City action on fountains and street widening moves
City officials plan immediate removal of San Antonio Telephone Company poles from the business district under the underground service ordinance. A condemnation suit is authorized to acquire land for widening Soledad Street at Houston and for land at Walnut and Crockett Streets. The Humane Society seeks animal drinking fountains with city test data and a debate over water costs proceeds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Antonio
Convers
Uhr
Witte
Soledad Street
Houston Street
Gillette
Kearny
Appmann
R. A. Campbell
Walnut and Crockett Streets
St. Mark’s
Brown
The
Humane Society
Lambert
R. J. Harding
San Antonio Water Supply Company
Rhea
Harding
Henry Halff
North Flores
Houston
Sociedad de la Union
San Pedro Springs Park
Vegetables Go Higher Says Gardener At Chicago Meeting
August Genegee, president of the Cook County Truck Gardeners Association, told a Chicago audience that vegetable prices will rise further. He blamed the public taste for fancy packaging and the high standard of living for keeping prices up, urging farmers to skip urban markets and sell in higher priced formats.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Genegee
Cook
Edith
Gonzales and Hinojosa Bonded After Filibuster Charge
Pedro Gonzales and Alberto Hinojosa were held to the Federal grand jury on charges of violating neutrality laws by organizing a filibustering expedition. They were examined by a United States commissioner, released on bail of 10000 and 5000 dollars, and the grand jury will reconvene next month.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gonzales
Hinojosa
Laredo
Tex
Pedro Gonzales
Alberto Hinojosa
Federal Grand Jury
United States
Congress approves Long Island artificial fishing banks plan
The Bureau of Fisheries approved a proposal to establish artificial fishing banks off the south shore of Long Island. Secretary Redfield urged army engineers collaboration with the bureau and New York interests to use broken subway rock to cover the seabed between Rockaway Beach and Far Rockaway, encouraging sea growth and fish.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D. C
Long Island
Bureau of Fisheries
Redfield
War Department
Army Engineers
Bureau
New York
New York Subway
Rockaway Beach
Far Rockaway
First Aid Circulars For Miners Distributed
The Bureau of Mines will distribute first aid circulars in Italian Polish and Slovak as part of a safety campaign for U S miners. Each leaflet presents foreign language translation on one page with the English version on the opposite page to aid learning English.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D. C
Bureau of Mines
United States
San Antonio Automobile Show Runs March 31 to April 7
The classic event of motordom in Southwest Texas, the San Antonio Automobile Show, opens March 31 and runs through April 7 at Soledad Auditorium and its Temporary Annex with influential displays and exhibits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas
San Antonio
Soledad Auditorium
Plan to reorganize San Antonio Equal Franchise Society
A meeting of representatives from every club and organization in San Antonio is set for April 3 in the oak room of the St. Anthony Hotel to reorganize the society and promote suffrage activities. Dr. Anna Howard Shaw, former NAWSA president, is expected to visit and possibly speak, invited by Miss M Eleanor Brackenridge.
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San Antonio
Equal Franchise Society
Oak Room
St. Anthony Hotel
St. Anthony Oak Room
Anna Howard Shaw
Shaw
M. Eleanor Brackenridge
Dr. Shaw
National American Woman's Suffrage Association
Susan B. Anthony
Carrie Chapman Catt
Wheat cargo unloads in Greece amid blockade shift
London March 20 The Greek entente ministers occupy Athens again as a cargo of wheat for Piraeus begins discharge. Greece seeks relief from wartime food shortages. Entente says blockade will ease only after Greece meets key demands.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greece
London
Athens
Reuter
Piraeus
Entente
Cut This Out It Is Worth Money Foley Ad
A vintage advertisement urges cutting out a slip and mailing it with 5c to Foley & Co. for trial packages of Foley products including Honey and Tar Compound, Foley Kidney Pills, and Foley Cathartic Tablets. It lists uses such as coughs colds, rheumatism and constipation. The ad is signed A. M. Fischer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Foley & Co
Sheffield Ave
Chicago
Ill
Foley
A. M. Fischer
La Creole Hair Dressing Promises Darker Hair
An advertisement touts La Creole Hair Dressing as a remedy for graying hair, thinning hair, and beards. It claims quick, even darkening, shinier hair, and new growth, with a money back guarantee and available in Memphis, Tennessee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
van Vleet - Mansfield Co
Memphis
Tenn
Greek Reservists Disbanded to Shield Allied Front
Soldiers in Lower Greece are disbanded to remove any chance of Greek troops striking at the rear of Allied forces in Macedonia. The measure aims to prevent disruption and maintain frontline security in the region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greece
Macedonia
Congress of Farmers Planned for New York Meeting
A national congress of farmers producers and growers will meet here in late May or early June. Mayors Mitchel announced that each state governor will send three delegates from grain producers food animals industries and fruit and vegetable growers. The aim is to study New York's market and foster producer receiver relations plus develop a national food supply policy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congress of Farmers
New York
National Congress of Farmers, Producers and Growers
Mitchel
Odd Fellows Inspect Home In Corsicana Visit
The 2000 delegates to the Texas Odd Fellows convention visited the widows and orphans' home in Corsicana today. They boarded a special train from Dallas and planned to return by 4 PM.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Odd Fellows
Dallas
Tex
Independent Order of Odd Fellows
Rebekah Assembly
Corsicana
Order
Urinary Disorder Warning for Night Time Symptoms
If the victim with kidney disorders and bladder irritation rises at night, a condition should be promptly corrected. Arising more than once in the night requires immediate attention as a wise precaution.
Balmwort Tablets Bring Kidney Relief and Balance
Balmwort Tablets are said to quickly relieve soreness in the kidney region, reduce inflammation, restore normal secretion, and correct waste alkalinity to stop irritation and pain. Thousands of users report benefits and druggists widely stock them at $1.00 per tube. CORRECT KIDNEY TROUBLE Sold by all druggists.
Hair Beauty Secrets of Movie Actresses Reported
A study claims many leading ladies owe their popularity to their hair. They reportedly wash with a homemade shampoo made by dissolving a teaspoon of canthrax in hot water, applied over full hair. The result is rapid drying, even color, and removal of dandruff oil and dirt, with fluffy lustrous locks.
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Queen Theater
Family Picture House
Couse Country Store
Betty Spade
Henry B. Walthall
Mary Charleston
Victor Rousseau
Empire
Marguerite Clark
NEW Pathe Weekly
Triangle Comedy
Heart of Texas
Ryan
Selig
America
ROYAL
Clara Kimball
Young In
Paramount
Alster
Ruth Stonehouse
WM. S. Hart
T Angle
Beverly Bayne
Francis X. Bushman
KODAK
Plan 10
Anna Shaw
Sloan
Nas
Joske Brothers Company
Poire
Paul Poiret
Printemps
Loiry
Paris
Poiret
France
Nio, Tex
BIG Crockery Store
China
Rees
Charles Rees
Gunter
Bas Rec Vies
Office of Painiess Matthews
E. Houston
GEO, A. Dickel & Company Distillers
Nashville
Louisville
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