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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 17, 1912

Page

7

Presidential primaries by state dates under Oregon plan

Lists states that will hold presidential preference primaries following the Oregon plan. North Dakota on March 19, Wisconsin on April 2, Nebraska on April 17, Oregon on April 19, and New Jersey on May 28.

North Dakota Wisconsin Nebraska Oregon New Jersey California John Burke Taft Roosevelt Champ Clark Woodrow Wilson Jersey

North Dakota Primaries Signal Roosevelt Taft Battle

The first presidential preference primaries occur in North Dakota with Roosevelt and Taft at the forefront. Delegates may be bound by instructions, creating a moral obligation to back Roosevelt even if the convention sides with others. Legislative and procedural questions loom over seating, with other states soon holding similar votes.

Bismarck N. D North Dakota Roosevelt Taft Oregon Nebraska Wisconsin New Jersey California Illinois John Burke Burke Wilson Clark Harmon House

Piles Cured at Home Trial Package Offered

Many cases of piles have been cured by a trial package of Pyramid Pile Remedy without further treatment. When it proves its value to you, purchase from your druggist at 50 cents a box and ensure you get the correct product. Clip the free coupon and mail with your name and address. Save yourself from the surgeon's knife and its bills.

Pyramid Pile Remedy Coupon Offered By Pyramid Drug Co

A coupon offer invites readers to mail in their full name and address to Pyramid Drug Co at 433 Pyramid Building in Marshall Michigan. A free sample of Pyramid Pile Remedy will be mailed in a plain wrapper.

Pyramid Drug CO Pyramid

Praetorians 10 Hold Convention Here In San Antonio

The Praetorians 10 plan a major convention in San Antonio April 12 and 13 at Beethoven hall with 1000 delegates. The Gunter hotel will host, Chamber of Commerce supports, and L W Fay heads committees. speeches praised local backing and arrangements.

San Antonio L. W. Fay J. D. Allen J. P. Brockhausen J. A. Brockman Sublime Augustus D. P. Starr Allen Fay Chamber of Commerce The Press of

Helpers Beat Farmer Into Insensibility Near San Antonio

Farmer J. S. McNeel was beaten unconscious by Isidro Esquivel and brothers while disputing land near Babcock road. Sheriff deputies arrested the trio, jailed on assault to murder charges pending in Justice Fisk's court. McNeel identified mesquite clubs used in the attack.

J. S. McNeel Babcock Road San Antonio Tobin Isidro, Felipe Isidro Esquivel Ben S. Fisk McNeel

New Magazine Debuts In San Antonio With Southwest Focus

The initial issue of the International Magazine appears in artistic style with several short stories and illustrations. Mrs. Gussie Scott Chaney serves as editor, guiding a publication born from merging several local periodicals.

International Southwest San Antonio Gussie Scott Chaney San Anonie

Daughters Plan Alamo Restorations After Court Victory

The Daughters of the Republic plan to restore Alamo buildings using private views after a district court victory securing permanent injunctions against Governor Colquitt’s workers. They expect a higher court decision while leveraging site excavations and the Hugo Schmeltzer building area to define a boundary and create a park with a statue.

Daughters of the Republic Alamo Colquitt Fifty-seventh District Court Mission Walls Hugo- Schmeltzer

Prizes Offered for Nueces County Farm Produce

The Corpus Christi Commercial Club board adopted a motion to award 500 dollars in prizes for the finest produce specimens grown by Nueces county farmers this year. The board also invited Charles P Taft, who farmed at the Taft ranch near Gregory, to visit Corpus Christi and address local citizens at the club room.

Corpus Christi Tex The Commercial Club Nueces County Chas. P. Taft Taft Ranch Gregory Corpus Texas

Sage Tea and Wyeth Remedy Promote Hair Color Health

Our grandmothers used sage tea to preserve hair color and vitality. Now Wyeths Sage and Sulphur Hair Remedy offers a ready to use scalp tonic that kills dandruff germs, cleanses the scalp, strengthens hair, and restores color and luster. W. C. Kalteyer sells a 50 cent bottle with a money back guarantee after trial.

Wyeth W. C. Kalteyer

Plan for Atlantic telephone link imagined in Chicago reports

Chicago officials announce long distance telephones spanning the Atlantic May become possible with Pupin coils installed in Chicago. The coils strengthen weak currents on long cables so distant calls from Chicago could reach London as technology advances.

Chicago Ill Atlantic London Chicago Telephone Company New York Denver

Crops in Good Condition Across West Texas

H W Pinnick of the Frisco system says West Texas crops and livestock are in better shape than in years past. He notes hogs have grown larger since a year earlier demo train led by Tom Morgan, with healthier cattle following scientific breeding and management. He predicts business will respond to these improvements.

West Texas H. W. Pinnick San Antonio Tom Morgan Exar County United States Union Robert P. Coon

Coon Enters Congressional Race With Democratic Platform

Robert P. Coon announces his candidacy for Congress opposing James L. Slayden. He outlines a platform favoring a tariff for revenue only, opposition to reciprocity with Canada and Mexico, support for initiative and referendum, prison for trust organizers, election of federal judges, and strong local self-government. He calls for federal irrigation and harbor projects in Texas and opposes recall and trusts with strict enforcement. He also supports labor organization and balanced capital laws.

Canada Mexico Robert P. Coon State Democratic Executive Committee Congress James L. Slayden Coon Texas Union United States Panama Canal

Kellogg’s Sanitone Wafers Promised as Nerve Booster

A sensational advertisement touts Kellogg's Sanitone Wafers as the safest, fastest nerve revitalizer yielding lasting courage and energy. It offers a free 50 cent trial pack by mail to men and women with a promise of dramatic mental and bodily renewal.

Kellogg’s F. J. Kellogg Co Hoffmaster

Reduce Flesh Without Dieting Or Exercise Claims

An article argues against dieting and exercise for fat loss and promotes a home mixture using Marmola Cascara and peppermint water as the rapid fat-reducing remedy. It warns against dangers to the stomach and mocks patent medicines while urging self-administered treatment.

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Dakota Praetorians 10 NEW Magazine J. L. Slayden Democratic Party National Citizens’ League Labor Steel Cones Kellogg’s Sanitone Wafers Ma F. J. Kellogg ,O Battle Creek Mich Name Street City
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