Mexico to Establish Pension System for Revolutionary Fighters
Mexico City reports the government will create a pension bureau for widows and orphans of revolutionary soldiers and for disabled combatants. It will be the first such system in Mexico. A labor section will also be added to the ministry of foment. Cuernavaca street fighting pits the Constitutionalist army against Zapata loyalists. Carranza diplomacy continues with Italian and Spanish envoys departing for Queretaro.
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Mexico
Mexico City
Ministry of Fomento
War Department
Cuernavaca
Zapata
Senor Carranza
Queretaro
Gas Pocket Hits Well on Henry Lott Ranch
GOLIAD Tex March 24 A gas pocket was struck in the oil well on the Henry Lott ranch at about 1600 feet The blowout will cause some delay for repairs and time to restore operations.
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Goliad
Tex
Henry Lott Ranch
Cocoanut Oil Makes A Splendid Shampoo
Plain malsified cocoanut oil provides a greaseless, gentle shampoo option. Wet hair, rub in oil to create rich lather, rinse easily, and remove dust dirt dandruff and excess oil. Hair dries quickly leaving it silky and manageable. Cocoanut oil is cheap widely available at drug stores.
Corpus Christi Oil Boom Sparks Citywide Hype
Excitement runs high over a Pioneer oil well seven miles west of Corpus Christi on the John Dunn tract. Boss Driller Fred M. Allison of Corsicana leads preparations to bail, after 17 feet of oil sand, while top shareholders refuse to sell their stock amid early promising results.
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Corpus Christi
Tex
John Dunn
Fred M. Allison
Corsicana
Allison
Pioneer Oil Company
Local union urges county to print jobs in town shops
The Corpus Christi Typographical Union has launched a movement with the Trades Council to persuade county authorities to have their printing done by local job shops.
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Corpus Christi
Tex
Corpus Christi Typographical Union
Trades Council
United States to Clarify Submarine Warfare Policy
Washington March 24 The United States plans to issue a circular or memorandum outlining its position on submarine warfare and armed merchant ships for defense It will guide future negotiations and may form the basis of a new international law on submarines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D. C
United States
Germany
von Tirpitz
To Cure a Cold in One Day Ad Preview
Advertisement copy touts LAXATIVE BROMO QUIN INE tablets by E W Grove with refund promise if no cure. Also notes piano pricing at Conger’s on Avenue C and a generic Adv. tag.
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E. W. Grove
Nueces Antis Abandon Election Contest in Prohibition Vote
In Nueces County the canvass shows 1798 pro votes to 1579 antis in the prohibition election held March 10. The anti effort to contest the results is dropped as officials did not join a move. Saloons in the county are expected to close around May 1 following a future order.
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Corpus Christi
Tex
Nueces County
County Commissioners’ Court
Eagle Pass Forms Rough Rider Scout Troop
Eagle Pass Texas mobilizes a local Rough Rider Regiment of Scouts with George D. Armistead of San Antonio as commander and Earl D. Moore of Eagle Pass in charge of recruitment. The unit aims to support national defense efforts amid rising tensions.
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Eagle Pass
Tex
Rough Rider
George D. Armistead
San Antonio
Earl D. Moore
Captain McNeil
Anuric Promises Relief for Backache and Rheumatism
A reader touts Dr. Pierce’s Anuric tablets as a miracle cure for backache dropsy rheumatism and kidney congestion. The letter claims rapid relief and urges readers to obtain samples and then buy a 50 cent box from their druggist.
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Pierce
Buffalo
N. Y
New Scout Troop Forms with Eagle Pass Detail
Lieutenant Moore applies for a new scout troop from Eagle Pass to join the regiment of scouts and expects a full complement in the next few days. Advertisement notes tailoring by Lentz at 312 W Commerce and travel and bicycle/tea ads as local offerings.
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Moore
Eagle Pass
Regiment of Scouts
Well Dressed Man Sought In Local Tailor Ad
An advertisement suggests the well dressed man is the patron of the tailor who "measures and makes" like Lentz at 312 West Commerce. The note highlights Lentz as the exemplar of tailored style.
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Commerce
Land distribution clarification from Mexican Agrarian Commission
The National Agrarian Commission announced the January 6 executive decree does not guarantee land for all applicants. The body has been overwhelmed by requests for donation or leasing of cultivable lands, hindering its main task of restoring misappropriated town lands and communal lands. Under Minister of Agriculture and Industry chair, work continues. Plans for free municipalities in various states are under discussion.
