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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 24, 1915
Page
1
A jumble of testimonial quotes touts a mysterious remedy called Vitalitaa claiming to cure anxiety, nervous tension, and bladder issues. The piece mentions supposed health influencers and a Dr. Mawrr, with references to a "greatest cure" and widespread praise, but its incoherent text suggests dubious medical integrity and possible sensational advertising.
MEMPHIS MAN URGES CITY GOLF COURSES That and Winterpar golf-course, run solely by the city, would be a free facility for all locals. J. T. Willingham, park commissioner of Memphis Tennessee, also leads the Tennessee Manufacturers Association and the Memphis Coffin Company. He is in San Antonio on a brief business trip, staying at the Avenger Hotel. Willingham promoted Memphis’s first municipal course, a venture started long ago.
Citizens inquire about adding two nine hole golf courses in the Memphis park system near the university area. The work would cost about 8000 dollars, with officials suggesting links could be arranged without interfering with park use.
Country Club golfers plan a Saturday afternoon mixed foursome tournament titled Mrs. dg. 1 Kamrpmamy tourmey. Matches use handicaps with no fixed teams and host-hostess forfeits after each loss. Two prizes awarded for low net and last net score as Mrs. J. Tf. Kaummann sponsors. Event begins at Yellow Lock Saturday afternoon with 13 holes.
The article describes Fritz Kreisler performing in New Jersey with wounded side and a heavy focus on the artist’s struggle and expression. It recalls his wartime experiences, the toll on his body, and the crowd's reaction to his live recital, highlighting his perseverance and artistic power.
Turco fleet holds against Allied ships as Turkish gunners strike with accuracy at the Dardanelles. British and French vessels press close in, with tabulated damage and casualties reported, while Turkish forts maintain a stubborn defense under heavy shellfire.
War dispatches describe night time reports of ongoing engagement with Allied counteractions. The French battleship Bouvet is sunk while a separate clash at sea results in ships grounded or damaged. Allied forces press on as crews report maneuvers near Lop forts and other coastal positions amid rising casualties and shifting lines.
The state highway commissioner Wadman leads investigators from the Factory Inspectorate to probe alleged violations of suicide laws. Garrett and Antonia are among officials expected to stay several days as they consider points for the state.
A dubious advertisement warns that certain chemicals and tonics are hazardous and recommends safer alternatives like Hudson's Liver Tone and Dodson's Liver Tone. The piece urges readers to avoid harmful substances while touting vegetable, gentle formulas as harmless and effective for digestion and liver function.
The readable fragments describe vision as a powerful blessing and hint at a medical or philosophical reflection on sight, weakness, and fate. References to personal names and locations are garbled, but the piece centers on perception and its existential weight.
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