Highway Bill Assured and New Texas Department Created
Texas lawmakers push to end the Davis investigation delay as the House adopts a free conference report on the highway measure. The bill replaces commission with the State Highway Department and creates a three member body with per diem and travel allowances. A constitutional convention debate looms with McNealus resolution advancing in the Senate.
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State Highway Commission
Executive Department
House
Free Conference Committee
Senate
State Highway Department
Texas
McNealus
Davis
M. M. Crane
Dallas
United States
Lattimore
Bailey
de Witt
Floyd
William J. Bryan
State Superintendent of Public Instruction
Ernor
McNealus Senate
Hopkins
Dean
Smith
Wiliams
Metcalfe
Robertson
Cut This Out It Is Worth Money Advertisement
A vintage advertisement urges readers to mail a cutout with five cents to Foley & Co. in Chicago to receive a trial package of Foley products. The offer lists Foley's Honey and Tar Compound for coughs and colds, Foley Kidney Pills for pain and kidney issues, and Foley Cathartic Tablets for constipation and digestion.
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Foley & Co
Sheffield Ave
Chicago
Ill
Foley
A. M. Fischer
Are Baths Necessary A dubious health claim testimony
A promotional missive claims internal bathing with the J. B. L. Cascade cleanses the Lower Destine and cures many ailments. It cites testimonials from Chas E. Resmer of Brackettville Texas and notes the drug company H. L. Wagner in San Antonio will demonstrate the product and offer a booklet Why Man of Today Is Only 50 Per Cent Efficient.
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Chas. E. Resmer
Brackettville
Texas
H. L. Wagner Drug Co
E. Houston St
San Antonio
J. B. L. Cascades
Pleasant tasting home-made Pinex cough remedy
For severe coughs and chest colds use a 2% ounce Pinex mixture in plain sugar syrup. The remedy loosens phlegm, soothes throat membranes, and provides quick relief with a guarantee of satisfaction from The Pinex Co. Ft Wayne Ind.
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The
Pinex Co
Ft. Wayne
Ind
Dodson's Liver Tone Promises Safe Liver Cleansing
Anti calomel advertisement warns readers about harmful effects of calomel and promotes Dodson's Liver Tone. Claims a single spoonful cleanses the liver without griping or sickness and can be given to children. Urges returning to store if not effective.
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Dodson
Cocoanut Oil Shampoo Said to Be Superior
An old cooking and household tip promotes malsified cocoanut oil as a superior shampoo. It warns standard soaps and shampoos dry the scalp and damage hair, while plain cocoanut oil creates rich lather with one to two teaspoons and cleanses without injury, leaving hair smooth and manageable.
Tanlac credited with restoring health for Mrs Kennedy
Mrs. Flo Kennedy of 1011 North Salado street testifies Tanlac improved her seven year struggle with weight loss indigestion and constant nervousness She reports better sleep restored appetite and a gain of six pounds plus relief from back pain and cold The Tanlac program in San Antonio is promoted by Wagener Drug Co and E J H Meier under a special representative.
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Tanlac
Flo Kennedy
North
Salado Street
Wagner
Mrs. Kennedy
Hill
Mrs.Kennedy
San Antonio
Wagener Drug Co
E. J. H. Meier
Texans debate constitutional change and tax bills in Austin
The Texas legislature discusses a proposed constitutional amendment to require naturalized citizenship for voters. It reviews Davis investigation costs and multiple tax and public notices bills. Bills on antipatent, public securities, road taxes, and vaccination authority face votes, with several measures advanced or defeated as sessions proceed.
Cosmetic product sale and napkin offer notice
An ad lists La Blache and Eleavya face powders with a no telephone order limit. It also promotes Fifteen by Fifteen inches cotton napkins in dice check design, firmly hemmed, and a special Friday price of 39c per dozen. Items are on second floor access.
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Eleavya
Russia Uses Wireless Stations to Send Weather Reports
Wireless stations along the Baltic Sea enable Russian transmissions of weather reports to Petrograd. The setup supports daily meteorological updates and coastal observations, aiding navigation and planning in the war era.
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Taltic Sea
Russia
Petrograd
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