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Mexico City
National Agrarian Commission
D Annunzio Receives Silver Medal for Air Duty
Gabriele D Annunzio, famed poet and recent eye injury victim from an air accident, has been awarded a silver medal in recognition of his services as a military airplane observer.
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Rome
Paris
Gabriele D'Annunzio
Local Druggist Endorses Remed y for Overworked Men
A San Antonio letter from manager Hodes cites relief after using Vinci, claiming improved appetite and health. The ad promotes Vinci with cod liver ingredients and iron, offering a money-back guarantee if it fails, listing several local pharmacies and drug stores as distributors.
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Hodes
San Antonio
Brooklyn
N. Y
Vinci
Samuel Hodes
Stone Ave
Mr. Hodes
A. M. Fischer
Meier
W. Comemrcett
Sap Drug Store
S. Flores St
Main Ave
George Keene
Military Plaza
Hicks
Appmann Drug Store
Commerce St
Texas
Cardui praised by Columbia woman for relief from life changes
Mrs. L C Heinmann of 331 Washington St Columbia says Cardui cured years of female troubles after bed rest and a hospital warning. She credits testimonials in the Ladies Birthday Almanac for prompting use and reports five bottles months of steady improvement. She urges others to try it and notes druggists stock Cardui.
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Columbia
U S. C
Cardus
Cardui
P A Extravaganza Opens Friday Night at Grand Opera House
The Grand Opera House hosts the acerae extravaganza Friday night with a varied program. Rehearsals have spanned months and a downtown street parade features San Antonio traveling men. The show includes minstrelsy acts, a miniature French opera, a comedy, and a ballet, with Miss Susan D Anton and Lena Budd Powers in leading roles.
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Grand Opera House
San Antonio
Park Heaton
Nance Oldfield
Lena Budd Powers
Russell C. Harper
Euelah LaFrance
Allie L. Dunica
Mme. D‘anton
Carmen
Eugene
Elizabeth Viani
Rosa Lee
Chase
Lucille Powers
Katherine Childs
Billy Williams
New
Goosie
Tom Miller
Tommy Toadvine
Harold Kayton
Little Eva
D. L. Bourland Mose
George Jenner Amos Allen
P. C. Hoyer Eloise
Captain Van Schaick Named Military Attache to Mexico City
Captain Lewis J. Van Schaick of the Eleventh Infantry has reported for temporary duty at the war office as military attache to the American embassy soon to be re established in Mexico City. He is a brother of Rev. John Van Schaick pastor of All Souls Universalist Church who is entertaining him in the capital. He previously served on the border with General Funston at Vera Cruz after twelve years in the Philippines. He speaks Spanish fluently and knows Mexican politics well.
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Washington, D. C
Lewis J. van Schaick
Eleventh Infantry
Mexico City
van Schaick
John van Schaick
Carnegie Foundation
All Souls’ Universalist
Funston
Vera Cruz
Mexico
Philippines
Tailor Seeks Clients For $30 to $35 Suits
A tailor offers bespoke suits at 30 to 35 dollars, highlighting stylish patterns and superior workmanship. Lentz Tailor located at 312 West Commerce advertises the service.
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Lentz
Commerce
Newspaper Week Closes in Austin Texas
Today marks the close of the first newspaper week held in Texas by the school of journalism. The program includes morning and afternoon sessions with brilliant speakers and a fitting climax for the convention.
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Austin
Tex
Texas
School of Journalism
Editors Under Mayes Aide School Journalism Program
A report notes editors operating under the auspices of Chairman Will H. Mayes at the school of journalism, outlining oversight and educational collaboration for student publications.
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School of Journalism
Will H. Mayes
Dry weather hits Goliad area with cattle losses and slow crop progress
Goliad Texas reports dry conditions causing heavy cattle losses from ticks and drought. Farmers say corn needs rain and cotton is coming up slowly. Planting is light but fields ready if rain comes.
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Goliad
Tex
Doctor Promises Iron Tablets Boost Strength in Ten Days
Ir. E Sauer declares lack of iron causes many ailments and that two five grain tablets of nuxated iron three times daily after meals for two weeks can double strength. He cites patients who improved in ten to fourteen days and notes safer organic iron forms. The note offers a $100 refund if strength not increased and lists H L Wagner as local dispenser.
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H. L. Wagner
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