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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 20, 1917

Page

8

Temporary order issued in jitney case

District Judge J T Sluder granted a temporary restraining order halting the city jitney ban on Trouston and Commerce Streets in San Antonio. The suit C J Peters et al vs City of San Antonio et al seeks a temporary injunction and permits for jitneys. a hearing is set for March 28 to decide if a temporary injunction should issue.

Trouston and Commerce J. T. Sluder Seventy-third District Court C. J. Peters Houston Street

Swamp Root Endorsed by Ohio Druggist in 1916 Letter

W A Whitaker, a druggist from Apex NH, testifies to Dr Kilmer’s Swamp Root’s value for catarrh bladder liver trouble and rheumatism after eighteen years selling it in Ohio and four years in Apex NH. The letter dated September 21 1916 expresses confidence in the remedy.

W. A. Whitaker Apex NH. C

Kilmer's Swamp Root Offer From Dr Kilmer Co

A promotional letter from Dr Kilmer & Co of Binghamton New York invites readers to send ten cents for a sample size bottle of Swamp Root and a kidney bladder booklet. The San Antonio Daily Light is asked to be mentioned. Full size bottles priced fifty cents and one dollar available at drug stores.

Dr. Kilmer & Co Binghamton, N. Y San Antonio Daily Light

Allen's Foot Ease relieves tired feet and bunions

Shake Allen's Foot-Ease into shoes or a foot bath to soothe painful swollen feet. The antiseptic powder provides quick lasting relief for sore calloused feet and helps break in new shoes. Trial package offered free by Allen S. Olmsted Le Roy New York.

Allen Allen &S. Olm Sted le Roy N. Y

What Every Woman Should Know by Ferdinand King

New York physician and medical author Ferdinand King urges doctors to prescribe organic iron Nuxated Iron for anemia and iron deficiency in women warning metallic iron can harm teeth stomach and health. He branding iron as the greatest curse to health strength vitality and beauty of the modern American woman.

Ferdinand King New York

The Crying Need of the Woman of Today is More Iron in Her Blood

Dr. King previews a forthcoming article arguing modern American women require more iron than two or three decades ago. He promotes Nuxated Iron as a remedy to improve strength vitality and endurance within two weeks in many cases. H L Wagner and druggists advertise the product with a money back guarantee.

Dr. King King H. L. Wagner

Thieves Steal Rabbits and Guinea Pigs From San Antonio Zoo

San Antonio's city zoo reported thefts Monday night or Tuesday morning. Eight guinea pigs were taken from a broken pen and twelve white rabbits and Belgian hares vanished after the rabbit Warren fence was torn down. Commissioner Lambert offered a $25 reward and urged punishment for the culprits. He noted the animals were donated and valued for the zoo's success and speculated soldiers in the park may have taken them as souvenirs. He recalled a prior loss of six swan eggs but indicated it did not involve the zoo this time.

San Antonio Lambert Dny

San Antonio Auto Show Runs March 31 to April 7

The classic event of motordom in Southwest Texas the San Antonio Automobile Show runs March 31 through April 7 at Soledad Auditorium and Temporary Annex.

Texas San Antonio Soledad Auditorium

Beginning of Equinox Marks Vernal Day Balance

The vernal equinox brings equal day and night as the sun returns northward. Weather beliefs clash with readings from Major Allen Buel of the local weather bureau, who notes contradictions between bright skies and air pressure patterns.

Allen Buel Weather Bureau

Weather outlook hints calmer, lighter March days

A snippet notes more rain is possible but little temperature change. Atmospheric patterns suggest calmer, less blustery weather than seen earlier in March.

San Antonio Auto Show Planned at Sole Dad Auditorium

The motordom society of Southwest Texas schedules the San Antonio Auto Show from March 1 to April 7 at Sole Dad Auditorium and Temporary Annex.

Tiz Foot Remedy Claims Quick Comfort for Sore Feet

Suffering from long hours on your feet? Tiz promises instant relief from pain, swelling, and tenderness by drawing out poisonous exudations and easing corns bunions and callouses. Each 25 cent box allegedly provides a year of foot comfort.

Excuses Cost Money in City Budget Clash

City Auditor report shows 54 552 22 spent for Police Department in prior quarter, excluding 2 515 90 charged to Police and Fire. Extra 50 601 67 for Fire Department and 2 329 68 for Fire Alarm fall under Uhr's jurisdiction. Citizens deserve police protection. the call is to vote for Lewis Maverick who guarantees results.

Police Department Police and Fire Department Fire Department Uhr Department of Fire and Police San Antonio

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