance
Gladstone Avenue
Grocers Ad Offers Low Prices on Staples
A local ad from Nichols Gro. Co. lists 14 pounds granulated sugar at 1 dollar and various discounted items including Best Hams 24 cents Breakfast Bacon 26 cents Picnic Hams 20 cents fresh eggs 25 cents a dozen California peaches in small tins 10 cents large tins 15 cents and gallons 45 cents. Cash. Buy now to save money. Nichols Gro. Co. 209 Ave C Ph Cr 51.
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Nichols Gro. Co
Ave
C. Ph
Senate Congratulates Hobby on Federal Bank Appointment
The Texas Senate adopted by a rising vote a resolution congratulating Lieutenant Governor Hobby on his appointment as secretary of the Federal Farm Loan Bank to be established at Houston. The panel also thanked Hobby for fair rulings as president of the Senate. Hobby thanked the Senate for its confidence.
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Senate
Hobby
Austin
Tex
Federal Farm Loan Bank
Ouston
Miller Drowns in Flooded Stream As Wife Cries For Help
A downstate miller crossing a flooded stream in a boat capsized. His wife, Maggie, along the bank shouted for assistance when he cried that flour had risen a dollar a sack if he drowns.
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Maggie
Railway Shares Show Uneasy Opening on Unsettled Market
New York March 13 Shares in the railway group opened unsettled as railway brotherhoods influence prompted moderate selling. Industrials and equipment stocks slid with losses extending from fractions to nearly 2 points. Some rallies faded before 11 am as prices dipped to new intraday lows, with steel down about a point and Central Leather and Texas Company each down over two points.
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New York
Central Leather and Texas Company
Five Shot Incident Leaves Andres Gonzales Wounded
Andres Gonzales aged 24 was shot once in the back at 7 30 Tuesday morning in an alley near Losoya and Crockett. O S McKneely 28, manager of Central Loan Company, surrendered after claiming self defense. Gonzales was taken to Robert B Green Memorial Hospital for surgery.
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O. S. McKneely
Central Loan Company
Losoya Street
Crockett Street
McEneely
Gonzales
Central Station
Moe
Wheeler
West Houston
Soledad
Robert B. Green Memorial Hospital
Maverick Opens Offices For Police Commissioner Campaign
Lewis Maverick opened campaign offices on the street floor of the Alamo National Bank Building as he seeks the fire and police commissioner post. He plans a Maverick Club with prominent San Antonio citizens and reports strong endorsements from business leaders backing his independent run. He expressed gratitude for supporter rallies and said he is in it to win.
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Lewis Maverick
Alamo National Bank
San Antonio
Maverick
Mr. Maverick
Headquarters Open for Visitors to Review Situation
The speaker invited interested parties to visit the new headquarters to discuss and review the current situation, expressing willingness to meet and welcome those who care to come.
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Will
Australian patents trousers with extra pockets
An Australian inventor patents trousers with four more pockets while keeping the same number of exterior openings. The design aims to enhance storage without changing access points.
Cut This Out It Is Worth Money Ad
A promotional solicit appears offering a mail order trial package from Foley & Co including Foley's Honey and Tar Compound Foley Kidney Pills and Foley Cathartic Tablets. The ad instructs sending a five cent reply with name and address to Foley & Co in Chicago Illinois.
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Foley & Co
Sheffield Ave
Chicago
Foley
A. M. Fischer
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